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In Windows 11, Microsoft is taking further steps to eliminate the Control Panel. The company has been gradually moving functions formerly housed within the Control Panel into other parts of the operating system. In a recent Windows 11 Insider build (22509), Microsoft has made advanced network settings more accessible through the Settings app. The new changes are designed to keep users from depending on the Control Panel too much....

Worse still, spear phishing is the name of the game these days, in which case, the recipient of the malicious email or link is always a well-researched individual. It’s partly why such attacks are very difficult to stop. Threat actors have targeted Office 365 users in these types of cybercrime multiple times before, and they continue to do so to date. Unsurprisingly, some of the latest victims/targets are employees participating in a fake SurveyMonkey survey....

Microsoft will limit the roll out of this feature to a smaller set of customers. The first lucky customers have already received the MC94808 notification, offering them more information about the upcoming groups. Office 365 direct reports groups Managers who have 2-20 direct reports, but don’t have a direct reports group yet, will find a private group created for them with their direct reports starting on April 13. If you don’t want to have these groups created automatically, you can disable Office 365 Groups....

This issue can prove itself to be very annoying, especially if the missing update you’re trying to apply to Origin is stopping you from running the software normally. Seeing this error message also means that you won’t be able to buy new games, or go online. Here is what one user on the EA Answers forums had to say about this issue: In this fix article, we will explore some of the best troubleshooting methods to deal with this issue....

For example, the December Patch Tuesday updates are now live, and they come with a host of new improvements and fixes. There is one specific update that improves security when using external devices, such as game controllers and web cameras. The update is available for Windows 10 v1809 and you can download it by following the link below: Download KB4530715 [DIRECT DOWNLOAD LINK] Why are webcam and game controller updates important?...

This issue affects all those users who updated their devices with the security-only updates, monthly rollups, and cumulative updates released on this Patch Tuesday edition. According to the official support note, this problem affected almost all versions of Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 and Windows Server. Microsoft explained the issue in the following manner: How to fix Event Viewer bugs after update The good news is Microsoft suggested a temporary workaround to fix the issue....

Now we need another reason for you to keep your eyes open at all times when you log in to what they seem familiar locations. According to a report released by security experts from IRONSCALES, there are more than 9.500 Microsoft fake login pages out there, ready to steal your credentials. What are the top companies affected by fake login pages? The researchers spent the first half of 2020 to identify fake login pages used for support hacks and phishing campaigns....

The chromium-based browser will soon offer a smart Pinterest integration that makes the Collections feature even more powerful. The company announced other Edge capabilities targeted at all users, from developers and IT professionals to workers. The enhancements touch on areas like browser privacy, utility, and data security. New Edge features include Pinterest and Collections integration The purpose of this improvement is to enable you to become more productive with Collections in Edge....

Almost anyone who’s ever played Skyrim has tried at least one game mod. But, there’s one problem: Bethesda has disabled achievements on all modded games. Even the smallest mod will disable Steam achievements. Although the company never clarified why it disabled achievements on modded copies, users have a couple of reasons in mind. Allegedly, Bethesda sees mods as a kind of cheating. Therefore, mods are presented to make the gameplay easier and the company wants achievements to be earned 100% legitimately....

Even if you don’t like the genre, you can’t deny that the game has a large following behind it and a bright future ahead of it. If you spend a lot of time playing video games and you’re connected to the video game scene, you most likely already know about this game, which has been a major sensation this year. It has definitely become an integral part of streaming culture, as it remains one of the most followed games being played on Twitch....

There are already multiple games that support the new currency. Those who play games like Paladins or Smite will be able to rack up some Razer rewards by earning players zSilver, while zGold can be obtained through real money. zSilver can also be obtained by spending zGold. There are multiple ways in which zGold can be spent, including micro-transactions in games. By taking part in Razer’s competitive Arena, players can earn more zSilver, too...

Unfortunately, we have a bad piece of news for you: there will be no 21:9 ultrawide support for Resident Evil 7 Biohazard. Capcom has officially confirmed they have no plans of adding ultrawide support to the game. Capcom explained that going wider means that certain objects and textures won’t be fully rendered out for performance considerations. This would also introduce more objects into the scenery, and having too much peripheral vision would lessen the tension and atmosphere intended for the game....

Capcom has finally confirmed that a Resident Evil Village DLC is in thw works and, also, the Re:Verse multiplayer mode is coming soon. The game developers didn’t provide many other details on the official release, but more information is apparently coming soon. New Village DLC on its way to gamers PCs and consoles This means that, if the DLC is just now entering development, it may take quite some time before it will ready to launch....

As far as the service functionality is concerned, it seems that customers frequently report problems with the DooDash website, but mostly with their app. DoorDash app users often get very general errors – unknown error or retriable error – that don’t necessarily have a specific solution, but rather a set of troubleshooting steps. Customers are advised to take them in turns, and see which one works. What’s more, both customers and Dashers (delivery workers) have complained about the app....

Waking up in the morning is a nightmare for the vast majority of us, and the humble alarm clock is a lifesaver. In the past years, the old alarm clock has been mostly replaced with our smartphones and mobile devices, and this is also true for Windows 8 and Windows 10 users. Although the Windows Store has a number of Alarm Apps, we figured that functionality is more important than looks, and the app we picked was Alarm Clock by See Sharp Guys....

Although the game’s skeleton is the same, the experience will be different. Thanks to graphics enhancements and additional achievements and Master Challenges, this game will have you hooked for hours on end. Lost hiker Jason Fleming dives into government conspiracy, dark political motives, and military upheaval as he and his girlfriend Claire accidentally stumble upon a paramilitary group called The Restoration. The group has a sole purpose in mind: to fuel a series of events that will plunge America into a civil war....

With these improved features, users will be able to interact with Cortana using a chat-like interface to get their tasks and day to day tasks done, making Cortana more functional in the long run. When it comes to being able to chat with business bots, Cortana will automatically be able to detect a service that might be relevant through the context of a Skype chat so you could quickly speak to the bot to do what you want....

These issues will prevent you from receiving emails, so today we’re going to show you how to fix problems with SMTP port on Windows 10. What can I do if I have SMTP port problems? The simplest fix is to add a port number during the configuration. Usually, the issue is triggered by a faulty configuration. If that doesn’t work, then uncheck SSL encryption and add :1 after the port number....

And now some good news for users of this app, Classic Shell is compatible with Windows 10, even after the Windows 10 Fall Update (it’s is very important to say this, because we know that some programs had compatibility issues with Windows 10 after the Threshold 2 Update). Now let’s take a look at some of the features of Classic Shell for Windows 10. First thing first, most people choose Classic Shell before Windows 10’s default Start Menu because it brings the traditional look of the Start Menu from Windows 7....

The latest news released by PlayStation over the weekend is going to absolutely please users everywhere. What are the new PlayStation exclusives coming to Steam? According to what was published on Steam curator’s PlayStation Studio page, in the following months, we are going to receive plenty of awesome games. The first one to be already released, on May 18th, was Days Gone, an action-packed, open-world zombie survival game that will test player’s limits....