by Richard W | Jun 30, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Web
If you’re currently using AdSense on your blogs or websites, you may want to use the asynchronous ad code instead to improve your website’s performance and latency and provide better user experience. Asynchronous code is being used by many web services and it’s...
by Richard W | Jun 28, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Security
Avira, the company behind the powerful Antivirus software for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux systems is discontinuing support for Linux operating systems on June 30th 2016. The company stated that small business and consumer systems rely heavily on Windows and Mac...
by Richard W | Jun 27, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Windows
Yesterday, Microsoft announced the release of Windows 8.1 which is an update to Windows 8 that many folks had problems with. Windows 8.1 is Microsoft’s answer for those who may have issues with Windows 8. It comes with a Start button and an option that lets you boot...
by Richard W | Jun 26, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
VirtualBox, the software that lets you run multiple guest operating systems, (Windows, Mac, Linux) on a single computer has been updated to version 4.2.14 and this brief tutorial is going to show you how to install or upgrade to it in Ubuntu. This update brings many...
by Richard W | Jun 25, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail
The driver that makes printing, copying and scanning with HP printers using Linux systems possible has just been updated to version 3.13.6. This release brings support for even more printers, including HP DesignJet T920 Postscript, HP DesignJet T1500 Postscript, HP...
by Richard W | Jun 21, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Security, Windows
Although most of our tutorials are Ubuntu based, we do get some questions about Windows and other operating systems. This one came in yesterday from one of our readers who asked ‘If it was wise to check for updates every time when using Windows 8’ The answer is yes,...