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How to Install VirtualBox on Ubuntu

Virtualbox allows you to run a virtual machine on your PC. This shows how to install Virtualbox on Ubuntu and install and run virtual machine on your PC.

By Alexandru Andrei – Nov 27, 2018

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How to Install Newer Software in Debian

The side effect of Debian’s stability is that you are not running the latest version of any software. Learn how to install newer software in Debian.

By Alexandru Andrei – Nov 26, 2018

Microsoft Experiments with Ads in Windows Mail

Without warning, the Windows Mail app began to display advertisements. Users can only go “ad-free” by getting a copy of Office 365. Here’s the full details.

By Simon Batt – Nov 24, 2018

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How to Close Unreponsive Apps in Windows 10

You can’t just close an app when it freezes. The following methods will help you to close the unresponsive app in Windows 10 so you can move on.

By Fabio Buckell – Nov 24, 2018

How to Convert ESD Files to ISO in Windows

Microsoft uses the ESD image file format to supply Windows upgrades, updates, and other components. Learn how to convert ESD files to ISO in Windows 10.

By Vamsi Krishna – Nov 23, 2018

Use Zswap to Improve Performance on Linux PC with Low Amounts of RAM

On an old Linux PC with a small amount of RAM, you can use zswap to compress the swap files and make the PC run faster. Here’s how to do it.

By Alexandru Andrei – Nov 21, 2018

Understanding and Disabling USOclient.exe in Windows 10

The USOclient.exe runs during startup to check for updates automatically. This shows how to disable the USOclient.exe so it doesn’t interfere with your login.

By Afam Onyimadu – Nov 20, 2018

How to Automatically Delete Old Files from Trash on Linux

Permanently deleting a file can cause problems/ putting it in the Trash bin isn’t good either. Learn to get the system to automatically delete old files from the trash in Linux.

By Alexandru Andrei – Nov 20, 2018

How to Set Up an External Microphone on Your Mac

If you want to record music or spoken word on your Mac, you’ll need to have a microphone. We’ll show you here how to set up an external microphone on macOS.

By Alexander Fox – Nov 19, 2018

How to Change, Reset and Replace File Associations in Windows 10

File associations are a vital part of a functioning Windows experience, so making sure the right file types automatically open with the right software is a must.

By Robert Zak – Nov 16, 2018

5 of the Best File Managers for Linux

A good file manager is essential to your work. These are some of the best Linux file managers you will find that you can use on your system.

By Ada Ivanova – Nov 16, 2018

How to Troubleshoot Critical Structure Corruption in Windows 10

The “critical structure courrption” error is a common cause of the blue screen of death. If you are having this issue, this is how to troubleshoot it.

By Afam Onyimadu – Nov 15, 2018

How to Add or Remove Words to the Dictionary in Windows 10

Windows 10 comes with a dictionary where it used to detect spelling errors on your typed content. Learn how you can add words to the Windows 10 dictionary.

By Vamsi Krishna – Nov 14, 2018

Stop Screen Tearing On Linux

What Is Screen Tearing and How to Get Rid of It on Linux

Screen tearing can be a serious pain on Linux, especially for games and movies. These simple tips will help get you back to your favorite media!

By Nick Congleton – Nov 13, 2018

How to Fix “Windows License Will Expire Soon” Error

The “Windows License will expire soon” error is an annoying one, especially if you have an activated Windows license. Here’s how you can fix it.

By Afam Onyimadu – Nov 10, 2018

How to Disable Recent Items and Frequent Places in Windows 10

By default, Windows will show a list of your recent items on the taskbar. Here’s how you can disable recent items and frequent places in Windows 10.

By Vamsi Krishna – Nov 9, 2018

Customizing the Dictionary App on macOS

The built-in Dictionary app in macOS is a crucially overlooked resource. Learn how you can customize the Dictionary app and put it to good use.

By Alexander Fox – Nov 9, 2018

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Searching for files in Linux can be a bit clunky. A new search utility, FSearch, aims to change all that with quick and accurate searches. Check it out here.

By Nick Congleton – Nov 7, 2018

How to Set Up Time Machine to Use Multiple Drives for Backup in Mac

Redundancy is hugely important to a good backup regime. Learn how to use mutliple drives for a Time machine backup in macOS to ensure your data’s safety.

By Alexander Fox – Nov 7, 2018

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How to View SVG Thumbnails in Windows Explorer

Windows Explorer doesn’t support the viewing of SVG images by default. Find out how you can view and generate SVG thumbnails in Windows Explorer.

By Comfort Sibisi – Nov 6, 2018

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