It goes without saying that most of these users are employees of companies that couldn’t perform the switch to newer operating systems due to various problems. Now, their only option is to continue running Windows 7 and pay for custom support from Microsoft. Microsoft still supports Windows 7 for some clients Specifically for this reason the Redmond-based software giant still releases updates as part of the monthly Patch Tuesday cycle....
So, here are the solutions I know so far: Alternative ways to update to Windows 8.1 instead of Windows Store You will need to download the Windows 8.1 ISO and then use a generic key found available online that will allow it to install because your Windows 8 key will not work. Thus, once installed, use your Windows 8 key and it will work. Do a fresh install of Windows 8....
The Remote Play Together option was launched more than a year ago and it was an excellent way to play local multiplayer games over the Internet. The only restriction was that every player needed a platform account. With this new update, Steam becomes more permissive and practically any player can join a game, without the restriction of this account. However, joiners will need to download the Steam Link app. The update has been well-received by Steam fans:...
In the latest Windows 10 Preview build 14352, Microsoft finally introduced a few changes to Sticky Notes. First of all, Sticky Notes are now integrated with Cortana so that creating notes with her is now possible. In addition, once you create a reminder with Sticky Notes, it will sync between all your devices to be reminded wherever you are. To create a reminder with Sticky Notes, write out your reminder and include the time of the reminder....
Windows 10 Mobile seems to be the only platform neglected in this fusion process. Fortunately, thanks to a couple of resourceful users, this is no longer the case. Thanks to a bug in the Windows Store, it is now possible to stream Xbox One games to your Windows 10 phone. The Xbox Dev Mode Companion app is the key element for this achievement. This app is mainly used by developers creating Xbox apps, and lets users stream Xbox content to their PCs....
Here are the solutions listed in this troubleshooting guide: Steps to Fix System and Compressed Memory issues Solution 1 – Check for memory leaks We usually start our articles with easier solutions, but not this time. The first thing you should do is make sure there are no memory leaks in your system that might cause System and Compressed Memory high disk usage. Since this can be a complicated and lengthy process, we’ll save some space for this article....
You probably know that the browser is now finally based on Chromium, which is a huge leap forward for both the browser and its early adopters. However, the recent engine update was missing some of Chromium’s awesome features. To be more precise, Microsoft Edge was still lacking Tab and History Sync support, even after the update. Well, that doesn’t seem to be the case anymore. Starting with Edge Canary update 88....
TeamViewer’s industry-leading technology is already facilitating over 36 million meetings per year. Boasting end-to-end encryption, two-factor authentication and trusted device features, Blizz continues the tradition of offering secure and reliable meeting technology. Blizz features The app works behind firewalls and automatically detects proxy configurations to always connect you. You can set up user rights for speaking, chatting and for file sharing. You are able to use a whiteboard during meetings to mark up your screen....
As we’ve told you above, the console will run on Windows 10, but for now we don’t have any information about its specifications. However, it is expected to be powered by the sixth-generation Intel processor (i3, i5 and i7), so it should be pretty powerful and fast. The upcoming Blade BOX console will not be very similar to the consoles that we have become accustomed to. Instead, it will feature more curved edges and will have a different layout on the back....
Thankfully, there is an alternative to all that which is actually cheaper that the traditional retail shopping. Online shopping saves you the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping, online stores are open 24/7, and reviews help you decide whether a particular product is worth your money or not. If you’re an online shopping fan or you just discovered this shopping method, you should also check out Google Chrome’s Honey extension....
He also stated that the team behind the game is focused on securing the high-quality standard set by 2015’s title. The 2015 Battlefront installment wasn’t the first ever made. It was actually a reboot of the original Battlefront game, and while it focused on the story and elements surrounding the original Star Wars movies, the officials say that the sequel will make good use of the newer movies and everything that goes along with them....
Get Dead Rising 4 for Xbox One The full Dead Rising 4 soundtrack is now available on YouTube for free. The soundtrack contains 12 songs, and is presented by Sumthing Else Music Works. As the game was released in the holiday season, and because it takes place during Christmas, many of the tracks are Christmas-themed. Here’s the complete tracklist of the Dead Rising 4 soundtrack: Coldest Time of the Year Up On The Swingin’ Housetop (feat....
The SoftBank 503LV sports a 5-inch HD display, an 8MP rear camera, and a 5MP front camera, all powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 processor capable of reaching a maximum clock speed of 1.5GHz. Inside, you’ll find 32GB of internal storage, but you can expand to up to 128GB with a microSD card. The phone supports both 4G LTE and Bluetooth 4.0. It weighs in at 144 grams and has the following dimensions: 71....
Microsoft has filed a patent for a 3D Camera function for smartphone or tablet. This has lead many to speculate that the new phone, and possibly the company’s upcoming 2-in-1 device will include 3D capable camera features. Specifically the patent relates to 3D depth and the ability to interpret in-air hand gestures for operating the device or using the onscreen menu options. In addition there will be the ability to use one’s finger or other object to draw on a surface laid out in front of the camera....
How to fix The update source location does not support your system model error? 1. Clean boot 2. Modify the registry 3. Run DISM 4. Run Windows Update Troubleshooter 5. Check your firewall The update source location does not support your system model error can be problematic, but we hope that you managed to fix it using our solutions. If our solutions worked for you, feel free to let us know in the comments section....
This error is usually followed by The wait operation timed out message, and today we’re going to show you how to fix it on Windows 10. How can I fix the WAIT_TIMEOUT error? 1. Temporarily disable your antivirus software Antivirus software is important, but sometimes certain antivirus tools can interfere with Windows and cause this problem to appear. Several users reported that this issue was caused by Avast and its Safe Zone feature....
The official The Weather Channel app has recently been updated for Windows 10 users with a couple of new features. Thus, it becomes one of the best weather apps that you can download and use on your Windows 10 device, be it desktop or mobile. The most recent version brings important new features, such as push alerts, new maps and a totally revamped structure for Windows 10 devices. Here’s how the official changelog looks like Customizable push alerts Severe Weather Alerts: Stay safe with notifications of severe weather from your national weather service and know when the next big storm is going to impact your area (USA and Western Europe only) Rain Alerts: Never get caught in the rain again with real-time alerts for your GPS location and morning rain reports for your favourite Locations Pollen Alerts: Know the pollen counts near you (US and UK only)....
Meanwhile, we have a new addition to the spectrum of foldable devices. But what is it this time? You might be guessing that it could be a new tablet or a smartphone. Well, perhaps not. This time around, we’re talking about a device with a bigger display. It is the world’s first foldable Windows 10 laptop — manufactured by Lenovo. There era of foldable laptops has begun Chris Teismann, Lenovo’s SVP of Commercial Business unveiled this incredible device at the Accelerate Conference in Orlando....
However, don’t let that trick you into thinking Xbox One workflow is seamless. Some errors appear from time to time, like the “There might be a problem with this game or app” error when downloading or installing games or apps. We listed most-common solutions below so feel free to give them a try if you’ve encountered this error. How to solve issues with download games or apps on the Xbox One Solution 1 – Power cycle the console A universal solution for all kinds of Xbox One issues is a simple power cycle or hard reset....
In this article we are going to tell you all about the bugs that are present in this current version of Windows 11, so you will know what does and doesn’t work as it should, still. Official issues for the 22000.65 build of Windows 11 As with every new software release, nothing is going to be perfect. In fact, the whole point is to get the community involved in this all-out bug hunt, to better improve the system....
