We list the best USB bootable distros, to make it simple and easy to recover data, work from home or install new software. There are several uses for shoving Linux distros inside a USB flash drive.

“While RasMan is a frequent flyer on Patch Tuesday, appearing more than 20 times since January 2022, this is the first time ...

For now, if you’re looking to upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11, your best bet is probably to use Windows Update. And if you’re looking to perform a clean install you can still download a bootable ...

After October 14, 2025, Microsoft will no longer release any regular updates to Windows 10. The company may make exceptions if a really serious security flaw is discovered — this has happened with ...

If you can't upgrade to Windows 11, or don't like what you've seen of it, install Linux instead. Here's how to make the switch to an open-source operating system and install apps.

The Linux Mint team has officially unveiled Linux Mint 22.2, codenamed “Zara”, on September 4, 2025. As a Long-Term Support ...

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The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) is expected to release the Maharashtra Board exam date sheets soon. The timetable will be released in PDF format, ...

OpenAI launched the Sora 2 app on 30 September, a new AI-powered app that lets users create and share lifelike video “cameos” of themselves using simple text prompts. While the official app is ...

USB-C is becoming increasingly important in our lives, as almost every smartphone uses the technology for charging. Many computer makers are now deciding to add USB-C ports to their Windows 11/10 ...

If you have important data trapped on a computer that's not working, there are ways to recover it. You should already have a backup, but here's what you can do in an emergency. Our team tests, rates, ...

You can even try out Mint on your PC first - without installing anything! - to make sure you like it. Just follow these simple steps.