Technology

A little while ago, we covered the idea of using photovoltaic materials to drive enzymatic reactions in order to produce specific chemicals. The concept is being considered mostly because doing the same reaction in a cell is often horribly…
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A definition of dark patterns To put it plainly, dark pattern design is deception and dishonesty by design. Going a little deeper, a dark pattern is a term used in user experience that presents the user a user interface carefully crafted…
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You may have a video file on your Linux PC that you want to turn into a listenable MP3 audio file. Thankfully, there are many different tools on the Linux platform that can convert videos to MP3 audio files. In this guide, we will cover two…
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There are several possible reasons why you might be searching for a VPN service. If you’re outside the United Kingdom, maybe you want to unblock websites available in this country only. Or maybe you’re in the UK and looking for a way to…
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In just about 15 years, Podcasts have managed to become a potent mainstream medium. With over 800,000 shows available on various platforms, you may get confused about which one to pick up next. To help you, I have curated a list with some…
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If you are a new Linux user and seeking help in one of the Linux forums, you may be asked this question: “Which desktop environment are you using?” You have an idea about what a desktop environment is but how do you know which one are…
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It’s a permission-based marketing tactic that brands can use to communicate with subscribers directly through their mobile devices. It’s picked up a lot of steam over the past few years, and in this article, I’ll break it down for you in…
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Many of us have text messages on our phones going back a decade. And some of these will be precious: messages from long-lost friends or loved ones who’ve passed away, or important information we’re likely to need again. It’s comforting to…
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One of the many ways of installing software in Ubuntu is to use the apt-get or the apt command. You open a terminal and use the program name to install it like this: sudo apt install package_name Sometimes, you may encounter an error…
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Do you have some video files you want to transcode into a different format on your Linux PC? Unsure about how to do it? We can help. Follow along with this guide as we show you how to transcode video files on Linux GUI – Handbrake…
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Snow is a light theme for Linux that follows a Mac-like design spec with greyish color gradients. While fans of popular Material Design themes like Adapta or Arc may not like it, Snow fills a void for people who love Mac, use Linux, and…
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