Your old Windows machine is ready for its second act.

Windows 11 is a fairly heavy operating system, and it's spurred a wave of people breathing new life into old laptops using Linux. And while there are many Linux distros that can be great for an older ...

The first name on the list, Puppy Linux is a must-try Linux distro for low-end PC users. It is renowned for its extremely small size and minimal system requirement. The distro is designed to run ...

I have an old K6-2 300 based computer that runs win98 on it that I would like to set up with linux to play around with it. It would reside on a windows 2003 domain and I would like to play with using ...

Got an ancient laptop or desktop lying around? Here's how to transform an old PC into an NAS, experiment with a new OS, build your own security cam, and more.

I've been around Linux long enough that the second I see an app or a desktop that looks even remotely like what I used in the early days, I get a warm, fuzzy sensation in my chest. OK, maybe that's a ...

Got an old computer collecting dust in a closet or tucked under a desk? You're not alone. Many people hold on to aging desktops and laptops, either as backup machines or because they still run "just ...