How to Root Cubot Rainbow
Cubot Rainbow is an MTK 6580 based Android phone running Android 6.0 and 1GB RAM. Rooting the Cubot Rainbow is as simple as rooting any mediatek device. Before we delve into how to root this...
View ArticleHow to Install Compiz on Xubuntu
Xubuntu is compatible with the latest version of all of the compiz packages. This is true of Xfce4 as a whole, so those using other Linux distributions based around the relatively lightweight Xfce4...
View ArticleHow to Enable Auto-Login in Xubuntu
Xubuntu replaces the Unity desktop with Xfce4, and with it the desktop manager. Many people prefer to type their user name and password when starting their desktop environment the same way they would...
View ArticleHow to Detect a Memory Leak in Ubuntu
There are several reasons a memory leak might occur on Ubuntu, but fortunately, it’s obvious when they do occur. Buggy code is often the biggest reason, since programmers might not have had the...
View ArticleHow to Change Desktop Icon’s Size on Ubuntu
If you find that, the icons on the Ubuntu desktop are suddenly too big, then you might have accidentally changed the rendering size. This simple mistake can happen with a few errant rolls of the mouse...
View ArticleHow to Recover a Damaged Memory Card in Ubuntu
Memory cards are an excellent way to transfer information between mobile devices, digital cameras and PCs. If you receive a “Damaged Memory Card – Please Format” or similar error from a Google Android...
View ArticleHow to Mount UDF Volumes in Ubuntu
Universal Disk Format (UDF) refers to the ISO 13346 and ECMA-167 vendor-neutral specification for computer data storage. While in practice it’s used to author DVDs, there’s nothing stopping someone...
View ArticleHow to Find Compressed Archive Types in Ubuntu Linux
Sometimes when you try to extract a .tar.gz, .tar.xz, .tar.bz2 or even a regular zip file, you will find that you get an error such as xz: (stdin): File format not recognized that indicates that the...
View ArticleHow to Restore Processors In System Configuration in Windows 10
Microsoft’s Windows usually has default settings to configure how your system works. This configuration includes the number of processors that the operating system can run. By default, Windows uses all...
View ArticleHow to Install the Nokia PC Suite on Linux
Nokia mobile phones often need special software to sync files and transfer over images via Bluetooth, or even USB. They might even need special drivers to appear as mass storage devices for that...
View ArticleHow to Install Terminal Emulator Services to Access Cisco Console Port in Linux
Accessing a Cisco console port is actually much easier in Linux than it is in many modern Windows implementations, and it requires far fewer steps. One of the reasons is because of the availability of...
View ArticleFix: Sticky Notes Error Code 0x803f8001
Error code 0x803F8001 when you’re using Sticky Notes started appearing out of nowhere for a number of users. The error code by itself doesn’t give any information as to why the problem occurs, but is...
View ArticleFix: 0x80070002- 0x20009 “The installation failed during PREPARE_ROLLBACK...
Windows 10 is the latest iteration of Microsoft’s extremely popular operating system. However, even though the operating system itself is very good and has received plenty of positive reviews by...
View ArticleHow to Install a Two CD Game on Wine in Linux
Wine makes running Windows games under Linux very easy for the most part, but it can be slightly complicated by the fact that Windows manages volumes very differently than Unix-based operating systems....
View ArticleHow to Fix BitLocker Drive Encryption Error (0x8031004A)
Error code 0x80031004A usually indicates that there is corruption in a drive that you’re trying to use. This error most commonly appears when you’re trying to back up your operating system on an...
View ArticleHow to Fix Windows Live Error 0x800CCC7D ‘does not support a SSL connection’
Windows Live Mail turned out to cause quite a bit of issues with users. There were a number of error messages that you would get and you would be unable to send or receive e-mails, and error code...
View ArticleHow Do I Enable WebGL on Google Chrome
WebGL (or the Web Graphics Library, as it is also known) is a Javascript API used to natively render 3D graphics within any compatible web browser without requiring the use of any plug-ins. Google...
View ArticleFIX: Error Code 0x80072efe When Syncing in the Windows 10 Mail App
Microsoft worked pretty hard to deliver a highly functional and complete desktop email client to Windows 10 users in the form of the Mail app, and while the Mail app is a pretty decent email client, it...
View ArticleHow to Autoplay Embedded YouTube Videos on your page
You can have an embedded video from YouTube on your website play automatically when a visitor gets on your page by just adding a simple parameter to the embedded URL. This is very useful for pages such...
View ArticleHow to Uninstall Bitcoin Core and Remove Data in Linux
Bitcoin Core is now fully compatible with many distributions of Linux, as well as a number of other Unix-based operating systems. Installing precompiled binaries shouldn’t be difficult for that reason,...
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