The features of the Windows 10 start menu
Microsoft announced Windows 10 yesterday during a media briefing in San Francisco and surprised the world with that name.
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Why the next version of Windows is Windows 10 and not 9
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A first look at Maxthon's MxNitro browser
While the Maxthon browser has not reached the popularity of browsers like Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox or even Opera yet, it has a loyal following that li
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Alt-Tab taking forever while playing games? Borderless Gaming comes to the rescue
Apps and games can run in three different modes on a desktop computer system.
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Firefox soon to include Tor natively?
Many Internet users think that Mozilla has to step up its game to compete against the Chrome browser and see eye to eye with that browser when it comes to usage
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Manage autostart entries with Quick Startup
Startup programs can delay the system startup significantly.
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Browsing proxy ZenMate now also available for Firefox
ZenMate, the popular virtual private network extension for Chrome and app for Android, is now also available as an add-on for the Mozilla Firefox web browser.
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RSSGuard is a new cross-platform desktop RSS Reader
RSSGuard did not make the best desktop RSS feed reader for Windows listing because I did not even know it existed back then.
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Windows Technical Preview information to give you a head start
Next week, probably on Tuesday but no day has been confirmed yet by Microsoft, a preview of the upcoming Windows 9 operating system will be made available to th
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This is Firefox's new Privacy Button
Firefox is probably the number one browser when it comes to putting users in charge.
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Windows 9 to be free for Windows 8 users?
A rumor has been floating around on the Internet for some time now that suggested that Microsoft will make available its upcoming client operating system Window
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Project Naptha text on image recognition technology comes to Firefox
Project Naptha is without doubt one of the coolest extensions for the Google Chrome web browser.
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This is how the new Google Takeout looks
While it is usually easy to get data into the cloud, for instance by simply using services such as Facebook, Twitter or YouTube, it is often difficult to downlo
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Use TestCrypt to recover corrupt TrueCrypt partitions
One of the worst things that can happen when it comes to encryption is data corruption.
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Create a bootable Windows environment with AOMEI PE Builder
Booting into another operating system can sometimes be the only course of action available when it comes to troubleshooting PC issues.
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Microsoft's Wireless Display Adapter vs. Chromecast
Google's Chromecast device has been around for some time now.
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GPU Accelerated Flash Player may improve your Flash experience in Firefox
Flash contents can be very taxing for the computer depending on the computer's overall performance but also the type of contents that get accessed.
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ac'tivAid is a useful Autohotkey script collection
Ac-tivAid is a free tools collection for the Windows operating system that has been created to improve certain features and operations of the system.
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Opera 26 introduces bookmarks sharing and tab syncing
If you want to know what is in store for the Opera browser next in terms of functionality and changes, you have to check out the Developer version of the web br
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Weather Timeline Forecast is a great weather app for Android
Oh no, not another weather app I hear you say.
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Windows Inspection Tool Set
Windows Inspection Tool Set is a free open source program for the Windows operating system that provides users with a set of tools to manage various aspects of
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Change Firefox menu shortcuts with Menu Wizard
Menu Wizard is a handy browser add-on for the Firefox web browser that you can use to hide or move menu items.
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Malware can still bypass Google Chrome's extension installation protection
Malicious browser extensions have been a big issue in the past couple of years.
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Upcoming Changes to some Nirsoft tools (download now while available)
If you ask Windows professionals and experienced users about tools that they like and use a lot, chance is that Nirsoft and the programs created by Nir Sofer ma
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How to buy items from Yahoo Auctions Japan if you are not Japanese?
To buy from Yahoo Auctions Japan as a non-resident, you must use a Japanese proxy service (e.
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Here is how you get an additional 15GB of storage on Microsoft's OneDrive
Microsoft's OneDrive online hosting and synchronization service (formerly known as SkyDrive), has recently increased storage for all paid accounts to 1 TB.
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TrueCrypt may live on after all as CipherShed
The developers of TrueCrypt made the decision to retire the encryption software a couple of months ago.
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EaseUS Todo PCTrans supports indirect transfers now
Most users who buy, build or get a new PC want to move data from the old one to the new.
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Why I pay in cash and why you may want to too
Whenever I'm out to buy something, as opposed to buying online, I pay for all the goods I buy in cash.
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Exe Watch alerts you when new executable files are discovered
One of the things that you can do to improve security on your system is to keep an eye on files that could be malicious.
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How to connect a Playstation controller to your Windows PC
Playstation game controllers can be connected to Windows PCs directly as they use USB connectors which you can use for that purpose.
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Keep track of the time with color coded wallpapers
As a computer user you may have experienced situations where you did not keep track of the time while working on the computer.
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Musixmatch matches songs on YouTube with lyrics automatically
While I'm not using YouTube a lot, I know that it is one of the best sites to listen to music.
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The best free RSS readers for Windows
As is the case with many tools out there, I prefer a desktop RSS reader over an online solution.
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Test if your Android device is affected by recent SOP vulnerability
Companies like Google or Microsoft have a hard time getting users to upgrade to the latest version of their operating systems.
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Beta version of email service Mailpile is out
I reviewed Mailpile back in August of 2013 for the first time.
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The best free file comparison programs for Windows
It can be important to compare different versions of a file.
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Block annoying cookie messages on sites you visit in Firefox
If you have browsed the Internet lately, especially sites located in Europe, then you may have noticed that they tend to display a cookie notification on first
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Display answers while you type in Chrome for Android
Having to do less on a mobile phone to get to the desired result is something that many users appreciate.
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Run Trend Micro's Anti-Threat Toolkit as a second opinion scanner
I like to run second opinion scanners from time to time on computer systems to make sure that no malware or other unwanted software has slipped by the primary d
