Linux offers many classic commands, but some are already outdated, insecure, or are now inefficient. We show you which ...

Once you’ve gained a solid understanding of Linux and mastered the various commands available, your next big win comes in the form of shell functions. Code wrapped in a function can be reused by your ...

The file systems in Linux, macOS, and other Unix-like operating systems don't use separate volume identifiers for storage devices in the way that, say, Windows does. Windows assigns each volume a ...

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Millions of drivers use Google Maps for driving directions, but it can also save parking spots. Both Maps and Waze (a Google company) can store your car's location using satellite technology and help ...

Free software on your phone or tablet lets you scan, create, edit, annotate and even sign digitized documents on the go. By J. D. Biersdorfer I write the monthly Tech Tip column, which is devoted to ...

Action It's Helldivers 2's Liberty Day, so break out your shovels and play Arrowhead's patriotic new Whack-a-Terminid browser game before it's gone Third Person Shooter Hmm, Fortnite's new season ...

Have you ever wondered how secure your Wi-Fi network really is? With cyber threats becoming increasingly sophisticated, even the most robust-looking networks can harbor vulnerabilities. But what if ...

U.S. soldiers fire an M777A2 howitzer during a live-fire exercise on Nov. 7, 2022, at the Grafenwoehr Training Area in Germany. (Markus Rauchenberger/U.S. Army) Never mind the mere beta status of the ...

The Disks app takes over some more challenging commands, such as fsck, mount, parted, chown, and dd. This app is a handy GUI that also prevents you from having to edit the fstab configuration file ...

In OneDrive, users now see a new floating Copilot icon that will let them perform tasks by simply describing the chore at hand. For example, you can pick any PDF, doc, slide, or image file, and have ...

The big picture: Thousands of Londoners lose their phones to theft each year, and most never get them back. In a significant victory against organized crime, police say they have dismantled an ...