Windows Programs
Discover the versatility of Windows programs with our curated selection and updates. Stay updated on new programs releases, productivity solutions, entertainment highlights, and essential utilities for your Windows device. Explore detailed reviews, user tips, and practical guides to optimize your Windows experience and find apps that cater to your interests and needs.
Signal introduces convenient “call links” for private group chats
The Signal messenger application has announced a set of new features aimed at making private group chats more convenient and easier for people to join. The highlight feature announced is “call links,” which allow users to create and share links with other Signal users without needing to create a group chat. The links can be […]
VMware makes Workstation and Fusion free for everyone
VMware has announced that its VMware Fusion and VMware Workstation desktop hypervisors are now free to everyone for commercial, educational, and personal use. In May, the company also made VMware Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro free for personal use, allowing students and home users to set up virtualized test labs and experiment with other OSs by […]
New AI features in Windows 11 Paint and Notepad
As part of its efforts to add AI everywhere, Microsoft is now bringing AI features to the popular Paint and Notepad apps on Windows 11. Microsoft’s Paint is getting generative erase feature, which allows you to remove unwanted object from the images. It’s similar to Photos app’s existing Generative Erase feature, but it’s now directly […]
How to Backup A Computer to an External Hard Drive
Backing up your computer to an external hard drive is a crucial step in protecting your valuable data. Using your computer’s built-in backup features, you can easily save your files, folders, or entire system to an external USB hard drive. This process safeguards your information from hardware failures, accidental deletions, or malware attacks. Windows and Mac users […]
How To Reset Your Graphics Driver on Windows
Graphics drivers are crucial for ensuring smooth computer performance. However, they can sometimes cause issues such as screen flickering or black screens. Resetting your graphics driver on Windows can often resolve these problems without needing to restart the entire system. The quickest way to reset your graphics driver is by using a keyboard shortcut, pressing the Windows key […]
How to Easily Check and Monitor CPU Temp
Keeping your computer’s CPU temperature in check is crucial for optimal performance and longevity. You can easily monitor CPU temps using built-in tools or free software like Core Temp or NZXT’s CAM. These programs show real-time temperature readings for each processor core, helping you spot potential overheating issues. Knowing your CPU’s temperature lets you take action if it runs too […]
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 […]
Microsoft Edge PDF reader is getting more Copilot AI features
Microsoft is improving Copilot integration in the Edge browser with AI-powered smart keywords. This will allow the AI to generate important keywords from the PDF and then help you analyze each topic. Copilot in Edge already lets you summarize all types of documents, including PDFs. You can open any PDF in the Edge and interact with […]
CrowdStrike: ‘Content Validator’ bug let faulty update pass checks
CrowdStrike released a Preliminary Post Incident Review (PIR) on the faulty Falcon update explaining that a bug allowed bad data to pass its Content Validator and cause millions of Windows systems to crash on July 19, 2024. The cybersecurity company explained that the issue was caused by a problematic content configuration update meant to gather telemetry on […]
Microsoft releases Windows repair tool to remove CrowdStrike driver
Microsoft has released a custom WinPE recovery tool to find and remove the faulty CrowdStrike update that crashed an estimated 8.5 million Windows devices on Friday. On Friday, CrowdStrike pushed out a faulty update that caused millions of Windows devices worldwide to suddenly crash with a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) and enter reboot loops. This glitch […]