Today is July 29 and it is the day the public finally gets their hands on Windows 10. People all over the globe are already downloading and installing this new big bang release of Windows. The upgrade is provided for free, courtesy of Microsoft. Every user of the operating system gets this free download. No matter from where you downloaded…
Microsoft says that July 29 is the day when Windows 10 will be released. The upgrade will be free for a one year period. Users who have Windows 7, 8 or 8.1 will be able to get this free update. It doesn’t matter whether you have a valid license or not. The free deal is available for everyone and is…
Windows 8 and its subsequent update Windows 8.1 was designed with the growing touch devices in mind. One of the biggest flaws of its design is the lack of start menu. The Start menu in MS Windows is the Holy Grail, the one place from where you can access all your programs and settings. Microsoft tried replacing it with the…
If you want to share your internet connection that you have on your laptop or desktop then it is possible to make it behave like a Wi-Fi hotspot. This allows other devices like smartphones and tablets to connect to the internet using the Wi-Fi broadcasted by your laptop. This neat trick works in almost all systems—whether you have a PC,…
The process of transferring a domain name from one registrar to another is quite simple. You just have to unlock your domain name, get its transfer EPP code, provide the details in the new registrar and confirm the process a couple of times. Here’s how the process goes like: This post is dedicated for providing you the in-depth information on…
Sometimes in PayPal, you get charged with automatic recurring payments. These charges are the result of websites subscribing you to automatically billed payments. You might have subscribed to such subscriptions by mistake. Sometimes, you ignore these automatic billing methods while paying for a certain thing using PayPal. For example Annual domain registration, membership or hosting fees can be charged automatically…
Adobe Flash player is a popular animated content and video player for internet browsers. But it is because of this player that content on the web auto play. You might hear background sound, videos playing or some splashy animated banners if you have flash turned on by default. If you are annoyed like me by such auto playing content, then…
Hyper Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) adds a layer of security to your website. SSL/TLS (Secured Socket Layer or Transport Layer Security) uses cryptography when a user tries to communicate with a server. This layer of encryption secures the data communication and is actually useful for protecting sensitive information. This Google Webmaster Central post highlights the importance of security in websites….
When you create a new content for your website, you might want your new page to show up or at least be cached by Google as quickly as possible. With the high frequency of web pages being crawled every moment by the search engine, you can get your content showing up really fast on Google search. If your website is…
Firefox provides a set of tools known as “Developer Tools” which come inbuilt with the browser itself. I think this is the single most reason why I use Firefox I have to develop and test websites and while doing so, I prefer to use Firefox. You can find the developer tools in your firefox menu bar, under Tools > Web…