One of the advantages of using an Android device, is the open ecosystem it offers. You can customize it endlessly, and install any apps...

By default, Ubuntu comes with the Unity desktop environment, and while it is quite a good interface, especially for people who are new to...

If you've ever wanted to try Linux distros such as Ubuntu, you must have noticed that you can use a USB drive to create...

Linux is loved by a lot of people, and for a lot of reasons. It offers an extreme amount of power for advanced users,...

No, you didn't travel back to the 1990s. Some technologies are simply more enduring than others, and IRC is one of them. These days...

I bet you don't backup your data often and if you're like me, you probably feel bad about it, because you know how important...

Linux Containers (LXC) are a lightweight virtualization technology and they have various uses. It is part of the Linux kernel, and can let you...

Ever since Valve announced support for Steam on Linux back in 2012, the gaming library on Linux has been growing by leaps and bounds....

Unless you're a perfectionist whose files are all diligently labeled and organized, chances are you've had to search for a file at least once...

With the release of the Anniversary Update for Windows 10, Microsoft announced the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) - a way to run real,...

Sometimes we have to run an application that we do not trust, but we are afraid that it might look at or delete our...

OneDrive, Microsoft's cloud storage service is a pretty popular offering when it comes to cloud storage services. OneDrive enables us to access our files...

Remember Open Office or OpenOffice.org? Well, we won't blame you if you don't. The open-source office software gained a lot of popularity in the...

It seems easy to create Linux distributions these days. Take your favorite distro, change the desktop environment, add a set of apps you find...

Can you remember a time when everyone used the same instant messaging app? Even before the age of social media, there were always multiple contenders:...

Of all the software applications considered "must-haves" for a computer, CCleaner is probably one of the most popular. Lightweight yet powerful, it's a system utility...

New Linux distributions just keep appearing, and for some users it's becoming tedious trying to keep up. You've probably heard someone ask "What's the...

Kodi is undoubtedly one of the most popular media center software in the market. For the uninitiated, it's a free and open source application...

It has been over four years since Google launched its cloud storage service Google Drive, and there's no doubt it has grown to become...

Out of the numerous advantages that the free and open-source Linux has, one very useful is the availability of numerous great Linux distributions that you...