On July 25, Microsoft released the latest non-security update for Windows 11. KB5040527 arrived for Windows 11 version 22H2 and 23H2 users with build numbers 22621.3958 and 22631.3958. As it usually goes for updates like this, it mainly focused on fixing feature bugs (no security updates in this one) and delivering some new stuff.

Windows 11 gets much-needed File Explorer improvements in the latest non-security update

Dead by Daylight is still going strong eight years after launch. The influx of players with each chapter and event sometimes shakes up the servers, so here’s how to check the server status in DBD. How to see Dead by Daylight server status. As Behavior Interactive does not support...

Is Dead by Daylight down? Here is how to check server status

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Windows 11 users could be treated to a range of minor (but useful!) tweaks which have been spotted in recent preview builds, including some nifty taskbar-related changes. One notable change introduced with the latest preview of Windows 11 in the Beta channel (build 22635) is a taskbar tweak that means a jump list appears when you hover over an icon on the bar. This list pops up to allow you to access features in the app with a quick click - so for example, with the Snipping Tool, you can click to take a screenshot there and then.Right now in Windows...

Shock move by Microsoft: company actually makes Windows 11 better with taskbar improvements

7 Days to Die, one of the oldest titles from the Steam Greenlight days, has finally left early access after nearly 12 years. The 1.0 version has lifted the concurrent player count from around 50,000 to almost 100K on Steam, and it’s only going up. This also means that there are a few stability issues and server issues that are common with major launches like this. If you’re running into the “Could Not Retrieve Server ID” error in 7 Days to Die, here are a few things you can do to fix that.

How to Fix “Could Not Retrieve Server ID” in 7 Days to Die

Windows 11 now lets you reverse mouse scroll direction without diving into the Registry editor - a much easier adjustment process. New patch from Microsoft adds option in Settings to change scrolling direction, turn off mouse pointer precision, and duplicate File Explorer tabs. While not on the release branch yet,...

Microsoft finally adds mouse scroll controls to Windows 11 after years of people using a Registry tweak

Samsung’s first Android 15 and One UI 7 beta is set to get a release as soon as July 29, according to Max Jambor, a reliable Samsung tipster. What’s notable about the Android 15 beta is just how big it is. According to rumors, we’re expecting several UI and feature changes, including new icons, home screen and lock screen changes, a revamped camera UI, and a version of the iPhone’s Dynamic Island.

Your Samsung phone could get a huge update on July 29

Use Microsoft Rewards to earn points for a free Xbox Game Pass each month. Costs are lower for Level 2 members. Earn points through daily searches, activities, and gaming on Xbox to reach the required amount for a pass. Redeem the Xbox Game Pass when you have enough points, and...

How to Get Xbox Game Pass for Free

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In the charmingly delightful world of astrology, you should know that each of the zodiac signs carries a specific set of traits. Those characteristics influence how individuals navigate the challenges they may meet in life. Some signs are known for their over-the-top boldness. These are the people who usually have such a strong willingness to face conflicts head-on.

3 Zodiac Signs That Hate Confrontation

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In a concerning trend for California, numerous large companies are gearing up for significant layoffs, affecting thousands of workers across various industries. According to the WARN Tracker, California has seen a staggering 37,086 WARN layoffs this year alone, impacting 713 businesses statewide.

Concerns Rise as Massive Layoffs Hit California

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Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

The release of Google’s Android 15 is getting closer, so Samsung is understandably also nearing the release of One UI 7 for its mobile devices. According to reliable tipster Ice Universe, beta testing for One UI 7 could start in just a few days. They explain that testing will commence before the end of July or in early August.

Here’s when you can expect One UI 7 to arrive on your Samsung phone

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Spoilers from Soaps.com reveal that during the week of July 29 to August 8, on The Bold and the Beautiful, Luna Nozawa (Lisa Yamada) will lash out at Katie Logan Spencer for making accusations against her mom Poppy Nozawa ( Romy Park).

The Bold and the Beautiful Spoilers: Luna finds something shocking in Poppy's old apartment

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Apple is often frustratingly averse to making its services available on the web, but starting today, Apple Maps is finally accessible via browsers. The public beta of Apple Maps on the web arrived on Wednesday, and users around the world can access it online right now.
As Apple noted on its website, virtually anything you can do on the Apple Maps app is possible on the Apple Maps web app as well. That includes getting driving and walking directions to your destination, finding restaurants and hot spots in your area, ordering food directly from the Maps place card, and browsing curated...

Apple Maps is finally available on the web

Pickups are returning with loads of pickaxes for the Greek Treasures Dig Hunt event in Monopoly GO through Leaps of Fortune, a two-day Solo event featuring 50 milestones worth of rewards. One of my favorite daily event objectives is Monopoly GO Pickups, where landing on a Pickup token earns you...

Monopoly GO Leaps of Fortune rewards and 50 milestones explained

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The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

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Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

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A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Xbox 360 will be shutting down its online marketplace on July 29th, 2024. After 19 years players that found comfort within the Xbox 360 have one last chance to get some notable games before it is shut down forever. Another memorable moment in history is about to take place as recent the Nintendo Wii U and Nintendo 3DS stores also closed down.

Xbox 360 Game Store Is Closing, They Are Giving One Last Sale

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Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas, a $1.35 billion behemoth of the sea, has recently been introduced to the world since its maiden voyage on July 19th. The ship, boasting nearly 5,700 passengers and a crew of over 2,200, offers an array of amenities designed to cater to multi-generational families on shorter 3- and 4-day itineraries.

Cruise Passengers Not Happy About Feature on World's Newest Mega Ship

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In a deeply distressing event that has left the community of Padana village in Lahore reeling, a 15-year-old boy named Arsalan sadly ended his life by leaping from a water tank. The tragic incident is believed to have happened following Arsalan's receipt of poor grades in his final exams, a critical juncture in the educational structure of Pakistan.

Tragedy Strikes: Teenager Commits Suicide Over Exam Results in Lahore

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How to fix Could Not Retrieve Server Information in 7 Days to Die

You load up the new 7 Days to Die 1.0 version update. You’re all strapped in. You press play, ready to get to zombie-killing with your...

How to fix Could Not Retrieve Server Information in 7 Days to Die

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