What happens in such cases is that after the installation of the downloaded Windows updates fails, the Operating System reboots the computer and attempts to undo the changes in order to preserve the computer. However, almost every person who has suffered from this problem has found that their computer pretty much gets stuck on the “Failure configuring Windows updates. Reverting changes. Do not turn off your computer” screen and they are greeted by the same screen if they force their computer to shut down and then boot it up again....

After investigating this new resurfacing of this issue, it turns out that the problem most likely occurs when you try to activate an operating system (Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, and Windows 11) with an OEM Activation 3.0 (OA3) Digital Product Key (DPK). Whenever the licensing code tries to access a registry hive without the proper access, you can expect to see the 0xC004C003 as the access is denied and the product key is not extracted successfully....

It often occurs on Windows 10 PCs while users are trying to install updates manually but it also occurs when upgrading your computer from a previous version of Windows to Windows 10. There are several methods which can be used to solve this and they are presented in this article with extra attention to the most successful ones. Solution 1: Working Around the Error This issue is sometimes just caused by a bug and it can be avoided as simply as running the installer file without receiving the error message directly....

After analyzing the possible reasons for this error, here are some methods you can apply to fix the issue; 1. Run Windows Update Troubleshooter Sometimes the Windows update installation error appears because of temporary glitches. The system files or folders that support WU are not loaded properly and do not proceed with the installation of WU, and an error appears. In this case, run the Windows Update troubleshooter. It will help you identify the problem and will repair it....

The FTC accused Microsoft of exploiting its “record of acquiring and using valuable gaming content” to stave off competition from other systems in the case. The agency backs it claims by giving the example of the $7.5 billion purchase of ZeniMax, the parent firm of Bethesda Softworks, a video game producer. In that instance, despite reassurances it had provided to European antitrust regulators that it had no motive to withhold games from competing systems, Microsoft “decided to make many of Bethesda’s titles, including ‘Starfield’ and ‘Redfall’ Microsoft exclusives....

As an Android supporter, I’m glad that I don’t have to look for clues, rumors and predictions anymore. It’s finally official. Let’s be honest, if you were also really excited to update your smartphone to Android 4.4 or to get the Nexus 5, you were probably visiting many tech blogs out there the last days to find a reliable release date. So let’s take a look what Google brought to us yesterday without having a proper event....

As you can see in the image above, the information is presented in a timeline manner. Users can also filter information on the basis of Google product, apps, date, and much more. The presentation of our online search data is pretty appealing as it summarizes everything. At one point, this tool will make you think,”Gosh, I spent a lot of time searching on the internet.” And don’t worry you can always take control over the information shown in the activity tracking tool....

Cheat codes are available for Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock for Xbox 360, however you must get five stars on every song without cheating to obtain all milestones. These are Xbox 360 hacks only. The Wii, PlayStation 2, and PlayStation 3 versions of Guitar Hero III all have hacks available. Guitar Hero III Xbox 360 Cheats: How to Enter Them Use the guitar-shaped controller that comes with the game to enter cheat codes instead of the Xbox 360 controller....

This is especially useful when it comes to high value products or services. If your business sells iPhone cases for instance, although making a phone call could be useful to some of your customers, a lot will be happy with making the purchase online. However when it comes to high value items such as cars, white goods or holidays, a phone call will often be made before any money leaves their hands....

For example, the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center saw the number of reported cybercrimes increase up to four times the levels before the pandemic. Between 3,000 and 4,000 cybersecurity incidents are reported every day, which increased from the 1,000 daily complaints prior to the pandemic. Attacks have become particularly more prominent against the healthcare and manufacturing sectors, including the World Health Organization reporting a five-fold increase in cyberattacks. Furthermore, INTERPOL data has shown that cybercriminals are shifting their focus from small businesses and individuals to major organizations, government agencies, and critical infrastructure....

By default, the date/time section of the Taskbar – and the Taskbar itself – in Windows 10 is pretty bland as it is black in color by default. Since that is the case, most Windows 10 users want to change the color of the calendar and clock in Windows 10’s Taskbar. Now there are plenty of different ways a Windows 10 user can go about changing the color of the date/time section of their computer’s Taskbar – some of these ways also change the color of the entire Taskbar whereas others don’t, and some of these ways involve third-party programs whereas others don’t....

How to Get BBC iPlayer on Samsung Smart TV (1) Turn On your Samsung TV and connect it to an internet connection. (2) Hit the home button on your Samsung TV remote and select the Apps tile. (3) Click the Search icon and enter BBC iPlayer using the virtual keyboard. (4) Select the BBC iPlayer app from the search suggestions list. (5) Hit the Install button to download the application on your Samsung TV....

Custom launchers, like, for example, Aviate (which was recently acquired by Yahoo), are trying to handle this for you. However, if you want a more “traditional” launcher with an experience closer to stock Android, follow these instructions to organize all your apps into custom folders and tabs! 1. Install a custom launcher to organize your apps Chances are that you are currently running the pre-installed launcher that came with your device....

There are plenty of websites around from where you can download some cool sound schemes, click (here) to do a quick search. If you want to use a custom sound of your own, you can do that as well. There are three categories under which the sound schemes fall on the website. Namely: Classic Windows sounds: As the name indicates, these sound schemes are the ones that were released with the older versions of Windows....

When you have several computers connected in a home network (not public or work network), Homegroups come in handy. Any device connected to a single computer on the Homegroup can be accessed and used by other PCs on the same network. Even computer libraries can be shared by computers in a Homegroup. Below, we take a look at how to add the Homegroup icon on the desktop, as well as removing it if necessary....

A comparison of the PLAYSTATION 5 and PLAYSTATION 5 DIGITAL Both the PS5 ($499.99) and the PS5 Digital Edition ($399.99) are currently available. The Digital Edition lacks the ability to play disc-based games, and that’s about it. Both models have the same 825 GB SSD, CPU, and GPU configurations. There are a few more granular differences, such as the amount of power drawn, but the two consoles are very similar....

How to Cancel DashPass Subscription on the DoorDash App #1. Launch the DoorDash app and ensure that you’re logged in. #2. Tap the Account icon in the top left corner of the app. #3. Scroll down and choose the Manage DashPass option. #4. Click End Subscription on the next screen. #5. Again, choose End Subscription to confirm the cancellation. How to Cancel DashPass Subscription on the DoorDash Website #1. Open a browser and visit the website doordash....

If you haven’t signed up for free trial, you can cancel the service within the 3-days of the purchase date to get refund. Steps to Cancel NFL Game Pass #1 Open a web browser and visit gamepass.nfl.com. #2 Sign in to your NFL account if you’re logged out. #3 Tap your Profile icon and select My Account. #4 Scroll down and tap the + icon located next to My Subscriptions section....

If you are a student, get ready to find professional essay writing help online, as you may have problems dealing with your college assignments in case you get too engaged. So, once you are ready to bring your playlist into repute, follow the guidelines and check out recommendations that may help. Select a catchy name. Searching the web, you will come across a variety of famous Spotify users and various playlists....

Custom resolutions give you the flexibility to add virtually any screen resolution and refresh rate for your display. If you want to use a unique resolution that isn’t available in Windows preset list of resolutions, this guide will show you ways you can add any mode. Note that not all computer manufacturers have custom modes enabled for their drivers, and older graphic drivers may not enable this feature. In this article, I’ll show you how to modify your screen resolution on Intel, AMD or NVIDIA graphics card using their native control software or a 3rd party software for those who don’t still don’t have the ability to customize their screen resolutions....