As global trade tensions and tariffs reshape how Canadians shop, many consumers are searching for alternatives to US-based retailers like Amazon. I recently decided to make my first purchase directly from AliExpress, one of the world’s largest online marketplaces, to…
This article is all about wallpapers. Once implemented, you will learn how to: Change the wallpaper Search online for a specific wallpaper Two ways to make your own Arco Linux comes with a nice collection of wallpapers but if you…
Android smartphones like the Huawei P20 Pro can easily access an external SSD drive. This blog post explains how to do that by following a few simple steps. Best external SSD drive for smartphones Late last year, I bought a…
Linux has a few TTS text to speech options but the best one is a simple solution. Instead of installing software and dependencies which need to be maintained and tweaked, I simple chose to add TTS to Firefox. Here is…
AutoCAD users who want to work in Linux have a great alternative called FreeCAD. This article describes installing the latest version of FreeCAD which is an amazing free CAD solution. Before I go into details about installing FreeCAD I’d like…
This blog post is about the best productivity software for Linux which can be installed directly from within your distribution of choice. I will provide a short description and list the reasons why I chose a particular software title. What…
The Yamaha Genos is essential for my home recording studio. I’ve set up the Genos to not only provide all the sounds for my work but also as a secondary monitoring system. How to use the Yamaha GNS-MS01 speakers as…
Update January 31, 2024The blog post below is quite dated and I just want to quickly let you know that if you need to host WordPress locally, then check out Proxmox VE. Altaugh it requires an old PC or better,…
This is how I save time with advanced search options on craigslist.org.I am always busy and little time to waste. When searching craigslist say for music gear, I save a lot of time by filtering the search. craigslist how to…