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Microsoft pushed out build 17004 to Windows Insiders in Skip Ahead while the company is also busy preparing for the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update RTM. The build includes a new feature and various minor improvements for Microsoft Edge, and a few fixes from the recently released Redstone 3 builds. Speaking of Edge, the browser doubled the number of users in a single year, and the Fall Creators Update will definitely give it another boost....

Microsoft recently rolled out Windows 10 20H1 Build 18932 to Fast Ring Insiders. This update includes Eye Control and notifications settings improvements. The tech giant also fixed some bugs in the operating system. However, many Insiders ran into different issues during the installation process. Here is a list of some of the most common issues reported by Windows 10 Insiders so far. Windows 10 Build 18932 reported bugs Slow installation issues Many Windows 10 users reported slow installation issues with this build....

Exciting times are approaching for those that love all things Microsoft. The company is prepared to release the Creators Update for Windows 10 in the very near future. Unless something changes along the way, users should expect to receive the long anticipated update sometime during next month. In the eave of such a welcomed treat, Windows 10 users have also received the latest beta build for the Creators Update. To be more specific, Windows 10 users that are enrolled in Microsoft’s Windows Insiders program are now able to try out build 15063 of the operating system....

Windows 10 launched in 2015, and since then the platform’s user base has steadily increased. Microsoft had laid down a lofty target for Win 10 to be installed on one billion devices by 2018. While Windows 10 has fallen a little short of that mark, the software giant has confirmed that Windows 10’s user base eclipses the 700 million mark at recent Insider Dev Tour. The departing Microsoft chief Mr. Myerson previously stated at a May 2018 Build developer conference that Win 10 was approaching a 700 million user base mark....

The Windows 10 event from October 26 confirmed once again that Microsoft is a major innovator in the computer industry. The company offered Windows 10 fans a glimpse into the upcoming Windows 10 Creators Update, scheduled for release in Q1 2017. If we were to use only three words to describe the Windows 10 Creators Update, these words would be “3D power”. The upcoming Windows 10 version offers 3D support for a variety of apps, such as Paint and PowerPoint....

Microsoft introduced its upcoming Windows 10 OS, under the code name Windows 10 Creators Update. This OS version brings major new features, making the Windows environment 3D-friendly. Indeed, Windows 10 Creators Update introduces 3D support to a variety of apps, allowing users to draw in Paint 3D or create very interesting presentations in PowerPoint 3D. PowerPoint will metamorphose into PowerPoint 3D next year and will allow users to add 3D images and animations to their presentations....

Yes, it’s time for us to discuss a brand new Insider preview build for Windows 11. If you are keeping up with what’s going on with the new OS, you know that Microsoft has rolled out a fresh one to the Dev and Beta Channel today. Insiders, we have some great news for you right before the weekend officially starts.Microsoft has issued another Insider Preview Build for the Dev and Beta Channels....

Users reported on Reddit that Windows 10 v1903 disabled Windows Defender real-time protection. This is often the case when you installed another antivirus solution on your computer. For example, one user said the following: Why Windows Defender’s real-time protection is off on Windows 10 v1903? It seems that the recent update is removing by default Windows Defender real-time protection and no one knows exactly why. It seems with this update, if you have another antivirus, Windows Defender’s real-time protection is disabled/grayed out since “You’re using other antivirus providers....

Windows Power Options is an essential built-in feature that allows you to adjust your power settings to improve your Windows 11 battery life. Simple solutions for Windows Power Options greyed out Third-party power management software can cause Windows Power Options to grey out. Create an occasional system restore points so you can always restore your system in the case of an error. Make sure your battery drivers are up to date and digitally signed by the manufacturer....

Windows XP, once the darling of computer users, has not been receiving any updates from Microsoft since April 2014. Although Microsoft has stopped supporting Windows XP, even today, more computers are running Windows XP than Windows 8.1. Many computer users love Windows XP for its simple user interface. The decade-old operating system doesn’t ask for powerful hardware, unlike its successors. And above all, most of the software out there still support Windows XP....

Windscribe VPN Review Windscribe is not just a decent VPN Service Provider but offers two components – desktop application and a browser extension, that works in conjunction to protect your digital privacy, unblock content and eliminate ad trackers to provide a safe browsing experience. Windscribe offers a perfect blend of basic and advanced features that allows you to spoof domains to an IP Address, block IPs, and gives you access to unlimited data and servers in over 110 cities spread across 63 countries....

Did you know that Microsoft’s Xbox and Surface hardware may be getting easier to repair? Shareholders have finally convinced Microsoft to take a step it should have a long time ago.Allegedly, Redmond officials agreed to expand their Right-to-Repair efforts by 2022.This means that it will become easier for the public to fix their devices, instead of replacing them.Getting parts will be way easier, as well as finding a shop that can make the repairs on the spot....

Xbox is one of Windows 10’s default apps. This app integrates the Xbox with Windows and includes a handy Game Bar. Easy ways to fix Can’t open Xbox game bar in Windows 11, 10 If the Xbox Game Bar is not opening on your PC, it might be because you are running games in fullscreen mode. You can fix this issue easily by editing the Registry or tweaking some of the tool’s settings....

What is the Yield Function in Excel? Syntax Compulsory Parameters: Settlement: The date the coupon is purchased by the buyer, the date the bond is purchased, or the security’s settlement date.Maturity: The maturity date of security or the date on which the purchased coupon expires.Rate: Rate is the annual coupon rate of security.Pr: Pr represents the security price per $100 stated value.Redemption: Redemption is security’s redemption value per $100 stated value....

In a recent interview, Chris Hughes, co-founder and one of the members of “The Facebook” said that it’s time that Facebook’s business ventures are segmented and broken up into multiple fragmented corporations. Hughes statement has come after a series of scandals and events of the data breach and user information leaks that happened at Facebook. After losing billions in market shares and the same amounts in government fines and court proceedings, Chris might have suggested something that may change the shape of the entire social media and digital marketing industry....

Is your PC performance slow or are you coming across frequent system crashes? This could very well be because a service is eating up most of your CPU resources. The service that we are talking about is the cryptographic service, which has been troubling Windows 10 users for quite some time. You can try renaming the Catroot2 folder or scan your PC for virus Many people are confused on what is the Cryptographic service running the background on their Windows 10 PC....

Every single quarter, we see phone manufacturers releasing new smartphones and tablets claiming that they are the best devices yet. Every single year they struggle to beat last years specifications trying to cram crazy specs in tiny devices in attempt to claim the top device manufacturer position. They try to convince consumers that the better the specs, the better the device which even though it’s desirable isn’t always true. What this has caused is that many device manufacturers have gotten into a specs race....

Instagram is trying to combat criticism and improve mental health by expanding a test to hide how many “likes” people’s posts receive. Likes has been a key metric of interaction on the platform and hiding it is bound to have some reaction. Some users will inevitably become disinterested in Instagram without the dopamine spike of a “like,”. Some onlookers are also wondering if this would affect the amount of time users spend on the site....

Duplicate data is one of the biggest hurdles in organizing data. However, it doesn’t get the same attention as incomplete or inaccurate data. The following is a look at why duplicate data is a big problem, along with the understanding of how using a duplicate file fixer can benefit and help in deduplication. Duplicate Data: The Classic Problem Multiple copies of the same data are photos, audio & video files or documents that leads to several problems....

If you enrolled in the Skip Ahead Windows Insider Program, you’ll definitely have a busy weekend ahead testing Windows 10 build 17618. Judging by the release notes of this build, it is clear that Microsoft’s priority is to fix as many bugs as possible. Build 17618 brings only one major feature to the table, namely Sets. You can read more about the complete list of bug fixes and improvements on Microsoft’s blog....