I bought a Windows XPS 13, and was a bit surprised there was no easy way to get the official Dell Ubuntu image for the machine. I had no problem putting my own ubuntu on it, but youd think the OEMs ...

While it sounds simple, it was generally time-consuming, tracking down Linux drivers for all the hardware, downloading hacks and patches to fix BIOS issues, and testing the system to make sure it was ...

Linux users in the market for a new workstation may be interested to know that Lenovo has this week announced it’s range of ThinkPad and ThinkStation PCs can now be purchased with pre-installed with ...

I just got a IBM/Lenovo Thinkpad T40 from work to use as my day-to-day computer. I am a Network Engineer. 99% of my day consists of using Windows, but I want to get a distribution of Linux setup so I ...

That whooshing sound they’re hearing in Redmond may be the dam bursting on PC makers preloading their machines with Linux. This morning we learn that Lenovo will offer support for ThinkPad laptops ...

At CES 2022 earlier this year, AMD announced that its Ryzen 6000 Rembrandt CPUs were the first in the industry to pack Microsoft Pluton support. Alongside that, Lenovo also announced its new ThinkPad ...

Erica Ogg is a CNET News reporter who covers Apple, HP, Dell, and other PC makers, as well as the consumer electronics industry. She's also one of the hosts of CNET News' Daily Podcast. In her ...

I recently decided I needed a new laptop. Something small. Something inexpensive (sub $300). And, perhaps most importantly, something that ran Linux (without any tweaking) like a champ. Quickly, I ...

Learn how to extend your Linux laptop's battery lifespan by setting charge thresholds with TLP. Step-by-step config for major Laptop brands.