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Outbyte Expands its Charitable Support of Cancer Research and Treatment

For over a year now, Outbyte has been making charitable donations to ACRF, the Australian Cancer Research Foundation to support the ACRF Tumour Metabolism Laboratory. With the recent cancer diagnosis of one of our colleagues, Outbyte plans to increase its support for employees that are affected, as well as for ACRF and their charitable work, and to other cancer research and treatment initiatives.

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CPU Stress and Windows Computer Performance: a detailed study on how one affects the other

While issues with Windows performance have always existed, they have gradually improved in the years since Windows Vista was released. However, troubleshooting and resolving these issues remains a task that all computer users have to deal with every once in a while. This is often caused by system resources being overwhelmed and failing to keep up with the demand of the software being run.

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What The Windows 7 SP1 KB4493132 End of Support Notification Means For You

KB4493132 on Windows 7 SP1 is a creative update to notify users that Windows 7 support has ended, which indeed is a very reasonable decision in view of the fact that Microsoft is no longer releasing security updates and technical support starting from January 14, 2020. This update is informational in nature in regard to… Read more.

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Microsoft IPP Class Driver

Summary The Microsoft IPP Class Driver enables Windows clients to print to network printers that support IPP without the need to install a device-specific driver. IPP is the standard for printing over a network – thus, this driver will be quite helpful in multi-printer environments and for remote printing. This driver will facilitate printer setup… Read more.

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Dell Technologies DBUtilDrv2 Device Driver

Summary Dell Technologies DBUtilDrv2 Device driver is an essential software component for the Dell systems. It allows interaction with hardware at a low level and manages firmware. The driver is highly crucial to keep updated for compatibility and stability reasons, ensuring Dell devices work as expected, especially system utilities that need to communicate smoothly with… Read more.

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Canon iP7200 Series Printer Drivers: Overview

Summary The Canon iP7200 series printer drivers facilitate your computer’s communication with the Canon PIXMA iP7200 series printers. The drivers support great printing quality and allow users to access critical printer settings and features. From printing documents to images, an updated driver guarantees smooth operation and enhanced compatibility with modern operating systems. Usage and Purpose… Read more.

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How to Fix the 0x800F0831 Error Code on Windows 10/11?

What Is Windows Update Error 0x800F0831? You will get the display of this error when some update files are missing or corrupted, and Windows cannot install a cumulative update. This error mostly stops your OS from getting the latest update. Causes of Error 0x800f0831 Following are some common causes: How to Fix Windows Update Error… Read more.

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Canon Generic Plus UFR II Printer Drivers: An Overview

Summary Canon Generic Plus UFR II printer driver is a versatile driver that can be used for most Canon printers. It improves the speed of printing, the compatibility among printer models, and easy installation. The driver is useful in offices and schools with numerous Canon printers, making communication between the printer and computer smooth.  Usage and Purpose The Canon Generic Plus UFR II driver… Read more.

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How to Deal with Microsoft Store Error Code 0x80072F8F

What Is Microsoft Store Error Code 0x80072F8F? The error is generally related to SSL certificate validation failures resulting from incorrect time settings or corrupted system files. This is something that was never solved with previous iterations of Windows, even going back to Windows 7. Common Causes of Error 0x80072F8F Here are some of the common… Read more.

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Bluetooth XINPUT compatible input device

The Bluetooth XINPUT compatible input device driver allows seamless integration of Bluetooth-enabled controllers with your system, ensuring reliable communication for gaming and other input-intensive applications. Usage: This driver supports Bluetooth controllers, enabling their functionality on various operating systems. It uses the XINPUT protocol, which is standard for gaming controllers like Xbox-compatible devices. This ensures compatibility… Read more.

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Fixing Error Code 0x80070490 in the Windows Mail App

What is Error Code 0x80070490? Error 0x80070490 can be experienced when trying to add an email account in the Windows Mail app that often comes up with something like, “Something went wrong. We couldn’t find your settings.” This may involve any email account, including Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook, among others. Causes of the 0x80070490 Error This… Read more.

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Microsoft Bluetooth AVRCP Transport Driver

Microsoft Bluetooth AVRCP Transport driver develops communications between the computer and Bluetooth audio devices over remote control functionalities. This allows the functionality of volume control, play, pause, skip, and other media commands directly from Bluetooth headphones, speakers, and other Bluetooth audio devices on Windows to be enabled. It ramps up the user experience with ease… Read more.