The most innovative of all modern browsers, Vivaldi, today reached another milestone in the stable branch. The team behind the browser today released Vivaldi 1.12. Let's see what has changed.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Add or Remove Library From Navigation Pane in Windows 10
Libraries is a special folder in Windows, introduced in Windows 7. It allows you to create libraries - special folders which can aggregate files from several different folders and show it under a single, unified view. A library is an indexed location, meaning Windows Search will be completed faster in a library compared to a regular non-indexed folder. In Windows 7, when you opened Explorer using the mouse, it opened the Libraries folder. In this article, we will see how to add or remove a library from the navigation pane in File Explorer in Windows.
Disable SHIELD Studies in Firefox
The Firefox browser comes with SHIELD Studies enabled for select users. SHIELD Studies is a special option which allows the user to try different features and ideas before they are released to all Firefox users. It is like the Insider Program of Windows 10, but is applicable only to a few experimental features of the browser. Let's see how to enable or disable it.
Enable Floating Search Bar in Windows 10 (Immersive Cortana)
Microsoft is going to add a floating search box to Windows 10 version 1803 "Redstone 4". It is powered by Cortana and replaces the search box in the taskbar. The test version of the feature is already available in the recently released Windows 10 build 17040 Insider Preview.
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Enable Immersive Floating Search Box in Windows 10.
Use these files to enable the Immersive Floating Search Box in Windows 10. The undo tweak is included.
Beware: Windows incorrectly implements ASLR, Fix is Available
Starting with Vista, Windows comes with Address space layout randomization (ASLR). ASLR is a computer security technique involved in preventing exploitation of memory corruption vulnerabilities. In order to prevent an attacker from reliably jumping to, for example, a particular exploited function in memory, ASLR randomly arranges the address space positions of key data areas of a process, including the base of the executable and the positions of the stack, heap and libraries. There is a bug in Windows 8 and above that makes this technique useless, but you can fix it.
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Fix ASLR in Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10.
Use these Registry tweak to fix ASLR in Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10.
Find All Automatic Maintenance Tasks in Windows 10
When you are not using your PC, Windows 10 performs a number of maintenance tasks. These scheduled tasks are configured to run automatically out-of-the-box. One of them is Computer Maintenance. It is a complex task which performs a number of operations to keep your OS clean and configured properly. It performs various tasks like finding and fixing broken shortcuts, removing unused Desktop shortcuts, correcting the system time and more.
Opera 51: Tab Management Improvements
Today, the team behind the Opera browser released a new developer version of their product. Opera 51.0.2781.0 is now available for download and comes with a couple new features for better tab management.
View Network Data Usage in Windows 10
How to View Network Data Usage in Windows 10
Windows 10 is able to collect and show the network data usage. The operating system can display the network data amount consumed by Windows, Windows Update, Store and other apps from the last 30 days. In this article, we'll see how to view this information per a network.
