How to customize the startup color of Windows 10 Store apps
You can further customize your app experience by personalizing their startup color on Windows 10. Here's how.Alongside the slew of new features and changes, Windows 10 brings a new version of apps that...
View ArticleHow to optimize Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition Beta settings for a slow PC
How do I optimize Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition Beta for my slow PC?Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition Beta is already a step above the Java version of Minecraft when it comes to the burden on your PC....
View ArticleMinecraft Windows 10: Taming and Breeding guide
Which animals can be tamed, and which can be bred? What do you need to make them do this?There are many different uses for domestic animals in Minecraft. They are a great source of materials, whether...
View ArticleHow to bring back the old User Account Control prompt on Windows 10
If you don't like the new User Account Control prompt on Windows 10, here's how you can bring the old style back.On Windows 10, Microsoft is not only adding new features and improvements, but it's also...
View ArticleHow to quickly get more out of your PC with the ASUS AI Suite
Overclocking your PC or configuring various settings can help extract more performance out of installed components without having to fork out on replacements. This usually requires a trip into the...
View ArticleHow to ensure the best VR performance from your PC
How do I get the best performance out of my computer?Low frames per second (FPS) while PC gaming is your worst enemy — but in VR it can also be literally sickening. What better reason to give your old...
View ArticleHow to set up a mirrored volume for file redundancy on Windows 10
Keep your files protected from hard drive failure using the mirrored volume feature built-in on Windows 10.It's not a matter of "if," it's a matter of "when." Sooner or later the hard drive on your...
View ArticleHow to change the default system font on Windows 10
Are you tired of seeing the same font on Windows 10 every day? Use this guide to learn the steps to change the default system font on your PC.On every new version of Windows, Microsoft often introduces...
View ArticleHow to get treasure from temples in Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition Beta
How do I get treasure from temples in Minecraft?Finding temples in Minecraft is a thrill, especially because they're loaded with valuable treasure! They're also booby-trapped and will hurt you and...
View ArticleGuide to Windows 10 Precision Touchpad gestures
How do I use Precision Touchpad gestures in Windows 10?Windows 10 laptops that use Precision Touchpads have a bunch of handy shortcuts you should know about. Here's how to check if your laptop is using...
View ArticleHow to take ownership of files and folders on Windows 10
When you need to modify system files or gain full control over another account's files, use this guide to learn the steps to take ownership of files and folders on Windows 10.Windows 10's file system...
View ArticleHow to manage Beam email notifications
Getting a lot of emails from Beam? Here's how to make it stop.By default, at least in my experience, Beam seems to send an email notification every time someone you follow on the service goes live. If...
View ArticleHow to install Bash shell command-line tool on Windows 10
If you're a developer working with both Linux and Windows, you can now add Bash shell on Windows 10 to run Linux commands. Here's how to install the tool.Microsoft continues to invest on making Windows...
View ArticleWhat is MU-MIMO and why would I need it?
What is MU-MIMO and why is it important in a router?The long and steady march of technology has brought newer and more complex acronyms to Wi-Fi routers. The latest is MU-MIMO, which stands for...
View ArticleHow to permanently disable Windows Defender on Windows 10
If you're looking for a permanent solution to disable Windows Defender, in this guide we show you how to turn it off using Group Policy and the Registry.Windows Defender is the free antivirus software...
View ArticleTop 5 things to know about dungeons in Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition Beta
What do I need to know about dungeons?Discovering a dungeon in Minecraft for the first time leads to a lot of questions. You can see a chest or two, but there seems to be an endless supply of monsters...
View ArticleHow to change Lock screen timeout before display turn off on Windows 10
If you like to see the images and apps status on the Lock screen, but the display goes black in about a minute, then use this guide to change the Lock screen timeout setting on Windows 10.On Windows...
View ArticleBeginner's guide to maps in Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition Beta
How do I use maps in Minecraft?While they initially appear simple, making and using maps in Minecraft requires a bit of know-how so you don't waste valuable resources or get lost somewhere far from...
View ArticleHow to successfully install Windows 10 build 14393.222 (workaround)
If trying to update to Windows 10 build 14393.222 fails, use this guide to get around the problem and successfully install cumulative update KB3194496.Microsoft recently rolled out cumulative update...
View ArticleBeginner's guide to biomes in Minecraft: Windows 10 Edition Beta
What are biomes?Minecraft divides the Overworld into biomes, which are essentially connected areas with a variety of specific features, adding a sense of exploration to your game. Different biomes are...
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