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Microsoft removes FAT32 partition size limit in Windows 11
Microsoft removed today an arbitrary 32GB size limit for FAT32 partitions in the latest Windows 11 Canary build, now allowing for a maximum size of 2TB. “When formatting disks from the command line using the format command, we’ve increased the FAT32 size limit from 32GB to 2TB,” the Windows Insider team said today. Previously, despite this artificial […]
Microsoft is killing the Windows Paint 3D app after 8 years
Microsoft announced that the Paint 3D graphics app will be discontinued later this year and removed from the Microsoft Store in November. The 3D graphics program was first unveiled as a replacement for the Paint application eight years ago, in November 2016, with the release of Windows 10 Insider Build 14971. The company advises users to switch to […]
Top 10 Android Apps Not Available On Play Store
It’s no secret that the Google Play Store is the go-to place for Android users to install apps or games. While over 3.5 million apps are on the platform, some of the most amazing open-source apps aren’t available. Here are ten apps you should install right away! App Name Unique Feature Round Sync Merges multiple cloud storage […]
Ultimate Guide to Windows Parental Controls: Safeguard Your Kids Online
Today, parents need to monitor their children’s computer activities. Windows 11 includes built-in tools to help with this. These parental controls can limit screen time, block specific websites, and manage app usage. The Family Safety features in Windows 11 make it simple to oversee your child’s online activity and keep them safe. Parents can establish […]
How to Fix Preparing Automatic Repair Loop
If a Windows 10 or Windows 11 computer encounters a startup error, it may activate an automatic repair process called “Preparing Automatic Repair.” This function is designed to identify and resolve problems that are preventing the operating system from starting correctly. However, sometimes the repair process itself can get stuck in a loop when the […]
Fortinet confirms data breach after hacker claims to steal 440GB of files
Cybersecurity giant Fortinet has confirmed it suffered a data breach after a threat actor claimed to steal 440GB of files from the company’s Microsoft Sharepoint server. Fortinet is one of the largest cybersecurity companies in the world, selling secure networking products like firewalls, routers, and VPN devices. The company also offers SIEM, network management, and EDR/XDR […]
10 Essential Computer Repair Tools Every Technician Should Have
Whether you’re an experienced PC pro or just getting started, having the right tools can make all the difference when it comes to computer repair. A well-equipped computer repair toolkit is a technician’s lifeline, enabling them to tackle various issues with confidence. These 10 tools provide a solid foundation for any repair endeavor, ensuring efficient […]
Halliburton cyberattack linked to RansomHub ransomware gang
The RansomHub ransomware gang is behind the recent cyberattack on oil and gas services giant Halliburton, which disrupted the company’s IT systems and business operations. The attack caused widespread disruption, and GeekFeed was told that customers couldn’t generate invoices or purchase orders because the required systems were down. Halliburton disclosed the attack last Friday in an SEC […]
Windows Downdate tool lets you ‘unpatch’ Windows systems
SafeBreach security researcher Alon Leviev has released his Windows Downdate tool, which can be used for downgrade attacks that reintroduce old vulnerabilities in up-to-date Windows 10, Windows 11, and Windows Server systems. In such attacks, threat actors force up-to-date targeted devices to revert to older software versions, thus reintroducing security vulnerabilities that can be exploited to compromise […]
GNOME 47 Beta Desktop Released with Many Changes, Here’s What’s New
After a long wait, the GNOME Project released today the beta version of the upcoming GNOME 47 desktop environment series, due out on September 18th, 2024. There’s been a lot of changes added since the alpha version of the GNOME 47 desktop series, and the beta release is packed with lots of goodies, including support for hardware […]