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That can easily be fixed by making a few modifications in Facebook’s settings. By making a few changes here and there, you can prioritize Facebook’s news feed so that you see what you want first. That way you’ll finally be able to save some valuable time you can use elsewhere. How to Prioritize the News Feed on Facebook (Desktop) If you usually access your Facebook account on your desktop computer, the first thing you’ll need to do to prioritize your news feed is to go to the page of interest....

Since you’re likely going to get into situations where your laptop is in plain view, it’s normal to be afraid of it being stolen. The likelihood of this happening depends on a variety of factors which we will get into in some detail. Narrow the Chances The best remedy is prevention. Leaving your laptop out in the open while you go do something else is obviously not good. Most thieves will see this as a wonderful opportunity to slip in and grab the device....

Fret not: whether you use Chrome, Opera, Vivaldi or another Chromium-based browser, there are two ways to seize greater control over their tabs. Tab Titler This extension, Tab Titler, is the more basic of the two, hence its position as the first entry. If all you want to do is change tab titles, this extension does the trick. Completed installation will add another button to the browser UI. Click this button, and a pop-up shows all you need: a text box and a ‘Confirm’ button, though you can press the Enter/Return button instead....

A Quick Disclaimer Before you proceed, please back up all your important documents if you plan to test this on your primary disk. Meddling with partitions is not safe and could potentially destroy all the data on the drive. The safest way to test GParted is to grab a spare USB stick or create extra disks to attach to a Virtual Machine. Here we demonstrate GParted on a Linux system with an additional 10 GB disk attached to it....

Rotate Your Videos with Google Photos If you set up Google Photos to automatically upload any video you record, then your video is already in the cloud. If your videos are not uploaded automatically, go to your device’s gallery and upload it manually to Google Photos. Open Google Photos and locate the video you want to rotate. You can either search for your video by going to the photos tab and swiping until you find it or use the search bar at the top and type “videos....

Thankfully, you don’t need to fly a flag of defeat in the face of such cyber-enemies – detecting them on your server is possible, and there are plenty of tools to help you scan your Linux server for malware and rootkit. Best of all, many of these tools are free to use. 1. Clam AV This command line antivirus is designed to integrate closely with mail servers and is available for all kinds of systems, including prominent Linux distros such as SuSE, Fedora and Ubuntu....

1. Search Using Windows Search Box Compared to Windows 10, the universal search box in Windows 11 just got better in terms of the accuracy of search results and their presentation on your screen. Instead of the Windows 10 search bar occupying nearly a quarter of your taskbar, there is a small search icon pinned to the taskbar. Clicking it opens an enlarged search box with a larger area for all your search needs....

What a print area is How to set a print area in an Excel worksheet How to modify a print area How to set a print area on multiple Excel worksheets Learning how to set a print area on multiple Excel worksheets will not only save you time but will also allow you to print only the information you want. What a Print Area Is In Excel a print area allows you to select specific cells on a worksheet which can then be printed off separately from the rest of the page....

When they were first launched, flight simulators were laggy and lacked realism. That has all changed. Today’s simulators offer so much realism on different procedures that even real-world pilots use them to brush up on their skills. The simulators can be made very accurate by the use of add-ons offered by different companies. This tutorial shows you how to set up a flight simulator at home. A High-End PC Simulators, like high-end games, can be very demanding on a system....

What does Night Mode do? Put simply, a device’s output of blue light can throw off the natural human circadian rhythm. This is the internal “clock” that keeps us aware of daytime and nighttime. Blue light, typically seen from daylight, can hamper the ability to sleep and quality of sleep if seen during late-night hours. In addition, it can strain your eyes. For those late-night mobile or computer users, it could help to try out one of the following night mode options....

In this article I will explain how to install and configure WebDav with the Apache2 Web Server on Ubuntu-14.04. Installing WebDAV By default the WebDAV module comes with apache2 installation in Ubuntu-14.04. However, it is not enabled by default. You need to enable it first. You can enable the WebDAV modules using the a2enmod command. This will create a symbolic link from “/etc/apache2/mods-available” to “/etc/apache2/mods-enabled.” Now, restart Apache to activate the new configuration....

Here we cover the best ways to move files from Android to Windows and vice versa. Share Android Files with Windows It’s worth noting that there are plenty of ways to perform this transfer. Bluetooth is useful, as is plugging in a cable between your PC and your phone. However, this tutorial focuses on how to transfer over your Wi-Fi network. Even with these restrictions, the competition is pretty tight....

How to Create an Event with Google Calendar To make an event, head over to the Google Calendar website in you browser of choice. Then follow the steps outlined below to get started. On mobile, you will need the Google Calendar app which comes pre-installed on most Android devices these days, to start setting up an event. How to Add a Location to Your Event Now let’s add a location to your event if you’re using Google Calendar on desktop....

But that doesn’t mean you can’t crank even more speed out of Chrome if you fancy it. Here are the best ways to speed up the already-speedy browser. 1. Clear the Chrome Cache Your cache is generally designed to make pages load quicker by storing crucial information about them on your PC, then pulling it up each time you return to that page. But if you don’t maintain it, it can get filled with outdated cache information for certain sites, which then prevents the up-to-date site information from taking its place....

This may not be a problem for regular users. As of writing this, the Windows 10 default “install.wim” file is just barely under 4GB. However, if you are creating a custom image file with custom software and settings, that “install.wim” file can be massive. In those situations you can split the Install.wim file into multiple SWM files. This allows you to create a FAT32 formatted UEFI bootable drive without any hiccups....

In this article I will describe how to use the “quote text” function in Blogger blogs as well as how to customise its look. How to Quote Text Selecting text to quote is fairly easy. In Blogger, for example, you can “quote text” by selecting it and pressing the “quote text” button. You can also select text to quote by adding the “” tag around the text. The default look is a simple indentation and this does not really help in differentiating it from the rest of the article....

Getting started In order for you to access your files, you need to sign up for an account on Acrobat.com. Think of this as the iCloud of Adobe Reader. All your files will be stored, allowing you to sync and access them from any device. Step 1: Save your file on Acrobat So, let’s say you already have a PDF that you’re currently reading from your desktop (on Adobe Reader), and you want to pick up reading it on your tablet when you leave the house....

Why Can’t You Take a Screenshot of the Windows Login Screen? Apart from using screenshot tools, most PC and laptop keyboards have a Print Screen key to capture screenshots of the desktop. All these methods utilize a system request to capture the screen elements in the form of a JPEG image, which is then pasted into a program like Paint or Word Processor. With the Windows login screen, some restrictions are imposed on grabbing screenshots by a Run command called Winlogon, which can be accessed from the Start menu....

Installation The best way to get Ksnip is by using the Snap Store. If you are using an Ubuntu-based distribution that supports the Snap Store by default, you can find it in its Software Center. If you’re a fan of the terminal, you can install it with: If you are using something like Arch or Manjaro, you will first have to add support for the Snap Store as we saw here, then issue the same command....

When you have a fresh install of any OS, you have a machine working at the peak of its operational efficiency. For months it’s the fastest and most satisfying machine it will ever be. Then the “bit rot” sets in. In reality, what most people call “bit rot” is a perfectly natural, but steady, accretion of junk, temporary clutter and other rubbish in your system. In any system (like the engine in your car), this prevents it from working as efficiently as it could....