New Azure Files Features Are More Secure And Easy To Use

Starting with Azure Security Center for IoT, getting through Azure Security Lab, and now focusing on Azure Files, security was the main goal. Azure Files is getting new security features That’s why Microsoft just released a new set of security features to enhance the access control experience in Azure Files. The first of these new security features is Azure Active Directory Domain Service (Azure AD DS) that has authentication support for Server Message Block (SMB) access....

March 29, 2023 · 2 min · 251 words · Elvie Rodrigues

New Chrome Tech Support Scam Freezes The Browser And Windows 10 Os

This is pretty much your run-of-the-mill Chrome bug tech support scam; although, as support scams go, it’s a pretty good one. Here is what happens If your browser gets infected, here’s what happens. You’ll get a pop-up saying something along the lines of: —————————————————————– Confirm Navigation YOUR ISP HAS BLOCKED YOUR PC ERROR # 258D3 Call Microsoft immediately at (a big telephone number) Do not ignore this critical alert. If you close this page, your PC access will be disabled to prevent further damage to our network....

March 29, 2023 · 4 min · 662 words · Ruth Houis

New Dev Channel Build For Windows 11 Tackles Taskbar And Start Menu Issues

Build 22509 features a handful of notable new changes and improvements that are the result of direct feedback from Insiders testing Windows 11 since June. The tech giant is finally adding a more adaptive layout to the Start menu and bringing back the ability to display the clock on secondary monitors. So, a lot to look forward to, and we are about to take a closer look at these changes and they will impact the new OS....

March 29, 2023 · 6 min · 1267 words · Phillip Musser

New Razer Blade 14 Laptop Comes With Kaby Lake And 16Gb Of Ram

Top notch specs seduce customers To be more specific, the processing unit featured in this device is the Core i7-7700HQ chip from Intel. Supporting this chip is 16GB of RAM, which provides a lot of power for the device, along with a state of the art GeForce GTX 1060 graphics card. Choose what fits you Some readers might have noticed something missing from the spec rundown: internal storage. Luckily, some sizable options are included in both models of the device....

March 29, 2023 · 2 min · 300 words · Sarah Parr

New Windows 10 Umpc Ships With Snapdragon 835 Early Next Year

Embracing the hardware and software features of ARM-based processors, the device was conceived with input from consumers. Based on the KS-PRO’s spec sheet, it is safe to assume that the device holds the potential to be a powerhouse mobile device. Key Features Its features include: 8-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen with Quad HD (2560x1440px) resolution and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor 8GB RAM 128GB storage (plus microSD card slot) 12MP front-facing camera with autofocus and f/1....

March 29, 2023 · 2 min · 260 words · Whitney Clark

New Windows Insider Channels To Sync With Office

The insider program gives users an opportunity to sample prerelease versions of the Windows OS at various stages of development. Since its inception in 2014, it has enabled Microsoft to improve various builds of the OS based on feedback from technical and regular users. The platform itself keeps evolving, and today, Microsoft revealed that insider rings are changing to channels later this month. Restructuring Windows Insider Channels With the current Windows Insider program, you sign up for the Fast ring, Slow ring, or Release Preview ring based on how frequently you wish to access prerelease Windows 10 builds....

March 29, 2023 · 2 min · 316 words · Raymond Dee

New Xbox One Wireless Controllers Land February 7 And They Look Awesome

The new Xbox One controllers will come to retailers worldwide on February 7. Both will pair seamlessly with any Xbox One including Xbox One S, the ultimate gaming and 4K entertainment system with 4K UHD Blu-ray, 4K video streaming, and High Dynamic Range. Ocean Shadow Special Edition The Xbox Wireless Controller – Ocean Shadow Special Edition follows the Dawn Shadow Special Edition controller, which was announced last fall. The new controller design has a matte black finish that fades to a light blue metallic....

March 29, 2023 · 2 min · 314 words · Duane Frazier

Next Windows 10 Build Will Include Windows 10 Creators Update Features

At the event, Microsoft showcased the most important features of the update. As its name implies, the Creators Update will be focused on creative professionals by aiming to enhance both creativity and productivity while using Windows 10. The biggest highlight of the update will be 3D support for Windows 10 and its features. Now that we know what Microsoft is up to with the new major update, it’s time to actually see them in action....

March 29, 2023 · 2 min · 298 words · Alan Hopkins

Nvidia Gpu Drivers For Windows 10 Get Dos Bug Fix

It’s one of the NVIDIA graphics cards recently affected by a Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability. Other GPUs whose drivers got a security update are Quadro, Tesla, and NVS. NVIDIA GPU drivers security flaw Security updates for NVIDIA GPU drivers are now available. You should consider downloading the patch if you use any of the affected GPUs on Windows and Linux. While this is not a remote code execution threat, it’s severe enough to warrant fixing without delay....

March 29, 2023 · 2 min · 275 words · Jose Farley

Official Amc App Comes To The Xbox One

If you recall, a few weeks ago Fandango made their debut on Xbox one with their dedicated app for the console. It comes with a vast library of movies and TV shows to choose from and have them stream to the console. After the massive response it received from Xbox One users, there are other big names stepping in as well. Just recently AMC Network Entertainment LLC, has released an Xbox app to help its users keep track of their favorite shows and TV serials....

March 29, 2023 · 2 min · 356 words · Lera Gabriel

Only Administrators Are Allowed To Print Documents On Windows 11

Now, you will be asked to verify your admin credentials prior to completing certain printing tasks. This is extremely useful, considering that this issue is affecting a broad spectrum of clients. This includes Windows 11, and Windows 10 and Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 20H2 and older. Update: Print Nightmare also affects Windows 11 devices We know that Windows 10 had and still has to deal with a lot of problems, especially at this late stage in its life....

March 29, 2023 · 3 min · 537 words · Sam Galayda

Original Duke Classic Xbox Controller Might See A Comeback

The aesthetic philosophies from back then pushed Microsoft to deliver such a product, and alongside it came the controller. The original Xbox controller wasn’t as slim as the one you get to play with today. It was quite the big fellow actually, putting a bit of a strain on some smaller hands. Its imposing body made people call the controller “The Duke”, and has remains a piece of Xbox history....

March 29, 2023 · 2 min · 283 words · Patty Martenez

Playstation Is Getting A Lot More Serious About Steam Releases

According to a Corporation Wiki listing, Sony Interactive Entertainment registered the PlayStation PC name in April this year via its California-based headquarters. And although the name appears to be a formality, it represents another strong signal that Sony intends to increase its gaming output on the PC platform. Excellent news, right? More PlayStation exclusives are coming to Steam Sony’s first modern exclusives to transition to PC were Horizon Zero Dawn, which came in August 2020, and Days Gone, the open-world zombie survival that was added this May....

March 29, 2023 · 2 min · 326 words · Margo Portnoy

Potential Surface Phone Details Leaked Snapdragon 830 As Main Cpu

Several reports have popped up claiming the Surface Phone will come in three models, with each model sporting the upcoming Qualcomm Snapdragon 830 CPU. Excitingly, the Surface Phone will likely be the first handset to sport this new processor. As for the three versions, the entry level version is expected to come with 3GB of RAM, 32GB of internal storage, and a microSD card slot. This is surprising because we’ve never heard of a smartphone with 3GB of RAM and the newest, most powerful processor deemed as entry level before....

March 29, 2023 · 2 min · 327 words · Araceli Denardo

Project Tardigrade Safeguards Your Vms Against Host Faults

Project Tardigrade prevents platform failures Project Tardigrade is a new service that aims to improve Azure resiliency. It includes mitigation strategies that protect Azure VMs against platform failures. Here’s how Mark Russinovich, Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft Azure, is describing the current work on Azure: To prevent impact to your workloads, the service enables components to self-heal and quickly recover from potential failures, even in critical host faults. How does Project Tardigrade work?...

March 29, 2023 · 2 min · 361 words · Ma Santos

Quick Fix For Kb3122947 Windows 10 Update Installation Error

People Report the Installation Error with KB3122947 Update It looks like the majority of users who received the update today is not able to install it normally, through Windows Update feature. Complaints immediately flooded Community forums, as users were reporting the problem to Microsoft. Besides the big amount of negative reports on Microsoft forums and other forums around the internet, Microsoft still didn’t say a word about the update or the way to fix the installation error, probably because the update is minor, and doesn’t bring any major changes to the system....

March 29, 2023 · 2 min · 284 words · Frances Cranker

Raspberry Pi Audio Jack Not Working Try These Fixes

To be more precise, the Raspberry Pi audio jack is simply not working. Some of them run Ubuntu MATE and tried to listen to online radio stations. The proper sound items are installed, but no sound ever comes out of the phone jack. Others have upgraded their Raspberry Pi and they can no longer play audio either. One case or another, we’ll show you how to bypass this issue in no time....

March 29, 2023 · 2 min · 362 words · Darrin Berry

Recent Surface Updates Cause Massive Cpu Throttling Issues

Surface devices are plagued by throttling problems After almost a year since the first reports regarding a throttling problem appeared on forums, the problem re-surfaced up with the latest updates for Surface devices: And here’s the OPs screenshot: The main devices affected are Surface Book 2 and Surface Pro 6. It seems that many Surface users are complaining about massive thermal throttling issues, with clock-speeds dropping to 400 MHz from 1....

March 29, 2023 · 2 min · 228 words · Robin Labarre

Refunding Cyberpunk 2077 May Not Be As Easy As It Sounds

After being delayed and launched with a number of bugs under the belt, the game developers took action so that their customer’s satisfaction could still be (somewhat) guaranteed. This ranged from urgent patch fixes such as update 1.04, to a reconsidering of their refund policy whereas they offered players the option of refunding the game on any of the platforms should they not be satisfied with the product. Cyberpunk 2077 players are having trouble getting a refund A few days ago CD Projekt Red officials stated that: Unfortunately, CD Projekt Red most likely forgot that each individual store has different refund policies, and platforms such as Sony have a much different approach when it comes to the matter compared to Microsoft....

March 29, 2023 · 3 min · 427 words · Jean Rinker

Roboform App For Windows 8 1 10 Gets Password Generator And More

Read Also: TeamViewer Windows 8.1 App Updated with New Features According to the release note, the latest version of the official RoboForm app for Windows 8 finally brings the much-needed Password Generator utility and also ads refresh action for embedded RoboForm Browser. Of course, various bugs have been squashed and performance improvements have been put in place. A previous update which RoboForm had received fixed the following options and added various improvements:...

March 29, 2023 · 1 min · 205 words · Amanda Bleich