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How To Optimally Autostart Apps With Delay In Ubuntu Featured

How to Delay Startup Application in Ubuntu

If you have too many startup applications, your desktop will lag when you log in. Learn how to delay startup applications in Ubuntu.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Mar 15, 2021

Ubuntu Keyboard Shortcuts Featured

Useful Shortcut Keys in Ubuntu

For those shortcut key lovers out there, here is a long list of keyboard shortcuts for Ubuntu. Most of them should work in most Gnome-based distros.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Feb 23, 2021

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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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Unity Desktop Review: Good for the Nostalgic Ubuntu Users

If you have enjoyed using Unity on Ubuntu in the past, check out this Unity desktop review and see how much has changed.

By John Perkins – Oct 19, 2020

Install Latest Krita In Ubuntu Featured

How to Install the Latest Version of Krita in Ubuntu

Ubuntu does not have the latest version of Krita in its repository. Let’s see how to install the latest version of Krita on Ubuntu.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Oct 6, 2020

Multiuser Featured

How to Manage Users in Ubuntu

In this tutorial, we show you how to add and manage users in Ubuntu, change their privileges, and set up a common folder for file sharing.

By Andy Channelle – Sep 30, 2020

Disable Ubuntu Lock Screen Featured

How to Disable Lock Screen in Ubuntu

If you’re the only one using your computer, you can disable the login screen. Here’s how you can disable the lock screen in Ubuntu.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Sep 28, 2020

Manage Ubuntu Startup Featured

How to Manage Your Startup Applications in Ubuntu

It is easy to manage the startup applications in Ubuntu and clean out those apps and the process that you don’t need during bootup. Here’s how to do it.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Sep 15, 2020

Enable Fractional Scaling Ubuntu Featured

How to Enable Fractional Scaling in Ubuntu 20.04

HiDPI screens have been a sore spot for Linux users for a long time. Learn how you can enable fractional scaling in Ubuntu 20.04.

By Damien Oh – Aug 14, 2020

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How to Upgrade Ubuntu 18.04 LTS to Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

If you are currently running Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, this guide will show you how to upgrade from Ubuntu 18.04 LTS to 20.04 LTS.

By William Elcock – Aug 7, 2020

Ubuntu Desktop Shortcuts Featured

How to Create Desktop Shortcuts in Ubuntu

If you are new to Ubuntu, you might be wondering why it doesn’t have any desktop shortcuts. Here is how to create desktop shortcuts in Ubuntu.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Aug 3, 2020

Keep Ubuntu Clean With Autotrash Featured

How to Empty Your Trash Automatically in Ubuntu with AutoTrash

Are you losing GBs of storage space because you forget to clear your trash? Learn how you can get Ubuntu to empty trash automatically with AutoTrash.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Jul 24, 2020

Ubuntu Vs Mint Mint Featured

Ubuntu vs. Linux Mint: Which One Should You Use?

Ubuntu and Linux Mint are based on the same codebase but are different in implementation. Read on to find out how they differ and which one’s best for you.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Jul 20, 2020

No 32bit Ununtu Iso Featured

There’s No Ubuntu 32-bit ISO. What Now?

Canonical decided to drop support for 32-bit computers, so they stopped releasing Ubuntu 32-bit ISO. So what can you do now?

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Jul 2, 2020

Ubuntu Raspberry Pi Install

How to Install Ubuntu on Raspberry Pi

With the release of the Raspberry Pi Imager tool, it is now very easy to install Ubuntu on Raspberry Pi. This tutorial shows you how.

By Jessica Thornsby – Jul 1, 2020

Realistic Swap In Ubuntu Featured

Do I Need Swap in Ubuntu? The Realistic Approach

With modern PCs now having 8GB or more of RAM, is there still a need for a dedicated swap space? if you are using Ubuntu, do you need swap in Ubuntu?

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Jun 25, 2020

Use Ubuntu Without Installing Featured

How to Use Ubuntu without Installing It

You hear good things about Ubuntu but may not be ready to make the jump. Learn how you can try Ubuntu without installing it on your computer.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Jun 23, 2020

Fedora Vs Ubuntu Feature

Fedora vs. Ubuntu: Which One’s for You?

Both Fedora and Ubuntu are similar yet different from each other. Here we cover Fedora vs. Ubuntu and examine which one is better for you.

By John Perkins – Jun 12, 2020

All Snes Games In Ubuntu With Higan Featured

How to Play Super Nintendo (SNES) Games in Ubuntu

Higan is one of the best SNES emulators abd allows you to play the vast majority of SNES games. Here is how you can play SNES games in Ubuntu.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Jun 11, 2020

Easy Ubuntu 20 04 Zfs Snapshots Featured

How to Use ZFS Snapshots in Ubuntu 20.04

ZFS comes with a snapshots feature for you to revert your operating system to an earlier state. Learn how to use ZFS snapshots in Ubuntu 20.04.

By Odysseas Kourafalos – Jun 5, 2020

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A microwave oven works because water molecules have a slight positive and negative end — the magnetron flips an electric field 2.45 billion times a second, and the molecules twist back and forth so fast the friction becomes heat

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The retina of the mantis shrimp carries 16 types of colour receptor to the human eye's three — and yet experiments suggest it sees colour worse than we do, using the extra channels for speed instead of subtlety

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A bolt of lightning heats the air around it to roughly 30,000 kelvin — about five times hotter than the surface of the Sun — which is why the channel explodes outward and we hear thunder

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