How to change monitor refresh rates in Windows 10
Refresh rate refers to the number of times per second an image refreshes on the screen — in a process measured in Hertz (Hz). The higher…
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RBI draws curtains on Windows XP: Why RBI has asked ATMs to uninstall Microsoft’s once top selling OS
Following the discontinuation in 2014, Microsoft has not come out with rollout of security patches and new features for Windows XP. India’s central bank RBI has asked…
Windows 10 dark mode sucks compared to the new one in macOS Mojave
Windows 10 has had a dark mode since the Anniversary Update was released in 2016. In typical Apple fashion, macOS is only just adding such a feature, and…
How to run your old PC games on Windows 10
As the battle over backwards compatibility rages between Xbox One and PS4, the PC looks on at this tribal console scuffle with detached amusement. The option to dust…
Steam will stop working on Windows XP and Vista PCs next year
Bad news for owners of dedicated retro rigs: Steam is dropping support for Windows XP and Vista on January 1, 2019, Valve announced this week….
How to shut down Windows 10 properly
Windows 10 may still divide opinion, but if your PC or laptop has it, there are plenty of features to like. One of the default features…
TSA hopes Windows 10 upgrades will keep its systems safe for travelers
The United States Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and several other arms of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), are in the midst of a transition to Windows…
macOS Mojave’s Dark Mode Puts Windows 10’s to Shame
Apple’s upcoming macOS Mojave includes a new dark mode. Despite being a new feature in a beta operating system, Apple’s dark mode is already much…
Sprint is offering free unlimited data for users of Windows 10 on ARM PCs
If you’ve been considering getting one of the new Always Connected PCs, but you’re uncertain about having to pay for a data plan every month,…
Microsoft’s Cortana piggybacks on Alexa’s success as Google Assistant matures
Microsoft called Cortana the world’s most personal digital assistant in 2014. Unique features like person-based reminders and a notebook function patterned after real assistants gave fans high…