Fix Validating Steam Files Stuck At 0

However, quite recently a lot of reports have been coming in of the Steam client stuck at 0 percent while trying to validate game files. Users often need to verify their game files and in this error, steam gets stuck at 0% when the process is initiated and stays there regardless of the time consumed. What Prevents the Validation Process From Completing? After receiving numerous reports from multiple users we investigated the issue and devised a set of solutions which solved the problem for most of our users....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 331 words · Christopher White

Fix Volume Automatically Going Up Down On Windows

Below we have provided a proper detailed cause:- Causing Application is added to Vendor- Hardware vendor application can conflict with the Windows sound when the game runs. Thus, the sound automatically goes up and down.Corrupted or Defective Realtek Drivers- As it turns out, corrupted and defective audio drivers are also involved in causing this issue. As per the research, an update was released from the Realtek audio drivers, but it seemed that the update was defective and causing this issue....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 618 words · Patricia Jones

Fix Waasmedic Exe High Cpu Usage Issue On Windows

Microsoft releases Windows updates to prevent viruses and malware from the computer by implementing new security features in the form of services. WaasMedicSvc is one such service that runs in the background to deliver error-free updates. However, some users think it is malware as it consumes an excessive amount of CPU and Memory resources. However, that is not true as it is an executable file of the Windows update component....

December 18, 2022 · 4 min · 794 words · Kirk Averill

Fix Windows 11 Does Not Show Detailed Battery Time Remaining

If you cannot find this feature in Windows 11, one of the following might be the culprit: Outdated operating system – Microsoft re-launches several Windows 10 features on Windows 11 with every update. You might not be seeing the remaining battery time simply because you have not installed the latest Windows update.Incorrect settings – Your operating system’s battery settings might not be configured accurately to show the remaining battery time....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 609 words · Amanda Orduna

Fix Windows 11 Won T Boot After Enabling Secure Boot

After investigating this particular issue, it turns out that there are several different underlying causes why you might expect to deal with this issue on Windows 11. Here’s a shortlist of potential culprits that you should be aware of: 1. Reset BIOS by removing the CMOS Battery It turns out that one of the most frequent reasons why Windows 11 won’t start on your PC even after Secure Boot is enabled is a situation where your motherboard battery (CMOS) is actually maintaining a condition in which your computer believes that secure boot isn’t enabled (despite being enabled)....

December 18, 2022 · 11 min · 2289 words · Paul Johnson

Fractal Design Celsius S24 Prisma Cpu Cooler Review

This is where Fractal Design’s AIOs stand out. The company is already known for its excellent enthusiast-grade performance PC parts, and of course, the minimal and elegant design language. Fractal Design is most recognizable and applauded for their Define cases lineup. Their products are always refreshing in a world of flashy and gimmick-ridden products. The Celsius series of the CPU coolers are no different. This Swedish company has managed to win the hearts of enthusiasts once again....

December 18, 2022 · 12 min · 2409 words · John Monahan

Ftc Leaning Towards Approving The Microsoft Activision Deal

The four-person panel seems to have previously been three to one against the arrangement, with Christine Wilson, the commission’s lone Republican, being the lone supporter. That has allegedly now equalised, with one of the commission’s Democrats seeming to swap allegiances. This implies, to cut a long political story short, that the FTC chair is now likely to accept the agreement, albeit there is still a chance for compromises. Microsoft has made it clear that it would be willing to make compromises as part of the negotiation process, perhaps formalizing some of the verbal commitments Xbox CEO Phil Spencer has been making in recent weeks....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 218 words · Norma Flores

Gear Of War 6 Reportedly In Development Confirmed By Job Listing

Recently, a job listing came up again from Microsoft and this time they are hiring a “Lead Mission Designer” for the Gears of War franchinse. This confirms that an upcoming ‘Gears of War‘ game from Microsoft is en route. Given the fact that Gears of War has received a lot of community acclaim, it was inevitable that The Coalition, a studio under the umbrella of Xbox would be working on the next title from this series....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 134 words · Michael Murry

Gigabyte Confirms The Rtx 4070 Ti

RTX 4070 Ti Confirmed Videocardz reports that via an EEC filing, GIGABYTE has listed its upcoming models for the RTX 4070 Ti and the RX 7900 XT/XTX. The latter has been confirmed by AMD and will be launched on the 13th of December. The former, however, is a new addition confirming that the RTX 4070 Ti indeed exists and is near launch. Here are all the SKUs listed: RTX 4070 Ti Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 Ti AORUS MASTER (GV-N407TAORUS M-12GD)Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 Ti AORUS ELITE (GV-N407TAORUS E-12GD)Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 Ti GAMING OC (GV-N407TGAMING OC-12GD)Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 Ti GAMING (GV-N407TGAMING 12GD)Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 Ti AERO OC (GV-N407TAERO OC-12GD)Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 Ti AERO (GV-N407TAERO-12GD)Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 Ti EAGLE OC (GV-N407TEAGLE OC-12GD)Gigabyte GeForce RTX 4070 Ti EAGLE (GV-N407TEAGLE-12GD)...

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 336 words · Bill Martin

Glorious Pc Gaming Race Model D Review

The company got massive recognition in the keyboards sector when the GMMK keyboard was released and it was one of the only keyboards that provided unique features like hot-swappable sockets while providing gaming features like Individual RGB lighting. Something similar happened soon after when Glorious released the mighty Model O mouse, which shocked the gaming community and took everyone by surprise. Today, we are going to take a look at the Glorious Model D for review which is an alternative option for the Model O....

December 18, 2022 · 10 min · 1987 words · Robert Friend

Google Intentionally Allowed The Pixel 3 And Pixel 3Xl Leaks

Although the Pixel series hasn’t been as consistent. Most of the time, the software and camera implementations were great, but everything else left a lot to be desired. A good smartphone is always a very balanced smartphone, and this is where the Pixel phones falter. Last year’s Pixel 2Xl packed an amazing camera, but the design choice wasn’t as impressive, which many people pointed out. Consequently, there are a lot of expectations from the Pixel 3 lineup....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 427 words · Terry Romo

Google Lens Can Now Interpret Your Doctor S Prescriptions

Users will be able to either take a photograph of the prescription or upload one from their photo gallery using the tool, which will be available on Google Lens. After analyzing the image, a Google official demonstrated how the software recognizes and highlights the medications indicated in the letter. During the event, Google displayed the functionality, showcasing its ability to precisely identify pharmaceuticals in a handwritten prescription. There is currently no information on the anticipated deployment date of the new text decoding capability; “much work remains to be done before this system is ready for the real world....

December 18, 2022 · 2 min · 237 words · Louise Mason

How Do I Deactivate Facebook Messenger

Messenger is integrated deep into a user’s Facebook account and currently, it is not possible to deactivate Messenger without deactivating the Facebook account. If a user does not want to deactivate his Facebook account, then he may change Messenger’s online status (discussed later). Also, there can be cases, where a user deactivated his Facebook account but is astonished to find that Messenger is still active and he may want to deactivate Messenger as well....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 519 words · Leonel Lewis

How Safe Are Chromebooks From Ransomware

Ransomware works by encrypting the local storage on your device to make it inaccessible. Chromebooks store most of their data on the cloud, and are hence relatively safe from encryption attacks. The local Downloads folder could, in theory, be vulnerable to encryption. It is hence recommended to have a back-up of your Downloads folder, or better still, store all your Downloads on the cloud directly. However, Google Drive files are also stored locally on your Chromebook, and are synced to the cloud regularly....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 548 words · Annie Beasley

How To Create An Ubuntu Bootable Usb On Mac Windows Or Ubuntu

Although the are multiple ways that you can use to install the Ubuntu distribution, using a bootable USB drive is one of the most accessible ways to do it. But since Ubuntu (and most of the other Linux distributions) will only offer an ISO disc image for download, we’ll need a third-party tool capable of transforming the ISO file into an accessible bootable USB drive. Using a Live USB drive I know that some of you aren’t yet convinced whether you want to make the switch to Linux and leave Windows or macOS behind....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 632 words · Roselle Partridge

How To Delete Google Search History

Google store your Google history to ensure a better and relevant content. This information is used by Google to determine what you like and don’t like and, therefore, suggest things or ads related to your interests. So, if you aren’t comfortable with this or you simply want to delete your Google history, the steps are given below. That’s it. Your Google Search history is deleted from your account. Note: Keep in mind that deleting your Google Search history doesn’t delete your browsing history....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 134 words · Spencer Nadal

How To Hide Login Information From Windows 10 Login Screen

But the new version of Windows also came with a common problem for a lot of users – The login screen displayed both the username and the email address of the last user who logged on the system. In this post, we will be discussing ways to solve this problem on all variations of Windows 10 – Home, Pro and Enterprise edition. Note: After you implement the following changes, there will be no login displayed on the login screen, you will have to manually key in/enter your login information....

December 18, 2022 · 3 min · 544 words · Mark Myers

How To Add Pattern To Shapes And Text In Adobe Illustrator

Adding a pattern makes the design very appealing. Depending obviously on what kind of design you are making. Adobe Illustrator has many patterns as a part of the program which can be used by the users. To access those designs, here is how you can go about it. You can locate the patterns here. Now, whenever I want to use this pattern, I can simply go to the Swatches panel and click on the pattern that I created....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 110 words · Carol Nichols

How To Build A Custom Rom From Android Open Source Project

This guide will walk you through the basics of developing your own custom Android ROM. It should be noted that this is a massive undertaking – if you have zero experience in coding or fooling around in Linux terminals, you may want to get some knowledge under your belt before diving into this deep-end. But if you have at least a basic idea of those things, I will try to explain things as simply as possible, so you can follow along....

December 18, 2022 · 6 min · 1208 words · Cory Webb

How To Center Layers On Adobe Photoshop

Method One to Align the Text, or the Image to the Centre of the Canvas The first method to align the text or the image that you have added to a canvas on Adobe Photoshop is by using the tabs for ‘align’. Method Two to Align the Text, or the Image to the Centre of the Canvas The second method to align the text or the image on Adobe Photoshop is done manually by the user....

December 18, 2022 · 1 min · 139 words · William Bagdon