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How to unblock websites blocked by Malwarebytes Anti-Malware

April 2, 2014

Security company Malwarebytes has recently released a major update for Anti-Malware that introduced several new features to the product.

Focus for Chrome and Firefox emphasizes what you select in the browser

April 2, 2014

It can sometimes be difficult to concentrate on the text a website makes available.

Malwarebytes StartUpLITE identifies unnecessary startup programs on Windows

April 2, 2014

Man Malwarebytes are launching new products and updates like crazy these days.

Windows loudness equalization: How to use it?

April 2, 2014

Windows Loudness Equalization reduces the volume of loud sounds (explosions) and boosts quiet sounds (footsteps/dialogue) for a consistent audio experience.

Exclusive streaming deals show that studios have not learned a thing

April 2, 2014

If you want to watch a particular TV show or movie on the Internet, you have check the various streaming providers such as Netflix or Amazon Prime to find out i

10 Quick tips to improve StartPage Search further

April 1, 2014

For some time now I have used the search engine StartPage as the main search engine in Firefox.

Listary improves file management on Windows

April 1, 2014

I shared a quick tip with you yesterday on how to jump straight to a folder or file in Windows Explorer using the keyboard.

Mozilla launches global Internet compatibility tracker

April 1, 2014

There are many devices and web browsers that you can use to access web resources.

Double Commander is an Open Source cross-platform file manager

March 31, 2014

Default file managers are usually limited in what they offer.

Hardware Identify creates a detailed PC hardware profile

March 31, 2014

One of the things that I always do when I'm buying a new PC is to verify that the built-in hardware is identical to the one advertised by the company.

How to open files and folders in Windows Explorer faster

March 31, 2014

Most Windows users that I know use the mouse to navigate in the operating system's default file manager Windows Explorer (called File Explorer in Windows 8).

How to speed up Chrome on Android

March 31, 2014

Depending on your Android device, web browsers such as Chrome or Firefox may perform rather well on it or sluggish.

How broadcasts differ from group chat on WhatsApp

March 30, 2014

The popular messaging client WhatsApp offers several options when it comes to messaging other users.

This is Firefox's new tab-based Preferences design

March 29, 2014

Australis is certainly the big upcoming change next month, but it is not the only modification that Mozilla plans to implement in future versions of the web bro

Greasy Fork is a Userscript.org alternative by the creator of Userstyles.org

March 29, 2014

When userscripts.

How to limit or disable Twitter's new photo tagging feature

March 28, 2014

Twitter announced its new photo tagging feature the other day.

Malwarebytes Anti-Rootkit Driver Error Code 20026 message

March 28, 2014

I have updated the Malwarebytes Anti-Malware installation to version 2.

Get a Website, Social Media and Competitor Analysis with Quicksprout

March 28, 2014

As a webmaster, you always need to be on the lookout for things to improve on your sites.

Microsoft Office Mobile for Android now available without Office 365 subscription

March 27, 2014

Big news today is the launch of Microsoft Office for Apple's iPad.

Pathfinder keeps track of where you go, so that you always find back

March 27, 2014

Finding back to a starting location can be useful in many situations.

Fix hourglass cursor blinking rapidly in Google Chrome

March 27, 2014

For the past two days I have experienced a rather strange phenomenon on my Windows PC.

How is Facebook ever going to make money from its recent acquisitions?

March 26, 2014

Shortly after Facebook acquired the popular messaging service WhatsApp for $19 billion USD it acquired the the company developing the Oculus Rift VR for $2 bill

LastPass Premium for Android gets auto log-in feature for apps

March 26, 2014

If you are using an online password manager such as LastPass on the desktop you know how comfortable it is that the login information are automatically pasted i

How to use Skype without Skype software on Outlook.com

March 25, 2014

Skype is at a point where Google has been years ago: it is about to become synonymous for voice and video chat over the Internet much as to google has become sy

Read Faster with speed reading bookmarklet Squirt

March 25, 2014

If you could read twice as fast, you would only spend half the time reading.

How to display hidden passwords in Firefox

March 25, 2014

Webmasters can define different input types when it comes to forms.

Why is Steam down so much lately?

March 25, 2014

If you are a user of the gaming platform Steam on PC, Mac or Linux, you may have noticed that the service tends to go down frequently in recent time.

Improve Tumblr security by enabling Two-Factor Authentication

March 24, 2014

Tumblr announced today that Two-Factor Authentication is now available for all users of the site.

KMPlayer mobile launches: lacks music support

March 24, 2014

KMPlayer is a popular media player for desktop systems.

How to format posts on Google+

March 24, 2014

When you select to post a new text message on Google+, you will notice the absence of text formatting options.

How to set up a new Firefox Sync server

March 24, 2014

If you are using the Firefox web browser you know that you can sync various information so that they become available on all devices that you use.

Kaspersky's AVZ Antiviral Toolkit is a portable second-opinion scanner

March 23, 2014

When it comes to system security, I'm more of a paranoid user who prefers to run a truckload of security software on a system I'm working on.

VLC Media Player 2.2 gets Addons Manager

March 23, 2014

Videolan, the company behind the popular program VLC Media Player are currently working on version 2.

How to access the blocked Twitter in Turkey

March 23, 2014

Turkey's courts have ordered that the social messaging service Twitter to be blocked in the country after Turkish prime minister Erdogan vowed to wipe the servi

SoundCheck tests your computer's audio components and capabilities

March 22, 2014

Listening to and recording sound on your Windows PC should be something that you do not really have to configure in most cases, as everything should work right

Could Netflix switch to P2P to lower ISP pressure?

March 22, 2014

Several Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in the US are pressuring Netflix to pay money to ensure the optimal delivery of Netflix streams to customers.