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Facebook testing disappearing posts

Facebook has begun testing a new feature for its iPhone app that lets users set new posts for deletion after a certain interval of time — anything from one hour to seven days. The Next Web spotted several users on


How to Xubuntu 14.04 LTS 64-bit Download

Xubuntu is a community developed operating system that combines elegance and ease of use. Xubuntu comes with Xfce, which is a lightweight desktop environment that aims to be fast and low on system resources, while still being visually appealing and


How To Use Traceroute Command

How To Use Traceroute Command Traceroute shows us the path traffic takes to reach the website. It also displays the delays that occur at each stop. If you’re having issues reaching a website and that website is working properly, it’s


How to Improve Your Search Engine Ranking

How to Improve Your Search Engine Ranking Google ranks a page according to a large number of factors. Exactly what these factors are is apparently a trade secret, although there are number of well-known things that contribute to the ranking


WhatsApp updated new features With Chat Archiving Now Available for Download

Facebook-owned WhatsApp has updated its iPhone app. The new update comes with the feature to archive chats and groups. iPhone 5S users can now also share slow motion videos with their friends. Available as a free download for the iPhone,


List of open ports in command line

If a port is open, it means that there is an actively running program which uses the port number to communicate with other programs. If you want to check which ports are open on Linux system, you can use netstat


Facebook messenger for Android allow users to draw, type over photos.

Facebook on Friday has released an update to its Messenger app for Android with ability to draw and type messages on photos that have been selected to send from the device’s gallery. The updated version (varies with devices) of the


How to check whether the IP address is blacklisted in CSF

Login to your WHM control panel Click on “ConfigServer Security & Firewall” Then click on the “Search for IP” button to findout the details of IP block on the server. This “Search for IP” tool will findout the details of


Google Voice integration is currently rolling out on Hangouts

Google appears to have finally hit the button to integrate Google Voice into Hangouts messaging service. A tech blog first noted that users are being given the option to migrate their Google Voice accounts in order to receive calls and


Adsense for Shopping: Google Pushes Ads to E-commerce Sites

With Shopping Campaigns, Google lets merchants organize their online product inventory within AdWords, helping them create customized campaigns replete with tools to track a campaign’s performance. Now, the internet giant is inviting retailers to opt their campaigns directly into Google’s