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What are MD5 and SHA1 Hashes and How to Use Them to Verify File Integrity in Windows
by Chris Thomas
on 7 August 2018
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9045 views
A detailed overview of the best options for generating and comparing MD5 and SHA1 file hash checksums, which are used to verify file integrity and security. Covers the top 5 hash generating apps, 3 online solutions, and a few alternative methods. ... Read more
How to Use Checksum in Android: Best Apps for Verifying MD5 and SHA1 File Hashes
by Chris Thomas
on 7 August 2018
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10997 views
A guide on generating/calculating MD5 and SHA1 hashes/checksums using the top 4 Android apps in this category. Useful for verifying file integrity by ensuring that you have the right file and it hasn't been altered or corrupted from the original. ... Read more
How to fix "TeamViewer_Service.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close" error on Windows XP
by Mihai Neacsu
on 18 July 2018
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10000 views
If you were running TeamViewer 12 or lower on a XP computer and you recently upgraded it to version 13, you might be among those who get the error "TeamViewer_Service.exe has encountered a problem and needs to close". Here's an easy fix to that. ... Read more
How to force Chrome refresh/regenerate thumbnails for its New Tab page tiles
by Mihai Neacsu
on 26 June 2018
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6129 views
If you got stuck with an unwanted thumbnail in Chrome's New Tab page, this guide here will help you force Chrome refresh those top sites thumbnails with new, fresh ones, without clearing any browsing data. ... Read more
How to change the default Google/Gmail account for users with multiple accounts (Desktop)
by Mihai Neacsu
on 26 June 2018
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5677 views
In this tutorial we'll talk about changing the default Google account when being logged in to multiple Google accounts, in the same desktop browser. ... Read more
How to stop individual Android apps from auto-updating (and how to install older versions of them)
by Mihai Neacsu
on 30 May 2018
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4539 views
Here's how to switch back to an old version of an Android app and stop Google Play from automatically updating it to the newer, latest version. Also, we'll cover here where from to safely download and install older versions of Android apps. ... Read more
How to assign applications to different sound outputs and inputs in Windows 10
by Mihai Neacsu
on 24 May 2018
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18738 views
Have you ever needed to route different audio to HDMI and desktop speakers or switch an application to a different playback device? Windows 10 made things easier for these tasks and we're explaining here, step-by-step, how to use these options. ... Read more
Proper fix for "There was a problem starting C:\Windows\System32\LogiLDA.dll" error
by Mihai Neacsu
on 23 May 2018
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12247 views
We'll cover here how to fix the error "There was a problem starting C:\Windows\System32\LogiLDA.dll. The operating system cannot run %1." and have Logitech Download Assistant work properly with Windows 10, after an upgrade from Windows 8/8.1. ... Read more
How to setup 1.1.1.1 as a DNS server on Windows, Mac, Debian, iOS, Android, or a home router
by Mihai Neacsu
on 2 April 2018
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17125 views
1.1.1.1 is a new, fast, privacy-focused free DNS service by Cloudflare. In this article we'll cover how fast it is, what you'll gain in privacy, and how to set it up on a home router, Windows, Linux or Mac PC, iOS or Android phone. ... Read more
How to check for RottenSys and remove it from your Android phone
by Mihai Neacsu
on 20 March 2018
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4451 views
RottenSys is an adware package which comes pre-installed on some Android phones, before the users turn on the phones for the first time. RottenSys will aggressively show unwanted ads on infected Android phones. We'll cover here 2 ways to remove it. ... Read more
A beginner's guide to Bitcoin
by Mihai Neacsu
on 5 March 2018
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3305 views
While this digital coin is already popular worldwide, the vast majority of people (especially the newer ones) have little knowledge of how does Bitcoin actually work and the fundamentals behind it. In this guide, we'll cover the basics. ... Read more
How to open HEIC files in Windows 10 (native support) or convert them to JPEG
by Mihai Neacsu
on 31 January 2018
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21334 views
We've talked about the HEIC format Apple adopted from macOS High Sierra and iOS 11 onwards, but let's address compatibility too. Besides converting HEIC files to JPEG, we'll discuss here how you can view HEIC files on Windows, natively. ... Read more
What is HEIC (HEIF), plus a brief timeline of image formats featuring JPEG, GIF, PNG, WebP, BPG
by Mihai Neacsu
on 29 January 2018
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6458 views
In this article, we'll talk about the HEIC (HEIF) image format Apple adopted in iOS 11 and we'll do a short timeline for image formats in the recent years. Let's start by saying that a better image format is long overdue across the entire internet. ... Read more
Batch convert BMP, JPG, GIF, PNG, WebP images from one format to another (Android)
by Mihai Neacsu
on 25 January 2018
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10174 views
Like the title says, in this guide we'll talk about converting multiple images at once, from BPM, JPG, GIF, PNG, WebP to JPG, GIF, PNG, or WebP, right on your Android phone or tablet - this will be a 100% free process. ... Read more
Game Review: After many years Spellforce is back in Spellforce 3 (PC)
by Chrisanna Lazaridou
on 25 January 2018
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3166 views
In Spellforce III, a prequel, you experience the events that led to the catastrophic happenings of the first two titles. Create your troops, strengthen your team and gain control of enemy territories to expand your domination in the world of Eo. ... Read more
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