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Xbox One officially launched and I finally got the chance to test drive the console during the launch event in New York City, and I have to say it was quite an experience. Not only because the next-gen console was being released, but also because all the people you can meet that share your enthusiasm about the platform too. The event took place at the Best Buy Theater in New York City, but the company also bought a good amount of video billboards across Times Square that helped the world notice the console release and two trucks on the side of the street provided Xbox One systems demoing Forza 5, Ryse: Son of Rome, and Killer Instinct for anyone who wanted to stop by and play....

In the course of these hours, Microsoft has updated the official sites of Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S giving its new console an important new design created to be clearer and more readable, and together with them new details have appeared regarding the I/O options instead. The hardware specifications of both Xbox Series X/S consoles will also be very cutting edge, however, something outdated in the two platforms remains, right on the side of the I/O options....

Apple has announced ordering and shipping dates for the upcoming M2 MacBook Air. We’ve known that Apple’s upcoming 13.6-inch MacBook Air would have the latest M2 Silicon chip for about a month, but now we also know when they’ll be available. However, while the laptop may have been redesigned to take advantage of the faster processor, it may not be a “can’t miss” upgrade option. Despite the “supercharged” performance claims from Apple, the M2 MacBook Pro didn’t exactly wow people....

A new research paper finds that video conferencing apps listen via the mic even when they appear to be muted. Other participants cannot hear you, but your audio is still sent to the server. A new research paper finds that common video chat apps don’t mute the mic when they say they do. At least one app sends audio statistics while the mic is supposedly muted. The best way to stay safe is to disable the microphone yourself....

This list has all the new Roblox Zoo World Tycoon Codes that you can use to redeem free gifts and rewards in the game. Also, all codes in Roblox games have an expiration date, so redeem them right away. Even if they expire, we will update when new codes are available for players. Also, note that these codes are case sensitive, so make to copy or type the code exactly as they are shown here....

A multitasking operating system can run more than one program or app simultaneously. To do so, the OS must diligently manage how instructions and processes are handled in the microprocessor, and how their data is stored in the main memory. There’s multitasking on iPhone and Android smartphones, but it doesn’t work the same way as on computers. Multitasking in Smartphones Apps in smartphones that run in the background do not always display multitasking....

Void Linux is a Linux distribution that aims to provide a powerful, yet easy-to-approach, operating system. It is designed to be both simple and stable and achieves that through the use of runit and its own lightweight package manager. Similar to Arch Linux, Void Linux follows a “rolling release” model and a “user-centric” approach to operating system usage. This means Void Linux is constantly updated but is also bare-bones when installed....

If you share the password to a streaming service, you are not alone, but time might be running out for this generous habit, and security experts say that’s a good thing. Streaming services are trying to crack down on the growing number of users who share their passwords. Netflix officials recently said that 100 million people are using their service without an account of their own. Streaming passwords are often shared online, and experts say this method is inherently unsafe....

Xur is an elusive trader who deals in Exotic weapons and gear, this has been an ongoing quest for many Destiny 2 players wanting to find Xur and getting the best gear Destiny 2 has to offer. XUR Location November 15, 2019 To find Xur this week, you will have to travel to Io, at Giant Scar hiding in a cave. Make sure that you catch the exotic trader as soon as possible as he won’t be there for long and will disappear on the 19th of November....

Wireless home networks transmit signals in a narrow radiofrequency range of around 2.4 GHz. It’s common for devices on the same frequency to affect the wireless signal and slow down an internet connection. Electronics such as cordless phones, garage door openers, baby monitors, and microwave ovens may use this frequency range. The wireless networks of neighbors may use the same radio signaling that interferes with an internet connection, especially in residences that share walls....

I love technology, but there are times when I wish we lived in the stone age. Key Takeaways LG’s new earbuds offer a Whispering Mode designed for instances when you don’t want people to overhear your conversations.The Whispering Mode could help curb people who love to shout into their phones. The Whispering Mode is available in three new models with various new features, including the ability to kill germs. My lowest moments come when I’m using public transportation, and someone is screaming into their smartphone using wireless earbuds....

Microsoft recently halt the release of new public previews and ISO files for Windows 10, but since then the company kept on rolling out new updates as part of the new Windows as a Service model to continue the development of its operating system. Today, the software giant is issuing another update for Windows 10, which is described as KB3074679. KB3074679 is cumulative security update that resolves the various vulnerabilities in Windows 10....

Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 10 build 17101 for testers with devices enrolled in the Fast ring as part of the Redstone 4 development. This is a minor update, but it delivers a few new features, improvements, and a slew of fixes to begin stabilizing the new version for spring release. Windows 10 Insider Preview build 17101, according to Microsoft brings changes to the emoji experience and the ability to globally allow or deny file access to apps....

Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 10 build 20231 for PCs enrolled in the Dev Channel of the Windows Insider Program. This is the preview number 40 available for testers with some new features and improvements expected to arrive in future releases of the operating system. Build 20231, according to the company, introduces a new page in the out-of-box experience (OOBE) to help you set up Windows 10 for how you’re planning to use the device....

Microsoft is rolling out two new hotfixes, the KB3038930 and KB3040021, for Windows 10 Technical Preview build 9926 today to prepare the operating system for the next build. Also the software maker is releasing a new update defined as KB3021952 to patch an Internet Explorer security vulnerability. Gabriel Aul from Microsoft announced the new updates today and they should be available immediately. Keep checking on Update & recovery from the Settings app....

Microsoft is now issuing an out-of-band update KB4594440 for devices running Windows 10 version 20H2 and 2004. This rollout represents the second update for the October 2020 Update and the patch number 12 for the May 2020 Update, and it’s a maintenance update that fixes a few problems with the two most recent releases of the operating system. KB4594440 bumps the version number to build 19041.631 and 19042.631 for version 2004 and 20H2 respectively, and according to the company, fixes authentication and renewal issues for Kerberos ticket after installing the update KB4586781....

Windows 11 build 22000.120 is now available in the Dev and Beta Channels. The update brings a new Family widget and tweaks for File Explorer, taskbar, and settings. Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 11 build 22000.120 (KB5005188) for compatible devices enrolled in the Dev and Beta Channels of the Windows Insider Program. This is the fourth release since the announcement of the new version, and it is a small update with some visual changes and a slew of fixes....

Microsoft has released instructions on bypassing Windows 11’s TPM 2.0 requirements, though you still will need to have TPM 1.2 or higher. One of Windows users’ biggest hurdles when upgrading to Windows 11 is its TPM 2.0 chip requirements. Microsoft says it’s pushing TPM for the new operating system to improve security for its users, but not everybody has 2.0 in their system. Fortunately, there’s an official workaround for installing Windows 11 that can bypass the TPM 2....

Microsoft restores the Windows RT 8.1 update to the Windows Store after three days of absence due to a bug that was causing some issues on a tiny number of Surface RT devices during the install, which users were experience on October 19th. For those affected by this problem, Microsoft has previously offered a resolution which involves downloading the Surface RT Recovery Image, create a USB recovery drive, boot the tablet with it to fix the boot-loader....

Games with Gold has four new free titles for March 2022. The list of games includes The Flame in the Flood, Street Power Soccer, Sacred 2 Fallen Angel, and SpongeBob’s Truth or Square. Microsoft has announced the four Games with Gold program titles that Xbox Live Gold and Game Pass members will receive in March 2022. In the year’s third month, the company is delivering $89.96 worth of games, including The Flame in the Flood and Street Power Soccer....