ghacks Technology News

StreamDrag Music Search Engine

There are so many possibilities on the Internet to search for and find the music that you are looking for that it is almost impossible not to find it unless you prefer to listen to local bands or rare stuff. Even then the chance is quite good to find what you are looking for online. [...]

Author: , Wednesday December 17, 2008
Categories: Music and Video, The Web

WordPress Hack: Change Number Of Comments Per Page In Admin Interface

WordPress is displaying 20 comments per page in the admin interface. This might not be a problem for users who usually get a handful of comments per day but it forces webmasters with hundreds of comments per day to flip through the pages quite often. The 20 comments per page figure is actually the figure [...]

Author: , Wednesday December 17, 2008
Categories: The Web

Ghacks Christmas Giveaway: RoboForm

Day 17 of the Ghacks Christmas Giveaway. The giveaway is slowly reaching the end with another week to go before it closes its door for this year on December 24. Today’s application is the popular password manager, note taking and form filler RoboForm. RoboForm is available for Microsoft Windows operating systems and can be installed [...]

Author: , Wednesday December 17, 2008
Categories: Browsing, Firefox, ie, Software, Windows

Firefox 3.05 Security Update

The Mozilla Firefox development team released version 3.05 of the popular web browser a day after the Opera team updated their browser. The latest update – like the Opera update – is considered a security update and therefor recommended to install as soon as possible to patch the security vulnerabilities. A total of eight security [...]

Author: , Wednesday December 17, 2008
Categories: Browsing, Firefox

Print Covers Easily With Undercover XP

If you backup CDs or DVDs of movies, games or applications regularly you might also want to attach the right cover to it so that it becomes easier to recognize the contents of the backup without having to look at the actual media. Some DVD burning software programs come with so called cover designers that [...]

Author: , Wednesday December 17, 2008
Categories: Software, Windows

Install Linux on a USB drive with UNetbootin

There are so many reasons why having a Linux distribution on a usb drive can come in handy. Fram having a “rescue” OS on your keyring to being able to install a new distribution on your EeePC, a “thumb drive” Linux has many uses. But getting Linux onto a usb drive can’t be simple. Right? [...]

Author: , Tuesday December 16, 2008
Categories: Hardware, Linux, Open Source, Software, Tutorials Advanced, Tutorials Basic

Analyze Why The Computer Crashed

Even experienced computer users have sometimes troubles discovering why their computer crashed. A crash dump analysis combined with extensive online research might provide the solution, but it can sometimes be annoying to find out why the computer is crashing at certain times. Even more so if it is not related to an application but happens [...]

Author: , Tuesday December 16, 2008
Categories: Software, Windows

Website Security Check

Webmasters should pay close attention to their websites. Just missing one update of the blogging software, forum script or database engine can be enough to give attackers the means to take over. Websites can be defaced or – which some webmasters consider even more seriously – manipulated in various ways. This includes links to other [...]

Author: , Tuesday December 16, 2008
Categories: Security, The Web

Disk Wipe Utility

Disk wiping describes the process of deleting data of a partition or entire hard drive so that the data cannot be recovered by data recovery software. Copy Wipe is a disk wipe utility for DOS or Windows that can be used to delete the contents of a partition or hard drive permanently. It can also [...]

Author: , Tuesday December 16, 2008
Categories: Software, Windows

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