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How to Set up and Configure Quiet Hours in Windows 10

Windows 10’s notifications can be distracting at times. Here is how you can set up and configure a quiet hour in Windows 10 to reduce the distraction.

By Vamsi Krishna – Aug 20, 2016

How to Create a Restore Point with a Double-Click in Windows 10

Want an easy way to create restore points in Windows 10? Here’s how to create a shortcut that lets you create a restore point via a simple double-click.

By Mahesh Makvana – Aug 19, 2016

A Roundup of Windows 10 Anniversary Update Problems and Solutions

Installing the Anniversary update is not a smooth process for all. Here are some of the common Windows 10 Anniversary Update problems you might face and how to solve them.

By Vamsi Krishna – Aug 18, 2016

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4 Apps to Listen to Internet Radio Stations on Linux

Apps for Internet radio stations on Linux can be hard to find if you don’t know where to look. Luckily, we’ve found these four great apps for you. Check them out.

By Ayo Isaiah – Aug 17, 2016

Stop Windows from Installing the Same Update Over and Over

It can be annoying if Windows never stops installing the same update. Here is how you can stop Windows from installing the same update over and over again.

By Vamsi Krishna – Aug 16, 2016

Parrot Security OS: A Debian-Based Distribution for Security Research [Review]

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Meet Parrot Security OS: a Linux distribution with loads of tools to accomplish your security research along with some useful cloud components. Read all about it!

By Derrik Diener – Aug 16, 2016

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How to Set Notification Priorities for Apps in Windows 10 Action Center

There are several improvements in the Windows 10 Anniversary update, one of which is Action Center and notification priorities. Here’s how to set it up.

By Vamsi Krishna – Aug 15, 2016

How to Install and Use EncryptPad, a Text Editor that Helps You Keep Your Files Secure

Use EncryptPad Text Editor to Edit and Encrypt Files in Ubuntu

EncryptPad is an open source text editor for Linux with the ability to encrypt files and encrypt/decrypt binary files. Here’s how to install and use it.

By Himanshu Arora – Aug 14, 2016

How to Completely Disable Cortana in Windows 10

Microsoft enabled Cortana by default in the Windows 10 anniversary update. If you don’t use Cortana, here is how to completely disable Cortana in Windows 10.

By Vamsi Krishna – Aug 13, 2016

How to Stream Local Media From the Command Line to ChromeCast with Stream2chromecast

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Stream2chromecast lets you stream local media from your computer as well as from the Internet to your Chromecast. It works right from the command line. Here’s how.

By Derrik Diener – Aug 11, 2016

How to Download, Install, and Use Command Line-Based Web Browser Lynx in Ubuntu

Lynx is an open source Web browser that lets you access websites from the command line; it only displays the text part of a Web page. Here’s how it works.

By Himanshu Arora – Aug 10, 2016

5 Ways to Encrypt Email for Linux

Email is still important for business, and it is necessary to keep it encrypted. Here are 5 ways you can encrypt your email on Linux!

By Derrik Diener – Aug 9, 2016

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How to Disable Caps Lock on Your Mac [Quick Tips]

Want to get rid of the Caps Lock key entirely? Here’s your best option: disabling it. This quick tip will show you how to disable caps lock on your Mac.

By Mahesh Makvana – Aug 9, 2016

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Disable Sound Effects on Your Mac Using These Two Different Methods

Looking to disable sound effects on your Mac such as the screenshot sound, moving files to trash, emptying the trash, etc,? Here are two ways to do it.

By Mahesh Makvana – Aug 9, 2016

How to Copy Parental Controls From One Account to Another on Your Mac

How to Copy Parental Controls from One Account to Another on Your Mac

Have your parental controls set perfectly on one user account and want the same settings on another account? Here’s how to copy parental controls to another account.

By Mahesh Makvana – Aug 8, 2016

What is the windows.old Folder and How to Properly Remove It

After a system upgrade, you often find a windows.old folder that is taking up some space. Here is what the “windows.old” folder is and how to remove it.

By Vamsi Krishna – Aug 8, 2016

What’s New in Windows 10 Anniversary Update

The Windows 10 Anniversary update is finally here. Check out all the important changes and new features you get in this update.

By Vamsi Krishna – Aug 5, 2016

10 Best Gnome Applications from Third-Party Developers

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Thanks to the Ubuntu community there is a great deal of third-party software that integrates perfectly with Gnome Shell. Here are 10 of the best Gnome applications.

By Ayo Isaiah – Aug 4, 2016

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Setting Custom Resolutions for Displays in Mac OS X

Looking for settings for custom resolutions in Mac OS X? This article will show you where to find them and also includes useful facts relating to displays.

By Phil South – Aug 2, 2016

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Linux geeks & system admins may prefer to play games in the terminal where they spend most of their time. Here are 6 of the best terminal-based CLI games for Linux.

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