How to find your motherboard model and other hardware information in Linux
Regardless of your motherboard’s manufacturer, a single command line tool makes it simple to find your hardware’s manufacturer, model, and more in Linux.
Linux Kernel 6.0 Officially Released
It's been a long two month waiting period, but Linux Kernel 6.0 has finally arrived. While not a…
Vivo Aluminum Mount V100H
Introduction I first started mounting my monitors on stands about ten years ago, and I haven’t looked back…
Linux at 1440p with the Gigabyte M34WQ Ultrawide Monitor
Sometimes there simply isn’t enough screen real estate to multitask efficiently. There are tools out there to organize…
Controlling RGB Lighting on Linux with OpenRGB
OpenRGB enables Linux users to harness the capabilities of the RGB controllers in their PC from a single application, regardless of brand. Manufacturers such as Asus Aura, Gigabyte Aorus Fusion, Corsair iCue, Razor Chroma are all supported.
Productivity on Linux: Yakuake
The drop-down terminal emulator provides instant terminal access on the desktop and brings a touch of nostalgia from the early gaming days.
Adding Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA, 2FA) To Ubiquiti Unifi VPN
Multi-factor authentication is a must in today's security. We're setting it up with Duo's Auth Proxy on a Unifi Security Gateway with the Unifi Client VPN.
VIA VE-900 Mini-ITX Mainboard Review
Ten years have passed since Via announced the Mini-ITX form factor, and I've been a fan of the compact motherboard platform since. To mark the 10 year anniversary, Via announced their latest product based on the Mini-ITX standard, the VE-900. Sold for only an affordable $89 USD, it promises to deliver a high-performance multimedia experience in a small package.
CEntrance MicPort Pro
Face it, PCI- and PCI-Express-based soundcards don't always cut it for professional-quality recording. Despite offering digital, optical, line-ins, and microphrone inputs, soundcards simply can't accommodate every piece of high-end audio equipment. Many companies have solved this issue by building external break-out boxes with a variety of additional inputs and outputs, but these boxes lack mobility. Where are the break-out boxes for laptop recording studios?
Lenovo Multimedia Remote N5901
There have been hundreds of different wireless input devices released over the last several years as home theater PCs have become more popular. The size, shape, and overall functionality of these devices has varied greatly. Lenovo, the successor to IBM's PC division, released the N5901 to set a new standard in wireless input, putting a mouse and keyboard in a form factor that can easily be manipulated with a single hand.