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Windows 11 update KB5008353 fixes performance regression issue for hard drives. The update should speed up system performance significantly. The Windows 11 update is out as a preview and the user’s feedback is good. Microsoft may appear to have finally fixed the performance issues with specific hard drives on Windows 11. Although the company has already released a cumulative update last December to address a bug that caused NVMe SSDs and HDDs drives to perform significantly slower than their intended speeds, the problem wasn’t correctly fixed (according to user reports)....

Gerald is coming to Switch tomorrow and thanks to Pixelacos Gameplays who shared a video on the gameplay where 30fps seems a reality. The game is releasing on 15th October 2019 on eShop and a 30fps will be good news for many who are waiting to journey the mystical world of magic and adventure. Pixelacos Gameplays tested Witcher 3 Switch edition on docked mode revealing the game is able to maintain a smooth 30fps on the big screen....

Games with Gold for July 2021 bring four new titles for Xbox Game Pass and Live Gold subscribers. The list includes Planet Alpha, Rock of Ages 3: Make & Break, Conker: Live & Reloaded, and Midway Arcade Origins. Microsoft has announced the next four games that “Xbox Live Gold” and “Xbox Game Pass” members will be receiving through the Games with Gold program in July 2021. In this release, the company is making available $79....

Without a password, your online web activity across multiple Google platforms could be an exploitable treasure trove of personal data. Key Takeaways Google now allows you to enable two-step verification and password protection to your My Activity Page.Without any verification systems, your My Activity page can be openly accessed by anyone with access to a device with your Google account logged into it.Experts say two-step verification is reasonable, but consumers should still take steps to protect and delete their browsing data often to help lower the risk of personal data being leaked....

When your PC starts running slower and slower, you may opt to run chkdsk to check and repair any drive errors for better performance. If your computer’s operating system is Windows 8 or Windows 10, and you ran chkdsk, you may have encountered a frustrating situation in which it looks as if chkdsk has stopped working. The progress percentage has stalled for a long time—so long, that you can’t tell if the whole thing has frozen up....

You will need a great crafting skills level to excel in New World MMO. But to craft items, you will first have to collect some resources that will act as ingredients to make the craftable items. One of these resources that are useful for crafting multiple items is iron. You can find Iron nodes across the map, but a few locations can give you a decent amount of iron and grant a competitive edge in the game....

Having your ID in your phone might not be as convenient as you think. Key Takeaways Your iPhone authenticates your ID when added, just like a credit card.You can present your ID without ever handing over your iPhone.Digital ID makes fake IDs impossible. iPhone owners in Arizona and Georgia will be the first to be able to add their IDs to the Wallet app, with those in Connecticut, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Oklahoma, and Utah to follow....

One of the first things you must do before you get to play OW2 is add your phone number to your Battle.net account. There’s no way to override this and start playing the game without giving Blizzard a phone number. While this can be strange to do at first, there are some solid reasons why this has to be done. Here’s why Overwatch 2 needs a phone number to play....

Just like on Facebook, it’s possible to view when someone was last active on Instagram. The feature was introduced back in 2018 and proved quite popular with users of the app. However, as you might have noticed, sometimes a user’s “Activity Status” can be hidden or unavailable. This article examines all the reasons you can’t see when someone was last active on Instagram and offers a few suggestions to fix it....

“Third-party uninstaller? Doesn’t Windows already have an uninstaller in the control panel?” Yes, it does, and it’s horrible. While I’m not exactly sure whether Windows 8 has fixed all the problems with uninstallation processes prevalent in previous versions, I’m certain enough that the procedure has remained quite the same. If there’s something pervasive in Windows, it’s negligence; not on behalf of the operating system itself, but on behalf of developers who don’t understand how to use the operating system to their advantage....

Windows 10 20H2, October 2020 Update, is the tenth major update since the original release and the second semi-annual update of the year, which Microsoft started rolling on October 20, 2020. Like the updates available in 2019, the company follows the same “major” and “minor” schedule. This means that in 2020, the Windows 10 2004 is the update considered “major,” and the Windows 10 20H2 is the update considered “minor” rolling out similar to a cumulative update with fixes, improvements, and a small set of features....

Microsoft rolls out Windows 10 Mobile build 15027 for testers in the Fast ring. This new release, part of the Creators Update for mobile devices due in April 25th, doesn’t include significant changes, but the software giant is adding a new fix, and it’s also updating the privacy settings experience. Windows 10 Mobile build 15027, according to the company, adds a new privacy page, which users will see setting up the out-of-box experience (OOBE) and during the upgrade experience....

While Microsoft is building Windows 10 to run across devices including PCs, tablets, and phones using the same common Windows core, it does not necessarily mean that all devices form factor will have all the same features. According to Microsoft’s head of Windows product definition and design team, Joe Belfiore, has confirmed that devices under eight inches running Windows 10 won’t have the traditional desktop. This news puts to an end the longtime speculations to whether smaller tablets will lack of traditional app and desktop support....

Windows 10 May 2020 Update, version 2004, is now available for download, but only for testers in the Release Preview ring. According to the company, devices enrolled in the Release Preview ring will start downloading build 19041.207, which is the final version of the May 2020 Update. However, the software giant says that only a small portion of the testers will be getting the new version automatically during the initial rollout phase....

Windows 11 22H2 causes games to run slower than usual on AMD Ryzen 7000 systems. Reports suggest a compatibility problem with the new Core Compute Die (CCD) inside the AMD processors. AMD is investigating the problem, but it fails to notice any significant variation in performance. Windows 11 22H2 (2022 Update) is reportedly showing performance problems on computers with Ryzen 7000 series processors from AMD. According to various reports (via Windows Latest), gamers may notice slower performance playing games after upgrading to version 22H2 on devices with Ryzen 7000 series processors....

Searching for the Wordscapes Daily Puzzle Answers? Look no further. If you’ve been a fan of Word games and are done solving the Wordle for the day and are looking for the daily solution for Wordscapes, here’s everything you need. Wordscapes Daily Puzzle Today Answers (October 18 2022) With the letters I, I, D, C, E, T, and F the Wordscapes answers for the puzzle on October 18, 2022 are:...

Xbox beta app for Windows 10 is now available for download through the Windows Store. Recently, Microsoft announced the availability of a new Xbox (beta) app on Windows 10 that will enable the company test new features before they become available to everyone else, and today the app is finally available for download. According to the company, the Xbox One Preview Program has been very successful and they want to take the same approach with Xbox app on Windows 10 by delivering the Xbox (beta) app....

Microsoft revealed the next four games that you’ll be getting for free in September as part of the Games with Gold program. During the month of September 2018, Xbox Live Gold subscribers will be getting over $70 in value, including Prison Architect: Xbox One Edition, Livelock, LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars, and Sega Vintage Collection: Monster World. As always, two games are for Xbox One and the other two are for Xbox 360, but you can play every game in Xbox One console using Backwards Compatibility....

The idea of cutting the cord and saving money by shutting your cable off has been popular for years, but as the streaming market becomes more fragmented, experts warn that users have to be a bit more selective about the options they choose. Key Takeaways New streaming services keep releasing, and prices keep going up for current offerings like YouTube TV.The cord-cutting world has become fragmented over the years since cutting cable off first became popular....

If you’ve ever shopped for a laptop and seen a specification say “4GB RAM” or “8GB RAM,” you may have asked yourself, “What is RAM? Why do I need it? How much do I need?” Today, you’ll learn everything you need to know about the basics of RAM. What Is RAM? RAM, or Random Access Memory, is the place in your computer for temporary storage of your files and applications. The need for RAM arises because the hard disk speed cannot keep up with the CPU speed....