Setting up on different PCs can be a hassle, but a portable Linux installation on a USB drive lets me take my setup to any PC ...

PorteuX Linux is a portable Linux distro based on Slackware. With plenty of options for app installation, it's far more flexible than others. You can choose from several desktops when using PorteuX.

Thanks to the flexibility of Linux, it's possible to run the OS directly from a USB drive, but is that the right approach? Here are the pros and cons. I’ve used Linux in just about every way possible ...

Slax Linux is a handy portable operating system that can be a useful alternative to bulky, more complicated Linux options that install to a hard drive. However, if you are looking for a quick and ...

To boot Linux from a USB drive on a modern Windows PC, there are a few security-related things you'll have to do first. If you're running Windows 11 Pro, you'll need to turn off the BitLocker ...

As we mentioned last week, a new version of Puppy Linux is out and, because Puppy is extremely lightweight, it's an ideal candidate for installation on a USB stick or similar portable storage device.