This error is caused by VAC (Valve’s Anti-Cheat) software when it deems that your account has violated Valve’s terms and conditions. But you might also see this error due to some server error or if you’ve recently made changes to your game files. How to Fix “VAC was unable to verify your game session” Error First things first, you need to make sure that your account is not banned due to the use of third-party hacking software or scripts....

Whether it’s because of an improper VPN protocol or unsuitable configurations within the computer, the VPN might fail to work entirely. But worry not, as this guide is prepared just to help you overcome this unfortunate scenario. Here, we’ll look at what makes your virtual private network fail to function and what steps you can take to fix this issue. By the end of this guide, you’ll be able to get online through a private network, no matter which VPN service you use....

In this article, I will explain what a motherboard battery is, how it works, issues that can arise due to a faulty or failed battery, and even how to save money and replace it yourself. What is a CMOS battery? The motherboard battery or CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor) works as a RTC (Real-Time-Clock) on your motherboard. The CMOS acts as a battery powered semiconductor chip inside your computer that stores important information....

Recognizing the programs running on your computer can help you know when one is problematic and should be tracked down, ended, and deleted. What is Software_reporter_tool.exe Software_reporter_tool.exe is a process that Google Chrome uses to ensure the browser is working correctly. Many other programs – both good and bad – can conflict with Google Chrome. Software_reporter_tool.exe constantly monitors and reports to Chrome about things that might affect it. Sometimes more than one instance of software_reporter_tool....

More so, these factors are also important when contemplating between replacing or upgrading the components attached to it. Let us look at some things you should consider before upgrading your motherboard. Don’t Rush It… Firstly, don’t be in a hurry to upgrade yours. The truth is, a motherboard’s lifespan is between 7-10 years. However, if you aren’t good at taking care of your PC motherboard, it might take less time before you’ll need an upgrade....

Generally, closing the file or its background processes solves the issue. If this does not resolve the problem, you have other options for removing the files. Why Can’t I Delete File on Windows? How to Fix Files Not Deleting on Windows? Usually, minor bugs in the operating system can prevent you from deleting a file. Such bugs can get fixed with a system restart. Also, before you begin with the other fixes for this problem, try to permanently delete the file by bypassing the recycle bin....

The features especially serve visually impaired people and aid in figuring out what buttons they have pressed, reading text on the screen, and even carrying out some commands. While they are useful in specific situations, they may be inappropriate for other users. So, you might want to disable them. Fortunately, you can get rid of unwanted sounds and constant badgering by simply disabling certain settings on your phone. Turn off Talkback As the name suggests, talkback is an accessibility feature that talks back....

With the proper settings, Warzone can be a game with great action and incredible graphics – but those won’t work unless you can force it to use your GPU. Why Isn’t Warzone Using My GPU? There’s more than one reason why Warzone might not use your GPU. However, this is often a problem specifically for those who use both integrated graphics and a standalone graphics card in the same system....

If you are a person who is solely dependent on alarms to wake up and get your day started, you certainly know what kind of role it plays in your life. To avoid similar things happening to you, read this article to know how you can prevent yourself from stumbling upon such situations. Why is My Alarm Not Working? Most of the time, we tend to turn off the volume and fall asleep without realizing it....

But what happens when Windows Troubleshooter itself does not work anymore? Is there any tool or method to diagnose the problem? Fortunately, there is. And here’s our detailed troubleshooting guide to find exactly that. How Do You Know That the Troubleshooter Is Not Working? How to Fix the Troubleshooter Not Working? Below we have a list of 15 fixes for you to try for when your Troubleshooter is not working in Windows....

For example, there’re off-game cinematics, graphics novels, and books relevant to most expansions. So, we’re covering WoW expansions in chronological order. We’ll talk about the lore as well as the relevant changes. WoW Expansions in Order World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade – 2007 Back when Blizzard’s distributor was Vivendi instead of Activision, they released WoW’s first expansion, The Burning Crusade. But there’s also WoW Classic: The Burning Crusade, 2021’s faithful reiteration of the ancient update....

If you’re looking for a way around this problem, keep reading this article as we break this issue down and help you solve it. The Installer Information on the Recovery Server is Damaged Users mostly when they’re thinking of selling their device. The problem usually exists for an outdated mac certificate or incompatibility between the hard drive and the operating system. Outdated Mac Certificate Mac provides its users with a unique certificate that is a part of their digital identity....

If this warning is appearing recently in an already connected network it may be because of recent software changes your iOS device may have had. If the warning is appearing in a new network, it may be because of the weak security of the router. How to Fix “This Network is Blocking Encrypted DNS Traffic”? A simple fix for this problem would be to first restart the router. Turn off the router, turn it back on and reconnect your device....

For example, When you’re in power-saving mode, the OS uses ACPI to control how much power is distributed across the laptop. Desktop PC does not use a battery to operate, so there is no need for a battery driver. What Does the Microsoft ACPI-Compliant Control Method Battery Do? In Windows, everything remotely related to power management is handled by the Microsoft ACPI-Compliant Control Method Battery. This battery driver manages the power supply to most internal hardware and laptop in sleep/hibernation mode....

For many gaming enthusiasts in budget, browser games became a secondary option. You don’t have to break a bank to play them. All you need is a good laptop, a reliable internet connection, and you’re good to go! Most of them may not have visually appealing graphics a PC game comes with, but I assure you that they are very addictive. In fact, many made it to the list due to their simple and user-friendly graphics....

There are many ways with which you can open the Setting app. The fastest methods require clicking an icon or pressing some keys. But even the slowest methods take no longer than a few seconds. How to Open Settings App in Windows Below mentioned are the methods to open the Settings app in Windows. You can choose any option depending on your preference. From the Start Menu The usual method of opening the Settings app is through the Start Menu....

For instance, your local network connection has gone awry. Or, there is a temporary server glitch. These causes are just the tip of the iceberg because there are many reasons why this error comes up. You can, nevertheless, fix this issue. But, keep in mind that fixes can differ depending on the problem’s complexity. For instance, sometimes, your browser’s cache files give rise to err_connection_timed_out. That time the only way to fix it is by clearing them....

Many iPhone users with iOS 14 or higher users have experienced several problems while downloading apps on App store. For instance, the apps fails to download and displays an error “Unable to download apps.” Or, the apps may get stuck in the downloading process. This article will go through the different methods to resolve this issue. Reasons Behind App Store Not Downloading Apps How to Fix Apps Not Downloading on iPhone Once you know the possible causes, let’s see what can be done to fix them....

This usually occurs when the RAM usage is excessively high or when your Apple TV device is overheating. Moreover, it could also freeze if you are streaming a very high-resolution video. But, the issue is mostly fixable with some minor troubleshooting solutions. We will guide you with those fixes in this article. Why Does Apple TV Keeps Freezing? How to Fix Apple TV Freezing? If your Apple TV freezes while you’re streaming a video, you can close your playback menu and go back to the main screen....

VR games are unique, although they can be a bit clumsy. Because of the perspective, they can immerse you into the craziest, scariest, and most creative experiences. But adjusting to the platform can take you some time. The way it feels and plays is strikingly different from regular gaming. For example, characters move by pointing arrows rather than moving with analog sticks. And to help you get the best out of your headset, we’ve compiled the list of the best VR games available for PlayStation....