W3C specification every browser should send a do not track request header to websites its users visit. We have already seen how the feature can be activated on Google Chrome for all the websites. Today we will see how we can use tracking protection list to enable it for specific websites in Internet Explorer 10. If you opt for Express Settings while configuring Windows 8 after installing it, the Do Now Track feature will be enabled by default....

Know Computer Name Using Command Prompt This method makes use of the command prompt in Microsoft Windows. For Windows 8 or 10, click on the start button, type cmd in the search box and click on the result. In windows XP and older version, open run command (Win+R), type cmd and press Enter. A command prompt window will open up. Type the word “hostname” and press enter. Your computer name will appear....

Usually, the context menu shows up within a fraction of a second after right-clicking. On certain PCs, however, there’s a strange bug where the menu in fact takes substantially much longer — around 3-5 seconds — to display on screen. Needless to say, it’s maddening when that happens, especially if you use the menu a lot. So Why Does This Happen? The context menu lags when it has graphics extensions added to it after installing NVIDIA, AMD, or Intel display drivers....

While it is not something major that will affect the functioning of your Windows 10 OS or any app that you are using, it can still be frustrating, especially when you want to launch an app or open a folder from your desktop. There are a few solutions I found that should help. Let’s begin. 1. Update Apps and OS and Reboot You know that’s the first thing we suggest....

That’s why I tinkered around Houseparty on my system and figured out a handful of working solutions that will let you get back to calling and playing games with your friends in no time. Let’s begin. 1. Relaunch App May be it’s a bug specific to select systems or setups. So you should close the app and then relaunch it to check if you can view contacts after that. Create a new room and test if you can add the contacts to play games with your friends....

Sometimes, the simple things are the best. Take the case of the tiny little program called Notepad on a Windows PC. It has been part of Microsoft Windows computers for more than two decades now. Sadly, the future looks unpredictable for Notepad. We are saying this because many Windows 10 users have reported that Notepad is missing from their PC. If you also cannot find Notepad on your Windows computer, here we shall tell you how to fix Notepad not visible in Windows 10....

If bandwidth isn’t a factor, then Windows 10 offers a super-convenient way to stay updated with minimal involvement on your part. And considering the rapidly changing technological landscape that we live in, these automatic updates are vital for performance, security, and stability. Usually, everything goes fine without a hitch. After an update gets downloaded and installed, it’s ‘finalized’ the next time you shutdown or restart your computer. But what if the Power menu prompts you to Update and Shutdown or Update and Restart each time that you use it?...

Well, if you can’t seem to pinpoint a particular reason behind it and you’re dead set on removing that file/folder from your system, here are the best ways to force delete a file or folder on Windows 10. 1. Use Admin Account On Windows, if you want to access, modify or delete a file and folder, you’ll need the administrator’s permission. Therefore, you’ll need to log in with an admin account on your Windows to force delete that file or folder from your PC....

For instance, your manager wants a copy of all correspondences between you and the client. You can also use this method to backup important emails elsewhere or migrate to a new email ID. Either way, forwarding all those emails, one at a time, is a sheer waste of time. Not to mention frustrating and annoying. I found a better way. Let’s begin. 1. Multi Forward for Gmail It’s a Chrome extension that will work on all Chromium-powered browsers like Chrome and Brave....

This month, we have curated everything from a Doze mode enabler to a cool and unique launcher app. So, without further delay, let’s get started. 1. Maki for Facebook & Twitter It’s a common knowledge that the Facebook app is known to degrade phone performance. If your phone has been suffering the same fate, the Maki for Facebook & Twitter can take care of your problems. It’s a light and fast app, which gives a ton of additional features to Facebook and Twitter, including one that lets you block sponsored content on Facebook....

We have compiled a list of incredible tips and tricks that can truly help you to get the most out of your Huawei Honor 9i. 1. Get a Dedicated Key for Notifications Accessing notifications is one of the most frequently used features in a smartphone. Though there are a couple of smart ways to access the notification drawer, the Honor 9i offers a cool shortcut to access the same. All you have to do is head over to Settings > Navigation key and enable the third (or the fourth) option....

While one solution deals with uninstalling apps, others let you free up storage space on Samsung phones and tablets without deleting apps. So be at ease. The following solutions will come in handy when you get errors like storage space running out, internal memory low, or free up storage. Let’s check the solutions. 1. Clear Temporary Files The first step to clearing space on your Samsung phone should be to delete the app’s temporary or cache files....

Plugins play a vital role in any UI/UX software. They are similar to how you use extensions for a browser. A host of high profile companies like Dribbble, Airtable, and Stark brought their tools and services directly into XD as soon as the open platform was announced. Let’s explore some of the best plugins for Adobe XD. Note: In the Adobe XD app, you will find the Plugin store. Simply search for the plugin name in the search bar and install it on the device....

The following list talks about 13 such tools that can rip audio from video. Only tools that are free are included. Although Windows only software dominates the list, you’ll both find both cross-platform, as well as web based software among them. Check it out. 1. Pazera Audio Extractor Pazera Free Audio Extractor, as the name suggests, is a free software to rip audio from video files. The tool is Windows only, and can extract audio from a variety of file formats like AVI, WMV, VOB, MP4 and more....

Obviously, the type of operating system has a lot to do with the battery performance. The newer operating systems, like Windows 7 are rich in graphics and hence consume more battery. This article talks about some useful tips and techniques to extend your Windows laptop’s battery life. Mind you, it does mean doing away with certain nice appearance related features. But if you are a performance freak, it shouldn’t bother you....

There’s no dearth of file sync tools. Some of them, like Syncback and Dropbox we’ve already covered. Like synchronizing with external devices is important, a lot of times you would need to keep two folders on a single computer in sync. While most of the backup and sync tools should be able to do this, the following two tools specialize in folder/directory synchronizing and hence are worth taking a look....

Samsung Note 10.1 , which was otherwise pretty cool, kept troubling me with app sorting. If you have used TouchWiz you might have noticed that there is no way a user can arrange the apps in any order automatically. Also, as old programs are uninstalled, gaps are created in the app drawer which are not filled up unless a new app is installed. That was enough for me to look into some alternatives available on the Play Store....

The most likely reason why Chrome fails to delete bookmarks permanently is when Chrome Sync fails to register your changes. Instead of removing your bookmarks across devices, there are odd instances where Chrome Sync may re-upload them. That causes the bookmarks to reappear on the device that you deleted them from originally. Additionally, third-party bookmark extensions—such as iCloud Bookmarks—can prevent you from deleting bookmarks in Chrome. So, let’s check out what you can do to resolve this issue for good....

how to jailbreak your iPhone or iPad, you have access to a series of really nice tweaks (all available through Cydia) that can really increase how useful Control Center is for you. Let’s take a good look at them. Important Note: All of these tools, once installed, are available through the Settings app on your iOS device. 1. CCControls to Have Power Over the Control Center We mentioned CCControls in a past entry, but it is time to take a better look at this handy tool....

Presumably, Samsung is going to add another device to its tablet range as their last tablet — the S2 — was launched back in September 2015. Reportedly, the S3 will feature a curved display which will curve both at its right and left sides — the same has been rumoured for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S8. As per the leaked image, there are four physical buttons on the device. The two located on the left will be the volume buttons, while one on the right will the power key and the second one remains questionable....