HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ Hardware News Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:08:32 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/hardware-icon-512-1.png HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ 32 32 This Windows 11 story changed my view of Linux https://hardware.nrgnews.net/this-windows-11-story-changed-my-view-of-linux/ Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:08:32 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/this-windows-11-story-changed-my-view-of-linux/ The great operating system debate—Windows versus Linux—often sounds like a battle between idealism and practicality. One side champions freedom, customization,

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Why Linux users never leave after 10 years on Windows https://hardware.nrgnews.net/why-linux-users-never-leave-after-10-years-on-windows/ Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:51:44 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/why-linux-users-never-leave-after-10-years-on-windows/ For many users, the choice of operating system is less about pure functionality and more about the comfort of the

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Linux 7.2 kernel unlocks full Arc B390 speed https://hardware.nrgnews.net/linux-7-2-kernel-unlocks-full-arc-b390-speed/ Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:49:31 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/linux-7-2-kernel-unlocks-full-arc-b390-speed/ Tired of shelling out extra cash for performance upgrades? In the world of computing, there’s a newer, more exciting possibility:

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Raspberry Pi is no longer the easy DIY choice https://hardware.nrgnews.net/raspberry-pi-is-no-longer-the-easy-diy-choice/ Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:16:50 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/raspberry-pi-is-no-longer-the-easy-diy-choice/ The quest for personal technology and hands-on learning has always led enthusiasts down the rabbit hole of DIY computing. In

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PS5 Slim boots Linux via custom firmware https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ps5-slim-boots-linux-via-custom-firmware/ Sat, 18 Jul 2026 13:17:57 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ps5-slim-boots-linux-via-custom-firmware/ The Linux Frontier: How Homebrew is Redefining the PS5 Ecosystem In the world of console hacking and open-source software, innovation

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Linus Torvalds rebukes anti-AI stance in Linux kernel https://hardware.nrgnews.net/linus-torvalds-rebukes-anti-ai-stance-in-linux-kernel/ Sat, 18 Jul 2026 07:19:54 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/linus-torvalds-rebukes-anti-ai-stance-in-linux-kernel/ The open-source world is currently grappling with an emerging dilemma: the infiltration of AI-generated code, often dubbed “slop code,” into

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Linus Torvalds on anti-AI sentiment in Linux development https://hardware.nrgnews.net/linus-torvalds-on-anti-ai-sentiment-in-linux-development/ Sat, 18 Jul 2026 07:16:32 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/linus-torvalds-on-anti-ai-sentiment-in-linux-development/ The Kernel Knows: Why Linus Torvalds Says AI Isn’t an Anti-AI Project In a world increasingly divided between those who

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Linux for Genesis and MegaDrive: Ported to 23MHz processors https://hardware.nrgnews.net/linux-for-genesis-and-megadrive-ported-to-23mhz-processors/ Fri, 17 Jul 2026 01:16:46 +0000 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/linux-for-genesis-and-megadrive-ported-to-23mhz-processors/ The quest to breathe modern operating systems into obsolete hardware is one of the most captivating endeavors in retro-computing. This

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