The best features from VirtualBox that will excite you — VirtualBox is a leading virtualization software that allows you to run multiple operating systems on a single physical host machine. 2022 was yet another big year for VirtualBox. Here are some of the notable features that were released during the year. 1. Full encryption You can now encrypt your VirtualBox VM’s fully including…

Here are some of the Linux distros that totally crushed it in 2022 — With hundreds of Linux distros out there, it is not always easy to choose a Linux distro for your day to day needs. Here are seven of the most widely used Linux distros according to DistroWatch. If you are on the hunt for some great Linux distro you can pick…

What can you really use Docker for? Here are some practical ways that engineers around the world are using Docker. — Docker is an open-source platform for deploying applications in bundled components known as containers. It is very popular in DevOps and IT in general. At the very core of Docker containers is a lightweight Linux distro with minimal packages. Unlike virtual machines, Docker is easy to setup, it is secure…

Ubuntu Pro Offers Better Security and Maintenance Updates — Ubuntu is one of the most popular Linux distros. It is widely used on both servers and workstations. Ubuntu Pro takes your Ubuntu experience to a whole new level. Benefits of Ubuntu Pro Ubuntu Pro is a service from Ubuntu that brings enhanced security benefits and extended support to your machines. Some of the…

How to Run and Manage Linux Containers in Docker — Docker is the most-loved tool according to Stack Overflow’s 2022 developer survey. It is widely used in IT and has revolutionized the way we deploy applications. Docker containers are a bit similar to virtual machines, but are more lightweight. To appreciate how minimal Docker containers can be, let’s run Ubuntu…

Stop Distro Hopping. Find the Perfect Linux Distro for Your Needs — Linux is a modern operating system that shares many similarities with Unix. It is fast, reliable, and very stable. With hundreds of Linux distros available for you to choose from, it is not always easy to find the that perfect distro. A Linux distro is simply a Linux OS that…

Use a Plugin Manager to Organize Your Vim Plugins — Vim is one of the best command-line editors you can lay your hands on. It is installed by default on Linux, macOS and other Unix systems. Vim plugins allow you to extend Vim’s functionality according to your liking and workflow. You’ll need a good plugin manager to easily install and…

Here Is How You Can Easily Back up Your Data Using Déjà Dup on Linux — Do you have any documents or information on your PC that you can’t afford to lose? Then you should take a backup. A data backup protects you from losing valuable data such as family photos, or travel documents in case of a disaster, hardware failure, or malicious attack on your…

Tweaking The Ubuntu Dock Without Third-Party Software or Extensions — One of the major features of the GNOME 42 desktop environment is a very customizable dock or dash. Let’s look at how you can customize the new dock in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) or later to have a similar look to that of macOS. Dock Settings In Ubuntu