There are no perfect operating systems, and Windows is somewhere in the middle in this regard. Most users are familiar with situations such as an unexplained slowdown of the PC, temporary freezes, unexpected termination of programs … This is the…
Month: October 2021
Do you need S-mode in Windows and how to get out of it
Ask an average Windows user about S-mode and he’ll shrug his shoulders in surprise. But some still had to face this: recently, “ten” on budget computers (mainly laptops and PC-transformers) comes with a pre-installed S-mode. Let’s figure out what kind…
How to test your graphics card with MSI Kombustor
MSI Kombustor is a utility for testing graphics accelerators in the Windows environment. Supports any model of video adapters compatible with OpenGL, DirectX or Vilkan API, including integrated solutions (from Intel, AMD). Distributed free of charge, also suitable for those…
Syndicate won’t start on Windows 10: how to fix the problem
Many gamers, using gaming software on computers running Windows 10, face various problems in the form of errors and failures that occur during installation, starting the game or already in the process. Games and programs that previously functioned without problems…
FreeSync technology: what is it for, how to enable
Gamers are fastidious people: for them the convenience of the gameplay is so important that they are ready to sacrifice a lot in order to have decent equipment that will not let them down at the most crucial moments. But…
What Radeon Chill provides in games
The undisputed leaders of the computer equipment market have to make great efforts to maintain their top positions. AMD is a prime example of this: being a direct competitor to Intel in the CPU and nVidia in graphics chips, it…
What is loudness in Windows and how to enable it
When, while watching a movie, users at certain points in time encounter significant changes in volume, forcing them to manipulate this parameter, many attribute this to poor quality speakers, a weak sound card, or something else. And partly they will…
Sxstrace.exe error: causes and remedies
Windows users often experience software malfunctions in various situations, including when launching applications or video games. So, in versions of Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10, you can find the sxstrace.exe error. The accompanying message says that the application cannot be…
Clipboard does not work on Windows devices: solution to the problem
A similar problem is possible and occurs more often on older versions of the Windows operating system (XP, 7, Vista), but it does not lose its relevance when using the latest version of Windows 10. There are many reasons for…
How to replace or desaturate the background of an image in Paint.net
Editing photos and pictures is one of the tasks that can be done on a computer using special programs. To perform professional tasks for this purpose, utilities such as Photoshop, or similar in functionality, are used. In the absence of…