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Microsoft promises it is 'ending USB-C port confusion' with updated Windows 11 certified program
By Mark Tyson published
All USB-C ports need to support data, charging, and display functionality.

The Essential Linux commands that every user needs to know
By Les Pounder published
All the Ubuntu / Debian Linux commands you need to copy files, install software, edit text and much, much more.

Windows Update will soon add app updates to its functionality
By Ash Hill published
Microsoft is consolidating the update process in the new Windows Update orchestration platform which is now available in a private preview.

Windows 11 gets quantum-hardened cryptography technology
By Aaron Klotz published
Microsoft is already preparing Windows 11 for future quantum computer attacks

Microsoft's Smart App Control blocks malware and has 'lighter impact on your PC’s performance'
By Hassam Nasir published
Microsoft's Smart App Control complements Windows Defender, blocking malicious applications before they're even executed but might require a fresh reinstall of Windows.

Use grep to search Linux files and directories smarter
By Jo Hinchliffe published
Add grep to your Linux toolkit and slice through files, directories and console output to find the details that you need.

How To Manage User Passwords in Linux
By Les Pounder published
Passwords are the keys to our digital lives. But we shouldn’t just hand over the keys to anyone, our passwords should be unique and changed regularly.

Run Linux scripts unattended with Nohup
By Les Pounder published
Nohup is a command which prevents commands / scripts from stopping should we close a terminal window / SSH session.
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