Chrome and the new Edge are both built from the open-source Chromium project, and that makes them very similar on the surface. There are some differences between the two browsers, that make them unique in some ways or superior in others. Here are some of the functions you often find in browsers and how Chrome and Edge utilize those options. User Interface The user interface on the new Edge is very similar to what you would expect when using Chrome....

In this article we cover using guides, snapping cursors, reference points and other built-in tools to help you make cleaner, more precise models. Clean Construction Initially, Sketchup Make seems like a weird way to make things in 3D. It can be, but if you allow it to help you, things get a lot easier. For example, there are lots of built in guides to help you make shapes more accurately....

Install Gnome Tweak Tool Before we begin, it is best that you have Gnome Tweak Tool installed in your system. This is the only software you ever need to tweak and customize your setting. You can install it by clicking here, via the Ubuntu Software Center, Synaptic or through the terminal: 1. Display the file in your desktop Gnome shell doesn’t display your desktop files when you have an application window open....

When you launch the application for the first time, it will redirect you to the Summary page where you can add incomes and expenses. Just tap on the “Add Expense” button on the main screen and you will be able to add the item, amount, date and tags. The default mode is “Expense”, but you can easily switch to “Income” by tapping the red “Exp” switch. Swipe your finger from left to right and it will bring up the sidebar which can be used to quickly add transactions, manage reminders, create budgets, capture snapshots of expenses and much more....

I often change my default browser depending on the task at hand. As you probably know, all browsers have their benefits and work great for different things. This is where Objektiv really comes in handy. How to setup and use Objektiv Download Objektiv from its official Web page. Then unzip the folder and drag the .app file to your Applications folder. Open the Objektiv application. Immediately in the menu bar you’ll see the icon for your default browser on Mac....

Luckily, Microsoft has included a feature in Windows 10 called “Quick Assist.” This tool allows one person to remotely control another person’s Windows 10 PC over the Internet. So you can help out Nana without ever having to leave the comfort of your couch. For Quick Assist to work, both parties must be running Windows 10. If you’re using Windows 7 or 8, don’t fret. You’ll still be able to use the older Remote Desktop tool, which is also included in Windows 10....

This is great, but the Sporty Shoe Warehouse needs to have an internal email server along with the client software to read the emails. Then there is the issue of backups and so on. To remove this burden from system admins, companies like Google offer webmail services which work using the company’s own domain name and with their own branding. This means to access the email service each employee just needs a device (PC, laptop, tablet etc) with a web browser....

Phlo may not seem that useful if you’re working in the browser already, but if you’re working in another application, Phlo is a great way to do a quick search when needed. Here’s how to search websites from your desktop with Phlo. Download Phlo from the Mac App Store; it’s currently free (regularly $3.99). When you run Phlo, the search bar will appear on your desktop. The first thing you’ll want to do is customize its Preferences so that it’s just the way you want it....

Downloading and Adding Subtitles Automatically Today it’s relatively easy to get subtitles in multiple languages for virtually any movie existed. There are many subtitle service sites on the Web. You only need a browser and an Internet connection. Do a little search of “Movie_Title” + “Subtitle,” and you will find tons of results. Pick one that fits your movie and the preferred language, then download it. Extract the zip file. Put the subtitle in the same folder as the movie....

Here, we are going to host two websites – namely “www.virtualhost1.com” and “www.virtualhost2.com” – on a single IP “192.168.1.227” on the Apache web serve, the most popular web server in the world. Note: while Ubuntu 14.04 server is used for this tutorial, the instructions will be similar for most Linux distros. Getting Started: Installing Apache First, you need to update your system and then install Apache. To do this, run the following command: To verify whether the Web server is working or not, open the web browser and navigate to the URL http://192....

That’s right. Even if you’ve avoided using Facebook either because you have no desire to share your personal life with others or even if you decided long ago that you didn’t want to be tracked, the social network is still tracking you. Facebook admitted this recently when they said they were “expanding Audience Network so publishers and developers can show better ads to everyone – including those who don’t use or aren’t connected to Facebook....

Your Biggest Fan The loudest part of any PC is the fans. This includes the sounds the fans themselves make while spinning, the sound of the air moving, and turbulence created by obstructions. The faster a fan spins, the more air it moves. This provides better cooling, and more noise. For quieter operation, use fans with pulse-width modulation, or PWM. Unlike the fixed-speed fans found on cheaper PCs, PWM fans dynamically adjust their speed in response PC’s temperature, spinning more slowly (and more quietly) when the system is cool....

But if you have thousands of songs without lyrics in your iTunes library, maybe the songs that you grab from your old CDs, adding the lyrics one by one is not a fun way to fill your spare time. Fortunately, there’s an app for that. It’s called Singer Song Reader – a free Mac app that will help you search, save, and display iTunes song lyrics. It also works with Apple Music and Deezer....

Siri Assistant can perform a myriad of tasks. It can perform GPS tasks for you, it can look up information, and it can hold information. It allows you to do all this by either typing it in or speaking the request out loud. It corresponds with you via messages to ask for more information, will let you know what it can’t do (which isn’t a lot), and what it is doing currently....

The multiple ways to customize notifications in Slack often are the reason behind Slack notifications not working. If you are facing the same issues and are looking for methods to fix them, here are some effective methods which will fix the Slack notifications not working issue on your Android device. Before we begin Do note that the Slack notifications not working issue is prevalent on all operating systems, including Android and iOS....

Now, if you have installed Google Chrome and intend to use it as the default browser, won’t it be great if you can set it as the default application for all web links so that your Firefox won’t pop up annoyingly? In Ubuntu Lucid, you can easily change the default application by going to System -> Preferences -> Preferred Applications. Under the “Internet” tab and “Web Browser” section, select “Google Chrome” in the dropdown list....

1. Low Winter Sun cancelled. 2. Do you use AOL still? Neither do we! 3. The 16GB variant starts at $400! 4. Let me play it once more, then I will quit for real! 5. Damn, I have three tabs of Facebook open! 6. No wonder it knows so much about me! 7. Did it break your package too? 8. Just bought the one with 4 blades! 9. Google + is the new Google Wave!...

Truthfully, GoogleCL provides a feature-rich command line tool set that will be useful to Linux geeks and regular users alike. With it, users can perform tasks quickly and efficiently. GoogleCL is a cross-platform python application that includes tools for the following Google services: Picasa, Blogger, YouTube, Google Docs, Contacts, and Calendar. Download and Install You can download GoogleCL at the project’s Google Code page. There are two available package formats: deb (for debian, ubuntu, etc....

For those not familiar with the automation app IFTTT, it is a great tool to help you automate your daily life. Today, we will look at some of the best IFTTT applets that will make your life easier and better. What Is IFTTT? IFTTT stands for IF This, Then That. It is basically an automation tool that allows you to connect things together to automate stuff. The results, called applets, let you create powerful automation for almost every part of your digital life....

1. The “CPU & MHz/GHz” Debacle The biggest mistakes people make when selecting a CPU is to base one’s decision entirely on how many MHz/GHz it’s packing. Some are more savvy and also look at the number of cores instead. But why is the Intel Pentium 965 cheaper than an Intel Core i3-2130, if both have 4 cores and relatively the same clock rate? The answer is: They don’t operate under the same technology....