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Hicookie Hits 10223.4 MT/s Overclock on DDR5 Memory, Achieving A Brand New World Record Taiwanese overclocker, Hicookie, broke the previous DDR5 memory frequency world record but it looks like he has been able to achieve a new one after some tunes to his setup. The overclocker is using the Gigabyte Z690 AORUS Tachyon motherboard which is designed purely for overclocking & LN2 cooling to hit higher frequencies than standard setups. An Intel Core i9-12900K CPU with just 2 P-cores enabled was used, running at a clock frequency of 2....

This is a huge promotion with huge discounts on all popular PC software. For example, the most popular Windows 10 Pro is now only $7.42, if you buy multiple units, there is a better price for you! If you want to upgrade to the latest Windows 11 Pro, you can get a genuine and secure version of Windows 11 Pro for only $11.11 right now. This is Microsoft’s latest operating system....

Pay Just $169 for Google Wifi Mesh System with 3 Routers and Experience the Best-Ever Wi-Fi at Home or Office Yesterday, we highlighted an amazing deal on the Nest Wifi 3-pack, saving you an amazing 51% on a super capable mesh system. For some, it was a super amazing deal, but it was still on the pricey side of the spectrum. Today, we have another treat for you if you’re looking for a mesh system from Google....

AMD Radeon RX 6000 Graphics Cards Are Becoming Difficult To Sell, AIBs Ready Big Price Cuts To Get Rid of Inventory A report from graphics card channel dealers published by MyDrivers states that ASUS, Gigabyte, and MSI are having a difficult time trying to convince retailers and distributors to buy Radeon RX 6000 series cards for sale in the consumer segment. The reason is just like NVIDIA’s GPUs which saw a huge price jump during the mining boom but pricing has now plummeted heavily....

Indeed, The Witcher fans will remember that CD Projekt RED released Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales back in October 2018. Wccftech’s official review had Francesco singing its praises with a 9/10 score. This new Gwent game is reportedly codenamed Project Golden Nekker. IGN speculates that it could be released in October 2022 because the developers have already confirmed that Gwent will get new cards in April, July, October, and December. Of course, The Witcher fans are also very much looking forward to the release of the next-gen version of The Witcher III: Wild Hunt....

“We of course were working on it for many, many months – years – on couch co-op, and there are a lot of challenges there from a technical perspective. What people were able to glitch into is probably an 80 percent [finished product], but the amount of work for us to get from an 80 percent quality to 100 percent quality is significant. The amount of effort that would take right now is not something can commit to....

— Forge Lord (@MichaelSchorr) January 13, 2023 Hmmm, very interesting! Schorr doesn’t specify what exactly this PvE option might be, although he does mention in another tweet that they’re “working on the best way to bring campaign AI into Forge.” Does that mean they’re simply going to give players the tools and let them create their own PvE modes within Forge? Some fan-favorite modes have been made in Forge over the years, so there would be nothing wrong with that, but It does seem like Schorr is implying there is something more happening....

New HomePod 16 Update Now Available to Download for HomePod and HomePod mini Users Around the World Today is a great day for software enthusiasts as Apple has unleashed the final version of the software it has been working on this entire summer. This also includes the new HomePod 16 software update, and it is packed with.. nothing. If you’re interested in this update, and you should be, then here is everything new: You were expecting something new, weren’t you?...

HomePod mini’s temperature and humidity sensor will be unlocked next week with the 16.3 software update for HomePod The newly announced HomePod features a built-in temperature and humidity sensor. If you ask Siri to tell you the temperature of your room, the assistant will gladly do so. Fun fact: the very same temperature and humidity sensor exists in the HomePod mini as well, except that it is not enabled from the software end....

The announcement trailer, which has been shared during The Game Awards 2022 show, shows main character Aloy as she travels to the ruins of Los Angeles to seek out a sinister threat in the area. Unlike the base game, the expansion will release exclusively on PlayStation 5 on April 19th, 2023. Following the release of the announcement trailer, a new blog post has gone live on the Official PlayStation Blog, providing additional details on the Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores DLC expansion....

Even though both Windows 11 and Windows 10 automatically download and install the updates, you may want to manage them and their relevant settings, like block updates, view update history, etc. For that, you can now add a shortcut to these settings directly in your desktop’s context menu instead of navigating around the Settings app. In this post, we are going to show you how to add a “Windows Update” shortcut directly into your context menu so you can quickly access the respective Settings page....

However, under normal circumstances, the Office 2021 suite of applications is not at all a cheap affair. Its version of Office 2021 Pro already costs several hundred euros in the case of a lifetime license. Most ordinary users prefer to reach for an alternative in the form of a Microsoft 365 subscription. However, subscription services are not exactly close to everyone’s heart, and it is precisely these users who will definitely appreciate the latest discount madness on the Keysfan platform....

You may have noticed a three-letter code appearing at the end of any file name stored on your computer system. For instance, if you open up a photo on your computer, you will see either .jpg or .png at the end of the file name or any other similar filename extension that is normally used by your computer’s operating system to categorize the file type. Similarly, you will see ....

Master Boot Record or MBR for short, and GUID Partition Table (GPT) are both partition styles of computers running Windows. There are several differences between the two. MBR supports up to 2TB of partition size with a maximum of four primary partitions. MBR is an older partition format which was used along with BIOS startup. GPT partition style has the ability to manage 128 primary partitions and 256TB of partition size....

Unfortunately, we can’t predict which media codec has been used to encode a media file just by its extension. For example, a file with WMA extension can be encoded using WMA 7, WMA 9.2, WMA 10 etc. We will need the same codec which has been used to encode the file to decode and play it. By default, Windows Media Player comes with a very limited set of codecs which will play the most common media files....

Realtek HD Audio is an audio driver for system sound that supports DTS, Dolby, and Surround Sound. It is not mandatory to install Realtek HD Audio, but it is very helpful. The application used for managing audio settings on the PC is called RealTek HD Audio Manager. This application allows you to configure your microphone/speaker settings and try out different sound effects as well. In this article we have compiled several methods that will serve as a complete guide to download, install or reinstall Realtek HD Audio Manager on your computer....

This trick is especially useful in case you often need to take screenshots of the login screen or run any other app on your computer. This technique will also save you the hassle if you only need to log in to your account for the purpose of running a program. Let us continue to see how you can run any program or app directly from the Login screen. Run any app or program from the Windows 10 Login screen The guide that we are about to give you includes two things:...

The use of power plans efficiently makes the battery last longer. There are three default power plans in Windows: Maximum Performance, Balanced and Power Saver. Power Saver makes the computer use less battery by compromising performance, while balanced keeps a balance between power consumption and performance. Maximum performance plan does not limit any kind of resource usage on the laptop. Full Throttle is a program that allows maximum performance mode for selected applications only....

“Alpha 1.10 gives more PC players the chance to get stuck into Creative Assembly’s extractor shooter for the very first time, adding their flavor of mayhem and chaos to the Hyenas fans already pushing the action to its limits. The latest Alpha will also include a host of new improvements to sharpen the experience, such as tweaks to the end-of-match flow, improved UI and HUD and controller updates. So, get on board, brace for zero-g combat, and snatch the most nostalgia-fueled merch this side of the milky way....

Intel’s Entire 13th Gen Non-K & Flagship Core i9-13900KS CPU Lineup Listed By Canadian Retailer With Preliminary Prices The retailer has listed a total of 10 CPUs although the lineup includes many more SKUs. There are two Core i3 SKUs, three Core i5 SKUs, two Core i7 SKUs, & three Core i9 SKUs. The CPUs are listed in both standard and ‘F’ variants while the only ‘KS’ part is the flagship Core i9-13900KS which has been confirmed to launch early next year in limited quantities....