When technology works as it should, it enriches our lives and can make previously tiresome tasks easier to deal with. But when it doesn’t work, most of us get frustrated and don’t know where to start troubleshooting. If you’ve had trouble with Google Hangouts, we’re here for you. Having used it for quite some time, […]
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How to fix sound problems in Windows 10
Whenever you update to the latest version of Windows 10, you can find cool new features and fixes. Unfortunately, big updates can bring with them new problems, and some of the most common are audio-related. These audio-related issues can leave people unable to play videos, use certain apps, or hear anything at all from their […]
CDPR CEO blames “in-game streaming” for Cyberpunk’s console problems
Enlarge / The end of glitches is near, CDPR promises… Aurich Lawson CD Projekt Red is still trying to contain the damage from widespread reports of major technical problems in the versions of Cyberpunk 2077 released for the PS4 and Xbox One last month. To that end, studio co-founder and CEO Marcin Iwinski today tweeted […]
The most common Zoom problems and how to fix them
Telecommuting is now more popular than ever, with thousands of companies turning to videoconferencing to keep their employees in the loop. Zoom and other online meeting tools make that easier than ever, but they’re not always a perfect solution to the difficulties of working from home. Bugs and breakages can get in the way of […]
The most common Google Meet problems and how to fix them
Google Meet has become one of the standard solutions for videoconferencing, whether you’re joining a business meeting or connecting with friends and family. However, like all pieces of software, Google Meet isn’t perfect, and you may run into a few issues along the way. If you’re having problems with it, this guide is here to […]
The most common LG G5 problems and how to fix them
While there’s no doubt it’s one of the older phones around now, the most innovative entry from 2016 was LG’s G5. The G5 is a sleek, powerful smartphone with a great camera (for its time) and an exciting modular system that hasn’t been attempted since. Unfortunately, every phone has some issues, and the G5 was […]
The most common Slack problems and how to fix them
Slack may be a popular work chat app, but it’s not without issues. If you work from home, or if Slack just happens to be the best way to communicate with your co-workers, then you know how important it is for the app to run smoothly. But in the event it doesn’t, we’ve got your […]
Common Chromebook problems and how to fix them
Chromebooks are great alternatives to MacBooks and Windows 10 laptops, but they aren’t perfect. Any laptop computer is bound to have issues, and some of the most common problems faced by Chromebook users can feel difficult or even impossible to solve on their own. From issues with updates to internet connectivity, troubleshooting common Chromebook problem […]
Fortnite’s Nexus War event could expose Twitch streamers to DMCA problems
Enlarge / Luckily you can’t hear this image—it might result in a DMCA strike if you could. Epic Games Epic Games and Twitch are warning streamers who broadcast during Fortnite‘s season-ending Marvel-crossover “Nexus War” event last night that they may need to delete their VOD clips to avoid the risk of DMCA copyright strikes. The […]
The most common PS5 problems and how to fix them
The PlayStation 5 is finally here and has been receiving rave reviews from gamers so far. The latest Sony console has exceeded expectations we had for the next-generation system so far, and exclusive titles like Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales and Demon’s Souls have kept gamers glued to their controllers since launch. That being said, there have been a […]
15 problems with the MacBook Air and how to fix them
Having trouble with your MacBook Air? Whether it’s an older model or the latest, most ephemeral Air yet, sometimes things just go wrong. This guide will help you make things right again. Check out the list below for common problems many Air users have experienced to get the fix you need fast. Related Black Friday […]
The most common HTC Vive problems, and how to fix them
Virtual reality (VC) headsets are all the rage these days. They offer a more immersive experience to the gaming world. HTC Vive – the “king of virtual reality” – does just that, but the VR system comes with its drawbacks. From “headset not found” errors to pairing issues, we’ll cover common HTC Vive problems users […]
Common iPhone 11 problems and how to fix them
While the attention of most Apple observers and iPhone users has been riveted on the newly released and upcoming iPhone 12 series, customers who bought and still own the iPhone 11 have been looking forward to wrapping up the issues that made last year’s new phone experience somewhat less than perfect. For owners of Apple’s 2019 iPhone 11, iPhone […]
Common Microsoft Edge problems, and how to fix them
Microsoft returned to its roots with Windows 10, and with it added the successor to its now-defunct Internet Explorer browser: Microsoft Edge. It’s designed to replace Microsoft’s older browser completely (yay!) but confronts users with an all-new interface in the process (not yay!). Even though it’s been around for a few years, Microsoft Edge is […]
The most common multi-monitor problems, and how to fix them
Multiple monitors have all sorts of advantages — even over single, enormous ultrawides — from improving productivity to providing versatility in their placement on your desk. But the experience isn’t always perfect. Sometimes you plug in a second monitor and it doesn’t work at all, or it keeps minimizing your game when you move into […]