Windows 10 Build 21364 The WSL in build 21364 includes a preview of support for GUI apps. You can run your favorite GUI editors, tools, and applications for testing. For more, you can watch the following video.  There are also Task Manager improvements for Edge which support process classification. This can help you identify resource consumption issues with Edge. According to the recent blog post: “The classification is broken down to several different components like Tabs, Browser processes (Browser, GPU Process, Crashpad), Utility plugins (Utility: Audio Service Extensions), Dedicated & Service workers etc....

Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 17120 Microsoft is improving the WDAG based on Insider feedback over this testing cycle. Performance improvements for WDAG make the start process faster and improve the experience with Microsoft Edge. You will be able to turn on a “Download to host” feature on Windows 10 Enterprise edition through Group Policy. The Windows Defender System Guard has also received performance updates. Known issues with Windows Mixed Reality have also been addressed with this build....

Windows 10 Redstone In our Understanding Windows 10 Editions, Architectures and Builds article, we discussed how versioning is now handled under Windows 10. The kernel version made a significant jump from Windows 8.1’s version 6.3 to 10, but the build numbers increased rapidly. Most recently, with the November Update, Microsoft changed to a build slicing methodology for how it has incremented the build number. If you check the Windows 10 About Dialog in the latest update, it is now described as OS version (1511) 10586....

You can use this application for almost anything in Windows. Here’s a few examples: Create a moveable YouTube playerQuickly access a web radio playerDisplay an excerpt from a news articleConstantly preview any applicationWatch Skype, Facebook, or any messenger chat for friends coming online Using OnTopReplica has a steep but short learning curve. To get started, download it from the developer at this link. Do note that it only works with the Windows Aero theme because it uses an Aero feature to clone window previews....

Types of Information to Include in Your Signature Social media handle, i.e., Twitter, Facebook, InstagramLink to your website or blogTelephone number or alternate email address Create a Signature in Outlook 2016 First, launch Outlook 2016 then select File > Options. Next, select the Mail tab and then Signatures. Select New and type in a name for the signature you’re creating. Enter the information you would like to include with your email signature....

There’s a Free Membership Level Peak TV has led to the introduction of various video streaming services over the past few months, including Apple TV+, Disney+, and HBO Max. Unlike these plans, Peacock TV launches with a free membership level alongside two paid versions. With Peacock TV Free, you gain immediate access to over 13,000 hours of ad-supported content, which includes films, daily news, sports, and legacy TV shows. With a membership to Peacock Premium ($4....

For this article, I’m using Google’s Huawei Nexus 6P, and I’ve been able to get it to work on the LG Nexus 5X as well. Launch Hidden Flappy Bird Game Android Marshmallow To get to it, go to Settings > About Phone and repeatedly tap the Android version number quickly about four to six times or so. It’s not an exact science, so your mileage will vary. Then you’ll get the screenshots shown below, one is a graphic of the letter “M”, and if you tap it again, the image will change to a marshmallow with the familiar Android antenna....

That is, of course, if the print screen function is working. There are a number of reasons why print screen isn’t working on Windows 11, whether it’s a hardware issue or a software bug. If you’re struggling, here are some different methods you can try to fix the problem. 1. Basic Troubleshooting Fixes to Fix Print Screen Not Working on Windows 11 First, double-check the Fn of F Lock key if your keyboard has one....

This week and this week only, the Apple iTunes App Store is offering a FREE download of the ProCam 2 Camera App (a savings of over $5.00) – available on the iOS platform for both iPhone and iPad. Featured as one of Apple’s “Best New Apps” for 2015, ProCam 2 is a simple yet powerful camera, photo and video editor app for your iOS device. Offering many professional features found on Digital SLR’s, ProCam 2 is adapted nicely to the screen of the iPhone and iPad....

Your installed apps on Chromecast with Google TV are shown in a row under the “For You” and “Apps” tabs. Only 12 apps can be shown at a time without expanding the full list. Because of this, it’s a good idea to put your favorites at the front. Here’s how to move and arrange your apps on the home screen. Arrange App Icons on Google TV To start select the Apps tab at the top of the home screen....

First Glance When you first install ObjectDock, it will replicate all of the pinned icons on your windows Taskbar (handy). Unfortunately, the icon for the pinned webapps isn’t very good once they get enlarged to fit the dock. The visual style of the dock matches up with the iOS (iPhone, iPad) icon dock similar to Rocketdock as well. Much like the Windows taskbar, as you open apps on the bar, they will automatically appear on ObjectDock, and then disappear when closed; unless you pin them....

In fact, there’s even a way to control your Roku from Google Chrome. So it’s nice to see the Roku app finally come to Windows Phone. Roku App Windows Phone In the app description, it does exactly what you’d expect it to: Roku is arguably the best set-top box out there because it’s easy to use and the amount of channels on it dwarf its rivals, (Apple TV added four new channels this week), but on top of Roku’s enormity of channels, it also has some very cool hidden channels you can install....

Presently, while rumors may be spreading from popular blogs such as AppleInsider, I don’t suspect it’s much of a threat to Flash yet. Currently, Gianduia is entirely JavaScript based. However Apple is working on their JavaScript replacement, and that’s when things may start to shift. It’s not clear why Apple hates flash, but the current Gianduia they are using for their retail Site Genius bar is pretty groovy. Have you experienced Gianduia or another new Apple software?...

But which of these Chrome OS laptops is the best? Read on to find out. The song from the commercial, by the way, is The Death Set – Negative Thinking. *For clarity’s sake, let’s call the $250 Samsung Chromebook the Samsung Chromebook 303, though no one else does officially. What’s the Same? Among all these devices, the common thread, of course, is that they are all Chromebooks. They all are web-centric devices that are designed primarily for browsing the web and accessing web-based applications, especially Google Drive, Google Docs, Gmail, etc....

A great thing about it is that it runs Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich. The display of the Galaxy Tab 2 is a 7 inch one, and has a 1024 x 600 resolution. The CPU is a dual-core one, running at 1 GHz, and you also get a 3 megapixel main camera, as well as a VGA one on the front, for video chatting purposes. The battery is a 4000 mAh one and the tablet will be available with 8, 16 and 32 GB memory....

One thing to note is you need a Spotify account to stream those songs on the TuneCrawl site. When you select a song from YouTube, by pressing the play button, a video pops up on the same page so you can check it out. This is much easier than being redirected to the YouTube site. If you click the title of the song and artist, it will open a new tab to YouTube though....

Most people use one of the three big free email services: Gmail, Yahoo!, and Hotmail (aka live mail). Unfortunately, online thieves know this and so those 3 providers are also the most targeted for things like hacking, phishing, and scamming. When someone does take control of one or more of your online accounts without your permission and then uses them for monetary gain it’s known as Identity Theft. In 2009, it was reported over 11 million adults in the United States fell victim to a form of identity fraud that affected them financially, and that number is steadily rising on an average of 10% per year....

Obvious problems arise when going on vacation or not checking email for an extended period; your customers or business partners may get upset, thinking you’ve been ignoring them for days/weeks. Fortunately, there is a solution for Outlook users who want to leverage the Out the Office Assistant despite the fact they don’t have a Microsoft Exchange email server. The process leverages Outlook Rules and Alerts to mimic the Out of Office Assistant functionality....

SkyDrive for Xbox 360 According to the Microsoft blog post, you should find it under the Social Apps category. But when I fired up my console this morning, I found it under Featured in the Apps Marketplace. Of course, Microsoft does require an Xbox Live account to access it. You do have to sign into Chat & IM to use the SkyDrive app for Xbox. Then you’re prompted to sign into your SkyDrive account....

We already looked at how to stream Windows Media Center content to your Xbox. If you don’t want to set all of that up, it’s still possible to stream your digital media. Power on your Xbox 360 and make sure it’s connected to your home network. On your Windows 7 computer, click Start then Computer. Right click on the Xbox 360 icon under Media Devices and select Media Streaming Options....