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MATE Explained: A Look at One of Linux’s Most Enduring Desktops

Linux isn’t like commercial operating systems. You aren’t limited to one interface. Some options offer imaginative new layouts, while others maintain a more established approach. If you want an experience that has been around the block for a decade or two, then MATE may just be the one for you. MATE is a Desktop Environment… read more »

15 Desktops That Reveal How We Work at MakeUseOf

Whatever platform you’re on, your desktop can reveal a lot about how you’re using your computer. It could even give us a peek into your personality — and completely mislead us. Maybe you keep your Windows desktop meticulously clean, but your physical desk is a mess. If you’re curious to see how members of the… read more »

The Battle of The Budgie Desktops – Budgie-Remix vs SolusOS!

Ladies and gentleman, it’s the moment you have all been waiting for… the main even of the evening! In this corner, wearing Budgie trunks, fighting out of Ireland, created by Ikey Doherty, the man behind Linux Mint Debian Edition — SolusOS! And in this corner, built on the defending champion, also wearing Budgie trunks, aiming… read more »

5 Ways to Improve Virtual Desktops in Windows 10

It’s no secret that Microsoft is trying real hard to get people onto Windows 10. And even though their methods are questionable — annoying at best, destructive at worst — we can’t deny that the new operating system (OS) offers a lot of improvements that weren’t available before. In this article, we’re going to explore the… read more »

These Virtual Reality Desktops Could Save You Money and Space

Virtual Reality (VR) does more than immerse users in artificial worlds – it makes desktop monitors obsolete. From instantiating multiple virtual screens to providing artificial office environments, VR headsets pave the way to the future. As of mid-2016, at least six different VR desktop systems compete for users’ eyeballs – but not all VR desktops… read more »

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