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When Microsoft was developing Windows 95, developers discovered that SimCity had a severe memory bug that caused it to crash on the new operating system—but instead of forcing the game studio to fix it, Microsoft engineers actually rewrote the core Windows 95 source code to detect if SimCity was running and safely allocate memory for it.

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Latest Windows Update Problems and How to Fix Them

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OneCommander Is a Great File Explorer Alternative for Power Users

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Windows 11 Has a Settings Problem — God Mode Is Still the Best Fix in 2026

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Stop Chrome from Auto-Downloading Gemini Nano in Windows

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ShellGPT: Turn Your Words into Terminal Commands

A Complete Guide to Dotfile Management with GNU Stow

The Easiest Way to Manage Dotfiles Using GNU Stow

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This AI Assistant Makes the Linux Desktop Much Smarter

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How to Manage Users from the Command Line in Linux

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The Myth of Linux Optimization Tools, and Why You Really Don’t Need Them At All

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Apple’s original 1984 Macintosh keyboard had no arrow keys, no function keys, and no numeric pad because Steve Jobs wanted users to reach for the mouse first. Then Apple quietly sold the missing keys as an accessory.

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Stop Forgetting Your Workday: This Mac App Tracks Everything Automatically

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Protect Yourself From the macOS Flaw that Bypasses Apple Privacy Controls

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Need to View Folder Size in macOS Finder? Use These Tricks

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You Can Finally Check Your Mac’s Clipboard History

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You Can Now Share Your Chromebook Screen With Others

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How to Control the Mouse Cursor Using Keyboard in Chromebook

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8 of the Best Games to Play on Your Chromebook at School

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New Chromebooks Aren’t That “New”

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Chromebook Buying Guide 2024: What to Look for in Your Next Machine

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How to Use Linux Live CD to Back Up Data from Windows PC

Do you know that the Linux Live CD you created can be used to rescue your PC? Here’s how to use the Live CD to back up your files from Windows.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Jan 12, 2021

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15 Linux LS Commands You Need to Know

Linux ls commands offer a flexible way of listing filesystem contents and help to navigate around the command line with ease.

By Rubaiat Hossain – Jan 11, 2021

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How to Create a Windows 10 Recovery Drive

Want an easy way to recover Windows 10 if something goes wrong? Learn how to create a Windows 10 recovery drive to repair damage.

By Crystal Crowder – Jan 8, 2021

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Clear Linux Review: The McLaren of Linux Distros

Clear Linux is a Linux distribution created by Intel, and it’s tailored at developers and anybody who’s using Linux as a tool rather than a desktop.

By John Perkins – Jan 7, 2021

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How to Play Nintendo DS Games on Linux with DeSmuME

How can you play Nintendo DS games on Linux? DeSmuME is a Nintendo DS emulator that lets you relive the glory days of the DS right on your PC.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Jan 6, 2021

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What Are Windows PE Bootable Recovery Disks?

Windows 10 not working correctly? It may be time for a Windows rescue disk. Find out how Windows PE bootable disks work and which to use.

By Crystal Crowder – Jan 5, 2021

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How to Calibrate Your Mac’s Display for Better Brightness and Color Accuracy

For some tasks, the color and brightness accuracy of your monitor is important. This post will discuss how to calibrate your Mac’s display!

By Tom Rankin – Jan 5, 2021

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Essential Tools for Recording High Quality Podcasts on Linux

Mac and Windows users have plenty of options for podcast production. Here are the essential tools for recording podcasts on Linux.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Jan 5, 2021

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10 of the Best Launcher Docks for Linux

You can choose from a number of innovative docks for Linux in order to organize your applications and monitor resource usage.

By Rubaiat Hossain – Jan 4, 2021

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How to Use Windows 10 Focus Assist to Control Notifications

Focus Assist is an overlooked Windows 10 feature which increases your productivity by prioritizing notifications, alerts, and sounds.

By Sayak Boral – Jan 1, 2021

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How to Set Up Apple Pay on Your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch & Mac

In this guide, you’ll find step-by-step instructions on how to set up Apple Pay on all devices, such as iPhones, iPads, Apple Watch and Mac!

By Isaac Norman – Dec 31, 2020

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How to Set Up Multiple Timezones in Ubuntu

Do you always check the time difference when scheduling meetings with your colleagues? Learn how you can add multiple timezones in Ubuntu.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Dec 31, 2020

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How to Download, Install, and Configure Plank Dock in Ubuntu

Plank is a useful launcher dock for Linux. Let’s see how you can install and configure Plank in Ubuntu for quick access to your favorite apps.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Dec 30, 2020

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7 Linux Port Scanners for Admins and Enthusiasts

Admins can choose from a large number of Linux port scanners when performing security audits or monitoring network services.

By Rubaiat Hossain – Dec 29, 2020

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Which Mac Mini Models Allow for RAM and HDD Upgrades?

Mac Minis can be easily upgraded in their RAM and hard drive capacity. Here are the various models that can be upgraded with RAM and HDD.

By Ed Kennedy – Dec 28, 2020

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Clean and Speed Up Your Mac with CleanMyMac X

As Macs age, the way to help them stay happy and fast is to use a third-party cleaning app. We take a look at CleanMyMac X in this review

By Phil South – Dec 28, 2020

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How to install Chromium in Windows 10

Chromium isn’t the most straightforward program to install on Windows. If you want to use it, here is how you can install Chromium in Windows.

By Mike Tee – Dec 26, 2020

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A Look at KDE Desktop Effects

Let’s take a trip into the land of KDE’s desktop effects and see how you can use them to improve both your desktop’s aesthetics and usability.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Dec 25, 2020

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How to Print from Your Chromebook

Chromebook comes with native support for printing. Keep reading for all of the steps you need to know to print from your Chromebook.

By David Joz – Dec 23, 2020

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How to Find a File in Linux Using the Find Command

The Linux find command is one of the most important and handy commands in Linux systems. Here’s how you can use it to find files in Linux.

By John Perkins – Dec 23, 2020

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When Sony shipped the first Walkman in 1979, chairman Akio Morita insisted on a second headphone jack and a “hotline” talk button, convinced it would be rude for one person to listen to music alone — and within a few years buyers had ignored the sociable features so completely that Sony quietly dropped them

Jun 15, 2026

Russia still custom-builds the Soyuz return seats for ISS crew members using plaster casts taken weeks before launch, because astronauts grow as much as five centimetres taller during a long-duration stay and a seat moulded to their Earth-shaped spine would no longer fit the body that comes home

Jun 12, 2026

Mycorrhizal fungi colonised plant roots roughly 450 million years ago and biologists now suspect plants could never have moved out of the oceans onto bare rock without them, meaning every forest on Earth — including the redwoods, the Amazon, and the boreal belt — is still running on a partnership older than trees themselves

Jun 11, 2026

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The “CrackBerry” nickname stuck for a reason — and the variable-reward psychology that hooked early-2000s executives on their BlackBerrys is the exact same machinery now running every push notification on every smartphone in your pocket

Jun 11, 2026

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Suzanne Simard sealed paper birch and Douglas fir seedlings inside plastic bags, fed them carbon-14 and carbon-13 dioxide, and nine days later found carbon had crossed between species through fungal threads in the British Columbia soil beneath her boots

Jun 10, 2026

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A species of jellyfish called Turritopsis dohrnii can revert its adult cells back to a juvenile polyp stage when injured or starving, effectively restarting its life cycle, and biologists have so far failed to identify any natural limit to how many times it can do this.

Jun 10, 2026

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