These Old Games

We've got a lot of Chromebooks going on here. This one is my daughter's Lenovo 300e which is ostensibly to be used for school work a...

I have several Chromebooks to support my websites and my kid's educational needs. I will be looking at the Acer CB311 series of machines...

I don't like to do computer reviews on TheseOldGames.com as I already have a website for computers, software, and hardware called unpwnd...

Normally I would place hardware reviews over on Unpwnd.com  but this one is special. It makes my website and games go.  This particular HP i...

I've had a Raspberry Pi sitting in my drawer for over a year. By December, I will be making use of it, using only parts and items I ha...

My wife picked up a cheap Bluetooth Speaker at 5 Below. It was $5.00. She used it once and it stopped working. It wouldn't even turn of...

In December of 2010, I started a website called Pretender to the Power . I was recently back to school and thought I had a little free time ...

I have a touchscreen that needs a good wipe down. Touch screens are annoying when dirty and you only have three options: 1) Wipe it down a...

My aging Blue iBook is suffering from a lack of space. This machine shipped with a 10 GB hard drive way back in 1999. Since I launched  thes...

There are many guides to installing Linux on a Chromebook . What I don't see are too many guides on what needs to be done afterwards. Us...

This afternoon I am editing photos for a website. I would like to take some images from 4992x4000 down to exactly 620 px across. I will be u...

I am parring down my hardware greatly for 2017. On the Macintosh side, I aim to get down to 6 machines. Let's review them in order:  ...

I just received my Nexus x5 and started on Google Fi. So far, the improvement over my Sharp Aquos on Sprint is incredible. While Google...

I have a touchscreen that needs a good wipe down. Touch screens are annoying when dirty and you only have three options: 1) Wipe it down a...

Ubuntu is nicely consistent. So consistent that often you can't tell what version you have just by looking. Two commands in Terminal c...

This morning, I had some trouble with my version of XFCE on my Chromebook. Tab-Alt stopped working, the menu bar had vanished, the programs ...

If you use Duolingo on a chromebook, you may have microphone problems. I tinkered around with the settings and chromebooks do not allow web...

I installed Mint LXDE 5 or six days ago. In a weeks time, I thought I would have a laundry list of software I absolutely must install. This...

Linux has come a long way over the years. Nearly every variant has a software manager, a graphical interface for adding software. Why bothe...

I have my eye on the Raspberry Pi. This little machine has a vibrant community and help is available all around the web. This morning, I ...