Google Chrome is receiving an update that brings with it easier to use controls, better control of third-party cookies, easier access to browser extensions, new safety checks, and more. In recent years Google not only overtook the Microsoft-owned browser for […]
2020
Windows Terminal 1.0 Released, Requires Windows 10 Version 18362.0 or Higher
In June of 2019, Microsoft representatives announced a new open source Windows Terminal application, called Windows Terminal, that was meant to supersede the old Command Prompt in Windows that had become outdated and lacked features people had been requesting for […]
Microsoft Teams Now Comes With Own Certified Devices
If you’re working from home during this pandemic and part of a larger organization, there is a decent chance you’re connecting with colleagues using Microsoft Teams. While not the biggest name in communication platforms, Microsoft Teams is often the preferred […]
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3+ Brings Faster Charging, Available for 1000+ Accessories and Devices
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3+ is now out, and it brings with it faster and more efficient charging. Qualcomm Quick Charge 3+ is available for 1000+ accessories and devices around the world. If you have experience with power bricks or charging […]
Google Showing New Message When It Thinks It Doesn’t Find Matches for Google Search
Google is now showing a message when they’re letting you know that nothing managed to match your search particularly well. So now you know not to bother clicking around, which will be interesting since Google doesn’t give exact matches or […]
Windows Lifecycle Fact Sheet Gets Updated During Pandemic
Microsoft has updated the end of service times for the Windows 10 version 1709 & 1809 software updates because of the pandemic. The updates are usually only services for 30 months after their initial release date. Microsoft is also pausing […]
What’s New to Microsoft 365 in April 2020
Now that we’re close to a month in from working from home, more and more people are realizing new things they may need from the same Microsoft Office applications that they didn’t when they weren’t working remotely. Microsoft is doing […]
Download: Malwarebytes for Android [Links]
Since 2008, Malwarebytes has been helping users eradicate malware from computers that other antivirus suites couldn’t detect. It has since become standard procedure for many around the world to now use Malwarebytes as a substitute for alternative antivirus programs. And […]
Download: Malwarebytes for iOS [Links]
Since 2008, Malwarebytes has been helping users eradicate malware from computers that other antivirus suites couldn’t detect. It has since become standard procedure for many around the world to now use Malwarebytes as a substitute for alternative antivirus programs. And […]
Download: Malwarebytes for Mac [Links]
Since 2008, Malwarebytes has been helping users eradicate malware from computers that other antivirus suites couldn’t detect. It has since become standard procedure for many around the world to now use Malwarebytes as a substitute for alternative antivirus programs. And […]
Download: Malwarebytes for Windows [Links]
Since 2008, Malwarebytes has been helping users eradicate malware from computers that other antivirus suites couldn’t detect. It has since become standard procedure for many around the world to now use Malwarebytes as a substitute for alternative antivirus programs. And […]
Download: AdwCleaner (Antiadware Tool) [Links]
AdwCleaner is a freeware utility that, for many years, has been an incredible tool for removing adware from computers. In October of 2016, AdwCleaner was acquired by Malwarebytes and subsequently is now solely managed by the Malwarebytes brand. Malwarebytes AdwCleaner […]
New Windows 10 Fluent Design Windows Camera Icon
Apart from getting the features and navigation right, there isn’t much else you can do to a modern operating system other than making sure the graphics upon that navigation are as good as they can be. It is no surprise […]
New Windows 10 Fluent Design Skype Icon
Apart from getting the features and navigation right, there isn’t much else you can do to a modern operating system other than making sure the graphics upon that navigation are as good as they can be. It is no surprise […]
New Windows 10 Fluent Design Microsoft Tips Icon
Apart from getting the features and navigation right, there isn’t much else you can do to a modern operating system other than making sure the graphics upon that navigation are as good as they can be. It is no surprise […]
New Windows 10 Fluent Design Paint 3D Icon
Apart from getting the features and navigation right, there isn’t much else you can do to a modern operating system other than making sure the graphics upon that navigation are as good as they can be. It is no surprise […]
New Windows 10 Fluent Design People App Icon
Apart from getting the features and navigation right, there isn’t much else you can do to a modern operating system other than making sure the graphics upon that navigation are as good as they can be. It is no surprise […]
Sets Feature Removed in Windows 10 Build 17704 Could be Coming Back to Windows
Sets was a feature that briefly made its way into Windows 10 in 2017. It had started off as a Windows Insider feature and then made its way to official Windows 1o builds. The point of Sets was to offer […]
Windows 10 KB4551762 Solves Microsoft Server Message Block 3.1.1 Protocol Issue
2020-03 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 1909 for x64-based Systems (KB4551762) rolling out now. This update only includes one change, which is an update to the Microsoft Server Message Block 3.1.1 protocol to solve a problem regarding shared access […]
Windows 10 KB4540673 Brings Updates to Usernames and Passwords
Windows 10 KB4540673 comes with some more security updates to the Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer browsers. It also brings updates for verifying the username and password. There are also some security improvements for external peripheral devices such as printers […]
Enable/Disable Windows Update Automatic Updates in Windows 10
I want to be able to stop automatic updates on Windows 10 because I’m not interested in Windows 10 automatically handling these on its own. I prefer to be in control of the Windows updates being installed myself. But I […]
Check Reserved Storage Size for Windows Update
I want to be able to check how much storage space my Windows 10 operating system is using up for the Reserved Storage feature so that I can decide whether I would like it enabled or disabled. Resolution: Starting from […]
Prevent Windows Update from Updating Individual Device Drivers
Though it is not advised for everyday computer users to follow them, there are tutorials out there that allow you to prevent Windows Update from updating the computer as well as tutorials for preventing new device drivers from installing across […]
How to Turn On/Off Potentially Unwanted App Protection in Microsoft Edge
I already run a reliable antivirus/antimalware program that should keep my computer safe but I’d like to add another layer of protection that prevents me from downloading Potentially Unwanted Applications (PUAs) when I’m browsing the internet. I realize that the […]
Modern Windows 10 Icons Rolling Out to Official Windows 10 Builds
Apart from getting the features and navigation right, there isn’t much else you can do to a modern operating system other than making sure the graphics upon that navigation are as good as they can be. It is no surprise […]
Save List of Running Processes in Task Manager to File in Windows
I would like to save all Windows processes to a text file so I can dump the list of all running processes on my Windows computer. I know about the Tasklist tool, but I don’t want to install another program […]
Microsoft Outlook Spaces is Board to Help Organize Emails, Documents, and Meetings
Microsoft Outlook Spaces is a new feature that brings Google Keep-styled tabs that you can pin to the backdrop. You can use Spaces to bring together your most important subject matters within Microsoft Outlook and pin them together in one […]
Fluent Design Windows 10 Icons Are Available to Windows Insiders
Apart from getting the features and navigation right, there isn’t much else you can do to a modern operating system other than making sure the graphics upon that navigation are as good as they can be. It is no surprise […]
Enable Windows Mobility Center on a Desktop Windows PC
I have used the Windows Mobility Center as a Control Panel item on my laptop and would like to enable the same feature so that I can use it on my desktop as well. That way I can still get […]
Reset Windows Mobility Center Default Open Position in Windows 10
The Windows Mobility Center is a feature found within the Windows operating system that gives you quick access to some of the most commonly used features. The name “Windows Mobility Center” alluded to these features being undeniably the most common […]