Note that the version numbers might change over time. I’m running the beta version so that’s what shows up when I run that command. Either way, it should be clear that you are running Edgy. Ubuntu edgy (development branch)

Focus the Search Panel If you want to focus in the search panel to search the current folder, you can just use the shortcut key Ctrl+E to focus in the search box, and then start typing: If you are a fan of a clean inbox, you probably end up clicking on the link for All Mail Items quite often… Focus the Search Panel for All Items Instead of focusing the search panel just for the current folder, use the shortcut Ctrl+Alt+A to switch to the All Mail Items search view....

What Is a Fuel Cell? A fuel cell is a device that converts chemical energy into electricity. So in that regard, it does the same thing a battery does. The difference comes from how a fuel cell generates an electrical current. Just like a battery, a fuel cell has an anode, a cathode, and an electrolyte. Ions (electrically-charged atoms) move from one to the other, which generates a current. Unlike a battery, energy isn’t stored in the fuel cell....

For this task we’ll use a small freeware called Belvedere that can move or delete files based on custom rules you can easily setup in the interface. To get the full benefit of automated cleanup, you should also setup the great system-cleaning application CCleaner to automatically run each night. Using Belvedere After downloading the executable and saving it to a safe place, you can simply launch it and get right to work (no install required)....

The Apache web server has a built-in mechanism that allows you to assign a required password for a folder, which is separate from your WordPress password. Quick Blog Security Tips Security is important enough that I felt it necessary to include some extra tips here. This is by no means a complete list, but you should look into them anyway. Make sure you are running the latest version of WordPress and all your plugins....

Using Mailbox Cleanup With Outlook open, go to Tools Mailbox Cleanup. Now with the Mailbox Cleanup dialog box open click on View Mailbox Size. You can also use this same dialog to easily find old email, or items that are larger than a certain size, so you can delete them and reclaim some space. In the Folder Size dialog will show the amount of space being taken up on your local machine by each folder....

For you to be able to use this technique, you’ll need to have created your own boot CD first. This isn’t the only way to reset your password, so stay tuned as we cover even more ways to reset your passwords, and then we’ll show you how to prevent somebody else from doing the same thing to you. Resetting Your Password Once you’ve started up the Ultimate Boot CD, you’ll want to navigate through Start \ Programs \ Password Tools and find NTPWEdit in the menu....

Using FBLook FBLook is a small utility that integrates seamlessly with Outlook and allows you to update your Facebook status, show what your playing in iTunes or WMP, see your friend status, and receive notifications. The download is less than 320KB and installation is quick and easy following the installation wizard. After installation you will see FBLook as a inconspicuous toolbar in Outlook. To start using FBLook you will need to log into your Facebook account from the toolbar....

Like in our list of the ugliest phones of all time, many of the phones in this list are pretty old. The beginning of the mobile phone era saw companies taking a lot of risks and everyone was trying to figure out what people wanted. That led to some big hits and some major “what were they thinking?” moments. Enjoy. RELATED: The Top 5 Ugliest Phones of All Time...

When shopping for an SD or microSD card for your camera, speed classifications are particularly important. They’ll let you know how fast your camera can write data to the card, how many files it can take, and how fast you can shoot. There are four speed classifications to consider when buying an SD card: read/write speed, speed class, UHS speed class, and video speed class. Read/write speeds are probably the easiest to find on an SD card’s packaging....

Sony has announced that the PlayStation 5 will see a major price increase in a handful of markets. Most notably, the price hike will impact Europe, the United Kingdom, Canada, China, Australia, Mexico, and the company’s home market of Japan. Across these markets, both the Digital Edition and the version with a disc drive are going up between 5% to 12.5% in price. The reasoning behind that decision? Sony says that high global inflation rates, adverse currency trends, and, in general, increasingly challenging economic circumstances forced it to bump prices up....

The trojan is called either TeaBot or Anatsa and it first started appearing in May 2021. It lets the malicious individual remotely view the screens of infected devices and interact with operations carried out by the device’s owner. As reported by security firm Cleafy, the TeaBot malware is back in an Android app called QR Code & Barcode Scanner. The researchers informed Google of the malicious application and the app was removed from Google Play....

So, why does TiVo want to build its own TV software? Well, all the current TV software providers now push their products and services over competing options — for example, all TVs with Fire OS heavily promote Prime Video. Full customization for TV makers was mostly limited to Android TV, which TiVo used for its Stream 4K stick, but Google started to limit that with the introduction of Google TV....

We can add this feature to Vista Home Premium by installing the free utility Filehamster. Filehamster will run in the background and keep track of your files and directories you set it for. Installation is quick and easy. An easy setup wizard starts up initially. Choose the location of where you want to store the backup files. Then just name the backup library. Don’t worry, you can make as many libraries as you wish after the initial wizard set up....

Options After installing Tab Popup, you should take a quick look at the options to decide the preview pane size and the amount of time delay that best suits your needs. The default setup is shown here… Notice that you can be as specific as you desire on pixel size (very nice!). Tab Popup in Action As you can see, Tab Popup provides a nice view of webpages. It also provides the name of the particular webpage/website being viewed at the top and the address at the bottom....

Two Types of Stablecoins Collateralized stablecoins have a reserve of assets that back the stablecoin. The thinking goes that, for every stablecoin distributed, there should be one dollar in the reserve. Depending on what asset the stablecoin is pegged to, this can be gold, euros, dollars, or even real estate. Stablecoins like Tether and USDC are examples of collateralized stablecoins. Algorithmic stablecoins are a newer type of stablecoin. Instead of using a reserve of assets, algorithmic stablecoins use smart contracts to maintain their “peg” to the dollar....

What Is WaaSMedicAgent.exe? No software is perfect — things go wrong, and files break, including Windows Updates (especially Windows Updates). Windows as a Service Medic Agent (WaaSMedicAgent) was introduced in Windows 10 to “Enable remediation and protection of Windows Update components.” In other words, it fixes problems with Windows Update that might prevent your PC from updating. This process is supposed to run when Windows encounters a problem with an update....

The Key to Easy Factory Resets Most appliance-like electronic devices run firmware, a type of built-in software that usually operates without much need for assistance. But when things go wrong, you sometimes need to perform a factory reset on the device, which will return the device to its default settings. But we need to warn you: Vendors make reset buttons difficult to push for a reason. If you press the factory reset button on a device, you might lose all of the settings and customizations on it, so check your device’s documentation on the proper procedure and make sure you have the necessary backups ready first....

Every time you take a screenshot on a Mac, you press Shift+Command+3, Shift+Command+4, or Shift+Command+5. But what happened to Shift+Command+1 and Shift+Command+2? It’s a trivial question, but the answer reaches back into early Mac history. Let’s find out. The Answer Goes Way Back to 1984 Recently on Twitter, tech historian Marcin Wichary posed an open question: Why does the Mac screenshot shortcut, Shift+Command+3, start with 3? Why not start with 1 or 2?...

Everyone has been obsessed with Wordle lately. However, that obsession may have turned to apprehension when it was purchased by The New York Times. Fear not, though, because you can download the original Wordle through your browser and keep it free no matter what NYT decides to do with it. If you want to make sure you can keep playing Wordle for free every single day of the week, even if The New York Times decides to put it behind a paywall, it couldn’t be simpler—you just need to right-click on the Wordle webpage and click “Save As....