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LogMeIn Free users: a free alternative is just around the corner
LogMeIn announced that it will retire LogMeIn Free, a remote access product that has been available for a decade, in January 2014.
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Attention domain owners: don't ignore "validate contact info" emails anymore
Every year or so it seems, I'm receiving quite a few emails from various domain registrars asking me to verify that the contact information of my domains are co
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Chrome bug allows sites to listen on conversations after you close them
Speech recognition is one of the big things that will improve a lot in coming years.
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How to backup and restore Google Drive files
If Google Drive is your file synchronization service of choice, or one of them, then you probably have installed the Drive application on all of your devices an
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How to print documents faster
I'm currently printing lots of emails, payment notifications, invoices, and other documents for tax purposes.
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Turn animated gifs into HTML5 video streams to save bandwidth
After being used solely by webmasters in the beginning days of the Internet to bring life to otherwise static Internet pages, animated gifs have seen a revival
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How to protect your Windows XP system after April 2014
You know by now -- probably - that Microsoft will retire the Windows XP operating system for good come April 2014.
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How to restore Tabs On Bottom in Firefox
Most browser developers believe that tabs on top of the browser window is the logical position.
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Chrome's parental control feature is useless on Windows right now
In my opinion, the best way to protect children on the Internet is to be there with them whenever they use it, at least when they are smaller and need that guid
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Sleepy Time Sounds: play soothing background sounds on Android
If you cannot work, concentrate, read, or sleep in total silence, or when there is noise coming from the neighbor's TV, cars outside, a chatty couple downstairs
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Why we need more control, not less when it comes to software
In the past few years, companies have started to simplify their products.
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Wi-Fi Matic turns your wireless connection on or off automatically
WiFi is one of the biggest power drainers on mobile devices when enabled.
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Vivaldi.net: a new home for My Opera users
When Opera Software announced that it would change the Opera browser significantly by using Chromium as its core, it was not really clear to many what this mean
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How to disable Bitdefender Safepay
Safepay is a virtual browsing environment that is integrated into several Bitdefender products.
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How to monitor extension updates in Chrome and Firefox
The purchase of popular browser extensions for Google chrome or Mozilla Firefox is a lucrative business.
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How to restore scroll bar arrows in Google Chrome
Sometimes it is small changes that have a huge impact.
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Viddme: anonymous video sharing platform
YouTube is the uncrowned king of video sites on the Internet.
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What is Steam In-Home Streaming?
Valve is expanding rapidly right now, with new Steam Machines being announced by more than a dozen manufacturers.
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Find out which Microsoft .Net Framework version a software requires
The Microsoft .
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Google Chrome's password autofill to receive new feature
I do not use the built-in password manager of web browsers that I use or online password managers that are added via browser extensions.
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How to prevent BitDefender pmbxag.exe and bdapppassmgr.exe from running automatically
If you are using BitDefender software to protect your PC from malware and other attack forms, like the excellent Internet Security 2014, you may ha
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Text Mode for Chrome: enable grayscale text only browsing mode
Depending on a website's design, color scheme, choice of fonts and page elements displayed on it, reading text can either be a distraction-free experience, or r
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Windows XP users will still get some security-related updates after April 8, 2014
While still a rumor, it is likely that Microsoft will release Windows 9 in April 2015 or at least around that month.
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App Updates not detected on your Android device? Try this
Google is currently rolling out an update for its Chrome web browser for Android -- the stable version -- that introduces the data compression feature to it tha
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The main reason why Chrome has tab audio indicators and Firefox does not
Google landed a pretty cool feature in Chrome Stable recently which indicates where audio comes from in the browser.
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DonationCoder announce NANY 2014 software programs
New Apps for the New Year (NANY) is an annual event held by DonationCoder that results in the creation of -- often -- dozens of new programs for all kinds of pu
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Smooth Key Scroll improves key-triggered scrolling in Google Chrome
There are three major ways to scroll web pages in web browsers.
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Microsoft Security Bulletins For January 2014 overview
Welcome to the overview of Microsoft's January 2014 patch Tuesday.
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Who's On My Wifi notifies you about freeloaders
If your router supports wireless Internet and if WiFi is enabled, then it is theoretically possible that others connect to your network to use your Internet con
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Process Piglet: monitor running processes for high memory usage
Depending on how much memory (RAM) is installed in your computer system, the programs you run, and the requirements of those programs, you may not think a singl
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Check the Recent Activity of your Microsoft Account
One of the things that you check up on regularly is the recent activity of your online accounts.
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Fix "The following feature couldn't be installed" errors on Windows 8
When you try to install programs on Windows 8 or Windows 8.
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Google account features that you need to know about
You probably have a Google account, just like anyone else on the Internet.
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Mozilla plans to update Firefox's data synchronization feature in version 29
Firefox Sync, the web browser's data synchronization feature, is not overly popular according to Mozilla.
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The Otter browser project aims to recreate the classic Opera web browser
When Opera Software announced that it would switch from the company's own -- developed and controlled -- Presto engine to Webkit / Blink, many Opera users felt
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If your phone is stuck displaying the Samsung logo after flashing, do this
Some time ago I decided to root my Samsung Galaxy Note II Android phone.
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Rumor: Windows 9 to be released in April 2015
If you compare how Windows 8 has been doing until now to how Windows 7 did in its first two years of existence, you will come to the conclusion that it did [&he
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How to limit access to games on Steam for kids
The Steam gaming platform has recently started to add so called Family Options to the application to provide parents and other guardians with the means to contr
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Permissions Time Machine allows you to quickly change Windows system permissions
Depending on whether you are logged on as a system administrator or regular user, you may have come into contact with Windows' permissions system, or not.
