Today, Microsoft announced that they will roll out changes to Cortana so that only Bing and Microsoft Edge can be used for utilizing its functionality in Windows 10. Microsoft will forbid redirection of the taskbar search box to Google or any other engine, as well as launch exclusively Microsoft Edge to show more details of the search. The searches will redirected back to Bing and Edge for those who customized it to use Google search in Chrome or Firefox.
Download Cortana_Search overrides Cortana's search engine
Cortana_Search overrides Cortana's search engine.
This tool overrides the search engine in Cortana to desired one and opens search results in Chrome or Firefox.
Fix: Apps installed on SD Card in Windows 10 do not update
As you may already know, Windows 10 allows the user to install Store apps to an SD card so that free space on the drive where the operating system is installed is not used up. Some users who turned on this option faced the issue that their SD card apps do not update from the Store any more. Windows Store shows updates are available, but when installing, it gives an error. Here is how to fix this.
Firefox 46 is GTK+3 based under Linux
A few days ago, Mozilla released a new version of Firefox for Windows and Linux. Version 46 comes with security fixes and a couple of new features under the hood. But the most notable change is for Linux users: they got the first official version built using the GTK+ 3 framework.
How to disable touchscreen edge swipes in Windows 10
If you are the lucky owner of a Windows 10 device with a touch screen, you might be familiar with its swipe gestures. They are different from Windows 8. Depending on the screen edge you swipe from, Windows 10 performs a different action. Let's see what those actions are and how to disable them.
Vivaldi 1.1 is available
The first update to the stable version of the promising Vivaldi browser is out. Vivaldi, version 1.1 features great improvements to tab management. Let's see what else has changed.
Download DIsable edge swipes in Windows 10 [tweak]
DIsable edge swipes in Windows 10 [tweak].
Use provided Registry files to disable or enable touchscreen edge swipes in Windows 10
Cinnamon 3.0 is out with panel app actions
A new version of Linux Mint's flagship Desktop Environment "Cinnamon" is out. Cinnamon 3.0 features a number of interesting changes you might like. For example, the panel now includes application actions, which makes it similar to Windows 7's taskbar. Let's see what else is new in Cinnamon 3.0.
Windows 10 build 14332 is out
A new build of Windows 10 Anniversary Update is out for Fast Ring insiders. While the previously released build 14328 had a notable number of new features, this new release comes with bugfixes mostly. Here is a brief change log for Windows 10 build 14332.
Windows 7 games for Windows 10 Anniversary Update and above
If you are a Windows Insider, you might be already knowing that Windows 10 Anniversary Update, formerly known as Windows 10 Redstone update broke the classic Windows 7 games. They no longer work. Here is an updated Windows 7 Games package which solves this issue.
