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What’s new in Firefox 54

A new version of the popular Mozilla Firefox browser is out. Version 54 features Screenshots, Mobile bookmarks, a refined user interface for downloads and multiprocess content processes.

OneDrive Files On-Demand now available for Windows Insiders

OneDrive is the online document storage solution created by Microsoft which comes bundled with Windows 10. It can be used to store your documents and other data online in the cloud. It also offers synchronization of stored data across all your devices. Earlier, OneDrive had a feature called "placeholders", which was useful because it showed placeholder versions of online files in your local OneDrive directory even if they were not synchronized and downloaded. However, this feature was removed from OneDrive with Windows 10 RTM. Now, Microsoft has announced that placeholders are available as "On-Demand Sync" for Windows Insiders.

Hide Number of Notifications on Action Center icon in Windows 10

The Action Center feature in Windows 10 might be familiar to Windows Phone users. It stores notifications about all important events like updates, maintenance and security warnings in a single place. In recent versions of Windows 10, it can show a number of unread notifications as an overlay icon in the system tray.

Hide App Icons In Action Center Notifications in Windows 10

Action Center is a new feature of Windows 10. It maintains notifications from Desktop apps, system notifications, and Universal apps. If you miss a notification, it is queued up in the Action Center. Also, in the Action Center you will find useful buttons called Quick Actions for fast access to useful system functions. You can show or hide app icons in Action Center notifications. Here is how.

How to Add a Locale in Linux Mint

In this article, we'll see how to add a new locale in Linux Mint. Installing a locale will allow you to see messages translated in your native language and translate the user interface of the operating system. Locale allows you to change the currency and address formats. Let's see how it can be done.

Winaero Tweaker 0.7.0.1 can disable ads in Windows 10

Two months after the previous release, I am happy to announce a new version of Winaero Tweaker. Traditionally, it comes with plenty of new tweaks and bug fixes.

How To Set Network to Public or Private in Windows 10

Windows 10 allows you to set your network as Public or Private. There are several ways to do it. While Windows 10 Fall Creators Update makes the process easy and transparent, in previous Windows 10 versions, things can be very confusing. The options have been moved around, the Network flyout is completely different from Windows 7 and Windows 8.1. Let's see how it can be done.

Linux Mint 18.2 “Sonya” BETA is out with XFCE and KDE

Linux Mint 18.2 is the upcoming version of the popular distro. Along with Cinnamon and MATE editions, you can now download the first beta version of the XFCE and KDE editions. Let's see what it offers to the end user.

How to Set Defaults By App in Windows 10

When you double click a file in File Explorer, it will be opened with an associated app. Apps can handle not only files but also various network protocols like HTTP (your default browser), BitTorrent or protocol handlers like tg: (a Telegram link), xmmp: (Jabber links) or skype: for the popular VoIP app. Here is how to set Defaults By App in Windows 10.

Enter Emoji from Keyboard in Windows 10 with Emoji Panel

In Windows 10, there is a special feature which allows entering Emoji easily. With a hotkey you can open the Emoji Panel and pick the emoji you want. Let's see how to access this useful feature and browse for the desired emoji.