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6 out of 10 PCs running Windows 10 are being used by Steam gamers

According to NetMarketShare, Microsoft’s latest version of the operating system Windows 10 is currently behind Windows 7 as far as the global market share is concerned. But the latest data from Valve suggests that Windows 10 is a popular OS on Steam gaming platform.

Steam is an online platform which offers gamers the possibility to connect to a massive database providing everything from…

How to Fix Monitor Flickering Issues

Many computer users have reported a problem that their monitor screen flickers or blinks randomly. If you’re also experiencing this problem, you’re no doubt very frustrated. But don’t worry. We’ve put together some suggestions to help you resolve your monitor flickering problem.

Try these fixes

You don’t have to try them all; just work your way down the list until you find the one that works for…

Microsoft is rolling out yet another Intel microcode update for all supported versions

Earlier this year, Intel announced that they have discovered Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities in their processors. The company later released microcode updates for some of its CPU platforms to patch them against the Spectre Variant vulnerability.

Today, Microsoft is rolling out yet another Intel microcode update for all supported versions of Windows 10 operating system.

Systems that…

keyboard shortcut for emoji, the Windows PC required

How to Open the Emoji Panel in Windows 10

For years, using emoji on a Windows device was an exercise in patience. Unlike the Mac, with its keyboard shortcut for emoji, the Windows PC required some hunting and pecking to locate the emoji panel — even for seasoned Windows users. Luckily, recent updates to the operating system have brought the long-awaited shortcut Windows users were…

Tele2 Swedish operator: Windows 10 Always Connected PCs with eSIM connectivity

Microsoft’s Always Connected PCs project appears to be receiving good response from the mobile operators. Today, Tele2, a Swedish operator, announced that it worked with Microsoft to support the Windows 10 Always Connected PCs with eSIM connectivity.

Tele2 explains that Windows 10-powered devices with support for eSIM technology would be able to connect to internet anywhere via…

Microsoft’s Windows 98 celebrated 20th anniversary yesterday

Windows 98 is undoubtedly one of the most popular Windows versions to date and, Windows 98 no longer receives updates and fixes from Microsoft. The software giant released Windows 98 operating system on June 25, 1998, exactly 20 years ago from today.

Windows 95 arrived in August 1995 and introduced the Start button and taskbar, and it also introduced a new concept of “plug and play”.…