I've always been a big proponent of using NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices for dedicated file and media storage and backup. They are a low-power, low-cost alternative to a dedicated PC server, ...

Nearly all Linux distributions could serve as either a desktop or server OS. It's not like you'd want to slap a desktop environment onto Ubuntu Server and use it as a desktop OS, but you could. You ...

Every Raspberry Pi owner knows the diminutive device can do nearly anything tech-wise. From replacing your slow PC to improving your hangout space with mood lighting and more, a Raspberry Pi is a wise ...

Marshall Gunnell is a Tokyo-based tech journalist and editor with over a decade of experience covering IT, cybersecurity and data storage. Alongside CNET, his work has appeared in ZDNET, Business ...

Spread the love“`html Have you ever felt that your internet speed was slower than it should be? Many factors contribute to this issue, but one often-overlooked aspect is your DNS (Domain Name System) ...

No matter what device or operating system you want to use, setting up your VPN doesn't have to be complicated. Moe enjoys making technical content digestible and fun. As a writer and editor for over a ...

Windows Server carries with it a very specific reputation. It's typically thought of as an enterprise OS first, belonging to data centers and dismissed in enthusiast circles. That's rather unfortunate ...

I don't really see a reason to use Windows Server for anything. You can do Active Directory for Windows clients using Samba on a RHEL based Linux distro. I might be wrong, but I think you can even do ...

The Backbone of the Internet Every time you type a URL into your browser, an intricate dance of technology occurs behind the scenes. This process begins with the Domain Name System (DNS), which ...