Yesterday, Microsoft made available Windows 10 build 15002 ISO images available for download. This means that now you can install this build from scratch. This build is from the Redstone 2 branch. Redstone 2 is a code name for the upcoming feature update for Windows 10 …
Microsoft today released Skype for Linux Alpha version 1.15. It is a new application which has nothing common with the previously available Skype 4.3. In this version, the application got a number of useful features. Let’s look closer. Skype 1.15 for Linux features the following changes. …
Yesterday, Microsoft made an official announcement about a new Game Mode feature in Windows 10. The announcement includes upcoming gaming features in Windows 10 and Xbox One. Thanks to the Game Mode feature, Windows 10 will be able to adjust its resource allocation logic (for CPU/Gfx …
Google Chrome is the most popular web browser in 2017 and Linux Mint, the most popular Linux distro. For those of you who’re new to Linux, let’s see how to install Google Chrome in Linux Mint 18. Google Chrome is a proprietary app, so it is …
There is an issue in Windows 10 which causes the following message to appear: “Start menu isn’t working. We’ll try to fix it the next time you sign in.” Here a workaround which should resolve the issue if you face it. When this error happens, Windows …
Firefox 53 is getting two new themes. Mozilla has created a couple of “compact” themes which look special and modern. As of this writing, Firefox 53 is on the Nightly channel. To install it, you need to follow the steps described in the article “Run different …
It’s nothing new taking a regional screenshot natively on Windows. You can do that with the Snipping Tool since Windows 7. But what’s new is doing so with a new keyboard shortcut, introduced in Windows 10 Creative Update, to capture a region of your screen and …
BitLocker Drive Encryption is a full disk encryption feature introduced by Microsoft first in Windows Vista but further developed in Windows 7, 8.1 and Windows 10 with enhanced features. It’s designed to protect data by providing encryption for entire disk volumes, with default in AES encryption …
How to install the latest gimp 2.9 development version on Ubuntu, via GIMP Edge PPA by Otto Kesselgulasch. Ubuntu users can install the latest release of development version of GIMP in the 2.9.x series. As you must be aware that GIMP 2.9 brings a massive update: …
Encrypted email provider ProtonMail has launched its own onion address, allowing users to access the service over the Tor anonymizing network (via TechCrunch). The Swiss-based email account provider, which has more than 2 million users, said the measure was aimed at defending against state-sponsored censorship, and …
AOC has today launched a new 35-inch monitor, as part of its AGON range. The AOC AGON AG352UCG uses a 2000R curved VA panel with an UltraWide 21:9 QHD resolution of 3440 x 1440 pixels. The AGON range is targeted at gamers and AOC has made …
One of the recurring themes in my discussions with motherboard manufacturers over the past several years is one of introducing differentiation to products and through that, new form factors. When mini-STX was shown by Intel last year as a different form factor focusing just on the …
