Mozilla has announced a new kind of ads for the Firefox browser. This new feature is called "Suggested Tiles" and will show you special tiles of recommended sites based on your activity (browsing history) and interests. Mozilla claims that the feature will be rolled out to Firefox Beta 39. If you are not happy to see such tiles in your Firefox browser, it is possible to get rid of them. In this article we will see how to disable suggested tiles in Firefox.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Fix Banana Pro error: command failed to execute correctly in Arch Linux
I am a big fan of Arch Linux and I use it everywhere - as my main OS, at all my computers and even on SoCs like Banana Pro. Recently I installed the Arch Linux image on my Banana Pro and faced an issue that every time I would install a package with pacman, it produced the following error:
error: command failed to execute correctly
Here is a fix to get rid of this message.
Windows 10 build 10122 forces you to use Microsoft Account
In Windows 10 build 10122 Microsoft has changed the setup program. While installing it, I noticed some changes to the Setup program. It has a new appearance and certain behaviors are changed. Let's see what has changed.
Here is a list of known issues for Windows 10 build 10122
Yesterday, Microsoft made available a new build of Windows 10. Windows 10 build 10122 comes with several new improvements and features covered HERE. Additionally, they published the list of known issues which exist in the released version. I recommend you to read the list.
What’s new in Windows 10 build 10122
Windows 10 build 10122 has been released and many users are interested in knowing what is new in this build. Here is a brief change log which will give you an idea of what Microsoft is working on. Read the rest.
Windows 10 build 10122 is out
Microsoft has released a new official build for Windows Insiders, Windows 10 build 10122. To upgrade your Windows 10 Technical Preview, follow the instructions below.
Add Switch Power Plan context menu to Desktop in Windows 10
Windows 10 comes with a new UI again to change the operating system's power related options. The classic Control Panel is losing its features and probably will be replaced by the Settings app. The Settings app has already got many settings which were exclusively available in the Control Panel. The battery notification area icon in the Windows 10 system tray was also replaced with a new Modern UI. If you want to switch power plans quickly, there is no way yet. So instead, you can add the appropriate options to change the power plan to the desktop context menu. It will provide you the ability to switch the power plan with one click in Windows 10.
Popcorn Time is now available right in your browser
Popcorn Time is a popular app for watching films using peer-to-peer / torrent broadcasting. Initially released for Windows, Linux and OS X, Popcorn Time was quickly ported to major mobile platforms. However, many copyright holders considered such way of media redistribution as illegal, so the app is constantly under scrunity and legal attacks, and its open source GitHub repositories and forks were closed many times.
Download Switch Power Plan Desktop context menu for Windows 11 and 10
Switch Power Plan Desktop context menu for Windows 10.
Using this tweak, it is possible to add the Switch Power Plan submenu into the Desktop context menu in Windows 10 to switch the power plan quickly.
New Adblock Browser – what is good and bad about it
Developers of the very popular Adblock Plus extension for mainstream web browsers (Firefox, Chrome etc) today annouced their own browser for Android called "Adblock Browser". It is in the Beta stage at the moment of this writing. The main feature of the browser is that it blocks ads out-of-the-box. Once you install it, you need to install absolutely nothing else to get rid of ads on sites you visit.
