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While searching for reported issues, we noticed two interesting things. First, the Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview version had less reported problems, which is really good, as it looks like Microsoft finally took care of the build’s stability. And second, no one reported problems with installing, which is the case for the first time since last year. Of course, even if we didn’t find the reported problem with installing, this doesn’t mean the issue doesn’t exist at all....

Sure, the fact that your browser saves your login information can be very helpful most of the time, but have you ever thought that your credentials could become exposed this way? Well, you should know that the RedLine information-stealing malware targets some of the most popular browsers such as Chrome, Edge, and Opera. A quick interaction with this virtual bad boy and you’ll soon find out why storing your passwords that way is actually a bad idea....

This error usually occurs when users try to schedule a meeting or after a mailbox is moved to Microsoft Office 365. If your account is hosted on an Exchange server and the Free/Busy data couldn’t be retrieved by Outlook, the information for other users will be displayed as slash marks. Ready to solve these Free/Busy data retrieval issues in Outlook? Continue reading down below as we’ve mapped out a couple of procedures you can apply to fix some common Outlook Scheduling Assistant errors....

In this article, we will be taking a look at the Game Drive, the latest memory enhancer from Seagate. Seagate’s Game Drive is an external SSD that works for Microsoft’s Xbox One and promises to improve loading times in consuming games, making it overall a good purchase if you consider how important smooth transitions are to gaming. The Game Drive comes with 512 GB of storage, meaning that users can store quite a bit of content on it, including over a dozen games and some other media on top of that....

Given this change, many users are left wondering what they should do. Most think that they are limited to just three choices: Remain on Windows 7 and risk being under cyberattacks Buy the Windows 7 Extended Support Upgrade to Windows 10 However, what users need to be reminded of is that there are other operating systems out there as well, such as macOS or Linux. Now that Windows 7 is no longer supported and they should upgrade anyway, maybe it is time to migrate to a whole new OS entirely and see how that feels....

Users have reported that issues arising for Steam games, Avast Antivirus, MSI Afterburner, NVIDIA Control Panel, Google Chrome, and other Windows software. The full error message states: As a consequence, users can’t open the software that the issue arises for. Nevertheless, users have fixed that issue with various resolutions. This is how users have fixed that error for specific software. How can I fix the error Failed to start because its side-by-side configuration is incorrect?...

So Windows 8, Windows 10 and Windows RT users will probably be happy to know that they can find in the Windows app store a bunch of Checkers apps that will fulfill their cravings. No matter if you haven’t played it in a while, you can rediscover the fun of Checkers on your Windows 8, Windows 10 machine. Endless hours of fun with Windows 8, Windows 10 top Checkers apps Checkers Deluxe [Free] Checkers Deluxe is a great free version of checkers games for Windows 10 and Windows 8....

Available updates for all Surface Pro 3 devices Take a look at what’s new in the latest firmware for the Surface Pro 3: The Surface Pro Embedded Controller Firmware improves battery life during sleep. The Surface Pro UEFI improves PXE performance on IPv6. While there doesn’t seem to be any security-related updates involved, any boost for battery life is a great move especially for a device that already has its share of battery issues....

Surface Pro 4 shaky screen Other users have reported another problem where the screen shakes while watching videos while using the touch screen, touchpad and while editing. This issue might be related to the device overheating and the use of a portable fan might solve it. All this comes after a few Surface Pro users experienced some hibernation issues with their brand new Surface Pro devices earlier. Microsoft corrected the flaw with a driver update....

Let’s not forget that next month we’ll get some fresh news from the Future Decoded conference to be held in London. Future Decoded is the company’s enterprise-focused conference and will start from the 31st of October and end on the 1st of November. There, Microsoft’s hardware chief Panos Panay will deliver a keynote. We are also expecting to hear an announcement made by Microsoft regarding the availability and more precise details on the Surface Pro LTE version during the upcoming event....

In other Microsoft Community reports, users said that they are stuck with the shutting down screen and the computer fails to do anything: If you are also troubled by this error, here are a couple of troubleshooting tips to help you resolve Windows 10 Sysprep shut down issues. What can I do if Sysprep does not shut down? 1. Use an existing template file 2. Use force shutdown If you’re having trouble accessing Command Prompt as an admin, then you better take a closer look at this guide....

However, it is still software after all, and it too can have the occasional mishap. For example, a well-known issue is that the Windows 10 Taskbar remains visible, even when running a program in fullscreen mode, such as a video or a game. While this does not break system functionality at all, it can nonetheless ruin the immersiveness of the video or game, making it unpleasant. How do I get rid off the Taskbar in fullscreen mode?...

Here’s what Blizz can do Although its functionality isn’t quite the same, the overall theme of teamwork is at the core of Blizz. Through it, people can set up online meetings more easily. According to TeamViewer, there is a signup process involved, which means that people can go to the website and start using the service. That’s great news especially for those that aren’t that tech savvy or don’t spend a lot of time on the internet and aren’t too familiar with it....

The ZenBook 3 Deluxe features The device is a rival for the Microsoft Surface Laptop and an alternative to the Apple MacBook. It includes amazing specs such as Intel Core i7 processors which are also included on Microsoft’s devices. The ZenBook can be equipped with up to 16GB LPDDR3 RAM and hold a 1TB SSD. It also includes a USB Type-C port that offers support for a wide array of external hardware from monitors to storage....

Gearsmas brings six impressive weapon skins: 4x Gingerbread Weapon Skins 4x Festive Tree Weapon Skins 4x Snowman Weapon Skins 4x JD Wrapping Paper Weapon Skins 4x Kait Wrapping Paper Weapon Skins 4x Swarm Wrapping Paper Weapon Skins If you’re curious to see what the new GoW4 skins look like, check out the images below: The newly implemented Daily Rewards system will offer gamers a series of presents from December 24 to December 26....

The build is available only for those in the Windows Insider program, for testing. In case you’re an avid gamer, Microsoft warns against installing this build lest you want to risk losing gaming data. Games crash, but refresh-rate issues are fixed While the report warns about the mentioned issue, it also promises to debug it and to have a solution ready in the next build. If you experience game crashes upon launching or while playing them, note that the problem might not be the updates....

So if you want to find out how to fix the license message in Windows 10 you only have to follow the tutorial posted below. How can I fix the Remote Session was disconnected error on Windows 10? Remote Desktop is a useful feature, but sometimes certain issues with it can appear. As for Remote Desktop issues, these are some of the most common problems that users reported: Remote session was disconnected because there are no remote desktop – This is a relatively common problem that can occur with Remote Desktop....

How to fix ERROR_THREAD_MODE_ALREADY_BACKGROUND? Fix – ERROR_THREAD_MODE_ALREADY_BACKGROUND Solution 1 – Check your dsm.opt file According to users, this error occurs after restarting the TSM Client Acceptor service. It seems that the cause of the problem is dsm.opt file. This file doesn’t support certain characters, and if you made any changes to it you might’ve caused the problem. To fix the issue, you need to open dsm.opt file and remove the problematic entries....

What to do if I cannot disable task in Task Scheduler? 1. Run the task as an Administrator One way to deal with The user account you are using does not have permission to disable this task error is to start Task Scheduler as an administrator. Steps: This adds more rights to your already privileged administrative account and could help you fix this error. 2. Use PsTools to disable the stubborn task PsTools is a small but very powerful program with an ability to activate processes that otherwise do not respond to regular commands unless certain conditions are met....

The new app design was inadvertently leaked during the Windows Insider webcast, but the video on Youtube has since been privatized. Revamped apps are the new tune. As you may already know, Microsoft has been revamping apps to fit the Windows 11 operating system. The photos app recently received a facelift, and it seems the media player is next in line. The leak was captured when pausing a video, and it appears there will be new controls for the player....