Bookworm is a light-weight eBook reader for Linux
While Calibre has a built-in reader, and is the absolute best when it comes to managing and converting eBooks, some people may prefer an alternative when it com
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Sidebar Diagnostics is an open-source application that displays hardware information on your desktop
Do you want a resource friendly program to keep an eye on your computer's hardware? You should give Sidebar Diagnostics a try.
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How to remove the Microsoft Edge Feedback Smiley
Microsoft's upcoming Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser displays a smiley icon in the browser's toolbar right now.
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What do you associate with certain web browsers?
You have lots of choice when it comes to selecting one or two web browsers for computer and mobile use.
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Jellyfin Media Server: Plex alternative to setup a server on Windows
Jellyfin is a free open-source media server system used to organize, manage, and stream personal movies, TV shows, music, and photos to various devices.
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Mouse & Video adds mouse controls to video players on the Web
Mouse & Video is a free browser extension for the Mozilla Firefox web browser that adds mouse-powered controls to HTML video players on the Internet.
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A Look at Redcore Linux: Gentoo based Linux Distribution
Many people in the technology world have heard, at least in passing, of the Linux distribution Gentoo.
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What is Todo.Txt and how to use it?
Have you ever written down a list of things to do or buy? Things have changed over time, and paper and pen lists have paved the way for modern alternatives like
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Google starts integration of password checker in Chrome browser
Google's Chrome web browser supports password saving and management options just like any other modern web browser.
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A look at the backup software Acronis True Image 2020
Acronis True Image 2020 is the latest installment in Acronis' long-standing backup product series.
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Flameshot is a brilliant screenshot tool for Linux
The default screenshot tool in Ubuntu is alright for basic snips but if you want a really good one you need to install a third-party screenshot app.
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Facebook rolls out Off-Facebook Activity controls
Facebook started to roll out a new privacy tool called Off-Facebook Activity to users from Ireland, Spain, and South Korea earlier today.
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Firefox add-on DownThemAll makes a comeback
Several add-on developers criticized Mozilla in 2015 when the maker of Firefox revealed that it would drop the classic Firefox add-ons system to replace it with
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Opera 63.0 Stable is out: here is what is new
Opera Software released a new version of the company's desktop web browser Opera to the public on August 20, 2019.
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Vivaldi 2.7 is out: here is what is new
Vivaldi Technologies released Vivaldi 2.
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Tablacus Explorer is a file manager with a tabbed interface and a ton of add-ons
We have reviewed many file managers here, the most recent one was an old-school looking one called FAR Manager.
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Microsoft moves Notepad to the Microsoft Store
The plain text editor Notepad has been turned into a Microsoft Store application in the latest preview builds of the next major feature update for Windows 10, v
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Microsoft releases KB4512478 and KB4512514 previews
Microsoft released the monthly rollup previews KB4512478 and KB4512514 for Windows 7, Windows 8.
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Here is what you can do against auto-playing trailers on Netflix
If I had to name one thing that I really, really dislike about Netflix I'd pick the auto-playing trailers on the site.
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Enhancer for YouTube: Firefox and Chrome add-on
Enhancer for YouTube is a popular browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, and Edge that customizes and improves the YouTube viewing experience.
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VLC Media Player 3.0.8 is a security update
VideoLAN, the organization behind one of the most popular media players VLC Media Player, released VLC Media Player 3.
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Opera Touch update introduces improved file sharing capabilities
Remember Opera Touch? Opera Software released the first version of the mobile browser Opera Touch in April 2018 to the public.
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Back to Basics: Windows Shutdown Autostart explained
Windows supports autostart functionality; the autostart on startup feature is the better known variant but there is also an option to autostart on shutdown.
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Windows 10 20H1: Paint and WordPad turned into optional features
Windows 10 20H1, the first feature update version of 2020 for Windows 10 and the first major update for Windows 10 after Windows 10 version 1903, will introduce
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KB4512534 for Windows 10 version 1809 fixes VB bug and more
Microsoft released the cumulative update KB4512534 for its Windows 10 version 1809 operating system on August 17, 2019.
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First updates released that fix the Windows VB bugs
Microsoft released updates for Windows 7, Windows 8.
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Tab Session Manager: Save and Restore Tabs and Windows in Firefox, Chrome and Edge
Tab Session Manager is a free, open source browser extension by the developer sienori that saves and restores your windows and tabs in Firefox, Chrome and Micro
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Google Chrome 82 won't support FTP anymore
Google Chrome 82 won't support FTP anymore according to the recently published "Intent to Deprecate: FTP Support" document by Google.
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How long will Microsoft continue to support desktop versions of Office?
The latest version of Microsoft Office for the desktop is Office 2019; the company released Office 2019 in September 2018 and made it a Windows 10 exclusive whi
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How to enable Ransomware Protection in Windows Defender and add custom folders to it
Windows Defender has been gaining a foothold steadily for the past few years.
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Visual Basic issues in Windows August 2019 Updates
Microsoft added a new known issue to all cumulative updates that it released for Windows client and server versions in August 2019.
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Vivaldi to stop using unique user IDs in upcoming versions of the browser
Vivaldi's Julien Picalausa revealed in a new post on the official Vivaldi Blog that the company will stop using unique user IDs in upcoming versions of the web
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If you get Windows Update error 0x80092004 on Windows 7 or Server 2008 R2 do this
Microsoft released updates for all supported versions of Windows -- client and server -- on the August 2019 Patch Day.
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How to enable Clipboard History in Windows 10 and customize it
Windows 10 has a ton of features baked into the OS; one such feature is the Clipboard History which some find mighty useful, others not so much.
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Firefox 68.0.2 release information
Mozilla plans to release Firefox 68.
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A look at MX Linux 18.3
I’ve been doing a little bit of distrohopping in the last week or so to take a look at new systems being developed and to try a few I haven&a
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YouTube is testing large thumbnails on the homepage
If you have been to the streaming video site YouTube lately you may have noticed that the design of the homepage changed.
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Microsoft Windows Security Updates August 2019 overview
Today is the August 2019 Patch Day over at Microsoft.
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Tab Notes lets you write and save notes in Firefox and Chrome
We have seen and reviewed plenty of note taking applications in the past including tomboy-ng, Boostnote and Joplin which we reviewed recently here on Ghacks.
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Headphones not working on Linux Mint and Linux: how to fix it
When headphones produce no sound on Linux or Linux Mint, the cause is usually one of three things: the wrong output device is selected, ALSA's Auto-Mute Mode is
