Check Your Disk Usage On Ubuntu With Disk Usage Analyzer

You’ll find the tool on your Accessories menu: When you start the tool, you have a choice of opening the filesystem or a particular folder. If you choose filesystem, you will have to wait for a while because it’s going through and checking all the files and folders on your system… but it’s worth the wait when you see the nice GUI in action: Right click on anything in the tree, and you will see a list of options:...

November 18, 2022 · 1 min · 164 words · Jacqueline Flesher

Enable Slow Motion Aero Animations In Windows Vista

To start with, you should note that this will only work if you are already able to run Windows Aero glass theme. To activate this hack, you’ll need to first download and unzip this registry file, and then double-click it to add to the regisry. It will add two new values to the registry. Now you can reboot to see the effect… …or you could just open an administrator mode command prompt by typing cmd into the start menu search box, and then using the Ctrl+Shift+Enter shortcut to launch it in administrative mode....

November 18, 2022 · 1 min · 168 words · Tameika Goddard

Fix For New Contact Group Button Not Displaying In Vista

Turns out the problem is that Vista thought my Contacts folder was a picture folder for some unknown reason. Notice how the button is completely missing from the toolbar. To change the folder so that Vista realizes it’s a contacts folder, right-click anywhere in the folder, and then choose Customize This Folder from the menu. Now from the Customize tab, change the “Use this folder type as a template” to Contacts instead of Pictures, or whatever it was set to....

November 18, 2022 · 1 min · 114 words · Darrell Johnson

Get These Great Deals On Apple Tv 4K Wireless Chargers And More

Apple TV 4K 2021 For $129.99 ($49.01 Off) With Apple making a big push into streaming sports content — including all Major League Soccer games starting in 2023 — you’re going to need a compatible streaming device to watch all the action. Get this Apple TV 4K (2021) for $129.99 ($49.01 off) and enjoy basking in your favorite movies, TV shows, sports events, and more in glorious — you guess it — 4K....

November 18, 2022 · 2 min · 401 words · Gerald Luhnow

Google Chrome Is Under Attack Update Right Now

Google Chrome is under attack on Windows and Android. The latest security hole in WebRTC has an exploit that’s circulating in the wild, so you don’t want to browse without installing the patch. Here’s what you need to know. The zero-day security hole involves a buffer overflow in WebRTC, a real-time communication standard supported in all major browsers. It’s used for building audio and video communication applications on websites....

November 18, 2022 · 2 min · 331 words · Daniel Siwiec

Great Geek Sites Part Two

New subscribers might notice this is part two, so you might want to check out the first edition of great geek sites. Here they are, in no particular order. SimpleHelp If you like our articles, you absolutely should subscribe to SimpleHelp. He writes in-depth articles on all sorts of subjects, like this one about streaming audio and video across the internet. MysticGeek’s Realm Since moving on to his own blog, he’s started posting some really great content… did you know you can watch star wars over telnet?...

November 18, 2022 · 3 min · 574 words · Stephen Dominquez

How Wafer Scale Cpus Could Revolutionize Supercomputers

What’s “Wafer-Scale”? Integrated circuit devices such as CPUs are created from silicon crystals. To create a device, a huge cylindrical silicon crystal is sliced into circular wafers. Multiple chips are then etched into the surface of the wafer. Once the chips are done, they’re tested to find defective units, and those are marked. Working chips are cut out of the wafer and packaged as final products to be sold. The “yield” is the number of working chips you get out of a wafer....

November 18, 2022 · 4 min · 719 words · Colleen Cogburn

How To Backup Your Visual Studio 2005 Settings

To get to the wizard, go to the Tools \ Import and Export Settings menu item, which will launch this wizard: Select “Export selected environment settings” and click Next This next screen lets you configure exactly which settings you want to backup. You can’t hurt anything to just select to backup everything here. Click next to continue. Now you can select the name and location of the backup file for import....

November 18, 2022 · 1 min · 93 words · Richard Medill

How To Change The Tor Browser Language

Later, if you prefer, you can go back to the default language. RELATED: How to Browse Anonymously With Tor Change the Tor Browser’s Language on Desktop To make Tor use a different language on your desktop, first, launch the Tor app on your computer. In Tor’s top-right corner, click the hamburger menu (three horizontal lines). In the menu that opens, select “Settings.” In settings, scroll down to the “Language” section....

November 18, 2022 · 2 min · 327 words · Claude Ramsey

How To Check If A File Exists In Linux Bash Scripts

Don’t Assume Anything When you’re writing a script you can’t make assumptions about what is and isn’t present on a computer. That’s doubly true if the script is going to be distributed and run on many different computers. Sooner or later, the script will run on a computer that doesn’t meet your assumptions, and the script will fail or run unpredictably. Everything we value or create on a computer is stored in a file of some format, and all of those files reside in a directory....

November 18, 2022 · 6 min · 1185 words · Santos Neal

How To Customize The Roku Home Screen

The Roku’s home screen is the first screen you see when you turn a Roku TV or streaming device on. It’s a simple interface, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be personalized to your liking. We’ll show you a few easy ways to do it. Change the Theme Roku devices come with the classic purple theme, but you don’t have to live with that. There are a number of themes to choose from....

November 18, 2022 · 2 min · 404 words · Fidel Overby

How To Play Your Music Collection From The Linux Command Line

Music on Console Of course, Linux is well served with music players. Rhythmbox, Clementine, and Strawberry are fully-featured, sophisticated, and polished applications for managing your music collections. As well as playing your music they’ll do things like search for and download missing album art, play podcasts and internet radio, and edit the meta-data in the files themselves. But what if you want to access your music collection from a terminal window, without the overhead of a fully-loaded music player?...

November 18, 2022 · 6 min · 1067 words · Michael Lin

How To Update Snapchat

Snapchat updates are quick, easy, and free to install. You need an active internet connection to download updates, though. RELATED: How to Use Snapchat Without Sharing Your Location Update Snapchat on iPhone To get Snapchat updates on your iPhone, use the Apple App Store. Start by launching App Store on your iPhone. At the bottom of the app, tap “Updates.” The “Updates” screen shows the available updates for your installed apps....

November 18, 2022 · 2 min · 268 words · Mike Flores

How To Use A Live Camera Feed In Microsoft Powerpoint

Do you want to be visible on-screen while presenting your slideshow? If you’ve got a webcam handy, you can put yourself on every slide in your Microsoft PowerPoint presentation using the Cameo feature. You can place the camera feed anywhere on your slide, size it to your liking, apply a style, add an effect, and arrange it with other items on your slide. As the president of your company, leader of a charitable organization, or developer of a new product, this is a great way to bring a personal touch to your presentation....

November 18, 2022 · 3 min · 597 words · Andre Garcia

How To Use An Iso Image On Ubuntu Linux

You should be able to navigate to the /media/iso folder and see the contents of the ISO image. If you want to unmount the iso, use the following command: sudo modprobe loop sudo mount filename.iso /media/iso -t iso9660 -o loop Stay tuned, we’ll post a howto about using these ISO images from within the GUI.

November 18, 2022 · 1 min · 55 words · Norman Benck

Keyboard Ninja Beginner Using Hotkeys The Easy Way In Windows

There’s a great little open-source application called HotKeyBind that will let anybody setup a few hotkeys with an easy to use interface and a pre-set list of “Actions” that let you perform various functions like shutting down windows or launching an application. Note: I’ll detail a few useful hotkey ideas, but there are too many features to cover them all, so it’ll be up to you to explore the rest on your own....

November 18, 2022 · 3 min · 636 words · Matt Klein

Meta S Project Cambria Vr Headset Is Coming In October

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, confirmed in a recent interview on The Joe Rogan Experience (of all things) that Meta’s next virtual reality headset will be released in October. The announcement would happen likely around the company’s annual Connect event. Last year, it took place in late October, and while a concrete date for this year hasn’t been announced, it’s also largely expected to take place in October. Zuckerberg also spoke a bit about what users can expect from this new headset, saying that the headset will be able to translate the facial expressions of users into their virtual avatars....

November 18, 2022 · 1 min · 187 words · Wanda Wishman

Microsoft Defender Expands To Mac Iphone And Android

You’re probably familiar with the Microsoft Defender included with Windows (previously known as Windows Defender), which can detect and remove many malware and virus threats on PCs. However, that’s just one component of Microsoft’s suite of Defender tools. Microsoft has also been selling cloud-based Defender features to businesses for a while, such as email phishing protection, and now Microsoft is starting to bring some of that functionality to individuals too....

November 18, 2022 · 2 min · 300 words · Robert Knight

Ncert Point Celeberities Net Worth Biography Wikipedia

Per Year: $ 4,00,000Per Month: $ 32,000Per Week: $ 8,000 title: “Ncert Point Celeberities Net Worth Biography Wikipedia " ShowToc: true date: “2022-11-25” author: “Steven Dilworth” Per Year: $ 4,00,000Per Month: $ 32,000Per Week: $ 8,000

November 18, 2022 · 1 min · 36 words · Sandra Lowman

New Features In Wordpad And Paint In Windows 7

Classic WordPad WordPad has always come in very handy as a quick and easy to use text editor for documents. Rather than opening up a new Word session to make simple adjustments, WordPad can save a lot of time. In fact it is all some users need to create basic letters and and other simple documents. WordPad 6.1 w/ Ribbon UI The new WordPad in Windows 7 includes the nicely laid out Ribbon interface which has been a feature in Office 2007 and in the forthcoming 2010....

November 18, 2022 · 2 min · 280 words · Chantel Bachmann