A new version of Fedora has been released into the world. It is dubbed “Fedora 31,” and offers some fantastic new features, a newer Linux kernel, new Gnome Shell, new KDE Plasma, better hardware support, and so much more. In this guide, we’ll go over how to upgrade your existing …
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How to easily install Flatpak apps on Elementary OS with Sideload
Sideload is an excellent little utility, that, when installed, makes it incredibly simple to install Flatpak apps on Elementary OS. Follow along with this tutorial as we go over how to set up the tool for your system. Note: using Sideload requires the absolute latest version of Elementary OS (version …
Read More »How to pin/unpin list feeds from Twitter apps
The Twitter apps for iOS and Android had a change in its design. The new design brought one of its oldest, and more useful features to the front; lists. Lists let you group different users, whether you follow them or not, together. When you visit a list, you get a …
Read More »How to automatically turn off Caps Lock after a few seconds on Windows 10
If you need to type letters in upper case, you can either turn the Caps lock on, or you can hold down the Shift key. Both options work but with the Shift key, you can also type secondary characters on non-letter keys. It’s a matter of personal preference however, there’s …
Read More »How to open the Registry Editor on Windows 10
The Windows Registry is where some of Windows most critical settings are stored. They’re not in an easy-to-read, easy-to-understand format. Most end-users that would look at it may not know what they’re looking at and for good reason. It’s not something you want to tamper with if you don’t know …
Read More »How to hide panels from System Preferences on macOS
The System Preferences app is where you can control most, if not all of macOS settings. It’s a simple GUI for changing how macOS works and includes panels for managing the sound, keyboard, printers, mouse and trackpad, the desktop background, internet connectivity, as well as panels for some third-party apps. …
Read More »How to move to the next/previous desktop from the system tray on Windows 10
Virtual desktops on Windows 10 haven’t received an update for a while. The feature is missing a few essential things such as keyboard support for jumping to a virtual desktop, and the ability to name a desktop. It is still mostly on-par with the same feature found on other desktop …
Read More »How to access Google Drive in Elementary OS
Google Drive is one of the leading cloud storage providers available on the web and a favorite with Linux users. Unfortunately, there’s no official Linux app for the platform, so users have developed their own. One of the best Google Drive applications on Linux is VGrive. It’s a beautiful app …
Read More »How to use Outlook email on Linux
Microsoft has yet to release a native Linux client for its Outlook email service. As a result, if you’re a Linux fan and need access to Outlook, you must use a third-party application like Prospect Mail. Here’s how to use it to access Outlook email on Linux. Install Prospect Mail …
Read More »How to get the Windows 10 November 2019 update
The Windows 10 November 2019 update is now available on the stable release channel. You can update to the new version now via Windows updates. Here’s how you can get the Windows 10 November 2019 update Get Windows 10 November 2019 update Open the Settings app and go to the …
Read More »How to add folders and servers to Movies & TV on Windows 10
The Movies and TV app on Windows 10 is the stock media player on the OS. It’s not as feature-rich as Windows Media Player but it does support the MKV format, supports extensions, lets you trim a video, and extract a frame from it which the latter did not. The …
Read More »How to open a Linux shell in a folder on Windows 10
Windows 10 has two command-line apps; PowerShell and Command Prompt. It’s also got a new Terminal app that you can try out. The Terminal app is great if you use multiple command-line tools. If you don’t feel like using Terminal because it is still in Beta, but you need a …
Read More »Serpstack Review: A JSON Rest API for Google Search Results
If you need to fetch search engine results—in particular those from Google—one way to do it is to run an actual search on google.com and try to parse the intricate HTML code that you’ll get as a result. It can be done but it’s quite an endeavour. If you want …
Read More »How to block an app on Windows 10
Users choose which apps are installed on their system however some apps come bundled together. When you install one app, it installs a few others. Often, you do not have the option to skip installing some of the apps in the bundle. This might not be that big a deal …
Read More »How to get Microsoft core fonts on Linux
Linux is an open-source operating system. As a result, it is missing some critical components that users of proprietary operating systems enjoy. One big thing that all Linux operating systems miss out on is proprietary fonts. The most used proprietary fonts out there today are the Microsoft Core Fonts. They’re …
Read More »How to calculate area on Google Maps
When you use Google Maps for navigation, it gives you an accurate measure of how far you’ll be traveling. The distance is not vector distance; it takes into account the route you’ll be taking. It stands to reason that if Google Maps can accurately measure distance, it should also be …
Read More »How to upgrade to Ubuntu 19.10
Ubuntu 19.10 has recently been released. It’s an amazing release, filled with the latest Gnome Shell, newer drivers, and even some excellent features such as ZFS on root, easy media sharing, screen sharing and more. In this guide, we’ll go over how to upgrade your Ubuntu PC to the new …
Read More »How to add multiple clocks on Windows 10
The system tray can show one clock and by default, it shows the time for your current time zone. The time zone is set when you set Window 10 up but you can always change it if you need to. If you need more than one clock on Windows 10 …
Read More »5 Tools That Allow You to Make a Free Logo
Whether you are managing a blog, an online store, or a website that offers a service, you need high-quality branding to make it popular and attract as many web users as possible. One of the main ingredients of a robust brand is a logo, and in this blog, we will …
Read More »How to install the OieIcons icon theme on Linux
OieIcons is a fun modification of the KDE Breeze icon theme, mixed in with Numix, Papirus, and others. It’s a beautiful icon theme to use on KDE Plasma 5, Gnome Shell, or other desktops if you’re looking for something neat and fresh. Here’s how to install it on your system. …
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