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Card & Board games for Xbox One As everything is shifting online, so are board games. Yup, no denying that playing across a board table would always retain its grace, but for those addicting to their Xbox, here is a list of top 10 card and board games for Xbox One: Chess Ultra: The good old chess has been made even more exciting by bringing Chess Ultra to Xbox One. The chess game is better than playing it on a board if chess, the graphics making it “more real than real....

Types of Clouds Computing 1] Public Clouds Here a user does not have control over the management of the resources. The third-party manages everything and is responsible for applying software updates, security patches, etc. Though they are pretty effective and ease an organization’s effort since everything is already there, they face criticism, especially on security-related issues. 2] Private Clouds These are the types of clouds that exist within the boundaries (firewall) of an organization....

Ultimate Settings Panel for Windows 10 Under the Windows category, you get the shortcuts to essential Windows settings, like Action Center, Device Manager, Keyboard and Mouse settings, Windows Firewall, Windows Update, User Accounts, etc. There are around 40 shortcuts placed in this category. The shortcuts are really useful, and I think we open some of them very frequently. They are all linked to one or the other Windows settings. Under the General category, Shortcuts are provided to general system tools that we frequently use like Registry Editor, Recovery, Disk Clean-up, Task Manager, Windows Defender, Group Policy Editor, Parental Controls, UAC Settings, etc....

Unigram – Telegram client for Windows 10 Unigram is the unofficial Telegram client optimized for Windows 10. It can access Telegram on both, Desktops and on Xbox One. Besides, the unofficial Telegram client can create group chats for up to 200000 members. So, it’s a perfect tool for hosting online communities and coordinating teamwork. The app has received a major update. Its latest version for Windows 10 offers many new features including, In addition to the above improvements, there’s a whole bunch of bug fixes....

USB ports are not working in Windows 11/10 A USB port stops working if it is faulty or if its drivers are outdated or corrupted. Sometimes, the latest Windows Update causes issues on a computer. In addition to the hardware and software issues, a USB port may also stop working if you quickly and repeatedly insert and remove a USB device. This article provides some helpful suggestions that you can follow if your USB ports are not working....

If you’ve been a OneDrive user, you might have noticed that version history was already available for all the document files. You could easily go back in time and restore the documents from an earlier stage. But OneDrive recently announced that they’ve been extending this feature to support all file types. This not only makes it viable to use OneDrive for more purposes but also adds functionality to the existing version history feature....

Video card not detected but fan is spinning Below are the solutions you can try if the Video card is not detected but the fan is spinning, on our Windows computer: Now, let’s check out all these solutions in detail. 1] Check the connection Before trying anything technical, the first thing you should check is the connection. In most cases, it has been noticed that the problem is mainly caused due to damaged or loose connection....

Wake up your PC from Stand-by mode or Hibernation WakeupOnStandBy for Windows computers Once activated, it resides in the system, wakes it up at the predefined time, runs a file, and, if necessary, sends it into Stand-by mode, hibernates it, or shuts it down. It can also run scheduled operations daily or on a specific day(s). The features of this program are: Can restore almost every Windows-based operating system from a Stand-by mode that supports ACPICan run a file or open a web page at a predetermined time after a wake-up eventCan send the system back to Stand-by mode (hibernate it, shut it down, or log off the user) after a certain time interval;Can detect if your system supports Stand-by mode (or hibernation);Can turn the monitor on and hold off screen-saver during the waiting time;Can repair local area network and high-speed Internet connection upon waking up from a suspended state;Can send the system into Stand-by mode or hibernate it with more options than available through Operating System;It can be incorporated into an in-car (entertainment) PC system to speed up booting time & save batteryCan be run from the Windows Command Line without user interaction;It can be saved as a batch file for later use....

Fix Wallpaper changes automatically after restart in Windows 11/10 If your Desktop Wallpaper changes automatically after a restart on your Windows computer, follow the suggestions mentioned below. Let us talk about them in detail. 1] Delete Slideshow.ini & TranscodedWallpaper and change the image in CachedFiles There are two files, Slideshow.ini & TranscodedWallpaper, that could be corrupted and are therefore causing this issue. Delete these two files and allow Windows to recreate them....

As you can see in the image above, there is no help or support link here to tell us how to solve this problem. This is the most awkward thing about Modern Apps that they do not provide support links with the error they throw. Anyway, you can try these steps to solve this problem: We Can’t Get To The Camera Roll Right Now Press Windows Key + R combination, type put regedit in Run dialog box and hit Enter to open the Registry Editor....

First, let’s see how “Pay Per Click” ad method actually works and then talk about how the criminals make use of the system to make big money. How Does Pay Per Click Work Pay Per Click (PPC) ads have a set method of working, and they pay well if a user clicks on the ads. Then there are impression-based ads, which pay by the number of times the ad gets displayed....

What are Steam Points? Steam as you may already know is not only a launcher but is also a great place to download games and tools. But before downloading, you have to buy the game, and when you do that, you will get Steam Points. It has a set pattern, and when you spend 1 dollar on Steam, you will get 100 points. Although you can not reconvert Steam Points to Dollars, they are very helpful if you know how to use them....

To alleviate as much pain as possible, Microsoft needed to introduce a common standard that all games and multimedia applications could follow – a common interface between the OS and whatever hardware is installed on the PC if you like. This common interface is DirectX, something which can be the source of much confusion. What is DirectX 12 DirectX is an interface designed to make certain programming tasks much easier for both the game developer and the rest of us who want to sit down and play the latest blockbuster....

What is Microsoft Defender Application Guard? Microsoft Defender Application Guard has been created to target 3 types of enterprise systems: This feature uses virtualization technology to open links clicked while browsing the Internet or checking email in a sandboxed environment (an isolated environment to test or analyze software in a protected environment) to keep malicious scripts out of the user’s network and devices. In its very first avatar, Application Guard will only be available for Edge browser, since the majority of the attacks start in the browser....

The types of attacks you can simulate using Office 365 Attack Simulator include the following. You can access the Attack Simulator under Threat Management in Security and Compliance Center. If it is not available there, the chances are that you don’t have it yet. Keep the following in mind: Attack Simulator for Office 365 You need to get creative and think like a hacker for proper attack simulations. One of the focused phishing attacks is the spear phishing attack....

The IoT era opened new avenues for automation with a wide array of Internet-enabled gadgets. Tactile Internet plans to take it even further. The new technology will find its application in various fields like, Before we proceed further, let’s try to understand what exactly Tactile Internet is and how does it work? What is Tactile Internet The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) defines the Tactile Internet as Internet network that combines ultra-low latency with extremely high availability, reliability, and security....

Windows Feature Experience Pack Listed as critical to Windows functionality, the pack started becoming available from Windows 10 v2004 from the Microsoft Store. However, it is in very early stages., and while you can download it on an earlier version of Windows, it doesn’t show anything. We reported about it in December when Windows 10 Dev Teams split into Core OS & Shell Experience team. Right now, the UI update and Core Update go hand in hand....

What is WannaCry ransomware WannaCrypt initial hits include UK’s National Health Service, the Spanish telecommunications firm Telefónica, and the logistics firm FedEx. Such was the scale of the ransomware campaign that it caused chaos across hospitals in the United Kingdom. Many of them had to be shut down triggering operations closure on short notice, while the staff were forced to use pen and paper for their work with systems being locked by Ransomware....

What is Windows 11/10 S Windows 11/10 S is a lighter version of Windows 11/10 which runs apps in a sandboxed environment; this means that it is more secure and handles the performance requirements in a much better way. It is designed for superior performance, Microsoft–verified security, Microsoft Store and Microsoft Edge only support. Does Windows 11/10 S support all software Nearly all the developers ready their apps for the Windows ecosystem, and we have been sideloading apps on Windows for nearly two decades....

Moreover, larger population studies rarely have the infrastructure in place to collect health signals from components in operation, which is critical information for detailed failure analysis. Customers replace disk drives at rates far higher than those suggested by the estimated mean time between failure (MTBF) supplied by drive vendors, according to a study of about 100,000 drives conducted by Carnegie Mellon University. Hard Disk Failure A Carnegie Mellon study examined large production systems, including high-performance computing sites and Internet services sites running SCSI, FC, and SATA drive....