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Golang vs. Java: The Programming Showdown

When it comes to programming, people tend to rush to hot new languages. While it may seem like it has been around forever in Internet time, Go is still a fairly new language. Despite that, it is being widely used in several fields. Still, there’s something to be said for sticking around. While Java isn’t nearly as old as the languages that influenced it, it’s much older than Go. It’s also heavily entrenched in many industries, so you’ll still find plenty of people picking the language for their programming tasks. Let’s see how the two languages compare to each other. … Read more

5 of the Best Apps to Install for Your Nextcloud Server

There are plenty of options out there for storing files in the cloud. Dropbox, OneDrive, and Google Drive are just a few of them. That said, you may want more control of your data. You can install Nextcloud on your own server and even enable end-to-end encryption if you like. While Nextcloud on its own is great, it can be even better with the addition of apps. Nextcloud apps can add all sorts of functionality to your Nextcloud server. Some of these are installed and enabled by default, while you’ll have to install others yourself. We’ve put together a list of… Read more

5 of the Best Apps to Install for Your Nextcloud Server

There are plenty of options out there for storing files in the cloud. Dropbox, OneDrive, and Google Drive are just a few of them. That said, you may want more control of your data. You can install Nextcloud on your own server and even enable end-to-end encryption if you like. While Nextcloud on its own is great, it can be even better with the addition of apps. Nextcloud apps can add all sorts of functionality to your Nextcloud server. Some of these are installed and enabled by default, while you’ll have to install others yourself. We’ve put together a list of… Read more

7 of the Best Chrome Extensions You Need to Try

Love it or hate it, Chrome is brimming with features and customizability that rival browsers can only shake their envious heads at. On the one hand you have Chrome Flags which lets intrepid Web users mess around with experimental features made by the Chrome team. Then you have Chrome extensions that change the way you browse the Internet and are denoted by little icons to the right of your Chrome omnibox. These extensions vary greatly in function (and quality), from ones that secure your browser to others that keep you focused when you’re trying to work. So that you don’t need to sift through the mess of… Read more

How to Turn on Reader Mode on Your Browser and Read without Distraction

The Internet is a treasure trove of information and entertainment, but the amount of extra graphics and advertisements on some of the pages can get overwhelming. To reduce the clutter on the pages that distracts from what we want to read, most browsers have an option called “Reader Mode” or “Reader View.” When enabled, this view takes away all of the excess information and shows you only the article and its images. Here’s how to access Reader Mode in some of the world’s most popular desktop browsers. The directions in this article refer to desktop versions of these browsers. However, many of them do have… Read more