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How To Free Up Your RAM Space Hogged By Your Google Chrome

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Chrome the most popular browser and the most widely used browser is very much known for hogging memory. This can make your device go slow, to avoid this you can follow some simple tips and thus make chrome’s RAM usage at a minimum level. Follow these simple things and free up RAM space on your device

Web browsing has become more complex than people give it credit for. Think about it: When you’re using a computer, most of what you do takes place in your browser, from opening tabs to watching videos and using web apps or extensions that integrate with the rest of your machine. That’s a lot of stuff.

Steps To Free Up RAM Space

  • Temporarily closing your tabs can help you a lot. You can make use of a variety of extensions to suspend the tabs and stop them from using up your RAM
  • Selectively suspend tabs by using come awesome Google chrome extensions like OneTab, TooManyTabs
  • If you are not in a way to choose and suspend the tabs then let Chrome choose for you, some apps like TabMemFree, TabWrangler will help you to suspend the unused tabs for you.
  • Enable text mode in Google Chrome as it would load all the web pages in text mode which saves a lot of memory. This will remove texts and other extras from the website.
  • Read mode helps you in case you want to view images, this mode will strip out flash and ads out of the web pages.
  • Clean up your Chrome extensions and unwanted extras.
  • Always keep your Chrome updated.
  • Clear up your cache regularly

These tips will help to free up RAM, try these and your browser should work fine. Clear out some space in RAM and then you will be able to do the task of browsing really quick and fast without any kind of lags.

Here Are Some Little Tools That Help You To Write Better Emails

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We get to write, forward, reply to emails every day. They may be work-related, personal emails or any others, we get to pass through mail-related task every day. Now here in this piece of article, I am going to take you through some little tools which will definitely help you to write and send better emails.

Email, like it or not, is the one tool that pretty much everyone has, everyone uses and everyone checks on a daily basis, so the business use of email isn’t going anywhere soon as an external communication tool. Then how can we ignore the sharing of information regarding the simple tools that make your email experience a better one? Here we go

Tools For Better Emails

Giphy for Gmail 

Like GIFs? Of course, you do, you’re currently on the internet. Now you can easily include the entire spectrum of human emotion in your emails.

three.sentenc.es

The Three Sentences mantra isn’t going to work for everyone, but some people it will work like a charm.

The website, ‘three.sentenc.es is a personal policy that all email responses regardless of recipient or subject will be three sentences or less. It’s that simple.‘

Gorgias:

Stop creating templates in an unstylish way. They will not come to your use, other than using your space and they will be on drafts. Now you can create stylish chrome extension and productive templates by using a simple tool Gorgias. This is available as a free Chrome extension.

Grammarly:

The Grammarly Chrome extension helps you in a very brilliant way by checking for any grammatical mistakes and errors in your mail and thus saving your time of checking or rereading the mail before you send it. This one tool will definitely help you in sending better emails.

These are the little tools and extensions that might help you to be quick, clever and great at sending emails. Make use of these and send better emails.

Do You Know What FB Can See From Your Facebook Photographs?

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Many of us upload photos on Facebook regularly to share them with our friends and family. Have you ever wanted to know how Facebook looks at our Facebook photographs and how it sees in them? Here is a simple article which lets you know what the social networking giant takes from your photographs.

Know What FB Reads From Your Facebook Photographs

Facebook is a brilliant social media platform that many of us might be very active. We tend to share every moment of our with our friends.

When you upload a photograph in your account, it actually tries to figure out what are the objects and scenes that are present in the picture. You may or may not added the description, but it has all the ability to understand what the picture is all about.

You may have uploaded a photograph of yours eating a pizza, or playing with your dear pet, or partying with your friends, or standing on the banks of the river. The company figures out everything from the picture itself. It uses some machine generated codes for helping the blind persons understand your pictures.

Photographs

Here is how you can view what the Facebook’s visual recognition algorithms have found in the photographs that you uploaded in your account.

  • Click on the thumbnail of any picture that is on the FB to look at it in the enlarged vision.
  • Now just right click on the image and then click on inspect from the options available, then you can see the Chrome developer tools window open.
  • You can then find the description of the image as seen by FB under the image tag.

FB uses this tool to make the pictures accessible to blind people, whereas we can use this just in case we want to know what FB knows from our photographs.

A Few Tools That Can Help You To Beat Ransomware

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Even though we use antivirus software and programs for our devices and systems, no antivirus tool can be 100% secure. One of the biggest common issues faced by the home users, businesses, and enterprises is the ransomware. It is highly difficult to fight with it, but not impossible remember.

Ransomware infection is something that scans for specific file extensions in your system and encrypts the files by locking them and the user can’t be able to open them until he/she pays the ransom amount which is usually in the form of bitcoins.

Now let us know about some strong antivirus tools that have the ability to protect your system from these ransomware attacks.

Bitdefender Antivirus Plus 2017

This tool has won the Best Virus detection award continuously for six years. It protects the system files, documents, pictures, music and videos from any unauthorized attacks.

Overall, it is a great tool to defend your system from any such attacks.

Trend Micro Antivirus+ Security 2017

While the earlier tool focuses on protecting some specific files and folders, this program moves forward and prevents the modification of folders, behavioral analysis, file backup, restoring. It even has a hotline number that anyone can call.

Avast Free Antivirus 2017

It is one of the best free antivirus programs available. It has various features like scanning of active malware, behavior-based detection, blocking of malicious URLs and much more.

This one cannot be better than the previous tools which protect from ransom attacks but is much better than an unsecured system.

 Cybereason RansomFree

This is a free tool that you can use alongside with your existing virus security solution for protecting your system from ransom attacks. It places bait files in the locations where the ransom attackers often begin the encryption process.

Microsoft EMET

Microsoft EMET is the Microsoft Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit that offers some extra layer of protection for the Windows users. It is not a magic wand, but it is designed to disrupt some of the most common attacks.

Kaspersky Anti-Ransomware Tool

It is a free tool and works completely like the other ransom attack blocking tools like we discussed earlier. This tool runs in the background protecting your system from any kind of malicious activities, monitors your system’s behavioral patterns.

How To Enable New Gmail User Interface Instantly In Your Gmail

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Google has started to roll out its new user interface for its users. Through this new interface and updated design Google has been offering its users a brand-new material facelift, dedicated task pane, integration with applications like Keep. These changes have been rolled out by Google in different phases.  So, if you are one among the users who is looking forward towards using these features, then here is how you can get the new Gmail user interface enabled. Follow the below steps. 

First of all, to begin with the process, you need to sign in to your Gmail account.

Then click on the gear icon on the top right corner of the mailbox window.

Then you will find an option Try new Gmail, just click on it and you will be able to witness the new user interface.

If you would ever again want to go back to the old and regular Gmail UI, then click on the gear icon and then tap on the ‘go back to classic gmail’ option.

Enabling New UI in GSuite

If you are using a GSuite account and would like to enable the new user interface in there. You will first be needing permission of the administrator and if you are an administrator, then you can follow these steps.

Just head over to the admin console, then under the settings ‘new gmail early adopter program’. Change the selection to ‘allow my users access to the new Gmail UI and features.

Once you are done, then the users in your GSuite can simply enable the new Gmail user interface by going and enabling it in the settings.

Try this new Gmail UI and experience the new interface and look.