Shayne is an expert at all things Microsoft Windows and computer security. As a Windows user of over 30 years, he has been featured on Business Insider, Yahoo, Tech Republic, Hacker Noon, Techopedia, and many other publications. He also enjoys spending time with his family, including his English bulldog, Fergie as well as entertaining at his home theater.
The Windows Audio Service is not running error is fairly common for many windows users. It causes the computer to function without audio. This means when you play media on your computer you won’t hear…
Having a hard time starting an application on your computer and greeted with an error code 0xc0000142? Well, many Windows users are experiencing this kind of error message whenever they open an application on their…
Cortana is Microsoft’s answer as a personal digital assistant. With Google’s Now and Apple’s Siri, Cortana was the next step in digitized helpfulness. Like many computer functions that personalize themselves to your needs, Cortana collects…
When you are working or using a program in Windows 10, you might find the program crash or freeze up because background apps are taking up too much of the CPU. This tutorial will help…
In the Windows versions 10, Vista, 7, and 8, sometimes the updates lag, and you may see a “Failure configuring Windows updates Reverting changes” error. This error frequently appears when people attempt to upgrade to…
Windows 10 is one of the best-operating systems today. Millions of people rely on this OS to provide them with unsurpassed computing solutions. This OS comes with a myriad of tools and services that makes…
Are you encountering problems when you start Minecraft launcher on your computer greeted with a Minecraft not responding message? Well, several users also reported having the same issue that you are experiencing right now. Minecraft…
Windows update is at the very center of your Windows system’s security. But it’s often overlooked. If you follow the script correctly, windows can be a very robust system, courtesy of regular security patches, hotfixes,…
Windows 0x80004005, We’re sorry, but we weren’t able to do that, is a type of error code that is connected to a number of different problems. But, most of the time this error code is…
You are on your computer on a normal day, then you decide to play a video or listen to music, but nothing is coming out on your speakers. You try adjusting the volume, but still,…
Computers rely on an internet connection for most of its functions. Internet connection issues can cause a lot of problems for users. One common issue that Windows 10 users can encounter is The Default Gateway…
Having a second monitor opens up opportunity for you to work with multiple applications and play games. Dual monitor setups are commonly used by web developers and programmers. Having a second monitor allows them to…
Windows 10 is arguably the best operating system released by Microsoft to date. However, while this OS is mostly stable, there will be times when you might experience errors. For example, the Device Descriptor Request…
Gamers and designers rely on NVIDIA graphics cards and the GeForce Experience to deliver high-quality visuals at high frame rates especially on Windows 10 computers. It is a critical computer application that allows your PC…
Currently, reports are going around that the Discord has a glitch where the user can hear everyone on the voice chat, but the user can’t be heard from the voice chat. The issue seems to…
Using the full screen mode of your PC is a great and useful feature when you need to do specific actions. For example, fullscreen mode is wonderful feature when playing games, watching movies, or other…
If you notice your computer struggling to keep up, you might first turn to the Task Manager to find out what application is causing the high CPU usage. In some cases, you might see that…
Sometimes you might find yourself using an unresponsive Windows 10 computer for no reason. When checking, you will likely see an almost full disk space. However, this is actually a service host SysMain high disk…
The Kernel Security Check Failure error is one of several errors that can cause infamous BSOD errors (Blue Screen Of Death). The kernel security check failure error means that certain data files are corrupt or…
Are you having problems with your computer slowing down? Then, when you open the task manager, you see a weird program named CTF.exe running. CTF loader errors can be frustrating but it is a solvable…
Many users have taken a screenshot once or twice, and some users have even downloaded a third-party app to take and edit screenshots. However, Windows 10 has a variety of screenshot and screen capture tools…
Many users are having trouble connecting to Discord voice channels due to a Discord No Route error. The no route error is almost the same as the Stuck RTC Connecting Errors. The Discord No Route…
If you are reading this article, you are probably having problems with the performance of your computer. Are you puzzled by the Modern Setup Host process running on Task Manager that uses a lot of…
Most modern laptops today come with a keyboard that is equipped with a light. Backlit keyboards are designed to help out users when typing in low light conditions. However, there are instances where the keyboard…