Memory vendor TeamGroup has announced two new T-Force Delta RGB DDR5 memory kits during Computex 2022, being held in Taipei, Taiwan. This includes a high-frequency kit clocked to DDR5-6600 with a latency of CL34, as well as a low-latency kit operating at DDR5-6000 CL30. Both will be available in black or white and come with RGB LEDs. Intel was the first company to introduce … [Read more...] about Computex 2022: TeamGroup Announces T-Force Delta RGB DDR5-6600 CL34 and DDR5-6000 CL30 Memory
Archives for May 2022
How to Turn Off Auto Brightness on Windows 10 or 11
If you’re tired of your Windows 10 or 11 PC’s screen automatically getting brighter or dimmer, it’s easy to turn off. All it takes is a quick trip to Settings. Here’s how to do it. Understanding Windows Automatic Brightness Before we get started, it’s important to know that automatic (or adaptive) brightness only applies to Windows devices with built-in screens such as … [Read more...] about How to Turn Off Auto Brightness on Windows 10 or 11
Closer look at Windows 11’s new Outlook email app with Mica design and more
Microsoft successfully solved the web browser issues on Windows by migrating EdgeHTML-based Edge to the Chromium engine. The company is now employing a similar strategy for the Outlook app and it has started rolling out the new email client for both Windows 11 and Windows 10 via Office Insider channels. For those unaware, Windows currently supports two desktop email clients … [Read more...] about Closer look at Windows 11’s new Outlook email app with Mica design and more
Apple Maps tips and tricks: 14 useful things to get the most out of maps
Apple Maps has come a long way since it first launched in 2012. With a decade under its belt, and some big improvements over the years, there's now definitely an argument for Apple users to opt for Apple Maps over an alternative like Google Maps given the integration with the rest of Apple's ecosystem. There are also some great tips and tricks within Apple Maps that will … [Read more...] about Apple Maps tips and tricks: 14 useful things to get the most out of maps
Google’s folding phone has reportedly been hit with another delay
Google’s much-rumored and sometimes canceled folding smartphone, the Pixel Fold, is reportedly still alive, but it’s not without its problems. In a new report from Korean industry site The Elec and supply chain analyst Ross Young, it’s claimed that while Google’s Pixel Fold is still alive, its production isn’t without its troubles as the folding smartphone has been hit with … [Read more...] about Google’s folding phone has reportedly been hit with another delay
Twitter shareholders file complaint against Elon Musk, cite manipulation of company’s stock price
Elon Musk’s Twitter deal put the company on a rollercoaster ride, and that includes its stock price. The billionaire initially wanted to buy it for $44bn, but the recent issues between Musk and Twitter caused the Twitter stock price to dip. Twitter shareholders are not happy about that, leading to a lawsuit that claims Musk manipulated the company’s stock price to help him … [Read more...] about Twitter shareholders file complaint against Elon Musk, cite manipulation of company’s stock price
Chrome Will Protect Your Credit Cards With Virtual Numbers
Hackers and thieves love credit card numbers, which is why many services have popped up over the years to create alias card numbers for online purchases that protect your real information. Google is now building a similar feature into Chrome and Android. The new functionality was revealed at Google I/O on Wednesday, which “will add an additional layer of security by … [Read more...] about Chrome Will Protect Your Credit Cards With Virtual Numbers
KB5013943 May 2022 update is crashing apps on Windows 11
If you installed the May 2022 cumulative update on Windows 11, you might have noticed that many of the apps you use all the time aren’t working as they used to. KB5013943, the mandatory security update, is crashing certain apps that use .NET framework. In some cases, users are getting an error code: 0xc0000135. A similar issue was reported in the optional update, but it was … [Read more...] about KB5013943 May 2022 update is crashing apps on Windows 11
Microsoft Office cannot open this file because the .zip archive file is an unsupported version
According to some users, when trying to open a certain file in any Microsoft Office program like say Word, an error message appears. This stops the user from opening or viewing the file. The following is the exact error message. We’re sorry. We can’t open <file-name> because we found a problem with its content. Detail Microsoft Office cannot open this file because the … [Read more...] about Microsoft Office cannot open this file because the .zip archive file is an unsupported version
What’s the Best Antivirus for Windows 10 and 11? (Is Microsoft Defender Good Enough?)
Windows 10 and Windows 11 won’t hassle you to install an antivirus like Windows 7 did. Since Windows 8, Windows now includes a built-in free antivirus called Microsoft Defender. But is it really the best for protecting your PC — or even just good enough? Microsoft Defender (formerly Windows Defender) was originally known as Microsoft Security Essentials back in the Windows 7 … [Read more...] about What’s the Best Antivirus for Windows 10 and 11? (Is Microsoft Defender Good Enough?)