How to check for and terminate background apps in Android
One of the things that I dislike about the Android operating system is that you do not really know which apps are running in the background until you open the T
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Eliminate Facebook ads in Chrome and Firefox
Facebook is what many of us would consider a "necessary evil.
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Nvidia GeForce 310.90 driver update fixes security vulnerability
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Backup SD card data to Dropbox on Android
It is always good to have a backup of important data.
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Watch music videos with YouVue for Windows 8
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Switchblade, a portable troubleshooting toolkit
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Moonshades Legend of Grimrock like browser game [Game Saturday]
When I had my Amiga computer as a child I loved playing dungeon crawlers.
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Protect your Yahoo! Mail account with SSL
If you are using a Yahoo Mail account you have probably noticed that the account login is using SSL but that the mail interface itself after logging in is not.
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Fix Firefox bookmark icon won't show in address bar
Mozilla has the strange habit of modifying the Firefox web browser in places where it may interfere with how users work with the browser.
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Facebook Pages Manager for Android now available
If you are managing one or multiple pages on Facebook besides your personal account you may have noticed that there was not an app available until now to manage
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Gmer 2.0 Anti-Rootkit software update released
It is thanks to Sony that the concept of rootkits were made available to a larger audience.
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How to uninstall Microsoft Office 2013 or Office 365
If you have installed a trial or full version of Microsoft Office 2013, the company's latest installment of the suite, on your PC and want to uninstall it again
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Ultimate Stopwatch and Timer for Android
You find hundreds of stopwatches and timers in the Android store over at Google Play and it can be quite difficult to find the best for your needs.
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StickNFind helps you locate things you have misplaced
Are you someone who misplaces items, car keys, TV remote control, mobile phones, your car all the time? Do you spend more time searching for items than on produ
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Listen to radio stations in Google Chrome
Update: Radio Player Live is no longer available.
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Windows Offline Update 8.0 released
Our last review of WSUS Offline Update dates back almost two years and yesterday's release of version 8.
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Buy Games using Steam's mobile application
If you are a Steam user you know that Valve is having regular sales on the platform where games are offered for a discount.
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Download all photos a Twitter user has posted
I have to admit that I'm still not using Twitter actively, do not have the time for it and while that is certainly an oversight as it is an excellent platform t
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Ubuntu for phones announced
The mobile phone market is an ever changing place and companies that were once on top may find themselves at the bottom of the food chain after short periods of
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Donationcoder Nany 2013 programs
The Donation Coder website holds a programming event they call Nany, which stands for New Apps for the New Year, in which coders pledge to create and release a
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How to remove previous Windows versions from your PC
Installing multiple versions of Windows on a single PC may be useful for a number of purposes.
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Access the Firefox address bar faster from anywhere
How are you accessing the Firefox address bar? Are you using the mouse to move its cursor to the bar to click on it to activate it so that you can start [&helli
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5 WordPress SEO Tips that work
If you have created a WordPress blog in the last two years, or are running an established blog, you may have been caught in the crossfire of the ever-updating e
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How to install fonts temporarily on Windows
I have to admit that I stopped worrying about fonts a long time ago.
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Modify Windows 8 boot options with Boot UI Tuner
Microsoft has optimized the boot cycle of the Windows 8 operating system so that long-used features such as hitting F8 for the advanced boot menu no longer work
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TVs are the battleground for the next tech revolution
I'm using televisions for two purposes: to watch TV or media like DVD or Blu-Ray movies, and to play games on gaming systems like the Playstation 3 or the Xbox
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How to remove apps from the Android Homescreen
Many Android phones are configured to automatically add shortcuts - Google actually calls them widgets - on the system's home screen when they are installed.
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Stop animations, background requests in Firefox 20
Are you using the ESC key on your keyboard to stop background requests or animations in Firefox? The majority of users probably do not know that it is possible
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Show Windows update notifications on the Windows 8 desktop
Microsoft has changed the way users are notified about updates in Windows 8.
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Windows 8: Important January deadlines
Windows 8 has been released a couple of months ago and while the verdict is still out in regards to how successful or not the operating system is, it is importa
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Save Snapchats permanently
So the idea behind Snapchat is to send someone a photo or video that is only available for a limited amount of time before it gets deleted.
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You can finally play Pitfall on your Android
Well, it is about time! Pitfall, the popular game from Activision, is finally out for Android.
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Medicine Reminder keeps track of medication and doctor appointments
If you have to take medication regularly or have lots of doctors appointments coming up, you may sometimes get things mixed up which can have serious consequenc
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Das Keyboard Model S Professional review
I made the decision to buy myself a shiny Das Keyboard for Christmas.
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Recordlective: Impressive online music listening service
When it comes to listening to music on the Internet, you have more options at your disposal than you can try out in a life time.
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Internet Explorer vulnerable, Security Advisory 2794220 released
Microsoft has released security advisory 2794220 which details a vulnerability in the company's web browser Internet Explorer that may allow attackers to execut
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MangaZ: a Manga downloader and reader for Windows 8
If you like Manga series such as One Piece, Bleach, Dragon Ball or Naruto you have probably already discovered sites and programs that make those Mangas availab
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Bitdefender Antivirus Free Edition review
Bitdefender produces popular security products for desktop and mobile operating systems.
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Using Term Optimizer to cut down on WordPress Tags
As a newbie webmaster I started to make heavy use of tags here on this site.
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DoTonPachi Maximum arcade shooter [Game Saturday]
I started to love the arcade shooter genre back when River Raid for the Atari 2600 was released.
