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When a video game gets a remake , this new version is bound to be compared to the original. Much of the time, the original game is still the favorite among fans. However, the whole purpose of a remake is to improve upon the previous game with a more modern take. As such, there are plenty of video game remakes out there that were successful in this, whether it was for refining gameplay elements, upgrading graphics and visuals, or including additions to the game that made it better overall....

Just as there are some amazing games you can only play on your PlayStation, there are also some epic Xbox exclusive games. From first-person sci-fi shooters to time-bending adventures and survival horror titles, our pick of the nine best Xbox exclusives is the definitive guide to the games you need to play on your Xbox this year. 1.Sea of Thieves Top of our list of the best Xbox-exclusive games is Sea of Thieves, and with good reason....

iOS has a well-deserved reputation for being one of the more user-friendly operating systems on the market. While they lack some of the advanced customizability that many Android devices offer, iPhones and iPads are extremely easy to pick up right out of the box. Plus, Apple has included a wide selection of Accessibility features to make it easy for pretty much anyone to use their devices. iOS Interaction Accessibility Settings There are a few different ways you can modify iOS to make interaction easier, and the starting process is the same regardless of the features that you’d like to enable....

Notifications only appear on your Apple Watch when it’s on your wrist and your iPhone is locked. Your Apple Watch shows text message notifications if your phone is unlocked and in use. If your Apple Watch doesn’t show text message notifications when your iPhone is locked, we’ll help you understand why and how to fix the issue. Why Aren’t Text Messages Showing Up on Your Apple Watch? Your Apple Watch won’t receive notifications when disconnected from your iPhone, which happens when you turn off Bluetooth or use Airplane Mode....

Two of Excel’s primary functions are to allow you to manipulate and view data from different perspectives, and one of the program’s more simple but powerful tools for doing so is the Sort function. Whether it’s simple ascending/descending sorts, sorting on more than one variable to display data in groups or to maintain row integrity, or simple alphanumeric sorts to keep your tabular data orderly, sorting data in Excel is an essential skill....

Like everything else, music has gone digital. Whether you know how to play an instrument or not, you can now create sick beats on your computer. All you need is a willingness to experiment and an easy-to-use music production software. From full-fledged Digital Audio Workstations (DAW) to simple sequencers, here is a list of the best free beat-making software out there. 1.FL Studio FL Studio started as FruityLoops, a four-channel MIDI drum synthesizer....

WiFi is actually a collection of different technologies working together to get bits of data wirelessly from one device to another. You have quite a few options when it comes to configuring the various bits and pieces that constitute these wireless connections. One of these choices is which encryption standard to use, some of which are faster than others. So which WiFi encryption standard is best for speed and why is it faster?...

Changing your screen brightness is supposed to be a simple thing, but sometimes the option doesn’t work in Windows 11. Let’s look at some ways to overcome the issue. The problem with an error like this is that it is impossible to tell why exactly it has occurred. Anything can be wrong, from the display drivers to an internal Windows issue, so we need to try out multiple methods and see what works....

The pseudo-remaster Chrono Cross: Radical Dreamers Edition is out now, updating the 1999 RPG for modern-gen hardware. The jury is still out on whether the changes constitute a full-blow remake label or not, but it has opened the original up to a new generation of gamers. There’s one lingering question, though: Is a physical version on the way? It’s currently out on digital storefronts, but can you get a physical copy of Chrono Cross: Radical Dreamers Edition on disc or cartridge?...

A VPN (virtual private network) is a service that encrypts your internet traffic to provide security and privacy when you surf the internet. They’re a great way to protect yourself against hackers when you use public Wi-Fi. However, do you really need a VPN, especially if you’re only using your home internet connection? Before discussing if VPNs are useful for at-home use or otherwise, you should know that a VPN is not an ad or tracker blocker by itself....

Do you have trouble getting the Escape key to register on your Windows 11/10 desktop or laptop? There are several reasons why this happens. For example, it could be due to a software glitch, a conflicting operating system setting, or a corrupt keyboard driver. There’s also the possibility that the ESC key is defective, probably because of dirt, physical damage, or wear and tear from regular use. However, it’s best to work through the fixes that follow before coming to that conclusion....

Bad news today for fans of the F1 racing games, as F1 2019 looks set to leave Xbox Game Pass . That’s on top of several other games in the series disappearing from the Xbox Store. Development studio Codemasters seems to be gradually removing older games, though the current F1 2021 still remains on these storefronts. Read on for all the details on F1 2019 ‘s removal from Xbox Game Pass....

Firefox is one of the most popular browsers on the web, mainly due to the freedom and customization it allows users. It also provides a lot of security and hundreds of plugins to serve almost any purpose. Unfortunately, this can sometimes result in Firefox becoming bogged down. If your Firefox is running too slow for your taste, try one of these methods to speed it up and get back to browsing the web in style....

iPads are pretty reliable devices in general. Not much can go wrong with them, but every so often you can be blindsided by a problem that seems to have no easy solution. One notorious iPad pain-in-the-behind is the “iPad Disabled. Connect to iTunes” error message. There’s no obvious way to fix this issue, especially since Apple touts the iPad as a standalone computer these days. This means plenty of users don’t even have another computer with iTunes....

Apple Watch not charging? Seeing a red lightning bolt or noticing it’s charging slower than usual ? You’re not the only one. These issues pop up across all models from the original Series 0 to the Series 10 and Ultra 2. The good news? Most of the time, you can fix it yourself without any tools or tech skills. In this guide, I’ll walk you through the most common Apple Watch charging problems and how to fix them....

I recently upgraded the version of Microsoft Office on my computer and learned that my spell checker was no longer working! Usually, it would automatically show me misspelled words immediately if I mistyped them, however, after the upgrade, nothing was being marked. Even if I ran the spell checker manually, it would complete without marking or correcting any of the misspelled words! Annoying! After doing some research, I found a couple of possible solutions....

What keeps Forza Horizon 5 interesting is the Forzathon Daily Challenges that help you earn Forzathon points. And with those points, you can get featured items that appear in the store with each new season. However, one task that frequently appears as part of these challenges is earning an ultimate skill chain. Which appears to be leaving many players puzzled about what to do. That’s why in this guide we show you exactly how to do and achieve an ultimate skill chain....

Grounded is a interesting survival game. While retaining the same amount of nuance that other games have, it’s unique setup has players thinking a little outside the box. Being shrunk down to the size of a pea is one thing. But, having to brave your once normal backyard while doing so is another. Crafting items and getting materials takes on a whole new meaning, especially if you’re trying to find Lilypad Wax....

When sharing a Word 2007 document, you may need to delete or hide confidential information. You can search for the data and remove it manually, but this can be error prone and time consuming. If you often need to hide confidential data in a Word 2007, there is a free add-in for Word 2007, called the Word 2007 Redaction Tool , that can be used to hide text within Word 2007 documents easily and much more efficiently....

When you run a virtual machine in VirtualBox, there is always a frame around the virtual machine’s desktop with a menu bar at the top and a status bar at the bottom. The menu bar and status bar prevent you from running at the maximum resolution (unless you use seamless mode). If you are using a computer with a small screen, such as a laptop, your screen real estate is very limited and you need to claim every inch of space you can....