10 Lock Screen Apps for Linux (and Counting)
Locking your screen isn’t just a formality; it’s a vital line of defense for privacy and security. An unlocked workstation is an open invitation to data exposure and other risks. I recently came…
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Website load time and speed statistics in 2025
Aug 18, 2025 Jordana A. Website load time has a major impact on user engagement, trust, and conversions from the first second, making it particularly crucial in ecommerce. The industry benchmark for load…
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50 Linux Text Editors You Should Know About
So, I sat down today with a simple task: continue testing out these new Linux distros and install a text editor for quick tweaks. But as I sat down to pick one, I…
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30 Linux Terminal Emulators
This post explores over 30 of the best Linux terminal emulators, each with unique features and functionality, catering to different types of users. This list showcases the versatility and evolution of terminal emulators…
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Best Linux Compatible Laptops
For enthusiasts, developers, and professionals who prefer the Linux operating system, choosing a Linux-compatible laptop is a pivotal decision. Here are five Linux-compatible laptops that I evaluated in my recent quest for a…
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How to install PHP on Ubuntu with Apache or Nginx
Jul 01, 2025 PHP is a server-side scripting language used to build dynamic websites and web applications. It’s at the core of platforms like WordPress and Laravel, powering millions of sites worldwide. PHP…
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20 Best Network Switches Under $100 (2025)
Choosing the right network switch is essential for building a reliable home network, home lab, or small‑office setup. The process can feel deceptively simple until slow file transfers or unexpected upgrade costs remind…
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Kali Linux non-root and no pen-test tools install w/ screenshots
Update: Thankfully, as of release 2020.1, Kali Linux has swapped to a privileged non-root user by default. You will now log in with the user you create during the install process and no…
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Remove Snap Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and 24.04 LTS
The first thing I did after installing Ubuntu 22.04 LTS was to remove Snap and its snap packages completely. I’m not proud of that approach, as I have nothing against snap packages per…
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How to direct-install Debian SID rolling release using mini.iso (w/ screenshots)
In my tech journey, I’ve always had an affinity for the cutting-edge, the not-fully-tested waters of the Linux world. Rolling release distributions like Arch, Fedora, or even a custom-installed Kali Linux have been…
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How to create a personal brand website with a .icu domain on Hostinger
Jun 06, 2025 Jordana A. 10min Read A personal brand website is a dedicated platform to showcase your skills, share personal experiences, and tell your story. Whether you’re a freelancer, an entrepreneur, or…
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The best Firebase alternatives in 2025
May 22, 2025 10min Read Firebase provides comprehensive tools that help you develop and deploy applications more easily. It mainly streamlines the backend setup process by providing pre-configured services like databases and authentication…
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Diagnosing Swap Usage with smem on Linux
If you’ve ever looked at your server and wondered why it’s using swap even though plenty of RAM is available, you’re not alone. This is a common scenario on Linux systems, and it…
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10 best v0 by Vercel alternatives to build web apps
Apr 25, 2025 Ariffud M. 10min Read v0 by Vercel is an AI tool that turns natural language prompts into production-ready React and Tailwind CSS code. It streamlines the process of building user…
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100 Top Observability Tools (+ Server Monitoring and APM solutions)
Looking for application monitoring and observability solutions? On this page, I’ve listed the top application performance monitoring (APM), infrastructure monitoring, and observability solutions to date. The listings are updated periodically as APM and…
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Kali Linux tutorial: Essential commands, managing Kali tools, running scans, and more
Nov 22, 2024 Ariffud M. As a security-focused operating system, Kali Linux lets you perform various tasks, such as penetration testing, digital forensics, and network analysis. With hundreds of security tools, it’s ideal…
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Linux Updates: Command Line Guide
Updating your Linux system is one of the most important things you can do to keep it secure, stable and running well. With updates, you can patch vulnerabilities, fix bugs and access new…
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How to conduct affiliate marketing keyword research for better content strategy
Nov 06, 2024 Jordana A. 12min Read Becoming a successful affiliate marketer takes more than just writing blog posts and stuffing them with links. To drive consistent sales from those links, your content…
