Windows Settings is a dull application from where you control and personalize your Windows OS and its features. However, Microsoft, in an attempt to make it more appealing, has added the ability of animated category icons that show a little animation when you switch between them. This feature has been introduced for Windows 11 on the Dev channel, which means you need to have Build 25188 or higher. Moreover, since this is an experimental feature, it is disabled by default, but can be enabled using a simple tweak....

The super-administrator account is disabled by default in Windows 10 for security reasons. The difference between a built-in administrator account and the one you are using is that the built-in admin account does not get UAC prompts for running applications in administrative mode. In this article, we will discuss about enabling the hidden administrator account in Windows 10. The same also applies to Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows 7....

If you are running Windows 10 Pro or Enterprise, you can access the Local Users and Groups console by going to Run –> lusrmgr. If you want to manage users in the Home edition the same way as in Pro or Enterprise, you will need to install lusrmgr separately. Otherwise, follow this guide to manage local users in Windows 10 Home edition without installing anything. Manage Local Users in Windows 10 Home using Windows Settings To begin, please navigate to the following path: Start Menu -> Settings (Gear) Icon -> Accounts -> Family & Other Users...

In this post, we are going to show you how you can take control of your internet security and policy yourself by using NextDNS. Usually, the default DNS is provided by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). However, some people also tend to use publicly available DNS servers such as Google’s or Cloudflare. You may have come across DNS servers 8.8.8.8 or 8.8.4.4. These DNS servers belong to Google and are widely used across the Internet....

Intel Arc Alchemist Graphics Card Pictured Once Again, ES Sample Shows Detailed Cooler & PCB The Intel ARC Alchemist graphics card was first visually demonstrated by YouTuber Moore’s Law Is Dead. Intel’s new card originally showcased a black cover with an elongated green printed circuit board back when we first saw it as an engineering sample. Later, it was showcased with a modern silver aesthetic but the latest shots once again show a black-colored shroud....

Intel Core i9-13900KS CPU Available For $699 US, 6 GHz Clock Speed Out of The Box Intel announced that the Core i9-13900KS takes performance to new heights with its spectacular 6 GHz clock frequency. The chip comes in a limited edition design which means that it will only show up in stores for a limited timeframe but those who get the chip can enjoy the following features: Up to 6.0 GHz max turbo frequency with Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost – the first CPU in the PC industry to reach 6....

Intel LGA 1851 Socket For Meteor Lake-S Desktop CPUs Confirmed Along With LPDDR5X-7500 Memory Support The new LGA 1851 socket will house the new Intel Meteor Lake-S desktop CPUs. The socket is the exact dimensions as the LGA-1700 socket, with one slight difference. The IHS of the socket protrudes higher than previous sockets, which could ensure adequate room for Intel’s new multi-tile technology. Another reason could be to avoid issues seen before with Intel’s Alder Lake CPU deflecting and overheating due to strain from warping....

Intel Confirms Raptor Lake, Meteor Lake, Arrow Lake, Lunar Lake Client Desktop CPU Platforms While we did provide a brief look at Intel’s CPU and GPU roadmap in our articles yesterday, this article solely focuses on the architecture, design, technologies, and specs that are incorporated within the upcoming client CPU lineup. The hybrid design philosophy that Intel has adopted in its 12th Gen Alder Lake lineup will be extended & refined in future generations so let’s see how Intel will be achieving that....

As Final Release Nears, Apple Seeds iOS 16.1 Beta 4 and iPadOS 16 Beta 11 to Developers and Public Beta Testers Apart from the above-mentioned updates, Apple has also released macOS Ventura beta 10 and tvOS 16.1 beta 4. If you are a registered developer, you can download these updates over the air, provided you have a previous beta already installed. In order to download iOS 16.1 or iPadOS 16 beta, go to Settings > General > Software Update while connected to Wi-Fi....

The Less Expensive iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus Will Still Feature USB-C, but Data Transfer Speeds Will Be Significantly Slower On Twitter, Ming-Chi Kuo also talks about the less premium iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus, claiming that while Apple intends to bring USB-C to these models, both of them will not get the same data transfer upgrade. Kuo states that the non-high-end versions will continue to support the USB 2....

Note that Windows 10 version 20H2 is reaching the end of service on May 10, 2022, for devices running the Home, Pro, Pro Education, and Pro for Workstations editions. Today’s Windows 10 update KB5012599 brings security fixes and improvements to the operating system, making it a mandatory monthly update. This update is available through Windows Update and Microsoft Update, Windows Update for Business, Microsoft Update Catalog, and Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)....

Check Out Everything New Discovered in Apple’s Latest iOS 16 Beta 2 For Compatible iPhone Models iOS 16 is a major update considering the number of features it will bring to the table. While the new features are more than welcome addition, the highlight of the update remains the highly customizable Lock Screen. You will have the option to change font size and style, add filters, and much more. If you are a registered developer, you can download the latest beta from the Apple Developer Center....

Well, according to a report from wanton leaker Tom Henderson, Marvel’s Midnight Suns has gone through a “huge revamp,” that likely resulted in the game’s delay to the latter half of 2022. Henderson isn’t entirely clear on what the revamp was, but he speculates it was indeed related to the game’s randomized card mechanic. Midnight Suns was recently rated in Korea, and Henderson expects the game to be re-revealed at the Summer Game Fest kickoff show on June 9....

Sony and Insomniac Games announced Wolverine for PlayStation 5 last year. Although the game won’t be released any time soon, we do know that the game will be a full-size title in the veins of the studio’s Spider-Man titles. In addition, Insomniac’s Brian Horton has said that the title will have a “mature” tone. To date, Insomniac only released a short announcement teaser trailer, but to the delight of fans, we now have an unofficial imagining within Epic’s new game engine, courtesy of artist ‘TeaserPlay’....

Created by modder ‘luxor8071’, this HD texture pack weighs in at 43GB and packs ten thousand of overhauled textures for vanilla Fallout 4 and all expansions. It’s an impressive package, for sure, and one that Fallout 4 fans will surely appreciate. “Fallout 4 HD Overhaul 2k is providing new and improved HD Textures”, the modder writes. “Replaces ten thousands of textures all over the World of Fallout 4 and its DLCs....

Quest 2 Pro Will Not Rely on Custom Hardware for Video Processing and Will Use mini-LED Instead of micro-OLED Meta is expected to adopt mini-LED technology for the Quest 2 Pro, along with 2P pancake lenses, for improved visual quality, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Where Apple’s AR headset is rumored to feature micro-OLED, which is costly to make and incorporate, the Quest 2 Pro takes a different direction, which is not a terrible strategy, assuming that it does not compromise the image quality and viewing experience....

According to Spanish gaming site Areajugones, which was the source of the original Metal Gear Solid remake rumors and has accurately leaked a variety of PlayStation-related info in the past, an announcement is still on the way. Per Areajugones’ source, the MGS announcement will come sometime before May 2023, with a late-winter February or March announcement being most likely. “The same source that gave us this information reiterates that the [Metal Gear Solid remake] announcement would be made in the future and not necessarily at The Game Awards....

Microsoft Office Home & Business for Mac 2021 Lifetime License Features With this bundle, you will get Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, and OneNote. It is a bundle that is designed for families, students, and small businesses. So, if you fall in this category, get the deal right away. Here are highlights of what the Microsoft Office Home & Business for Mac 2021 Lifetime License has in store for you:...

Microsoft has published the updates for two separate groups; where one group will receive the update 22622.290 while the other will receive the update 22621.290. Update 22622 will have new features introduced to the Beta channel, whereas update 22621 will have the new features disabled by default. Moreover, some fixes apply to both these updates, whilst some only apply to build 22622. The 2-update approach has been adopted by Microsoft for this flight as a means to test their enablement packages for Windows 11, as they do with Windows 10 already....

Here’s the full list of Verified, playable, and unsupported Microsoft Game Studios titles: Verified Deathloop Psychonauts 2 Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice The Evil Within Fallout Shelter Prey Battletoads Max: The Curse of Brotherhood Playable Sea of Thieves Fallout 4 Forza Horizon 5 Forza Horizon 4 Quantum Break State of Decay: YOSE Unsupported Gears 5 Halo: The Master Chief Collection Halo Infinite Microsoft Flight Simulator X Games like Halo MCC, Halo Infinite, and Gears 5 aren’t the first games to give Steam Deck the cold shoulder due to cheating concerns – both Fortnite and Destiny 2 also won’t be playable on the system, with Bungie going so far as to say they’d ban anybody who tried....