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Most websites used to operate basically the same. There was a main index, categories containing the individual articles, ads, maybe a few widgets on the side, and a forum. Readers could either comment directly on posts, or they could head to a forum area that discussed all topics covered on the website. But with the onset of social networking, use of the old website forums has definitely waned. A new startup, Moot, wants to make forums useful again, but is it too late, and is there even a need anymore?...

The strategic shooter Lemnis Gate was supposed to be released at the beginning of next month. Since the developers of Ratloop Games need a little more time, the release of Lemnis Gate has been delayed to September. Lemnis Gate delayed to September With Lemnis Gate, the developers of Ratloop Games set themselves the goal of providing a playful breath of fresh air in the shooter genre. In order not to leave anything to chance, the studio decided to take the necessary time to work on the title....

The next thing that Facebook wants is for you to start listening music with your friends, when you are not physically together, with the new feature Listen With. The social network giant has released a new feature this week that will allow you to share music tracks when chatting. Now, you and your group of friends can all be listening music together while one of you play DJ via services such as Spotify and Rdio....

Loop Hero console availability has been questioned ever since the game rose to the top of Steam Charts and brought rogue-like games back into the mainstream. While the game has been blowing the minds of PC players since it was released, console players have been left out. If you’re wondering if Loop Hero will be available on Consoles like Xboxes and PlayStations, check it out right here. Is Loop Hero Available On Consoles?...

Although the Windows 10 November 2019 Update, version 1909, has been available since November 12, it’s been only available as an optional update for compatible devices. However, starting December 6, if you’re running the version 1809 (October 2018 Update), then the feature update will now download and install automatically. The reason is because, even though feature updates are no longer mandatory, devices nearing the end of service of a particular version will receive the most up-to-date version to continue receiving support and maintenance updates....

Although, Microsoft is pushing forward with its universal apps model, it appears that not every modern app in its portfolio will survive. According to a new article from the official Skype blog, Microsoft will soon be retiring its Skype modern app available designed for Windows 8. Currently, the software maker is offering a touch-friendly Skype app for Windows 8 and a separate version for Windows 8 and Windows 7 computers, but today the company is announcing that will be removing the touch-first version of the app, in favor of an updated desktop version of the popular voice and video service....

The new version of Microsoft Edge based on the Chromium engine will have a deep integration with Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) allowing web apps to install and behave like native modern apps on Windows 10. The integration was first spotted at the Microsoft Tech Community site, where a user pointed out a new “Web Apps Identity Proxy” flag in the advanced settings of Chromium Edge (Canary), which described the feature as “enables installed web apps to be created with modern Windows application identity for better integration with the Windows shell....

Android launchers have been an important part of your phone experience for a long time. If you don’t like the look and feel of your home screen, you can select from a wide variety of launchers to change the experience. While there are a lot of launcher apps, there is also the Microsoft Launcher (formerly known as Arrow Launcher), which after several updates and re-brand can be considered the best one out there if you’re a Windows 10 user....

Although, Surface Pro 3 still days away from shipping, the company today released a new update described as KB268599: Quick Note-Taking Experience feature for Windows 8.1, and it’s basically the update that allows taking screenshots of a website, for example, by simply double-clicking the Surface Pen, which then you can easily edit on OneNote. The update also allows to sync quick notes to OneNote after unlocking Surface Pro 3. This is the Microsoft description: These are two features that Microsoft demoed during the Surface Pro 3 launch event in New York City, but current demo devices didn’t include these features until today....

The normal functioning of an Android smartphone can be disrupted by some malfunctioning apps or widgets. Either the app keeps crashing or interferes with general services like the internet or Google Play Store. Situations like these require troubleshooting and that’s where Safe Mode comes into play. When your device is running in Safe mode all app-related problems get eliminated. This is because only in-built apps are allowed to run in Safe Mode....

Notifications in macOS or OS X Mountain Lion (10.8) and later keep you up to date with calendar events, emails, messages, and more. But sometimes, those incoming alerts can prove distracting, drawing your attention away from the things you need to be working on. Apple offers Do Not Disturb, a feature that lets you shut off all those alerts when you need to. What to Know Hold the Option key and select the Notification Center icon to enable Do Not Disturb mode....

A mobile boarding pass is, as the phrase suggests, a version of the traditional boarding pass designed for use on a smartphone, tablet, or other smart device such as an Apple Watch. This digital boarding pass, sometimes referred to as an e-ticket, is represented by a barcode that can be viewed from within an app. The barcode used on a mobile boarding pass is identical to the one on a paper boarding pass and can usually be used everywhere the paper version is accepted....

One of Mystique’s Awakening Challenges in Fornite Chapter 2 Season 4 tasks you with finding a phonebooth and this can be tricky as the game does not specify which phone booth you’re supposed to find. This guide will show you how to use a phone booth as Mystique in Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 4. How To Use A Phone Booth As Mystique In Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 4 Mystique is one of the most polarizing characters in all of Marvel universe and her presence in Fortnite uplifts the entire experience of the game....

This article explains how to use external controllers on a Steam Deck. What to Know Wired: Plug in a compatible controller via USB-C hub, and the Steam Deck will automatically recognize it. Wireless: Steam button > Setting > Bluetooth. Put controller in pairing mode, select it on Steam Deck. How to Use Controllers on the Steam Deck The Steam Deck has built-in, highly customizable controls, but they aren’t always the most comfortable for long play sessions....

On Windows 10, “File History” is a feature to quickly create incremental backups of your files on an external or network drive to prevent data loss against storage failure, accidental deletion, or corruption. By default, File History backs up your files stored in Documents, Pictures, Videos, Music, and Desktop folders, including the OneDrive files locally stored on the device. If you have files on a different location, you have to add those locations in the File History settings to ensure they get backed up....

The rm command is one of the most dangerous of those available to Linux users. If you delete the wrong file or folder, you could render your entire operating system inoperable. Recovering lost files isn’t easy, but it isn’t impossible, either. Foremost is designed to forensically search your drive in an attempt to recover any files you’ve deleted. This article gives a tutorial of how to use it. What Is Foremost?...

The netstat command, meaning network statistics, is a Command Prompt command used to display very detailed information about how your computer is communicating with other computers or network devices. Specifically, it can show details about individual network connections, overall and protocol-specific networking statistics, and much more, all of which could help troubleshoot certain kinds of networking issues. Netstat Command Availability This command is available from within the Command Prompt in most versions of Windows, including Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Server operating systems, and some older versions of Windows, too....

The best players in Apex Legends are known as Predators, and the Predators leaderboard list is a compilation of the best players of the game in the world. With the list featuring only the top global players of Apex, there’s often a lot of curiosity among players to view the leaderboard. However, since there is no official way to view this board, a lot of them find it difficult to access the list....

A few years back WhatsApp rolled out a major status update, where it transformed text status into media updates similar to Snapchat and Instagram Stories. To include this feature, WhatsApp’s GUI changed and replaced the Contacts tab with a new Status tab. As soon as we saw this update, we started freaking out because we couldn’t see our contact list. And it may be that some of us are still facing this issue, because of that same reason or another....

Today at Ubisoft Forward, Ubisoft announced a Hyper Scape Open Beta for all PC Players available immediately worldwide. Hyper Scape is a free-to-play fast-paced urban battle royale first person shooter. Developed by Ubisoft Montreal, Hyper Scape takes place in the distant future of 2054, where up to 100 Contenders descend upon the virtual city of Neo-Arcadia to engage in action-packed and fast-paced matches to be crowned champion. During this Open Beta, Hyper Scape will introduce Crown Rush Solo, a 100-player free-for-all version of its main Battle Royale mode, on top of the previously available 3-player squad mode Crown Rush Squad, The Open Beta will also feature two new limited time modes: Hack Runner Squad and Turbo Mode Squad....