Last week The Pirate Bay confirmed it would shut down its tracker permanently, instead encouraging the use of DHT, PEX and magnet links. This move confounded many BitTorrent enthusiasts, who were confronted with confusing new terminology and technology. Time for some explaining.
Users of our very own Better GReader Firefox extension have been able to turn on favicon support for their feeds in the Reader sidebar for a while now (a favicon is, for example, the little ‘lh’ that displays next to the address bar when you’re visiting Lifehacker); now the folks on the Reader team have caught up, adding favicon support for your subscriptions.
Windows: If you’re thinking about moving to Windows 7 but dreading the migration, Windows 7 Migration Tool takes some of the hassle out of the process.
If you’re a wallpaper junkie and nature lover, National Geographic‘s International Photography Contest is a great source for well-shot, fresh, decently high-resolution images to adorn your desktop with.
