An update to the developer channel of the Opera browser has brought notable changes for the upcoming version. Opera developer 40.0.2301.0 comes with an improved RSS reader and also has a redesigned Power Saver feature.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Skype 1.2 for Linux Alpha is out
Microsoft recently has introduced a completely redesigned Skype for Linux. Today, an updated version of the new Skype was released.
Enable or disable the Hibernate option in Windows 10
Windows 10 comes with the Fast Startup feature which performs a hybrid shutdown of your PC by logging you out of your user account and then hibernating the PC when you click Shut Down. Because fast startup is essentially logoff+hibernation, the regular Hibernate option which turned off the PC without logging out is hidden and disabled by default. In this article, we will take a look at how you can enable the Hibernate option so you can hibernate without logging out and don't have to use the Shutdown option in Windows 10.
Paste plain text in Windows 10
Sometimes you need to remove all formatting from text that you have copied and only paste the text content in some application. This can be a text from some text editor, from a web page or from some e-book. In this article, I will show you some quick and useful ways to paste formatted text from the clipboard as plain text in any app.
Context menu to install CAB updates in Windows 10
Many users find it hard to install updates from the command line which come in the form of CAB files. They prefer a context menu to install *.cab updates directly with one click. It is easy to achieve this with a simple Registry tweak Here is how it can be done.
Download Install Cab Update Context Menu for File Explorer
Install Cab Update Context Menu for File Explorer.
Merge this tweak to get the command "Install this update" for *.cab files in File Explorer.
How to uninstall and remove Connect in Windows 10
There is a Connect app bundled with Windows 10. Using that app, you can bring the Continuum experience from your phone to the PC without needing a dock or Miracast adapter. If you have no use for the Connect app, here is how you can remove it completely in Windows 10.
July 2016 update rollup for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 8.1
The July 2016 update rollup package for Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1), Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 is out. It comes with a huge number of fixes including some notable performance and reliability patches.
Fix: Winaero Tweaker 0.6.0.1 crashes if you upgraded from 0.6.0.0
Several users reported that if you upgraded from Winaero Tweaker 0.6.0.0 to Winaero Tweaker 0.6.0.1 in Windows 7 64-bit, the app crashed. The problem appeared only if you did an upgrade and didn't happen with a re-install or a clean install.
I resolved the issue and suggest you re-download the app.
Many thanks to Gaurav Kale for QA, "TropicalGary" for his report and special thanks to PainteR. These people helped to resolve the issue quickly.
Update: I accidentally used files for Windows 10 compiled with .NET 3.5. Replaced them with proper files. If it asks you for installing NET 3.5 in Windows 10, just re-download the app.
Download Uninstall the Connect app in Windows 10.
Uninstall the Connect app in Windows 10..
Using these files, you will be able to remove and completely uninstall the Connect app in Windows 10.
