Reviews Ubuntu Vs. Linux Mint – Which Is Better in 2020

Ubuntu vs. Linux Mint are currently arguably two of the most popular Linux distros (with Debian) around. They are both quite user-friendly and for the Linux newbie, you couldn’t be wrong choosing either. For a very long time, Ubuntu was considered the distro of choice...

5 Reasons Linux Mint is Better Than Ubuntu

Which one is better, Linux Mint or Ubuntu? This question has been there ever since Linux Mint came in the picture, and this article does not answer to this question. Well, not entirely. So, what is this about then? I have been an Ubuntu user for a long time. I stray...

How do I get the latest GIMP version available?

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, 14.04 LTS, 16.04 LTS, 17.10, 18.04 LTS You can do this through the Terminal: Uninstall GIMP sudo apt-get autoremove gimp gimp-plugin-registryAdd the following PPA sudo add-apt-repository ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp sudo apt-get updateReinstall the...

Batch Convert HEIC to JPG in Linux

Recently I began organizing a bunch of pictures from old iPhone archives and beginning with the iPhone X I found that all of my offloaded pictures were in HEIC format. I’m sure if you’ve searched found and found this article you know what that means. That picture...

How to Fix Unmet Dependencies Error on Ubuntu

Error The following packages have unmet dependencies has plagued Ubuntu users for a while now, and there are more and more sightings of the error on various versions of Ubuntu. The APT package management system is easy to use, but in some occasions, such as when...

9 Awesome Tools for Website Malware Scanning

Site Malware Scanner QutteraSUCURISiteGuardingAstra SecurityVirusTotalMalCareReScanSiteGuardSiteLock Quttera Quttera offers free malware scanning against your WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, Bulletin, SharePoint website and provides you an excellent report with the...

How do I connect to my WorkSpace using RDP?

Issue I can’t connect to my WorkSpace by using the Amazon WorkSpaces client—how do I connect to my WorkSpace by using a Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) client? Resolution Normally, you should connect to your WorkSpace by using the WorkSpaces client, but you might need...

How To Install Node.js & NPM on Ubuntu 18.04

Introduction Node.js is an open-source cross-platform JavaScript (JS) runtime environment. It is used for building fast and scalable network applications. In addition to offering various JS modules, it is also lightweight, efficient and supports consistent and...

How do I get started with VNC Connect on Linux?

Setting up your account The video below shows you how to get started: To subscribe to VNC Connect, see How do I subscribe to VNC Connect? On the computer you want to control Download VNC Server to the computer you want to control as either a DEB or RPM.Install the VNC...

How to Flush the DNS Cache on Ubuntu

The DNS or the Domain Name Server can be characterized as the most essential part of your link to the internet. The DNS translates the domain names to and from the IP addresses so that we don’t need to remember or keep a list of all the IP addresses of the websites we...

How to Fix Keyboard Not Working After Ubuntu Update

Recently, I updated my Ubuntu from 17.10 to 18.04 and after the reboot, the keyboard stopped working. It works on the lock screen, but not once I am logged in. Turns out, this is a fairly common problem. The keyboard input driver breaks after every major...

Dell Inspiron P69G Sound Driver

You go into Control Panel -> System -> Device Manager.Device Manager will display the non working deviceRight click on that devicechoose Update Driver Softwarechoose Browse my computer fro driver softwareEnter “c:\windows\winsxs” in the edit field...

How to Upgrade to the Latest Version of Ubuntu

You can upgrade from one Ubuntu release to another without reinstalling your operating system. If you’re running an LTS version of Ubuntu, you’ll only be offered new LTS versions with the default settings—but you can change that. We recommend backing up your important...

5 Simple Steps to Install FFmpeg on Windows 10

FFmpeg is well known framework to handle multimedia files effectively across any number of platforms including Microsoft Windows 10 to Linux, Mac, BSD, Salaries and many more. The vast set of libraries and programs that FFmpeg offers, makes it easy to encode, decode,...

How to Get Into the MacBook BIOS

A system’s BIOS, or Basic Input/Output System, is a software chip in a computer’s motherboard that determines how the operating system functions. All Windows operating systems use BIOS, while MacBook computers use an equivalent called EFI, or Extensible...

GitLab and SSH keys

Git is a distributed version control system, which means you can work locally but you can also share or “push” your changes to other servers. Before you can push your changes to a GitLab server you need a secure communication channel for sharing...