I never really looked into rooting my Galaxy Note II phone before but decided to give it a try a couple of days ago. The core reason for that was that I wanted more control over the phone. Not only would it allow me to install apps from Google's Play store requiring root, it also [...]
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Top 6 NoScript features that you may not know about
If I had to pick one extension that I can't browse the Internet without it is Firefox's NoScript extension. You have probably heard about it or are using it as well to block all scripts on all websites that you connect to automatically. This is huge from a security point of view as it blocks [...]
Google Chrome for Android data compression: what you need to know
The very latest Chrome beta for Android is now supporting data compression out of the box. Previously, you had to enable the feature on the experimental chrome://flags page on the device to make use of it. Now, the feature is part of the mobile browser's settings just like any other preference there. To use it, [...]
Betty IX: old school arcade shooter [Game Saturday]
I like to play shoot'em up games, especially those that let me upgrade my ship in a way or two. This week's Game Saturday game Betty IX is one of those games. My first impression of the game was that it was slow-paced, as I selected normal on the selection screen thinking that this was [...]
DNSQuerySniffer records all DNS requests on your PC
DNSQuerySniffer is a brand new utility created by Nirsoft that records all DNS queries that are made on your PC. A DNS server is contacted for each query that your PC makes so that IP addresses can be looked up for domain names. Why would something like this be useful? There are a couple of [...]
Google to add Profile Reset feature to Google Chrome
You have a couple of options at your disposal if your browser gets highjacked by malware, or if you just once happen to forget to uncheck a toolbar offer in a software installer on your system. As far as Chrome is concerned, you can try and fix issues manually, for instance by changing the homepage [...]
Panic Button hides and restores your Chrome tabs
When it comes to controlling your tabs in Chrome, there are numerous solutions. Being someone who has a number of tabs open at any given time, I have tried many of them. Among my favorites are Tab Cloud, Too Many Tabs and Recycle Bin. Each has its own purpose and using all will give you [...]
Find Equal Files: duplicate file finder with symbolic link feature
Duplicate files can take up quite a bit of storage space on your hard drive, especially if you happen to download in bulk from the Internet. You may end up wasting hundreds of Megabyte or even Gigabytes of storage space, and while you can go through all the files and folders manually, it is not [...]
All Tabs Helper improves Firefox’s All Tabs menu
Do not confuse Firefox's native All Tabs menu with the All Tabs Preview feature that Mozilla removed from the browser in Firefox 21. The All Tabs menu displays a list of all open tabs when clicked on. You can use it to switch to any open tab in the browser but that is about it. [...]
