When the physical memory or RAM on our system is full, we end to make use of the swap space on our systems. In this process, the inactive pages of our memory are moved to the swap space, creating more
5 Commands to Check Swap space in Linux
How to install Java on your Ubuntu System
As a Java developer, you will need to install it on your system one time or the other. Contrary to popular belief, it is pretty simple to install Java on your Ubuntu machine. In this article, we will explain the
How to Flush the DNS Cache on Ubuntu
The DNS or the Domain Name Server can be characterized as the most essential part of your link to the internet. The DNS translates the domain names to and from the IP addresses so that we don’t need to remember
How to Change the Timezone on your Ubuntu System
If you have set up your Ubuntu system to fetch Automatic Time Zone, it will sync your system through the internet so that it will have the time zone of your closest location. If you want to change the time
5 Ways to speed up your Ubuntu 18.04 System
As you become a regular and veteran Ubuntu user, you might notice a decline in the speed of your Ubuntu system over time. This may result from a wide number of applications that you might have installed time to time
How to Change/Spoof a MAC Address in Ubuntu
As Linux users, we sometimes need to change the MAC address of our network adapters. This process is also called spoofing or faking a MAC address. This article explains how to change a MAC address through an Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
How to Customize Themes on Ubuntu Desktop with Gnome Tweaks
All UI oriented operating systems have a certain look and feel to them depending on the theme they are using. You may or may not like the default theme of an OS and might want to customize the entire user
How to Install XAMPP on your Ubuntu 18.04 LTS System
XAMPP stands for cross-platform(X), Apache(A) server, MariaDB(M), PHP(P) and Perl(P). It is built by Apache Friends and basically serves as a local host or a local server. Through this local server, you can install this software on your system and
How to Format a USB drive in Ubuntu
Time and again, we need to format a USB drive in order to change the file system, to completely wipe off the data, or to get rid of a virus infecting it. There are various ways to format a USB
How to Enable Auto-hiding the Ubuntu Launcher
You can customize your Ubuntu desktop in various ways depending on your preferences. One of these customization options is changing the way your Launcher or taskbar behaves when you expand an application window. By default, when you expand an application,