Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio Review

Surfaces are often classified as ‘convertible’ devices, where removing a keyboard turns a laptop into a tablet. You could argue that ripping off the keyboard isn’t converting the device, and you may well be right. But you certainly can’t say that about the 14.4-inch Surface Laptop Studio. Finally, a true convertible That’s because it truly is a convertible laptop. At first glance, it’s a laptop: it opens like a laptop and has a conventional keyboard....

November 6, 2022 · 8 min · 1561 words · Anna Hayden

Microsoft Will Soon Remove Internet Explorer From Windows 10

Microsoft dropped Internet Explorer from Windows 11, instead only making it accessible through ‘IE Mode’ on the new Edge browser. Now the company is preparing to remove it from some builds of Windows 10, too. Microsoft confirmed again last month that the Internet Explorer 11 desktop application will be retired on June 15, 2022 — two days from the publication of this article. The update will be rolled out to Windows 10 version 20H2 and later, but server and enterprise editions of Windows 10 are unaffected....

November 6, 2022 · 2 min · 324 words · Michael Morris

Microstrategy Tutorial What Is Mstr Reporting Tool

In this MicroStrategy tutorial for beginners, you will learn: History of MicroStrategy MicroStrategy Architecture How to Install and Setup MicroStrategy Features of MicroStrategy Important terms using in Microstrategy Advantages of MicroStrategy Applications of Microstrategy Various Objects in MicroStrategy Top Microstrategy Interview Questions and Answers History of MicroStrategy How to Install and Setup MicroStrategy Here is the step by step process on how to install and setup MicroStrategy: First-tier contains two databases:...

November 6, 2022 · 5 min · 1040 words · Adeline Bridgmon

Monday S Lazy Links Roundup From The How To Geek Blogs Part 2

These are the highlights from MysticGeek and Jatecblog, two blogs in the How-To Geek Blogs network that you should really subscribe to. Fun Stuff Funny Only To A Geek (This is simply hilarious, a must read) Social Engineering Gone Wrong Online Music Factory Lincity: Sim City “Classic” for Linux Office Stuff Creating PDF (Portable Document Format) files – Part 1 Creating PDF (Portable Document Format) files – Part 2 Save To PDF From Microsoft Office 2007 Applications Word 2007: Track The Date And Time A Document Is Modified Quick Tip: Move Folders in Outlook Changing the Outline Format in OpenOffice....

November 6, 2022 · 3 min · 502 words · Karen Frankum

Monitor And Control Memory Usage In Google Chrome

How Much Memory are the Extensions Using? Here is our test browser with a new tab and the Extensions Page open, five enabled extensions, and one disabled at the moment. You can access Chrome’s Task Manager using the Page Menu, going to Developer, and selecting Task manager… Or by right clicking on the Tab Bar and selecting Task manager. There is also a keyboard shortcut (Shift + Esc) available for the “keyboard ninjas”....

November 6, 2022 · 3 min · 513 words · Glenda Kluender

Microsoft Reveals Older Windows Users Are Playing With Fire

If we look around, having an up-to-date antivirus security program on a system still appears to be compulsory things because the world has just faced massive ransomware attacks like WannaCry and Petya. Recently, Microsoft provided a stats which indicates that users who still use an older version of Windows are at huge risk because many of them don’t run any antivirus software to protect their system from various attacks. The data was published by the software company in the Security Intelligence Report Volume 22 shows that the systems that aren’t listed as “Protected” mean they haven’t installed any antivirus solutions because of several reasons....

November 5, 2022 · 2 min · 264 words · Jeanette Moss

Microsoft Says No More New Features Or New Hardware For Windows 10 Mobile

Microsoft Corporate VP of Windows 10 and head of Microsoft’s “PC-Tablet-Phone” division, Joe Belfiore, said on Twitter that the company would stop focusing on new features and hardware instead will continue to support the Windows 10 Mobile platform with bug fixes and security updates. With this, the company inadvertently puts forth the fact that they will soon be pulling the plug from the Windows 10 Mobile. — Joe Belfiore (@joebelfiore) October 8, 2017 Microsoft has been in the mobile operating system for more than two decades, and they were well known for the personal assistants that came out in the 2000’s....

November 5, 2022 · 2 min · 277 words · Donte Remmele

Microsoft Starts Rolling Out The Annual Windows 10 Feature Update Windows 10 22H2

The ISOs for Windows 10 22H2 (Build 19045.2006) are available today. Version 22H2 also is now available through Windows Server Update Services (including Configuration Manager), Windows Update for Business and the Volume Licensing Service Center (VLSC). The support countdown clock for 22H2 begins today, with Home and Pro users getting 18 months of support for Windows 10 22H2 and Enterprise and Education getting 30 months. Update: As expected, Microsoft also made available today, as part of its optional/non-security updates (for “Week C”) the promised missing features of Windows 11 22H2 Users can check out the tabbed file explorer, suggested actions, taskbar overflow and other Windows 11 22H2 supplemental features today....

November 5, 2022 · 3 min · 548 words · Jason Mcmillen

Migrate Xp To Windows 7 With Easy Transfer And A Usb Drive

Start Windows Easy Transfer Start with the new Windows 7 machine and go to Start \ Getting Started \ Transfer your files. Click through the Welcome screen and select “An external hard disk or USB flash drive”. Next choose “this is my new computer”. Answer this screen as No. Select “I need to install it now” to install Windows Easy Share now so you get the latest updated version. At this point you want to make sure the external drive you want to use is plugged into the Windows 7 machine....

November 5, 2022 · 2 min · 372 words · Lola Foley

Migrate Xp To Windows 7 With Easy Transfer Over The Network

Starting with the Windows 7 machine open the Start menu and go to Getting Started and under Tasks click “Transfer your files”. Click through the welcome screen and choose the method for transferring the data…in this demo we’ll use a network connection. Next select that this is the new computer. The next screen click on “I need to install it now”. Choose a network or external drive to install the latest version of Easy Transfer....

November 5, 2022 · 2 min · 383 words · Louise Bottoms

Mint Mobile Named 1 Cell Phone Plan Of 2021 By U S News World Report Mint Mobile

It was pretty much game 7 of the wireless finals, time was running out and we were in the zone. We beat out numerous competitors for the top spot, claiming the #1 ranking as best overall cell phone plan of 2021, #1 best prepaid cell phone plan of 2021 and #1 best cheap cell phone plan of 2021. That’s three championship rings right there. We know consumers (aka you) are sick of overpaying for wireless, so we’re beyond thrilled that our commitment to offering great service at an affordable price has been recognized....

November 5, 2022 · 2 min · 224 words · Larry Edmondson

Monitor Your Hard Drive S Health With Acronis Drive Monitor

Hard drive failures are one of the most common ways people lose important data from their computers. As more of our memories and important documents are stored digitally, a hard drive failure can mean the loss of years of work. Acronis Drive Monitor helps you avert these disasters by warning you at the first signs your hard drive may be having trouble. It monitors many indicators, including heat, read/write errors, total lifespan, and more....

November 5, 2022 · 5 min · 954 words · Doris Griffin

Microsoft Releases Siri Bashing Ad First Seen At Its Developer S Conference

[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0pjD4qpIpg] Microsoft ads seem to make a habit of bashing Apple, even using Siri’s voice to do so – and without the company concerning itself too much about accuracy. Microsoft has now released the 30-second commercial it first showed at its developer’s conference back in April … As ever, Microsoft cherry-picks its examples to demonstrate the supposedly superior capabilities of its own Cortana rival. So far, at least, it doesn’t look like either Apple or Android handset manufacturers are losing too much sleep over Microsoft Phone handsets....

November 4, 2022 · 1 min · 87 words · David Studebaker

Microsoft Releases Windows 10 20H1 Preview Build 18912

Windows 10 20H1 Build 18912 Here is the list of changes, improvements, and fixes to expect in today’s latest Insider build: We fixed an issue resulting in some Insiders experiencing unexpected green screens in the last flight which cited an error with win32k.sys.We fixed a high hitting DWM crash from the last two flights that was resulting in the screen frequently going black (and then everything showing again).We fixed an issue resulting in Focus Assist unexpectedly enabling via the full screen automatic rule for some users after minimizing all apps....

November 4, 2022 · 2 min · 337 words · Louis Stewart

Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Build 21301

Windows 10 Build 21301 Microsoft is testing out some improvements to the touch keyboard design in this build. The changes include: When undocking the keyboard, it now switches to the Small keyboard layout, and you can easily move the keyboard around using the gripper region at the top of the keyboard.Small and split layouts will now feature an updated symbol’s view based on the default layout.The settings menu now has a nested structure for improved clarity and less clutter....

November 4, 2022 · 3 min · 637 words · Paul Burns

Microsoft Signing Off On Windows 10 Anniversary Update

The current Build RTM is 14384 which is being internally testing for both PC and mobile. The current version is Build 14379, so it’s almost finished. At this time there is only some fit and finish to do, and some behind the scenes work. Provided everything goes well; we should see Microsoft make the reported release date of August 2nd. Of course, after that, Windows Insiders will have “Redstone 2” (the next version after this) to look forward to testing....

November 4, 2022 · 1 min · 190 words · Eric Block

Microsoft To Make Smartphones That Won T Look Like Any Other Satya Nadella

The task is not easy, we are talking about a phone that must compete against all Android and Apple smartphones, an idea easy to pronounce but difficult to put into practice. So, if you call Microsoft, can not use any device to be present in the field of smartphones, we speak of a global brand image in which each and every sector count and contribute. Microsoft does not lose hope But once drawn that scenario of adversity, we must also recognize that since the tech giant Microsoft has never given the battle for loss....

November 4, 2022 · 2 min · 373 words · Bernard Lee

Modern Family 10 Storylines That Still Haven T Been Resolved

Modern Family is gearing up for the release of its eleventh and final season. The show redefined the meaning of a sitcom family, introducing family members from different ethnic backgrounds, same-sex parents, spouses with huge age-gaps and different cultural backgrounds and proving that even such diversity in relations can be overcome with love and humor. As sad as fans will be to say goodbye to the Dunphys and the Pritchetts, they will be even sadder if certain unresolved storylines from earlier seasons are not resolved in the final season....

November 4, 2022 · 6 min · 1096 words · Roy Kirchausen

Modern Family 5 Reasons Jay Pritchett Is Ed O Neill S Best Role 5 Why It S Al Bundy

Ed O’Neill is an accomplished television, movie, and stage actor who has been on the scene for decades. But two main roles have defined him as an actor: the dejected father Al Bundy on ‘80s and ‘90s sitcom Married…With Children, and as the wealthy patriarch Jay Pritchett on ABC sitcom Modern Family, which is currently airing its 11th and final season. The characters share some similarities, including being married to a beautiful young woman (for Jay, it’s his second marriage), having a son and a daughter (Jay later had a second son as well as a stepson), and being somewhat surly, grumpy men....

November 4, 2022 · 6 min · 1207 words · Douglas Jones

Modern Family Claire S 5 Best Outfits 5 Worst

For 11 seasons, we’ve seen Claire Dunphy try her hardest to gain control of her household. Raising three kids and being married to a man who loves to act like a kid while trying to maintain a household is incredibly difficult. Somehow, Claire’s able to do it all in style. Unlike Gloria, Claire doesn’t wear tight-fitting dresses or lowcut necklines, but she has developed a style that’s completely logical while also being fashionable....

November 4, 2022 · 6 min · 1086 words · Gerald Lowe