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The Windows Terminal app to run Command Prompt, PowerShell, and Linux commands on Windows 10 is receiving new features and improvements with version 1.2 (preview). Starting with version 1.2, according to Microsoft, Windows Terminal now includes a new focus mode to hide the chrome and make the command experience front and center. The app is also introducing option to have the experience always on top of the screen, new binding commands, and font weights....

Fix Windows Update Database Corruption Error: While updating Windows 10 your update might get stuck or you will not be able to update your Windows because of Windows Update Database Corruption Error. You will only be able to find out this error when running Window Update Troubleshooter, while in some cases troubleshooter is able to fix all the issue related to Windows update but in this particular case it shows the cause as Potential Windows Update Database error detected but when you click Apply fix it won’t be able to fix this issue and returns “Not fixed” after running some time....

The battle system in Xenoblade Chronicles 3 exposes players to a diverse nature of attacks. In addition, it also requires a good skill level which can be mastered while progressing in the game. While the normal attacks are great, the Art Combos are much better when it comes to dealing high damage. These chain attacks can be done by each character, although each of them possesses a different and unique Art....

Microsoft recently made available Windows 10 version 1511 to everyone, but in the same way with the previous release, the company is rolling out the new version in phases, meaning that not everyone will get it the same day. Alternatively, the software giant also made available the November update through the Media Creation Tool (MCT). The tool allows you to download the latest installation files to perform an in-place upgrade or create an ISO file that you can use to do a clean install of Windows 10 version 1511 skipping the Windows Update line....

You might have come across a listed product specification or even read a discussion about the signal-to-noise ratio. Often abbreviated as SNR or S/N, this specification can seem cryptic to the average consumer. However, while the math behind the signal-to-noise ratio is technical, the concept is not, and the signal-to-noise value can impact a system’s overall sound quality. Signal-to-Noise Ratio Explained A signal-to-noise ratio compares a level of signal power to a level of noise power....

System32 is the name of a folder used by the Windows operating system. The directory holds important files that are crucial for the normal functioning of Windows, so it should never be deleted. All the files and subfolders that make up the system32 folder are copied to the hard drive during the initial Windows installation, usually to C:\Windows\System32. This is true for both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows. Some of the system32 files are programs you might be used to using, but most are application files used for various purposes but never actually opened manually by you....

Graphic designers use various models to measure and describe color, depending on the medium. Those who design for viewing on screens such as computers and televisions rely on RGB (red, green, blue). RGB Color Model Basics The RGB color model is based on the theory that all visible colors can be created using red, green, and blue. These colors are known as primary additives because, when combined in equal amounts, they produce white....

High On Life is a hilarious and bizarre shooter experience by Squanch Games. But if you are a fan of Rick & Morty’s dark humor, then you will love it. The infamous alien cartel called G3 has invaded Earth. They are turning humans into drugs and it’s up to you to stop them. With the help of a talking gun, you head on to this adventure across space. During this adventure, you will come across many resources....

Do you own or use a computer that runs Windows Vista? While it’s starting to become quite an aged operating system, it can still perform well against the demands of daily life. As such, there are people who still rely on the Vista OS for work and/or play. Unfortunately, on April 11th, 2017 Microsoft will stop supporting Windows Vista altogether. This comes five years after they stopped offering what they call “mainstream support” for Vista, which included incident support with no charge to the user....

When you install Linux, the setup process will likely add a swap partition to the hard disk along with the partitions for Linux itself. But what is this swap partition used for and is it really necessary? What is swap? When a multitasking operating system runs out of physical memory, it is unable to start new processes or allocate more memory to existing processes. To solve this problem, a special block of space on the local storage (often the hard drive) is set aside to act as a temporary holding area for processes that aren’t currently running....

With MLB The Show 22 just around the corner, fans are eager to know all they can about their favorite game, and many want to know who the cover athlete is this year. Every year, fans wait with bated breath to learn all about the cover stars for the game’s several editions. The joy of seeing your favorite player grace the cover of a series like MLB The Show is unmatchable....

Microsoft is rolling out an out-of-band security update for the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (version 1709) and previous releases. This is an emergency update that is meant to address the recently disclosed flaws found on Intel, AMD, and ARM processors released in the past two decades that affect Windows as well as Linux and macOS operating systems. The update for Windows 10 version 1709 is described as KB4056892 and bumps the version number to build 16299....

The next version of Windows 10 (version 1803) may include a new search interface that floats on the desktop. According to the Aggiornamenti Lumia (Italian) blog (via TheVerge), Microsoft seems to have added a new search experience on Windows 10 build 17040 released on November 16. The new experience, which is not enabled by default, pops up when clicking the Cortana button in the Taskbar and replaces the old experience, which clearly indicates that Microsoft wants to improve search when using a keyboard....

As part of the Patch Tuesday for September 2019, Microsoft is releasing update KB4515384 for devices running Windows 10 version 1903, May 2019 Update. KB4515384 bumps the version number to build 18362.356, and according to the software giant, improves security and fix search issues that caused high processor usage on devices with Bing for Windows Search disabled. In addition to build 18362.356, older version of Windows 10, including version 1809, 1803, 1709, 1703, 1607, and original release are also receiving new cumulative updates....

Microsoft is starting to be more flexible on how people find interesting Windows 8 apps by allowing everyone to search apps directly in Windows.com. Together with Windows 8, Microsoft has also introduced the Windows Store, which is simply the only official one-stop-shop to get Windows 8 apps, including links for desktop applications. But it was just it, if you wanted to find apps outside the Store, officially you couldn’t. Of course, if you knew, you could do an online search like “Video apps....

Courts in most countries are often very busy and expensive institutions, with some cases taking years to solve. Lawsuits themselves are ugly processes that often require large amounts of both capital and patience. Because of all of these factors, the decision to engage in court with someone has a heavy toll. Towards the end of July 2016, UK Lord Justice Briggs put forth a proposal that included several justice reforms, one of which was the establishment of an online court for claims totaling up to 25,000 British pounds....

In January, Xbox One owners with an active Xbox Live subscription are getting four new free games as part of the ongoing Games with Gold program, which translate to over $89 of savings. Through the month of January 2017, members can download World of Van Helsing: Deathtrap, Killer Instinct Season 2 Ultra Edition, The Cave, and Rayman Origins. As always, two of the games for January 2017 are available for Xbox One, and the other two on Xbox 360....

The shutdown command is a Command Prompt command that powers off, restarts, logs off, or hibernates your computer. The same one can be used to remotely shut down or restart a computer you have access to over a network. In some ways, it’s similar to the logoff command. Shutdown Command Availability The shutdown command is available from the Command Prompt in Windows 11, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP operating systems....

Did you recently face the Blue Screen of Death error? But couldn’t understand why the error occurs? Don’t worry, Windows saves the BSOD log file in a specific location. In this guide, you will find where is the BSOD log file located in Windows 10 and how to access & read the log file. A Blue Screen Of Death (BSOD) is a splash screen that displays information about a system crash for a short while and proceeds to restart your computer....

Fortnite has found a great way to keep its player base always in the game by introducing a ton of challenges, one of which you require to find the letters FORTNITE by finding clues in the loading screen. This guide will show you where to find the hidden E from the loading screen. Where to find hidden E from the loading screen To be able to unlock the loading screen which reveals the location of the letter E, you will first have to complete a bunch of challenges and progress till here where you can be eligible to find the hidden letter E....