The pifmgr.dll still lingers in modern Windows installations - a throwback to a simpler and blockier time, according to veteran Microsoft engineer Raymond Chen. Microsoft filled pifmgr.dll with a ...

Uncle Sam's cyber wardens have warned that a high-severity flaw in Microsoft's Windows SMB client is now being actively exploited – months after it was patched. The bug, tracked as CVE-2025-33073, was ...

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Windows 11 gives you full control over how your system sounds. Whether you want to switch between headphones and speakers, adjust microphone input, or set custom alert tones, you can easily change ...

You can change notification sounds for emails and calendar events directly within the new Outlook app for Windows. In classic Outlook, you can choose whether to play a sound when a new email arrives.

The Notification Center in Windows 11 can become distracting when alerts keep popping up during work or gaming. Use these quick methods to turn it off or silence it. Constant pop-ups interrupt focus ...

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A few players say they’ve fixed the Minecraft GETSOCKOPT error by disabling Internet Protocol Version 6. This might resolve that issue if your network configuration ...

Zubyan is a certified PCHP and Google IT Support Professional. Startup crashes are often caused by COM/VSTO add-ins that load when Word or Excel starts. Running the application in Safe Mode disables ...