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Review: Zero-K, the Free RTS That’s Still Cool a Decade Later

October 6, 2023January 26, 2025 Frank Wardin
Zero-K Review Screenshot - Nuked!

In this review, we’re going to take an in-depth look at Zero-K, an open-source real-time strategy game for PC (Windows/Linux/Mac). This epic free RTS has been going since 2010 and is still as cool as […]

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You Can Now Type/Paste Markdown into WordPress Blocks

June 10, 2023October 27, 2023 Tom Davis
WordPress Markdown Support - Conversion

It’s not the newest of news, but self-hosted WordPress now lets you both write and copy-paste Markdown directly into the WordPress block editor (AKA Gutenberg editor), and it will automatically convert the Markdown into WordPress […]

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5 Great Sites to Buy Computer Hardware on the Cheap

May 30, 2023October 23, 2023 Tom Davis
Best Sites to Buy Cheap Computer Hardware

Nowadays, there is an absolute abundance of online stores where you can buy cheap computer parts and peripherals, but not all of them are very good. In fact, some online computer retailers only appear cheap […]

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Solving the Fluctuating Volume Bug in the Boss RC-300 Loop Pedal

May 25, 2023December 10, 2024 Tom Davis
Boss RC-300 Volume Fluctuation Problems Solved

The Boss RC-300 is a fun three-track looper pedal that I bought several years ago to record and loop my guitar while playing at home. It’s a sophisticated, sturdy piece of audio equipment that retails […]

2 CommentsTech Newsaudio equipment, disassembly, electronics

How to Force Your Android Phone to 4G/5G Mode for Faster Internet Almost Anywhere

May 17, 2023September 20, 2023 Tom Davis
How to Force 4G or 5G on Android Almost Anywhere

When your Android phone has just enough network signal to start loading an app, webpage, song, or video, but the data connection is so slow it takes five minutes to show anything, it’s enough to […]

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Upwork Scraps Sliding Fee Structure, Reenacts 10% Flat Fee for All Freelancers

May 9, 2023August 18, 2023 Frank Wardin
Upwork Scraps Sliding Fees - Article

Upwork, the world’s largest freelance marketplace, has replaced their sliding fee structure with a flat 10% service fee on all payments for work performed by freelancers on the platform. The change was first announced on […]

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Google Glitches and Goes Down for 20K+ US Users

April 19, 2023October 17, 2023 Frank Wardin
Google Search Outage 2023 - US

At approximately 01:30 UTC on April 19, 2023, an hour-long Google Search outage occurred for over 20,000 American users, according to Downdetector.com. Internet users on various forums commented that they were affected by it, with […]

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How to Install the MarkdownViewer++ Plugin in Notepad++

May 27, 2020October 9, 2023 Tom Davis
Install MarkdownViewer++ - Step 3

Notepad++ is a fantastic text editor, but there’s one thing it is missing by default: the ability to preview text written in Markdown format. Fortunately, there is a plugin called MarkdownViewer++ that enables you to […]

3 CommentsTutorialsmarkdown, text editors, tutorials, windows tutorials

6 Best Linux Certifications for Beginner Sysadmins

May 13, 2020February 2, 2024 Tom Davis
Best Linux Certs for Beginner Sysadmins - Linux Plus

It’s no secret that the IT industry has opportunities aplenty for those who know their way around Linux. From sprawling data centers to boutique developer studios, Linux system administrators — or “sysadmins” — form part […]

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10 Best RSS Readers to Stay on Top of Your Feeds

May 4, 2020July 7, 2023 Tom Davis
Best RSS Readers 2020

Struggling to keep up with the influx of daily news around the Web? Wish you had some kind of magical app that collects the latest articles from your favorite sites and blogs, and puts them […]

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