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How to Turn Ubuntu Into the Perfect Programming Platform

How do you create a rock-solid development environment on Ubuntu? I'll show you how to do it in just a few minutes with VS Code and Docker Desktop.

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Get an eSIM Trial Before Your Next Trip

Most smartphones now support eSIM, allowing you to sign up for and use mobile networks without switching physical SIM cards. Some carriers now offer free trials via eSIM, which can be incredibly useful during travel in the US.

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Give the Gift of Learning a New Language With Promova

Looking for some great last-minute gift ideas? Consider giving the techie in the family a fun way to learn a new language (or nine) with Promova's personalized system and intuitive app. The platform makes it easy to learn a new language at any pace. Languages include English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Korean, Italian, and Arabic.

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After YouTube TVs Latest Price Hike, It Needs to Make This Change

Like many others, I use streaming services as a lower-cost solution to cable TV. After enjoying YouTube TV for nearly five years and dealing with countless price increases, I'm looking for other options. And for me, the best option would be a cheaper YouTube TV tier.

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Don't Gift a Video Game This Christmas Without Reading This First!

Video games make excellent Christmas gifts, as long as the person you’re buying for can play them. Current generation consoles have one important caveat to be aware of.

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How to Disable Notification Bubbles on Android

Messaging "Bubbles" on Android allows conversations to float in popped-out windows that overlay your current activity. This is a convenient feature, but it can be very annoying if you don't want it. The good news is you can disable bubbles.

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Did you just get a new PC or update to Windows 11? If so, this free ebook will help you unlock its full potential, improve your experience, and even help you fix the most common Windows hiccups. Expires 12/24/2024.

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Why You Still Need Excel Skills in Today's AI World

Recently, I saw a reader comment that they're not going to bother learning a new Excel function because Copilot can do the work for them. This made me wonder, "Do we still need Excel skills in today's AI world?" After some thought, the answer was a resounding "YES!" Here's why.

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PSA: Update Game Consoles Before Giving Them for Christmas

The last thing you want on Christmas Day is for your kids to be unable to play the game console they've waited so long to enjoy. Read on as we highlight why you need to pre-game your console gift-giving experience.

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Question of the Day

Do You Shop for Groceries Online?

If you need groceries, you don't necessarily have to go to a physical store. Depending on your location, you can have food and household items delivered directly to your door, sometimes the same day. Do you take advantage of online grocery shopping, or do you prefer the in-person experience?

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