The Outlast Trials is Coming to Gamescom 2022 Red Barrels’ terrifying The Outlast Trials game has been anticipated by fans for some time now. Five years is not a long time to wait for the next entry to a franchise, but the first iteration of the game being considered one of the most terrifying games of all time was released back in 2013. It sets the bar pretty high for The Outlast Trials....

Executives from TSMC travelled to Germany earlier this year to have preliminary negotiations about the supply of chips made in-country. However, the move was shelved as a result of the invasion of Ukraine and a brief decline in demand. Now it seems that growing demand from European automakers for readily available semiconductors has prompted a change of heart at TSMC. The EU is Looking for Alternatives to Reduce its Global Semiconductor Dependency The European Union, seeking to reduce its dependence on importing semiconductors from Asia and which are crucial components in everything from smartphones to vehicles, would benefit significantly from the decision to establish the facility....

One Ubisoft artist came forward to explain why game developers avoid communicating with fans. In his own words, entitled gamers make the most exciting parts of development a “horrid experience.” The lead prop artist over at Ubisoft Annecy, Joe Hobbs, went over to Twitter to share some of his thoughts. He typed out that game developer who go public and communicate with the userbase often receive tons of verbal abuse from their “fans”....

The game aims to return to series fundamentals while eliminating most of the RPG elements used in the more recent editions. From what we understand, this is Ubisoft’s gateway into Assassin’s Creed Infinity, the live-service AC project currently in development. We can’t wait to tell you more on September 10 at Ubisoft Forward: 9PM CEST | 12PM PT. #AssassinsCreed pic.twitter.com/92LoEcrrWs — Assassin’s Creed (@assassinscreed) September 1, 2022 Assassin’s Creed Mirage will emphasize the essential gameplay elements that have helped make the Assassin’s Creed series a beloved video game franchise....

Let’s take a look at what OFC really means The word ‘of course’ is often written while texting as OFC, which basically shows your answer in affirmative of what has been questioned. When one is talking face to face to someone, the word ‘of course’ usually represents that they understood the question and would ‘obviously’ be up for whatever they have asked. The only difference is, when you text, you use the short form, which is OFC, and not the whole word ‘of course’, And with people texting so often, they often try to make abbreviations for pretty much anything....

However, OOF is not limited to one meaning. It has many. ‘OOF’ is a sigh sound that we usually make in frustration or annoyance. People use it in the same sense on social networking websites as well as over text messages. This OOF is mostly used as an alternative to when you say ‘Oh God’ or ‘Oh’ as an expression of disappointment, anger or frustration. Origin of OOF: a sigh OOF or oof , was initially used in the online gaming world where ‘ Roblox’ a video game character made the sound OOF when it died....

Smss.exe in Windows Task Manager Smss.exe is a Windows NT family component that is responsible for starting and handling the user session. The SMSS stands for Session Manager Subsystem and .exe extension indicates an executable file. This process will start running at startup by default and it is responsible for various activities. No ‘smss.exe’ is not a virus, it is a legitimate process by the Windows operating system unless you see multiple of them in different locations....

The process “pcalua.exe” is related to Program Compatibility Assistant. According to Microsoft: Basically, PCA (Program Compatibility Assistant) interacts with all the software and applications you install on your computer to make sure you have the smoothest experience in Windows. PCA will sometimes take measures to amend rules for an application or run the application in such a way that it stimulates a previous version of Windows. If you downloaded an application which is designed for Windows 7 but you are installing it on Windows 10, PCA will come into action and either ask you to run it in compatibility mode or do it for you automatically....

— Doug – XBOX SERIES X (@Doug_DragoX) January 22, 2020 Xbox Series X In my opinion, the console looks great, resembling a mini tower-like PC. This is a big change from console designs over the years where they have traditionally been horizontal-rectangular. Obviously there’s a big thermal management element to the design given the reported specs. The back is even more interesting with the pictures giving us a clear look at the ports....

These errors, like others, are also documented officially by Netflix at their website. There are ‘some’ cases where users may experience these error codes when the Netflix server is down at the backend. Although these cases are rare, they happen every once in a while. What causes the Error codes M7083-21, C7111-1931, and M7111-1101 in Netflix? These error messages are caused by random reasons as mentioned earlier. Some of these causes are:...

After a thorough investigation of the issue at hand, we have gathered the below-mentioned factors to be the chief culprits for us facing this error with the photos app/ video editor Outdated Windows Version- It is possible that your windows version is outdated and unstable. Microsoft releases new updates that solve the previously discovered bugs now and then.Damaged Application files- Another possibility of facing this issue can be a corrupt application....

As it turns out, there are several different causes that might end up producing this particular error code. Here’s a list of potential culprits that might be responsible for the apparition of this error code: Method 1: Checking for Server Issues Before you go for any of the other potential fixes presented below, you should start by making sure that Steam is not currently dealing with a server issue that ends up affecting your connection to the game server....

The issue arises when the user notices a MainWindow window during Alt-Tabbing his system (in some cases, the user sees it on the desktop of his system as well). Although, some users could close the MainWindow while Alt-Tabbing by clicking on the X button but the issue reappears after a system restart. Update the MSI Dragon Center to the Latest Build An outdated installation of the MSI Dragon Center may cause MainWindow to show up on your desktop (due to its incompatibility with other OS modules)....

After we’ve investigated this particular issue, it turns out that there are several different scenarios that might end up triggering this error. Here’s a list of potential culprits that you should be mindful of if you’re currently experiencing this issue: Now that we went over every potential cause that might trigger the CNMSSC DLL Error, let’s go over every confirmed fix that other affected users have successfully used to get to the bottom of this issue....

As it turns out, when you stumble upon the error in question, if you are using any BitLocker functionalities offered by Windows to encrypt a partition on your system, it won’t work. This is because of the fact that BitLocker makes use of the TPM chip on your board to encrypt and decrypt the data you want it to. A simple fix users usually think of when they face this issue is to simply disable TPM from their BIOS settings....

What are the Causes of this Problem? What are the Solutions to Fix Unmountable Boot Volume Error? As this error doesn’t let you boot into Windows, you might need a bootable USB drive in order to access your computer. For this purpose, you need a USB flash drive with a capacity of atleast 4GB, a Windows ISO file and another computer to make the USB drive bootable. If you don’t know how to make a bootable USB, we have setup an easy to follow guide for you....

After investigating this particular issue thoroughly, it turns out that there are several different underlying cause that might trigger this particular error code. Here’s a list of potential culprits that might be responsible for this particular error code: Now that you know every potential culprit that might be responsible for the apparition of this error code, here’s a list of methods that were actually confirmed by other affected users:...

Press the Windows key to invoke the start menu. Type People and from the suggestion click on the application to start it. Now click on “Add an account”. Now you will be presented with a list of applicable accounts. Click on the one that contains your contacts and follow the on-screen instructions to enter your login credentials. The application will then automatically sync all of your contacts. You can repeat this step for multiple accounts if there is a need....

Although iTunes is not natively supported on Chromebooks, there are ways to run iTunes on Chromebook. These methods are: Use Wine to Install iTunes on a Chromebook ChromeOS is basically based on Linux OS and its Linux capabilities can be used to install Wine, which supports the installation of Windows Apps in Linux (like iTunes). This process is a multi-phase process (as discussed below) but before doing that, make sure to create an iTunes account (if already not present)....