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Tag: Tips & Tricks
Wii U External Hard Drive and Storage Deals
So maybe you got stuck with a white edition of the Nintendo Wii U and are disappointed in your inability to download games to your local device. Or maybe you’ve got the black edition but either play a ton of games or want to extend Nintendo’s latest console with access to music, movies and games […]
Chrome OS dev update: app list re-ordering, multiple displays and more
Enjoying your Chromebook lately? It just got better! It is great to see how Chrome OS continues to evolve, quickly becoming a much better alternative to a full OS computer without sacrificing the benefits of a cloud-based operating system. Chrome OS users have been blessed with a new update, available for those who have Development […]
ZombiU Kill Box Trick in Multi-Player Mode [VIDEO]
Playing head-to-head in ZombiU Killbox? Take control of your zombie army and use this trick to frustrate your human opponent to death.
Chrome’s TCP/UDP socket support benefits… and its dangers
Coders and developers will love to be able to take advantage of all the hidden treasures behind Chrome. TCP/UDP socket support is an example of this, a feature that has long existed in other browsers, but Chrome was staying away from for security reasons. That is until lately, though, as Google now supports TCP and […]
Get to know the closest stars with Google’s latest experiment – 100,000 Stars
There is a countless amount of stars in our galaxy, but technology only allows us to learn about the closest ones (and “close” is a relative term). It can be a bit hard to learn about their positions and nature, though, this is why this Google Chrome experiment is so exciting. 100,000 Stars lets you […]
Start a band and ‘Jam with Chrome’ from anywhere in the world
The Google Chrome team is always trying emphasize how great the web is. It has changed the way we work and communicate, not to mention the infinite possibilities when it comes to entertainment. If you are a musician, though, one of the latest projects may be to your liking. Jam with Chrome allows you to… […]
Google makes it easier to switch to Windows 8
Windows 8 is out and people are now installing the all-new software in their computers. With all the effort it takes to learn a new operating system, it would sure make it easier to use familiar software. The web pretty much makes up more than half of your computer’s functionality, so Google is alleviating your […]
Black Menu extension: all your Google services neatly packed and ready to go
Chrome fans have a tendency to use many of Google’s services, so having shortcuts to these can certainly make life easier. We have the popular Google bar with all the necessary links, but that is only present while going through Google’s websites. If you want truly persistent shortcuts to be at your disposal, Black Menu […]
Google celebrates 500 Chrome Experiments
It is hard to believe it has only been 3.5 years after Google launched ChromeExperiments.com, a site dedicated to showcase projects that can display the web’s potential. You will find all types of experiments, from digital musical instruments to work tools for every individual. It is very interesting to see all the projects that have […]
Print Friendly & PDF: the best way to organize content for printing from Chrome
The internet has opened possibilities, it is the pinnacle of communications. An infinity of articles is at our reach, but we don’t always want/need to stick to our computers for reading. More so than printing, the use of e-readers has become one of the most convenient ways to take our digital reading content where we […]
Awesome New Tab Page extension: Re-design your new tabs with a Metro UI style
Google users tend to have a preference for the Search Giant’s “beautifully simple” designs. That does not mean that we can not add some spice to our experience, though. There are many ways to make the Chrome UI look good, and this extension is just one of them. Awesome New Tab Page allows Chrome users […]
Fastest Chrome extension: Why surf the web when you can fly through it?
Fastest Chrome is easily one of the most helpful extensions I have used in a long time. It is definitely a must for anyone that works from a computer, or for those that want a faster and more convenient Chrome experience. But how exactly does Fastest Chrome make your browsing faster? This extension offers a […]
Bing Wallpaper for Google Homepage extension: We can now have the only thing we envy about Bing
Google is hands down the most popular and helpful search engine one can find online. There is one thing that seldom drives us to go to its main competitor, though. Bing features some of the best photography in the world, displaying a different image daily, right on its homepage. And thanks to the Power of […]
Shortcuts for Google extension: All your Google services within the click of a button
Google fans are probably taking advantage of many of the services the Search Giant offers. Why not? Most of them are free (or very affordable) quality services. And while the Google bar is very helpful, sometimes one just needs a bit more functionality. If that is the case, Shortcuts for Google is a great way […]
How to fix the Google+ re-designed look (white space removers)
A large amount of Google+ users were ready to bring out their torches and pitchforks as soon as the latest re-design was rolled out. The reason being that the new UI seems much more confusing. But another common argument is that the new design wastes too much space (white space). If you want to fix […]
8 Chrome Keyboard Shortcuts You’ll Love
I hate things that are tedious so whenever a neat little trick pops up that makes mundane tasks much quicker, I smile on the inside. That’s exactly what I’m hoping you’ll do after internalizing these 10 little secrets that may make your Chrome browsing experience a little quicker and more seamless. SHIFT and CLICK A […]
Craigslist Preview: Browse Craigslist Infinitely More Efficiently
If you’re buying something on Craigslist, chances are you want to know what the heck you’re buying before you buy it. That’s exactly why many people only look at listings that include pictures. But still, then you’ve got to open up each individual listing and half the time the pictures end up either being terrible […]
Block Ads In Chrome with Adblock Plus
Do you hate the annoying flash ads that ask you to complete some stupid arcade task to win a free prize? So do I. Not only do I hate those ads but I hate a lot more ads than you can imagine. The “Obey” ads? Annoying. The “One Weird Tip to XYZ”? Go away. At […]
Tip Of The Day: Find My Chromebook MAC Address
To access some Wi-Fi networks you need a unique identification number that only your particular device has, called a MAC Address. Finding your Chromebook MAC number isn’t hard, you just need to know how to do it! Click the network icon in upper right Click the name of your current network Click the “Network” tab. […]
Tip Of The Day: Take Screenshots With Chromebook
Yesterday we told you how to take full window screenshots using Google Chrome, but there is a much easier way to do this with Chrome OS that is also built into the system- no need to install an app or extension. Simply hold down CTRL and press the window switcher key (the key that looks […]
Tip Of The Day: Take Full Monitor Screenshots With Chrome Browser
There are Chrome Extensions that allow you take screenshots of the browser window, but did you know that Chrome has a built-in feature allowing you to take full screenshots of your entire monitor? It’s not built for this purpose, but works like an absolute charm. Here’s how to do it: Click on Help > Report […]
Tip Of The Day: Voice Recording On Chrome OS
It’s very much a work in progress, but if you’re eager to test out voice recording on your Chromebook or other Chrome OS device, you can dive into the command prompt and make that happen. Here are the steps: CTRL+ALT+T to open command prompt Type “Shell” and hit enter Type “arecord > hello.wav” Hit enter […]
Tip Of The Day: How to Ping and Tracert on Chromebook
You might not even know what the heck “Ping” and “Tracert” mean, yet when someone is walking you through troubleshooting something they may ask you to do a ping or traceroute. They could explain how to do it on Windows or Mac but they MAY not know how to do it on a Chomebook. Fortunately, […]
Tip Of The Day: Chromebook Command Prompt (and Shell)
It’s probably that the hackier of the Chromebook enthusiasts already know this trick, but I’d bet there are a bunch of tinkerers trying to learn who are wondering how they can access the the Chromebook Command Prompt. It’s very simple: CTRL+ALT+T! You can type “Shell” at the command prompt to (duh) get a shell prompt.