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Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 10 build 18970 for the devices enrolled in the Fast ring of the Windows Insider Program. This is the preview number 27 available as part of the 20H1 development, and it’s an update that introduces two major features. Windows 10 build 18970, according to the company, ships with a new tablet mode experience designed for 2-in-1 devices. The Reset this PC feature now provides an option to download a fresh copy of Windows 10 directly from the Microsoft servers, and the new Cortana experience continues to expand to more users....

In addition to the February Patch Tuesday update rollout, Microsoft is also pushing build 19041.84 as update KB4539080 for computers in the Slow ring running Windows 10 version 2004 (20H1). Windows 10 build 19041.84, according to the software giant, doesn’t introduce new features, but it delivers fixes to prevent devices from stop booting when the operating system runs a scheduled task during maintenance. Also, the KB4539080 update brings a security patch for Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, Windows App Platform and Frameworks, Microsoft Graphics Component, Windows Input and Composition, Windows Media, Windows Shell, the Microsoft Scripting Engine, Windows Fundamentals, Windows Management, Windows Virtualization, Windows Peripherals, Windows Network Security and Containers, Windows Storage and Filesystems, and Windows Server....

If you’re noticing that new versions of Windows 10 are installing faster with each release, it’s because Microsoft has been introducing changes to deduce the downtime during the installation process. On a new article at the Windows Insider blog, the software giant reveals that when Windows 10 version 1703 (Creators Update) was originally launched, the downtime (the time a user can’t use the device during installation) was 82 minutes on average....

Loudspeakers are critical to any audio system. From tweeter speakers to woofer speakers, loudspeakers are the components that provide movies, music, and sports with sounds that are often taken for granted. Microphones convert sound into electrical impulses that can be recorded onto some form of storage media. Once captured and stored, it can be reproduced at a later time or place. Hearing recorded sound requires a playback device, an amplifier, and, most critically, a loudspeaker....

Imagine you just completed your work or studies and you wanted to play World Of Warcraft (WoW). You start up your computer and initiate the game to only find out that it isn’t working. In this guide, I’m going to show you how to check the Server Status in WoW. How to Check WoW Server Status Wow’s Servers usually go down on a weekly basis to maintain them. Usually, the downtime is listed as an hour on their website but it takes around 10 mins....

WWE 2K20 brings fjve classes into the ring, while creating a player at the very beginning of the game you have to pick one from Cruiser, Striker, Specialist, Powerhouse and Giant. If you are new to the game and doesn’t know which is the best class in WWE 2K20, then here I will guide you to each class attributes, their starting payback abilities that are unlocked by default and their specialty....

This article explains what an XWB file is and how to open one on your computer or convert one to a different format. What to Know Called an XACT Wave Bank file, an XWB file is a collection of audio files.An XWB file is used by Microsoft XNA Game Studio. Try playing one with Audacity.If that doesn’t work, extract the audio with EkszBox-ABX or XWB Extractor. What Is an XWB File?...

Finally, Slime Rancher 2 is out now with their new Rainbow Island, a place full of mystery and adventures. In this game, you’ll come across various new alien-looking slimes that’ll give you tons of Plorts to sell and unlock areas. However, not all the slimes are easy to find, some of them are hidden and tricky to get. One of the hidden slimes is Phosphor, these slimes are not only tricky to find but also pretty hectic to store, which we’ll discuss later....

2020 was promised as the year 5G finally would take off, but experts say the improvements and speeds we had hoped for have yet to come to fruition. Key Takeaways 5G is not as fast or as impressive as we hoped it would be by now. A recent study reveals that 5G download speeds were only 2.7 times faster than 4G speeds. Experts say there’s a lot that needs to be done with 5G’s infrastructure to catch it up to what we expected....

A range of photo- and video-sharing services offer self-destructing messages, but don’t count on your snaps being erased. Key Takeaways Many messaging services promise your pictures will self-destruct, but don’t be too sure, experts say. WhatsApp is the latest company to let you send private and disappearing photos and videos.To circumvent the deletion function in messaging services, users can take screenshots or forward them to their emails or messaging system to save them as a personal backup copy....

As the new version of the Anniversary Update approaches its final form, Microsoft rolls out Windows 10 build 14366 for PC as well as Windows 10 Mobile build 14364. However, the update doesn’t include any new significant features, only a number of important bug fixes, under-the-hood improvements, and a few known issues. Microsoft also notes that Insiders won’t be seeing any more features “for a while”, as the company is currently focus on smashing bugs and polish the operating system for the July release....

Microsoft recently confirmed that Windows 10 will finally be available to users on July 29, as a free upgrade for Windows 8.1 and Windows 7 users. Now, it’s known that virtually every device running one of the eligible version of the operating system will be compatible with Windows 10, but to make everything more clear the software maker is detailing what’s the minimum hardware requirements to upgrade to the latest and greatest....

I’ve been testing the preview versions of Windows 10 since the first build, I’ve installed the operating system as an upgrade and as clean installation for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1. I also published many articles on the topic, but I have yet to show how the installation process works with the new operating system. As such, I created a new video, which I’m uploading to the Pureinfotech YouTube channel, that details the clean installation process for Windows 10 (build 9926) and how it has changed since the release of Windows 8....

Microsoft releases the update KB5005565 for versions 21H1, 20H1, and 2004. The company only mentions one fix regarding an issue with PowerShell. Windows 10 versions 1909, 1809, 1607, and 1507 are also getting updated. As part of the Patch Tuesday for September 2021, Microsoft is now releasing the update KB5005565 for devices running Windows 10 21H1, 20H2, and version 2004, and it is a small update that delivers only one fix....

Although Windows 10 version 1709 (Fall Creators Update) support cycle ended for the Home and Pro editions last year, the Enterprise, Education, and IoT Enterprise editions of Windows 10 were expected to reach their end of service in April 14, 2020, but now, Microsoft has decided to extend support for another six months. Due to the health concerns and impact on businesses because of COVID-19 (coronavirus), to avoid adding extra burden having to deploy a new feature update, Microsoft has decided to extend support of the Fall Creators Update until October 13, 2020....

Windows 11 gets a massive cumulative KB5007262 update. The update brings the version number to build 22000.346. It’s currently available for devices enrolled in the Beta and Release Preview Channels. Microsoft is now testing the update KB5007262 for Windows 11 through the Beta and Release Preview Channels. This is a significant update that introduces a long list of fixes and improvements. The update KB5007262 bumps the version number to build 22000....

Rumors about Windows 9 have been piling up for some time and together with recent leaks are giving us a good idea about what Microsoft is preparing for the next version of its operating system. Today there is yet another rumor regarding productivity. According to Neowin, it appears that the tech giant is considering to include virtual desktops feature in Windows “Threshold”. Virtual desktops feature is nothing new, Windows had a utility from Sysinternals since Windows XP, versions of Linux like Ubuntu and even Apple’s OS X have similar functionality, but bringing a native virtual desktops to Windows 9 further confirms the company trying to make the OS more appealing to Windows XP and Windows 7 users....

Microsoft previously unveiled the accessories which will be part of Xbox One, now we’re getting a little more information about the pricing. The software giant will price the Xbox One controller at $59.99 — no surprise here, as this was the original price of Xbox 360 controller –, and the company will also sell the Play and Charge Kit for $24.99, which includes the charging cable and a rechargeable battery pack....

If all you want is music, the iPod Classic may still be better than the iPhone’s music app. Key Takeaways The iPod Classic still syncs with Big Sur’s music library. The iPod changed how we listened to music. It wasn’t the first MP3 player, but it was the best, and it finally let us ditch swappable physical media for a digital catalog containing all our music. “1,000 songs in your pocket,” went the tagline....

Research is one of those things the Internet has managed to make better and worse at the same time. More information is available than ever before, and Wikipedia has become a leading name in collating knowledge. Sometimes Wikipedia just isn’t sufficient for your needs. In the old days, this meant hunting through libraries for resources and making notes. It still does these days but can be done using a computer....