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Have a website you check often? An easy way to keep up with it is to set the web page as a wallpaper. Here’s how to do that in Windows 10.

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How many times have you accidentally quit an app on your Mac? Tired of this happening? Try QBlocker, a free app to help you stop quitting apps accidentally.

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3 Ways to Open Advanced Startup Options in Windows 10

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The Advanced Startup Options in Windows 10 provides you with different options to repair and diagnose issues in Windows. Here are three ways to access them.

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How to Really Clear the Terminal Screen in Linux

The clear command or CTRL+L can be used to shift Terminal output upward, but what if you want to totally clear the terminal screen? That’s where the reset command comes into play.

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How to Try Out the New Mycroft Assistant on Linux and Gnome Shell

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MyCroft Assistant is an open source ‘smart AI’ platform like Google Now, Amazon Echo, and Microsoft Cortana. Here’s how to install MyCroft on Linux and Gnome Shell.

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In this article we explore a trustworthy software that even an ordinary user can use to identify computer hardware problems on a Windows PC.

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How to Force Yourself to Take Periodic Breaks in Ubuntu Using 'Take a Break'

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Time flies when you’re on the computer. If you find it hard to tear yourself away, “Take a Break” will force you to take periodic breaks in Ubuntu.

By Himanshu Arora – Jul 18, 2016

How to Add a Trash Icon to the Desktop on Your Mac

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By default, the trash icon isn’t on the Mac’s desktop. Luckily, you can add a trash icon to the desktop in just a few short steps. Here’s how.

By Mahesh Makvana – Jul 17, 2016

How to Fix Blank Tiles in the Windows 10 Start Menu

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The Windows 10 Start Menu isn’t perfect. One issue you may be having is blank tiles in the Start menu. If this is happening to you, here are a few solutions.

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When you click on All Apps in the Windows 10 start menu it displays all installed apps. Prefer not to have this shown? Here’s how to remove the All Apps option.

By Vamsi Krishna – Jul 14, 2016

How To Automatically Back Up Contacts in OS X

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Did you know that Automator on Mac is a great way to automate your workflow? You can even use it to back up contacts in OS X. Here’s how.

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If you’re using the Apple Notes app, you may want to protect your info from prying eyes. Here’s how to lock Apple notes with Touch ID and a password.

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Sometimes the easiest way to speed up your Mac is by clearing the cache and RAM contents. Best of all, you can use the purge command to do so. Here’s how.

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How to Upload Images to Your Flickr Account From Ubuntu Using Frogr

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There hasn’t been a way to access or upload images to Flickr from Ubuntu until now thanks to Frogr, a Flickr upload app for the GNOME desktop environment.

By Himanshu Arora – Jul 9, 2016

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Looking for an alternative to Spotlight? Lacona is a free Mac Launcher that is currently in beta stage. It also has a few nice surprises worth checking out.

By Jeffry Thurana – Jul 9, 2016

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Adaptive Brightness: you either love it or hate it. Whether you want to enable or disable it, here’s how to take care of Adaptive Brightness in Windows 10.

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