Minecraft is arguably one of the most popular, games available. But getting the game running right can be a challenge. For Linux users, optimizing Minecraft can be challenging if you don’t know what you’re doing. While Minecraft usually runs well, lower spec systems can encounter occasional performance issues. Whether you have a top end gaming […]
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Released in 2006, the Nintendo Wii is a retro gaming giant, a record-breaking console that shipped over 100 million units. These days, the Nintendo Wii seems old and outdated; apps don’t work, it doesn’t support high definition, and it won’t even play DVDs. However, old things can still be useful, and its age does not […]
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Ubuntu is the most popular Linux operating system available today. It’s relied on by businesses around the world and is most people’s first Linux experience. Whether you’re looking to switch from Windows to Ubuntu, setting up a new computer, or creating a virtual machine, you’ll need to install Ubuntu first. The easiest way to get […]
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Whether you’ve just purchased a new PC or reinstalled Windows, the first task you’ll likely do is installing apps. While there are dozens of amazing Windows programs, knowing which are the must-have software for Windows 10 makes setting up a new installation easy. In no particular order, let’s step through 15 essential apps for Windows […]
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When working in VirtualBox, you may have seen a prompt or noticed a reference to Guest Additions. But what are Guest Additions, and should you use them? Let’s take a look at what VirtualBox’s Guest Additions do, why you should install them, and how to activate them. What Are Guest Additions in VirtualBox? The VirtualBox […]
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Encrypting your internet use on Linux makes sense, but it isn’t necessarily as straightforward as on Windows, macOS, or mobile devices. Not all VPN services offer Linux clients—so what can you do? As the most popular family of Linux distros, we’re going to look at how to install a VPN on Ubuntu. The screenshots use […]
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