Usage & Benefits of Function Keys Function keys or F keys are the F1 to F12 keys located as the top row keys on a normal PC keyboard. These keys are available in Windows, Mac, Linux, etc. These keys are used as shortcuts or to perform certain functions, like printing data, saving files, or refreshing a web page. For example, the F1 key is usually the default help key in many applications....
This, and many other similar examples are typical in our today’s life. We got tons of obligations, and it is not uncommon to miss a couple of important tasks, even if we have our smartphones in our pockets. It would be great if you could use some additional tool that can turn your phone on silent when you arrive at work, and turn the volume up when you leave. You need something that will make your smartphone even smarter....
Therefore, optimizing your network devices and monitoring your advanced network is a top priority for network engineers. NetPath is a feature that comes with the Solarwinds Network Performance Monitor (download here) that lets you discover the node-by-node network path in real-time and provides in-depth network visibility via real-time information. This results in the network performance being monitored and subsequently, it segregates the connection or node that is causing network performance problems....
Benefits of Solarwinds QoE We can compare Network Response Time and Application Response Time to determine whether the issue is with the Network or the Application. Data Volume trends can be used to detect traffic anomalies and their cause. We can monitor the risky types of traffic that might lead to data leaks. How Solarwinds QoE Works? Solarwinds QoE uses a packet analysis sensor to monitor the packet-level traffic information from network devices and application servers....
Don’t get me wrong, other manufacturers were there but the market was dominated by a sheer few. Nowadays there is very strong rivalry in every single PC related thing imaginable. HyperX makes its way into the real world of gaming mice with a very good line of products. The HyperX Pulsefire FPS Pro is one of the recently released products by HyperX. It takes its place right up there in the mid to high range of gaming peripherals....
Intel Arc A770Intel Arc A750 Performance Targets Intel Arc’s flagship, the Arc A770 is aimed at the RTX 3060 – RTX 3060 Ti and the RX 6600XT from AMD. That’s a huge target for a 1st Gen GPU. It is now official that team blue isn’t aiming for ~3070 level performance from their top-notch Arc A GPUs. The Kingpin Intel stated that the A770 ships with 2 configurations, one with 16GB of VRAM and the other with 8GB....
Initially, the i9-13900K was tested using two power modes namely. Limited PowerUnlocked Power You can read more about this here. But briefly, the i9-13900K consumed upwards of 350W of power while breaking records in Cinebench R23. We believe that this ‘Unlocked power‘ feature will be different from the initial PL1/PL2 power limits (125W and 253W respectively) only available on high-end Z790 (possibly) motherboards. For the 600-series motherboards, Intel plans to keep the PL1/PL2 power limits due to compatibility purposes, however, the 700-series may receive new treatment....
Today, new information has surfaced that contradicts even MILD’s claims. This new report comes from Benchlife suggesting that there will be, in fact, a new socket for Meteor Lake and Arrow Lake, but it won’t be the LGA 2551 as reported by MILD. Instead, LGA 1851 is going to be the CPU socket for Intel’s future desktop processors. Perhaps, the 2551-pin LGA socket is meant for BGA designs, and this new 1851-pin solution is strictly for consumer desktop motherboards....
This issue is widely reported and different iPhone models have been affected; even out-of-the-box iPhones. Either the whole phone heats up or a particular area of the phone overheats. In some cases, the phone starts to heat up after an OS update, whereas, in some other reported incidents, the problem occurred when the iPhone was put to charging. This also happens when playing a game like PUBG or using an app like YouTube There can be many factors due to which an iPhone may overheat but the following are the most common ones: As the iPhone’s overheating, the first step should be to cool it down to avoid any damage....
After the brief trailer for the game, a “Thank You Kevin” title card was displayed. The new trailer begins in typical Suicide Squad fashion and concludes with the introduction of a truly vile and potentially murderous Batman. Kevin Conroy, who voiced Batman in The Animated Series and the Arkham games, passed away, so his performance is irreplaceable. This is a developing story, so check back later for more.
The Intel i3-13100F First things first, the i3-13100 features a 4-core / 8-thread configuration with no e-cores. This CPU will arrive with 12MB of total cache while requiring just 65W of power. One should note that this SKU is merely an Alder Lake refresh so do not expect mind-boggling increments over the last-gen. This CPU should cost users between $100–$150. Now, let’s get to the performance metrics. The i3-13100F managed to score 1735 points in the single-core and 8837 points in the multi-core test when tested in Cinebench R23....
Micron previously said they were getting set to release their brand-new 24 Gbps GDDR6X memory modules for the next graphics cards. When the announcement was made, Micron had just released 16 Gb DRAM modules with speeds up to 21 Gbps for NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 3090 Ti, which had recently hit the market. We will once again be looking at 2GB VRAM capacities and up to 24 GB capabilities on a 384-bit bus interface since Micron will soon deliver even higher pin speeds of 24 Gbps in a 16 Gb density....
— Decoder Podcast (@DecoderPod) November 15, 2022 Xbox CEO Phil Spencer recently discussed the streaming console and the company’s current position in a podcast with The Verge. Phil explained why Microsoft is putting the brakes on Keystone for the time being. A streaming console works similarly to a standard console, only you can only play games via streaming them over the internet. Since games wouldn’t have to be played directly on the console’s hardware, the price tag would be substantially lower; nevertheless, Spencer revealed that Microsoft’s Xbox team was unable to reduce the price to something reasonable, which led to the delay....
Microsoft Windows 10 has been quite unstable, and in several cases unusable, after Cumulative and Feature Updates that contained driver updates. Understanding that the majority of issues involving system crashes and weird behavior are due to the device drivers that are pushed via Windows Update, Microsoft has been amending its policies to improve the quality of driver updates. The company hopes to address crashes and compatibility issues before they become widespread....
Reportedly, Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO, Jim Ryan has also visited the EU to express his views over the acquisition and has criticized Microsoft for this move. Jim Ryan’s main concern was that this deal will affect the experience of the gamers in a negative way. According to Jim, he wants gamers to enjoy the best quality games on PlayStation, and Microsoft acquiring Activision can become a hurdle: Now, Microsoft has officially launched a webpage dedicated to its Activision Blizzard deal....
Microsoft has been fighting to have its massive contract with the makers of Call of Duty, Warcraft, Candy Crush, and other well-known games approved by authorities on both sides of the border. Microsoft has said that the transaction is mainly focused on mobile gaming, an area where Microsoft has a limited presence in a sector that is dominated by Chinese behemoths like Tencent. Last month, Mr. Spencer and other Microsoft executives brought an Xbox, a PlayStation, a Nintendo Switch and other devices to a meeting with regulators in London, where they showed off Call of Duty and other games to illustrate a dynamic market, people familiar with the visit said....
Even though it hasn’t been that long since The Last of Us Part 2 was released, rumors have been circulating for quite some time about what Naughty Dog is planning to do next. We are already familiar with the fact that a sequel to Factions is expected to be released in 2023. If you haven’t heard, Factions is an upcoming standalone multiplayer game. An entirely new IP with a fantasy theme has been rumored to be in the works at the studio....
NVIDIA, What to Expect As highlighted by Videocardz, NVIDIA will be having a special event meaning that it will be re-broadcasted and not held live. Though, this has been seen a few times before as well. Jensen Huang did not make an appearance at last year’s CES so the same may follow this year. The event will unfold on January 3, 2023, at 8 AM PT. NVIDIA will launch the RTX 4070 Ti, more on that here....
What is RTX Remix? NVIDIA ventured on the journey to implement RTX in Quake II which as per team green, took a team of NVIDIA engineers, artists and QA experts months upon months to develop. This isn’t sustainable and applicable to every game, so NVIDIA made an alternative. Meet RTX Remix, a free modding platform that makes use of NVIDIA’s pre-existing Omniverse platform. Using RTX Remix Portal 2, a game dating back to 2007 (15 years ago) has been given new life with RTX....
That being said, right before we jump to NVIDIA’s next-gen GPUs, there is still one last SKU the company wishes to launch. The GeForce GTX 1630 is still in the oven at NVIDIA. Once released, this will be the company’s very-first GTX x30 model. Previously, we’ve seen the likes of GT 1030 and GT 730 but never a GTX product with the x30 SKU. Regardless, the GTX 1630 is set to replace the GTX 1050 Ti and should cost less than $190 USD....
