Most Linux distros come with voice assist installed. If yours is turned on but you want to disable it, follow the steps here. This guide is for most Debian and Ubuntu based Linux distros (e.g. Linux Mint) and includes Raspberry pi 5 and up. Even if you have a different type of Linux than the ones mentioned here, it's still worth trying these steps because the mechanism is still likely to be similar.
Read moreWhat to do when the registrar default nameservers still point the domain elsewhere
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If you have bought a domain name from your registrar but the default nameservers of the registrar still point the domain elsewhere, this is easily fixable. Firstly, don't worry. There is nothing underhanded going on at your registrar or your domain.
This is a common issue if you bought your domain on the aftermarket - for example at auction. Read on for a step by step easy guide to fixing this problem.
Read moreHow to republish GitHub pages after unpublishing - point and click, no action runners needed
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Yes, you can republish your GitHub Pages after unpublishing. It's not immediately obvious, but yes there is a way to do it point and click - without needing action runners or anything like that. You have probably seen methods that involve something called action runners, but if you have a simple static html file you won't have action runners or GitHub workflows! Don't worry, it is still easy to point and click your way to republishing your GitHub Pages page as described in this step by step tutorial.
Read moreWhere to get screen saver images - and how to install on any computer
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To personalize your laptop or computer further, you'll want to pick out new screen saver images. But where should you find these? And how do you install these on your machine so they'll get used as screen savers? These questions are answered here.
Read moreNeocities is a fun place where people can set up their own personal sites for free. It has a cool informal vibe. Here are examples of awesome Neocities sites.
Just being about an unusual, interesting or personal topic was not enough to qualify for inclusion here. The sites in this article all have something highly original in terms of artwork, the coding, and/ or somehow add another dimension as compared with other sites on Neocities or elsewhere on the internet.
Read moreWhy you can't use GitHub Pages for commercial use - and what to do instead
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GitHub doesn't allow the use of GitHub Pages to build a site for commercial use. Here is what to safely do instead if you are creating a commercial project.
A commercial project is one that contains advertisements or is an e-commerce site such as a merch site, or an affiliate site, paid membership site, or any other project that might make money.
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