
personal computing




Why use Ubuntu as your primary Operating System?
First of all, I feel like I should make this very clear, I'm no geek. Or maybe I am, but the term I feel accurately describes me if a 'tech enthusiast'. Countless times, people are awed when they look at my desktop and it doesn't... Read More

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Here’s how to clear Cache in Chrome and Firefox
Various web browsers such as Firefox and Chrome use a browser cache to improve performance for frequently accessed webpages. When you visit a webpage, and you click back to return to a previous page, your browser is able to retrieve most of the files it needs so fast from cache instead... Read More

What to expect from the Raspberry Pi 4
Raspberry Pi is common among developers working in fields like robotics and gaming, among others. The current Raspberry Pi generation is 3 whose updated version was released in March 2018. The release date for Raspberry Pi 4 is still not yet known but it is... Read More

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You have a clean install of Windows 10. What now?
Something we geeks take for granted, like the ability to stock up your fresh install of Windows with all the essential apps and settings, can be a nightmare for the common Joe or any noob for that matter. Inspired by a good friend who is... Read More




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These are the most common sources of WiFi interference and here’s how to mitigate them
One of the most popular way of accessing the internet is through WiFi. Disturbance affecting your WiFi will inadvertently cause a fluctuation in data transfer speed. It might be particularly unnerving when you're close to the WiFi source and can't see any physical barrier. Related... Read More

How to convert pictures to JPEG format
It has occurred to me and maybe to you that some websites and apps won’t allow you to upload a photo unless it ends in .JPG which is also known as a JPEG. If your photos end in .GIF, .TIFF, .PNG or any other file... Read More




1TB SD cards are here (and why you might need one)
Do you swap SD cards every single time you shoot videos? Need a solution to the inconvenience? Lexar's new SD card has a whooping 1 TB of storage capacity. That's much more storage than some hard drives. Be it for your digital camera, camcorders, audio... Read More


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Lock down your Google and Facebook account with Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
Using two means of identification as the owner of an account might seem uncalled for or particularly tedious. However, it is a necessary tool for beefing up security on your account. An excerpt from an article done previously on the subject sums it up as... Read More

How to directly connect your laptop to TV
Smart TV too expensive to buy? Well, if you have a laptop, a few cables and a flat screen TV ports, we’re going to show you how to connect a laptop to a TV. This will make it possible to view your computer screen on... Read More
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