For those older ones amongst us, Windows 95 represented what was likely our first true gateway into PCs. While it was certainly not the first operating system to be released, ...
July 16, 2019 at 10:16 am by Mike Sanders
With the release of Windows 10, Microsoft took a shift away from providing free ‘casual’ games with the platform. While you can still play solitaire and the like, ...
July 13, 2019 at 10:28 am by Mike Sanders
Windows 10 Keeping your operating system up to date is an important part of any regular PC maintenance to ensure that the system is running under the most recent (and usually ...
June 18, 2019 at 10:02 am by Mike Sanders
Windows 10 June Update I appreciate that sometimes updating your operating system can be a chore. It’s perhaps at it’s worst when you’re preparing to go to ...
June 15, 2019 at 1:47 pm by Mike Sanders
Microsoft Windows 10 Update With many modern game releases these days offering refresh rate support as standard (via the technology offered in more modern graphics cards and ...
June 5, 2019 at 9:38 am by Mike Sanders
Windows Update Earlier last month, Microsoft revealed how a security exploit had been found in some of their earlier operating systems. Affecting users of Windows XP, 7 and ...
June 1, 2019 at 12:41 pm by Mike Sanders
Windows 7 & XP Update Warning While Windows XP user figures have started to dwindle a little over the last year or so, there are still a huge number of people who are ...
May 15, 2019 at 10:02 am by Mike Sanders
Windows 10 To Get Linux Kernel Update Given that they are two operating systems seemingly in direct competition, you would be forgiven for thinking that Microsoft would prefer ...
May 7, 2019 at 11:50 am by Mike Sanders
MS Paint Is Still Going To Be Around In 2017, Microsoft horrified the internet by announcing that they were planning to scrap their MS Paint application. This caused a huge ...
April 24, 2019 at 1:39 pm by Mike Sanders
Windows 10 Relaxes USB Warnings Back in the earlier days of USB disk drives, Windows got more than a little agitated when you removed them without warning. In fairness, there ...
April 8, 2019 at 1:44 pm by Mike Sanders
Windows 10 Updates As any Windows 10 user will know, while updates come as part and parcel of any operating system, it can be rather vexing when the update is dictatorially ...
April 6, 2019 at 10:49 am by Mike Sanders
Sims 4 To End 32-Bit Operating System Support Before I started writing this, a question of some curiosity popped into my mind. Just how old is The Sims 4? Well, surprisingly, ...
March 18, 2019 at 9:26 am by Mike Sanders
Over the last few months, you will have undoubtedly heard one of the stories surrounding the controversy over Huawei technology. If you haven’t, I’ll give it to ...
March 15, 2019 at 12:50 pm by Mike Sanders
Microsoft Releases DirectX 12 For Windows 7 When Windows 10 was first released in 2015, one of the key ‘selling points’ of the operating system was being able to ...
March 13, 2019 at 11:52 am by Mike Sanders
Windows 7 Users – Prepare To Get Nagged! There is now, less than a year of official support remaining for Windows 7. By January next year, users of the operating system ...
March 13, 2019 at 10:22 am by Mike Sanders
