by Richard W | Feb 19, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
A major release version of the Linux Kernel codename ‘Unicycling Gorilla’ has just been released and announced by Linux Torvalds. With this release, cool new features and drivers were added including, the Nauveau kernel driver with 3D support, Intel i915 graphic...
by Richard W | Feb 18, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Linux Kernel 3.7.9 has just been released and this brief tutorial shows you how to upgrade your current kernel version in Ubuntu 12.10 or previous. This is a maintenance release to fix a serious issue with Samsung laptops platform drivers designed to run under BIOS...
by Richard W | Feb 18, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Canonical, the company behind the most popular free operating system (Ubuntu) is set to announce or unveil yet another device, service or who knows? When you visit the company’s website today, you’ll see a huge Ubuntu theme banner that displays ‘Tick, tock, tablet...
by Richard W | Feb 16, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
This brief tutorial shows you how to install the latest Linux Kernel version 3.7.8 in Ubuntu 12.10. This maintenance release fixes many bugs including, a fix for incorrect register for buck10, fix for incomplete scan in case of IE parsing error, fix to the network...
by Richard W | Feb 15, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Linux
Ubuntu developers at Canonical have just released a second support release for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS for Desktop and Server products. The release added support to boot Ubuntu 12.04.2 on systems using UEFI firmware with secured boot enabled. This update comes with the...
by Richard W | Feb 14, 2013 | How-To/Tips, Web, Windows
Bing my lockscreen is a Windows 8 / RT app that automatically downloads and applies Bing’s daily wallpapers as your lockscreen in Windows 8. Even though Bing Search Engine isn’t the number one choice amount the majority of Internet users, its daily background images...
