How to Update Your Nintendo Switch System, Games, and Controllers

While the Nintendo Switch doesn't receive new updates as often as Windows or your browser, it's still important to keep it up-to-date. Installing system updates brings access to new features and better stability. Updating your Switch games is important for similar reasons—you don't want to wait for a long download when it's time to play. […]

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How to Manage Processes on Ubuntu Using System Monitor

Linux, like most modern operating systems, is very good at multitasking, meaning your system can run several processes at once. In Linux, a process is an instance of a running program that utilizes computer resources. This guide will show you how to manage processes from the GUI using System Monitor. The System Monitor application is […]

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How to Display Process Information on a Linux System With the ps Command

In multiprocessing operating systems like Linux, processes form an integral part of the system workflow. Sometimes, users need to list the running processes on a system for monitoring purposes. In such situations, Linux command-line utilities can be helpful. The ps command is one such tool that displays information related to processes on a Linux system. Let’s […]

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Recent Update to Windows 10 Introduces Unexpected System Utility Bug

A recent Windows 10 update has introduced a potentially dangerous bug to CHKDSK, an integrated system file checking utility. While Microsoft is yet to respond to the bug reports, the number of users reporting issues with CHKDSK increases. Running CHKDSK May Corrupt Your File System The Windows 10 December 2020 Patch Tuesday update appears to […]

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Google No Longer Selling Nest Secure Alarm System | MakeUseOf

Another product is making its way to the Google Graveyard. This time, it’s the company’s home security system called the Nest Secure Alarm System. What’s Happening to the Nest Secure Alarm System? First, people began to notice that the listing on the Google Store for the Nest Secure Alarm System showed “No longer available” at the top of […]

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