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With the launch of Windows 11 , everyone is thinking about whether it’s worth the upgrade. Some are afraid of bugs and crashes while others are thinking that Windows 10 is already good enough. The truth is, Windows 11 isn’t perfect and Windows 10 is quite a successful operating system. Making the switch to a new OS is an important decision and you should consider it carefully. If you’re still using Windows 10 or even an older version of Windows, you’re probably cautious about upgrading to a new Windows version....

The Witcher 3 has a large variety of crafting resources that you can find throughout your adventure. Some of them can be acquired through traditional means like picking them up from the game’s open world. However, there are also a number of other materials that can only be obtained from creatures that roam the continent. One example of a rare ingredient that can be collected from dangerous beasts is the Powdered Monster Tissue....

With Gamescom 2022 just around the corner, Xbox today confirmed its attendance. While not on the same scales as the likes of E3, the German games expo is still one of the biggest dates on the gaming calendar. Today (August 10) we learned that Xbox will make an appearance, with a livestream and booth to boot. While it doesn’t seem like we’ll get any major announcements, it’s another chance to look at upcoming first-party titles....

Startup Time Faster on Xbox Series X/S Yes, if you’re loading up your next-gen Xbox for the first time today, you’ll have a brief update to download and install before you can go online. It’s a fair meager package coming in at less than 1GB, though the changes it makes are certainly noticeable. The only confirmed improvement is to the time between first powering on your console and being able to actually use it....

Have you ever tried watching YouTube videos only to find that the loading icon just keeps circling, or the video is entirely blank? What are the reasons for YouTube not working? In this article we’ll explore over 15 things you can try when you find that YouTube just isn’t working right. At least one of these tips should fix your issue. Is YouTube Down? If you can’t even get to the YouTube website, there could be a potential problem with the site itself....

Free PDF teaching materials are always in great demand. They were popular downloads even before our classrooms started changing. Look at the world right now and you won’t find it difficult to see why remote teaching just might have jumped from the future to the present. Parents need to create lessons at home. Students must learn a lot on their own too. And teachers are facing new challenges to keep their young wards engaged....

There was a period of time when every mobile user had their own ringtone. However, that’s not the case today. You’ve probably been in this situation many times when you hear a default mobile ringtone in public and think it’s your phone ringing. Changing your ringtone isn’t just a way to personalize your phone. You can use it to differentiate your contacts as well, by setting different melodies for different people or groups of people....

Using Adobe Illustrator keyboard shortcuts will help you create art faster and focus more time on the creativity side. Use them regularly, and you won’t have to go back and forth to select, find the right tool, or make new shapes . This’ll eliminate the need to click several times to achieve the desired action. As you look over the tools menu, you’ll notice that they already have a keyboard shortcut in parenthesis right next to the name of each individual tool....

Whether your computer is old or new, you need it to deliver optimum performance to enjoy your work, gaming or media streaming experience. There are many reasons why the device may feel sluggish , but you can make it run faster. Whatever your reason may be for wanting to speed things up, we share some tweaks to speed up Windows 10 and get the most out of your device. How to Tweak Windows 10 to Improve Your Computer’s Performance Windows 10 works fast on modern hardware, but over time, the operating system may start degrading due to viruses , bugs, compatibility issues, hardware problems and more....

On the surface, iOS 15 appears to be a minor update to the iPhone, with just a handful of features such as Focus and SharePlay stealing the limelight. It even looks the same as its predecessor, right? But the fact is that iOS15 contains loads of exciting under-the-hood tweaks and enhancements. If you just upgraded to iOS 15 or got yourself a new iPhone, the tips and tricks below should help you get the most out of Apple’s latest system software....

Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who’s the smartest one of all? Most smart mirrors today are designed for you to watch your form and improve the efficiency of your workouts . But smart mirrors can help you get ready in the morning, tell you what to expect with the weather, and more. This list of smart mirrors will help you pick out the best one for your lifestyle between full-sized bathroom mirrors and tabletop mirrors....

With many people working from home for the first time, a great, affordable webcam is a must-have item. From conference calls with the boss to social-distancing-friendly online gatherings and even streaming your favorite games on Twitch, a good webcam is key to your home setup. If you are only looking for a webcam for work, there are a variety of budget-friendly options out there, but many of the traditional options can be tough to find right now....

Don’t work harder; work smarter. That phrase was coined in the 1930s, but it’s still applicable today. Nobody wants to waste hours doing something the long way when a few keystrokes could help get it done in just a few seconds. To help you increase your efficiency on your Mac, we’ve selected five tips that are easy to implement. You’ll get your work done faster, so you can have more time to play....

It hardly needs to be said but storing and maintaining the integrity of your operating system, personal information, and personal files is basic to data management. While disasters are rare in Linux, protecting your data from system crashes, corrupt files, and lost or stolen computers is still an absolute necessity. Backing up your files protects your data from corruption and restores your data in the unlikely event that something does go wrong....

The “Failed to load steamui.dll” error has plagued Steam since its advent and is, unfortunately, still present today. And it isn’t always Steam’s fault either – from corrupted files to missing Windows Updates, there is a range of external factors that could be responsible. The good news is that it’s usually rather easy to fix, unlike when Steam fails to launch without any error message. So here are the best ways to remove this irritating error and get back to playing your favorite video games again....

One way to enjoy your browsing experience is by customizing your web browser. If you use Google Chrome , you have several ways to make your favorite browser fit your style, mood, or preference. From using a theme to automatically changing the background daily to arranging your New Tab page, here’s how to customize Google Chrome and make it your own. 1. Use a Google Chrome Theme One of the quickest and easiest ways to customize Google Chrome is with a theme ....

There’s nothing quite like the sound of fingers flying across a keyboard. That familiar clacking is no doubt part of what makes typing and gaming so enjoyable, but it can also be distracting in some situations, especially if you find yourself surrounded by coworkers who are also typing away. if you want to still enjoy typing and gaming without making too much noise, then a quiet keyboard might be just what you need....

Is your device displaying a “Couldn’t connect to Netflix” message alongside a UI-133 error code when you launch Netflix or play movies? The recommendations in this article will help resolve the problem. Before listing potential solutions, we’ll highlight the factors that trigger the Netflix error code UI-113. That’ll help you prevent the error from reoccurring in the future. What Causes the Netflix Error Code UI-113? The Netflix error code UI-113 is particular to the Netflix client on smart TVs, set-top boxes, gaming consoles, and other streaming devices....

Have you run into a “DXGI_Error_Device_Hung” error while playing a game on your Windows 11 or Windows 10 PC? Situations such as a faulty graphics card driver or you overclock your CPU can cause this error, as well as several other things. If you’ve encountered this error for the first time and are wondering why it has occurred, some reasons are that your DirectX version isn’t up to date, your game doesn’t have the proper rights to function, your game files are corrupted, and more....

If you’re sick of having a slow and unstable internet connection , one way to speed up your web browsing is to get a cable modem. You want something that can handle the speeds offered by your provider, plus the right features like better signal strength or built-in Wi-Fi. So it’s worth investing in a good one. That’s why we’ve put together this list of our top 9 picks for cable modems....