With Swift Pair enabled, Windows 11 will pop up a notification when a new peripheral is nearby and in pairing mode. Users can simply use the notification fly-out window to connect the device to Windows 11. This reduces the steps required to pair a Bluetooth device. The next time you want to pair the same device, you no longer need to navigate the Settings App and find their peripheral to pair....

Ansible is an open-source software provisioning, configuration management, and application-deployment tool that allows configuration managers painless processes to manage and deploy applications and services across diverse environments. AWX provides a web-based user interface, REST API, and task engine built on top of Ansible. Both work together to provide a web-based portal to manage and automate Ansible. AWX allows you to easily and centrally manage Ansible playbooks, inventories, Secrets, and scheduled jobs from a web interface....

It offers features that may not be available to other PHP-based CMS, like WordPress Joomla, or Drupal. For one, it doesn’t need a database server, call it database-less. It is only 1024 kilobytes and it has all features that you need but is smaller than WordPress, like SEO-friendly design, flexible CSS framework, and more. But flat uses a unique algorithm to find or list any content based on date, type, category, tag, or author, and the performance will remain fast even if you have thousands of posts and hundreds of tags....

Magento is a free and open-source eCommerce platform based on PHP and MySQL that is used by millions of small businesses to sell and manage their products online. If you want to create an online store, Magento might be the simplest way to do it, especially if you will need support from users to manage and maintain the store. Magento enables users to create a complete online store, including inventory management, product catalogs, shipping, invoicing, and many more....

Matrix is an open-source, real-time web-based platform for communications on the internet, supporting federation, encryption, and VoIP. Synapse is an open-source Matrix home server written and maintained by the Matrix.org Foundation. With Synapse, you to host your server to fit your needs, giving you the ability to bridge to other chat networks (such as IRC, XMPP, Discord, Telegram, etc) or to host bots. Below is how to install and use Matrix Synapse on Ubuntu Linux....

The original ntop tool provides a network traffic probe that monitors network usage. ntopng is based on that, but also provides an intuitive, encrypted web user interface of real-time and historical traffic information. For those who don’t know about ntop, it’s an open-source utility for monitoring Linux systems, including Ubuntu. Ntop does not provide a user-friendly user web interface, but you use it to monitor CPU, Memory & Disk Usage, and services from the command line terminal....

Rocket. Chat brings teams together to collaborate on projects so work can get done as quickly and efficiently as possible. Whether you’re a small or large enterprise, this platform can help your team communicate and share ideas, and these conversations will be available on the desktop, mobile devices, and everywhere you have Rocket.Chat app is installed. This brief tutorial shows students and new users how to easily install Rocket. Chat server on Ubuntu 16....

Sublime Text is a cross-platform, sophisticated text/code editor for programmers and folks who need a decent editor with cool features like auto-generate a project-wide index of classes, smart completions based on variable types, function definitions, imported modules, and more. Whether you are new to programming or a seasoned programmer, you will need a great code editor to do your job. and Sublime Text is a code editor that combines simplicity and speed for any developer....

When looking for an enterprise Customer Relationship Management platform for your business, vTiger CRM is a good place to start. This open-source CRM software is written in PHP and offers features that help you run your business and collaborate with your customers. vTiger CRM system is based on PHP. It is designed to allow enterprises and business owners to collaborate and automate engaging experiences with customers throughout the entire process....

If you’re new to VirtualBox and wish to get Windows 10 installed, the steps below should be a great place to start. Windows 10 is the latest and probably the best-operating system from Microsoft. It unveils innovations & is better than the previous versions of Windows. more security, better hardware support, and ease of use. So, to get started with installing Windows 10 on VirtualBox, follow the steps below:...

If you want to view content from other supported devices wirelessly on your Windows machine, you will have to enable mirroring so that those devices can project to your Windows 11 PC. Windows 11 does not allow other devices to project to it by default. For devices to cast or project to Windows 11, one must install and enable the Windows Wireless Display app. The steps below show you how to install the Windows Wireless Display app in Windows 11....

For the uninitiated, wkhtmltopdf and wkhtmltoimage are command line tools to render HTML into PDF and various image formats using the Qt WebKit rendering engine. In some cases, you’ll find these tools embedded in online applications and services to render HTML and PDF files for easy reporting and subscriptions. These tools run entirely “headless” and do not require a display or display service. If you’re a student or new user looking for a Linux system to learn on, the easiest place to start is Ubuntu Linux OS....

If you want a Content Management System (CMS) that has enterprise-class features, is scalable and performs at a high level, then Zikula CMS is a good place to start. Zikula CMS is built on an open-source core with support for open standards, which might be very useful in helping you run your digital content. This CMS platform is designed for ease of use to allow enterprises and business owners to collaborate and automate engaging experiences with users across multiple devices, including mobile....

If you find yourself in a similar situation, refer to the steps below. This brief tutorial shows students and new users how to list all compiled and installed PHP extensions on Ubuntu 16.04 | 18.04 and might also be workable on future Ubuntu versions. To list installed PHP extensions, follow the steps below: List PHP Compiled Extensions PHP / PHP-FPM has a list of all extensions that are compiled by default on Ubuntu....

By default, Windows stores all user’s files and folders in C:\Users followed by your username of the account. In a user home folder, you’ll find Desktop, Downloads, Documents, Music, and Pictures, Videos folders, and other data that are automatically created and added to each account. As the user adds more content, the local C:\ disk drive will be used up and if the drive doesn’t have enough free space, the user’s home directory will also run out of space making it difficult to store new content in their home folder....

There’s no one way to protect one’s computer. There multiple steps one can take, including installing virus protection software, updating Windows, and installing software from trusted sources. All of these steps put together can help prevent your computer from falling in the wrong hands. We’re going to list some steps below that if applied correctly, might help protect your computer from viruses and malware online, and prevent criminals from stealing your information and/or data....

When you change your desktop background to use Windows Spotlight, it will also be a “Learn more about this picture” icon on your desktop by default. This icon can be dragged and moved around on the desktop. When you hover your mouse over the icon, it shows more info about the current picture being displayed on the desktop. When you right-click the icon, it gives you options to open in Bing, switch to the next or rate the picture....

The new Microsoft Edge browser has adopted the Chromium open-source project code base and offers better web compatibility and performance over the legacy edge. Edge browser is a cross-platform which supports all Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. Once in a while, the Edge browser will stop working properly. This can occur because of browser settings changes, new extensions, profile settings, browsing data, and others. If you find your Edge browser behaving this way and can’t resolve the issues, it’s best to reset it to its default settings....

CubeCart is a 100% free open-source eCommerce platform based on the LAMP / LEMP stack. It has a plethora of features ideal for small, medium, and large businesses to create and manage their online stores online. When you’re deciding on which eCommerce platform to use to power your online stores, you should include CubeCart in your evaluation. There are many other open-source eCommerce platforms in use today, however, CubeCart may have some features that are not available anywhere else....

If you want a project management platform that has enterprise-class features, is scalable and performs at a high level, then OrangeScrum is a good place to start. OrangeScrum is built on an open-source core with support for open standards, which might be very useful in helping you run your projects. OrangeScrum platform is designed for ease of use to allow enterprises and business owners to collaborate and automate engaging experiences with users across multiple devices, including mobile....