Homebrew is a free, open-source package manager for Linux and MacOS that simplifies the installation and management of software. Think of Homebrew as a command-line version of the App Store that ...

Which Linux distributions will rise above the competition in 2026 to dethrone the old guard? These are my picks.

VirtualBox is feature-rich with broad Linux distro support, but may have slower performance on modern Apple silicon Macs. UTM is lightweight, optimized for Apple silicon Macs, and easy to use, but ...

When you’re using terminal commands for everything from moving files and installing apps to editing configurations and ...

Families looking for a little magic in the middle of winter will have a new reason to bundle up and head to Downtown Naperville. On Dec. 4, ArtForum Naperville unveiled Naperville’s “Music Box” — a ...

Windows’ built-in Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) command, a.k.a. dism.exe, is something of a Swiss Army knife when it comes to working on Windows OS images. Among its many ...

When you try to install a Microsoft Game, you receive an error message from InstallShield with Error Codes 1607 or 1628 on Windows 11/10. This could probably be ...

Vendors install it under the guise of helping you out, but mostly they do it to get money from software makers, who pay them to preinstall it. The major system builders are reducing the amount of ...