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Again if the connection between the computer and the printer is slow/unresponsive, multiple unfinished print jobs are in the queue or the printer has encountered an internal error printer driver problem or the print spooler service not running also causes this problem as well. Whatever the reason keep reading this post to change the printer’s status from “offline” to “online” and fix printer problems in windows 10. What To Do When Your Printer is Offline If this is the first time you experience this problem check printer is turned on, If it’s already then try power cycling your printer and computer....

There is a various reason that causes scanner stop working, but Incompatible Printer/scanner driver is the most common reason behind this problem. especially if the problem started after the windows 10 upgrade them there is change may the driver corrupted or not compatible with the current Windows 10 version. Again printer & scanner USB not connected properly, scanner related service not running, corrupted system files also result “Cannot communicate with the scanner”...

1 Windows 10: How to Restart Start Menu with Task Manager2 Windows 10: Restart Start Menu via File Explorer To complicate things, the issue may surface in several ways – it may be that your Start button is not working at all, the Start Menu stops responding, or it’s just incredibly slow. Your natural inclination is likely to restart your PC, and that’s good. Indeed, restarting your PC will fix the problem....

The slides have since been made available online and shared by WalkingCat on Twitter. One of the sessions focused on Always Connected PCs coming from Microsoft partners. The devices run Windows 10 on a mobile chipset for a cellular signal. The traditional way to achieve LTE connections is to bundle devices with a SIM on sale. However, the information from WinHEC suggests Microsoft will try something different. According to ZDNet’s Mar According to ZDNet’s Mary Jo Foley, users will be able to attach their data plan in Windows and download eSIM profiles from the cloud....

To refresh your memory, Microsoft Search is an effort to unify search across Windows 10, Bing, and Office 365, while making it easier to find people, related content and app commands before you even start typing. A preview for Office.com, Bing, and SharePoint Mobile rolled out in Fall 2018 and at that time Microsoft said the Windows, Edge and Desktop functionality would arrive in the coming months. Clearly, it has a different definition of that term to most people, but ZDNet’s Mary Jo Foley has at least managed to coax out an update....

This explains why some Windows 11 devices are affected by the BSOD error. In other words, PCs that have the affected Sophos drivers installed. This means Microsoft is not to blame this time. “Customers on Windows 11 running Sophos Home may encounter a BSOD/Stop error after installing Windows Update KB5013943 and restarting their machines. The symptoms involve being unable to get to the desktop after restarting the computer/shutting down powering it back on post installation of Windows Update KB5013943....

1 How to Set Up Quick Assist in Windows 11 or Windows 102 How to Use Quick Assist in Windows 11 and Windows 103 How to Use Quick Assist in Windows 11 and Windows 104 Extra: How to Use DISM and SFC Scannow to fix Windows problems5 Extra: How to Perform a Clean Boot in Windows What is Quick Assist? Windows Quick Assist is a tool for remote assistance in Windows 11 and Windows 10 based on Microsoft’s successful Remote Desktop Protocol....

Specifically, a report by the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s National Vulnerability Database points to Linux being the most vulnerable platform since the year 2000. The institute used data compiled by Thebestvpn.com, which tracked ‘technical vulnerabilities’ across popular software between 1999 and 2019. Judging the most vulnerable platforms and services, the report points to Debian as the most vulnerable. The Linux fork had 3,067 vulnerabilities over the 20-year reporting period....

SySS says two of its IT security experts, Matthias Deeg and Philipp Buchegger were conduction a research project. During the research, they were able to bypass Windows Hello, specifically the face authentication aspect. The two SySS employees managed to get past the authentication on various versions of Windows 10. This was achieved using a spoofing attack, which means a mimic of the authorized persons face. Simply using a special paper printout of the authorized person’s face, hackers could bypass Hello....

If you are unfamiliar with LPE vulnerabilities, they are a common in the latter parts of attacks. Bad actors cannot use LPE’s to access a system, but they can elevate access once a host has been compromised. For example, increasing access from low-level to admin-level. The Windows 10 zero-day described in GitHub is located in the Windows Task Scheduler. By running a nefarious .job file, hackers can exploit the way Task Scheduler changes DACL (discretionary access control list) permissions for each individual file....

If 100+ titles weren’t enough, Microsoft is promising that every Microsoft Studios game going forward. That means upcoming exclusives like State of Decay 2, Crackdown 3, Sea of Thieves and more will become available on release day. They’ll also be joined by titles we’re yet to see. “Future unannounced games from Microsoft Studios including new iterations of our biggest Xbox One exclusive franchises such as Halo, Forza and Gears of War, on the same day they launch,” said Xbox head Phil Spencer....

In the meantime, Microsoft is closing down previews ahead of the full roll out. Unfortunately, there is no changelog provided. However, considering this is a late Creators Update preview, we guess there will be performance enhancements and fixes. As Ring 4 is the last of the Xbox Insider Program, it seems likely that this is the last preview we will see. It also lends weight to the idea that the Creators Update will drop early in April....

Starting this week, the 4K capability will finally come to the YouTube app on Xbox One. This is about time because Microsoft launched the 4K capable Xbox One S in August 2016. Google’s video streaming service did not get 4K support through that launch. At least it is now arriving and will be available on both the Xbox One S and Xbox One X this week. With the updated applications, YouTube videos will play in 4K resolution and at 60 frames per second....

This is the second such leak after a previous expose in March. WinFuture reports the Xbox One S All-Digital Edition will cost around $260 when it launches. Microsoft will sell the console in a bundle along with a controller and three installed games (Forza Horizon 3, Sea of Thieves, and Minecraft). As you can see in the leaked image below, the new Xbox One variant looks exactly like its stablemates except that it does not have a Blu-ray drive....

Handles work as they would traditionally on any other site. They are basically identifiers that highlight a creator and their channel name via URL. You may be thinking that the channel name itself already serves this purpose. Partly, yes, but handles are different because they are unique to each creator. In a blog post, YouTube explains why it has decided to introduce the feature and what benefits it brings: “Handles will appear on channel pages and Shorts, so they’ll be instantly and consistently recognizable....

WinX MediaTrans – iTunes Alternative for Windows There are a number of third party iTunes alternatives available on the market, But after using WinX MediaTrans, we can say this is the best iTunes alternative for windows available on the market now. 1 WinX MediaTrans – iTunes Alternative for Windows1.1 About WinX MediaTrans1.2 iTunes VS MediaTrans1.3 WinX MediaTrans Features1.4 Get WinX MediaTrans Full version license for Free1.5 How to sync iPhone photo to PC without iTunes...

“If you’re an XBox user, fear not. The team is hard at work on a new one for you too. Coming soon (tm),” he wrote on Twitter. We can’t say exactly what the new app will include, but it’s likely it will be similar to the PS4 version. The update integrates a much cleaner UI, with search and setting buttons easily accessible and a much-improved look. It also gives users the ability to preview game streams by hovering over an icon....

One particular feature that deserves attention in Android Q is a new desktop mode. In fact, we’re surprised Google has not made a bigger deal of this capability. As the name suggests, desktop mode allows users to use their Android phone connected to a PC. You may remember Microsoft’s Continuum for Windows 10 Mobile, which was frankly a killer feature that allowed users to connect their device to a PC....

According to TechCrunch, Apple has acquired Vrvana, creators of the Totem headset, for $30 million. The device hasn’t shipped, but allows developers to“produce truly opaque blacks and seamlessly blend the real world with the virtual.” The method differs from Microsoft’s HoloLens, which uses transparent displays, rather than cameras. The headset’s OLED display come it at just 3ms, potentially cutting down on disorientation. It also boasts a higher FoV, though Microsoft may soon resolve that issue....

According to details from The Information, we now know a little more about what to expect. For example, Apple is bringing several 8K displays, over a dozen cameras, and next-generation hand and eye tracking technology. We also get some more hints that Apple will take the ultra-premium route Microsoft took with HoloLens. It seems Apple MR will cost $3,000, which undercuts HoloLens 2 by $500 but is still hugely expensive....