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By Kent - March 2, 2015

How to block all images and videos from loading in Chrome [Tip]

Some websites take an awful lot of time to load. Why so? It’s because these sites are loaded with heavy graphics including images and videos. If have limited access to the Internet, you might want to consider blocking out of all t...

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By Kent - March 2, 2015

How to change the default zoom level in Chrome [Tip]

If you still haven’t noticed, the default zoom level in Chrome is 100 percent. This is the standard level that’s suited for most users. At this zoom level, the text and other webpage elements don’t appear too large or too small. E...

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By Kent - March 2, 2015

How to get daily email alerts for Twitter hashtags and keywords [Tip]

If you want to catch the latest news and updates regarding a certain topic, event or person, all you need to do is go to Twitter. There, you’ll find an assortment of tweets about your favorite celebrities, brands, events and a who...

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By MatthewA - March 2, 2015

How to easily create color palettes via right-click menu in Chrome [Tip]

There are a few software packages and websites that you can extract color codes from images with. This article covered how you can extract image color codes from the Colors Palette Generator website. Alternatively, you can also ex...

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By MatthewA - March 2, 2015

How to split current browser window into two in Chrome [Tip]

To open a couple of website pages at the same time, you can open a new browser window. However, that doesn’t open the windows side by side. With the Dualless extension for Google Chrome you can simulate a duel monitor setup ...

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By MatthewA - March 2, 2015

How to add spreadsheet functions to website tables in Chrome [Tip]

A multitude of website pages include statistical tables. They will show you some recorded stats and figures, and perhaps include averages and totals from the table. However, you can add your own functions to a website table with t...

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By Tu Nguyen - February 27, 2015

How to download offline maps in Windows 10 [Tip]

As Microsoft starts pulling Windows and Windows Phone (WP) together, we already have seen so many features from WP that made their way to Windows 10. With that being said, the latest one in Windows 10 TP build 9926 is Offline Maps...

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By MatthewA - February 27, 2015

How to remove the user picture from Start Menu in Windows Vista/7 [Tip]

The Windows Start Menu includes a user account picture at the top. Windows doesn’t include any option to remove the user account picture, but you can still do that with Classic Shell. That’s a software package which in...

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By Kent - February 27, 2015

How to black out sensitive information in an image [Tip]

Let’s just say that you took a screenshot or photo. You want to share your photo on a website with public access but you do not wish to reveal any of the sensitive data included in your photo (ex. name, address, bank account numbe...

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By MatthewA - February 27, 2015

How to move or copy a worksheet in Excel 2010/13 [Tip]

Excel includes a Move or Copy option that enables users to move or copy a worksheet with all its formatting and data intact. So if you ever need to set up a new Excel worksheet based on a spreadsheet in another workbook, you can q...

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OnePlus One
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By Mathew Diekhake - February 27, 2015

How to flash stock recovery in OnePlus One smartphones [Guide]

Sometimes people elect to unchain the system internals with root access so they can begin installing custom ROMs, rooted applications and custom firmware. If you decided to take your device away from the stock version of Android w...

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By MatthewA - February 27, 2015

How to show Alexa ranking in the Firefox status bar [Tip]

The Alexa rankings show traffic stats for websites. So you can check traffic sites for your own websites, or others, from the Alexa website. The Alexa Sparky extension for Firefox adds Alexa graphs for websites directly to your st...

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By Kent - February 27, 2015

How to pause incoming emails in Gmail [Tip]

If you are having some trouble catching up with all the unread emails that appears on your inbox, then you might want to consider using a method that will temporarily put your inbox messages on hold. In Gmail, that can be made pos...

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By MatthewA - February 27, 2015

How to search Wikipedia from the Chrome toolbar [Tip]

If Wiki is one your bookmarked websites, check out the Wiki Lookup extension for Google Chrome. That extension adds a Wiki search option to the browser’s toolbar. With the extension you can then search for and open Wiki page...

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By MatthewA - February 27, 2015

How to set a video to a fixed position while scrolling a page [Tip]

When you play a video on a website, you can’t scroll further down the page without scrolling the video off it. However, the Video Tape extension for Google Chrome enables you to stick a video to a website page. Then you can ...

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By Kent - February 27, 2015

How to view images, videos and games in full screen in Chrome [Tip]

In Chrome, the full screen option for viewing videos, images and games depends upon the site that you’re visiting. Now, what if the site doesn’t allow you to full screen its games, videos and photos? Well, in that case, you can pe...

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By Kent - February 27, 2015

How to block distracting apps for better focus in Android [Tip]

Whether you are working on a project or preparing for an exam, your main focus is to free yourself from all forms of distractions. This, of course, includes apps and websites that can divert your attention. If you do not to want t...

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By MatthewA - February 27, 2015

How to compare digital camera specifications online [Guide]

There are a wide variety of digital camera models, and each of those have numerous specifications. Sure, you can always check camera specs on separate Amazon pages; but those pages don’t include any options to directly compa...

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By Kent - February 27, 2015

How to browse privately in Chrome without going incognito [Tip]

Chrome supports private browsing. This can be done if you switch from normal browsing mode to incognito mode. To go incognito, you would apparently be required to open your browser’s incognito window. Now, what if you want to enab...

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By MatthewA - February 27, 2015

How to pause and resume downloads in Chrome [Tip]

To add extra download options to Google Chrome, check out the Fruumo Download Manager. That’s an extension for Google Chrome with which you can manage your downloads within the browser. The extension adds a download manager to Chr...

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By Kent - February 27, 2015

How to change the default font size and style in Chrome [Tip]

The default font size and style in Chrome may seem okay for most users but what if you prefer larger fonts and would like to change the font style to your all-time favorite Comic Sans? Well, you can’t help it. You no longer have a...

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By Tu Nguyen - February 25, 2015

How to manually schedule an update restart in Windows 10 [Tip]

In the effort of uniting the traditional desktop and Modern UI, Windows 10 build 9926 makes some significant changes to the familiar desktop. The new Settings app is a great example. There is basically no more Control Panel; Micro...

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iOS 8.2
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By Mathew Diekhake - February 25, 2015

How to jailbreak iOS 8.2 with TaiG in Windows [Guide]

The latest Apple software updates for iOS devices includes the Beta 1 and beta 2 version of iOS 8.2. You might recall my post just the other day using the PP Jailbreak to open the ports on the same firmware versions for Mac users....

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By MatthewA - February 25, 2015

How to open multiple copied links at once in Firefox [Tip]

If somebody’s just sent you a long list of page URLs, you’ll need to open each page separately. Alternatively, you could add the Multi-Link Paste and Go extension to Firefox. With that you can then open a list of copie...

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By MatthewA - February 25, 2015

How to open Microsoft Office documents in Chrome [Tip]

MS Office documents are not a file format widely supported by most browsers. Nevertheless, you can still open MS Office documents in Google Chrome with the Office Editing for Docs, Sheets & Slides extension. With that you can ...

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By Kent - February 25, 2015

How to free up storage by removing unwanted photos in Android [Tip]

Did you know that the photos that you’ve stored on your device can take up a significant amount of storage? Now, if you really think about it, you might have stored some photos that you don’t really need (ex. duplicates, blurry sh...

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By Kent - February 25, 2015

How to automatically arrange tabs by alphabetical order in Chrome [Tip]

In Chrome, it’s possible to restore recently close tabs. It’s also possible to organize tabs into groups. Now, what if you want to automatically arrange your tabs in alphabetical order? What if you want that Amazon tab to always c...

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By Kent - February 25, 2015

How to send and receive tweets via direct message in Twitter [Tip]

Twitter has gradually rolled out a new feature that allows users to share and receive tweets via direct message. So if ever you’re on Twitter and would like to try out this new feature, all you need to do is to follow the steps li...

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By MatthewA - February 24, 2015

How to play 3D Pinball and Inkball in Windows 7 [Tip]

Windows 7 has a good selection of bundled games that you can open from the Games folder on Start Menu. However, it does not include the 3D Pinball and Inkball games that were usually bundled with other Windows platforms. Neverthel...

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By Mathew Diekhake - February 24, 2015

How to flash stock CyanogenMod 11S in OnePlus One smartphones [Guide]

As most OnePlus fans would know, the OnePlus One smartphones come pre-loaded with CyanogenMod 11S ROMs after they struck a deal. That doesn’t mean you are restricted to using the CyanogenMod ROM, though, as many third-party ...

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By Mathew Diekhake - February 24, 2015

How to unroot and lock the bootloader in OnePlus One [Guide]

The OnePlus One is one of the coolest smartphones to come out over the last couple of years. It did come pre-loaded with CyanogenMod, but unfortunately that partnership when pear-shaped not long ago. Still, they are bringing a sec...

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By Mathew Diekhake - February 24, 2015

How to jailbreak iOS 8.2 in Mac OS X [Guide]

Since we all know iOS devices such as the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch are part of the fruit company’s range, it’s only fitting that some Jailbreaks are released for Mac operating systems only. that’s the case her...

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By Kent - February 24, 2015

How to easily send eBooks to Kindle from a Dropbox folder [Tip]

Let’s just say that you’ve downloaded a bunch of eBooks and you decided to store them on your Dropbox account. Apparently, you can open and read these eBooks right within Dropbox but what if you prefer using Kindle? If you are thi...

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By MatthewA - February 24, 2015

How to add a table of contents to web pages in Opera [Tip]

A previous article on this website covered how you can add a table of contents to Web pages with a Firefox add-on. There are also comparable Opera add-ons that enable you to open a table of contents for a website page. Among them ...

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By MatthewA - February 24, 2015

How to set custom reload times for web pages in Chrome [Tip]

If you ever need to periodically reload a group of website pages, check out the AutoReloader extension for Google Chrome.  With that you can set a timer to periodically reload a website page. The Web page reloads when the extensio...

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