If Windows 10’s end-of-support deadline has you weighing alternatives, you’re not alone — and Linux is no longer the alien landscape it was a decade ago. ZDNET’s roundup of “Windows-like” Linux distributions highlights seven desktop-focused distros designed to flatten the learning curve for...
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A new wave of excitement is rippling across the PC gaming community, driven not by another Windows update, but by the dramatic progress of SteamOS and its popular derivatives like Bazzite. For years, Windows has dominated gaming desktops, bolstered by extensive first-party support, game...
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Few moments in PC gaming’s history have disrupted the ecosystem quite as forcefully as Steam Deck’s arrival and the subsequent emergence of projects like Bazzite. For decades, Windows was the unchallenged king for desktop gamers, not just because it came pre-installed on every major PC, but...
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For decades, Windows has been the default choice for PC gaming—but what if you could streamline and tailor your gaming experience even further? Enter Bazzite, an unofficial take on a SteamOS-like interface that brings a fresh perspective to gaming PCs. Far from being just another Linux...
As the October 2025 deadline for Windows 10 end-of-support (EOS) looms ever closer, many Windows users are facing a critical decision: upgrade or switch operating systems. Continuing with Windows 10 after its EOS means no more security patches, bug fixes, or compatibility updates—a situation...
Lenovo’s new Legion Go S is sparking conversations in the gaming and tech communities, and not just because of its sleek design. Early tests reveal that when running on Bazzite—a robust, Linux-based OS alternative—the handheld device delivers noticeably smoother performance compared to its...
In a recent edition of the Overkill Digest newsletter, author Kevin Wammer dives into the fascinating intersection of handheld gaming and desktop functionality—specifically, his exploits in creating a colossal 65-inch Steam Deck while booting into Windows 11 from Gaming Mode. This article, “#67...