In order to get these firmware updates for your Xbox, you normally would download them from Xbox Live. Xbox Live has two types of offerings, free and Gold Membership. The free version gets you free game demos, game add-ons, games on demand, arcade games, avatars, and voice/text chat. The Gold Membership gives you Facebook, Twitter, Last.fm, streaming Netflix, video chat, and Xbox Live parties. In either version, you get firmware updates for your hardware to increase performance or update certain software features....

The replace command is used to make changes or replace strings of text in files or the standard input. It looks for all occurrences of string or text from and replaces it with string or test to. If you’re a student or new user looking for a Linux system, to begin, the easiest place to start is Ubuntu Linux OS. It’s a great Linux operating system for beginners. Ubuntu is an open-source Linux operating system that runs on desktops, laptops, servers, and other devices....

We previously showed you how to use the rmdir command on Ubuntu. rmdir command is used to delete folders or directories and not files. The rm command does both. If you’re a student or new user looking for a Linux system to start learning on, the easiest place to start is Ubuntu Linux OS. It’s a great Linux operating system for beginners. Ubuntu is an open-source Linux operating system that runs on desktops, laptops, servers, and other devices....

Users can view and create custom power plans that are optimized for specific computers. Laptop and desktop computers will have different power plans that are suitable for their environments. Optimizing Windows power plans can help improve the battery life of laptops, reduce power consumption, and have many other benefits. Common configuration settings that can affect battery life and desktop power consumption include display brightness, display timeout, hard disk timeout, sleep mode wireless adapter power-saving mode, and more....

Download Mayabi Keyboard Mayabi Bangla keyboard is an on screen keyboard with Bangla/Bengali/বাংলা phonetic, fixed layout and English language support for Android platform. Bangla and English dictionary included as well for word prediction. You can use this keyboard to write Bangla/Bengali/বাংলা in any Bangla supported Android phone (e.g XPERIA etc). This keyboard will not work on your phone if your phone does not support Bangla font viewing/rendering. If you can read the following Bangla word in bracket [বাংলা], then this keyboard will work for you....

If you want a CMS and an eCommerce platform in one suite that is scalable and performs at a high level, then Rubedo CMS is a good place to start. Rubedo CMS is built on an open-source core with support for open standards, which might be very useful in helping you run your digital content. This CMS platform is designed for ease of use to allow enterprises and business owners to collaborate and automate engaging experiences with users across multiple devices, including mobile....

In this post, we’ll discuss what could be causing your Surface keyboard to malfunction and simple methods to fix it without calling tech support. So if your keys aren’t working as they should, read on for some helpful solutions. What Causes the Surface Keyboard to Stop Working? Many things can go wrong with your Microsoft Surface keyboard and cause it to malfunction. Most of the time, the problems are caused by a connectivity issue....

To run WordPress, you need a web server, database server, and PHP scripting language. For WordPress to function at its maximum performance levels, you much configure these different servers to WordPress’ recommended settings. Now, what are WordPress recommended settings? Are there any? How about PHP / PHP-FPM? How do you configure it to enhance WordPress’ performance? One area that most people don’t discuss much is PHP / PHP-FPM settings for WordPress....

Learning how to ban or kick someone out of your Discord server is especially useful for those who manage public Discord servers that anyone can join. Find out how to ban or unban a user on Discord and create a more efficient community for yourself and other users. Should You Kick or Ban a User on Discord? If someone’s disruptive on your Discord server, you have two options to deal with them: you can kick them or ban them....

It’s more of a spot-check tool when you know your system has been at risk of getting malware. Typically, antivirus and anti-malware software like Windows Defender that runs automatically will block anything the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal tool will find. So if you have good antivirus protection, you shouldn’t have to worry about ever running this tool. What Is the Malicious Software Removal Tool? Usually, a new version of the Windows Malicious Software Removal tool is included at least monthly in a Windows update....

In this article, we’re going to show you what you can do to fix the uBlock Origin browser extension when it’s no longer blocking YouTube or Twitch ads. Sometimes all you need to do is clear your cookie or the browser cache, but now and then, the blockers stop working, and you need an alternative. So keep reading because, in addition to fixes, we’ll also provide you with some other options....

But what are IPSW files? Is it safe to remove them from your computer? You’ll find the answers to everything you need to know below. What Are IPSW Files? An IPSW file (which stands for iPhone Software, iPad Software, or iPod Software) consists of both the system software and firmware for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod. If you’ve ever updated or restored an Apple device on your Mac or PC, it’s what provides iTunes or the Finder app with the data required for the procedure....

One file format that you might not recognize is the CFG file format, but what is a CFG file? CFG files are typically generic configuration files for other software, including applications and games, and are supported by Windows and Mac. Here’s everything you need to know about CFG files (including how to open them). What Is a CFG File and Is It Safe? The “CFG” in CFG file stands for configuration, which succinctly sums up its purpose for Windows and Mac users....

Many office jobs involve repetitive tasks that don’t take a rocket scientist to perform–things like saving an email attachment to a particular folder on OneDrive or Dropbox or creating a task in Microsoft Planner out of a message in Microsoft Teams. These are the kinds of tasks that Power Automate was made to do. What Is Microsoft Power Automate? Microsoft Power Automate used to be called Microsoft Flow. It’s a toolkit similar to IFTTT (If This Then That) that you can use to do things like:...

The NTUSER.DAT file is essential – without it, any personalization you’ve made to your account won’t get saved. If you delete the NTUSER.DAT file by accident, or if the file becomes corrupted, you won’t be able to sign in without resolving the issue. If you’re having trouble with NTUSER.DAT, here’s what you’ll need to know. What Is the NTUSER.DAT File in Windows 10? When you make changes to your account on Windows 10, the changes have to be saved somewhere....

Partitions, volumes, and logical drives are all examples of different ways you can map out your storage device real estate. Although they do a similar job, there are essential differences between them. Start at the Top: Physical Drives Computers store all data on some form of physical media—usually a hard disk drive (HDD) or Solid State Drive (SSD). Physical storage is something you can touch, and the actual data is represented in some physical way....

Windows has various system processes and apps, but most of them probably aren’t familiar to you. One process you might not have heard of is yourphone.exe. Unlike other system processes like svchost.exe, yourphone.exe is a new system process that’s been introduced in Windows 10. Here’s everything you need to know about it. What Is Yourphone.exe and Should You Disable It? If you see the yourphone.exe process (or similar) running in Windows Task Manager, then you’re running Windows 10 and you have the Your Phone app running in the background....

Putting your Windows 10 to sleep mode helps save battery when you are taking a short break. This mode enables the computer to consume much lower energy but it is always ready for a quick start. Simply press any button and it will wake the computer up. Unfortunately, some users find their Windows 10 won’t wake up from sleep. This issue can be caused by a wide array of factors, ranging from software to hardware bugs....

I found a few interesting tidbits which I had no idea existed, which just goes to show you should always check the settings on a regular basis to see what’s hiding under the hood. To access your settings, bring up the Windows menu and click the cog icon. RansomWare Protection For those who have been lucky enough to avoid ransomware up till now, this is when a cyber-criminal sends a virus to someone’s computer system (perhaps in the form of an infected email attachment)....

As a free, reliable Minecraft server host, Aternos stays on top of Minecraft players’ list of servers. However, there are wide choices of Aternos alternatives out there that you must consider. But, before we jump onto those alternatives, let’s take a quick look at what Aternos actually serves and their key features. What is Aternos? Basically, Aternos is a third-party website that provides a free hosting server for Minecraft players who want to have their own server....