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But Microsoft got rid of this feature from the Update and Security settings in Windows 10. While Windows updates are of paramount importance as not only do they bring about bug fixes for older versions but also update the built-in security software for Windows — which helps in averting malware attacks. These updates become irritating when they slow down your PC, especially when you’re working. Although the creators of Windows have gotten rid of a direct option to defer the Windows updates, there is still a work around this problem....

Although those methods are tried and true (the Sorting Hat is never wrong), there are many other ways to sort data. Take, for example, the sample data shown below. It has three columns: Name, Department, and Salary. My boss asked me to sort the data by Department. His requirement was neither ascending nor descending. Instead, he wanted the data to be sorted in the following order. Thankfully I use MS Excel for working with data sets....

ZDNet reports that Huawei’s consumer business brought in RMB349 billion (~RM212 billion) for the company. On the other hand, its telco equipment sale amounted to RMB294 billion (~RM179 billion). The company’s enterprise services contributed RMB74 billion (~RM45 billion), taking the total revenue to RMB721 billion (~RM438 billion). Unsurprisingly, over half of their sales were in China, with the number sitting at RMB372 billion (~RM226 billion). The second largest region in terms of sales for the company was Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), which brought the company RMB204 billion (~RM124 billion)....

‘I always know it’s July because people start calling us and asking why their hydrangeas aren’t blooming,’ says Jeanine Standard of Proven Winners, a leading flower and plant brand in the U.S. The causes are as varied as the hydrangea varieties themselves, and range from not knowing how to care for hydrangeas or how to prune hydrangeas, to predatory deer, to certain climate causes and more. To help you get to the root of your hydrangea woes, we’ve rounded up advice from top garden experts, below....

One year on, and that same property is unrecognizable. Bought from a real estate developer in its shell state, it is now a beautifully finished and thoughtfully designed home, packed with luxurious touches, natural colors and textures, and surprising highlights here and there that stop you in your tracks. The outside space here in sunny Southern California is just as important. Landscaped gardens are set around the pool and planted in a series of terraces....

In an interview with H&G, Jasmine revealed there is one shade that sits at the peak of her paint ideas – and it’s the color she uses on around 80 percent of the walls she paints. The shade in question? Dunn-Edwards’s Faded Gray (opens in new tab). Jasmine Roth’s favorite paint color Jasmine Roth’s favorite paint color ‘My favorite paint color is Dunn-Edwards Faded Gray. That’s what you can see on my walls right here [in my home office]....

Here we interview the makers that Kit Kemp uses in her interior design projects… Love this? Take a tour of Kit Kemp’s home – be inspired by her inimitable creativity Robina Jack Robina Jack The former stained glass artist turned potter talks us through her work. ‘Although I did ceramics at boarding school (back in the dark ages), I was like a leaf blowing in the wind in those days and ended up working as a gardener in Regent’s Park, which is where I met my husband Guy Taplin, the sculptor, who looked after the park’s birds....

See: Kitchen garden ideas – easy ways to get started TV gardening guru Monty Don to the rescue, as he shares the five key kitchen garden jobs to do this month on his website (opens in new tab). These include things you can do on warm or cold days, wet weather tasks, indoor jobs, and seed sowing, too. These five jobs will help to ensure a tasty and varied harvest from your vegetable plot this year....

While Dr Koh praised the app by saying that contact tracing would not have been possible during the height of the pandemic without it, he opines that MySejahtera might have outlived its usefulness. Instead, he suggested that the app be put to better use for something like a centralised personal health record system, as it already has a large user base while the contact tracing feature should be preserved for a future pandemic....

The actor purchased the 6,305-square-foot San Francisco property in 2007. He reportedly paid $9.4 million for the home in 2006, only to sell at a loss in July 2008 for $7.7 million. Built in 1914 for celebrated sculptor Haig Patigian and located in the city’s Russian Hill neighborhood, the home features exceptional views from every floor. What’s more, there’s plenty of visual splendor to admire inside the property, as well. Take a tour below – and when you’re done, hop on over to our page dedicated to the world’s best homes for more....

As the name suggests, the Nova H1 are actual earrings as they are real audio products. One version lets you wear it the traditional way, with a stud to go through you ear piercing, while another clips on to your ear if you’re not into piercings. Either way, they sit pretty far away from your ear canal or the part of the cheekbones where conventional bone conduction headphones rest. Instead, they act more like miniature speakers that beam sound towards your ear canal, kind of like the original Sony LinkBuds....

Nevertheless, NVIDIA has pointed out that the new card still packs some punches. According to the stats released by the company, the GTX 1650 apparently has 10x more performance than integrated graphics as well as up to 2x and 1.7x more performance when compared to GTX 950 and GTX 1050 respectively. Equipped with TU117 GPU and 4GB GDDR5 VRAM, the GTX 1650 is also quite power efficient as its standard power consumption is rated at 75W....

According to the MOU, Olympus stated that it had struggled to maintain its camera business despite introducing measures to cope with “the extremely severe digital camera market.” The company noted that the rapid market shrink was caused by the popularity and evolution of smartphones. For those unfamiliar, JIP are also the owners of the VAIO brand after acquiring it from Sony back in 2014. The memorandum states that the company plans to streamline the business and will continue to develop products using Olympus imaging brands such as OM-D and Zuiko....