I'm considering an ASUS ROG X870 motherboard because it's included in a great bundle, but I've heard that its built-in MediaTek Wi-Fi hardware has had compatibility problems on…
I've been learning about online privacy, cybersecurity, and how much information companies collect about users and their devices. I'm considering replacing my old, slow Windows laptop with a…
I'm planning a new desktop build for Fedora and have seen conflicting claims about whether AMD hardware provides a smoother Linux experience than Intel or NVIDIA. My current…
I'm planning a new desktop build for Fedora and keep seeing conflicting claims about AMD versus Intel hardware. I currently use a fully AMD-based system and haven't had…
I'm looking for an Intel-based tablet or 2-in-1 that can run Linux and potentially replace both my Samsung tablet and my aging Lenovo laptop. The Lenovo currently runs…
I found my old HP Pavilion dv9700 from around 2006. It still boots into Windows Vista, although the display has red pixels that are especially noticeable in dark…
I'm running Fedora natively on a new Acer Aspire AG15-71P with KDE Plasma and kernel 7.2.7-200.fc44.x86_64. The touchpad appears in libinput as an I2C device at /dev/input/event4, but…
I'm looking for an Intel-based tablet or 2-in-1 that can replace both my Samsung tablet and an aging Lenovo laptop. The Lenovo runs a lightweight version of Linux…
I'm running Fedora natively on a new Acer Aspire AG15-71P with KDE Plasma. The touchpad suddenly stopped responding, even after trying two older kernels and pressing every Fn…
My HP 250 G8 has become very sluggish on Windows 10, and I'd like to keep using it for office work for a few more years. I've installed…
I recently installed Omarchy on a 12-inch Intel MacBook (model A1534) with only 234 battery cycles. About a week later, it suddenly stopped charging. I tested two USB-C…
I recently installed Omarchy on a 12-inch Intel MacBook (model A1534), which had only 234 battery cycles. About a week later, it suddenly stopped charging. I tested two…
I'm planning to build a modern desktop PC as a more serious attempt to move from macOS to Linux. I've used Fedora and Arch before, but mostly on…
I'm planning to build a modern desktop PC as a more serious attempt at switching from macOS to Linux. I've used Fedora and Arch before, but mostly on…
I'm considering replacing ChromeOS on my mom's Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook with Linux. It has a 14-inch Full HD display, MediaTek Kompanio 520 processor, 4 GB of…
I'm trying to move from Windows to Linux, but I can't get networking to work with any distribution I've tested, including Linux Mint, Ubuntu, Fedora, and Bazzite. The…
My Realtek RTW89 wireless card worked reliably for months, then suddenly became unstable on my laptop without any obvious hardware, configuration, or update change. I tested Fedora, Ubuntu,…
I'm running Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, and my ADATA 64GB USB drive suddenly won't connect properly. The system log repeatedly reports that the device is not responding to setup…
I'm using KDE on Arch with an unusual multi-GPU setup: an NVIDIA RTX 2060 with an HDMI-connected LCD that I overclock from 60 Hz to 115 Hz, plus…
I'm tired of using Windows and want to learn Linux. After seeing what people have built with Hyprland, I'm especially interested in trying it, but it seems to…