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With the arrival of these updates, new features are expected, along with fixes and improvements to the ones released in the patch. Additionally, those that love staying online completely safe with the use of a third-party antivirus will appreciate the updates as they also bring security improvements for Windows Defender. However, keep in mind that the Patch Tuesday updates mean cumulative updates for each major version of Windows 10. This means that depending on the OS version that you have, these updates will differ to a smaller or greater degree....

The new technology’s origins The new feature is currently available in beta on the latest Windows 10 Insider build. It comes from a project which inspired by a person with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS. Microsoft explained that eye control could make Windows 10 more accessible by giving people with disabilities the power to operate an on-screen mouse, a keyboard and to have a text-to-speech experience only by using their eyes....

Well, Microsoft is no stranger to privacy complaints. Many users have been very vocal about Windows 10’s telemetry service and privacy settings. As we pointed out in a previous post, user data privacy is what makes users trust or mistrust tech companies. The Redmond wants to avoid privacy scandals such as the one involving Facebook and added a series of useful privacy improvements and new settings to Windows 10 Spring Creators Update....

Microsoft has not included any major changes in build 18917. We can see the changelog lists more or less the same features included in the first Windows 10 20H1 update. As the development process is currently in progress, we expect to see more changes in the next build releases. Albacore shared the details about the new component “Shell Update Agent” on social media. The build introduces a new component called the “Shell Update Agent” which is capable of obtaining and updating the shell on demand — Albacore (@thebookisclosed) June 12, 2019 Albacore went on to add that one of the features that are based on a Shell package is Action Center in Windows 10....

Android devices hard hit It is also possible that parts of the software were not correctly updated for Android 12 hence the isolated cases. Worrying situation As the primary method to install android applications on Windows, this may not be the news android users who upgraded to the OS were expecting to hear. Although you can still sideload APKs on Windows, it beats the reason behind Microsoft’s push to add android-support to Windows 11....

Airplane traffic in real time on your Windows 8 tablet Read Also: Six Best Windows 8 GPS Apps to Use ‘ve used the apps for a few hours and can say that it is really, really fast and the maps load in no time. You will see real-time modifications of the routes of the planes that you are following. The app provides complete coverage in the US and Canada thanks to FAA data and Europe is the next most covered continent, with a 95 percentage....

Read Also: Fix: DNS Server Issue With Windows 8.1 Update A reliable FTP client app for Windows 8 So, if you are looking for a complete FTP client app with intuitive, modern design, then your pick should be mFTP which you can download by following the link at the end of the article. The app comes with essential file download and upload function, as well as with rights management. Albeit it was created with Windows 8 touch devices in mind, you can use it on a desktop system, as well....

Read Also: ‘The Weather App’ for Windows 8 Gets Launched PrimeVine brings full Vine functionality to Windows 8 After signing in by using your email or Twitter accounts, you will be able to explore popular Vine posts and channels, as well as search for Vine users and hashtags. There’s also the ability to quickly re-post videos on Vine and share them to social networks, such as Twitter, Facebook or Google Plus....

Monthly rollup KB4054519 includes all the improvements and fixes introduced by update KB4050946 which was released last month, as well as three additional improvements: Addresses issue where users of SQL Server Reporting Services may not be able to use the scrollbar in a drop-down list. Addresses additional issues with updated time zone information. Security updates to the Microsoft Scripting Engine and Windows Server. Security update KB4054522 brings two improvements:...

You are probably waiting for the moment when the Xbox One pre-orders finally start so you can order yours. But if you have a Windows 8 tablet or device, you can already download and install the official Xbox One SmartGlass app that Microsoft has just launched in the Windows Store. By using the new app you will be able to navigate on the Xbox One using the keyboard or touch....

This helped Microsoft engineers and software developers work together and bring new features and functionalities. Recently, Calculator got graphing functionalities. You’ll soon be able to pin Calculator on top of other apps Now, two of the most requested Windows Calculator features are in the works and they’ll be available soon enough, as a Microsoft Senior Program Manager confirms on Twitter: The current iteration of Windows Calculator loses focus when you use it with another app every time you scroll or copy something in the second app....

According to AV-TEST, Microsoft’s Security Essentials it not too efficient Microsoft doesn’t struggle very much to make its antivirus on Windows 7 efficient. On the other hand, third party antivirus solutions seem to be better at protection your Windows 7 PC against threats. Speaking of which, check out this article to learn what are the best antivirus tools to use on Windows 7. AV-TEST recently performed an antivirus check on Windows 7’s security program and here’s what they found out....

Recent rumors suggest the third variant is the correct one. Reportedly, the big M will add a static menu to Windows Lite and some design elements will be inspired by Windows 7. The surprise is that there will be no live tiles. Are live tiles useless for users? Different and consistent tests were conducted according to which people aren’t attentive to the live tile view in the Start menu. This feature allows users to be actively involved in pinning up software according to their needs....

Here’s how one user on Microsoft Answers forum describes the issue: In this article, we will outline a few solutions to this problem, so let’s get started. In Windows Media Player 12 Playlists do not transfer and individually selected MP3 files do not transfer/sync. After Sync, the message when Windows Media Player 12 Playlists do not transfer/sync is: And when ‘Click here’ is selected the message that is “There are no sync results to show....

What to do if Windows Media Player cannot skip forward? 1. Run Windows Media Player Settings trouble-shooter 2. Run Windows Media Player Library trouble-shooter Need a good 4K media player? Check out these great applications! 3. Register DLL files 4. Long-press on the forward button This should be all that you need to do to if Windows Media Player cannot skip forward. Also, here are some additional resources for you to browse....

This means all the organizations who are still using these server versions will stop receiving security updates and patches beyond the end of support deadline. Cyber attacks and, most importantly, ransomware attacks are common these days. These type of attacks can be seriously damaging especially for large enterprises and organizations. They may end losing sensitive information and even a handsome amount of money. So, your systems are more prone to such type of attacks if you are running unsupported software versions....

WWE 2K17 downloadable content: WWE 2K17 – Legends Pack WWE 2K17 – Accelerator WWE 2K17 Season Pass The WWE 2K17 Legends Pack allows you to expand your roster and play as some of the greatest legends in WWE history. Playable legends include Brutus “The Barber” Beefcake, Eddie Guerrero, Greg “The Hammer” Valentine, Sycho Sid, and Tatanka. You can buy the Legends Pack for $8.99 from Steam. The WWE 2K17 Accelerator offers you two main advantages:...

The updates come to a halt while being blocked by a pop-up message containing the error code: 0x8B0500B6 0x00000000 0x00000200. A user affected by this issue complained in the online forums: This error is apparently caused by network conflicts or Xbox Live account issues. If you’re dealing with this annoying Xbox issue, try performing our tested solutions. How can I fix Xbox one update error code 0x8b0500b6? 1. Verify the Xbox servers’ status 2....

While trying to perform a mandatory system update, sometimes this error can interrupt the process, leaving users in a frustrating loop. One user described this issue as follows: This error could be caused by Xbox software or hardware issues. Fixing this issue requires you to follow our solutions. Here’s how to fix update error code 0x8b05000f on Xbox One 1. Switch to a wired connection 2. Perform a power cycle on your console 3....

Out of the blue, Yahoo announced the release of a new Yahoo Messenger for Windows PCs. A standout feature is the new “unsend” button, meaning that you will be able to remove a GIF, photo or a message you’ve sent via this application. In addition, the application comes with desktop notifications, which means that you will be able to multitask at your computer without worrying about missing an important message....