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This week on tech, Microsoft shows off new Android Wear keyboard app that allows users to draw text on the tiny screen, and someone with a lot of free time showed that it’s possible to install Windows 95 on a Google smartwatch. On Windows 10, this week you learned how to install the Technical Preview on a virtual machine using VirtualBox and VMware Workstation. You also learned how to uninstall updates for the preview if your PC starts acting up....

This week on PUREinfoTech: Microsoft rolls out a new cumulative update (KB3206632) for Windows 10 addressing a number of issues, including the one that was causing network connectivity problems. Xbox One also received an update adding faster download speeds for games and apps — this comes in addition to various other new improvements. You can now stream Xbox One games to Oculus Rift VR headset thanks to the new Xbox One Streaming app, which lets you play games on a gigantic virtual screen....

The best TV capture cards and video capture cards will let users efficiently record a variety of media content on their devices at the highest possible quality. Video capture cards have also found new life in the last decade as powerful tools that let live streamers and content creators bring footage from game consoles to their audiences online. This means the best video capture cards need to be widely compatible and accessible to the average user....

Scalable Vector Graphics, or SVG, play an important role in website design today. If you are not currently using SVG in your web design work, here are some reasons why you should start doing so, as well as fallbacks you can use for older browsers that do not support these files. Resolution The biggest benefit of SVG is resolution independence. Because SVG files are vector graphics (as opposed to pixel-based raster images), you can resize them without losing image quality....

Risk Of Rain 2 has a few insane characters you can play and among that selection stands none other than the Huntress. The Huntress has proven to be a go-to character for a lot of players in Risk Of Rain 2. Possessing a load of great damage inflicting skills and utilities, there’s a lot the Huntress can bring to a game. In this guide, we try to uncover all there is to playing The Huntress in Risk Of Rain 2....

Virtual reality may pose real dangers for kids. Key Takeaways Parents and experts are concerned about the effects of virtual reality on children.A UK government office plans to discuss the impact of VR on children with Meta.One group offers safety tips for parents whose kids use VR, including following recommended age restrictions on software. The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office recently said it was planning “further discussions” with Meta about the Quest 2 VR headset’s compliance with a new children’s code that prioritizes young users’ “best interests....

The excitement of being able to play The Last of Us 2 is very high, because seven years after the first installment, PlayStation 4 users will finally be able to know what happened after the events of the previous game. To generate more excitement, in recent months Naughty Dog has released several trailers in which you can take a look at the new adventure. Well, one of them was recreated with LEGO and it looks amazing....

The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) uses a set of communication channels called ports to manage system messaging among several different applications running on the same physical device. Unlike the physical ports on computers like USB ports or Ethernet ports, TCP ports are virtual—programmable entries numbered between 0 and 65535. Most TCP ports are general-purpose channels that can be called into service as needed but otherwise sit idle. Some lower-numbered ports, however, are dedicated to specific applications....

When Apple admitted that it uses software updates to save battery life by degrading the performance of older phones it triggered quite a bit of outrage. Planned obsolescence, or the intentional shortening of a product’s lifespan, sounds a lot like the company is telling you, “We could make this product better, but we’re choosing to make it worse because we want to get your money again in a few years.”...

The story around CD Projekt Red apparently came to a preliminary conclusion. According to recent reports, The Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk 2077 stolen source code in a hack was successfully sold. The condition was apparently that the data would not be disseminated further. During the week, CD Projekt Red announced that the company’s servers had been hacked, exposing sensitive data to unknown attackers. GOG’s customer data is apparently not affected. However, the hackers were able to steal the source code of current productions....

One of the apps that are developed for entertainment purposes is the Kodi app. The app has gained a good response from its users owing to its diversity in choice. The most popular repository from which users install add-ons is the Fusion. The repository, however, has a few glitches and it gets dysfunctional at times. This article focuses on listing the repositories that would act as Fusion alternatives. If you have tried searching for Kodi TV add-ons of repositories, you are on the right page....

Tor and VPN have unique ways to ensure user privacy on the Internet. They’re fundamentally very different yet have many similar aims. Due to the overlap in features, you may be weighing the pros and cons of using one over the other. Or maybe they can be treated equally but with separate purposes. This guide digs into everything you need to know about which software should be used for more Internet anonymity....

Tower of Fantasy is an action and adventure MMORPG game similar to Genshin Impact with a huge open-world map. Moreover, there are multiple regions on the map that unlocks as the game progresses. After unlocking the Navia Region, as a part of the story, you’ll encounter an orb that projects a hologram of a girl known as Claire. She offers the Wanderer an opportunity to enter the Dream World and play minigames to get rewarded....

Craigslist is maturing into the premiere way for people to place their classified ads, whether it be to sell merchandise, place a personal ad, or look for a job. There are so many different Craiglist lists out there that it can get a big overwhelming, but a few iPad apps make that entire process much easier. Whether you are looking for something in particular, or whether you just want to unload something on someone who will appreciate it more, there are two apps in particular that do it in an easy-to-manage attractive way, making it unnecessary to subscribe to so many different Craigslist feeds to keep up with the latest ads....

In Valorant, communication is of utmost importance. While you can chat via text or directly talk via the microphone, there’s one more way to speak and that’s through your characters. Thankfully, it’s possible if you tweak a couple of settings – here’s how to make your agent/character talk in Valorant. How to Make your Character Talk in Valorant (Radio Voice Commands) Press and hold the dot button and then press the corresponding number for a specific category....

Valve’s Steam Deck can play your entire Steam library, including graphically demanding games like Control and Doom Eternal, on the go. Key Takeaways Steam Deck should play most games on Steam at 30 frames per second at a low to medium detail preset.Less demanding titles like Counter-Strike and Ori and the Will of the Wisps should reach 60 FPS.Proton, which lets players enjoy Windows games on Steam Deck’s Linux-based operating system, is a wild card....

Into the Void is a mission in Watch Dogs: Legion. In this mission, you will have to face one of the main antagonist named, Skye Larsen. At the end of this quest, you will have to either kill or upload Skye Larsen on the cloud. There are tons of players who have been wondering whether this choice will bring any change in the story. If you too are having trouble deciding what to do with Skye Larsen then this guide has everything that you are looking for....

Among the various activities and actions you can do in this life simulator, there’s something called elopement. Now, what does getting eloped mean in Bitlife? This option is right under Relationship and if you are not sure what it means, keep reading this guide. What Does Elope Mean? Getting eloped means you are “running away” from the traditional format of marriage and getting married without the whole ceremony. This happens mostly without the consent of family members especially parents....

Multi-touch technology makes it possible for a touchscreen or trackpad to sense input from two or more points of contact at the same time. This allows you to use multiple finger gestures to do things like pinch the screen or trackpad to zoom in, spread your fingers to zoom out, and rotate your fingers to rotate an image you are editing. Apple introduced the concept of multi-touch on its iPhone smartphone in 2007 after buying Fingerworks, the company that developed the multi-touch technology....

Although the new devices don’t change the design from the previous version, they’re a lot faster using Intel 8th generation processors. They offer longer battery life, and now, they also come in a gorgeous black finish. Surface Pro 6 The Surface Pro 6 is 67 percent faster thanks to the 8th generation Intel quad-core processors, and the model featuring a Core i5 processor, 8GB of memory, and 128GB of storage starts at $899....