Linux Infrared Remote Control (LIRC) allows you to use inexpensive hardware to control your Linux PC with a TV remote control. Why would you want to control your PC with a TV remote control? A number ...

I want to get the hardware/software setup to allow good remote control within Linux or within a DOS app emulated within Linux.<P>There is another thread selling some remote control hardware / free ...

Google’s remote desktop app which lets you log into one computer from another (or from a smartphone or tablet) is now available for Linux. Chrome Remote Desktop for Linux is still in beta, but it now ...

One of the advantages to using a GNU/Linux system is the separation of the display system from the underlying operating system. The Linux desktop has at its core the X Window System, a software ...

Background running apps could be the cause for the high CPU usage and system unresponsiveness. Learn how to control hidden background apps in Linux.

There are quite a few control sequences available on Linux systems— many I use routinely, and some I’ve only just recently discovered— and they can be surprisingly useful. In today’s post, we’re going ...

If you're a Linux user who also rocks an iPhone you probably noticed Apple doesn't go out of its way to integrate with the ...