I ignored Linux for years because of its reputation, and it's my daily driver now
How quickly things change.
We haven't written up this one. XDA Developers has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.
More in Tech
Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition Gameplay Shows Off Switch 2 Version
Nintendo and Bandai Namco have released official gameplay video of Elden Ring running on Switch 2 ahead of the game's Aug. 28 release.
What the GitHub Outage Taught Us About Authentication Retries
On August 17, 2026, GitHub went through a rough day. For nearly eight hours, large parts of the platform struggled. API requests, Actions, pull requests, Issues, webhooks, and Copilot all felt the…
IOmap Improvement For Linux 7.3 Takes EXT4 & XFS Performance Further
As part of the VFS pull requests now merged to the Linux 7.3 development kernel was an improvement to the IOmap framework used by various file-systems for mapping logical file byte offsets in memory…
New Steam Farming Sim Ritual of Raven is Coming for Stardew Valley's Crown
Ritual of Raven asks you to automate your farm instead of tending it by hand. Enjoy a tarot-card mechanic, adorable villagers, and portal fishing.
I set up a Samsung routine that cuts my overnight battery drain to almost nothing
You don't need to necessarily charge your phone overnight
Save up to $300 on your TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass until August 21
If you’ve been circling around Disrupt, then now’s the best time to lock in your pass and start getting ready to join the rest of the startup community gathering in San Francisco from October 13-15 at…
- Save up to $300 on TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 pass
- Deadline for discount is August 21 at 11:59 p.m. PT
- Event features AI-driven innovation and over 10,000 professionals