Category: #ExtremeTech

Beginning Linux users are met with a huge mountain of information to learn. What is this terminal thing? How do I run software updates? Which…

Aamir Lakhani, cybersecurity researcher for Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs, discusses criminals flocking to web server and browser attacks, and what to do about it. Source: https://threatpost.com/how-to-defend-the-extended-network-against-web-risks/165236/…

The Hummer EV pickup won’t be the only “supertruck” in GMC’s fleet after the automaker unveiled its Hummer EV SUV variant on Saturday. It’s slated…

According to documentation 9to5Google says it saw, the chipset, codenamed Whitechapel, will power Pixels that are slated to launch this fall. Source: https://www.engadget.com/google-silicon-whitechapel-pixel-6-170200955.html Proactive Computing…

In case you are wondering, RAM Drives and tmpfs instances are not the same. This article will explain the difference and show you how to…

The “FPS Boost” feature available on Xbox Series X and Series S can improve performance in older games. The game’s developer doesn’t even have to…

The first three will arrive in Utah and California this spring. Source: https://www.engadget.com/jeep-ev-charger-network-off-road-trailheads-electrify-america-183917006.html Proactive Computing found this story and shared it with you. The Article…

You can open PowerPoint from the Windows Command Prompt. Using this method, you can add additional parameters that let you do things like start PowerPoint in…

HAMR and MAMR are a pair of new methods for writing data to hard drives that could boost capacity as high as 60TB per drive,…

Hexadecimal. The stuff inside your computer. But what is hexadecimal really? What do the strange and unfamiliar looking hexadecimal numbers stand for? How did hexadecimal…

Since most of us don’t dive into the registry editor often, you probably don’t have any idea if anything needs cleaning or not. However, over…

One of the most exciting aspects of modern gaming is the ability to stream your gameplay and share your experience with other people. The Playstation…

People don’t think of printers as “cool” gadgets. They’re kinda boring and infamously unreliable. On top of that, they require pricey toner to print anything….

A system for Android devices was created by user W1nst0n to crack down on bloatware with relative ease. This isn’t a one-stop-shop for every single…

As Linux users, we’re often spoiled for choice when it comes to software. There are some basic programs that we keep coming back to that…

Would you like to use a different keyboard key to perform a certain task in Windows 10? Thanks to PowerToys, it’s easy to remap any…

The conventional wisdom is that you can save a lot of money on a desktop computer by building your own. But at the moment, that’s…

Composer is the PHP community’s go-to dependency manager. It simplifies installing, updating and using third-party packages. Packages can be hosted by public and private repositories,…

We always bring mixed feelings to the table when new connectors are announced. It means all new cables and connectivity issues. But on the other…

Just when I was starting to eye the new MacBook Pro for its incredibly fast processing speeds, AMD just pulled me back to the Windows…

Bash allows you to map whole strings of text to single variables, simplifying its use and script writing. How do they work, and how can…