TECH TIPS
If you don’t want Google to have all of your passwords, you need to turn off Smart Lock
I know it's convenient to have your Chrome browser save all of your passwords so that you don't have to type them in each time. However, this is a big security risk. If I were you, I would go to https://passwords.google.com and turn off "Smart Lock for Passwords." I...
HP8440P laptop login loop on Ubuntu 16.04
If you've been successfully running 16.04 with your video driver before, but the login loop issue happens after the latest software update, try this, it worked for me after trying EVERYTHING else. This is the equivalent of searching for "additional drivers": sudo...
HP 8440P laptop screen flickers on Ubuntu 16.04
This laptop has 2 graphic card options. NVIDIA NVS 3100M Intel Graphics Media Accelerator HD In order to know which one you have, open a terminal and type: sudo lshw -C display Please be aware that this answer may become slightly outdated. I will do my best to update...
How do I install RealVNC Viewer on Ubuntu from a command line?
Download .deb file - https://www.realvnc.com/en/connect/download/viewer/ Move file to home directory From terminal, type "sudo dpkg -i filename" (VNC-Viewer-version-number.deb) Then type "sudo apt-get install -f"
How can I generate my own favicon?
I recommend using https://favicon.io
What is Microsoft Office Click-to-Run and can I uninstall it?
I'll give you the basic idea of what exactly is Microsoft office Click-to-Run. For detailed explanation follow the link Overview of Click-to-Run. Click-to-Run is a Microsoft streaming and virtualization technology that reduces the time that is required to install...