How to Check the Number of CPU Cores and Threads
Intel and AMD provide spec sheets that outline how many cores and threads a processor has among various other details. You can get the same info in Windows with programs like the Task…
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APU vs. CPU: Understanding the Key Differences
AMD produces CPUs as well as APUs as its main computer processors. For the general user, it can be difficult to know exactly the differences and choose the better one…
Quick Guide: How to Go Full Screen on Any Game
The best way to play games is by completely immersing yourself in them. But the experience can be limited when you are stuck in a windowed mode. With a taskbar…
How to Fix the Problem of YouTube Comments that Are Not Displayed?
YouTube’s comment section is an efficient feedback system for content creators. But, if the comments are unavailable, it can be a major setback for them. Usually, such issues are due…
Guide: Installing, Removing, and Managing a Micro SD Card in the Nintendo Switch
The Nintendo Switch is an extremely portable and flexible handheld gaming system. However, the 32GB storage capacity within it may limit the gamer’s need. If you are one of them…
How to Activate the Nintendo Switch Controller?
The Nintendo Switch has a reasonably simple user interface, and understanding its mechanics is not so difficult. Even so, if you are unfamiliar with this console, setting up the console…
How to Fix Nintendo Switch Controller Not Working?
Whether using the standard Joy-Con or the Pro controller, having your Switch controller not working is a real pain that can prevent you from getting the most out of your…
How to Fix Nintendo Switch Won’t Charge
One of the most important features of the Switch is that it’s portable. When you’re away from a wall outlet or your docking station, you can still play as long…
Replacing the PS4 CMOS Battery -Step-by-Step
The CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor) battery in a PlayStation4 console functions similarly to that of a PC. It is a small silvery coin-sized battery on the motherboard. The battery…
Trouble Loading PlayStation Store? Here’s the Solution
Sony’s consoles offer a clean ecosystem to purchase content, the PS Store. Sometimes it doesn’t work, and it may seem inexplicable. How to fix the PlayStation Store won’t load error?…
Playstation Guide: Opening Ports for PS4 or PS5
If you have to ask how to open ports for PS4 or PS5, it means one thing. You can’t play online, or your multiplayer sessions are problematic and limited. In particular,…
Ways to Power Your TV On or Off Using Your Xbox
If you use your Xbox One often or as Microsoft intends -as an entertainment center- there’s one trick you have to learn. That’s how to turn the TV on or off…
How to Effectively Clean a PS5? Complete guide
Cleaning the PS5 is pretty easy and you do not need any specialized skills. Sony’s design also allows users to open the plates without tools and you can clean up…
How to Fix PS5/PS4 Turns on By Itself?
Sony’s consoles are robust and reliable but also come with odd errors. Perhaps the most strange is when the PlayStation turns on by itself. Often, the culprit is a software setting…
How to Power Down Your PS5: With or Without a Controller
If you don’t turn off PS5 properly, you may damage the console. PS5 newcomers may find it inconvenient, as the process differs from turning off the PS3 or the PS4….
How to Fix a Phone Connected to WiFi but No Internet?
“Phone connected to WiFi but no internet” is indicated by an exclamation sign on the status bar. However, iOS users will see a ‘No internet connection‘ message in Settings. Usually, the issue…
What is result code “E_FAIL (0x80004005)” and How to Fix this Issue
The E_FAIL (0x80004005) error on the Oracle VM VirtualBox prevents you from starting a Virtual Machine session. There are several types of these errors, and you’ll see different messages accompany…
What is “The System Administrator Has Set Policies To Prevent This Installation” and How To Fix it
The System Administrator Has Set Policies To Prevent This Installation is exactly what it sounds like. This error pops up when you try to make application-related changes, but the administrator has…
How to Disable a Key on Keyboard on Windows 11 – Easy Step
It might be a good idea to disable a key on the keyboard if it keeps spamming and limits you from typing correctly. Also, if you recently shifted to a…
How to Remap Keyboard Keys on Windows 11 PC
If one or more of your keys are broken or your favourite key is too far to reach normally, you can remap that key to a different button. You may…