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Leveraging Open Source to Cut Software Costs in SMEs

Explore how SMEs can reduce software costs by leveraging open-source solutions, focusing on recurring fees, server infrastructure, collaboration tools, and more.

Ryan Kessler·4 min read·4/4/2027

Exploring Alternatives to Windows: A Cost-Effective Transition

Discover cost-effective alternatives to Windows with practical tips for transitioning to Linux and other operating systems. Explore software options and community support.

Olena Bilyk·3 min read·9/8/2026

Classic Command & Conquer: Generals Now Available on iPhone and iPad Thanks to a Hobby Developer

The classic strategy game Command & Conquer: Generals has been ported to modern devices like iPads and iPhones thanks to developer Claude Fable and Ammaar Reshi. Discover the challenges they overcame to bring this beloved game to a new generation.

Olena Bilyk·3 min read·8/4/2026

Microsoft Releases Source Code for Comic Chat: A Nostalgic Look Back

Microsoft has released the source code for Comic Chat, a tool that transformed online conversations into comic strips using Comic Sans. Discover its history and impact on internet communication.

Ryan Kessler·3 min read·7/29/2026

I Wanted to Install Linux on My Macbook – and Needed Windows for That

Recently, we retired an old Macbook Pro because it no longer receives MacOS updates. I wanted to install Linux on it, but I needed Windows to do so. Here's my experience with the process.

Olena Bilyk·3 min read·6/21/2026

From Windows to Linux: Why the Switch is Easier Today Than Ever Before | t3n

Using Linux is quite simple today – if you know a few things beforehand. We explain how to make the transition as smooth as possible, from compatible software to the most suitable distribution. Linux is for nerds? This stereotype has not been true for years.

Olena Bilyk·1 min read·6/4/2026