Everything You Need to Know About Setting X Resources in Linux
X resources are like configuration files but for Linux apps built with the X toolkit. Here's everything you need to know about X Resources.
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10 Reasons You Should Be Using the GNOME Tweaks Tool on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
GNOME Tweaks is the go-to application to customize Ubuntu's desktop. Here are the many ways you can personalize your system using GNOME Tweaks.
How to Read and Execute From a File With the Linux source Command
The Linux source command is a shell built-in that reads and executes a file in the current shell. Here's how you can use it on Linux.
How to Encrypt Sensitive Files Using GnuPG on Linux
If you've any personal or sensitive files stored on your Linux machine, you should consider encrypting them with GnuPG for added security.
What Is Crystal Linux? Everything You Need to Know
Crystal Linux is an upcoming Arch-based distro aimed at making Arch Linux easy to use for beginners. Does it fulfill its purpose? Let's find out.
GNOME 43 Lands With Major Linux Desktop UI, Device Security Enhancements
The new version of the GNOME Linux desktop overhauls the system menu and adds new file manager icons. It also tries to protect users from malware.
What Is SparkyLinux? The Midweight Debian Alternative Explained
SparkyLinux is a mid-weight Debian-based Linux distribution that aims to make Debian a user-friendly operating system for everyone.
How to Extend Logical Volumes on Ubuntu Server
Extending your logical volume on an Ubuntu server is easy with the lvextend command.
How to Install REMnux on VirtualBox
REMnux is a malware-oriented operating system based on the Linux kernel. Here's how to install and set it up on VirtualBox.
How to Install and Set Up Grafana on Ubuntu
Grafana is a feature-rich and open-source data visualization web app. Here's how to install and configure it on Ubuntu.
How to Compress Image Files on Linux Using Curtail
Image files take up a lot of space on a computer. Here's how to compress images on Linux to free up storage using Curtail.
How to Quickly Remove Metadata From Files on Linux
All files contain some additional information about the data stored in them, also known as metadata. Here's how to remove file metadata on Linux.
How to SSH Into a VirtualBox Ubuntu Server
Setting up virtual machine servers is quick and easy. But is there a way to access your virtual machines remotely using SSH?
How to Fix the “unable to resolve host” Error on Linux
Here's a quick fix to get rid of the "unable to resolve host: Name or service not known" error on Linux.
KDE Makes Play for Living Room With Plasma 5.26 Beta
The beta version of the popular Linux desktop includes a new interface for TVs called Plasma Bigscreen. Will hardware makers support it?
Work and Play: How to Use the Steam Deck as a Desktop Replacement
Run out of time for gaming? Don't worry, you don't have to put your Steam Deck down. Here's how to switch to desktop mode and get some work done.
How to Install the Epic Games Launcher to Play Games on Linux
Epic Games is known to offer free games to its users every now and then. Install it on your Linux PC to enjoy your favorite games right now.
Fedora 37 Beta Gives Linux Devs Sneak Preview of Stable Release
The Fedora beta features a preview of GNOME 43 and Raspberry Pi support. Will Linux developers squish bugs in time for the final release?
How to Use the Touchpad on Your Linux Laptop as a Graphics Pad
FingerPaint is an open-source Linux app that lets you use your laptop's touchpad as a graphics tablet for drawing and doodling.
How to Install Skype on Linux
Need to make a video call? Skype is compatible with Linux -- here's how to install and remove it
3 Ways to Screenshot Right-Click Context Menus on Linux
There are many easy-to-use screenshot utilities for Linux, but most of them fail to capture context menus and tooltips if not configured properly.