5 Ways to Make Your Car Run Forever Some people are extremely passionate about cars and won’t think twice about keeping up with all kinds of meticulous maintenance routines on their vehicles. On the other hand, most people see their vehicle as a tool that takes them from point A to point B. There’s nothing wrong with this, but if you view your vehicle utilitarianly, then getting stranded while driving is a major annoyance....
6 Privacy Benefits of Using Linux You may have heard that Linux is the operating system to use if you care about privacy. But why is that? Is your data suddenly safe just because you use Linux? Well, yes and no. Once you open up a web browser, you can give all of your data away just like you do on other platforms. But up until that point, no one has any insight into what you’re doing on your Linux-powered PC....
How to Fix Freezing Issues on Windows 11 There’s nothing more frustrating than having your computer freeze without warning or explanation. Unfortunately, PC users are bound to run into this problem at one point or another. It could be a result of several reasons, and the fix may not be apparent at first. Newer operating systems are prone to suffer from problems like this, and Windows 11 is no exception. If you’re looking for a solution for a Windows 11 PC that locks up a lot, or if individual apps keep going unresponsive....
How to Force Delete Stubborn Files in Windows 11 When you delete a file on your Windows PC, Windows usually does all the heavy lifting. In rare cases, however, users sometimes can’t delete stubborn files with the usual methods. Is there a file on your PC you can’t erase with File Explorer’s standard deletion options? If yes, you might be able to force delete that file with the methods in this guide....
Motorola Razr+ 2023 vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4: Which Flip Phone Is Better? If you want a flip smartphone in the US, you only have one real option: the Samsung Z Flip4. While there are other models out there, like the Oppo Find N2 Flip and the 2022 Motorola Razr, they aren’t readily available locally. However, this changed in June 2023 with the global launch of the Motorola Razr+ (known as the Motorola Razr 40 Ultra in Europe)....
Moving to the new Feature Drop Beta fixed my Pixel 6 problems, but things can get complicated ManyPixel 6and 6 Pro owners are angrily twiddling their thumbs, waiting for the stable rollout of the recent March Feature Drop/Android 12L update to fix their issues, some of which were introduced with the February update they’re currently stuck on. I actually ran into the Wi-Fi problem myself, where the phone wouldrepeatedly disable it multiple times throughout the day, making myPixel 6 Propretty difficult to use....
Samsung has a roaring strategy to take on Apple in 2022, the Year of the Tiger It’s undeniable that Samsung is the second biggest smartphone maker in the US market, but the company isn’t content with being second. Instead, it looks like the Korean manufacturer is aiming to overtake Apple, and has devised a plan in a closed-door meeting filled with 40 Samsung executives in Las Vegas ahead ofCES 2022. The plan will follow a high-level strategy laid out in a ‘Tiger’ acronym, which is just fitting considering that 2022 is the Year of the Water Tiger according to the Chinese calendar....
Samsung’s new SmartThings Home Life services offer a central place to control your smart home For a company that builds everything from smartphones to major appliances, it’s no surprise that Samsung’s got its own smart home ecosystem, andSmartThingsconnects robot vacuums, motion sensors, thermostats, and more, all through theSmartThings app. NowSamsungis looking to expand its range of smart home services even further, with the global launch of SmartThings Home Life. SmartThings Home Lifewill cover six major segments of Samsung’s smart home utilities — SmartThings Cooking, Energy, Clothing Care, Pet Care, Home Care, and Air Care....
Some of 2022’s best gaming phones are finally getting Android 13 Asus detailed theAndroid 13 release schedule for its phonesin mid-November 2022, three months afterGoogle rolled out the update for all eligible Pixels. Towards the end of the year, theZenfone 9 became the first phone in the company’s stableto get a taste ofAndroid 13. A month later, thelatest Android release reached the Zenfone 8. Now, sticking to its previously announced schedule, the Taiwanese smartphone maker has turned its attention to the ROG Phone 6 series and is rolling out its stable Android 13 update....
WhatsApp is working on a private newsletter tool In recent months, WhatsApp has rolled out several features to make group communication easier and more accessible. This includesCommunities, which lets you bring multiple groups under one umbrella for easier management. You can even send announcements and updates to all groups inside a community at once. Now, WhatsApp is reportedly working on another new “one-to-many tool for broadcasting information,” tentatively called Newsletter....
Why the New Arduino Uno R4 Is a Game-Changer for Makers Arduino, the open-source electronics platform that has been empowering hobbyists and makers for over a decade, recently launched its latest addition to the Uno line, the Arduino Uno R4. Building upon the remarkable legacy of its predecessor, the R3 that has been around since 2010, this new is poised to change things for makers. With a completely new SoC from Renesas, the Uno R4 is a game-changer with capabilities to transform how you will be handling complex projects....
4 Reasons Why AlmaLinux Is a Better CentOS Alternative CentOS will reach its end of life in June 2024. As of 2022, it powers a lot of servers around the world, in fact, back in 2010 it was the most popular Linux server distro. Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS is a solid Linux OS that powers enterprise desktops and servers. News of CentOS’s end of life has caused a lot of concern....
How to Set Up a TFTP Server on Linux TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol) was first described in 1980. It is a fairly old protocol published in June 1981 as TFTP Protocol revision 2 in RFC 783 (Request For Comments) by Karen R. Sollins. In the early days, the main goal of TFTP was to send and receive files over a network. In particular, it was used to transfer the files needed during boot to enable systems to boot over a network....
