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How to install Ubuntu Server in under 30 minutes
How to install Ubuntu Server in under 30 minutes
I walk you through installing one of the most user-friendly server platforms available. Whether you're running Linux, macOS, or Windows, just follow these simple steps.
April 14, 2025
My 6 must-have Linux apps for productivity, and why they make work easier
My 6 must-have Linux apps for productivity, and why they make work easier
Thinking about switching to Linux but worried about missing key apps? You might be surprised by how many productivity tools are available.
April 10, 2025
iOS 18.4 is a bigger iPhone upgrade than I expected: Try my 5 favorite features
iOS 18.4 is a bigger iPhone upgrade than I expected: Try my 5 favorite features
The iOS 18.4 update may not be huge but it's made a big difference in my iPhone. Here's how.
April 10, 2025
Get 10% off TurboTax to save on filing your taxes
Get 10% off TurboTax to save on filing your taxes
Use the popular tax preparation software TurboTax at a discount.
April 10, 2025
5 Android browsers that are better than Chrome (and why I prefer them)
5 Android browsers that are better than Chrome (and why I prefer them)
If you're tired of the default Android browser, here are five top picks I always recommend.
April 9, 2025
The easiest way to try out Ubuntu Linux
The easiest way to try out Ubuntu Linux
Don't have a spare computer? Afraid the installation will be too difficult? Here's a simple way to try out the OS without so much as a reboot.
April 9, 2025
How to make GIMP more like Photoshop
How to make GIMP more like Photoshop
If you're hesitant to try GIMP because the UI looks so different from Photoshop, you're in luck because there's an easy way to transform the interface.
April 8, 2025
How I automate basic tasks on Linux with bash scripts - and why you should try it
How I automate basic tasks on Linux with bash scripts - and why you should try it
Stop wasting time on repetitive tasks, and let bash scripts do the work for you.
April 8, 2025
How to start using the new Linux terminal on your Android device
How to start using the new Linux terminal on your Android device
Google just added a powerful new feature to Android: The Linux terminal. It's easier than you think to use and it unlocks a whole new level of control.
April 8, 2025
How to install Windows 11 your way (and avoid Microsoft's restrictions)
How to install Windows 11 your way (and avoid Microsoft's restrictions)
With this free utility, you can upgrade from Windows 10 - or install Windows 11 on a clean PC - without bumping into Microsoft's onerous requirements. Here's how.
April 8, 2025
How to factory reset your Android phone without unlocking it first
How to factory reset your Android phone without unlocking it first
Did you forget your Android PIN, pattern, or password? If you can't unlock your Android device, there's a way to get in, but you'll need to do a factory reset. Here's how.
April 8, 2025
The hidden Pixel camera feature that makes your photos look more vivid - how it works
The hidden Pixel camera feature that makes your photos look more vivid - how it works
Google Pixel phones are renowned for their exceptional cameras - a feature that takes your photos and videos to the next level.
April 7, 2025