| by Arround The Web

I’ve used Dell’s new XPS 16 for a week, and it’s the Windows laptop to beat in 2026

Dell’s XPS 16 screams ‘Premium laptop’ thanks to its sleek design, OLED screen, and powerful hardware.

Read More
| by Arround The Web

Linux Mint’s next release won’t be until Christmas 2026

Linux Mint has confirmed it is switching to a longer development cycle, in order to give the team more time to ‘fix bugs and improve the desktop’. As a result, the Linux Mint 23 release is now slated to launch in December 2026. It will, amo…

Read More
| by Arround The Web

You can get 50% off YouTube Premium for 1 year right now – but the deal ends soon

YouTube Premium just got a price hike, but for a limited time, the Individual plan is discounted – and renews at 25% off after this 12-month offer ends.

Read More
| by Arround The Web

FOSS Weekly #26.16: Kernel 7.0, Essential Terminal Tips, France Linux Move, New Age Verification Bill and More

Some good news, some not so good news.

Read More
| by Arround The Web

Tidal vs. Qobuz: I tried both hi-res streaming services, and they couldn’t be more different

Both music streaming services cater to fans of high-fidelity audio, but the right choice for you likely lies in the more granular features.

Read More
| by Arround The Web

Can You Identify The Fake Linux Distros From The Real Ones?

With over 300+ Linix distros, it is never easy to remember all of them. Still, you can make a guess and see if you can identify some fake distros in this fun quiz.

Read More
| by Arround The Web

Zorin OS 18.1 Released with Lite Edition Features XFCE 4.20

Zorin OS, the popular Ubuntu LTS based distribution released new 18.1 version yesterday. The new version of this beginner friendly Linux distribution updated the kernel to Linux 6.17, while, it’s still based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package base with support until April 2029. Thanks to Linux Kernel 6.17, Zorin OS 18.1 now supports with more […]

Read More
| by Arround The Web

Oh No! Now A Federal Bill Wants OS-Level Age Verification for Everyone in the USA

If passed, the bill would apply across the U.S., unlike the state-level laws already around.

Read More
| by Arround The Web

Distribution Release: RakuOS 2026.04.15

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Joshua Webb has announced the release of an updated version of RakuOS, a Fedora-based immutable Linux distribution with a choice of KDE Plasma, GNOME and, newly introduced in this versio…

Read More
| by Arround The Web

This stroller turns into a carry on-suitcase, and I recommend it for traveling parents

The TernX aims to make airport travel with a child easier. Here’s how to decide if the high price tag is worth it for you.

Read More
| by Arround The Web

GNOME 50.1 Released with Numerous Fixes

GNOME 50, the latest version of the popular Linux desktop environment, got the first maintenance updates. The new 50.1 version introduced numerous bug-fixes and translation updates for its core modules, including the GUI framework, Gnome Control Center, Nautilus fie manager, and more. First, it updated the GTK-4 toolkit to version 4.22.2. It fixed the wrong […]

Read More
| by Arround The Web

The best small business VoIP providers of 2026: Expert tested and reviewed

We looked at affordable yet feature-rich VoIP providers to help you settle on the perfect phone system. Which service offers the best value for small businesses?

Read More
| by Arround The Web

Protect your devices with our pick for the best antivirus software, now over 60% off

Bitdefender Total Security offers protection against spam, malware, and more – and the software is heavily discounted on Amazon now.

Read More
| by Arround The Web

I found a way to roll back buggy Google Services updates on Android – in just a few clicks

If Google Services update on your Android is giving you problems, there’s an easy fix – no factory reset needed.

Read More
| by Arround The Web

MacBook Neo vs. Surface: Why spiraling RAM prices are bruising Microsoft’s PC business but not Apple’s

High memory and storage prices are crushing the market, and Microsoft’s Surface is suffering the most. So why is Apple’s newest MacBook immune?

Read More
| by Arround The Web

Duane O’Brien Takes OSI’s Hot Seat

O’Brien’s first job at OSI won’t be polishing the logo; it’ll be navigating a community still concerned over the group’s Open Source AI Definition and last year’s messy board election.
The post Duane O’Brien Takes OSI’s Hot Seat appeared first on FOSS …

Read More
| by Arround The Web

Distribution Release: Zorin OS 18.1

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Zorin project has published an update to Zorin OS. The latest version of the distribution, Zorin OS 18.1, introduces improved Windows application detection which allows for easy acce…

Read More
| by Arround The Web

I tried Google’s new desktop app for Windows, and I’ll never search the old way again

Now available to all, the app delivers a faster way to access tools like Gemini, Lens, and Search. See why it’s totally worth a download.

Read More
| by Arround The Web

Microsoft’s Windows 11 laptop deal for students comes with a $500 bonus – what’s included

This Microsoft back-to-school offer gives college students over $500 in subscriptions and perks totally free. Here’s what to know.

Read More
| by Arround The Web

You can buy an LG B5 OLED for $1,500 off at Best Buy – and it comes with a free 4K TV

The LG B5 offers a similar signature picture quality as its flagship siblings at a lower price – and there’s a free TV included.

Read More