commands

Tue
10
Feb
John Lister's picture

Samsung Smart TV Listens; Data Shared 'Third Party'

Samsung has caused outrage after careful examination of its Smart TV terms and conditions suggest it might listen in on conversations and then pass on details to a data collection agency. The company insists any chat that the television does ... overhear would be treated with the utmost confidence. The controversy involves Samsung's range of televisions that include an Internet connection for features, such as online video access. Some models also include the ability for users to control the television using voice commands, rather than by remote control. Samsung says it may transmit the audio ... (view more)

Tue
25
Jan
Dennis Faas's picture

New Korean Robot Responds to Non-Verbal Commands

Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have created a robot prototype that is able to accurately respond to human directions by identifying and reacting to simple motion commands. In a recent demonstration, a ... scientist pushed a toy car and tossed a ball in the direction of the prototype. Confused, the robot flashed a question mark on an attached screen. Without saying a word, the scientist made a throwing motion with his hand and the prototype responded by tossing the ball back to him and ignoring the car. Core System Mirrors Human Brain Activity The ... (view more)

Wed
19
May
Dennis Faas's picture

Security Researchers Uncover Do-It-Yourself Twitter Botnet

More and more research is proving that those who know how to create viruses and malware are keen on reaching out to others, most likely to cash in on their deceptive knowledge. Such can be proven with TwitterNet Builder: a new tool designed to ... simplify botnet-based attacks over Twitter. Botnets: A Virtual Army of Zombie Computers For those unaware, a botnet is a technical term used to describe a network of computers under the control of a malicious software program. Once a computer has become compromised, the botnet program runs silently and autonomously until issued a command from a master ... (view more)

Tue
22
Dec
Dennis Faas's picture

'Index Of Commands For Windows XP', and 'Vista Switcher'

Index Of Commands For Windows XP Become a command line guru with Index of Commands for Windows XP, one of the most useful new tools for the very popular Microsoft operating system. If you're hesitant to make the upgrade to Windows Vista or Windows ... 7, you need to read this guide! http://ss64.com Vista Switcher VistaSwitcher is an elegant and powerful task management utility for Windows OS. Once installed, it replaces the default Windows Alt-Tab dialog with a box that shows a list of all running tasks, with their names and preview snapshots. http://www.ntwind.com Today's fresh software picks ... (view more)

Thu
22
Oct
Dennis Faas's picture

'Tweet My Pc', and 'Commands In Demand'

Tweet My Pc Nearly 1 in 5 web users use Twitter or a service similar to Twitter. If you're interested in getting into the action yourself, check out this exciting new program that allows you to control your computer through Tweets. Features include ... Screenshot, Memory usage, IP address, Custom commands, Reply from TweetMyPC and lots more. http://tweetmypc.codeplex.com Commands In Demand Commands in Demand provides non-technical users with easy access to more than 80 Windows commands and features that can be hard to find or time consuming to acquire. The program includes shortcuts to terminate ... (view more)

Wed
19
Aug
Dennis Faas's picture

'Commands In Demand', and 'Suse Studio'

Commands In Demand Commands in Demand is a program that provides easy access to more than 70 Windows commands and features that are normally difficult to find in Windows. The program includes shortcuts to terminate non-responsive applications, ... restart Windows Explorer, view/clear the clipboard, open a command prompt in a selected folder, access system folders, view TCP/IP configuration settings, and more. http://www.vasilios-free.gr Suse Studio With Suse Studio, you an build own custom Linux distribution with only a few mouse clicks. Customize it, and share it with the world. Even make it a ... (view more)

Thu
19
Mar
Dennis Faas's picture

Keep Word Commands Handy With Office 2007's Quick Access Toolbar

There are many useful features on Office 2007's ribbon and when you first look at it, it can be mind boggling. But it's easy to customize the Quick Access toolbar to have all the features you're used to having in previous versions. You shouldn't ... have to keep clicking on the ribbon to find the commands that you want. So just add those commands to the Quick Access toolbar and stop that clicking! Follow the easy steps below to customize your Quick Access toolbar. In the Quick Access Toolbar to the right of the Office button, click the Customize Quick Access list arrow. Click More Commands. ... (view more)

Tue
28
Oct
Dennis Faas's picture

Rearrange Existing Commands in MS Outlook

I think that most users utilize a few commands in MS Outlook, but very few of us use all of them. Wouldn't it make more sense to rearrange the commands on the Menu Bar or a toolbar to be more efficient? Well I certainly think so! You all know how I ... love to save time and keystrokes! Follow the steps below to become more efficient: Click on Tools | Customize. Click the Commands tab. Click Rearrange Commands. In the Rearrange Commands dialog box, select either the Menu Bar or the Toolbar option. Select the appropriate menu or toolbar. The Controls list box will display the commands, including ... (view more)

Fri
05
Sep
Dennis Faas's picture

'XP Commands', and 'Top 10 Youtube Hacks'

XP Commands An A-Z Index of the Windows XP command line, users will find this guide helps them schedule a command to run at a later time, encrypt or decrypt files/folders, remove a program from memory, and much, much more. http://www.ss64.com Top 10 ... Youtube Hacks The popular video sharing site is a great resource that gets better with the right add-ons, plug-ins, third-party tools, and clever usage. Here are the best ways to get better video, download clips, and just find the video you're looking for when browsing YouTube.com. http://lifehacker.com Today's fresh software picks were provided ... (view more)

Thu
04
Oct
Dennis Faas's picture

Secret Update Breaks Windows Update

A stealth update deviously deployed in July and August by Microsoft without user permission has broken Windows Update, preventing updates from being installed after a "repair" of Windows XP is performed. The problem was first reported by Scott Dunn ... from Windows Secrets , then confirmed by ZDNet . Originally thought to be harmless, the recent download of new support files, known as version 7.0.600.381 for Windows Update, prevents Windows XP users who perform repair installations from a genuine XP CD-ROM (not an OEM restore CD), from installing at least 80 updates and patches from Microsoft. ... (view more)

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