Linux

Linux distros that are fancy – Nicest looking Linux distributions

by Mahbub HasanLinuxOpinionAugust 11, 2020August 11, 2020

In the world of Linux, you get at least one distro for your specific need. Need to set up steam and start gaming with friends? You can use PopOS or…

Pixel 4a: Great cam, balanced specs in budget for West. Mostly misunderstood in East.

by Manish GehlotAndroidNewsOpinionAugust 7, 2020August 7, 2020

Yes, like many of you I lost all hope regarding the release of the much awaited Google phone. Pixel 4a of the only phones in under 400 USD price bracket…

If you insist buying a Xiaomi phone, do yourself a favor – Uninstall bloatware and pre-installed apps

by Mahbub HasanAndroidMIUIAugust 7, 2020

In this article, I will teach you how to get rid of the bloatware on your Xiaomi device and keep your phone well and reduce tracking Xiaomi is currently the…

Growing penetration of Smartphones in our life: Alarming or good use of tech?

by Manish GehlotAndroidiOS, tvOS and watchOSOpinionAugust 2, 2020

Smartphones are everywhere and are being used by a large number of people. Smartphones actually made its debut in 1992, It was called the Simon Personal Communicator, and it was…

Ubuntu WebOS, a ChromeOS contender – But why though?

by Mahbub HasanOpinionUbuntuJuly 26, 2020July 27, 2020

ChromeOS isn’t a great operating system. But for those who need a simple Browser-based operating system, meh, it’s still not a good option. Why not just install a simple Linux…

Popular game titles that you can play on your Linux machine – Steam + Lutris best games

by Mahbub HasanGamesLinuxNewsSteamOSJuly 23, 2020

Gaming on Linux is now a better option thanks to you. Yes, your enthusiasm, commitment, and community strength have made Linux Gaming bigger than ever. Not only you have more…

WireGuard on ASUS WiFi router with Broadcom ARMv7 32-bit chipset running ASUSWRT-Merlin

by Sunit Kumar NandiASUSWRTLinuxNetworking and InterconnectsNetworking distributionsOverlay networksWireguardJuly 20, 2020July 20, 2020

Introduction WireGuard is now the most-hyped VPN implementation out there. Boasting code length of a fraction of the lines of code compared to IPSec, strong cryptography, a high-speed Linux kernel…

Riot changed name, Mozilla releases VPN – And many more on nixFAQ News Roundup

by Mahbub HasanAndroidFree SoftwareNewsProductivitySDKVPNJuly 17, 2020July 17, 2020

It looks like a secure matrix messaging client Riot has rebranded itself, again. The latest name change for it was announced to be Element. In a blog post from Matthew…

WindowsFX 10 – Windows Clone that is More Windows than Windows itself

by Mahbub HasanDEB familyLinuxJuly 17, 2020July 17, 2020

To be honest, not only people who fed up and left the platform, but some avid Windows user hates Windows 10. There is a strong reason here. Since Microsoft started…

Make ElementaryOS great – How to install the latest drivers and gain performance

by Mahbub HasanDEB familyDriverselementaryOSLinuxSystem SoftwareJuly 17, 2020July 17, 2020

ElementaryOS is a great Linux distribution. We have recently covered an in-detail review of ElementaryOS before in NixFAQ and in that article, we have also covered an issue about how…