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A while ago , leading smartphone company Xiaomi has just unveiled its first ever laptop in the form of the Mi Notebook Air which is going to give a tough competition to Macbook Air as per the company.It comes in two variants : 13.3" and 12.5" .Mi Notebook is slimmer and lighter than the MacBook in both instances. Lets take a look at what makes it so cooler. The novelty which everyone was waiting for Lightweight, innovative, high-performance laptop with a Full HD display. What would you prefer — the compactness or the performance? If you focus on performance, will you find an ultra-lightweight and elegant notebook with a full-size keyboard and a 12.5″ display? And if choosing among compact, it turns out that finding a powerful and fast CPU of the 6th generation and a discrete video card in such a device is not so easy. Thin, lightweight laptop with a discrete graphics card Slim all-metal body Full HD screen Ultra-narrow borders Long battery lif

Tired of running 15-20s of linux commands to get a small job done , if not the keep it up . But if you are then here's how you can install windows applications and games in Linux. Open Linux terminal  and run these commands one by one :  i>   sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa ii>   sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/apps iii> sudo apt-get update iv> sudo apt-get install wine:i386 v> sudo apt-get instal playonlinux Now PlayonLinux would be installed in your Linux system so open up PlayonLinux ,then click on install a program, then select the program you want to install , if you want to install any *.exe file that is not listed then click on "install a program that is not on the list" and manually select the *.exe file and click on install the application and it will start the installation module from the binaries. After the installation is completed , it will prompt for making an additional shortcut on the homescreen (se

Tired of running 15-20s of linux commands to get a small job done , if not the keep it up . But if you are then here's how you can install windows applications and games in Linux. Open Linux terminal  and run these commands one by one :  i>   sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-wine/ppa ii>   sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/apps iii> sudo apt-get update iv> sudo apt-get install wine:i386 v> sudo apt-get instal playonlinux Now PlayonLinux would be installed in your Linux system so open up PlayonLinux ,then click on install a program, then select the program you want to install , if you want to install any *.exe file that is not listed then click on "install a program that is not on the list" and manually select the *.exe file and click on install the application and it will start the installation module from the binaries. After the installation is completed , it will prompt for making an additional shortcut on the homescreen (se

Still using the 90s notepad for writing your codes ? Obviously not but here's some cool and awesome text editors you can try out: 1. ATOM Atom is a text editor that's modern, approachable, yet hackable to the core—a tool you can customize to do anything but also use productively without ever touching a config file. 2. Sublime Sublime Text is sophisticated text editor for code , markup and prose. You'll love the slick user interface, extraordinary features and amazing performance. 3. Brackets A modern , open source text editor that understands web design. With focused visual tools and preprocessor support , Brackets is a modern text editor that makes it easy to design in the browser. Its crafted from the ground up for the web designers. 4. NotePad++ Notepad++ is a free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages. Running in the MS Windows environment, its use is governed by  GPL  License. Based

Still using the 90s notepad for writing your codes ? Obviously not but here's some cool and awesome text editors you can try out: 1. ATOM Atom is a text editor that's modern, approachable, yet hackable to the core—a tool you can customize to do anything but also use productively without ever touching a config file. 2. Sublime Sublime Text is sophisticated text editor for code , markup and prose. You'll love the slick user interface, extraordinary features and amazing performance. 3. Brackets A modern , open source text editor that understands web design. With focused visual tools and preprocessor support , Brackets is a modern text editor that makes it easy to design in the browser. Its crafted from the ground up for the web designers. 4. NotePad++ Notepad++ is a free source code editor and Notepad replacement that supports several languages. Running in the MS Windows environment, its use is governed by  GPL  License. B

Having problems while creating a terminal hub or functional problem in Raspberry Pie? No problems just create your own DC hub in your own pc using PtokaX . What is PtokaX or more specifically PXH? PtokaX Direct Connect Hub (PXH) is a multi-platform server application for Neo-Modus Direct Connect Peer-To-Peer sharing network. How to setup the hub in your Local Area Network? 1. Download latest version of PtokaX compactible with your system from this link . 2. Extract it to a folder using 7z archiver . 3. Open PtokaX . 4. Go to settings.      5. Name your hub , give it a description and put in your IPv4 address that will work as your server address. 6. To find your IPv4 address simply press win+R > type cmd > enter > type ipconfig > enter     then your IPv4 address will look like : 7. Now your PtokaX settings will look like : 8. Now , save the settings .   9. Click on "Start Hub" and your hub will start on the local area n