How I set up Linux Mint 20 (and dual-boot with Windows 10) on my laptop
How I set up Linux Mint 20 on my laptop, including favorite software and dual booting with Windows 10.
Windows 10
How I set up my new Windows 10 laptop (and thoughts on switching to Windows)
Setting up Windows 10 on my new laptop, plus thoughts on switching to Windows after years on Mac OS/Linux.
Tips to beef up your computer's security (and avoid ransomware)
A ransomware attack late last week affected various computers around the world; the hardest hit nation was the United Kingdom. There, hospitals had to turn away patients (unless it was an emergency), as
Microsoft announces Windows 10 S to take on Chrome OS
Some time ago, I wrote about how Google’s Chrome OS is now the most popular OS used in American schools. In the past, Microsoft’s tried to compete with Chromebooks,
Microsoft to include Linux command line in Windows 10
Earlier this week, Microsoft released at its Build 2016 keynote some big news for developers. Microsoft will be adding the Bash shell to Windows 10. Not a hoax, dream, or a virtual machine,
My initial thoughts on Windows 10
Last Wednesday, Microsoft released Windows 10, the latest version of its operating system, which comes 20 years after the release of their first modern version of Windows, Windows 95. Meant to make up
Microsoft's new browser is named "Microsoft Edge"
Today, Microsoft gave a developer’s press conference that made announcements on various upcoming features for Windows 10. One of the biggest news items is the replacement for Internet Explorer. Initially named
RIP Internet Explorer... well, sort of?
Microsoft’s announced that starting with Windows 10, it’s planning to downgrade Internet Explorer in favor of a newer, more modern browser it’s working on, so far code-named