Every experienced or even a novice PC builder should be familiar with RAM. It’s obviously a key component for any computer to function properly. When people consider purchasing new memory for their rig, they might be concerned with capacity, speed, and latency. That’s about as much information the average consumer should be concerned with. However, very few people are familiar with ECC memory or specifically Error Correcting Code Memory. As the name itself implies, ECC memory is much better at correcting data than your average consumer grade RAM....

There have been many inquiries by users who have been encountering the “%Windir%” folder in either error reports or other commands. In this article, we will discuss what is meant by the implication and also teach you a method to check what folder the particular command represents. %windir% command What is meant by “%windir%”? Usually, we see certain commands that include two percentage symbols before and after them. These commands are used to open a folder or to represent a folder....

IP Scanner is a tool that is quite useful in the field of networking. The IP Scanner is, as its name indicates, a scanner that scans for IP addresses and various other information of the devices on your network. So, in short, the IP scanner scans your network for devices and information relevant to them. Why Use an IP Scanner? Security: The first and a very important reason to use IP scanner is for the security purposes....

Nowadays cloud storage is becoming more useful to share and backup content with different devices. Apple provides iCloud as cloud storage for users. However, when sharing photos and files through cloud storage, users find My Photo Stream option and several users are unaware of it. Several users are confused about the difference between My Photo Stream, Camera Roll, and iCloud Photos. In this article, we will discuss My Photo Stream and the difference with other features....

The PS4 was launched in North America on November 15, 2013, and later in other regions. Its innovative design and exciting AAA titles like “The Last of Us” and “God of War” significantly impacted the gaming industry. Sony introduced the PS4 Slim and PS4 Pro after the original model, offering enhanced performance and visuals. The standard PS4 was priced at $399.99 in the U.S. at launch, with various bundles available....

FaceTime , Apple’s popular video and audio calling service, has transformed how people connect and communicate across distances. However, users may encounter frustrating instances where FaceTime calls unexpectedly hang up , disrupting conversations and causing inconvenience. Understanding the underlying reasons behind FaceTime call disruptions is crucial for troubleshooting and resolving these issues effectively. In this guide, we explore the common factors contributing to FaceTime calls hanging up and provide effective solutions to help users maintain seamless connections during FaceTime conversations....

What is an adware? Marketing sites and developers have found a new way to force adverts to internet browsers via adware. An adware is a software that takes control of what your browser and internet settings such that it is able to display adverts at will. Adware deliver adverts using a virtual layer, which displays third party content on any websites visited as pop-ups. An example of some notorious adware includes “PC Speed up,” CleverSearch, Wordinator, Flashbeat, OpenCandy and DNS Unlocker....

If you have ever tried looking at your older messages on Facebook, you might find a never-ending trail of years. Sometimes, the conversations are fun to read because the messages are pretty old, but at times, people don’t enjoy keeping such memories in their inbox. So, for people who want to delete a message on Messenger or Facebook should know that there are two ways in which you can delete messages....

Some Windows users have been reporting a weird problem where certain devices become inaccessible. Upon inspecting them in Device Manager, the Windows cannot initialize the device driver for this hardware. (Code 37) error is displayed as the Device status . Several affected users report that the device is functioning properly (after the initial installation) until the system is restarted. Windows Cannot Initialize the Device Driver (Code 37) Fix What is causing theWindows cannot initialize the device driver for this hardware (Code 37)error?...

After a Windows 11 cumulative update, a lot of users are finding their PC stuck in a “Restoring your previous version of Windows” loop. Some Windows 11 users are experiencing this issue during the first startup after installing the latest update while others are experiencing this issue problem while attempting to roll back to Windows 10. Windows 11 Stock at “Restoring your previous version of Windows” loop After investigating this particular issue thoroughly, we realized that there are actually several different underlying causes why this issue can be experienced....

Connecting a PS3 controller to a PC will not work straightaway. It requires more than just connecting a gaming controller and using it. This is because Windows won’t allow the installation of the drivers needed for the controller to work. To fix this, we need to disable Driver Signature Enforcement and then install Motioninjoy to enable your DualShock controller to work. If you have already disabled Driver Signature Enforcement, you can skip to Step 2 of this guide....

These days everyone has an overhead tank at their homes. In any case, everybody who has a water tank above knows the sort of issues that they face. This problem can be tackled in an electronic way. Fundamentally, the unit is comprised of different sensors going about as a switch. When we start the water pump water starts to get pumped from the underground water reservoir to the overhead tank. In the tank, there is a set of sensors and they act like a switch....

Frequent sign-outs from Google on Chrome may be caused by outdated or corrupted cache and cookie settings, which can be resolved by clearing the cache and ensuring cookies are enabled. Disabling unnecessary extensions and enabling Google Chrome Sync service can help maintain login status, as some extensions interfere with browser operations and sync issues can affect logged-in status. If the problem persists, creating a new Chrome profile or reinstalling the Chrome browser can provide a fresh start, eliminating deep-rooted issues that cause frequent sign-outs....

ASUSTeK or ASUS has been the pioneer in manufacturing PC hardware components since the time they solved Intel’s 486 problems, ever since then they have been building high-quality PC Components but the same can’t be said for their peripherals. Peripherals manufactured by Asus are mostly overlooked and in reality, they are underrated as well. PRODUCT INFO Asus ROG Strix Fusion 300 Gaming Headset Manufacture Asus Available at View at Amazon...

If you set up a disk under Windows 8.x or higher, you will be confronted with the choice to select MBR or GPT . How do you select between MBR and GPT? Let’s take a look at both MBR and GPT partition table layouts with their advantages and disadvantages. Both GPT (GUID Partition Table) and MBR (Master Boot Record) are partition table layouts. These layouts store the information about where a specific partition starts and where it ends....

PCIe riser cables are not some of the newest things in the tech world, as a matter of fact, cables such as these have been around since the start. Basically, anything you can plug into the motherboard has a way of extending the cable port. PCIe Riser cables enable you to extend the PCIe port. This can be very helpful in managing a small space in a case. It’s also a must-have if you need to use a vertical mount for the GPU....

This Error is triggered while trying to use the remote with the Comcast device and it is mostly an indicator of an issue with the remote configuration or it might also be a sign of weak batteries. It is also possible that the remote might be glitched. Comcast Remote What Prevents the Comcast Remote from Working and How to Fix it? We found the underlying causes to be: Pairing Issue: In some cases, it is possible that the Remote and the TV might not have been paired properly due to which the error is being triggered....

Discord can get stuck on the loading screen due to several reasons such as a weak internet connection, corrupted cache, or interferences from proxies, VPNs, or strict antivirus and firewall settings. An outdated app version might also cause problems if updates are blocked. Additionally, while Discord typically updates automatically, third-party tools like antivirus, firewalls, or optimization programs might disrupt the update process. Now, let’s troubleshoot these issues step by step....

The “ Sorry, Something Went Wrong. We are working on getting this fixed as soon as we can ” Error while trying to log in or while opening a page can be due to the corruption of important data. This Error might also indicate a faulty extension that is preventing the page from being loaded. “Sorry, Something Went Wrong” Error What Causes the “Sorry, Something Went Wrong. We are working on getting this fixed as soon as we can” Error and How to Fix it?...

Bluetooth devices and wireless displays are on the rise again because of their compatibility and ease of access. The very thought of headphones or wireless displays without a cable seems inviting. There is a fair chance that you will buy peripherals for your computer which will have the feature to connect wirelessly or via Bluetooth. However, like all other connection mediums, problems can also creep from time to time in Bluetooth devices or wireless displays....