Microsoft Is Ending Support For Windows Vista Today Still A Couple More Years For Xp

Today, Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 is the day that Microsoft is ending the mainstream support for Windows Vista after five years of its release, and for Microsoft Office 2007. However, because Windows XP still a big player in the operating system world, all support is set to be terminated in about two years, together with Microsoft Office 2003. As reported by Ars Technica, the software giant has two stages for the support lifecycle of its products:...

July 18, 2022 · 1 min · 164 words · Whitney Hysmith

Microsoft Patch Tuesday July 2014 Fixes Six Vulnerabilities In Windows And Ie

The next wave of updates for Windows and various other products, which Microsoft refers as Patch Tuesday, is happening next week and the company is already announcing six security bulletins. Three of these are rated as Important, one is rated as Moderate, and the remaining two are rated as Critical. All the updates for July are to patch Windows and Internet Explorer. As every second Tuesday of every month, Microsoft is expected to release the updates on July 8th, 2014, at 10 am PDT....

July 18, 2022 · 2 min · 219 words · Thomas Hairston

Microsoft S Xcloud Game Streaming Service Launches In October

Although Microsoft isn’t sharing all the information about its new game streaming service, xCloud, during its E3 Xbox briefing, the company revealed a number of new details about the service. According to the company, xCloud will launch sometime in October 2019 (as preview), and no surprising, the game streaming service will allow anyone to play Xbox titles on multiple devices, including on your computer, tablet, laptop, phone, and of course, your TV — just like with Google Stadia....

July 18, 2022 · 2 min · 249 words · Anne Lash

Microsoft Turns Xbox One Into A Slingbox To Stream Tv Around The House In Coming Update

Microsoft made its presence at Gamescom 2014 today and announced a few meaningful features coming to the Xbox One TV experience. In the next update Xbox One owners will be able to watch TV on Windows, Android, or iOS phone or tablet using the SmartGlass app, pretty similar to what you can do with a Slingbox, though users will only be able to stream TV on a local network and not around the world via internet....

July 18, 2022 · 2 min · 220 words · Carl Sparks

How To Turn Off Timed Finishing In Fifa 23

Timed Finishing in FIFA 23 is definitely a blessing and a curse. It is basically a shooting enhancing feature which helps you get precise shots with added finesse, curve, or power. However, it is quite difficult to master. More on that topic later. You probably are getting frustrated and want to get rid of the feature and the annoying animation that comes with it. So, in this guide, we will show you how to turn off Timed Finishing in FIFA 23....

July 17, 2022 · 2 min · 366 words · Ruben Long

How To Turn Off Your Apple Watch

This article explains how to turn off your Apple Watch. It also includes information on forcing a restart of the watch. This information applies to any generation of Apple Watch. What to Know Hold down the side button on the watch until the Power Off slider appears. Drag the slider to the right to power off the watch.If the watch is frozen or won’t turn off, force restart it and then try to power it off again....

July 17, 2022 · 3 min · 539 words · Gloria Borland

How To Unlock Hedges And Shrubs In Animal Crossing New Horizons

If you have updated your Animal Crossing: New Horizons version to 1.2.0, you can get the much-awaited shrubs and hedges in the game. Shrubs look absolutely beautiful and add a pop of color to the greenery on your island. Hedges, on the other hand, are fences covered in leaves which will add a distinct and unique touch to different areas. Both of these elements will help to significantly improve the look of your island....

July 17, 2022 · 3 min · 451 words · James Venable

How To Update Microsoft Store Apps On Windows 10

On Windows 10, the Microsoft Store downloads and install updates for apps automatically, but it doesn’t always happen immediately after a new version becomes available. If you want to make sure that you’re using the latest version of an app, or you learned about a new feature and want to start using it right away, you can update apps from the Microsoft Store at any time manually. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to check and download updates for apps available through the Microsoft Store on Windows 10....

July 17, 2022 · 3 min · 464 words · Quinn Miller

How To Upgrade To A New Ipad

This article explains how to back up your old iPad and restore that backup onto your new iPad. It also covers how to erase your information from an iPad. What to Know Open Settings on the old iPad. Tap your name at the top of the left panel. Select iCloud > iCloud Backup.Move the slider next to iCloud Backup to the On position. Tap Back Up Now.Turn on the new iPad....

July 17, 2022 · 4 min · 736 words · Lorraine Quinones

How To Use Hidden Blade In Ac Valhalla Stealth Attack

Although as a Viking, your major method of attacking enemies should be from the front, stealth attacks can be useful in the restricted areas. However, you won’t be able to use the hidden blade in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla from the beginning of the game. You will only be able to use it once unlocked. In this guide, we will walk you through when the hidden blade is unlocked and how you can use it in AC Valhalla....

July 17, 2022 · 2 min · 322 words · Steven Edwards

How To Use Rufus To Create Windows To Go Usb Drive

Windows To Go is a feature available to users that allows them to install and run Windows OS, like Windows 8 or 10, from a USB or external hard drive. Several computer users who use operating systems like Linux and macOS prefer to use this feature to install the desired Windows OS on the external USB drive rather than installing it on the internal drives. And third-party solutions like Rufus also allow users to create Windows To Go USB Drive using Rufus application....

July 17, 2022 · 4 min · 747 words · Flossie Andrade

Is There A Vhs Adapter For 8Mm Tapes

You want to watch an 8mm/Hi8 or miniDV tape, but you don’t want to hook up cables from your camcorder to your TV, so you go to a local electronics store to buy an “8mm/VHS adapter”. You pick something up that says it is a VHS adapter. However, to your dismay, the 8mm tape doesn’t fit. Frustrated, you demand the salesperson get you a VHS adapter for 8mm tapes. The salesperson responds that there is no adapter for playing 8mm tapes....

July 17, 2022 · 10 min · 1977 words · Mildred Johnson

Legends Of Runeterra Tier List Ranking Meta Decks From Best To Worst

The complete Legends Of Runeterra Tier List. Find the rankings of all your favorite Legends in the game. However, keep in mind that these rankings are our own. They are in no way official and are based on our understanding of the game. With that being said let’s dive into the meta deck rankings for Legends of Runeterra. Legends of Runeterra Tier List Rankings To look for any meta deck, simply click Ctrl+F on your desktop or interact with the three dots on the top right of your phone browser....

July 17, 2022 · 1 min · 148 words · Maud Mark

Listening To Your Cassette Collection In A Car

Although cassette players are no longer standard equipment in new cars, you can still listen to your cassette tapes in a modern car audio system. Here, we discuss a few effective ways. Connect a Portable Tape Player The easiest solution is to connect a portable tape player, such as a Walkman, to your car’s built-in auxiliary input with an auxiliary cord. No auxiliary input in your car? Hook the tape player to an FM modulator or transmitter....

July 17, 2022 · 2 min · 323 words · Ericka Wilson

Lost Ark Mining Best Places To Mine Iron Ore

Lost Ark is an MMORPG that features a plethora of resources and crafting materials around Arkesia. As you unlock the trade skills, you can use them for different activities including mining. You can mine to get several mineral nodes including Iron. But you need to head to certain regions to mine them. Not to worry, here’s our guide on the best places to mine Iron ore in Lost Ark. Best Places to Mine Iron in Lost Ark Before you head to the mining places, you need to make sure to unlock mining....

July 17, 2022 · 2 min · 391 words · Amelia Dowty

Marvel S Avengers More Playstation Exclusive Content Planned In Addition To Spider Man

With Spider-Man, an exclusive character for the PlayStation versions of Marvel’s Avengers was confirmed this week. As announced, PlayStation players can look forward to more (timed) exclusive content. After a bit of confusion, it was confirmed this week that everyone who purchases the upcoming action title of Marvel’s Avengers for PlayStation 4 or PlayStation 5 can look forward to an exclusive character We’re talking about Spider-Man, who is still one of the most popular Marvel superheroes to this day....

July 17, 2022 · 2 min · 240 words · Penny Lucey

Mass Effect Legendary Edition Asteroid X57 Bring Down The Sky

Mass Effect Legendary Edition quest ‘bring down the sky’ revolves around the x57 Asteroid which is a metallic asteroid that was supposed to be mined for its resources to build an orbital port facility for Terra Nova. Initially, revolving around the Borr’s orbit, it was derailed to get into the Terra Nova’s orbit by using fusion torches. However, something does not seem right, as all the communications have been lost from the engineering team....

July 17, 2022 · 7 min · 1413 words · Gary Sharp

Meta Adds Personal Boundaries To Fight Harassment In Vr Games

Meta has announced it’s adding a new Personal Boundary feature to Horizon Worlds and Horizon Venues to protect people from harassment. Personal Boundary creates a bubble of sorts around avatars that prevents players from getting too close to one another and maintains personal space. Meta joins the ranks of other VR developers as this feature appears to have been made in response to a recent harassment incident. Meta explains that the feature ensures players’ characters stay around four feet from each other and that there will be no feedback when hitting that barrier....

July 17, 2022 · 2 min · 275 words · Jerome Melton

Meta Launches Privacy Center To Educate Its Userbase

Meta is introducing a new Privacy Center, where people can learn about the company’s approach towards security across its services and apps. Privacy Center gives information on five main topics: Security, Sharing, Collection, Use, and Ads, according to the official announcement. Currently, Privacy Center is only available to select users in the US on the desktop version of Facebook. The five topics each come with their own corresponding educational guide and controls....

July 17, 2022 · 2 min · 261 words · Aaron Holman

Microsoft Doubles Down On Edge Browser For Windows 11

Microsoft has dug its heels in about its Edge browser, removing the option for Windows 11 users to select other sources for Start menu search results in an upcoming update. If you’re on Windows 11 and prefer to use a web browser that isn’t Edge, you might not be all that excited about the browser’s upcoming 22000.346 build. The update, which is currently rolling out in Microsoft’s Beta and Release Preview channels, removes workaround options for using other browsers for Start menu search results....

July 17, 2022 · 2 min · 249 words · Marion Ferry