Cortana is Microsoft’s assistant, the alternative that, installed on all Windows computers, is supposed to compete with Siri, Google Assistant and Alexa. But the truth is that Microsoft’s assistant is not that good, actually. Almost testimonial, the company has ended up making Cortana a standalone application. That is why it is not surprising that there […]
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Do you have a PlayStation 4 (PS4) controller around the house and fancy playing with it on your computer? You are in luck, as it is fully compatible with Windows 10 and Steam, whether you decide to connect it wirelessly or via cable. It can be done in different ways and is used to play on
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If you’ve ever opened the task manager, you’ve probably noticed that several processes called Service Host (svchost.exe) rank first. These processes cannot be deleted and cannot be opened, and can sometimes consume too much memory and CPU. But what exactly are these processes and what can be done when there are so many running at
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Thanks to the two-factor authentication feature, you can enjoy an additional level of protection. Since it requires an extra step to access your social media accounts, you might be a little reluctant to enable this feature. Who doesn’t want to log in to their social media account as soon as possible, right? If you decide
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Over the past years, many online services have begun to offer two-factor authentication. It is an extra security measure that often requires a code obtained from an application, or an SMS message, in addition to a password to access the service. For PC users, who are already tired of having to memorize a dozen passwords,
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If you’re looking for the best student laptops for 2022, you’ve come to the right place. In this post, we will thoroughly analyze all the requirements that a computer must meet in order to be considered a worthy “companion” for a student and some laptops that offer the best value for money. Without a doubt, a good
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If your Windows laptop is getting noticeably slow and this interferes with your ability to do effective work on a daily basis, maybe it’s time you do something about it. However, improving performance doesn’t mean replacing old hardware with new right away. The hardware may not be the culprit but your operating system instead. There
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