devices

Hi, Is Windows providing an interface for music control? So I can control music (play/pause, skip, volume) using my keyboard with any music source which is currently played on my computer and when I do this the cover image is also displayed in the left corner. I was wondering if this can be...

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Yesterday, our colleagues and friends on the Windows team took the digital stage to announce what’s next for Windows. And we, at Surface, couldn’t be more excited. Every new version of Windows has sparked innovation across the ecosystem, and Windows 11 will as well. From its new simplified look...

Every once in a while I try the Google Chrome cast feature from several different Computers and it has never worked. I am able to cast from the windows feature but not from Google chrome. I also tried it from Mac O/S and also did not work. All give the same issue. Which is that no device can be...

As this image shows, my Linksys router has created an extra "computer" on my network that carries my network's name. Ideally, the list should only show the three computers I have on the network. I know the extra computer is my router, but it serves no purpose being there. Does anyone know how to...

Hi Dad says whilst going on a clean out of the multiple devices registered to the router he found one that had uploaded a lot of data to the Internet. He didn't have an ip address but I have wondered if we see it again can we ping it either in Windows or Linux to see what the mysterious device...

After installing what seemed to be a full reinstall update (took hours) my audio has disappeared and no matter that I do I cannot get it to work again. Audio was working perfectly before the update but after it was gone. I have reinstalled drivers but to no avail. I disabled and enabled the...

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Windows is the heartbeat of modern work: consistent, reliable, familiar, intuitive – quietly supporting the apps and experiences in Microsoft 365 that empower people to do more, achieve more. Enabling IT to manage and secure devices regardless of how, when and how frequently they connect. We...

Can wireless earbuds be paired with win10 laptop? Thanks.

At this year’s first-ever, all-digital Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Microsoft’s device partners announced innovative new Windows hardware and software for all kinds of gamers. They also embraced graphics cards that fully Link Removed in their flagship gaming PCs. Xbox Wire’s Will Tuttle...

Coming off a year that brought everyone’s priorities into focus, the all-digital CES 2021 was a powerful reflection of the importance of devices in peoples’ daily lives. The digital conference gathered global brands online to share ideas and introduce products that will define the future of the...

I am trying to write a tool that queries all devices on the platform that have firmware. However, I can't find any information on how to access the firmware. Take for example, the Elan Touchpad on my device has firmware. However I can't seem to find a way to access it to extract it and analyze...

Seems like I saw 2 Win10 updates over the last couple of months(?). Anyway something has affected my speaker output. When I look at you tube videos I don't get any audio and have to run the troubleshooter. Whatever routine it runs fixes my no audio problem but having to do that everytime is a...

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In Windows 10, Windows Defender and Windows Firewall helps protect your device from viruses and malware. Continue reading...

Follow these steps to temporarily turn off antivirus protection in Windows Security. Keep in mind that if you do, your device may be vulnerable to threats. Continue reading...

Problems with Home Network. I have a home network comprising Virgin Media (Netgear) Super Hub 2 Router (2G and 5G wireless) A Lenovo AIO 730S Computer running Windows 10 Pro (5G wireless) An Acer 515 laptop running Windows 10 Home (5G wireless) A Cannon TS8150 printer (2G wireless) Several...

I am using mac address to recogonize my network wi fi devices instead of passwords. I tried at one time to add a wi fi booster but it did not work with mac restrictions. Any suggestion as how to do it or which wifi booster will work

Update feature using a network cable plugged in and connected to its pover myself thus stop the three-party virus protection software. AND Device time off Move it depending on the connection slowness> infinite. Before that, check that Defenner is random maintenance enabled. After these you have...