Windows has a vast ecosystem of its own apps, but many of my current favorite apps for Windows actually started their digital lives on Linux. If you're looking for a few free or open-source ...

On a Kindle, you get a persistent IP address on your tailnet, easy SSH access (because everywhere is your home network), Taildrop for sending files to your device, and the ability to pull books from ...

We list the best Linux distros for beginners, to make it simple and easy to move from Windows or MacOS to Linux. Choice is perhaps the biggest strength as well as the biggest weakness of Linux. There ...

We list the best lightweight Linux distros, to make it simple and easy to run a more stripped-down version of Linux, especially for older computers. This means you shouldn't expect these distros to ...

These days, Linux supports a lot of devices out-of-the-box. As a matter of fact, this includes a good portion of the Microsoft Surface devices—for most parts at least. So why would you need a special ...

One of the best programs to manage our eBook collection on a PC is definitely Calibre. This long-running software offers us a very functional interface with just the right amount of features to ...

I am NOT running CWA and Calibre at the same time. The Calibre library files (database + books) are hosted on the NAS. I access the library in Calibre desktop via a SMB network share that is mapped to ...