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Hello Hola Ciao
Running Windows 10 with the wrong language? Here's the fix.
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All the features and changes found in Windows 10 build 20206 (and earlier)
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Comprehensive shortcut list
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Troubleshooting tool
Don't know what the problem is? The Event Viewer on Windows 10 can help.
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In-game currency
Here's what you need to know about emeralds in Minecraft Dungeons
The local shop
Here's how to use the Village Merchant vendor in Minecraft Dungeons
Not loot boxes
Here's how to use the Mystery Merchant vendor in Minecraft Dungeons
Cross platform conundrum
Can you use an Xbox One headset with PS4?
Bat-Family in action
What characters do you play as in Gotham Knights?
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The full package
Is your PC ready for NVIDIA's RTX 30-series GPUs?
Mother of all builds
These are the best motherboards for AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
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Choosing between the AMD Ryzen 5 3600X and Ryzen 7 3700X
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Mother of all boards
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In-game currency
Here's what you need to know about emeralds in Minecraft Dungeons
The closest Minecraft Dungeons gets to a currency are emeralds, which are useful for a number of things. Here's what you need to know about these green gems, and whether or not microtransactions are in Minecraft Dungeons.
Upgrade now!
Get early access to Windows 10 October 2020 update – here's how.
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In this guide, we'll show you the steps to upgrade your computer to the final release of the Windows 10 October 2020 Update before it's officially available to everyone.
The local shop
Here's how to use the Village Merchant vendor in Minecraft Dungeons
Out of all the new vendors in Minecraft Dungeons' camp, the Village Merchant is the easiest to wrap your mind around. Need some new gear? Look at their stock and see if anything catches your fancy. Here's how to use the new Village Merchant in Minecraft Dungeons.
Not loot boxes
Here's how to use the Mystery Merchant vendor in Minecraft Dungeons
Minecraft Dungeons has revamped its vendors, and one of the newcomers is the Mystery Merchant, a combination of what previous vendors did for players. Here's how to use the new Mystery Merchant vendor in Minecraft Dungeons.
Cross platform conundrum
Can you use an Xbox One headset with PS4?
Yes you can, in most cases. There are some caveats and limitations though, especially around wireless headsets. Here's what you need to know.
Bat-Family in action
What characters do you play as in Gotham Knights?
Gotham Knights is bringing the Bat-Family to the fore in keeping Gotham safe. With Batman (seemingly) gone, many players are wondering: what characters do you play as in Gotham Knights?
Moar pixels!
Breaking down the upgraded displays on the Oculus Quest 2
Does the Oculus Quest 2 have a higher resolution display than the Original Oculus Quest? Yes! Here's how much better it is.
More games!
The Oculus Quest 2 will have more room for all of your apps and games
The Oculus Quest 2 looks to be sold in two different storage options. Here's what you should know about then.
Take A Note
How to use handwriting recognition with Surface Duo and Gboard
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Although most people will opt to type on Surface Duo, for those who enjoy true "notetaking" and want to use a Surface Pen, you can with Google Gboard. Here is how to set it up and see it in action.
Binge away
How to watch Google-bought content on your Windows 10 PC
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If you made the switch to Android then you might well find yourself buying movies and TV shows from the Google Play Store. It's pretty easy to watch this content on a wide range of devices but what about on your Windows 10 PC? As long as you know where to look it's really straightforward.
Upgrade your gear
Here's how to use the Blacksmith vendor in Minecraft Dungeons
Minecraft Dungeons has revamped the Blacksmith, and now they are all about upgrading your existing gear to make it more powerful.
Laptop DIY
Where can you get a replacement XPS 13 battery?
If you're hunting for a replacement battery for your Dell XPS 13, they're not that easy to find. But where there's a will, there's always a way.
Seems faster?
Four tips to make Surface Duo feel smoother for navigation
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Since Surface Duo runs Android 10, there are multiple ways to customize it and improve it to your liking. Here are four simple tips that change how the OS feels and may even make it all feel smoother. All it takes is 3 minutes.
Security 101
Do you need to disable Microsoft Defender protection? Here's how.
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In this guide, we'll show you the steps to disable real-time protection for Microsoft Defender Antivirus using Windows Security and PowerShell commands.
Built for game pass streaming
The Razer Kishi is an excellent controller for Project xCloud gaming
XCloud streaming for Game Pass Ultimate Android users officially leaves beta on September 15th, giving you access to over 100 titles on mobile devices. We feel the Razer Kishi is your best controller option for XCloud, so we're outlining the simple steps to turn your phone into a Switch-like console and play your Game Pass Ultimate library.
4K collection
Can Xbox Series X play 4K Blu-ray discs?
While digital media is becoming more and more popular, some people still hold on to their collections of discs and prefer grabbing new games that way. Many of those people are wondering: can Xbox Series X play 4K Blu-ray discs?
GAME FOR LESS
These are the best cheap gaming laptops you can buy right now
Want to save some money and buy a decent gaming laptop? We've rounded up some of our favorite examples of capable hardware packed in a budget-friendly chassis. You don't have to spend thousands to enjoy some PC gaming on the go.
Expensive goods
Here's how to use the Luxury Merchant in Minecraft Dungeons
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If you're in the market for something powerful and expensive, head to the Luxury Merchant in your camp. Here's how to use them in Minecraft Dungeons.
Ditch the cables
Can you use a wireless Xbox One headset with your PC?
In the vast majority of cases (if not all cases) you can use an Xbox headset with your PC, even if it's using the proprietary Xbox wireless signal. Here's how.
The update you asked for
Here's the full changelog for 'Creeping Winter' on Minecraft Dungeons
Minecraft Dungeons was in need of a major update to improve endgame content, and Creeping Winter is here to deliver. Here's the full changelog for the game's second DLC.