1 Check Your Processor Temperature with Core Temp2 Use SpeedFan as a Temp Monitor3 Monitor Windows 10 CPU Temperature and PC Temperature with HWMonitor What´s the common CPU temperature range? Intel does not provide temperature ranges for each processor. According to the company, operating ranges below the protection points are highly dependent on system configuration and workload. However, the following average temperature ranges for current CPUs should can give you a basic idea of when your CPU is running cool, normal, warm, or hot....

1 How to Open Control Panel Folder Options in Windows 102 How to Open Folder Options in Windows 10 via the File Explorer Ribbon3 How to Open Folder Options via the File Explorer File menu4 How To Open Folder Options in File Explorer using Keyboard Shortcut5 How To Open Folder Options from Quick Access in File Explorer The folder options in Windows 10 don’t contain signification additions over previous OS versions, but there are a few tweaks you may want to make....

How to save a Chrome session for laterThough there are Chrome extensions to save tabs for you, they aren’t strictly necessary. These days, you can bookmark all open tabs in Chrome with just a few clicks. After saving them, you can open them all at once when you next start your browser.Before we start, you should know that there is a way to reopen all of your recently closed tabs in Chrome....

1 How to Boot to Windows 10 Safe Mode with Advanced Startup Options2 How to Start Windows 10 Safe Mode via msconfig3 How to Enter Windows 10 Safe Mode via the Command Prompt When you boot Windows 10 to safe mode, you’re faced with three options. Safe mode with ‘Networking’ includes drivers to allow internet connectivity, other critical drivers, and the usual Windows interface. safe mode with the ‘Minimal’ option loads the smallest number of drivers possible to provide a working OS and GUI....

1 How to Set Up a Metered Ethernet Connection in Windows 102 How to Set Up a Metered Wi-Fi Connection in Windows 10 Those who live in cities in the western world probably don’t have to worry about data caps or internet speed, but if you live in a rural area or underserved country you probably have a different experience. Satellite, dial-up, and mobile hotspot connections are surprisingly common, and a metered connection in Windows 10 will give you more control over where that limited bandwidth goes....

To do so, it’s partnering with 1Qbit, Honeywell, IonQ, and QCI for hardware and software integrations. Though quantum computers aren’t ready for day-to-day use, developers can use of quantum programming language Q# and the Quantum Development Kit (QDK) to test algorithms on both simulators and quantum hardware. How useful that quantum hardware will be is another story. Three types of prototype computers are available from Honeywell, IonQ, QCI. They’re all likely to have issues with performance and stability, but it’s a way for developers and enterprises to get prepared....

By itself, that wouldn’t raise any alarm bells. The newsroom article celebrates, in part, almost forty years since the first x86 processor. It is, however, interesting timing. Microsoft and Qualcomm recently announced plans to bring Windows 10 devices to market. They would have the battery life advantages of Qualcomm’s ARM chips, whilst still being able to run regular x86 applications. Possible Patent Conflict It’s a powerful offering, and one Intel doesn’t seem to support....

There are Bing bots, Skype bots, Azure bots, Bot payments, Bots for Microsoft Flow and different APIs and frameworks available which can be used to create and manage your own bots. I had the opportunity to interview Paul Stubbs, Director of Product Marketing AI & Bots at Microsoft, and he gave me a lot of insights into creating Microsoft-based bots. If you are interested in setting up your first own bot, there are plenty of ways to do it....

According to a report from ZDNet, a consumer-oriented Microsoft 365 is being prepared for a spring, 2020 launch. It is worth noting that this is not the first time such information has emerged. Almost exactly a year ago, rumors appeared of Microsoft preparing a consumer variant of Microsoft 365. Perhaps the company has been working on the development of that product through 2019. Certainly, Redmond is now making some official noise that this is the case....

Starting with getting information on reported content. While LinkedIn already allows users to report content from other users, getting wider details on what happens after has not been available. With the new update, when content is removed or someone reports content, they will receive a notification with more information. Currently, the feature is debuting in the United States, Canada, and France. The company says it will reach other countries in the coming weeks....

“The LucidSound team has designed the LS35X as a headset for this generation of Xbox players with the most simplistic wireless capability to date,” said CEO Chris Von Huben. “We believe the Xbox gamer will be blown away by the feature set and quality.” It will be the first headset to connect to Xbox without requiring a base station or cables. It does so by utilizing the same tech as controllers, which means near-instant setup for console or Windows PC....

Shlayer has typically been spread through malicious advertising injected into legitimate websites. One example is a file host when trying to download pirated software, or a fake flash player ad when watching a tv show on a shady site. Clicking on the link will prompt users to download seemingly innocuous fake applications that hide its malicious code. Users are then hit by aggressive ads, where their browser searches are also modified to show ads....

1 Close U.S. Military Ties2 No Official Policy It looked at whether the companies were developing tech relevant to autonomous weapons, previous work on military weapons, and their prior commitments on the matter. It then contacted the companies for comment, with some interesting findings. Close U.S. Military Ties Indeed, it’s providing the U.S. military with its HoloLens 2 headset for use in warfare. INn a $480 contract, it’s proving augmented reality systems that tie in thermal vision, compass readings, virtual maps, and a gun reticle....

1 Microsoft’s Approach2 IBM’s Approach Both Microsoft and IBM are encouraging employees to create informal groups to search documentation and source code. The goal is to find any language that could be racially insensitive and replace it with neutral terms. Neither of the companies has publicly confirmed this move, but ZDNet reports Microsoft and IBM has already initiated the programs. It is worth noting the companies are not working together but are simply embarking on the same endeavor....

The aim of the expanded partnership serves purposes for both companies. For Microsoft, it brings the companies cloud-based services to moe people and expands Azure’s usefulness. Publicis can monetize their services and compete with rival companies through the collaboration. “Microsoft is pleased to partner with Publicis Groupe to create a new class of AI capabilities to help clients succeed in their own marketing transformations. Together, we want to bring the power of artificial intelligence to help brands create new customer experiences and transform digital operations....

In a joint announcement, Microsoft and Sony confirmed a new industry-wide interest group called the HDR Gaming Interest Group (HGIG). Joining other tech giants, the companies want to improve HDR Gaming for consumers. Joining Microsoft and Sony are leading companies from game and TV. For example, LG and Vizio are direct collaborators in the HGIG project. Additionally, giants like Panasonic, Philips, Ubisoft, Samsung, EA, and more have shown interest in joining....

In essence, the machines offer on demand burst performance and let users build up credits when the full CPU power isn’t utilized. It’s a similar tactic to AWS’s T2 instances and Google’s f1-micro, letting users spend those credits when more performance is required. B-Series Azure VM Sizes As usual, Microsoft is offering several different sizes in the series to meet different workload and financial requirements. A single-core ‘B1’ VM with 1 GiB of memory is $0....

The company yesterday launched new MSN News beta applications for both iOS and Android. With these new apps, users get several new features and improvements. For example, users can now create a more personalized experience. The apps will follow user interest more accurately to deliver the best new content individually. Interests will also be spread across devices, so MSN News will remember preferences across platforms. Readability improvements have been made, while Microsoft has also added a new dark theme to the app....

Together, the cloud giants developed OAM as an Open Web Foundation project. Developers will be able to access the specification for building native cloud apps on Kubernetes. According to Microsoft watcher WalkingCat, there is already a GitHub repo opened for the Open Application Model. Furthermore, there is also an implementation of OAM called Rudr which is in place to give developers the ability to manage and deploy apps on any Kubernetes cluster....

Microsoft’s Robin Seiler introduced the device and confirmed the device is available in silver and black. As we previously reported, the Surface Pro 7 runs Intel’s 10th-gen Ice Lake CPUs. Looking at the entry level variant, the Pro 7 starts with the usual Core i3 processor coupled with 4GB of RAM and a 128GB SSD. Next up is an i5 version with 8GB of RAM and the same 128GB storage solutions....