Sure, apps like WhatsApp, Signal and Telegram offer the same functionality, but if you’d rather use Google Messages for your texting needs, this article demonstrates how you can use Messages on your desktop computer. Before We Get Started We should note one thing before we get down to business. You won’t be able to use Google Messages on your desktop computer without having the Google Messages app installed on your Android device....
To do this, you will need to make an Automator workflow that will open the desired application. Once you save this workflow as a service, then you can easily bind it to a hot key in System Preferences. We’ve narrated these steps below, so be sure to check them out: Open Automator, and create a new Service workflow. Set the workflow’s parameters (located at the top of the window) to receive “no input” from “any application”....
To search Google Data on your Mac, you’ll need to download the Precipitate application from the official Google Project Hosting Web page. There are two versions of Precipitate that you can download: one version for Mac 10.4 and below and another version for Mac 10.5 and up. To install Precipitate, unzip the file and double click to install it in as a new pane in System Preferences. Once System Preferences closes and reopens, you should see the new Precipitation pane displayed under “Other....
Package management systems have made this easy, but they can’t update every part of your system. What about Ruby Gems or packages you installed via a third-party package manager like Linuxbrew? How will you keep your your configuration files synced? What Is Topgrade? You can get a clue of just what Topgrade is meant to do by looking at its GitHub page. Its slogan, written at the top of the page, is “upgrade everything....
However, that should not stop you from viewing the source code of an extension. Using the following two methods, you should be able to view the source code of a Chrome extension on your computer. The following methods are demonstrated using a Mac. View the Source Code of a Chrome Extension in the File Explorer While the files for the extensions you install in Chrome are saved on your computer, they are not very easy to find as their folder names are something scientific....
Neither of these teams had a great first match at the 2022 World Cup. Mexico drew against Poland, while Argentina shocked everyone by losing to Saudi Arabia. Will it be a different story this time around? Argentina vs Mexico kick-off time Argentina vs Mexico kicks off at 7:00pm UK time on Saturday, November 26. The first Saturday of the tournament is full of games. France are taking on Denmark, it’s Australia vs Tunisia and Poland vs Saudi Arabia....
France dismantled Australia in the first game while Denmark drew against Tunisia. With the Socceroo’s winning earlier, this game is a big one for Denmark who will be hoping to get something from one of the tournament favourites France. France vs Denmark kick-off time France vs Denmark kicks off at 4:00pm UK time on Saturday, November 26. This is the day after Black Friday, the traditional shopping day that takes place the day after Thanksgiving....
Windows 10 1903 Update Issue While the Windows 10 1903 update was released in 2019, users are still dealing with problems. Google’s Project Zero team discovered a critical issue that makes Chromium-based browsers far less secure. All of this trouble comes from a one-line code change. It might not seem like much, but it breaks the sandboxing feature. Sandboxing is a way to run apps, extensions, and downloads safely, even if they contain malicious code....
In this article, we will discuss the basics of Inbox, as well as the features it provides. What is Inbox Designed to focus on what really matters, Inbox is by the same people who brought you Gmail, but it’s not Gmail. You can think of it as an alternative interface to your Gmail account that intends to help you easily sort through your email clutter by featuring important stuff and grouping emails in the same thread as well as those related to similar topics....
Once everything is up and running, you’ll see the Buzz icon under your normal Gmail inbox. If you open it up, you’ll get a Welcome screen similar to the one below. If you already have a lot of connections in Gmail or Reader, they will be imported automatically. Under that you’ll find any friends who’ve made updates to Buzz, similar to Facebook’s main page. Likely, one of the first things you’ll want to do is give a good hello world up in the text box at the top....
If this Black Friday deal doesn’t tick all your boxes, we’ve still got plenty of other offers that might suit you down to the ground. On our liveblog, we’ve collected the best Black Friday deals, and the page is constantly updated when new bargains appear so that you don’t miss a thing. Whether you’re looking for tech or home appliances, we’ve got you covered. Battery life last ten hours, which means a good few sessions of playtime before it needs to be charged and the small size makes it easy for youngsters to carry it and tuck it in their bags, though it does mean that TV shows and films are less immersive....
The Twitter app is available for all iOS devices. It allows you to tweet on the go with your iPhone, as you update your followers on your location, and also to read the latest updates from those you follow on your iPad. The apps allow you to update and change all of your personal information on your account, including your bio and profile image. You can also find your followers and those you follow from this....
The new range includes a refrigerator, a washing machine, a dryer, an oven range and a dishwasher. Each is relatively unadorned with flashy decals or anything but the bare minimum of external controls, meaning that they “match with any kind of décor, colour scheme or interior trend”. Further to such aesthetic considerations, lowering the number of components and printed elements involved in their design means that these new home appliances meet LG’s sustainability brief....
Web Browsers This is arguably the most important category. Many of today’s computer users do nearly all of their computing inside of a browser. Thankfully for Linux, two of the world’s most popular web browsers run just fine on the platform: Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome. Major distributions such as Ubuntu, Fedora, and openSUSE all ship with Firefox by default. If you do not want Chrome, you can also install Chromium, which is the open source version of Chrome....
The problem with passwords is that they can be hard to remember. Or, at least, it’s hard to keep track of which password you use with which site or service. There are a number of excellent password management applications for desktop and mobile. But you’re not always at your own computer and your mobile device might not be handy. Why not turn to the web? There are a number of services that let you securely manage and access your passwords, no matter where you are....
Mia for Gmail is a Mac only application that sit quietly in the menu bar and notifies you when there is an incoming email. To get started, simply download Mia for Gmail from its website. The free version only allows you to connect to one Gmail account. You can upgrade to the premium version for $2, and it will allow you to connect to multiple Gmail accounts. Open the ....
The OS is sponsored by Blue Systems, the company that also sponsors Kubuntu, the KDE Plasma 5 development and various KDE projects. The aim of Netrunner OS is to provide a desktop system for everyday use. It comes preloaded with many useful applications besides the usual Kubuntu offering, trying to make everything work right out of the box. Installing Netrunner Installation in a VirtualBox VM was not straightforward. The live environment booted up, but after starting the installer hung....
Introduction If you’re looking for the most advanced camera in Nikon’s mirrorless lineup, look no further than the Nikon Z9. This full-frame mirrorless camera sits at the top of Nikon’s Z line making it a more affordable alternative to the brand’s flagship DSLR, the Nikon D6 (that is, if you have a spare £5000 lying around). Not only is the Z9 smaller and more lightweight – at least in comparison to the D6 – but it also boasts a more advanced autofocus system, a faster burst mode and support for 8K video over the DSLR....
NitroShare is a good file sharing app for the local network and it works with all the common OSes, including Windows, Mac and Linux. Installation and Setting Up Go to the NitroShare Launchpad site and download the version for your OS and architecture. Run the installer on your computer. After the installation, it will prompt if you need help in setting up the application. For the first part of the setup, you have to give your current PC a name so other computer running NitroShare can identity you....
No sooner was the OnePlus 11 spotted setting benchmark tests alight, then it’s turned up in a new regulatory listing on the TENAA website (via Mysmartprice). TENAA is China’s equivalent to the US FCC, meaning that’s devices must pass through the official government body before they go to market in the country. In other words, an appearance here is second only to an official announcement in terms of nailed-on reliability....
