The Windows 10 launch has been quite successful and the majority of users are very pleased with their free upgrades. There are some users who have encountered problems and understandably want to downgrade their system to a previous version of Windows. This can be due to incompatibilities with certain PCs and hardware, little bugs that …
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If you’ve never made a bootable USB device before, it’s simple and invaluable for doing quick installs and for troubleshooting OS problems. The age of discs, CD-ROMs, and DVDs has been largely replaced with cloud storage and flash drives. Many computers don’t even include disc drives anymore and having a bootable USB is essential for …
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Computers aren’t perfect and from time to time you’ll get crashes or odd errors that might need some debugging or a bit of extra work to correct. If you’ve been a Windows user for a while, chances are that you’ve had to boot into Safe Mode at least a few times. Safe Mode is designed …
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In October, Microsoft released a series of popular Bing apps for Windows 8. While it has taken quite a while, they’ve been ported to Windows Phone 8 so mobile users may now enjoy them. Each app is free and closely mirrors its Windows 8 version, which is mostly a good thing. Bing News Bing News …
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Disney has released the latest version of their popular Where’s My? series with Where’s My Mickey?, featuring Mickey Mouse of course! If you’ve never played any games in the series, the objective is usually to lead a splashy volume of water to some underground goal through pipes and obstacles. Where’s My Mickey? adds to the …
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Bing Translator has arrived for Windows 8 and RT devices. Originally available on Windows Phone only, the app is a dedicated translation machine with pretty incredible augmented reality features. Bing translator can translate between 40 languages and offers downloadable language packs for translating without a data connection. This is useful for travelers who might find …