There used to be a time when KDE was the undisputed leader among Desktop Environments for Linux. That has changed the past few years, with GNOME gaining a commanding lead, but of course KDE folk are not resting on their laurels and they plan full steam ahead with KDE 5.
Speaking of Microsoft, its Windows division is working full speed to realise the next major version of Windows – and the steaks are high this time, as they desperately need a home run.
Microsoft’s OneDrive is very handy and gives you ample cloud storage; but as every Microsoft product, it’s challenging to use it under Linux. Well it seems that is about to change.
Windows 9 is in full development, and slated to arrive next year. But reports indicate that not everything is rosy in the state of Redmond – and China is to blame.
A big percentage of Linux users have both Linux and Windows installed on their PC; and they dual-boot appropriately. There comes a time though, when you need access to your Linux files while in Windows. Fortunately, there is a way to do it.
AMD’s Mantle has been one of the most controversial moves of the company for quite some time. But it’s still bound on Windows – just not for long.
