Latest Linux Features
- 16 April 2012
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Speed up your computer with Ubuntu
Linux has come on in leaps and bounds recently, and now's the perfect time to give it a try: especially if your PC or laptop is running out of steam. Ubuntu is perhaps the best version to try, thanks to constant development and refinement, plus a huge support community.
- 27 June 2011
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Features: Top stories on PC Advisor - technology news, reviews and tips, 27/06/2011
PC Advisor editors pick the day's best technology news, reviews, tips and trick
- 20 May 2011
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Features: Five Linux Distributions Get a Fresh Boost
Between the launch of a new Linux kernel update and the news that open source has achieved mainstream business use at last, it's been an exciting week in the world of open source software.
- 28 April 2011
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Features: A newcomers guide to Ubuntu Linux
As someone who has only a basic knowledge of computers, I'm most comfortable when working in a familiar Windows environment or, at a stretch, Mac OS X. PC Advisor decided to throw me in at the deep end, tasking me with getting to grips with Ubuntu Light. It wanted to know whether Ubuntu really was as user-friendly for Linux novices as enthusiasts would have you believe.
- 07 April 2011
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Features: Happy 20th birthday, Linux
The Linux Foundation has kicked off several months of celebrations in honour of the 20th anniversary of the Linux operating system with a range of festivities and events, as well as key news announcements from three of its working groups.
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Video: The Byte - Lenovo, Intel ThinkPad, Verizon spectrum licenses, USPS regulation, Twitter digest
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Video: Google creates experimental building overhaul in green design efforts
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Video: Sharp's new robot vacuum talks back, takes pictures, streams video to your phone via Wi-Fi
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Video: CHI2012: ZeroTouch turns any screen into touchscreen, ready for sale
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Video: Fujitsu tech lets any mobile phone shoot 3D pictures or video
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