Video editing on Linux has improved immeasurably over the past few years. Where once you might be compelled to save your clips to a portable hard disk drive and edit them in Windows or on a Mac, these days things are a lot simpler. A selection of good quality open source video editing tools are […]
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No operating system is perfect. Even if it was, there might be problems with drivers and apps. Linux is no exception. Despite being more stable than Windows (in many cases, not all!), there will probably come a time when you need to restart your Linux computer. This might be because something isn’t working. Alternatively, you […]
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As more tech products become impossible to repair ourselves, more people are demanding a change. Now a growing movement wants the right to repair the things we buy. Changing the status quo is difficult. There’s a great deal of money to be had shortening the life of products and limiting our ability to extend usage by […]
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Windows users who are switching to Linux have many considerations. At first, perhaps it’s about usability, and whether the browser is any good. Then come thoughts about software compatibility, document access, and whether favorite games will run on Linux. And then comes security. As you probably know, Linux is inherently more secure than Windows. But […]
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From the start, Linux is already quite secure, especially when compared to other operating systems such as macOS or Windows. Even so, it’s good to build on that, starting with these tools. 1. Firewall Management: Gufw By default, Linux comes with a firewall tool called iptables. However, since it’s quite hard to use, people mostly use […]
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When it comes to typing text in languages other than English, Mac users are used to going to a single System Preferences screen, enabling a language or two, then having all the necessary tools at their disposal. The process for Windows users is only slightly more convoluted. Android users, on the other hand, can choose […]
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