Linux, regardless of the distro you use, comes with a number of GUI tools which allow searching for files. Many modern file managers support file searching right in the file list. However, there are a number of situations when you need to use the console, for example, during an SSH session or when the X server doesn't start. Here is how you can find files containing specific text quickly using the terminal.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Enable Rich Search Suggestions in Google Chrome
Google Chrome is the most popular web browser. It is available for Windows, Linux, Mac and Android. Sporting a minimalist design, Chrome features a very powerful fast web rendering engine "Blink" to make your browsing experience faster, safer, and easier. The browser includes an interesting option "Rich Search Suggestions", which we are going to review today.
Google Chrome 68 released, marks HTTP sites ‘Not Secure’
A new version of the most popular web browser, Google Chrome is out. Version 68 has reached the stable branch and is now available for Windows, Linux, Mac and Android. Sporting a minimalist design, Chrome features a very powerful fast web rendering engine "Blink" to make your browsing experience faster, safer, and easier.
Cumulative Updates for Windows 10 July 24, 2018
Microsoft released a set of cumulative updates for a number of supported Windows 10 versions. Here is the list of updates with their change logs.
Make Movies & TV Always Play Fullscreen in Windows 10
Movies & TV is an app bundled with Windows 10. It is a replacement for Windows Media Center which was removed from Windows 10 and for Windows Media Player which is no longer being maintained or updated. Unlike Windows Media Center, the new app allows you to buy and play media content from the Windows Store. It is possible to make it start playback always in fullscreen mode.
Add Empty Folder Context Menu in Windows 10
Today, we will see how to add a special context menu entry, "Empty this folder". It will permanently and instantly delete the folder contents. This can be useful if you are using a folder to store temporary files for your project. The context menu command will be added for all users of the operating system installed on your computer.
Windows 10 Build 17713.1002 is out to the Fast Ring
Microsoft is rolling out update KB4345215 for build 17713 two weeks after its release to the Fast Ring. It brings the build number to 17713.1002. This build is exactly the same as Windows 10 Build 17713 released earlier and comes with internal fixes only.
Download Empty Folder Context Menu
Empty Folder Context Menu.
Use these Registry files to add the 'Empty this folder' context menu command to the File Explorer app. The undo tweak is included.
Add Allow App Through Controlled Folder Access Context Menu in Windows 10
Controlled Folder Access is a new feature of Windows 10. It is intended to protect valuable data from malicious apps and threats, such as ransomware. If you use this feature a lot, you might find it useful to add a special "Allow App Through Controlled Folder Access" context menu to quickly unblock a blocked app and add it to the Controlled Folder Access allowed apps list.
Cinnamon 4.0 will try to reduce screen tearing
Cinnamon is Linux Mint's flagship desktop environment. Started as a Gnome 3 fork, now it is fully independent. A new announcement was published on Linux Mint's website, featuring performance improvements for the upcoming Cinnamon version to prevent screen tearing from happening. It will be shipped with the next version of Linux Mint.