Author: Viney Dhiman

Viney Dhiman, the mind behind GeekerMag, is a seasoned content writer with over 12 years of experience. Specializing in simplifying complex tech concepts, he covers Windows OS, Android, iOS, web apps, and product reviews. His work can be found on popular tech websites like Gizmodo and The Verge, and he has been interviewed by the Microsoft Edge team.

While Group Policy updates typically occur automatically at a particular time period, there are scenarios where you might need to force update group policy to ensure that the latest group policies are applied to your PC. FYI, Group Policy is a feature that allows administrators to define and control various settings for users and computers within a network domain. These settings can include security policies, application settings, and more. Group Policy Editor is available in Windows Enterprise and Pro editions. In case, you’re running Windows Windows 11/10 Home edition, then learn how to install it in Windows 11 and Windows…

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If Epic Games Launcher not working, opening, failing to open, throwing a particular error message or you want an answer to a question i.e. Why is my Epic Games Store not launching? The content below in this post is dedicated to you. The Epic Games Launcher serves as the central hub for all the games you’ve purchased or downloaded from the Epic Games Store. It’s the gateway to your gaming adventures, providing access to your favorite games. However, the seamless experience it promises can sometimes be disrupted when the Epic Games Launcher not working or fails to open. For certain…

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If you’re seeing a bigger Tab size after updating to Microsoft Edge v117.0.2045.31, then you’re not alone. Microsoft recently rolled out Edge v117.0.2045.32 with new features and fixed various bugs and performance issues. Lots of users reported that after updating the browser the size of the Tab got bigger. I noticed the same as well. There are various users who are not happy with the new size of Edge browser tabs and it doesn’t look great. If you landed on this post, then you’re one out of them for sure, right? It’s happening because of the Edge Touch Mode feature…

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Chrome is well known for its reliability, but sometimes when you try to launch a particular application, web app, or URL instead of opening it throws an error message “chrome-error://chromewebdata/”. Unlike standard web protocols like “http://” or “https://,” “chrome-error://” is a Chrome-specific scheme for displaying error messages within the browser. As the name suggests “chrome-error://chromewebdata/” indicates an issue with the web data of the Chrome browser. Not all the time, you will receive the same error message. Sometimes you will receive other error messages for “chromewebdata” which include: chrome-error //chromewebdata/ 5551 chrome-error //chromewebdata/ 5305 chrome-error //chromewebdata/ 6772 chrome-error //chromewebdata/ 7053…

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Have you noticed a new application called “Player Location Check” installed on your Windows 11 PC? Or, PlayerLocationCheckTask.cmd running in the background? If so, you’re not alone. Many people have been wondering what this application is and why it was installed on their computers without their knowledge. In this blog post, we will take a look at Player Location Check in Windows 11 and answer some of the most common questions about it. We will also discuss whether or not you should be concerned about this application. What is Player Location Check in Windows 11? Player Location Check by GeoComply…

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Microsoft after adding the Background Removal feature in Paint. The company released an exciting update for the Photos app (version 11.2306.30.0) to all insiders in the Canary and Dev channels. This update introduces an AI-based background blur feature in the Photos app in Windows 11. The Photos app in Windows 11 now offers a background blur feature, allowing you to blur pictures and give them a professional touch. This feature works by automatically detecting the subject and applying a blur effect to the background, similar to the portrait mode on smartphones. How to Blur Background of Picture in Photos App Windows 11…

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