Google Google’s efforts to improve Meet continue to pay off. Recently, it added a tiled layout so that you can see up to 16 participants simultaneously. But, if someone started to present their desk, you would lose the option of arrangement of the thumbnails. Now you can see a presentation […]
II.studio/Shutterstock Are you a technical support for your friends and family? TeamViewer makes cross-platform Remote Support child’s play, and it’s free for private use. Here’s how to install and use it on Linux. Multiplatform family technical assistance Are you the essential technician for friends and family when they encounter computer […]
Fatmawati Achmad Zaenuri / Shutterstock If you perform a security audit on your Linux computer with Lynis, this will ensure that your machine is as protected as possible. Security is everything for devices connected to the Internet, so here’s how to make sure yours is locked securely. How secure is […]
Fatmawati Achmad Zaenuri / Shutterstock With fail2ban, your Linux computer automatically blocks IP addresses that have too many connection failures. It’s self-regulating security! We will show you how to use it. Security Security Security Duchess of Windsor, Wallis Simpson, once famous, “You can never be too rich or too skinny.” […]
Hulu The Great begins each of its 10 episodes by blatantly telling you that it’s “sometimes a true story”. I denied my instinct to search Wikipedia for Catherine the Great, the so-called historical subject of the series, until I finished the first season. I was glad I waited. Le Grand […]
Google Google likes to offer a rotating selection of free “perks” to owners of Chromebooks. And boy, it’s hard to pass on the free games and software that Google is offering right now. For a limited time, Doom, Doom II and Stardew Valley are free for eligible Chromebook users. Doom […]
isak55 / Shutterstock The team behind systemd wants you to adopt a new way of managing personal directories. To call it a “new way” is to put it lightly – it’s a real paradigm shift for Linux. Here’s everything you need to know about systemd-homed, which will likely arrive in […]
Signify, the company behind the smart home brand Philips, has a new feature for its Hue TV sync box: voice commands. Before, if you wanted to turn on, off or change the mode, you had to take your phone out to control it. You can now ask Google, Alexa or […]
David Tonelson / Shutterstock With the current pandemic and efforts to stay at home, it is probably very tempting to have your food delivered through a service like Doordash. But this convenience price adds up quickly and the delivery costs don’t help. How do you save a few dollars? Ignore […]
Larry Ewing Windows 10 Windows Subsystem for Linux is already extremely powerful, including even an integrated Linux kernel with WSL 2.0. Microsoft is now making it even more powerful, enabling Linux desktop graphics applications and support for GPU hardware acceleration. It all depends on the developers: support for Linux desktop […]