Desktop Fun: Rustic Barns Wallpaper Collection Series 1

Desktop Fun: Rustic Barns Wallpaper Collection Series 1: "A classic staple in rural areas is the barn, found in a variety of styles and conditions, and used for many purposes. Take a road trip through the countryside and enjoy viewing these wooden wonders on your desktop with the first in our series of Rustic Barns Wallpaper collections."



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Desktop Fun: Rustic Barns Wallpaper Collection Series 1

Desktop Fun: Rustic Barns Wallpaper Collection Series 1: "A classic staple in rural areas is the barn, found in a variety of styles and conditions, and used for many purposes. Take a road trip through the countryside and enjoy viewing these wooden wonders on your desktop with the first in our series of Rustic Barns Wallpaper collections"



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Popcorn Time is over as streaming site shuts down | PCWorld

Popcorn Time is over as streaming site shuts down | PCWorld: "It’s over. Just days after launching a BitTorrent-based movie streaming site, Popcorn Time pulled the plug on Friday. And it’s not entirely clear why.

In a blog post, Popcorn Time implied that the open-source, transnational effort was brought low by pro-copyright agencies. “Popcorn Time as a project is legal,” the site said in a crossposting on Medium. “We checked. Four times.”"



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All major browsers fall during second day of Pwn2Own hacking contest | PCWorld

All major browsers fall during second day of Pwn2Own hacking contest | PCWorld: "Security researchers demonstrated zero-day exploits against Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox and Adobe Flash Player during the second day of the Pwn2Own hacking competition Thursday, racking up total prizes of $450,000."



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Why I'm quitting Microsoft Office forever | The Cheapskate - CNET News

Why I'm quitting Microsoft Office forever | The Cheapskate - CNET News: "So yesterday I decided to write a guide to getting started with Microsoft OneNote, which is now available free for Mac and all versions of Windows. First step, of course: download and install the OneNote client. Nothing complicated about that, right?"



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8 Evernote Upgrades You Should Know About

8 Evernote Upgrades You Should Know About: "It seems like every other month, Evernote gets additional upgrades. A few are quietly released, while others are highly anticipated by heavy Evernote users. Since I wrote my last article about Evernote’s new design and file storage upgrades, the popular notebook has gotten important new features, including Reminders, a highlighter and tighter security for subscribers, among others."



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Firefox's massive overhaul moves to beta | Business Tech - CNET News

Firefox's massive overhaul moves to beta | Business Tech - CNET News: "Barring unforeseen events, big changes for Mozilla Firefox will be airborne in about six weeks.
Thursday's update moves Firefox 29 to beta, the final testing grounds where Mozilla can make stability and feature changes to the overhaul before it pushes it out to the public at large."



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Why are You Unable to Uninstall Multiple Programs Simultaneously in Windows?

Why are You Unable to Uninstall Multiple Programs Simultaneously in Windows?: "Suppose you have a small horde of programs you want to uninstall on your Windows system, but Windows will only let you uninstall them one at a time. Why is that? What is stopping you from uninstalling multiple programs simultaneously?

Today’s Question & Answer session comes to us courtesy of SuperUser—a subdivision of Stack Exchange, a community-driven grouping of Q&A web sites."



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Security Expert Bruce Schneier On Passwords, Privacy and Trust

Security Expert Bruce Schneier On Passwords, Privacy and Trust: "In today’s interconnected world, all it takes is one security mistake to make your whole world come crashing down. Who better to turn to for advice than security expert Bruce Schneier?
If you have even a passing interest in security matters, then you’ve surely come across the writings of Bruce Schneier, a world-renowned security guru who has served on numerous government committees, testified before Congress, and is the author of 12 books on security issues so far, as well as countless essays and academic papers."



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▶ How to turn an old phone or tablet into a PC productivity tool | PCWorld

▶ How to turn an old phone or tablet into a PC productivity tool | PCWorld: "Your old phones and tablets don’t have to become e-waste. They can do real work as repurposed sidekicks for your PC. Think of them as bonus touchscreen displays and you’ll begin to see the possibilities. They just need to be plugged in, wiped of unneeded apps and notifications, and they’re ready to serve as desktop companions. Here are some of the best ways to reuse that old tech. "



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