Using ‘Rufus’ to put your ISO image on a USB stick

If you are having troubles with the BalenaEtcher tool which we recommend to install Linux on a USB stick, another free tool which Ubuntu recommend is available. It’s called Rufus.…

16 Useful Bandwidth Monitoring Tools to Analyze Network Usage in Linux

Are you having problems monitoring your Linux network bandwidth usage? Do you need help? It’s important that you are able to visualise what is happening in your network in order…

10 Open Source Skills That Can Lead to Higher Pay

Recently, The Linux Foundation and the online job board Dice released the results of a survey about open source hiring. It found that 67 percent of managers expected their hiring of…

How to install Ubuntu 18.10 on a Macbook Pro [VIDEO]

Yep, it’s a new year, and a time to put that old Mac hardware to proper new use….. by installing Linux. Of course! This video guide shows you how to…

How to Fix the ‘No Space Left on Device’ Error on Linux – Make Tech Easier

There is an annoying error on Linux systems that tells you you have no space when there’s plenty on your filesystem. Explore these potential fixes. Visit this link to read…

Raven: An awesome news reader

I have used RSS on-again and off-again for many years. It’s a great way to aggregate the news you want to read, from sources all over the web. The problem…

How to Connect Your Android Phone to Ubuntu Wirelessly – OMG! Ubuntu!

You want to connect Android to Ubuntu to transfer files, see Android notifications, and send SMS text messages from your desktop — but how? Check out this great article from…

Moving to Linux? Bring your Google Drive with you

Welcome to the world of Linux, newbie! It may take some time getting used to the network of distros and repositories but if there’s one thing you shouldn’t be worried…

Updated: Red Hat to be acquired by IBM

Redhat, the open source business which began with Red Hat Linux, have agreed a $34 billion deal to be acquired by IBM. UPDATE: IBM Stock price has fallen since the…

Ubuntu 18.10 Review

Ubuntu 18.10 is the latest version of the popular Ubuntu Linux operating system. It was released on 18 October as a free download, available for anyone to try, install and…