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  1. Acer announces powerful new gaming notebooks with Windows 10

    These devices are built to take advantage of everything that’s new for PC gamers in the Windows 10 Creators Update. With the Creators Update, you have access to built-in game streaming with Beam and a better gaming experience on Windows 10 with Game Mode, which dedicates more system resources to...
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    Windows 8 Wireless mouse suddenly stopped working after Windows Update

    After a recent Windows Update on my Windows 8.1 Asus laptop, my Logitech M305 wireless mouse stopped working. The wireless receiver in Device Manager is no longer being recognized; it is simply listed as USB Receiver under Other Devices with a yellow exclamation point. I tried deleting the...
  3. Windows 8 Mouse and Keyboard not working Win 8.1 64gb Desktop

    I have a three year old dell inspron desktop running updated windows 8.1 64bit. Suddenly NONE of the input devices are working. I've tried several different wireless mice, and I've tried both a wired and wireless keyboard. NOTHING. I've tried using different ports (both on the computer on on...
  4. Toshiba’s Ultra-Compact Satellite Click 10 Detachable 2-in-1 PC now Available in the US

    On September 3, 2015 at IFA, Link Removed. One of which was the Toshiba Satellite Click 10 Detachable 2-in-1 PC that became available in Europe. Starting today the Satellite Click 10 is available for purchase to those in the US. Link Removed The Satellite Click 10 features a brilliant...
  5. Windows 10 Mouse problems with Windows 10

    I installed Windows 10 three days ago. Since then I have had numerous problems with my mouse and track ball. What happens is this: I am working and then the mouse or track ball are unresponsive. I then try whichever device I am not using and it is also unresponsive. I then try my wacom tablet...
  6. Windows 10 windows 10 wont play with USB flash drives

    Hi I have 2 days ago upgraded from windows 7 home . all went smoothly but now no matter what , i cant get Windows to recognize any of four usb flash drives . Mouse, keyboard , printer , phone cord all connect thru usb and work fine but not flash drives .What can I do? Message from windows is "...
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    Windows 10 USB 3.0 ports not working

    I upgraded in-place from Win7 to Win10, and now my computer will only recognize devices that are plugged in to the USB 2.0 ports. I already tried going into Device Manager, uninstalling the drivers under "Universal Serial Bus Controllers," and restarting. I'm using a Sager NP8130 laptop.
  8. Introducing the Powerful, Affordable Nextbook Flexx 2-in-1 Windows Tablets

    Today E FUN introduced the Nextbook Flexx line of 2-in-1 tablets with Windows 8.1. The new 11.6” Flexx 11 and its smaller sibling, the 10.1” Flexx 10, deliver a great value with the best features of a tablet and laptop, including a detachable POGO keyboard and touch screen. These Intel-powered...
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    Windows XP Very Intriguing Booting Problem-Looking for simple solution

    Hello, I have a peculiar problem which I would like to solve with the help of software geniuses like u'll on such forums. HP dc7700 Small form factor desktop PC (about 6 yrs old) OS: Win XP Pro SP2 Bios version 02.10 C2D, 2Gigs RAM, Q045 963/965 board, E6600 processor, eSATA 80 GB Hitachi HDD...
  10. HP announces premium HP Spectre x360 ultra-thin convertible PC

    Today, HP has Link Removed ultra-thin convertible PC. This is one beautiful PC – it’s built with an all CNC aluminum chassis with polished metal on the sides. Link Removed The HP Spectre x360 has a special geared hinge design that allows it to maintain the same thin profile in tablet mode that...
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    Windows 8 Really need help with this Windows 8.1 Clean Install

    Okay, so I've used the Windows 8.1 setup utility to get the installation files, I have an 8.1 Pro key. I was previously using Windows 7, and already backed up my data and all that jazz. Anyways, so when I have the files I select the "install from media" option and select a 16gb flash drive that...
  12. Windows 7 USB 2.0 Ports on Motherboard Sometimes Stop Working

    So here's my problem. Sometimes when I'm using the computer the peripherals I have plugged into any USB 2.0 slots freeze up and the ports seem to not work with anything. The USB 3.0 slots work fine even when the USB 2.0 don't, and the mouse and keyboard work fine in the 3.0 slots, so it's not...
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    Windows 7 I'm locked out of my flash drives...

    I can get my usb ports to work with printers, my iphone, etc. However, when I plug in a flash drive, autoplay pops up. I click 'open folder to view files.' It prompts me that I do not have permission to access the files. To gain access, use the security tab, which does not exist under the link...
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    Windows 7 Strange problem with a keyboard.

    About 3 weeks ago I started having strange behavior on my computer. Web pages suddenly scrolling to the bottom of pages, cursors moving all the way to the right of a box, the play/pause icons in VLC flashing on and off and video not playing correctly. This only happened intermittently. The...
  15. Windows 8 Windows 8 USB Problem

    Hello fellow users, Not sure if this is the right place to post this, but my laptop's USB ports are faulty to the devices I connect. This happened mid-February, when I couldn't connect my wireless desktop receiver for my wireless keyboard and mouse, and it also happened with my external HDD...
  16. Windows 7 Barcode Scanner

    I have a barcode scanner that hasn't given any problems in the past, but now when I connect it to one of my front USB ports, it lights up and pings to indicate that it is working, Windows chimes indicating that it is connected, and when I scan a barcode, it chirps to indicate that it is read...
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    Windows 7 Problems with USB 2.0 Devices BUT ONLY on 1st boot (Restart fixes)

    Win 7 Home Premium 64 bit, 6.1.7601 SP 1 Build 7601, Gigabyte GA-X58A-UD3R, i7-960, 12gb mem, GTX-560 I'm having a bizarre problem. Each morning when I power my machine up, it boots into Windows ok, but I'm having problems with ALL the USB 2.0 ports except for the USB 1.1 wireless kb/mouse...
  18. Windows XP USB ports not working in Windows

    Dear All, I have been using windows xp for a long time, recently I am trying to install windows xp but usb ports stop working in windows. In bios all the usb ports are working fine but as soon as windows starts all the usb ports stop working. I have used almost all the solutions that I have...
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    Windows 7 Spark sounds from headset

    I have bought steelseries siberia V2 Frost blue edition and i have this spark sound problem. I dont know why its happening. It always happens when i stream or have alot of sound on at the same time, like skype+youtube+a game+etc etc. Its something wrong with the usb ports cause my other sibera...
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    Exploring Cloudbooks: A Simple Tech Solution for Seniors

    Hello I hope this is the appropriate place for my topic as it is non Windows. I was thinking of getting a Cloudbook as we are older and need simplicity. Windows is going techy. I have read a lot about these books and they seem a lot simpler to run. There is no maintenance and security seems not...