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You might be using the wrong distro in your Linux VM. These are the only 3 worth spinning up

Ubuntu suits general use, Alpine excels when size and speed matter, and Debian rewards anyone who values long-term stability. Match the distro to the workload instead of defaulting to the familiar ...

Oracle patch day: 1,295 security fixes across the board

Oracle holds its October CPU patch day, distributing 1,295 security patches for various products. Oracle released numerous ...

Torrent Safely in 2026: VPN, Client, and File Checks

How to torrent safely in a few steps: a VPN with a kill switch, an open-source client, a quick IP leak check, and a scan of ...
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How to Play Astro Bot Rescue Mission on Quest 3 and PC VR

The free AstroQuest emulator, step by step: requirements, Quest 3 and PC setup, the settings that matter, controls, known ...
How-To Geek

Uninstalling Windows apps in bulk is super easy with this free, open-source tool

When you're clearing out unwanted apps from your Windows PC, uninstalling one or two is easy enough. But if you have a dozen ...
OS X Daily

How to Install & Use the Homebrew GUI App on Mac

Homebrew now has an official MacOS GUI app for visual package management, offering a graphical alternative to the popular command line tool. The Homebrew GUI app makes it easy to install new packages, ...
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I tried 3 Linux distros inside Windows for free to see which felt most familiar

I put Zorin OS, Linux Mint, and Ubuntu through the same everyday tasks to see which one required the least adjustment after Windows.
Inven Global

Steam Effectively Blocked in Vietnam? Issues Extend to Downloads and Updates

Signs indicate that access restrictions on Steam in Vietnam are tightening once again. While access was previously restricted mainly around the store and payment pages, user reports have recently been ...
Windows Report

How to Download and Install Windows 11 26H2 (2026 Update)

Windows 11 26H2 is finally rolling out to eligible PCs. Microsoft has made the upgrade process much easier for compatible PCs. If your device is running Windows 11 24H2 or 25H2, the Windows 11 26H2 ...
Reuters

China’s Tencent leases 100,000 chips from Oracle to accelerate AI push, FT reports

Sept 30 (Reuters) - Tencent (0700.HK), opens new tab signed its largest overseas lease deal with US cloud provider Oracle (ORCL.N), opens new tab ‌to access about 100,000 advanced AI chips that were ...
The Financial Times

China’s Tencent leases 100,000 chips from Oracle to accelerate AI push

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Tencent has signed its largest overseas lease deal with US cloud provider Oracle as the Chinese tech giant ...
Windows Latest

How to download and install Windows 11 26H2, now available for everyone

Microsoft has started rolling out Windows 11 26H2, also called the Windows 11 2026 Update, and you can install it with Windows Update, the Windows 11 Installation Assistant, the Media Creation Tool, ...