DirectPlay is a part of DirectX, responsible for creating a space for gamers who want to join a multiplayer gaming session left earlier. It establishes a link between multiple players in a game.

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There are some situations where you might want to temporarily disable Windows' built-in security tool. I'll show you how to do it safely.

Speakr is a self-hosted Docker-based tool that converts spoken audio to text. It provides automatic speech recognition (ASR) ...

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Microsoft has released the KB5071546 extended security update to resolve 57 security vulnerabilities, including three ...

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ThioJoe covers a recent Windows Patch Tuesday update that temporarily broke HTTP/2 localhost connections and explains which apps were affected. He details Microsoft’s rollback solution and offers ...

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Andrea Riquier is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Advisor. She is a New York-based writer covering mortgages and the housing market. She was previously at Dow Jones MarketWatch, on the housing market ...