Fix: Windows cannot access the specified device, path, or file
A lot of us use CD/DVDs for playing movies or installing games. However, there are cases where you will see an error when trying to play a CD/DVD. The error will show up every time you right click the...
View ArticleHow to Install and Uninstall Edge Extensions
Windows 10 in its Anniversary Update introduces a new feature Edge Extensions, available browser extensions can be installed from the store depending on your need. It is added to personalize and add...
View ArticleFix: ssh_exchange_identification ‘connection closed by remote host’
While in many cases the ssh_exchange_identification: Connection closed by remote host error can be caused by issues related to the hosts.deny and hosts.allow configuration files, there are other things...
View ArticleFix: server certificate does NOT include an ID which matches the server name
When attempting to configure SSL on a server designed to run Apache or potentially another similar web hosting technology, you might end up getting an error that tells you that the server certificate...
View ArticleFix: Couldn’t switch to requested monitor resolution
The error “Couldn’t switch to requested monitor resolution” occurs when your game client is unable to scale to the resolution which is set in the configurations or the resolution in which the launcher...
View ArticleHow to Root the ZTE Grand X View K85
The ZTE Grand X View (K85) is a budget-range Android tablet that has been notoriously difficult to root through traditional methods – many users were trying one-click root solutions like KingRoot, with...
View ArticleHow to Remove Samsung Pass from Knox Tripped Devices
Samsung device users who root their device or otherwise do anything that trips Knox will find that Samsung Pass no longer functions for them. Samsung Pass is a biometric authorization software that...
View ArticleHow to Enable Android File Browsing in Chrome OS
Chrome OS has been integrating further with Android features – access to Android apps and the Google Play store was a great addition some time ago, and its been recently reported that Chrome OS will...
View ArticleFix: Diagnostics Policy Service is not running
Users experience the error “Diagnostics policy service is not running” in the troubleshooting window when their internet is not working. This error is quite common and users are mostly prompted with...
View ArticleFix: Minecraft Error code 5
Minecraft is a sandbox game and allows players to build using cubes in a 3D procedurally generated world. It has several activities such as resource gathering, crafting, combat, and exploration....
View ArticleHow to Instantly Look Up Word Meanings in Chrome
The one feature that Mac OS has that I’ve always been jealous of is ‘lookup’. This feature allows the user to just click on a tap on a word for the meaning of the word to appear right above it. Since...
View ArticleHow to reconfigure the search key (and others) on the Chromebook keyboard
If you own a Chromebook, you have probably noticed the new addition that Google has made to the keyboard, which is the Search key. This key is supposed to add the practice of searching on Google to the...
View ArticleFix: Sims 4 won’t open
There have been many reports by players that upon clicking the Sims 4 launcher, the application doesn’t respond and shows no signs of processing. There is no action seen and it is as if you haven’t...
View ArticleFix: Failed to create d3d9 device
Many users have come across a problem where they encounter an error “Failed to create the d3d9 device. This can happen if the desktop is locked” on their screens whenever they try to play a game...
View ArticleFix: Your video card does not support alpha blending
Alpha blending is used for displaying an alpha bitmap (this is a bitmap which has semi-transparent or transparent pixels). In addition to RBG colors, each pixel in an alpha bitmap also has a...
View ArticleFix: VAC was unable to verify your game session
There was a very disruptive behavior seen by CS: GO where players would get the error “VAC was unable to verify your game session”. Hence the players are unable to que for matchmaking and play any...
View ArticleFix: Unable to lock the administration directory
Newcomers to GNU/Linux often run into some trouble when a command needs to be executed with root superuser privileges. Sometimes these commands will throw out “unable to lock the administration...
View ArticleFix: Unable to connect to Neflix
Netflix has been around for a few decades and has proven to be a boom in the entertainment industry. It allows users to stream different shows and movies if they have a subscription. Recently, the...
View ArticleHow to Create a Sound Rack Preset in Overloud TH3
Overloud TH3 is one of the top-rated guitar amplifier simulation software available, delivering incredible tones if you learn how to use it. You could always use the hundreds of available presets, but...
View ArticleFix: iaStorA.sys Blue Screen
Some users have been reporting BSOD (blue screen of death) crashes that point towards iaStorA.sys as the culprit. Most of the time, the reported error code associated with the BSOD crash is...
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