14th of November 2025

Turn your Linux distribution in to a Smart TV

Live television via aerials and satellite dishes is slowly dying out. Our media consumption has moved almost entirely online, served through apps on Smart TVs, Android boxes, and Firesticks.

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11th of November 2025

How do I securely delete a file using the shred command in Linux

Deleting a file using the shred command in Linux

209

16th of September 2025

Install the BSOD (Blue Screen of Death) screensaver in Linux Mint, Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributions

How do I install the BSOD, Blue Screen of Death screensaver in Linux Mint, Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributions

525

8th of September 2025

Reset and wipe android phone connected to Google family Link

How do I reset and wipe a family members android phone that is connected to Google family link

570

31st of August 2025

Automount internal drive in Linux Mint, Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributions

How do I automount a drive in Linux Mint, Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributions

647

28th of August 2025

How do I label a filesystem on Linux using gparted

Create a label for your filesystem

535

20th of August 2025

How do I automatically launch Steam in Big Picture Mode on Linux

Two ways to launch Steam in Big Picture Mode on Linux

1078

13th of August 2025

Delete a playlist in Retroarch

How do I delete a playlist in Retroarch

541

12th of August 2025

Create a game playlist on Retroarch

How do I create a game playlist using Retroarch

609

29th of July 2025

How do I deactivate or permanently delete my Facebook account

To deactivate or delete your account on Facebook visit accountscenter.facebook.com/personal_info

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22nd of July 2025

How do I turn off website notifications in Google Chrome and Chromium

To turn off notifications in Google Chrome go to chrome://settings/content/notifications?search=notifications

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16th of July 2025

What is the best way for new users to install Linux Mint

Best way to install Linux Mint is by installing Linux Mint on a separate drive

464

8th of July 2025

Virtualbox is not currently allowed to access USB devices, Linux Mint, Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributions

Virtualbox cannot access USB devices on Linux Mint, Ubuntu and Ubuntu based distributions. Add user to vboxusers group

413

3rd of July 2025

How to disable fastfecth from fish shell on cachyos

How do I disable fastfetch from frish shell on cachyos

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3rd of July 2025

Update the fish shell color scheme on cachyos

How do I update the fish shell color scheme on cachyos

936

30th of June 2025

How do I rearrange desktop icons in Cinnamon

To rearrange icons on the Cinnamon desktop, right click on the desktop

447

2nd of June 2025

How do I connect to an FTP server using the Dolphin file manager in KDE / Kubuntu

Connecting to an FTP server using the Dolphin file manager in KDE / Kubuntu

802

28th of May 2025

Googles change to showing AI results first, and how visitors to My Computers Tips has dropped

I am not the only one, but Googles change to showing AI results first has reduced visitors to my site

597

20th of May 2025

Where are the Kubuntu / Plasmoid widgets located and how can I edit a widget

Kubuntu widgets, plasmoids are located in the following directory /usr/share/plasma/plasmoids/

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10th of May 2025

Adding Apps, Places menus and Window List to Gnome 3 on Fedora 42

How do I add Apps, Places and Windows list to Gnome on Fedora 41

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