Here’s how to add your browser bookmarks to Spotlight. Download the Brow app from this website and install it on your Mac. When you run the app for the first time, you’ll see its icon in your menu bar. If you find the icon irritating, you have the option to make the Brow icon invisible so that it only runs in the background. Since the app does not need to be running for your bookmarks to be accessible with Spotlight, this is simply a matter of preferences....

The Price As far as the price is concerned, a Windows RT tablet will cost you $499 for the 32 GB version without its special keyboard touch cover. This is the same price as the new Apple iPad 4’s 16 GB version. The 64 GB version with a touch cover will cost you $699. The cover, by itself, costs around $130, but only adds $100 to the price of the tablet when bought as a bundle along with the device....

What’s a Smart Light Bulb? The “smart” light bulb discussed in the BBC article suggests that it operates on a form of “Li-Fi”, or subtle changes in light that are machine-readable. In theory you can hold up your mobile device’s camera to it and, with an app, translate the series of micro-flickers in the light into human-readable information. This information can be anything from a map locating a product you want to find to a description of the artwork in front of you....

When I am using Firefox, one of the extension that I can’t live without is FireGesture. I love how it allows me to switch between tabs, view source, go back history, go forward, undo close tabs and many more stuffs with minimal hassle. No longer do I need to move my mouse to the menu bar just to click on the ‘Back’ button. In Google Chrome, I have been searching for such an extension and I am glad that Smooth Gesture comes along....

Back to the main issue, if you are a QQ user (and also several other IM user) and wish to connect to the network using Pidgin or Adium (Mac), mainly because you hate the idea of running two or more IM cilents on your desktop, most likely you won’t be successful with the default setting. For those who are looking for the solution, here’s the quick fix: Adding QQ to Pidgin In your Pidgin, go to the Accounts -> Manage Accounts section and add a new account....

Time up! Still can’t find the fault? If you have been a detailed person, you will notice that the all the icons are missing from the System menu. Look for the screenshot below for illustration. This is not really a big deal, but if you are the kind easily frustrated over any form of imperfection, here’s the fix: Open up a terminal and type: Tata…your System icons magically appear in the menu....

Luckily, there is Spark, a free software that transforms you into a keyboard ninja. Spark is not a new software. In fact, it was featured in our 100 free software for Mac. The best thing about Spark is the power it grants you to create your own hotkeys for any applications. Download and install Spark When you open Spark for the first time, it will prompt if you want to activate Spark during login and immediately....

What is an init system? When your Linux machine starts up it will first run some “built-in” code, loaded from the BIOS or UEFI first, followed by the bootloader, which according to its configuration loads a Linux kernel. The kernel loads up drivers, and as its very first job starts up the init process, which being the first gets PID (Process ID) 1 assigned to it. From the user’s point of view this looks like starting up networking and databases, etc....

I began by installing LXDE from my apt mirror. If you’re not sure how to do this, open a command terminal and enter As always, your distro of choice may have a different installation method. Once everything’s installed, log out of your current desktop environment and log back in under LXDE. Each distribution’s package may have different settings, but for me I got the following as my default desktop: As you can see from the screenshot, LXDE uses a roughly Windows-like setup, with a panel at the bottom, “Start” button, desktop icons, etc....

Our Ranking Criteria In this review of VPN solutions, privacy and anonymity were very important considerations. Despite all our VPN providers claiming strong security protocols and a “no-logs policy,” the best way to ensure safety is to have your VPN data located outside the “Fourteen Eyes.” That said, our review also includes several US, UK and Sweden-based providers due to their support of cryptocurrency payments, IP shuffling, or other minimally invasive technologies....

Video Splitting vs. Video Merging A video splitter can break one clip into multiple pieces, then it can be uploaded to a video service in multiple files or distributed in different ways. When you merge video clips, you’re combining them into a single video file. Then, the resulting file can be easily shared and uploaded as a single element. There are far more merger apps available than splitting apps, but plenty of both exist....

The following gives a quick reference to the evolution of bandwidths and how they’re used, as well as the difference between the currently available bandwidths. Definition of a Cellular Network Cellular networks are provided by mobile phone service carriers. Each one has their own. The network is made up of individual cells emitting radio frequencies through a certain area. If you are within that area, and use that individual carrier, you will be able to pick up that cell signal....

iPad CNBC Real Time for iPad CNBC is the best iPad application for individuals looking for a great application for catching up on stocks and trading. CNBC Real Time for iPad allows you to get the latest updates on stock quotes and the application comes with high definition charts. CNBC Real Time for iPad is called “real time” for a reason, you get the latest quotes without having to repeatedly refresh or restart the application....

What Are the Trends? Video conferencing has come a long way from the days when software used to come across hitches precisely at the most inopportune moments. This doesn’t mean that we’re done innovating, though. If you want to see what kind of future consumers can expect with video conferencing, we need to look at top innovators who are currently selling this service to businesses. Stability has increased, and while bandwidth has been getting cheaper, that hasn’t stopped developers from attempting to minimize the impact of their streams for low-bandwidth situations....

1. Make Windows 7 Shut Down Faster Windows 7 applies certain timeouts to services that need a slight delay to properly shut down, without overwhelming the computer’s processor. If you have a fast enough processor, you certainly don’t need this functionality. Why wait for services to shut off if you can just terminate them almost instantly? The delay for Windows 7 service shutdowns is stored within a key in the registry....

The Black Friday sale may have technically come and gone but that does not mean that we’ve run out of fantastic discounts to share. One of the most popular Black Friday products this year has been air fryers, which is why you may want to take this next deal seriously. We’ve found an incredible £20 discount on the Tower Vortx Dual Basket Air Fryer, bringing the price all the way down from £149 to just £129....

This TV has has already had a few big savings applied over the course of Black Friday, but it’s had a little extra snipped off for Cyber Monday to make this an unmissable deal. Initially sold at £1799, this 55-inch 4K OLED TV can be bought for £929. That’s the cheapest price we’ve seen for this TV over this sales promotion. For more of the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, check out our page for all the latest deals....

Today’s educational structure is different. Technology, with all its digital wisdom, has provided tools to assist a teacher in ways that were unheard of however-many years ago. No longer does a teacher have to stay until way after everyone has gone home to grade papers; she can do it on her commute to or from school. There are a lot of apps out there for assisting teachers with their duties....

Given the stature of the Sony WF-1000XM4, that price is all the more impressive. We reckon they’re the best sounding true wireless earphones on the market, which is quite a claim given the level of the competition. In our 5-star review, we heralded Sony’s improvements over the already pretty great Sony WF-1000XM3. We found the Sony WF-1000XM4 to be “better in terms of and comfort; the feature set is extensive, the noise cancellation is impressive, and they sound fantastic....

You can click the Analyze button to scan your registry for duplicate and issues. It also checks your Internet activity for redundant files and traces of your privacy records. Once it has finished scanning, you can then click the “Fix and Clean” button to clean it up. Miscellaneous Tools The Miscellaneous Tools section contains some of the most useful tools that you will ever need to tweak your system for best performance and efficiency....