5 Ways Technology Led to Improvements in the Medical Field
The medical field has made tremendous advancements with the right technology. Besides basic machinery, computer vision software development has greatly led to building hardware and software that has greatly benefitted the healthcare sector. Some of its uses in medicine include creating an application for elderly care...
Beyond the VPN – Staying Safe Online with Common Sense
There are plenty of online tools and software solutions out there for those seeking to protect themselves online, and many of them make perfect sense. After all, anyone with malicious intentions is unlikely to carry out a targeted, manual attack outside the most extreme scenarios....
Does Linux Need an Antivirus Software?
For a long time, the Linux operating system (OS) has been touted as an extremely safe platform. The one core OS may not be as popular as its Windows or Mac counterparts, especially on desktops, but it’s open-source, lightweight, stable, and flexible, and is less...
How to Protect Your Linux OS from Hackers
So many websites and organizations talk about the beauty of Windows and macOS, but you rarely hear the same praise towards Linux, an operating system that prides itself on customizability and security. It’s unfortunate. And if you, the reader, haven’t tried Linux, you definitely should....
How To Filter And Block Unwanted Sites From Your Kid’s Linux Device
Internet is a privilege, and none of us can live without it, there’s no doubt. It helps us in education, shopping, entertainment, and whatnot. But every coin has two faces, even the internet has two sides, that is, good and bad. There are various websites...
Backing up MacBook Data With Time Machine and iCloud
While MacBooks are not that prone to potential cybersecurity threats that wipe data, you should still get in the habit of backing up your files. After all, it is difficult to tell when something might happen to the computer’s hardware. If the hard drive malfunctions,...
Choosing a Password Manager for Linux
About a decade ago, password management wasn’t a critical issue, and most Internet users had only a few of them to remember. Typically it was an e-mail, maybe a login to online forums, or a MUD game from even older times (who still remembers those?)....
Why You Should Rent and Use Datacenter Proxies
Data centers are great building complexes that store servers for a single company or many clients. To take care of such important hardware, centers have proper humidity and temperature control, as well as the necessary security tools. Large companies have their own data centers, while...
Best Linux Distros for Mining Cryptocurrency – A Guide for Beginners
Mining Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies can be a very profitable venture, provided you have the necessary hardware and software for the job. It’s pretty obvious why the hardware plays a major role in how efficiently you can mine, and how much you can earn by...
Guide to Check for Open Ports in Linux
An open port, also called a listening port, is essentially an address on your network system to which data packets can be sent. Many services make use of different ports. An open port can receive packets from anywhere hence it is important to configure its...
How to Exclude Files and Directories Using Rsync
Rsync, also called Remote Sync, is a popularly used command in Linux for managing files and directories remotely and locally. Through Rsync, we can synchronize, modify, and even transfer files and directories across various servers or locations. Consequently, Rsync also allows for excluding files and/or...
How to Add User to Sudoers or Sudo Group on CentOS 7
When it comes to a professional or technical workspace, dividing privileges to run commands becomes necessary. More so if your team is working on Linux systems since it holds a greater capacity of editing data at hardware levels. One such example is the “root” user...
Best Linux Distros for Developers and Programmers as of 2025
Linux might not be the preferred operating system of most regular users, but it’s definitely the go-to choice for the majority of developers and programmers. While other operating systems can also get the job done pretty well, Linux is a more specialized OS that was...
How to Install Pip on Ubuntu Linux
If you are a fan of using Python programming language, you can make your life easier by using Python Pip. It is a package management utility that allows you to install and manage Python software packages easily. Ubuntu doesn’t come with pre-installed Pip, but here...