Windows Firewall Control is now free
Good news for existing users of the firewall enhancing software Windows Firewall Control; the most recent update of the application released today unlocked the
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Opera 56 with enhanced address bar
Opera Software released a new Developer preview version of the Opera browser that introduced an enhanced address bar among other things.
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CCleaner 5.45: Dont install or upgrade
CCleaner version 5.
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Microsoft teases Your Phone app in latest Windows 10 build
Microsoft released a new build to the Windows 10 development channel yesterday and revealed the new Your Phone app on the official Microsoft blog.
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Mozilla wants feedback on Firefox rebrand
It feels like it has been just a couple of months ago that Mozilla updated the logo of the Firefox browser.
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Watch your favourite streamers from GNU/Linux with GNOME Twitch
Streaming is a big deal nowadays in the gaming world; what used to be boring and weird, watching someone else play a videogame, is now something that millions o
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RainWallpaper gives Windows dynamic wallpaper capabilities
RainWallpaper is a free portable software for devices running Microsoft's Windows operating system that adds dynamic wallpaper capabilities to the operating sys
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Firefox gets improved interface language switching and spell checker support
Mozilla plans to improve the way Firefox users can switch the default interface language of the browser and the spell checker that comes with it.
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Test hard drives for bad sectors with Hard Disk Validator
Hard Disk Validator is a free portable program for Microsoft Windows devices to test any connected hard drive for bad sectors and related issues.
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YouTube modifies player size on desktop; reception is mixed
If you have been to YouTube in the past couple of hours using a desktop computer you may have noticed that the player size and interface looked dif
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Livemarks restores Live Bookmarks support in Firefox
Livemarks is a brand new browser extension for the Firefox web browser that restores Live Bookmarks functionality in the web browser.
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Lock the Mouse Speed on Windows with KeepMouseSpeedOK
KeepMouseSpeedOK is a free tiny program for Microsoft Windows devices to lock the mouse speed on the device so that it cannot be altered by applications.
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Surface firmware updates show that Microsoft does not get updating right
I sit here on a Terrace in Palermo, Sicily, at seven in the morning, drink some strong Sicilian coffee, and try to write the first article of the day when a ser
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Mozilla makes it more difficult to block Firefox updates
Previous versions of the Firefox web browser supported three states when it came to checking for updates and installing new updates in the web browser.
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Google Chrome: manage all custom site permissions
Google Chrome may get a new option soon that enables all users of the web browser to manage all custom site permissions for visited websites in the browser.
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Mozilla plans to remove bookmarks descriptions
Mozilla plans to remove bookmarks description support in the Firefox web browser according to bug listings on the official bug management site.
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What is Telegram Passport?
Telegram Passport is a new feature by the makers of Telegram that is designed as "a unified authorization method for services that require personal identificati
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Hiri – Office365 and Exchange for GNU/Linux
If you’re like me and use Microsoft Exchange or Office 365 for work or school, you’ll quickly find out how much of a pain it can be, trying to fin
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Microsoft promises no more unexpected update reboots
The Internet is full of complaints of Windows users who had their systems rebooted by Windows Update while something important was done on the system.
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ProtonMail with full PGP Support and Address Verification
ProtonMail announced two new security related features and improvements yesterday available to all users of the secure email provider.
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How to set WhatsApp wallpaper on Android and iPhone
To set a WhatsApp wallpaper, open WhatsApp, go to Settings > Chats > Default chat theme (on older app versions: Chats > Wallpaper or Chat Wallpaper) an
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Mozilla plans to remove RSS feed reader and Live Bookmarks support from Firefox
A recent entry on Mozilla's bug tracking website Bugzilla@Mozilla indicates that Mozilla plans to cut RSS feed reader and Live Bookmarks support from the organi
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Google making YouTube slower for non-Chromium browsers?
If you use Microsoft Edge or Mozilla Firefox to access YouTube to stream videos, read comments, or interact with the site in other ways, you may have noticed th
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KB4340917 update released for Windows 10 version 1803
Microsoft released KB4340917 for Windows 10 version 1803, the April 2018 Update, which brings the version of the operating system to 171
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An Interview with Vivaldi's CEO Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner
We had a chance to ask Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner, CEO of Vivaldi Technologies AS, some questions about the current state of the company and the browser, and
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Google Chrome flags all HTTP sites as not secure starting today
HTTP flags (specifically cookie flags) are security attributes added to the Set-Cookie header to manage how web browsers handle cookies.
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Top 5 AAA Native Linux Steam games, you need to play now
Gaming on GNU/Linux systems is becoming more and more feasible, with updated video drivers coming frequently from both major sides of the market, and more peopl
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Bitdefender Antivirus Free vs. Antivirus Plus
Bitdefender is a highly respected security company that refreshes its lineup of security solutions each year (just like any other antivirus company out there).
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Microsoft and KB2952664 and KB2976978, a never-ending story
Microsoft released new versions of KB2952664Â and KB2976978 for Windows 7 and 8.
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Monitor changes to drives, files, and Windows Registry with FRSSystemWatch
FRSSystemWatch is a free program for Microsoft Windows devices to monitor entire drives, directories, files, or Registry keys for changes.
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Firefox 63 with improved content blocking
Mozilla plans to integrate a new content blocking mode in Firefox 63 that will replace tracking protection as the native option in the browser to block certain
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Game Saturday: Return of the Tentacle Prologue
Remember Maniac Mansion, Zak McKraken, Monkey Island, or Day of the Tentacle? All classic adventure games by the once-great Lucasarts.
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Firefox gets option to control sites with autoplay sound
One of the most annoying things on the web for many Internet users is autoplaying content and here in particular autoplaying content with sound.
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Pale Moon 27.9.4 browser released
The Pale Moon development team has released a new version of the web browser.
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Microsoft .NET Framework update KB4340558 updated
If you need to update an update, especially if you do so multiple times, something went wrong terribly in my opinion.
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Windows Time gets accuracy improvements and leap second support
Microsoft plans to integrate improvements in the upcoming Windows 10 version 1809 and Windows Server 2019 operating systems that improve the accura
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KB4345418 and KB4054566 causing high CPU load
The updates KB4345418 and KB4054566 which Microsoft released on July 16, 2018 seem to cause issues such as high CPU load or RDS connection issues on
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Firefox Nightly 63: Mozilla runs WebRender study
WebRender is a new technology that Mozilla plans to integrate in the Firefox web browser.
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Vivaldi update integrates Qwant Search Engine
Vivaldi Technologies AS released a new version of the company's web browser Vivaldi today that integrates the privacy focused search engine Qwant in the browser.
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New extensions portal for Thunderbird and SeaMonkey launches
Up until now, Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey users, used a single portal for extensions for their products.
