Month: January 2022

Microsoft ports DirectX to Linux (again), updates WSL kernel

Microsoft has released a new DirectX kernel driver for Linux on Kernel.org. The updated driver reflects feedback from Microsoft’s first attempt to bring the technology to the open-source operating system. Specifically, the driver has been re-written from scratch and organized in logical layers to help open …

Can You Use an Amazon Fire Tablet as a Kindle?

Amazon Fire tablets—formerly known as Kindle Fire tablets—are distinctly different than Kindle e-readers. However, when it comes to reading, both will get the job done. We’ll show you how to use your Fire tablet like a Kindle. Amazon Fire vs. Kindle Kindle e-ink display. Fire tablets …