To help with that, password-store is also an Emacs package that serves as a front end to the Password Store program. Similar to its back end, password-store is simple and light. More importantly, you can easily extend its features by using a number of plugins done by its community. How Does Password Store Work? Password Store is an extremely simple password manager that creates and modifies passwords in pure plain text....
There is another method that will give you even better results: using the powerful speakers of your Android or iPhone device. We discuss two popular apps that reliably perform this switching: WO Mic and EZ Mic. Both of them use very similar methods, and we can extend the same techniques to cover other apps in the marketplace. Use WO Mic on PC WO Mic is a leading third-party microphone system, which is absolutely free to use on Windows....
Still, Instagram is only available on a mobile device. If you want to go to the homepage on your desktop or laptop, you’re faced with a simple home screen forwarding you to the two app stores. Since this is an issue for many who would like to view Instagram photos in large size on their desktops, it is no surprise that third-party web tools start appearing, making viewing photos on desktop possible....
What Is Co-Watching? Co-watching is the digital equivalent of handing someone your phone so they can view something you are enjoying with you. People have been passing their phones around to all of their friends since the beginning of the smartphone era. But now we can’t share phones or gather around one person’s device to enjoy the experience together. This innovation makes it possible for you to share favorite posts with a friend and video chat about them in the same app....
With these numbers in mind, it can become an issue for the users to update their software to the latest version, particularly if they have installed hundreds of software on their PCs. To counter this problem, the concept of automatic software updaters was introduced which would check for updates of all the software installed in the computer and notify the user of all the updates available for their PCs. These software are also called software updates monitors....
But what if that whole world of apps was not open to us? If you were limited to just one mobile app, what would it be? Our Opinion Ryan considered all his favorites, such as the essential camera app, a proper email client, a music player, his bank app, and Feedly. But eventually, he settled on a web browser as his only app, as he can’t imagine “having a device that didn’t allow me to surf the Web....
After years of Apple rebuffing calls to bring its prized IP-based messaging service to Android phones and end the green bubble blues, a third-party is taking on the responsibility. Apple Insider reports the app is currently in closed beta, but when launched promises to include many of the features iPhone users have come to love – including reactions, tapbacks, live-typing indicators, read receipts, full quality media and encryption. Because it’s online-based, it would also enable free international messaging with iPhone and Mac users too....
Some Mac users may prefer RSS Reader apps to read their favorite blogs, but Reader Notifier is a great alternative to those who prefer to use their default browser. This is because Reader Notifier is just that: a way to notify you of new items in your Google Reader account. When you see a notification from the app, you can then click on it (or swipe it) to open the item in your default browser; this will also mark the item as read in your Google Reader account....
Setup Lancelot is now part of KDE and should be available for installation in any KDE-based distribution (or distributions with the option for full KDE installation). To enable it: Right click on the desktop or panel and click “Unlock Widgets”. 2. Right click on your current menu and click “Remove…” 3. Right click on the desktop and click “Add Widgets”. 4. Drag the Lancelot widget onto the panel. You will see another widget called “Lancelot Part”, but leave that one alone for now....
Full-Fledged Desktop Hardware in Laptops A major advancement being touted in laptop hardware is … desktop hardware. The highest-end laptops, especially gaming-oriented laptops, are now shipping with full-blown desktop CPUs, GPUs and even mechanical keyboards. In fact, some are offering full-blown 22-inch displays, while Razer’s Project Valerie is a triple display laptop. In previous years, laptops were often well behind the power curve of the latest in desktop parts and simply couldn’t offer things like fully-mechanical keys or desktop-class hardware....
A good solution to this is to load your images on demand, or what is most commonly known as lazy loading. Lazy loader is a jQuery plugin that delays the loading of images in (long) web pages. Images outside of viewport (visible part of web page) wont be loaded until user scrolls to them. For sites that use plenty of images, lazy load can make the page loads faster and also help to reduce server load (and cost)....
On your Android phone, the same things apply – maybe on a smaller scale. But think about it, nowadays you use your phone for all sorts of work stuff, and it’s not just limited to communication. For the last month or so I’ve been using Clip Stack as my clipboard manager on my OnePlus One, and mostly it has been a passive affair. I think that’s the way to go....
It comes in three color variations (black, gold, silver) and delivers the fastest possible charge – up to 2.4 amps per port or 3 amps overall. It also features intelligent USB output to detect the charging mode needed for your specific device, making it great for all smartphones and tablets alike. If you’re interested in learning more about this power bank and want to win one for yourself, keep on reading....
Piwigo is written in PHP and is highly extensible; there are many user-contributed plugins that you can install to augment your gallery. This article will walk you through installing and setting up a custom web gallery with Piwigo. Installing Piwigo Before installing Piwigo, you must create a database on your server. If your site uses cPanel, go to the MySQL Databases section to do so: Make sure to add a user to the new database and to grant the assigned database user all privileges on the database....
In previous articles we have discussed how you light a scene on a basic level. But how can you use all the different kinds of lamp for something approaching real cinematography? Types of Lamp Cinematography is all about choosing the right lights. In the virtual world of a 3D program the lights are all computed rather than real, but they perform the same function as real world lights. To get good lighting in 3D graphics images, you need to have a grasp of lighting in the real world, so a good tip is to learn how to light photographs from photography tutorials out there on the Internet....
Defining Cyber Warfare In 2010, a man named Richard Alan Clarke – former National Coordinator for Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Counter-terrorism for the United States – came up with a simple and elegant definition for cyber warfare in his book, Cyber War: He described cyber warfare as The definition itself is very vague on purpose, covering not only the disruption of national institutions such as the NSA or the FBI, but also the infiltration of systems that everyday citizens depend on to go about their day-to-day business....
In this post, we compare NGINX vs. OpenLiteSpeed through features and performance. By the end, you’ll know exactly which one to choose as your server. Introducing NGINX and OpenLiteSpeed It wasn’t long ago that NGINX blew away Apache servers. The consensus is that NGINX is more flexible with regard to the needs of a modern website. It has a lot of strings to its bow: it’s a web server, reverse proxy, mail proxy, HTTP cache, and load balancer all in one....
While there are many communication and file sharing tools offering security and privacy to users on Windows, there are quite a few of them available for Linux, too. In this article we will discuss one such software – Retroshare. What Is Retroshare Retroshare is a file-sharing network that takes the idea of peer-to-peer (P2P) communication and extends it to something it calls a “friend-to-friend (F2F)” network. To quickly explain it, the tool only connects to trusted friends and not just anyone....
In this article, we talk about how to set up emulators on Yosemite to play classic games. Obviously we can’t cover ALL retro gaming emulators, but we’ll look at the best which still run under Yosemite. A good rule of thumb: the older the system you are emulating, the better or faster it will run. Atari 2600 The Atari 2600 was one of the very first home game machines you could buy, and it was pretty basic....
Tungle.me helps relieve the pains associated with scheduling a group meeting by gathering the best common times for all of the invitees. Getting started After you enter in the username, email address and password you want to use, there is a setup wizard you will need to run through to get you going. Alternatively, you can sign in with other IDs such as Facebook, Linkedin, and your Google account. In the setup process, you are given chances to sync with different sources: Gmail, Outlook, iCal and Lotus Notes can be synced....
