Linux Windows Subsystem for Linux version 0.65.1 rolls out to all Insider rings Every Insider, regardless of ring, can grab the latest update to the Windows Subsystem for Linux. Dell XPS 13 Plus now certified for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Dell's latest laptop will soon be available with the most recent version of Ubuntu. Proton 7.0-3 update for Steam Deck fixes bugs and improves game compatibility Updates to both stable and experimental branches of Proton. Grid List Latest about The essential WSL commands for PowerShell you need to know By Richard Devine published 17 February 22 The Windows Subsystem for Linux has a degree of cross-compatibility with PowerShell, as well as being manageable from within your Windows shell. Linux beats Windows 11 when running on the best CPU from Intel By Sean Endicott published 16 February 22 An update to the Linux kernel improves the performance of the operating system when running on the latest and great CPU from Intel. Linux even outperforms Windows 11 on the Intel Core i9-12900K. Oracle Linux 8.5 now available through the Microsoft Store By Sean Endicott published 2 February 22 Oracle Linux brings containers, virtualization, and more into a single offering, and it’s now available through the Microsoft Store. How to install elementary OS on WSL for Windows 10 and 11 By Richard Devine published 2 February 22 Another popular Linux distro that isn't offered through the Microsoft Store but that can be used on WSL with ease is elementary OS. Here's where to get it and how to get started. How to completely remove a Linux distro from WSL By Richard Devine published 2 February 22 Installing a Linux distro in WSL is easier than ever, but how do you properly remove one? Intel Arc GPUs could raise the bar for gaming on Linux By Sean Endicott last updated 1 February 22 Intel’s open-source developers are working on support for Resizable BAR technology, which could boost the performance of a handful of great games. Windows ransomware LockBit makes the jump to Linux By Robert Carnevale published 26 January 22 Take out your wallet and kick it across the floor, Tux. How to set up a Windows 10 and 11 virtual machine on Linux By Richard Devine published 24 January 22 With a virtual machine, you can dabble in all kinds of alternative operating systems, like installing Windows 10 inside Linux. Here's how. Can Linux steal the desktop PC crown from Windows? Experts weigh in. By Robert Carnevale published 20 January 22 Everyone's favorite penguin isn't done waddling forward. Wine 7.0 adds support for the best GPUs from AMD and includes over 9,100 changes By Sean Endicott last updated 20 January 22 With over 9,100 changes and improvements, Wine 7.0 should deliver its best experience yet when running Windows apps and games on Linux. 12345678 Windows Central Newsletter Get the best of Windows Central in in your inbox, every day! Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors Thank you for signing up to Windows Central. You will receive a verification email shortly. There was a problem. Please refresh the page and try again. MOST READ1Microsoft News Roundup: Xbox Elite Controller leak, Microsoft layoffs, Galaxy Unpacked, and more2Halo Infinite gives away free XP Boosts after fixing nasty challenge bug3Spider-Man: Remastered is the perfect pickup for Steam Deck 4New Alone in the Dark presents 'reimagining' of the classic horror game for Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PS55Microsoft Surface Duo and Duo 2 get August 2022 update
The essential WSL commands for PowerShell you need to know By Richard Devine published 17 February 22 The Windows Subsystem for Linux has a degree of cross-compatibility with PowerShell, as well as being manageable from within your Windows shell.
Linux beats Windows 11 when running on the best CPU from Intel By Sean Endicott published 16 February 22 An update to the Linux kernel improves the performance of the operating system when running on the latest and great CPU from Intel. Linux even outperforms Windows 11 on the Intel Core i9-12900K.
Oracle Linux 8.5 now available through the Microsoft Store By Sean Endicott published 2 February 22 Oracle Linux brings containers, virtualization, and more into a single offering, and it’s now available through the Microsoft Store.
How to install elementary OS on WSL for Windows 10 and 11 By Richard Devine published 2 February 22 Another popular Linux distro that isn't offered through the Microsoft Store but that can be used on WSL with ease is elementary OS. Here's where to get it and how to get started.
How to completely remove a Linux distro from WSL By Richard Devine published 2 February 22 Installing a Linux distro in WSL is easier than ever, but how do you properly remove one?
Intel Arc GPUs could raise the bar for gaming on Linux By Sean Endicott last updated 1 February 22 Intel’s open-source developers are working on support for Resizable BAR technology, which could boost the performance of a handful of great games.
Windows ransomware LockBit makes the jump to Linux By Robert Carnevale published 26 January 22 Take out your wallet and kick it across the floor, Tux.
How to set up a Windows 10 and 11 virtual machine on Linux By Richard Devine published 24 January 22 With a virtual machine, you can dabble in all kinds of alternative operating systems, like installing Windows 10 inside Linux. Here's how.
Can Linux steal the desktop PC crown from Windows? Experts weigh in. By Robert Carnevale published 20 January 22 Everyone's favorite penguin isn't done waddling forward.
Wine 7.0 adds support for the best GPUs from AMD and includes over 9,100 changes By Sean Endicott last updated 20 January 22 With over 9,100 changes and improvements, Wine 7.0 should deliver its best experience yet when running Windows apps and games on Linux.
