What's the Firefox Touch entry doing in the Firefox Nightly bookmarks?
If you are running a nightly channel build of the Firefox web browser currently, and it does not matter if it is the official "with" Australis build, the "witho
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Tab Ahead is a useful tab finder for Chrome with fuzzy logic support
When you reach a certain threshold in the Google Chrome browser in regards to tabs that are open in a given window, you will notice that they first start to app
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Improve the start screen search on Windows 8.1 with this handy tip
When it comes to features of the Windows 8.
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Get a detailed log of all Thunderbird network traffic
If you are using the Thunderbird email desktop client on your system, you may have noticed that it does not really reveal a lot about connections that it makes.
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Facebook improves news feed filtering with new Following button
Your Facebook news feed offers chronological access to posts that your Facebook friends make on the site.
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F-Secure's Younited is now available publicly, sort of
F-Secure is best known for its security products such as Internet Security or Anti-Virus, and not necessarily for non-security related products.
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Avira Antivirus Suite 2014 Review
Microsoft has done quite a bit to improve the overall security of the Windows operating system.
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Download Gmail and Google Calendar data from Google Takeout
The Google Takeout service has been created to provide users of Google services with the means to download data to their local system.
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Google retires old Google Contacts interface
Anyone using Google Contacts to manage contacts list? If you are using Gmail as you primary mail service, or other Google services, you may have come into conta
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Remove Firefox menu items that you never use
The Firefox web browser's interface has changed a lot in the past two or three years.
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Multi-process Firefox is a go
Firefox has been a single-process web browser for all of its life.
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Google Chrome gets Master Password protection
Google Chrome, just like any other modern web browser, offers to store passwords that you enter while using it to improve future access to websites or services
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How to switch tabs in the Internet Explorer app on Windows 8
If you want to run a web browser on Windows 8's start screen (Windows 8 is used to describe all versions of the system, including windows 8.
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How to delete Top Sites, Bookmarks or History entries in Firefox for Android
If you are using the mobile version of the Firefox web browser on your Android device, you have probably noticed that it does a couple of things different from
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Ashampoo Burning Studio 14 Review
Ashampoo's Burning Studio 14 is more than just a disc burning solution that can burn data on CDs, DVDs or Blu-Rays for you.
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How to identify and open RAR5 archives
Winrar introduced a new version of the popular RAR format back in April 2013 and integrated it into the final version of Winrar 5.
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How to reset custom pdf configurations in Firefox
If you are using Firefox's built-in pdf reader pdf.
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Mozilla's Browser Toolbar makes Firefox interface customizations easier
If you are a regular here on Ghacks Technology News you probably know that it is possible to customize the Firefox user interface in many different ways.
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ExplainShell: Linux command explainer
Explainshell is a free online tool that visually breaks down shell commands into their constituent parts, matching each argument and flag to its corresponding h
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4 Technology Certainties for 2014 that will rock the computing world
2014 will be an interesting year from a technology perspective.
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New PeerBlock Beta released after more than two years without updates
PeerBlock is a free software for Windows that aims to block connections to select servers on the Internet by default to improve a user's privacy and security.
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Bulk Image Downloader 4.65 review
Most web browsers let you download individual images with relative ease.
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Google's frightening patent: collect data and interact with others automatically on your behalf
Social Media has grown quite a bit in recent time, with apps readily available at all times to inform users about new posts, photos, and other information at al
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How to pick the right Usenet provider
If you never came into contact with the Usenet before, it is quite the challenge to get started.
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Trend Micro's AntiRansomware Tool identifies and removes ransomware from infected PCs
Ransomware is a form of malware that encrypts files on a PC so that users cannot access them anymore.
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Australis Slimmr slims down the new Firefox interface
It did not take long before first extensions appeared in the Mozilla Add-ons store that changed various aspects of Firefox's new interface Australis.
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IRCCloud: Web-based IRC client in Cloud
IRCCloud is a modern, always-connected IRC (Internet Relay Chat) client that runs in the cloud, allowing users to stay logged in, sync chat history, and receive
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Financius is a lightweight expense manager for Android
Keeping track of all your expenses can be quite the difficult -- but also rewarding -- task.
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Where can you buy Bitcoin?
Bitcoin is the most popular crypto-currency currently, which can not only be attributed to the press coverage it gets, but also to the exchange rate it is curre
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How to remove ads that Hola Unblocker injects on websites you visit
Some very popular services, Hulu and Netflix for example, restrict access to their services to users from specific countries.
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Keepass2Android: local and remote KeePass-based password manager app
I have been using KeePass as my password manager ever since I decided that I wanted full control over my password database.
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Google's new Account Permissions page causing issues for some
Google updated the account permissions page recently.
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Lazy Mirror backs up old file versions for safe keeping on Windows
Making sure that you have a backup of important files -- for instance photos, documents or code -- is one of the most important but yet overlooked computer rela
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Noia 4 update makes it one of the first Firefox Australis compatible full themes
If you do not like where Mozilla is headed with Firefox's interface re-design Australis, you have a couple of options at hand to resolve it.
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WebCacheImageInfo is a cross-browser image cache explorer for Windows
Depending on how active you are on the Internet, the cache of your web browser of choice may fill rather quickly with content.
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Docdroid: Convert and Share PDF, DOC, DOCX online
DocDroid is a free, web-based service for uploading, converting, and sharing documents (PDF, DOC, DOCX, etc.
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Unchecky: Prevent installation of potentially unwanted programs
Unchecky is a free utility for Windows designed to prevent the installation of unwanted, bundled, or "crapware" programs.
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Schedule SMS and posts on Facebook, Twitter or Google Mails with Schemes for Android
Most mobile phones and web apps do not come with options to schedule posts or messages.
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You can now create QR Codes on duckduckgo.com
So called QR Codes can be really useful to mobile users.
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How to subscribe to RSS feeds on YouTube
You can subscribe to video authors and channels on YouTube to be informed whenever new videos are uploaded to them.
