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How to use your Android phone as a webcam when your laptop's default won't cut it
How to use your Android phone as a webcam when your laptop's default won't cut it
Does your PC have a mediocre webcam or none at all? Just use your Android phone instead. Here's how.
May 14, 2025
How to clear cache and temp files in Linux to speed up your system fast
How to clear cache and temp files in Linux to speed up your system fast
If your Linux system is running slow - or running low on disk space - try deleting cache and temp files to solve the problem.
May 12, 2025
How to upgrade your 'incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11 - 2 free options
How to upgrade your 'incompatible' Windows 10 PC to Windows 11 - 2 free options
Microsoft really doesn't want customers to upgrade older PCs, but there are workarounds for many models. Here's everything you need to know.
May 9, 2025
4 free project management apps I recommend on Linux - and why you should use one
4 free project management apps I recommend on Linux - and why you should use one
Need to manage a small to medium-sized personal or business project? Skip the expensive software and use one of these free project management apps.
May 7, 2025
Why Android's hidden custom modes are such a productivity game-changer
Why Android's hidden custom modes are such a productivity game-changer
Need to be more productive? You can force your Android device to minimize distractions with a few preset modes or a custom one specific to your needs.
May 7, 2025
I've used dozens of distros as a Linux power user, but this one feels truly different
I've used dozens of distros as a Linux power user, but this one feels truly different
If you're ready for a new approach to Linux, NixOS offers a thoughtful design experience with plenty of customization options.
May 6, 2025
Ready to ditch Windows for good? This is the Linux distro I recommend for beginners
Ready to ditch Windows for good? This is the Linux distro I recommend for beginners
SDesk is a lightweight Linux distribution designed with a familiar interface, making it an ideal choice for users transitioning from Windows.
May 6, 2025
I've tested every Linux music player, and this one is my new favorite - here's why
I've tested every Linux music player, and this one is my new favorite - here's why
Don't sleep on Tauon. It has all the features you need without bloat.
May 5, 2025
6 MacOS terminal apps that are much better than Apple's default - and they're free
6 MacOS terminal apps that are much better than Apple's default - and they're free
Before you need to use the command line on your Mac, treat yourself to a terminal app better than what Apple provides. You'll thank me later.
May 5, 2025
5 most Windows-like Linux distros because old habits die hard
5 most Windows-like Linux distros because old habits die hard
Windows 10's days are numbered. Keep your PC running smooth and feeling familiar with these Linux distros.
May 5, 2025
How to create and use MacOS Smart Folders - and make file management a breeze
How to create and use MacOS Smart Folders - and make file management a breeze
If you already know how to search and save in Mac Finder, you're practically a Smart Folder genius. Try it now and see.
April 30, 2025
How to easily run your favorite local AI models on Linux with this handy app
How to easily run your favorite local AI models on Linux with this handy app
With GPT4ALL, you can easily switch between local LLMs like Llama, DeepSeek R1, Mistral Instruct, Orca, and more. It's also available on MacOS and Windows.
April 30, 2025