Windows 10 users should upgrade their systems to the latest Windows Defender engine to fix a bug that adds a massive amount of files. First spotted by Deskmodder, a bug affecting Windows Defender seems to create thousands of small files, resulting in gigabytes of wasted storage space. The file names appear to use MD5 algorithms and are a result of a recent Microsoft Defender antivirus engine update from the end of April....
Microsoft is now rolling out Windows 10 build 17758 for devices enrolled in the Fast ring. This is the 33rd test preview releasing as part of the October 2018 Update, and while it doesn’t introduce new features, it includes a number of fixes to slowly finalize the operating system for the October launch. Windows 10 build 17758, according to the company, addresses some issues with the Settings app, Narrator, and nearby sharing not working in certain languages....
Windows 10 Creators Update is the third major feature update that Microsoft is releasing for PC, phone, Xbox, IoT, and HoloLens devices with a slew of new features, changes, and improvements. The update is available for download starting April 11, 2017. Initially, Microsoft plans to push the Creators Update to select PCs, laptops, and tablets will be getting the update first, and when the update has been proven to work as expected, the company will continue the rollout with other devices....
Starting February 3, 2021, Windows 10 version 2004 (May 2020 Update) is fully available for anyone through Windows Update. Although the May 2020 Update was officially launched on May 27, 2020, it was not compatible with most configurations. However, now it is officially available for “broad deployment,” according to the Windows 10 health dashboard website. In other words, Microsoft labeling “Windows 10, version 2004 is designated for broad deployment” means that the operating system does not have significant issues, and it is now fully compatible with most hardware configurations....
Windows 10X is a new variant of the desktop version of Windows 10 designed for single-screen devices to compete with Chrome OS, and among the new visual elements and improvements, Microsoft is also planning to include a new security feature to prevent others from reusing your device. The feature is called “anti-theft protection,” and it has been designed to stop anyone from resetting the device to make it their own. When enabled, you must provide your credentials before you can erase the content to reset the device to the factory default settings....
Windows 11 build 25197 is now available in the Dev Channel. The update re-introduces the tablet-optimized Taskbar. It updates the System Tray with new effects and brings animated icons for the Settings app. Also, this build includes a slew of fixes and improvements. Microsoft is now rolling Windows 11 build 25197 for computers enrolled in the Dev Channel of the Windows Insider Program. The preview introduced updates for existing features and a slew of fixes and improvements....
Microsoft has added support for Secure Boot on Windows 7. The feature is available since September 2021 with the update KB5017361. Secure Boot is only available for devices with UEFI Class 2. Microsoft has quietly introduced native support for Secure Boot for UEFI systems running Windows 7. This isn’t a recent addition. According to a Chinese forum (via @TheBobPony), the company added the support back in September 2022 with the update KB5017361....
Wyze camera is a popular smart home camera that comes with varieties of features. You can get a wired as well as wireless cameras for security, indoor or outdoor use from Wyze. However, there are also few errors that may occur while using the camera. One of such is Wyze error code 90. We bring to you a perfect guide that will teach you how to fix Wyze camera error. So, continue reading!...
This week Microsoft announced an Xbox Games Showcase as part of the Tokyo Game Show 2020. As the company also made clear, we shouldn’t expect any new details about the Xbox Series X. If we ignore the confirmation that the Xbox Series X will be released in November of this year, then specific details about the market launch of the new Xbox are still a long way off. Microsoft’s executives are also still silent about the Xbox Series S, which has been haunted by the rumor mill for months....
There are so many intricacies involved in using Linux as a daily-driver desktop operating system. You have to consider whether the drivers for the hardware you want to use are available, whether the software you want to use is available, and whether Linux is compatible with all of the different security controls you may have to manage, with things like Active Directory reigning supreme in the enterprise world. However, there’s something else that we often forget about: firmware....
POST, short for Power On Self Test, is the initial set of diagnostic tests performed by the computer right after it’s powered on, with the intent to check for any hardware related issues. Computers aren’t the only devices that run a POST. Some appliances, medical equipment, and other devices also run very similar self-tests after being powered on. The Role of POST in the Startup Process A Power On Self Test is the first step of the boot sequence....
A framework is, for ease of this explanation, a base for building an application. When you use a framework, some of the heavy lifting is already done for you so you can really concentrate on the application you are making and not all of the little issues known to plague developers. This article is not going to be about how to code. What I will be talking about here is the Xposed framework....
Instagram is a free application for iPhone and Android that enables picture and video sharing. With the help of the platform, users may post and share photos or videos with their friends or followers. They could also see the Instagram photos that their friends have uploaded, comment on them, and like them. An account may be created by anybody who is 13 years old or older by giving an email address and selecting a username....
While it started as an experiment forty years ago, the Internet has become a very important part of our lives. Think about it, think about how much influence it has on areas like education, business, commerce, science and technology. To cope with the traffic demand and other aspects like speed and security, many new Web standards and protocols have been added and upgraded over time. In fact, many of such protocols and technologies are being framed and deployed as we speak....
Tower of Fantasy, a.k.a. TOF, is a Sci-Fi-Themed Open World MMORPG from Hotta Studio. Here, you can enjoy this Anime-based game in an expansive world while completing the storyline or by just adventuring. Along your Adventures, you will need to collect resources. Food Items are one of those Items that you need in plenty to aid your Character in the World of Aida. One such Food Item is the Balloon Fruit....
Since Pokemon Scarlet & Violet is an open-world game many players are not sure which gym to challenge first. This can be daunting if you don’t know whether the gyms are scaled by level or not. Sadly they aren’t so even with the open world the gym levels are fixed. And it is best if you challenge them as you level up your Pokemon to get the best experience. So in this guide, check out which gym to challenge first in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet and order for all 3 paths: Victory Road, Path of Legends, & Starfall Street....
To aid troubleshooting and upgrading, identify your current version of Microsoft Office as well as related details, such as which bit version you run (32-bit or 64-bit) or the latest service pack that’s been applied to your installation. In addition, some optional plug-ins and templates only work with specific versions of the component Office programs. How to Find Your Microsoft Office Version From the menu, select File > Account and then the About link....
Elden Ring may have won the Game of the Year Award for 2022, but soon after, the “Bill Clinton Kid” decided to crash the party. He proceeded to nominate the GOTY award to Bill Clinton, which led to a lot of memes and even raised several concerns. But who is this kid and was there some deeper motive in his speech? Here is what you should know about the “Bill Clinton” Kid that crashed the Game awards 2022....
If you own a Mac, do yourself a favor—buy the Logitech MX Keys, and toss out your Apple keyboard. Key Takeaways The Logitech MX Keys keyboard beats Apple’s own Magic Keyboard for comfort and useability. The MX is much heavier than the Magic Keyboard, and the extra heft lends stability. While Apple’s keyboard lies flat, Logitech’s MX has an elevated back edge, making it more ergonomic. Apple makes almost universally excellent hardware, except its keyboards are often fairly terrible....
Nowadays, we can see the smartphone or their processor manufacturers flaunting about 64-bit processors all the time. Almost every mid-to-high range Android devices being released nowadays have the 64-bit processor. Things have changed since the release of Android 5.0 Lollipop, as we may have seen that it was not the case before that, all we could see was devices with 32-bit processors. The largest chipset maker, Snapdragon is building a lot of 64-bit chipsets, and they are all the counterparts of its previous 32-bit ones....
