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10 things to do first in Linux Mint 18.3 Cinnamon-
Congratulations, you have installed a brand new Linux Mint 18.3 (code name: Sylvia), with the Cinnamon desktop! What's best for you to do, first of all?
Read more at: http://bit.ly/2qzA7LK
Mac Mouse Double-Clicking Instead of Single Clicki...-
Some Mac users may encounter a weird issue where they attempt to single click their mouse or trackpad but a double-click is registered instead of the intended single click. This is obviously frustrating since a double-click in the wrong place can perform actions you may not want to perform, like ful... Show More - MacBook Cannot Use Mouse and Trackpad at the Same ...
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Some Mac users may find that if they connect an external mouse or trackpad to their MacBook or MacBook Pro, the internal built-in trackpad then no longer works. This may appear like a bug, and some users may think it’s a hardware problem, but the good news is that the inability to use both a mouse... Show More 
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Windows 10 has so many new features that we couldn't even cover them all with one article. From keyboard shortcuts to revamped search functions and all-new window gestures, Microsoft definitely piled on the fresh functionality in the latest version of their operating system.
Read more at: http://b... Show More - 2 Show Desktop Keyboard Shortcuts for Mac
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If you want to show the Mac desktop quickly, the fastest way to do so is often with a keyboard shortcut to reveal the desktop. This approach will push aside all on-screen windows, apps, and other information, and show only the Mac desktop – all without closing any apps.
Read more at: http://bit.... Show More - How to Install & Use SF Mono Font on Mac with Othe...
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SF Mono is a really nice monospaced font available to Mac users within Terminal and Xcode, but you may have noticed that SF Mono is not available outside of those two apps.
If you’d like to use SF Mono font elsewhere in MacOS and in other Mac apps, follow the instructions below to install the S... Show More
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MintBox Mini 2-
The MintBox Mini just got better again!
Based on the Compulab Fitlet2, the new Mini is just as small as the original MintBox Mini and the MintBox Mini Pro but with much better specifications, better performance and a few more features.
The top heatsink is slightly taller than before for t... Show More - Best Linux Distributions: Find One That's Right fo...
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The landscape of Linux is vast and varied.  And, if you’re considering migrating to the open source platform or just thinking about trying a new distribution, you’ll find a world of possibilities.
Luckily, Jack Wallen has reviewed many different Linux distributions over... Show More - Windows 10 Spring Creators Update: How to BLOCK ne...
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MICROSOFT is scheduled to roll-out its blockbuster new Windows 10 update â€" Spring Creators Update â€" in the coming days. Ahead of the launch, how to block the feature-packed upgrade.
Windows 10 Spring Creators Update is set to roll-out worldwide, starting from today, April 1... Show More - Don't want your internet provider to see the sites...
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Free new tool could help keep your data private AND speed up your internetThe 1.1.1.1 tool works via the Domain Name System, the directory of the internetDNS matches up web addresses to a site's specific online location, or IP address 1.1.1.1 keeps this data hidden by rooting your DNS requests thro... Show More - Apple launches iOS 11.3 with raft of privacy featu...
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Apple is launching a major privacy push, with software updates across all its devices to introduce new data privacy information immediately, with an updated website offering new privacy management tools to follow in May.
Thursday’s updates (macOS 10.13.4, iOS11.3 and tvOS 11.3) are ... Show More - Linux on Windows 10: Microsoft releases new tool t...
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Microsoft has released a tool to help Linux distribution maintainers bring their distros to the Windows Store to run on Windows 10's Windows Subsystem for Linux.
Microsoft describes the tool as a "reference implementation for a Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) distribution installer application"... Show More
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