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How-To Geekby Sanya Shah10d ago
I love to drive. Driving is my safe place when I want to disconnect from the world for a while. No one asking me where something is, no one asking what’s for dinner, just me, my car, and whatever...
How-To Geekby Nick Lewis10d ago
Ubuntu's minimum system requirements—6GB of RAM and 25GB of storage space—are modest compared to Windows, but if you're working with an older PC, even that may be too much.
How-To Geekby Nick Lewis10d ago
Once every hour, the Raspberry Pi sitting on my desk checks the weather and then plays a song about it. It is a bit like a cuckoo clock, except it tells me the weather instead of the time.
How-To Geekby Sponsored10d ago
G2A.COM may be best known for video games, but the marketplace offers much more than gaming. Alongside games, users can find a wide range of digital software offers, often at competitive prices...
How-To Geekby Goran Damnjanovic10d ago
There's no denying that using a custom DNS server is a better choice than sticking with the one provided by your ISP, but the catch is that you shouldn't opt for the first DNS provider you find...
How-To Geekby Dan Girolamo10d ago
October is on the horizon, which means new movies will be hitting streaming this week. Tyler Perry's latest directorial effort and one of Christopher Nolan's underrated movies hit Netflix.
How-To Geekby Nick Lewis10d ago
Many self-hosted services require a powerful CPU, lots of storage, or a dedicated GPU, but many of my favorite apps don't.
How-To Geekby Jon Fingas10d ago
You won't have to wait much longer to try Boox's take on a pocket eReader. The company has started taking pre-orders for the Picco ahead of an October release date, and promises to give its rival...
How-To Geekby Cory Gunther10d ago
If you own some Ryobi power tools and battery packs, there's a good chance you have one of its fans.
How-To Geekby T.M. Amrita10d ago
If you have an older iPhone lying around your house collecting dust, you may be sitting on a (digital) gold mine.
How-To Geekby Dibakar Ghosh10d ago
I bought my Galaxy Watch thinking it’d make me more productive. I could keep up with my messages, get reminders to move if I’d been sitting for too long, and stay accountable with all my to-dos...
How-To Geekby Jon Fingas10d ago
Google TV is popular, but it hasn't had an easy fight against Amazon's Fire TV and Roku devices. It's not hard to see why.
How-To Geekby Bobby Jack10d ago
A low-powered CPU can make some tasks slower, while a small disk drive means you’ll have space for fewer files.
How-To Geekby Umair Khurshid10d ago
There is an interesting part of the used server market that I think more homelab builders should pay attention to.
How-To Geekby Sydney Butler10d ago
If you still have a printer, it's likely something you only use occasionally, so you haven't really been pressured to buy a new one for years now. And who could blame you?
How-To Geekby Nick Lewis10d ago
Winamp is one of the most iconic programs of the late 90s and early 2000s. Despite its long history, it has fallen by the wayside as newer, more capable programs have taken its place.
How-To Geekby Umair Khurshid10d ago
I wanted to see whether I could do something more interesting with my NAS than simply use it for storage.
How-To Geekby Arol Wright10d ago
File Explorer handles most copy jobs, but it stumbles when transfers get large, long, or interrupted.
How-To Geekby Nick Lewis10d ago
If you've ever tried to get a remote desktop working on a Windows Home machine, you've discovered that it isn't especially easy.
How-To Geekby Jorge A. Aguilar11d ago
Linux Mint has a reputation for being the friendly face of Linux and the perfect first step. The one people point to when they say switching from Windows is easier than you'd think.
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