There are plenty of music players out there, both for Windows and Linux. But Linux has a slight advantage here – developers have actually created a music player written in C programming language which can be accessed via the Linux Terminal. This is really advantageous for people who have older hardware, as terminal-based applications generally …
There are hundreds of media players out there. The VLC media player is one of the most popular ones, however, you might want to try out several other media players as well. MPV media player is a great alternative option that you can consider. Here is a chart comparing the two media players, have a …
Music has become an essential part of our lives, helping us to focus, relax and unwind. The interface of our music players can have a big impact on our mood while listening. In this article, we’ll take a look at the top 5 music players available on Ubuntu and other Linux distributions. Each one has …
Most Windows users who migrate to Linux are surprised to find that the task manager works differently. On Windows, the task manager is accessed by pressing the Ctrl+Alt+Del key combination. However, in Linux systems, the type of task manager depends on the Desktop Environment being used. The GNOME Desktop Environment, which is shipped with Ubuntu, …
We often get stuck in a situation where we have to send a large-sized file somewhere, but the limit on the messenger is just 150 megabytes or 2 gigabytes. In that case, we can compress the file and split it into various parts. It can also be achieved for folders. In this article, we are …
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Because of the increasing popularity of Linux on desktops, Microsoft has ported its renowned Edge browser to Linux. Edge is another open source Chromium based web browser, which also supports Chrome’s web extensions. In this article, we are going to take a look at the installation steps of Microsoft Edge on Linux. Download Microsoft Edge …
If you’ve ever had to extract a large number of zip files, you know it can be a time-consuming and tedious process. But on Linux and other UNIX-like distributions, there’s a much easier way to do it. In this article, we’ll show you how to unzip multiple zips files using just a single line of …
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Do you find yourself needing to convert or add images to PDF documents frequently? If so, you’re not alone. There are plenty of online tools that can help you get the job done quickly and easily. However, if you’re concerned about privacy, you may be interested in knowing that you can achieve the same results …
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Razer Synapse, the software used to configure RGB lighting and effects on Razer devices, is unavailable on Linux. However, open source developers have developed a tool named ‘OpenRazer’ which can be used for the same purpose. This application still lacks some features, such as the ability to configure macros on a mouse. However, you can …
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Mozilla Firefox is the most widely used web browser in the Free and Open source community. However, the company Mozilla has made really questionable choices as a company for Firefox in the recent 2-3 years. One of the silly changes they made was when you click any PDF document, Firefox automatically chooses to download the …
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