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Ubuntu MATE uses the MATE desktop (which is lightweight yet full-featured), which makes it easy for new users to hop onto the Linux bandwagon. MATE is as easy as it gets, with a bottom panel, a top ...

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SanDisk is going small -- very small -- with its newest flash drive. The Extreme Fit is a tiny USB-C device that comes in five storage sizes, from 64GB to 1TB, at a cost of about $15 to $110 based on ...

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