Time synchronization in Windows works like this. It is the Windows Time Service or W32Time.exe, that maintains date and time synchronization. The default time sync interval on stand-alone clients and servers is 604,800 seconds or 7 days. You can also choose which Internet Time server, you want to synchronize your computer’s time, via Date and Time Settings. To do so, click on the Time in the taskbar notification area > Change date and time settings > Internet Time tab > Change settings....

Close programs to prevent information loss Well maybe some processes were running and this was causing low memory issues on my computer, as a result of which there was a performance loss and consequently this pop-up notification appeared. When this happens, your programs could well start responding slowly as well as face display problems. Such low memory problems occur can when your Windows 11 or Windows 10 computer runs out of RAM and becomes low on virtual memory....

Command and Control Cyberattack A C2 or C&C attack includes the set of tools and techniques that hackers use to communicate with the compromised devices in order to give the instructions to spread the infection. In a Command and Control Cyberattack, one or more than one communication channel can exist between a victim’s PC or an organization and the platform that a hacker controls. The attacker uses these communication channels to transfer instructions to the compromised devices....

Comodo Internet Security Free for Windows PC It more than just an antivirus program, it also includes an award-winning firewall, host intrusion prevention, a sandbox for untrusted software, anti-malware and buffer overflow protection to deliver comprehensive protection against today’s diverse range of threats. Features of Comodo Internet Security Free: Antivirus: Tracks down and destroy any existing malware hiding in a PC.Anti-Spyware: Detects spyware threats and destroys each infection.Anti-Rootkit: Scans, detects & removes rootkits on your computer....

Local Group Policy Editor is a sophisticated in-built tool for administrators to make Windows behave they want it to. Most of the changes affect the system almost immediately and automatically. However, if you need to update the changes immediately, you can use this command-line tool called GPUPDATE.exe. The processing of Group Policy failed. Windows could not apply the registry-based policy settings for the Group Policy object LocalGPO. Group Policy settings will not be resolved until this event is resolved....

What causes Connect_error_social_login_failure error on Steam? This error message usually occurs when there is a problem connecting to the EA servers when trying to launch a game from Steam. However, it can be caused by a variety of issues, such as: Temporary outage of the EA serversProblem with your internet connectionErrors with EA account. Fix Connect_error_social_login_failure error when trying to launch EA games on Steam Here are a few additional steps you can try to fix Connect_error_social_login_failure error when trying to launch EA games on Steam: Now let us see these in detail....

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HEIC file format was introduced by Apple alongside the release of iOS 11. If you have an iOS device with A9 chipset, your iPhone or iPad will most likely capture images in that format. The problem starts when you try to open the same file on an Android mobile or older version of Windows such as Windows 7, 8, etc. Free HEIC to JPG and PNG converter tools Some of the best free HEIC to JPG and PNG software and online converter tools are listed below- Read on to know more about them....

Couldn’t load plugin error in Chrome Before you begin, you have to ensure that you have installed the latest version of Google Chrome browser and that all your installed plugins are up-to-date. Also, ensure that the plugin that is not loading is set to Allowed allowed to run. If you face this error, here is how you can fix the problem. 1] Update components In the Chrome browser, type chrome://components in the address bar and hit Enter....

CPU usage spikes to 100% when opening Task Manager The root of the issue lies in a basic misunderstanding of how Task Manager actually works. When you launch Task Manager, it immediately begins collecting information on what processes are running, which ones are taking up the most system resources, and what resources they’re using. While Task Manager is collecting this information, the CPU usage spike you see is Task Manager compiling that data....

ImDisk Toolkit for Windows VHDs have several uses and advantages that make it useful in an everyday task. For example, users can create a VHD and use it to test software for security purposes. Anything that is operated in a VHD can never affect files outside of it. Furthermore, users can even use it to install other operating systems, but we’d prefer if this is not performed by novice computer users....

Deleting your Internet presence, footprint & history This is where Deseat.me helps you. Deseat.me is a free web tool that helps you delete all your details from the internet. If you have created an account on the web using your Gmail/Outlook account, this tool will scan your email and find everything you’ve used your Gmail account for. While it is not safe to give your email access to third-party applications, we always do so....

DeskDock lets you control Android phone from PC As the name suggests, the tool is primarily for users who stay mostly on their desks. And users who would love to control their Android tablets and phones from their computer. What DeskDock basically does is that lets you use your computer’s mouse or trackpad to navigate through your Android phone. And this happens so seamlessly that you wouldn’t even notice anything odd about it....

Desktop shortcuts go missing on Windows PC If the desktop icons are missing from your Windows 11/10 desktop, try the following: 1] Restart File Explorer Restart File Explorer and see if that helps 2] Have you hidden Desktop icons by mistake? Ensure that you have not hidden the Desktop shortcuts. 3] Is the icon cache corrupted? Rebuild the icon cache and see if that helps. 4] is the Table Mode turned on?...

External devices like USB sticks, headphones, speakers, etc. auto-install drivers when you connect them to your PC. This means that the drivers are downloaded and installed into the system as soon as you connect it to your system. However, in case the driver is corrupt or outdated, you could encounter the error in the discussion. The other causes for the issue could be pending updates, checking the wrong event and an incorrect version of the Intel PROSet Wireless driver....

The browser has something in store for every user – from casual users to developers. Edge’s Developer Tools (DevTools) is where you can inspect and modify a webpage’s HTML, view or debug code, etc. The F12 shortcut opens DevTools for Edge in Windows, but you may wish to disable this shortcut for some reason. We’ll learn how to disable F12 for DevTools, but before that, let’s explore this section on the browser....

Photos app is bundled with excellent features that not only allow the user to store and view their pictures in one place but also organize them into albums that make sorting thru easy. This application is tightly integrated with OneDrive cloud; hence, it pulls in all your photos and videos from all your accounts and devices to one single platform. Besides, the app in-built capabilities can edit and enhance images, which make them even more amazing....

Turn off Skype audio alerts for Group Conversations The course of action will help you disable alerts for group conversations, as it will mute all the audio alerts you get every time a new message is sent in the group. All the messages will be seen flashing on Skype’s taskbar icon as a badge on the conversation. For disabling the conversations for a group, open Skype and navigate to the group’s settings....

You can take the help of the Registry Editor of Windows 10 to completely disable Web Capture. Once the Web Capture feature is disabled, its option present in Settings and more will be greyed out. Also, neither its hotkey (Ctrl+Shift+S) will work nor the option to Show web capture button present under Settings will work. Later, you can also enable it anytime. Disable Web Capture in Edge Before starting, it is good to backup Registry, so that when something goes wrong, you can restore it....

Disk Space Fan for Windows 11/10 Disk Space Fan is a freeware disk space analysis tool with nice eye-candy and graphics, for Windows 11/10/8/7/Vista, which can help you. This tool will help you identify where your disk space has gone and possibly help you to free up disk space by quickly finding and deleting useless files. It displays disk space usage with a nice chart. You can navigate the folders easily with the chart....