With the free upgrade period for Windows 10 coming to a close, many users are now happily on Windows 10. Though you can dodge Microsoft’s many techniques to get you to Windows 10 and stay on 7 or 8, you’ll gain all sorts of new features by upgrading. While not as complex as prior versions […]
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The Windows 10 upgrade that cost big money, Windows 10 gets a Start Menu Repair Tool, Kobo prepares to launch new hardware, Sony isn’t a fan of Jihad, and the forgotten emoji take revenge. Microsoft Pays For Unwanted Upgrade Microsoft has paid $ 10,000 in compensation to a woman called Teri Goldstein. Why? Because it […]
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Unfortunately, data breaches are increasingly common these days, and even huge websites like LinkedIn are falling to hackers. It’s important to know if you’ve had any of your accounts compromised, and we can attest that some websites that check your email address against known breaches are great tools to stay informed. Sites like Have I Been Pwned? […]
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The way Windows Update currently forces Windows 10 upgrades and updates on you is bad. I’m a pretty pro-Microsoft kinda-guy. I have my Linux partitions and an antiquated iPad 2, but I always come back to Windows. I bit the bullet recently and upgraded one of my desktop installations to Windows 10, after having used the Insider Preview on the […]
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Let’s face it: Windows 10 isn’t a perfect OS. Like any operating system, it has some problems. Some problems can be easily ignored or worked around, and others are a dealbreaker. Some users are reporting just such a problem in the form a flashing or flickering screen in Windows 10. This leaves them unable to do […]
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Creating a movie using your photos, videos, and music is child’s play once you master Windows Movie Maker’s simple editing tools. Video editing seems daunting, but it’s very easy once you get to grips with a few editing basics. There are tons of free video editing programs, and even free online video editing tools. But Windows Movie […]
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