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How to Watch HBO Now on Ubuntu

If you try to watch your favorite HBO content on your Ubuntu machine, it just plain won’t work. Here is how you can watch HBO Now on Ubuntu and other Linux distros.

Linux – Oct 5, 2015

Make Your Linux Desktop Look Like Android Lolipop With the Paper GTK Theme

Make Your Linux Desktop Look Like Android Lollipop with the Paper GTK Theme

Many Android fans have been enjoying Google’s fresh material look, but what about Linux? Enter the Paper GTK theme suite. Here’s how to install & enable it.

Linux – Jul 20, 2015

How to Disable Extension Version Checks in Gnome Shell

How to Disable Extension Version Checks in Gnome Shell

Ever since Gnome version 3.12, it has been possible to disable extension version checks. If you’re wondering how it’s done, keep reading.

Linux – Jul 16, 2015

Broadcast Video Streams on Linux with Open Broadcaster

Broadcast Video Streams on Linux with Open Broadcaster

Want to broadcast video streams on Linux? Luckily, Open Broadcaster, a pro-grade streaming software, is finally available on Linux. Here’s how it works.

Linux – Jul 13, 2015

How to Get More Out of Your Xbox 360 Controller on Ubuntu

How to Get More Out of Your Xbox 360 Controller on Ubuntu

If you play games via Steam on Ubuntu, you may be looking for an easier way to control your games. Luckily, you can use an Xbox 360 Controller. Here’s how.

Linux – Jul 10, 2015

How to Set Startup Applications in AwesomeWM

How to Set Startup Applications in AwesomeWM

Using Awesome Window Manager on Linux? Looking to add certain programs to your startup application list? Here’s how to do it.

Linux – Jul 4, 2015

Edit fstab to Auto-Mount Secondary Hard Drives on Linux

Edit fstab to Auto-Mount Secondary Hard Drives on Linux

Did you know there’s an easier way to mount your secondary hard drive on Linux? The process involves a few simple edits to the fstab file on your system.

Linux – Jul 2, 2015

How to Switch Chrome OS Software Channels to Test Out New Features

How to Switch Chrome OS Software Channels to Test New Features

Are you on a Chromebook, Chromebox or Chrometop & interested in checking out the latest features for Chrome OS? Here’s how to do that by switching channels.

ChromeOS – Jun 25, 2015

Easily Create Virtual Machine on Linux with Gnome Boxes

Easily Create a Virtual Machine on Linux with Gnome Boxes

Gnome Boxes helps to make virtualization easier. Does it have what it takes to beat out virtual machine programs like Virtualbox or VMware? Let’s find out.

Linux – Jun 19, 2015

4 Great Google Docs Alternatives

4 Great Google Docs Alternatives

Fed up with Google docs? The days of Google being the only good online office tool (or suite) have ended. Check out these Google Docs alternatives.

Internet – Jun 17, 2015

Listen to Pandora Radio Right on Your Linux Desktop With Pithos

Listen to Pandora Radio on Your Linux Desktop with Pithos

Want to listen to Pandora on your desktop but don’t want to use the browser? Check out Pithos, a lightweight Pandora radio client for Linux.

Linux – Jun 15, 2015

How to Fix Wayland GDM Issue in Fedora 22

Are you on Fedora 22 and puzzled that after you install you can’t log in or do anything? This is a simple issue with Wayland GDM. Here’s how to fix it.

Linux – Jun 5, 2015

How to Auto-start Crouton When Loading ChromeOS

So, you’ve installed Crouton on your Chromebook. Now, how about making that Linux install just a little bit more useful by enabling auto-start. Here’s how.

ChromeOS, Linux – Jun 1, 2015

How to Monitor Your PC's Temps on Linux Using lm-Sensors

How to Monitor Your PC’s Temperature on Linux Using lm-Sensors

If you’re interested in monitoring the temp on Linux, you’ll need a terminal-based program called lm-Sensors. It has a lot of other uses too. Check it out.

Linux – May 31, 2015

How to Make a Watermark on Videos in Kdenlive

How to Make a Watermark on Videos in Kdenlive

Using Linux and want to create a video watermark? No problem. Kdenlive is the most powerful open source video editor available for Linux. Here’s how it works.

Linux – May 26, 2015

Should You Use the Proprietary Video Driver on Linux?

Should You Use the Proprietary Video Driver on Linux?

When it comes to Linux, you have open source drivers & proprietary video drivers that come directly from a manufacturer. Wondering which to use? Read on.

Linux – May 21, 2015

Speed up Firefox by Enabling HTTP Pipelining

Speed Up Firefox By Enabling HTTP Pipelining

Firefox sends only one HTTP request per HTTP connection. See how to speed up Firefox by enabling this hidden feature to send multiple requests at a time.

Internet – May 20, 2015

Is Chromium a Suitable Alternative to Chrome?

Is Chromium a Suitable Alternative to Chrome?

Both Chrome & Chromium are offered on Linux. Both have their pros & cons. Find out if Chromium is a good alternative to Chrome & if it’s a better browser.

Internet – May 14, 2015

Re-enable Upstart on Ubuntu 15.04

Re-enable Upstart on Ubuntu 15.04

Some people are unhappy about systemd in the new Ubuntu release. If you’re one of those people, here’s a trick that will remove Systemd & put Upstart back.

Linux – May 13, 2015

Should You Upgrade to Ubuntu 15.04?

Should You Upgrade to Ubuntu 15.04?

Still using Ubuntu 14.04 or 14.10? Not sure whether it’s worth upgrading to Ubuntu 15.04? In this article we’ll help you decide which is best for you.

Linux – May 7, 2015

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