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As you might have heard, Google has announced that they are dropping the support of H.264 HTML5 video codec for Google Chrome browser, but there is one company that is making a move on that and not giving up — I think we all know who we are talking about here –. Yes, Microsoft has stepped up to the issue and they are making sure that every Windows 7 user that likes and uses Google Chrome, can still have a great web video experience with the release of a new browser add-on called Windows Media Player Extension for Chrome to support H....

Lately many details have been leaking out about Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2, but now things are starting to get real. In a new report from The Verge confirms that Microsoft is emailing invitations to many people from the tech media to attend a special event on September 23, 2013, in New York City to launch the second generation of Surface. One thing to be clear about this event is that Microsoft will not be releasing the new tablets that day — this is more like an introduction event –....

Microsoft announces today that is rolling out the first beta preview of Cortana for Android. Early this year, the software giant revealed that Cortana, its own version of Apple’s Siri and Google Now, will be arriving this year as an app for Android and iOS, but today the company says that it’s already shipping the first beta for Android phones. The catch is that in order get the app for testing, you need to be a Windows Insider and have obtained an invite....

Many web developers today don’t see a tangible benefit in developing Windows apps for their websites since users can access them via a web browser. If you prefer to do things differently, you can easily turn these websites into desktop apps. Advantages of Desktop Apps A desktop app takes you to the website faster, and you can conveniently add its shortcut to the Taskbar, Start menu, or desktop. Websites within an app container also take up the entire window frame or, optionally, the entire screen without having any distracting elements like a browser toolbar or address bar....

Androids are great. They are getting bigger and better. But they are fragile; at least their screens are. No matter how careful you are, one slightest mistake and you might drop it cracking its screen. You can replace the screen but most of the time it could worsen the problem. And even if you decided to replace the device, what happens to all the data inside it? What if I tell you there is a way you can use your device with a dead or unresponsive screen....

FC6 is set in Yara, a Caribbean island that is described as a tropical paradise. But it has a ruthless dictator and you are a rebel playing your part in the revolution against him. Your goal? Liberate the nation as a guerilla fighter. Make weapons, use vehicles and even animals to bring the tyranny to an end. Now, Far Cry 6 is fun to experience solo but playing with friends takes the fun element up multiple notches....

Google Home devices play music and control many smart home products. These devices can also be used as an alarm clock or timer. Here’s how to use the Google Home alarm clock to keep track and make better use of your time. Setting an Alarm on Google Home You can set an alarm on Google Home devices and Smart Displays with Google Assistant voice commands. This information applies to Google Home smart speakers, Google Home Hub (aka Nest Hub), and Google Assistant-enabled Smart Displays....

Like it or not, Microsoft Office is the most commonly used office suite around. While there are several office suite apps for Android, sometime you just need to use Microsoft Office due to formatting issue or some features that are only available in Ms Office. As we know, Google and Microsoft don’t play well with each other, so you won’t have a dedicated Ms Office Android app anytime soon. Meanwhile, you can make use of CloudOn for Android as the middleman to make the two play nice....

If you’re lucky enough that your Internet Service Provider (ISP) gives you a dedicated IP address, you can set up a home server and make it available to the Internet by adding a few port forwarding rules to your router. But if your ISP makes you share that IP with your neighbors, then port forwarding won’t help. Other providers simply block incoming connections through firewall rules. You can bypass all of these restrictions with the help of a virtual private server....

Most email clients send HTML emails, complete with bold formatting, color, hyperlinks, and other text formats. For most people, it doesn’t matter which kind of email they send, because most email clients (either standalone like Microsoft Outlook or macOS Mail, or web email clients like Gmail and Proton Mail) send and receive in both. HTML or hybrid mail is usually turned on by default in these clients. But there are times when a plain text email is better....

Every game in Humankind ends with the completion of certain preset End Win Conditions. Once you satisfy any one of these conditions you will be able to exit the turn. However, the win conditions are a bit different and depend on some of the other factors of the game. So, scroll down and find out about all the Win and End Conditions in the game. What are the Win Conditions in Humankind?...

Older Apple Devices have received a new security update that fixes a number of exploitable issues that would leave users open to malicious commands. According to Apple, a new update for older model Apple devices removes some code from the ASN.1 decoder, which was causing a memory corruption issue that could be exploited by “processing a maliciously crafted certificate.” This means that someone could use or alter a set of user credentials in order to trick the system into running other commands, like opening or downloading malicious content without the user’s knowledge or consent....

Rockstar Games have a treat for the Next Gen console players in the form of new vehicles in GTA 5 Online. Driving is an oddly relaxing part of the GTA experience and what better way to enhance it by driving the new cars the game has to offer. The new console players not only get to enjoy the game in a better way but can also show off their newest cars that are exclusive to them....

The first Little Nightmares took the world by storm and in doing so, Six’s outfit became quite iconic. The Yellow Raincoat was an important part of Six’s ensemble. With the new installment, Little Nightmares 2 is re-introducing the symbolic Yellow Raincoat Hat. Follow the steps in this guide to know all about how to get the Yellow Raincoat Hat in Little Nightmares 2. How To Find And Get The Yellow Raincoat Hat In Little Nightmares 2 you take on the role of Mono and along with Six, you have to escape this horrific world....

Madden 22 NFL has a handy feature that will allow you to lock and control one single player in the game. This allows you to let go of the entire team and play just as one specific player in the game. So now, you will be able to live out your wildest fantasies and play as the QB on your favorite team. Scroll down and find out how to do this in NFL....

macOS Mojave significantly changed the way screenshots work on macOS. Review the changes made, discuss how to accomplish tasks previously accomplished in the new-defunct Grab.app, and describe how to use the new Screenshots application most effectively. In the past Mac users could use the Command + Shift + 3 and Command + Shift + 4 to capture screenshots of the full screen and a region respectively. Those screenshot shortcuts are still available, so you don’t need to rewrite your muscle memory....

Like most email providers, Gmail limits the size of messages and file attachments you can send and receive. Learn about Gmail attachment restrictions and how to get around them using both the web version of Gmail and the mobile apps for iOS and Android. What to Know The Gmail message and attachment size limit is 25 MB. Messages sent to your account that exceed the limit are returned to the sender....

If you haven’t upgraded to Windows 10, Microsoft is now rolling out a new update for Windows 8.1, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2012 R2 to deliver improvements to the Windows Update feature that should help to make the upgrade to Windows 10 a little more painless. The update for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 is described as KB3112336 and the update for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 is described as KB3112343, and they are available immediately through Windows Update as an optional update....

Of all the things that Microsoft introduced, the tablet computer was one of the most ignored, the phenomenon to be revived only when Apple releases its iPad. Granted, Microsoft’s tablets were very robust and didn’t offer as much portability as the iPad, and the battery life was as terrible as a laptop’s. We’ve gone past that, though, and now Microsoft is attempting to get back in the game by making its new operating system ARM-ready, offering high battery life....

Microsoft announces four new games Xbox Live Gold members will be getting for free in February. In the second month of 2016, the software giant will be offering four new titles as part of the Games with Gold program, including Hand of Fate, Styx: Master of Shadows, Sacred Citadel, and Gears of War 2. While the company is making available two games for Xbox One and two for Xbox 360, it’s important to note that every title available for Xbox 360 through “Games with Gold” are playable in the new console thanks to the Xbox One Backward Compatibility feature....