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For the unfamiliar, this episode follows protagonist Jesse as he fights a powerful enemy and explores the ‘icy unknown’. It uses Telltale’s textbook mechanics, forcing the player to make hard decisions that will impact the outcome of the story. The second season will be broken up into five episodes, each unfolding the plot dynamically. This time, Telltale is also introducing a ‘Crowd Play’ feature, which lets friends vote on decisions via a mobile device....

Currently in testing, the new Account Manager gives Office Insiders the ability to toggle between personal and professional accounts. It seems the feature is available on core apps such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Access, and Visio. “This updated experience makes it clear how you’re logged in, and now you can toggle between work and personal accounts without having to sign out first or deal with complex dialogs,” the company explained in the release notes for Office Insiders....

That because while the update offers no new features, it does squash a couple of notable bugs. Some users have reported search was becoming unresponsive, while others have complained about the app stopping PDF files from being created. While neither of these issues were universal, they warranted attention from Microsoft. In response, OneDrive version 11.15.8 fixes both problems. Below you can see the explanation provided by Microsoft: “Search was unresponsive from folders in the offline view....

The chipmaker also showcased a smartphone reference design, with plans for commercial launch in early 2019. The design will help OEMs test and optimize 5G technology, utilizing spectrum bands above 24 GHz. “Achieving the world’s first announced 5G data connection with the Snapdragon X50 5G modem chipset on 28GHz mmWave spectrum is truly a testament to Qualcomm Technologies’ leadership in 5G and extensive expertise in mobile connectivity,” said Cristiano Amon, executive vice president, Qualcomm Technologies....

QuickLook is available now in the Microsoft Store. As it suggests by name, the app allows users to preview files within File Explorer. The developer points out the application supports most file formats. A quick look at the app suggests it works exactly like the Mac features, meaning a space bar press will open the preview. There are also some other one button commands for interacting with files. Pressing Enter will run the preview in the default program in File Explorer....

How to Repair Corrupted System Files in Windows 10 The most effective way to repair corrupted system files on windows 10 is run the SFC (System File Checker) and DISM (Deployment Image Servicing and Management) commands. In addition, you can run the CHKDSK command to repair the disk drive errors to prevent further file corruption. Installing the latest windows updates also replaces the corrupted file and fixes the problem for you....

It seems this is being done by contractors and not directly within Microsoft. However, one contractor says the fact they have permission and the ability to listen to users shows “how lax things are in terms of protecting user data”. While not wanting to be named, the contractor says personal communications are often heard. They cite “phone sex” as common when reviewing audio, as well as users entering personal information such as their address into Cortana....

While only renders of the proposed Facebook Watch were ever seen, it is widely believed the device was a genuine project within the company running on the codename Milan. In fact, it was also purported to deliver a fresh take on smartwatch technology by placing a camera on the device for videos and images. It would look similar to the Apple Watch with a rectangular design with rounded covers, with a function button on the right....

Digitimes quotes a Chinese report from UDN, which says that a new Surface 2-in-one device will be coming in the first quarter. It’s expected to feature a 4K display and a magnetic charging Surface Pen. The publication also suggests that the device will be Manufactured by Pegatron Technology. The Chinese company produced Microsoft’s Surface Studio, as well as a chunk of Apple’s iPhones. Microsoft also considered Quanta Computer as a manufacturer, but it’s not yet known if an agreement was made....

The ‘standalone headset’ is known internally as Google A65, and will use special camera sensors and microphone to overlay virtual information on the real world. It will allegedly run on Qualcomm’s QSC603, a quad-core ARM SoC designed specifically for IoT applications. Despite its reveal, Winfuture.de sources say the project is in the very early stages, making it unclear if it will make it to market before HoloLens 2. It also means its full capabilities are unclear, though the fact it won’t require a tether puts it in the same category....

“Image sensors for video cameras; Image sensor for photographic devices; Camera image sensors for smartphones; Camera image sensors for tablet computers; Light sensors for smartphone cameras; Light sensors for tablet computer cameras.” The smartphone aspect is what most will focus on, but it’s worth noting that Samsung also sells mirrorless and digital cameras. The trademark covers many of its products, but the timing is certainly interesting. Samsung Galaxy S11 Features It also lines up with software already in the Galaxy S10....

Though the PS4 didn’t make the list, it’s worth noting that this doesn’t necessarily give an indication of popularity. The difference could be the result of any number of factors, such as larger game downloads for exclusives. Whatever the case, it’s an interesting tidbit. Xbox didn’t make the ranking in last year’s study, so there’s clearly been an increase somewhere. Unfortunately, Sandvine doesn’t offer much insight into why, so it’s all guesswork for now....

1 How to flip or rotate screen in Windows 10 via Settings2 How to Change Screen Orientation with the Rotate Screen Shortcut3 How to Disable Automatic Screen Rotation on Windows 104 How to Turn Off Auto Screen Rotation via Settings Today’s guide has you covered if you need to fix your upside-down screen, turn auto rotate off, flip the screen, or change screen orientation to match your monitor. You can also use this to play a prank on your friend, though we accept no responsibility when they inevitably get mad at you....

However, users will note that there’s little design difference between Chromium Edge and the latest Canaries of Google Chrome. The interface currently holds only a few key changes such as icons, with the focus on features at this early stage. As the browser gets further into development, we can expect that to change. However, it does seem Edge will take on some of Chrome’s features, including setting aside open tabs and seeing all open tabs....

The British developers was formed in 1985 and has had some massive successes. For example, Donkey Kong Country, Blast Corps, Goldeneye, Perfect Dark, Kinect Sports, and Killer Instinct are among the company’s best known titles. “Sea of Thieves was the second best-selling game of March, and is the eighth best-selling game of 2018 year-to-date,” NPD analyst Mat Piscatella wrote. “Sea of Thieves generated the highest launch month sales for any title produced by developer Rare since tracking by The NPD Group began in 1995....

Users can now once again use online notifications. Through the latest Skype Preview release, the service sends a notification when someone from your contact list comes online. This notification is a little pop-up at the bottom right of your screen that isn’t too intrusive. You can also opt out of the notification feature if you want. To toggle your involvement, head to Settings > Notifications > Contact comes online notification....

Microsoft has launched a new Translation tool that is built into the Skype experience. This integration is because Microsoft is retiring the Skype Translator bot. With the Translation tool, users can just right click a contact in the app to view their profile. With the contact profile open, select on Send translation request or choose the Translated Conversation option. It is worth noting that the contact would also need to be running Skype version 8....

Slack users can share screens with contact by clicking “share control of your screen” during a call. Any participants in the screen sharing session will get a cursor. They will be able to navigate the shared screen, type, edit, and scroll through contents. Drawing capabilities are also available, allowing users to edit through a quick draw on the shared screen. Slack says the new feature is available on the paid version of the service....

DNS server not respondingDNS server might be experiencing issuesDNS server might be down,DNS server is not availableDNS server timed outDNS server disconnectedDNS server not foundDNS server could not be found What Is DNS? DNS Stand For Domain Name System, In Computer Networking DNS is a basic element for propagation. DNS simply resolves human-readable domain names into machine-readable IP form, and vice versa. Thus if your machine can’t communicate with the DNS server, the Internet would not work on your system....

What is Winload.efi? Winload.efi is a type of EFI (Extensible Firmware Interface) file associated with Microsoft Windows developed by Microsoft Corporation for the Windows Operating System. These files are executable files for the firmware of the computers that are based mainly on UEFI and execute the tasks of loading the files to the bootloader of the computer. 1 Recovery, Your PC needs to be repaired2 What is Winload.efi?3 How To Fix winload....