Microsoft Edge is the default web browser app in Windows 10. It's a Universal (UWP) app which has extension support, a fast rendering engine and a simplified user interface. In this article, we'll see how to close the download prompt in Edge with a hotkey in Windows 10.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Microsoft’s new app for smartphones will allow moving your photos to PC
Microsoft is going to release a photos companion app for smartphones running iOS and Android. The app will be rolled out to Windows Insiders in the near future. The main idea is to enable the user to quickly transfer photos and vidoes to a PC on the same network.
Vivaldi 1.14: Sync Functionality
A new developer snapshot of the most innovative web browser Vivaldi is out today. The snapshot 1.14.1030.3 represents the upcoming app version 1.14 and comes with a long awaited feature - bringing the ability to sync your bookmarks, passwords and other data between devices.
Vorbis, Theora and Ogg are available for Windows 10
As promised earlier, Microsoft today added support for Vorbis, Theora and Ogg codecs to Windows 10. A special package is available in the Microsoft Store.
Microsoft Officially Reveals the Sets Feature of Windows 10
Microsoft announced today that along with Timeline, the upcoming builds of Windows 10 "Redstone 4" will receive a new feature, provisionally called "Sets". It is the implementation of the tabbed shell for Windows 10 which will allow app grouping exactly like tabs in a browser.
Windows Timeline is Coming to Fast Ring Insiders with Next Build
Microsoft today announced that one of the most anticipated Windows 10 features, "Timeline", will make its appearance in the next Insider Preview build of Windows 10 "Redstone 4". As you may already know, Timeline was initially planned for Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, but was excluded from the final version of the OS.
How to run System Restore in Windows 10
System Restore is a feature of Windows 10 and several previous versions of Windows, going back to Windows Me. Starting with Windows 8, Microsoft removed the shortcut link to start System Restore from the Accessories -> System Tools folder. In this article, we will see how to open System Restore in Windows 10.
Skype Discontinues Facebook Sign-ins
Microsoft has disabled the ability to use Facebook credentials with Skype. After January 2018, the appropriate option will be removed from the app. Skype has been undergoing lots of changes in the past few years and many features have been simply disappearing. You will now need a Microsoft account for Skype.
Enable the Dark Theme in Firefox 57
As you may already know, Firefox 57 comes with a new UI, known as "Photon". The default appearance of the browser includes a default theme with a dark blue title bar. There are few themes which come pre-installed with the browser, which you might want to try. For example, you might want to enable the dark theme, which looks really great in my opinion.
Here is How to Upgrade to Linux Mint 18.3
As you may already know, yesterday Linux Mint 18.3 left the beta stage and became available for everyone. It is now possible to upgrade all Linux Mint releases to version 18.3.
