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Here's what a VPN can't protect you from (but you need to use it)

The abbreviation " VPN " has slowly become established among average Internet users, which is certainly good, but the problem is that people have started to see VPN as the ultimate solution to all problems.

How to ROOT a phone in 30 seconds

Recently, an application appeared that ROOTs some Android devices in a few seconds! You don't need Odin or anything else, just that app, and in a few seconds, your phone is rooted. An app called  ExynosAbuse can be found on the XDA forum, downloaded, and installed for free on your phone. After starting, all you have to do is press " Root device " and it will do its job in a few seconds. You don't even have to restart your phone, you will only be notified that the ROOT has passed successfully and you will see the SuperSu icon.

SD Booster for Android

SD Booster is an Android application that speeds up the R/W memory of the device and thus the device runs faster. The application is only for ROOT devices due to changes in parameters in system files.

Google Maps is again number one on iTunes

It didn't take long for Google Maps to take first place among free iPhone apps. The app returned to iTunes months after Apple decided to allow it to be downloaded and has already been downloaded 8,000 times in the first few hours of availability.

The difference between an AMOLED and an LCD screen

UPDATE : This is an outdated article. Read the new, more detailed one here: Differences between AMOLED, LCD, Infinity Display, and Retina display You've probably heard many times about AMOLED, LCD, TFT, and OLED screens on mobile phones, TVs, and tablets, but you don't know the difference between them? Below I will try to clarify the difference between LCD and AMOLED screens in the phone.

Android Jelly Bean 4.1.2 for Galaxy S2 - Overview

Android KitKat 4.4 for Galaxy S2 And yes, the long-awaited Jelly Bean is finally available for the Galaxy S2 as well, but for now only as a Test ROM, so there are some more minor flaws. But even though it’s a test ROM, users are thrilled and can’t wait for the stable version .

Chrome Experiments

On the Chrome Experiments site, you can find a lot of interesting projects that users have created for Chrome. These are mostly projects based on WebGL technology, so you also have games that you can run without Flash Player or any other additional components.

Skype 6.0

After Skype introduced its most popular free calling program for Windows8 operating systems, the latest version for other Windows - Skype 6.0 In this version, it can be noticed that the look itself is quite simplified, as we could have expected. Also added is the option to connect to a Microsoft account (Windows Live ID), the ability to sign in to Skype with a Live ID or Facebook account without first signing in to a Skype account, and a lot more integration of Facebook and Microsoft into Skype.

Skype for Windows 8

The new Skype for Windows 8 operating system is a real refresh in terms of looks. Completely adapted to the characteristic Metro Style with a lot of animations and effects. Skype will also be much better integrated into the operating system itself, so if you want to connect it to your Microsoft account, after logging in to Windows, you will automatically be logged in to Skype.

WebCam Mesh

Google Chrome has released a Beta version of an interesting project where you can view your environment in 3 dimensions using a regular webcam. The project is called WebCam Mesh and for now, it can only be used by Chrome and Opera users. All you need for this is a simple webcam and the fun can begin.

Google Maps and underwater

Using StreetView technology, Google has decided to go a step further, or if we can say - a step deeper . Namely, as you have been watching the streets all over the world up close, and from your chair at home, so from now on you will be able to watch the underwater world ! Google has sent teams of divers to capture the underwater world with special underwater cameras that make 360-degree panoramas.

Samsung phones that will have Android Jelly Bean (4.1)

The latest version of the Android operating system - JellyBean (4.1), was officially available for the Galaxy S3 mobile phone yesterday. But from Samsung comes a list of their devices that will surely have a JellyBean system. The exact date when users will be able to update their devices on this system has not been confirmed yet, but Samsung states that every device on the list should receive JB by the end of the year .

Galaxy S4 planned for March 2013

Already in March next year, we can expect a new model from Samsung's Galaxy family - Galaxy S4 reports the Korea Times . Samsung plans to present this model in the MWC (Mobile World Congress) in February so that it can go on sale in March .

Samsung Galaxy Note phone-tablet sold 10 million copies

Samsung's Galaxy Note phone-tablet has sold an incredible 10 million copies . This figure is staggering if we take into account that it is a very large 5.3-inch device. This is an additional incentive for Samsung engineers to continue producing products with the Stylish Pen .

Unlimited number of free SMS messages

The service is closed! With the help of a Free SMS service, you can send an unlimited number of messages to all numbers in the world. The service is located at: www.slidesms.com

How to recover lost files

It is not a rare case to happen to you to delete some important file permanently. And for that, there is a solution - the Restoration program. With the help of the Restoration program, you can recover most of the deleted files. Now we will go through the installation process.

Pinterest finally for Android and iOS devices

It was only a matter of time before Pinterest , the ever-faster-growing network, arrived on mobile platforms . But the wait has come to an end because the application " Pinterest " has appeared for Android and iOS devices!

Orcs Must Die! 2

Orcs Must Die! 2 is a tower defense strategy game developed by Robot Entertainment as a sequel to the original Orcs Must Die! title, which was released by Microsoft Game Studios as a sequel for the PC platform on July 30 in the US . Events in Orcs Must Die! 2 take place literally days after the events of the first game. The Sorceress is hiding from a mob of enemies when a rift mysteriously opens up next to her.

CyanogenMod 10 (JB 4.1) on Galaxy S2 - First impressions

Last night I installed the CM 10 on the Galaxy S2 and here are the first pictures and impressions. First of all, if you want to install CM 10 on your S2, follow the detailed instructions on Sasha's blog, which explained it all nicely and posted links to download everything you need http://www.baguje.com/2012/08/kako-da-rutujete-galaxy-s2-i-instalirate-cyanogenmod-10-android-4-1-jellybean-60206.html

AudioSurf – A game for all music lovers

Do you like to listen to fast music? Do you like to play games? Then you'll love AudioSurf ! The game of only 60MB will replace the popular Guitar hero and promise you great fun while you play it.

Protect your Facebook account to the maximum

Although web browsers and antiviruses today protect us quite well from phishing, keyloggers, viruses, etc. many Facebook users are still facing hacked accounts . Most often, these are the mistakes of the users themselves, because they are not careful or simply do not know how to protect themselves. That's why I decided to write this article where I will explain how to protect your email and Facebook account, as well as the computer itself.

Puzzle Alarm

Puzzle Alarm is an Android application for all those who have a hard time getting up even after the alarm. So, set the Alarm, determine how you need to turn it off and that's it. In the morning when it rings, you turn it off normally, but then you have to play a quick memory game or a little math test to keep the alarm from ringing again.

Make your own Multitouch Pad

Build your own Multitouch Pad at home in five minutes? It is possible to! See how. For this you will need the following materials: Cardboard box, Plexiglas (or some ordinary transparent plastic), White paper, Web camera (any), Computer.

Get many discounts in your city!

You can find numerous discounts in your city every day on the website posunti.rs ! Everything is very simple: buy a suitable coupon for an item and you can get big discounts for it. For example, buy a coupon that costs 390.00 RSD, and you can get the product for which you bought the coupon at a price reduced by as much as 31% .

Google added an improved calculator to its search

Although every mobile phone has a calculator in it, it is certainly easier for you to enter some mathematical expression in Google search and get the solution in a few moments.

Live cameras from around the world

Want to know what's happening in some part of the world right now? Live cameras will allow you to do that. I came across a site where you can find a lot of cameras from all over the world.

Grum botnet eliminated!

A botnet that experts believe sent 18% of the world's spam e-mail messages was recently shut down, according to a report by a security firm. Grum's control servers were mostly based in Panama , Russia , and Ukraine . Security company FireEye and spam monitoring service SpamHaus worked in cooperation with local Internet service providers and shut down the illegal network. A botnet is a network of computers that have been hijacked by cybercriminals, in most cases using malicious software.

Watermelon prober

Watermelon prober is an Android application that will help you determine the ripeness of a watermelon in a few steps. It works in a very simple way: turn on the application, hold the phone close to the watermelon, tap it 3 times on it and wait for the results. The results are obtained almost in a second, and you can see the complete "Report" and at the end "Result".

Youtube blur faces option

If you want to censor faces in a video, YouTube offers an option designed for just that - Blur Faces . Open the " Video Editor ", then find the clip where you want to blur the faces, click the arrow next to the " Edit " button and select " Enhancements ".

How to find a phone in the house if it is muted?

UPDATE: the article is outdated, read the new one:  How to find a phone if its sound is off ? Lost your Android phone at home, desperately trying to find it, and the ringtone is off? Well, that's going to be a bit more difficult. But there is a solution for that as well -  Remote Ringer . This application works quite simply:

Check if your computer is male or female

One small and interesting trick you can use to check whether your computer is male or female. All you have to do is an open notepad and copy the following script: CreateObject("SAPI.SpVoice").Speak"Am I male or female" (I recommend copying it from THIS link)

What is the Deep Web?

In short: The Deep Web is the internet below the surface. If it were social networks, various sites, videos, etc. were on the surface, then below the surface are hackers, scientists, drug dealers..etc. Since the average user cannot see what is below the surface of the Internet, he can read the text that follows and find out what is hidden in the depths of the Internet. For those who don't know, the Deep Web is a huge part of the Internet that is not accessible through regular searches through Google or other search engines.

Minimize the Scroll Bar and save space

Thin Scroll Bar is an add-on for Chrome whose task is to reduce the classic Scroll bar to just a few pixels and thus save valuable space on the web page. It installs normally and is ready to go right away. Open THIS link and click Add to Chrome . After a few seconds, the plugin is installed, and all you have to do is refresh the page as the new Scroll Bar appears.

Picmonkey – online image editor

After Google decided to shut down the Picnik service (and transfer it to google+), Picmonkey appeared - a service with the same capabilities as Picnik . If you have met Picnik before, then Picmonkey will be familiar to you and you will find it easy. So, you can shorten, rotate, and change the size of the image in a few steps. In addition to these basic options, you also have an additional set of tools and effects, some of which you pay for.

SMS Trojan for Android

A Trojan for Android systems has appeared on the Internet, posing as the Firefox browser . Malware disguised as Firefox is a version of the " Boxer " trojan that sends SMS messages from the phone on which it is installed to other numbers at the highest rate, the so-called Premium rate . So far, 3 APK files have been identified as malicious.

Make your own SmartCover for any Smart device

You must have heard about the SmartCover accessory that protects the screen of your Smart device. You can buy it and place it on the screen yourself in a few steps and thus protect it from shocks, scratches...and also when you cover the screen, it turns off automatically.

How to hide a file in a plain image?

One "hacking" type tutorial where I will show you how to hide a file (song, document, text...) in a regular picture! For this you will need: An image in which you will hide some files, That same file, CMD ( an integral part of every Windows OS ).

[CSS] Vertical Menu

If you want to make a simple vertical Menu with links, images, or plain text, you can do it with plain HTML code and a bit of CSS. HTML will help us to create a "list" using <li>, and CSS will "make up" all that and place the Menu in the desired place. I suggest you download Notepad++ to start with, where you will write Codes. You can download it from the following link http://notepad-plus-plus.org/download/v6.1.4.html

Chrome 20.0 stable version

Google has released version 20 of its Chrome browser within the stable channel for Windows, Linux, Mac, and Chrome Frame. Even though this is a not very exciting build based on maintenance without any visible changes, there are more than enough patches that will justify the update. The official Chrome Releases blog brings details of the usual top 20 security fixes.

Free VPS server

If you want to have your own VPS server and you don't have money, you can get one completely free ! At the link http://members.host1free.com/vps?ac=h1f_register_vps , you can register your account, confirm your email, and get a free VPS server . Choose which OS you want to use and that's it.

Insteon LED Bulb

The company "Insteon" presented a light bulb that you can control via your smartphone. The Insteon LED Bulb looks like a regular LED bulb, except you turn it on and off via an app. You can even network several bulbs that you will control through the same application, that is, from one phone. The light bulb can be paired with controllers, motion sensors, as well as with an ordinary switch.

Why is Linux a better solution?

What is Linux ? What makes it better? What are its advantages and disadvantages? Should you switch to Linux ? How to install it? You can find the answer to these and many other questions on one website that has been translated into as many as 40 languages, plus Serbian.

TV programs online

I have already written 2 posts about programs for watching TV channels through a computer - Readon and JLC . In this post, I will introduce you to a site where you can watch all TV channels! It is a ProFreeTV site where you can select a country and/or a TV channel category. Simply click on one and you can enjoy free TV.

Max Payne 3

Max Payne 3 is a third-person shooter developed by Rockstar Studios and published by Rockstar Games. It is the third installment of the Max Payne franchise, which was released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in May of this year and for Microsoft Windows in June. Max Payne 3 also marks the return of the bullet-time sequences for which this franchise is particularly famous. What is new in the series is the " Last Stand " mechanic which gives the player an extra period after losing health during which the player can kill the enemy that wounded him to continue the game, but this option can only be used if the player has one or more bottles of health in storage.

Editing comments from now on on Facebook

The option that users have been waiting for a long time on Facebook is finally available - editing comments ! So from now on, if you post a comment and you notice that you wrote something wrong, you don't have to delete the comment and write again, but simply click on the pencil in the upper right corner of the comment and select the " Edit " option.

How to Root an Android Phone?

Want to root your Android phone but the various tutorials you found are complicated? Here is a simple solution! The program under, a little longer name, Root / Unroot Sony Ericsson Xperia 2011 v1.5 without unlocking the bootloader by quangnhut123   will root or UnRoot as many as 47 different Android phones! It is easy to use and in a few seconds, your Android device will be free.

Rainmeter - Beautify your desktop

With the help of this program, you can place on your desktop various accessories such as a clock, calendar, weather forecast, various tools for monitoring computer resources, and much more. The program itself weighs only a few megabytes , but the add-ons you want to place on the desktop can take up from a few kilobytes to over 10 MB .

Speccy - Get to know your computer in detail

The average user usually only knows what the CPU speed is, how much RAM it has, what the label is on the graphics card, and how much the HDD is… But he doesn't know some perhaps more important details. Speccy is a program that will reveal these details and you will have a complete insight into all the components that are inside your machine.

Android WiFi Killer

Android WiFi Killer is an application that allows you to turn off the Internet to all users who are connected to the same network. Example: Sit in a cafe and connect to their free WiFi . Also, several other guests are surfing the same network. You start the WiFi killer and find all the devices, uncheck the box next to the device name and that's it, that device no longer has internet access . Interesting, isn't it?

GYRO – an addictive game for Android devices

GYRO is a small and simple, yet not so easy to pass, addictive game that you will spend a lot of time with. Easy to play, but not easy to get through. Simply spin the circle which is divided into three parts viz. three colors , so that the balls that come your way touch the same color on that circle. So, a blue ball comes your way, and you turn the circle so that the ball touches the blue surface of the circle. Sounds simple?

Virus Flame

Flame virus threatens Windows Microsoft warns that, due to a security flaw in the Windows operating system, more computers are infected with a virus called Flame and has released a patch that should solve the problem. The authors of Flame disguised this virus by presenting it as a legitimate Microsoft product . Computer security experts also call it " elegantinm " because of the way it attacked computers. It is believed that it was used to deliver other cyber weapons , which have yet to be discovered, writes My Broadband . Flame's Code included a digital certificate , which misrepresented it as part of legitimate Microsoft software. The creators of the virus obtained the certificate by processing a component of Windows that deals with authorizing business clients to continue using the advanced options of that operating system. It is feared that other virus writers could resort to the same method.

Subtitles for movies and series - COMPLETE instructions!

We often find a movie we like, but in addition to a good movie, we also need subtitles. Domestic subtitles for movies and series are available online, posted by people who voluntarily translate foreign subtitles. However, it is not enough to just find a subtitle for a movie or series, you need to "guess" the right subtitle.