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I am currently looking to install Ubuntu on my nexus 4. I have checked the site and it is on the approve list of devices that can support the software. Are there any risk in changing the software type on my phone? Can it have any effect on the hardware?

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I currently managed to obtain an upgrade on the internet connection I have from my ISP. I have a 521mb and I know that it is a very weak connection for our age. But can anyone help me to get the maximum out of my connection? What I mean is that, is there a way that I can further increase the speed of my internet ?

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I recently purchased a 500 GB hard disk and I have found that it has some issues with it. I purchased it from a retailer that assured to me that it was a new one. But having used it for a few days, I am beginning to think that it is a second hand one. How do I identify if the hard disk I am buying is new?

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I am currently updating a word file on Microsoft words 2010 and the word file which was initially created was not done by me. The issue I am having is that the file is in one font and when I try to change it, it reverts to the original font of the document. How can I change that?

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Hello! I am a student and I have to give a presentation on a certain topic in few days. I will be using Microsoft PowerPoint for that purpose. As we all know there are a lot of built in themes and animations that MS PowerPoint provide which can be used during presentation to make it look attractive. But for so many years I have been using these animations and themes. I was thinking if I could find some new themes and animations online. I tried but I couldn't find any. Does anyone actually know a link or a website...

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I have an issue with my office pc. Given that I have very poor eye sight, I have been experience issues with the screen of my pc at work. The thing is that the screen flickers a lot. It is a very dated CRT monitor and I was wondering if the flicker is a software or a hardware issue. How can I make it stop?

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Recently I was experimenting with my PC by installing Ubuntu on it. I noticed that the installation was not going well and try to abort it midway. Given that my pc already has windows 7 on it, I managed to boot into windows. But now I notice that 70GB that I was going to allocated to Ubuntu is gone. It no longer appears in windows. What can I do please?

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I am quite new in the linux operating systems and I am trying to learn how to use this piece of software as I heard nothing but good things about them. I recently managed to successfully install Ubuntu on my laptop and I have a very simple question. How do we install new programs on Ubuntu? I heard that you had to learn lines of code to do that. Is that true?

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I just went to the store in order to get a custom build PC. I handpicked all the component and have a technician build it up for me. The issue is that I ordered a 4 TB hard drive on my setup and on windows 7 the pc is ‘seeing’ only 2 TB. I have checked with the technician and guaranteed to me that it was 4 TB. Can anyone help me with this problem?

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I know that everyone has heard of dual booting on pc. I currently have a laptop with both windows 7 and windows 8 on a dual booting basis. Recently I was browsing the internet and saw the new Ubuntu release and got very interested in it. Is triple booting possible? how can it be done?

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