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• Program Files (x86), which contains 32-bit programs and applications, and. • Program Files, which contains 64-bit programs and applications. But, have you ever wondered why it is necessary to have these two folders and what’s the difference between them? A 64-bit Windows OS has backward support for 32-bit applications. Also, 64-bit Windows stores all 32-bit apps on another folder to let you know that these apps are created for a 32-bit OS, which is also a very good way to organize everything properly....

Windows 10 error message ‘Something Happened’ is the most creative messages of recent times and here is how to fix itThe workaround It seems Microsoft has hired some highly creative and sarcastic engineers to bake in such messages into the Windows 10 system files. https://twitter.com/jonathantimar/status/626269345908285441 — Tommy (@TomTomTamTom) July 30, 2015 The workaround The Windows 10 throws up this existential error message in multiple languages but it seems to be a real bug....

Speaking in a German language interview with video game site Rocket Beans at Gamescom 2015 this year, Microsoft’s Boris Schneider-Johne, Enthusiast Marketing Manager for Windows said that older games that depend on SecuROM or SafeDisc DRM will not work on Windows 10. While the video interview at Rocket Beans’ YouTube channel is in German, PC gaming site Rock Paper Shotgun translated the relevant quote. Meanwhile, SafeDisc creator, Rovi Corporation was reached out by PCGamesHardware....

Window updates from an enterprise update server not configured to use encryption are vulnerable to an injection attackWhat is WSUS?Intercepting WSUS to Inject Malware into Corporate NetworksMitigation Exactly how this can be done was demonstrated by researchers from UK-based security firm Context demonstrated at the Black Hat conference in Las Vegas on Wednesday. Context researchers demonstrated how hackers can compromise corporate networks by exploiting a weakness in Windows’ update mechanism. PCs on a corporate network update through a separate Windows Update (WSUS) server on the network....

Any permanent fix to the vulnerability is yet to be released as of now. The best way to be secure is to keep your Antivirus program updated and not to click any kind of similar sounding files from any untrusted source.

The order restricts Xiaomi to sell and market in India fabricated with Qualcomm chips only. In December 2014, Delhi High Court banned Xiaomi from selling, advertising, manufacturing or importing its devices in India after Ericsson drafted a case against Xiaomi for patent infringement. However, the ban was lifted partially and the company was allowed to import and sell devices running on a Qualcomm chips. Following the legal actions, Xiaomi was banned from selling Redmi Note in India since it runs on a Mediatek processor, but Ericsson now argues that an online store is breaching the order and thus in the contempt of High Court order....

Sony looks to follow Nintendo which had earlier decided to focus on mobile gaming platform which is growing rapidly worldover. While this will be a mega news for gamers, Forward Works, Sony’s mobile gaming arm, is going to focus on users based in Japan and Asia, according to today’s announcement. The division will be formally created on April 1, the same date that Sony Computer Entertainment becomes Sony Interactive Entertainment....

Dubbed as “Port Fail”, the vulnerability affects VPN providers that offer port forwarding and have no protection against this specific attack. Two weeks have passed and most affected providers still haven’t fixed the problem. Communicating with Engadget via email, Perfect Privacy told, “We have not tested this again after the fact so we can make no definite statement on the current number of affected VPN providers.” This means that the majority of VPN users may as well not be using one, which is bad news for people who just want to safely use public wi-fi or whose safety and security depend on keeping their IP address private....

However, the benefits of shadow IT are obliterated when there is a failure to resolve its biggest challenge: security. Shadow IT poses significant security risks including low visibility into an organization’s technology environment, increased possibility of data loss and theft, compliance issues, disrupted workflows, and vulnerabilities that can be exploited to commit various kinds of cybercrime. One of the biggest sources of shadow IT is the growing popularity of low-code/no-code (LCNC) app development....

Google has added an interesting new feature to the Google Play Store as “Coming Soon”. This feature let’s developers to post their apps as “Coming Soon” along with an option for users to pre-register that will send notification to them when the app is ready for download. Glu Mobile, the company that recently took investment from China’s Tencent will be the first developer to use the new feature with their new game “Terminator Genisys: Revolution”, as noticed by the folks at Android Police....

Do you want to play DS games like Pokemon, Mario, The Legend of Zelda, and Metroid Prime Hunters? If your answer is “Yes”, then luckily you have landed on the right article. Back in 2004, Nintendo DS was the most advanced dual-screen handheld gaming console that was developed and released by Nintendo. In spite of being marketed as an experimental, “third pillar” in Nintendo’s console lineup, Nintendo sold around 154....

The yify movies group is a renowned name for movie piracy which provides high-quality content including movies, music, tv series download. In this article, we are providing the best alternative torrent sites to use for Yify YTS Torrents. Finding the best Yify Torrents Alternatives is definitely a tough job since there are so many options available, which in turn, confuses us about which one of them would we choose. Considering the fact that official Yify movies by its group remain one of the best HD releases and include subtitles that make movies easy to stream or watch....

DroidEdit This editor definitely demands a look if you are an Android developer. Packed with features including deep search and shortcuts it also comes in-built with code highlighting for C++, Java & Ruby. AIDE Sticking to Android programming, another editor worth taking note of is AIDE. The standout feature of this is the speed with which it lets you transfer code from your Eclipse Project onto your Android device. Syntax Highlighted Code Editor Syntax Highlighted Code Editor is the editor quite a few web developers are familiar with....

Despite several security and performance flaws, Adobe Flash Player was an industry standard for enjoying multimedia content and running high-quality Browser Games on low-end PCs. But, as expected, Adobe discontinued the Adobe Flash Player in December 2020 because of security reasons and everyone started scouting Replacements For Adobe Flash Player. After its discontinuation, mainstream browsers like Google Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and many others have stopped supporting Adobe Flash Player....

Windows themes not only change your PC’s visual interface but also enhances the user experience. It adds a new look to the mouse cursor, screen background, desktop icon, and even file, and folder format on your Windows 10 PC. Some themes even give a good option to customize the look of your PC according to your wishes. Also Read– Best RainMeter Skins For Windows 10, 8, 7 In this article, we bring you the top 15 cool Windows 10 themes for your desktop computer or laptops which you can choose according to your choice and likes....

Many companies and organizations require a bidding process in order for them to be able to select the most cost-efficient and best design from more than one bidder. Bidders create professional presentations for these companies that showcase not only their products but also what the company stands for and the process in which the work will be done. The bidding process can be stressful, time-consuming, and highly competitive. In today’s economy, it is likely that there are many businesses vying for any given project....

macOS is a feature-rich computer OS that has stood the test of time. This popular operating system from Apple has evolved over the past three decades. That said, macOS still has some flaws. Sometimes users face the issue of non-responding applications. Some apps suddenly stop responding to user commands but they continuously consume system resources. In that case, force quitting that application is the best option. So here’s how you can force quit an app on Mac....

That is why it is so important to keep your office space secured as much as possible. Not only does security protect what is inside the building, but it also protects those who work inside the office. Keep your mind at ease by securing your office. Although every building is different and not all security system is the same, here are some general ways to keep your office secure. Whether you live in San Jose, CA or a small town, securing your office is critical....

Undoubtedly, Google Docs is a reliable and feature-rich document editing and management app. That said, not everyone prefers using Google Docs as their primary document management app. Consequently, here’s a list of some of the best alternatives to Google Docs that are worth checking out for your office use. Best Google Docs Alternatives 1. Microsoft Word Online Best Google Docs Alternatives1. Microsoft Word Online2. Nuclino3. Writer 54. OnlyOffice5. EtherpadWhich Program Is Most Similar To Google Docs?...