So far things were smooth for Microsoft, and Saudi Arabia’s market regulators even signed off on the deal. But recently U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority expressed to Microsoft it’s concerns over the transaction, and they could potentially ask for more time to review the entire deal. – Seeking Alpha U.K.’s CMA opened the investigation into Microsoft’s Activision acquisition deal last month, and they wanted to review if this transaction could harm competition and lead to worse outcomes for consumers....

Wacom’s latest range of Intuos graphic tablets (Intuos Pro and Intuos Paper) were announced in CES 2017 along with the Pro Pen 2. For those of you who do not know, graphic tablets are slightly different from your average smart tablets available in the market. They are designed to connect to your PC or laptop as a peripheral device and are meant to be an extension of your graphic design workflow....

Where is DD Often Used? It is most commonly used when texting and on social media networks where you could upload a picture of yourself and caption it ‘DD for today’. This would show that you will be the ‘designated driver‘ for today. How Can You Use DD in Your Conversation? Assuming that you are in conversation with a friend where you both need to go out for a hangout. So here is how you can use DD and make sense out of it....

As it turns out, this executable not exclusive to a certain Windows version as it’s reported to appear on Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. What is ASGT.exe? The genuine ASGT.exe is a software component that belongs to ASUS GPU Tweak and is signed by ASUS Corp. This is by no means an essential Windows process and can be disabled specifically if it’s known to create problems. The parent application of the ASGT....

One of the two virtual network adapters can then be used to connect to the regular wireless network, whereas the other can be used to connect to another network such as an ad-hoc or turned into a WiFi Hotspot that users of other networks can connect to. Most people do not know exactly how they can turn a virtual network adapter into a Wireless Access Point so that their computer can be used as a WiFi Hotspot....

OpenCandy is classified by almost all antivirus and system protection programs as a Potentially Unwanted Program (or PUP). While OpenCandy is not technically a virus or malware, it has rootkit capabilities that allow it to create a home deep beneath the surface of a computer’s Operating System, the ability to hijack an infected user’s internet browser and tamper with their preferences, the ability to track, keep records of and report an infected user’s internet browsing activity, along with the ability to simply mess around with the user experience in general....

As a photographer, I was spending a pretty penny on top quality monitors to ensure that I get the best color out of it. Yet I was still seeing wildly different colors in my photos when I used to view them on other monitors. In the real world, pro photographers, video makers and graphic artists face the same dilemma and that is where monitor color calibration plays a critical role....

If you started to experience this problem after installing a pending update, the issue is likely a direct consequence of a bad update. However, other potential culprits include problematic network connection policies, unsaved Microsoft account password (due to Windows Hello), misconfigured registry keys (NC_PersonalFirewallConfig & NC_ShowSharedAccessUI), firewall interference, corrupted Windows account, and corrupted Windows files. To help you troubleshoot this issue, we’ve prepared a series of confirmed-to-work fixes that other affected users have used successfully to restore the functionality of the network sharing feature on Windows 11....

The highly anticipated fifth-generation mobile telecom technology, known as 5G, is expected to be a step-change in mobile networking — promising exponentially faster download speeds and data-sharing in real time. How does 5G work? 5G is fundamentally different from 4G. It’s brought a new wave of technological advancements into the industry. It uses a 5G New Radio interface, along with other new technologies, that utilizes millimeter wave spectrum which enables more devices to be used within the same geographic area....

The Requirements An RTX 3070 is the preffered hardware choice for, not 4K, not 1440P, but 1080P 60FPS. Bear in mind, this may include ray tracing as well. Over at the lower spectrum, we see the GTX 970 and AMD’s RX 590 side by side. This combination offers you 1080 30FPS at low settings. Minimum System Requirements Requires a 64-bit processor and operating systemOS: Window 10 (64-bit)Processor: Intel Core i5-4690k (3....

This APU features the Zen 3+ (6nm TSMC) process which is an optimized variant of AMD’s 7nm based Zen 3 architecture. The graphics solution used in this APU utilizes AMD’s RDNA 2 architecture. Geekbench shows that this SKU has the OPN code, “100-000000552-40_Y” which may not indicate much. Other specifications point towards a 4 cores / 8 threads CPU running at a base frequency of 2.90GHz. The base clock frequency can be boosted upto 4....

The Renders The RX 7900 XT features a black theme as was showcased by AMD during their Ryzen 7000 CPU reveal. The GPU from Technetium_Tech ships with a 8×3 pin design. This shows that AMD will not adopt the PCIe Gen 5 12VHPWR power connector. The RX 7900 XT is a beefy GPU spanning almost 4 slots in width. The GPU has a slight hint of white lighting around the fans....

During her visit, Lisa Su intends to talk about potential future collaboration with TSMC’s CEO, CC Wei. The use of TSMC’s “N3 Plus” fabrication node (likely N3P) and N2 (2nm-class) production technology is one of the subjects, according to sources with knowledge of the situation, according to DigiTimes. The chief executives of the two companies will also talk about plans for new orders, including technology that are either already accessible or will be in the near future....

As it turns out, when you are playing sound, it is called streaming by Windows. Therefore, whenever an application on your system is playing sound or listening for that matter, it is referred to as streaming. This is what the “An audio stream is currently in use” message refers to. Now, as we have mentioned, this is not really an error message because this isn’t a problem. Rather, this can be referred to as additional information that lets you in on why your computer is not able to sleep....

Q2. What is an IP address? Q3. Describe the advantages of private and public IP addresses? There are many parts to creating a network for any size business or even just a home or small office. When connecting these computers into a network, one must think of how the data is transferred from one computer to another. Getting hands on experience is the best way to learn any new techniques....

We had a look into the issue and discovered that it can be caused by several reasons, including these: Temporary glitch – The Windows Security app might be dealing with a temporary glitch that is causing the App & browser control option to disappear. Refreshing the application through Windows Defender Firewall’s Advanced options menu will resolve this issue.Outdated system – The Windows Security application also needs to be updated timely, like any other app on the system....

As we have seen with TWS earbuds, Apple is sort of a trendsetter in the smartphone industry. Whenever they show-off something cool, like a product or a new feature, others in the industry are quick to adapt it. This time, a MIUI theme developer managed to copy the Dynamic Island style, for notifications. In the video shared by Vaibhav Jain, from TechDroider, the new notification system does a good job of hiding the punch hole camera notch on the left....

An obstruction in the blood flow causes some cardiac muscles to not receive adequate oxygen, which results in a disease known as Myocardial Infarction. The ECG capability on different models of the Apple Watch can be used to assist detect myocardial infarction symptoms, according to a recent study published in the Texas Heart Institute Journal. Depending on when therapy starts, myocardial infarction outcomes might vary. The Apple Watch can accurately assess the risk of a heart attack when symptoms first appear since time is an important point....

Atari reported in their most recent earnings report that sales of VCS consoles and cartridges dropped “from €2.3M to €0.2M, primarily resulting from cartridge activity and underperformance by the VCS,” a significant decrease from the first half of the year. In 2017, Atari unveiled its updated video game console, the Atari VCS (also known as the Ataribox). Despite raising over $3 million on Indiegogo in June 2018, the project’s delivery date was pushed back to December 2020....

Though if you are looking for an NVIDIA alternative, the NVIDIA GTX 1650 or the GTX 1060 are good options. Speaking of the performance of AMD RX 590, we can see that the graphics card performs fairly great, even in the latest games and one can easily play all the games at 1080p resolution with ultra settings achieving solid 60 FPS. Some less demanding games like Hitman 2, Devil May Cry 5, etc can be played at 1440p resolution too, achieving the same 60 FPS mark....