Data Compression Proxy update for Chrome introduces whitelist and adblocker
If you are using Google Chrome on Android, you may know that you can enable a data compression proxy to save bandwidth while you are browsing the Internet using
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Book Review: The Beginner's Guide to Android Game Development
The Beginner's Guide to Android Game Development by James Cho is a complete Android game development course for beginners who have little or no programming expe
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How to remove Firefox Marketplace Apps on the desktop
Yesterday's Firefox update improved the visibility of the Firefox Marketplace on desktop systems by adding a link to it in the browser's Tools menu.
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Batch photo editor sPhoto puts you in full control
Batch photo editing comes into play when you need to process more than a couple of images at a time.
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Microsoft Security Bulletins For January 2015
Microsoft has just released security updates for January 2015 for all supported operating systems (Windows Vista to Windows 8.
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What the end of Windows 7 Mainstream Support means
Mainstream support for the Windows 7 operating system ends today.
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A look at BitTorrent Sync's Pro features: Sync All and On-the-fly permissions
BitTorrent Sync is a file synchronization service that uses BitTorrent technology as its foundation.
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Firefox 35 Find out what is new
Firefox 35 is the latest version of the web browser that is made available to all Stable channel users as of January 13, 2015.
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BlueLife Hosts Editor for Windows review
The Windows Hosts file allows you to redirect hostnames.
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List all recently run programs on a Windows PC
Do you know which programs ran in the past on your Windows PC? It is likely that you know at least some of them, the programs that you have started manually for
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Pale Moon Tweaks
Pale Moon and Firefox are two popular web browsers that share many features.
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Tab Badge for Firefox highlights unread message and notifications in tabs
The majority of social media and messaging sites display the number of unread messages, friend requests and notifications on their site so that users see on fir
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Boot computers from a network with PXE Boot for Windows
It may sometimes be useful to boot one or multiple computer systems from a network computer instead of locally.
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Prevent your PC from waking up automatically
I have configured my desktop PC to go turn off the monitor after 5 minutes and to go sleep after 10 minutes of inactivity.
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Microsoft won't release Advanced Security Notifications for free anymore
From this month forward, Microsoft will no longer release free Advanced Security Notifications before patches are made available on Patch Tuesday, the second Tu
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KeyMouse, a keyboard-mouse hybrid for both hands seeks funding on Kickstarter
If you think about how computer systems are controlled, mouse and keyboard probably come to mind first before touch and voice commands.
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Game Downloader 4.0 released
Game Downloader is a free program for the Windows operating system that you can use to discover, browse and download more than 350 different PC games in various
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Can Yahoo Screen become a serious YouTube competitor?
YouTube is not the only online platform on which Internet users can upload, share and watch videos but it is without doubt the most popular one.
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Save data on Instagram by changing preload settings
I have to admit that I never quite got the world's fascination with services like Instagram.
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FORCEdraft is a text editor that locks you in until you are done
If you need an extra push sometimes to get work done as you get distracted easily, you may find programs and services useful that restrict what you can do on a
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How to properly protect your Outlook.com account
If you are using Microsoft's Outlook.
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Seekr for Chrome lists Reddit, Hackernews and social links for sites you visit
One of the things that I do for most software or services that I discover is to check for reviews before I try it out myself.
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Bypass adware-installers on sites like Sourceforge or Afterdawn automatically
Sites like Cnet's Download.
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No data received error in Google Chrome: How to fix it?
To fix the "No data received" (ERR_EMPTY_RESPONSE) error in Google Chrome, you should perform a series of troubleshooting steps focusing on browser settings, ne
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Manage your (physical) music collection
It is relatively easy to manage a digital music collection.
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Create your own Firefox Theme
The Firefox web browser supports two different theme types: so-called Personas or light themes, and complete themes.
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How to make your own Chrome theme?
To create your own Chrome theme, click the "Customize Chrome" icon (pencil) in the bottom-right of a new tab page, then select "Change theme" to upload a person
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Waifu the Popcorn Time for Anime Shows launches
Waifu is a cross-platform movie streamer that you can use to watch the latest Anime shows.
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How to create email filters on Gmail
Filters are a great tool to process emails automatically on Gmail.
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Internet Archive releases 2386 DOS games for online play
The Internet Archive may have started as a website preservation service but it has since then expanded into many different areas.
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Copy certain files by type from any location using File Fisher
If you ever had to move specific files from one location to another you know how difficult of an operation this can be.
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Merge Video Collections with Movie File Merger
Movie File Merger is a free program for Windows that you can use to merge video collections or move a subset from a collection to another location.
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Convert magnet links to torrent files with the Firefox add-on Magrent
When you visit torrent indexing websites, download links may be offered on those sites as torrent files or as magnet links.
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Mozilla needs to improve support for add-ons
I'm currently rewriting and updating articles here on this site that were published years ago.
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Create Profiles to start or stop programs in bulk on Windows
When I start my Windows PC in the morning, I load the browsers Firefox and Chromium, the email client Thunderbird and the RSS reader Quite RSS right away.
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All Apps of Donation Coder's NANY 2015 event
I have followed the NANY (New Apps for a New Year) event over on Donation Coder ever since it was first introduced in 2007.
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Move files from different folders into one with Folder Merge for Windows
Folder Merger is a free portable application for the Windows operating system that you can use to merge files that reside in different folders into a single des
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WhenLast for Android keeps track of repeating tasks
Keeping track of certain tasks can sometimes be difficult.
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Dimmdrive: Steam optimized RAM Drive launches
Dimmdrive is a new application available on the gaming platform Steam.
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How to enable experimental features in Internet Explorer
Mary Jo Foley mentioned recently that Microsoft could ship the company's upcoming operating system Windows 10 with two browsers instead of just one.
