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Liquid – The Fastest Way to Get More Information on Selected Text [Mac]

Meet Liquid, your free personal search bar for Mac that helps to simplify the process of getting more information on selected text.

By Jeffry Thurana – Mar 4, 2016

Download Any Video from the Web with Downie

Download Any Video from the Web with Downie

Downie is a Mac-only video downloader tool that is very easy to use. After installing a browser extension, you can download any video from a site just by clicking the browser extension’s icon.

By Jeffry Thurana – Mar 3, 2016

How to Empty the Trash Securely in OS X El Capitan

How to Empty the Trash Securely in OS X El Capitan

While the secure empty trash option is gone in OS X El Capitan, there is still a way to do it if needed. Here’s how to empty the trash securely on your Mac using a Terminal command.

By Mahesh Makvana – Mar 3, 2016

Easily Mount and Manage VHD with Simple VHD Manager

Easily Mount and Manage VHD with Simple VHD Manager

Windows allows you to create and manage VHDs using native tools. However, if you want to make your work much easier, here’s how to mount and manage VHD using Simple VHD Manager.

By Vamsi Krishna – Mar 2, 2016

How to Access Android Files and Folders from Windows PC

How to Access Android Files on Windows PC

Want to access Android files from a Windows computer? Here’s how you can do so.

By Vamsi Krishna – Mar 1, 2016

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How to Perform Screen Recording in Ubuntu Using SimpleScreenRecorder

There are many screencasting tools for Windows and Mac OS, and ironically, there’s no dearth of applications on Linux. In this article you will learn about the functioning of one such tool – SimpleScreenRecorder.

By Himanshu Arora – Feb 29, 2016

How to Change the Default Font to Lucida Grande in the OS X El Capitan

How to Change the Default Font to Lucida Grande in OS X El Capitan

If you don’t like the new font used in OS X, here’s how you can change the default font in El Capitan to Lucida Grande.

By Mahesh Makvana – Feb 27, 2016

How To Block Edge Browser In Windows 10

How to Block the Edge Browser in Windows 10

If you’re not a fan of the Microsoft Edge browser and want to get rid of it in Windows 10, this tutorial will show you how it’s done.

By Judy Sanhz – Feb 24, 2016

How to Extend the Gnome 3 Panel to Dual Monitors

How to Extend the Gnome 3 Panel to Dual Monitors

If you’re a Gnome 3 user with dual monitors, you only get one screen with a taskbar and workspace switcher. Here’s how to make it appear on both monitors.

By Derrik Diener – Feb 24, 2016

How to Disable Contacts Found in Mail on Your Mac

How to Disable Contacts Found in Mail on Your Mac

Using the Mail app on Mac? There’s a feature that constantly scans your emails and finds contacts to add. Want to turn this off? Here’s how to disable contacts scanning.

By Mahesh Makvana – Feb 23, 2016

How to Change the Login Screen Wallpaper in OS X El Capitan

How to Change the Login Screen Wallpaper in OS X El Capitan

Bored with the default login screen wallpaper in OS X El Capitan? Luckily, you can change it without any third-party apps. Here’s how.

By Mahesh Makvana – Feb 22, 2016

How to Create VHD (Virtual Hard Disk) in Windows

How to Create VHD (Virtual Hard Disk) in Windows

A Virtual Hard Disk is a simple container file that mimics the file structure and other elements of a physical hard disk drive. Here’s how to create one in Windows.

By Vamsi Krishna – Feb 22, 2016

How to Make Windows Send Email Notification on User Login

How to Make Windows Send Email Notifications on User Login

If you’re managing multiple Windows users accounts or just want to keep tabs on things, here’s how you can get email notifications of user logins.

By Vamsi Krishna – Feb 21, 2016

Make Command Prompt A Different Color In Windows 10

Make the Command Prompt a Different Color in Windows 10

Tired of the same old boring command prompt theme in Windows 10? Here’s how to change its background color and text color.

By Judy Sanhz – Feb 20, 2016

How to Show Custom Message At Windows 10 Login Screen

How to Show Custom Message on the Windows 10 Login Screen

Want to display a custom message on the Windows 10 login screen for others to see or as a reminder to yourself before logging in? Here’s how to do that.

By Vamsi Krishna – Feb 18, 2016

Introducing The Fishery: Plugins for Fish Shell

Introducing The Fishery: Plugins for Fish Shell

The Fishery is a plugin repository for Fish Shell (a replacement shell for Bash that has a lot of features going for it). Check it out.

By Derrik Diener – Feb 18, 2016

How to Use Windows Defender Offline to Clear Persistent Infections

How to Use Windows Defender Offline to Clear Persistent Infections

Microsoft recently introduced Windows Defender Offline. It can be used to scan and remove nasty viruses and malware. Here’s how to use this antivirus program offline.

By Vamsi Krishna – Feb 17, 2016

How to Bypass the Password Prompt When Downloading Free Apps From the Mac App Store

How to Bypass the Password Prompt When Downloading Free Apps from the Mac App Store

Tired of having to enter your password when downloading free apps in the Mac App Store? Here’s how to bypass the password prompt for free apps.

By Mahesh Makvana – Feb 16, 2016

How To Get Rid Of SkyDrive Pro In The Windows 10 Context Menu

How to Remove “SkyDrive Pro” Option from Windows 10 Context Menu

If you’re not a SkyDrive (OneDrive) user or if you don’t want this option in the right-click context menu, here is how you can get rid of it.

By Vamsi Krishna – Feb 16, 2016

How To Hinder Upgrades To Windows 10

How to Hinder System Upgrades in Windows 10

Tired of Windows 10 automatically running system upgrades on your machine? Here’s what you can do to slow down those annoying reminders and defer upgrades.

By Judy Sanhz – Feb 15, 2016

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