Pin Websites to Taskbar, Desktop and Start Menu Without Internet Explorer
A few months ago I wrote about a lesser known feature of Google Chrome that allows users to create application shortcuts to specific website...
A few months ago I wrote about a lesser known feature of Google Chrome that allows users to create application shortcuts to specific website...
In previous versions of Windows, application shortcuts were simple graphical objects that offered no dynamic content. In Windows 8, Microsof...
Ahh.. the good old Startup folder, the one where QuickTime and Adobe Reader will sneakily add their shortcuts so that their background proce...
MusicZen is a small program that lets you bring sanity back to your music collection by automatically organizing all your music files into a...
Bitdefender has just released a free edition of Bitdefender Antivirus for Windows, that’s designed to be extremely light-weight and extremel...
A camera is a mechanical device, and just like any piece of mechanical equipment, it will eventually fail. The life of an SLR or Digital SLR...
Notifications in Windows 8 are shown on the top right-edge of the screen, instead of the usual balloon notification in the system tray. By d...
West Point Bridge Designer is a challenging engineering game where your goal is to design and build virtual bridges for the lowest possible...
I missed quite a few instalments of “ One Year Ago ” posts, so I will try to make up. Instead of week-long or two-week-long periods I usuall...
One of the best thing about Windows is the sheer number of customization that is possible to make to change the way the operating system beh...
If you’ve looked under Windows Defender’s Settings in Windows 8, you must have noticed that the option to setup scheduled scans is missing. ...
There is no easy way to find files that were recently created in a Windows system. What you can do is open the drive inside which you want t...
The main reason why a Windows computer accumulate so much trash over time is because of poorly written software uninstallers. When you unins...
Remember Window’s 3D Space Cadet Pinball game? Better known as simply Pinball, the game was introduced in Windows 95 via the Microsoft Plus ...
Sometimes when you open too many tabs in Firefox and you need to switch from one to another, you often have to hunt for them. Important Tabs...
Didn’t like the recent changes to the YouTube website? Here is what you can do, dump the website and play YouTube videos right on your deskt...
Greasemonkey is a Firefox extension that allows users to install scripts that make on-the-fly changes to web page content such as change app...
By now you must be familiar with at least half of the available third party tools that adds a Windows 7 like Start Button and Start Menu to ...
Finally you can access all those things that should have been left unsaid. Taking a cue from Google’s data portability initiative , Twitter ...
Usually when you lock an Android device or turn off the screen, the device goes into sleep mode. The CPU enters a low power state and the op...
Here is a fresh round up of the most attractive Windows 8 themes/visual styles released during the last month. Checkout the first collection...
Google continues to drop support for one free service after another. Last week they closed signup for the free Google Apps edition, today t...
Microsoft touts Windows 8 as the most secure operating system ever. Despite this it’s possible to reset the account password using nothing b...
The logon screen on Windows 8 is the one where you click on your user profile tile and enter your password. You may not see this if you use ...
Google launched a new layout for YouTube early this month, in align with the Google’s new look post Google+. This is the second time YouTube...
Earlier this year, Microsoft removed Windows Live Mesh - the file synchronization and remote desktop app - from Windows Essentials 2012 suit...
Reports of an upcoming feature - per-window private browsing in Firefox, has been floating around the web the past few days. Today, Mozilla ...
Google is testing a new design for Chrome’s New Tab page with a search box embedded right inside the page, above the Chrome apps and most v...
Google has released a new extension for Chrome called Save to Drive that allows users to save any image, files or webpage directly to their...
Free games such as Minesweeper and Solitaire have been a standard fare for Windows for decades. Nobody would call them the best or the most ...
When you open Windows Explorer using the Windows Explorer shortcut pinned to the Taskbar or Start menu, it opens to the Libraries view by de...
The free ride on Google Apps is over. Last week, Google announced that there will no more free signups to Google Apps. Whether you run a bu...
The new task manager in Windows 8 is significantly different from its predecessors. While the underlying functions remain basically the same...
Some users say, SkyDrive doesn’t sync files as fast as Dropbox does. While I can’t verify the truth or falsity of the statement, Microsoft f...
Google Chrome, just like Mozilla Firefox , allows users to setup multiple user profiles for different users on a shared computer or for diff...
Google just announced a significant decision that’s going to affect millions of small businesses and developers who were using the free offe...
As you may be already aware, Windows 8 has a pretty functional screenshot taking feature that automatically saves the images to a specific f...
When you need to whip up a quick website, maybe to show to a client or make an example, there are a few options. You can already host websit...
The Windows Store has over 25,000 apps for Windows 8, but there is still no good way to browse and search for apps on the store, officially....
Indian shoppers will soon get a taste of Cyber Monday-like deals on 12th December, at the Great Online Shopping Festival hosted by Google I...
WPA and WPA2 security protocols that is used to protect WiFi networks are extremely robust. These protections, in theory, prevent hackers an...
If the source codes in the current version of SkyDrive.com is any indication, then Microsoft is planning to add a web-based music playing fe...
How do you browse the Windows 8 Store for apps if you don’t have Windows 8? You can’t. Well, at least, that’s how Microsoft wants to keep it...
Ever received email forwards that make outrageous claims or carry old urban legends that have been debunked a million times in the past? No?...
One of the most demanded feature was finally implemented a few days ago . Google has enabled Gmail users to now upload attachments directly ...
You know those songs that you can’t stop listening to? You set them on repeat until your ears bled, but there is a better way to listen to t...