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With the end of technical support for Windows 7, starting end of this year, the South Korean government will be switching the computers used in its central government, local governments, and public institutions to Linux-based operating systems. The operating systems planned by the government are Cloud OS, Harmonica OS, and TMAX OS, which are based on Linux. Currently, the country’s Ministry of Defense is already using Harmonica OS while the postal service is testing TMAX OS....

Losing important data can be as disastrous as going bankrupt. Consequently, now more than ever before it’s important to back up your data from your computers to the cloud. If you are looking for a cloud backup service that’s feature-packed and simply gets the job done then pCloud will definitely impress you. As the title suggests, in this article we have shared some of the noteworthy features of pCloud followed by a detailed review and a quick tutorial on how to get started....

For those unaware, the ‘Blue Tick’ is a verification badge given by Twitter to help users identify prominent and popular people on the platform, and let them know that the account of public interest is authentic. Previously, the blue checkmark badge was only given to the verified accounts of government organizations, celebrities, politicians, entertainment, and public figures. The revamped ‘Blue Tick’ subscription service was pushed to Twitter via version 9....

Moments after news of Twitter suing Musk surfaced online, Tesla’s CEO took to the microblogging site and just simply tweeted, “Oh the irony lol” without referring to the legal action initiated against him. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 12, 2022 For the unversed, Musk had entered into a definitive agreement with Twitter in April 2022 to acquire the microblogging platform for approximately $44 billion. But the deal was temporarily put on hold in May 2022 for pending data, which supported the microblogging site’s claim that less than 5% of its daily active users are automated spam accounts....

Starting last week, the company has begun rolling out an update to the Snipping Tool app (version 11.2211.35.0) for Windows 11 to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel, which means users will now be able to record their screens using the Snipping Tool without the need for a third-party app. For those unaware, Snipping Tool is a Microsoft Windows screenshot utility included in Windows Vista and later. It can take still screenshots of an open window, rectangular areas, a free-form area, or the entire screen....

As you might know, torrenting sites rely on peer-to-peer connection file-sharing technology for redistributing content. The desired data is downloaded in bits and pieces from multiple locations on the internet. Some of these bits may download slowly as compared to the other portions of the file. This can be bothersome to most people. This is where torrent trackers come to the rescue. Torrent trackers increase the download speed of the file and reduce the total time taken for the download....

The post-pandemic (COVID-19) has only added fuel to the fire for the growing desire for remote jobs. Most job seekers now want to work from home and no longer wish to go to the office. There has been a surge in remote jobs to earn money online – working from home, telecommuting, part-time and remote jobs in recent times. According to a collaborative study by Global World analytics and Flexjobs, remote jobs in the US alone have witnessed a growth of 44% in the last 5 years....

Discord bots help enhance the overall communication experience on Discord servers. These bots eliminate the need to exit from the discord server for basic tasks. In this article, we will discuss how to add bots to the discord servers and the best discord bots that you should try to enhance your gaming experience and make your discord server look more user-friendly. Top 15 Best Discord Bots To Improve Your Discord Server 1....

Now, the European Union (EU) has officially signed its USB-C legislation into law and set an official deadline for mobile manufacturers to adopt USB-C as a single charging port for all electronic devices sold in the EU from December 2024. According to a newly published directive, the new EU law will go into effect on December 27, 2022. This means mobile devices sold in the EU by manufacturers, including Apple will have to include a USB-C port by December 28, 2024....

Biden named 17 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and the late tech innovator is one of them. For the unversed, the Presidential Medal of Freedom is declared the Nation’s highest civilian honor. The award is presented to individuals who have made exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or security of the United States, world peace, or other significant societal, public, or private endeavors. “These seventeen Americans demonstrate the power of possibilities and embody the soul of the nation – hard work, perseverance, and faith,” the White House said in a statement....

For those unaware, CAPTCHA (“Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart”) is a type of challenge-response test used in a computer program or system to determine whether or not the user is human. According to Cloudflare, although CAPTCHAs strengthen the security of online services, they have a very real cost associated with them. Based on the company’s data, it takes a user on average 32 seconds to complete a CAPTCHA challenge....

One unsuspecting user of Disney+ decided to ask the customer executive for an update on the release of Snowdrop, a Korean romcom, on the Disney+ US. The executive allegedly suggested using a VPN of a region whose shows you want to watch. Here is how everything unfolded when: The Timeline A Reddit user who goes by the name of EVa-rachel, posted in r/BlackPink about a peculiar yet unverified conversation with the Disney+ US Customer Executive....

According to Yahoo Finance’s annual survey of 2021, Microsoft was named the “Company of the Year” for smashing the $2 trillion market capitalization mark and witnessing a 53% increase in its stock price as of December 2021. On the other hand, social media giant Facebook (now Meta) was crowned the “Worst Company of the Year” mainly for rebranding to Metaverse irking and upsetting its users. The open-ended survey was carried out on Survey Monkey via the Yahoo Finance home page from December 4th to December 5th where 1,541 people had taken part and responded to the survey....

Affected users took to Google’s issue tracker, support forums, and Reddit, to complain that their phones are being trapped in a Qualcomm EDL (emergency download) mode, instead of Android leaving their handsets effectively useless. For those unaware, EDL mode is a Qualcomm-enabled feature that can allow you to recover data from a device and perform tasks like unbricking the device, unlocking the bootloader, or modifying protected device parameters. Majority of the complaints dated back to June where Google Pixel 3 users reported issues such as waking up to a dead phone after an overnight security update or while listening to music....

We have been using both the phone and the calculator for ages but there is one surprising thing that a few of us may have noticed. The numbers on the calculator go straight up as the row progresses while it is in reverse order on a phone. If you haven’t yet noticed it, check it now but do you know the reason? Who is better to answer this question than someone from the field of telecommunications....

Windows 11 adoption rates are finally gaining some momentum. The initial bugs and problems present in Windows 11 are finally being addressed by Microsoft. If you have recently updated to Windows 11 or bought a new laptop that runs on Windows 11 then Congrats! You have made an excellent decision. Sadly, the infamous Microsoft Edge is still the default web browser in Windows 11. Even though edge has been improving at a rapid pace a majority of Windows 11 users still don’t prefer it and might feel the need to change their default browser to chrome or firefox....

How to Delete Twitch Account Head to your Twitch account. Login, if you have not already. How to Delete Twitch AccountDisable Twitch Account Go to the Delete Account page of Twitch, which is located inside the settings page. State a reason if you feel the need to address the issue at hand. It is optional so you can choose to skip it. 3. Click on the Delete Account button to permanently delete your account....

So here’s a detailed guide on how to install custom themes and visual styles in Windows 10 whether it is a theme from Microsoft’s website or from custom theme sites like DeviantArt, or Themepack. Themes from Microsoft and Custom Themes For Windows 10 Before initiating the actual installation process of themes on Windows 10, it’s important to understand the different types of themes that are available for Windows 10....

According to reliable reports, several Google Home users are not able to control their smart lights using Assistant voice commands. The problem has been in existence for well over a few weeks now. The problem came to light when Reddit user u/usernamechecquesout shared a post on the google home subreddit stating that “Google home stopped understanding light control commands this week”. Redditors commented on the post stating that the problem is indeed not limited to the OP....

Following the simple steps shared in this article, you can make your avatar perform amazing emoticon actions. Here in this article, we have shared the simplest method on how to use Emotes In Roblox on PC and Mobile Phones. How To Get The Emotes In Roblox Games? Before sharing the actual instructions on how to equip emotes in Roblox, it’s first important to know how to get Emotes in Roblox games....