Can ultrathin silicon nanowire technology improve processor performance through better heat conduction? Silicon is modest and plentiful yet an unfortunate conductor for heat. This issue is tiny computer chips with a considerable number of semiconductors timed at GHz speeds have plagued researchers for years. Regular silicon comprises three isotopes: silicon-28, silicon-29, and silicon-30. Silicon-28 is the most ordinarily bountiful, making up around 92% of standard silicon. In addition, it has for quite some time been realized that Si-28 is the best guide for heat conduction....

Some graphical options within the PC ports of the recently-released Legacy of Thieves Collection cannot be disabled by default, but a crafty Reddit user has now managed to create his own unofficial ‘patches’ by editing certain hex values within the game executable. Graphical features such as Temporal Anti-Aliasing, Depth of Field, and Chromatic Aberration are forcefully applied within the collection, but with these edits, players are able to disable these features....

The showcase will feature the latest on games from Xbox Game Studios, Bethesda, and other Microsoft/Xbox partners across the world. The show will include everything surrounding the gaming lineup coming to Xbox and PC, including upcoming releases on Xbox Game Pass, and more. The event will start on June 12 at 10 AM Pacific Time. The showcase will be streamed out live on official Xbox channels, including Twitch, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and, for the first time, TikTok....

“Maybe you happen in your household to buy an Xbox and I buy a PlayStation and our kids want to play together and they can’t because we bought the wrong piece of plastic to plug into our television. We really love to be able to bring more players in reducing friction, making people feel safe, secure when they’re playing, allowing them to find their friends, play with their friends, regardless of what device — I think in the long run that is good for this industry....

Here are your late-October PC and console Game Pass titles: Amnesia: Collection (Cloud, Console, and PC) – October 20 The collection contains three Amnesia titles: The Dark Descent, A Machine For Pigs, and Justine. Experience the horror that kickstarted the ‘Let’s Play’ revolution; be immersed in three living nightmares that will chill you to the core. Amnesia: Rebirth (Cloud, Console, and PC) – October 20 A harrowing journey through desolation and despair, exploring the limits of human resilience....

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core ‘Zen 4’ CPU Available At Its Lowest Price Yet of Just $549.99 US AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16 Core “Zen 4” Desktop CPU The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X retains its healthy 16-core and 32-thread count from the previous two generations. The CPU will feature an impressive base frequency of 4.5 GHz and a boost clock of up to 5.7 GHz (5.85 GHz F-Max) which should make it 200 MHz faster than Intel’s Alder Lake Core i9-12900KS which has a boost frequency of 5....

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[Original Story]Persona 5 Royal, Persona 4 Golden, and Persona 3 Portable are coming to PC and Xbox consoles soon. During the Xbox and Bethesda Showcase 2022, it has been confirmed that the latest entry in the popular JRPG by Atlus will release on October 21st on PC Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Xbox One. Persona 4 Golden, which is already available on Steam, is also coming to Xbox consoles in 2023, alongside Persona 3 Portable in 2023....

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman corroborated partial specifications of the upcoming iPad 10 on his Power On newsletter, stating that the low-cost model will arrive with an A14 Bionic and will be the first slate in Apple’s affordable tablet range to get 5G support. While Gurman did not go into extensive details on the iPad 10, a previous report talked about other changes arriving to the tablet. For instance, the new model will get a small display size increase, going from 10....

Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID), an EV manufacturer that is attempting to expand its geographical footprint beyond North America, just took a major step toward establishing a manufacturing unit in Saudi Arabia. As per the news reports that are just trickling in, Lucid Group and Emaar, The Economic City (Emaar EC) – a public Saudi joint-stock company – have finalized a 25-year lease agreement at the cost of SAR 113.5 million or $30....

That said, there’s also something else included in this update, usable in offline and “certain” online modes. After installing the update, players will now be able to choose directly what items can and cannot appear in item boxes. You can view Nintendo Europe’s tweet revealing this feature below. Download the free update and try it out today! pic.twitter.com/dQinsgzzJf — Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) December 7, 2022 This feature will also apply to Team Races, allowing you to allocate items to be used by one team, the other, or not at all....

As reported by @Wipeoutjack7, the upcoming new entry in the Mario sports series features a total of 20 character slots. As the game will only feature 10 characters at launch, it is likely the 10 additional slots will be used for characters that will be made available after launch via the already confirmed post-launch free DLC. — Jack (@Wipeoutjack7) May 27, 2022 Mario Strikers Battle League launches on Nintendo Switch on June 10th worldwide....

Well, now some modders are going beyond implementing FSR 2.0 in games, they’re also tinkering with its functionality. Redditor Muddymind decided to alter the FSR 2.0 SDK to turn off upscaling. In theory, this would turn FSR into something more akin to NVIDIA’s Deep-Learning Anti-Aliasing (DLAA). For those unfamiliar, DLAA doesn’t focus on performance by upscaling a lower-res native image, but rather, starts with a full-resolution image and focuses on producing the best quality anti-aliased result....

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As a reminder, the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 beta will be available first on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 due to an agreement between Sony and Activision Blizzard. In previous franchise entries, this meant that PS4 and PS5 gamers had access to an exclusive weekend, while PC and Xbox players would have to wait for the following weekend to try the game. The game is set to launch on October 28th....

As confirmed on the game’s official Japanese Twitter profile, the update will be around 13 GB big and it is required to access the new content that will be introduced in the expansion. It’s not yet clear if the update will have the same size on PC and Nintendo Switch. — モンスターハンターライズ：サンブレイク公式 (@MH_Rise_JP) May 6, 2022 Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak will introduce plenty of new content and mechanics to the latest entry in the popular series by CAPCOM....

Netflix Has Started to Lose its Long Term Subscribers According to data coming from Antenna, an analytics firm that anonymously works on gathering data about streaming habits from millions of Americans, loyal Netflix users who had an account for over three years accounted for 13 percent of cancellations in the first quarter of this year. The data shows that cancellations have risen over the past two years and this has resulted in Netflix struggling to retain the users for longer durations....

Netflix Introduces Profile Transfer Tool to Tackle Password-Sharing Today, Netflix has announced that users can now transfer an existing profile to a new account without deleting the content recommendations, My List, saved games, viewing history, and personal settings. According to Netflix, the feature will ease the hassle and allow users to save their account data and move away from various situations like moving out of the house. What this means is that the company is pursuing users to create a new account without losing their preferences and saved content....

Like most of Nintendo’s Switch system updates, this new firmware version seemingly only improves the system’s general stability – at least, that’s what the official release notes mention. For the sake of completeness, we’ve included these notes, as released by Nintendo, down below: As is common, however, new firmware releases also contain some under-the-hood changes, and as spotted by known Switch dataminer @OatMealDome, this new system update also contains changes (likely bug fixes) to the console’s Bluetooth and SSL system components....

Today’s release brings a heavy set of improvements and fixes, including the ability to name your folders on Start, site suggestions in the Get Started app that you can pin to your taskbar, and more! Windows 11 Build 22579: Changes and Improvements Windows 11 Insider Build 22579: Fixes For known issues and more details, head over to the official blog post. Here are the steps an IT administrator can take to exclude storage from encryption: STEP 1: Gather Hardware IDs of devices you want to exclude....