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Best App Launchers For Mac (Alternatives to the Spotlight)
Why do we use launchers? Why do we use the best launcher programs for Mac? mainly due to the fact that they are both more powerful and faster than any built-in search system. Just give an app launcher a shot if you’ve never used one before. Launching applications is the primary function of the spotlight.…
Must Have Apps For Rooted Android Devices
Rooting your Android means you are unleashing its hidden superpowers. If you want to know what the benefits of rooting Android are, it is clear: you can access unavailable features of Android like WiFi and Bluetooth Tethering, performance updates, a better keyboard, etc. But before starting, you must be aware of the disadvantage of rooting…
How to Import Feeds From Google Reader?
Google is shutting down its reader services in July. Everybody is searching and moving on a better alternative to it. Thetechhacker already provides a list of Best alternatives to Google Reader. Once you find your best RSS reader, you can import your entire feed. You do not need to re-subscribe by going to the addresses of individual…
How to Recover Windows 8 Product Key?
Have you lost your Windows 8 product key? If your planning to do a fresh install on your PC or laptop the product is must to have. The product key is generally located on your original Windows DVD.When you buy a new Laptop or Desktop you’ll get Windows 8 pre-installed.
What is the Difference Between HTTP and HTTPS
What is the difference between HTTP and HTTPS: Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) is a system for transmitting and receiving information across the Internet. HTTP and HTTPS are possessed many differences. HTTPS is more secure and SEO friendly than the HTTP. Many bloggers and professionals prefer HTTPS.
How to Boot From a CD or USB On Any PC?
Sometimes troubleshooting PC situations become difficult. When you have a serious error in OS you have to re-install OS. You’ll have to “boot it from a disc” or USB flash drive. When you turn on the system it usually boots from its internal hard drive where OS is stored. It can be done by connecting…
How to Turn Webcam into Security cam?
Most of us use the webcam as a communicating device. We use webcam usually for video calling, conference calling, capturing web tutorials and for taking pictures. Apart from its traditional uses, there is one more use we can get from a webcam. We can easily turn the webcam into a security cam with the help of software.…
Create Bootable USB Linux using UNetbootin
Creating bootable USB drives were a pain in the early days. You would have heard that only geeks knew how to do that. Well, it was not a rocket science but not a stuff everyone was aware of. Nowadays, we have a lot of USB bootable creator programs and one of the easiest to use…
How to Clean a Scratched CD or DVD
CDs and DVDs are very sensitive and prone to fingerprints and dusty hands. It is a bit complicated to clean a dirty or scratched CD or DVD. You can clean Scratched CDs and DVDs by following simple steps given below. Before applying these steps on your optical media remember that they are very sensitive and delicate…
How to Block a Website from Google Search Results
Tired of seeing unwanted Websites again and again in search results? You can easily block an unwanted website in Google search results. In this article, we will show how to block a website from Google search results. In Google Chrome, a simple extension is there called Personal Blocklist (by Google). Previously Google offered a feature to their search…
How to Recover Deleted Files from Cloud Drives
How to Recover deleted files from Cloud drives: Cloud drives are very important in today’s life. We keep our important files and data on cloud drives.
How to Iron Clothes without using Iron Box (Simple and Quick Method)
How to Iron clothes without using Iron box: Every one in the present scenario look for the work to be completed very quickly. Nowadays its a busy lifetime to every one of us. We want the works to be completed very quickly. But for everyone along with all the important criteria like Hair styling, Oral care,…