Microsoft is embracing Linux-like command line utilities and integrating its Linux subsystem even further into Windows.

Unleash the power of cross-platform command-line compatibility ...

If you've ever broken your phone's screen but still wanted to get data or files from it, you know how painful that can be, ...

I stopped switching apps the day I learned to pipe commands.

A top Microsoft VP is promising a faster, simpler, and more customizable context menu that appears when you right-click an item in File Explorer or on the Desktop.

With Microsoft's new Dev Configs, a Windows installation becomes a ready-to-use developer workstation with a single command – ...

With Coreutils for Windows, the same shell commands and scripts should run on Windows, Linux, and WSL. Microsoft relies on the Rust implementation. For decades, Coreutils have been part of the ...

May 2026 delivered a sizeable set of Linux software updates, including the set I've rounded up for your reading pleasure in ...

While many operating systems seem to try to prevent you from peeking under the hood, Unix and Linux positively encourage it.

A flaw in Anthropic’s Claude Code GitHub Action allowed a malicious GitHub issue from a bot actor to trigger workflows and ...

Steve Ballmer’s darkest fear has come to pass: Linux has worked itself into the deepest innards of Microsoft Windows itself. At the company’s annual Build developer conference this week, Microsoft ...

Previously, I looked at using the Linux video loopback system from the command line. The basic trick was simple enough: capture video from a real camera, process it with something like ffmpeg, and ...