Last month I began hearing rumblings of problems with the product activation system in Windows Vista. Last week I got to see the problem firsthand. The bottom line? The simple act of updating some ...

Several users reported encountering Windows Activation Error Code 0x8007007B after installing the latest updates on their PC. Due to this issue, they face problems in ...

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A glitch with Microsoft’s activation servers appears to be disrupting many users’s PCs, as Windows 10 erroneously reports their systems as either un-activated or downgraded from Windows 10 Pro to ...

Windows Activation error code 0x803FABB8 is one of the numerous activation errors you may encounter after you change hardware (like processor, motherboard, or disk ...

The iPhone 14 Pro is in the wild on launch day. Just be sure you update to iOS 16.01 before activating with your cellular carrier to avoid problems. Photo: Lewis Wallace/Cult of Mac Anyone having ...

Update: Apple today posted a new version of the update, build 13E237, to fix the activation problem for all affected devices. It’s currently available to download over-the-air or via iTunes. Original ...

There are iPhone 7 activation problems and iCloud restore problems frustrating users on the iPhone 7 release day at home and in the store. This morning some users spent close to two hours at the Apple ...