A new release of the popular Quinto Black CT skin for the good old Winamp player is available. Version 2.7 comes with a couple of new features, including an updated context menu for Compact Cassette, and snappoints to Compact Cassette, Compact Disc and Vinyl Record.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Enable Dark or Light Mode in Windows 10 Mail
Windows 10 includes a new Mail app which is simplistic and allows you to send and receive e-mail from multiple accounts. The app supports both Light and Dark modes for its user interface. Its Dark mode is greatly improved starting with Windows 10 version 1903, allows applying the dark or light theme for an individual mail dialog.
Set Static IP Address in Windows 10 in Settings
In Windows 10, there are a number of ways to set your IP address to a static value for network diagnostics or if you need to form a network with another device without a DHCP server, via an Ethernet crossover cable. Starting in Windows 10 version 1903 you can set a static IP address for a network connection right in the Settings app.
Windows 10 Build 18334 (Fast Ring)
Microsoft is releasing a new build from the development branch (the next Windows 10 version, currently known as version 1903, April 2019 Update, or 19H1). Windows 10 Build 18334 comes with a number of reliability fixes.
Perform Advanced Searches in Windows 10 Mail
Windows 10 includes a new Mail app which is simplistic and allows you to send and receive e-mail from multiple accounts. A lesser known feature of the app is the ability to perform advanced searches. Here is how it can be done.
Find PowerShell Version in Windows
PowerShell is an advanced form of command prompt. It is extended with a huge set of ready-to-use cmdlets and comes with the ability to use .NET framework/C# in various scenarios. Windows includes a GUI tool, PowerShell ISE, which allows editing and debugging scripts in a useful way. Here is how to find the PowerShell version number in Windows 10, Windows 8 and Windows 7.
Google Chrome Canary Now Follows System Dark Theme in Windows 10
Google Chrome users are familiar with the dark theme of Incognito mode available in the browser. Many of them want to get this theme for the normal browsing mode of Chrome. Here is a bit of good news: A native dark theme that was recently implemented in Google Chrome Canary on Windows can now be synced with the system-wide theme in Windows 10.
Skype Desktop: Background Blur Feature
Microsoft today announced yet another update to their Skype Desktop app. The app now includes a new background blur feature during video calls. It can be enabled in Skype on Windows, Mac and Linux.
Restore Default Settings of Library in Windows 10
With Windows 7, Microsoft has introduced Libraries: a wonderful feature of the Explorer shell, that allows you to group multiple folders in a single view, even if they are located on different volumes. Searching through Libraries is also very fast, because Windows performs indexing of all locations which are included inside a Library. In this article, we will review how to completely restore the default settings of a library in Windows 10.
Firefox 67: Cryptocurrency miners and Fingerprinters protection
Firefox 67 is the upcoming version of the popular browser. It may allow users to block cryptocurrency miners and fingerprinters.