In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Spotify on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. For those of you who didn’t know, Spotify is a great way to listen to music by streaming it on your phone, in your browser, or on your Linux desktop. You can stream everything, upgrade and sync tracks and playlists offline, or purchase individual tracks to keep forever. This article assumes you have at least basic ...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Google Chrome on Debian 8. For those of you who didn’t know, Google Chrome is a freeware web browser developed by Google, that uses the WebKit layout engine. It is available for Linux, Android, iOS, Microsoft Windows, and Mac OS X operating systems. But Google Chrome is more than a web browser, as it combines sophisticated open source technolog...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Oracle Java on your Ubuntu 17.04 server. For those of you who didn’t know, Java is a programming language and computing platform. It was first released by Sun Microsystems in 1995. Many programs and scripts require Java to run it, but usually, Java is not installed by default on a VPS or Dedicated Server. This article assumes you have at least...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Epub Reader on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. For those of you who didn’t know, epub (Electronic Publications) is an open book standard for reading documents on computers and mobile devices. Epub book's format is a popular format as it adjusts its font size to the device display. In other words, the Epub format is responsive. Since the default Document View...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Let's Encrypt SSL with Nginx on CentOS 7. For those of you who didn’t know, LetsEncrypt is a free open certificate authority (CA) that provides free certificates for websites and other services. The service, is backed by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, Mozilla, Cisco Systems, and Akamai. Unfortunately, LetsEncrypt.org certificates currently...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure Nginx with the ngx_pagespeed module on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. For those of you who didn’t know, PageSpeed (ngx_pagespeed) is an Nginx module created by Google to help Make the Web Faster by rewriting web pages to reduce latency and bandwidth. For the installation, we will need to compile Nginx from the source with the PageSpeed module,...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install FreeFileSync on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. For those of you who didn’t know, FreeFileSync is a free Open Source software that helps you synchronize files and synchronize folders in Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X. It is designed to save your time setting up and running backup jobs while having nice visual feedback along the way. With FreeFileSync, you can ...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Facebook Messenger Desktop on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. For those of you who didn’t know, WebTorrent Desktop is a free, open-source streaming torrent application for Mac, Windows, and Linux. With WebTorrent Desktop, you can watch videos from the Internet Archive, listen to music from Creative Commons, or audiobooks from Librivox. This article assumes ...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install WebTorrent Desktop on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. For those of you who didn’t know, WebTorrent Desktop is a free, open-source streaming torrent application for Mac, Windows, and Linux. With WebTorrent Desktop, you can watch videos from the Internet Archive, listen to music from Creative Commons, or audiobooks from Librivox. This article assumes you have...
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and configure Google Drive Ocamlfuse on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. For those of you who didn’t know, Google Drive Ocamlfuse is a FUSE-based file system powered by Google Drive. It lets you mount your Google Drive on Linux so that you can access your files and folders, either via the command line or through a traditional GUI file manager, like Nautilus, ...