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Top 10 Ways To Customise Your Technology

3:00AM November 20, 2011 | Adam Dachis

The technology we buy isn’t particularly unique in and of itself, but thanks to several customisation tools and services we can easily add our unique style. These are our 10 favourite ways to customise your computers and smartphones, both inside and out. More »


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Choose Your Preferred Google Docs Interface

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9:30AM September 15, 2011 | Angus Kidman

Like many Google services in the Google+ era, Google Docs has undergone an interface revamp recently. If you don’t like the new standard look, you can choose from two others via a simple interface customisation. More »


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Google+ Ultimate Allows Design Customisation For Google+

4:00AM July 25, 2011 | David Galloway

Chrome: The browser extension Google+ Ultimate adds a notification counter with dropdown, fixed floating navigation, and an optional side-by-side stream view along with other tweaks. More »


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Customise Google News To Remove Press Releases Or Bloggers

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2:00PM May 17, 2011 | Angus Kidman

Google News rolled out a new look today, but right now that only applies to users in the US. However, Google Operating System points out there are some new settings for customising what appears on your Google News feed available worldwide, including options to control the number of posts you see from blogs and whether press releases are included. More »


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Customise The Office Ribbon So It Makes More Sense

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2:00PM February 11, 2011 | Angus Kidman

It’s not news to Lifehacker regulars that we have very mixed feelings about the Ribbon interface used in Office — there’s a demonstrable lack of consistency in how it places some options, for starters. However, it’s worth remembering that the ability to customise the Ribbon in Office 2010 means you can solve some of those problems. More »


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Customise Ubuntu 9.10′s Grub Boot Screen

12:30AM November 7, 2009 | Kevin Purdy

Grub2, the new boot menu installed by default with Ubuntu 9.10, can still look pretty old-school ugly if your tastes don’t run with white terminal text on black. You can, however, customise its resolution, images, colours, and other aspects. More »