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The Preview Build 22523 includes several fixes for the operating system, but more importantly, Microsoft has focused on shifting some features from the Control Panel to the Settings app. This shift has been inaugurated in an attempt to eventually eliminate the legacy Control Panel so the new Settings app will be the modern hub for Windows configurations. If you are subscribed to the Dev channel, you can either upgrade to this build or perform a clean installation using the ISO provided by Microsoft....

Today, during Microsoft’s annual sustainability report, the company has stated that Microsoft has slowly progressed towards this very goal. Meanwhile, corporate vice president of Xbox operations Dave McCarthy made a new post in Xbox Wire as a response to the statements made in the sustainability report. Dave then proceeded to describe the measures that will be taken at Xbox to make their games, consoles and packaging more eco-friendly. The post goes on to talk about how the Xbox Series consoles have been made with sustainability in mind while boasting about how the Series S in particular is the first console to incorporate Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) resins into the manufacturing of the body and various internal components....

XMG Preps 2023 Laptop Lineup Featuring High-End Intel Raptor Lake-HX CPUs & NVIDIA RTX 40 GPUs Press Release: This January 3rd, NVIDIA, and Intel launch the latest generation of processors and graphics cards for laptops. Even though the sales launch is not scheduled until February, taking into account the embargoes of both companies, we already would like to provide an overview of which XMG laptops with 13th Gen Intel Core CPUs and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 graphics cards can be expected in the very near future....

Based on the screenshots posted by YouTube users on various forums such as Reddit and Twitter, it seems that YouTube Premium will become the only way to watch 4K videos on the website, and this move might not sit well with a lot of people. YouTube Resorts to Locking 4K Video Playback for YouTube Premium Users Only Some users have recently started noticing this on iOS and across other platforms as well....

YouTube Has Decided to Charge More for YouTube Premium Plan in Certain Regions, and No One Knows Why According to YouTube Premium Family Plan users, the company is changing the prices in several regions like the U.S., U.K., Canada, New Zealand, and Japan. It is worth noting that the price is only applicable to the Family Plan in these regions, the subscribers in Turkey and Argentina are also seeing an increased price of Individual membership....

Thankfully, the source code was not one of the leaks that have happened over the past few days. The second that gets out, though, the cheaters can come in droves and circumvent any preventative measures Rockstar can put in place, potentially ruining online (under the safe assumption GTA 6 ships with online play). As for the leaks themselves, Rockstar published a statement about these leaks, and if you head over to SteamDB, you can see that Rockstar has since performed some security updates to some of their titles, including Grand Theft Auto V....

Nowadays, a lot of laptops come with a touch screen display and Windows 10. This gives the best of both worlds as you can use both the touch screen like in a tablet and a keyboard/mouse on a laptop. Why disable or turn off touch screen in Windows 10? While there are certain advantages of a touch-enabled display, there are times when you would like to simply turn off touch screen in Windows 10....

This article gives you 2 different ways through which you can enable and disable the blue light filter (night light) on your Windows 10 PC. Why use Night Light As mentioned, Night Light, when enabled, filters out the blue light and displays warmer colors. This does not affect the cornea in your eyes and helps you sleep at night when you are finished with your work. For this, Windows also has an option where you may schedule automatic enabling and disabling of night light according to your needs....

You may need administrative rights to fully benefit from the settings and configurations offered through the Control Panel. This option is only applicable to users who aren’t already members of the Administrator group. This article explains two different methods of accessing the Control Panel as an administrator. Before proceeding, make sure you are using a standard or Power User account. Two Ways to Open the Control Panel as an Administrator In Windows 10 Run Control Panel as administrator using shortcut A decent way to launch the Control Panel with administrative privileges is by creating a dedicated shortcut to always run as admin....

Windows 10 battery saver can be helpful when you want to stretch the battery usage for a longer period of time. It is similar to Battery Saver Mode in Android and Low Power Mode on iPhone. This article will explain how to turn on or turn off the battery saver in Windows 10 to save yourself the trouble of running out of battery unexpectedly. What is Battery Saver mode? Battery Saver mode is a feature offered by Windows 10 that will make some adjustments in Windows settings in order to extend its battery life....

This post discusses 4 ways to still enable the optional features in Windows while offline. Error Code 0x8024402C If you try and install a Windows optional feature without an internet connection, you will receive an error code 0x8024402C stating the following: This occurs when you either do not have an internet connection to download the files required for the feature, or are blocked behind Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). In that case, follow the guide given in this post to successfully install the Windows feature(s) that you require....

Windows Photo Viewer is very simple to use viewer. It can show you a single photo, or all photos of a folder in a slide show. You can directly print photos or via online printing service. Send your photos through email or burn them to disc. If you have upgraded to Windows 10, and do not want to use Photos as the default image viewer, you can either go to the Registry to make Photo Viewer default again (sorry, no easier method) or here I am providing few alternatives of Windows Photo Viewer which are as simple as Windows Photo Viewer....

According to the document, the settlement process will happen as follows: ORIGINAL: It seems like Activision Blizzard is close to reaching the agreement that settles the Sexual Harassment lawsuits that have been clouding it for years. The lawsuit seemingly will end with Activision Blizzard settling with the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) for up to $18 million USD as approved by Judge Dale Fischer. The EEOC had the following statement to share with Wccftech regarding this development: According to the Washington Post, the settlement could prevent the DFEH, which is also pursuing legal action against Activision Blizzard, from seeking further monetary damages....

Save $69 on Apple’s Active Noise Cancelling Capable AirPods Pro with MagSafe Charging Case What makes the AirPods Pro so great is how easy they are to use. Simply open the lid up, connect to your iPhone and iPad, and you’re off listening to your favorite tunes. Once you are done, just toss them back into the charging case and you’ll be ready for another session of listening in no time....

With AMC Entertainment hurtling toward a possible recession in 2023 with a persistent cash burn problem, it is not difficult to gauge why the specter of bankruptcy looms large over the battered stock. Now, the company has provided new details on its capital raises in Q4, trying to paint a rosy picture of its cash position. However, this unfettered dilution is now taking a toll on the nerves of discerning investors....

AMD rips out users’ hearts by ‘unlaunching’ the Ryzen 7000 X3D valentines release date A spokesperson for AMD delivered the following quote to us about the misleading date, stating, Sources still confirm that we will see a February launch window, but no one, including insiders or media outlets, has heard of any new dates from AMD. AMD Ryzen 7000X3D 3D V-Cache CPU Specs ‘Unofficial’: Three SKUs are expected to launch under the new AMD Ryzen 7000 X3D line — the 7950X3D, 7900X3D, and the 7800X3D — and are expected to offer as many as sixteen Zen4 cores, 64MB of 3D V-Cache, and produce a peak boost clock frequency of 5....

AMD disagrees with NVIDIA over the death of Moore’s Law, stating several more years of life Mark Papermaster, AMD’s Chief Technical Officer, disagreed with Huang’s statement from September but added that transistor density could not continue to be increased every 1.5 to 2 years — especially maintaining the exact cost. However, AMD’s Moore’s Law lifespan thoughts do have some caveats. While the company sees chiplets playing a crucial part in the future of semiconductor technology, it does not follow Moore’s Law to an exact....

In yet another blistering earnings report released moments ago, chip designer Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (AMD) has continued on its strong growth trend. AMD, which reported its financial results for the fourth quarter of and the full fiscal year 2021 after the close of trading today, revealed that the company grew its annual revenue for FY 2021 by an eye-whopping 68%, with its revenue for the fourth quarter of 2021 managing to top estimates from even the most optimistic analysts....

AMD EPYC 7003X Milan-X CPU Final Specifications & Prices Leaked Out, Premium Price For 3D V-Cache Technology AMD EPYC Milan-X server CPU lineup will consist of four processors. The EPYC 7773X features 64 cores and 128 threads, the EPYC 7573X features 32 cores and 128 threads, the EPYC 7473X features 24 cores and 48 threads while the EPYC 7373X features 16 cores and 32 threads. The models along with their OPN codes are:...