Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick expressed his idea that a Microsoft takeover of Activision Blizzard would be a net good for the industry by luring more players into the overall market in an interview published on YouTube by entertainment and media business site The Wrap. Zelnick asserted that he did not regard Microsoft’s games as direct competitors because they did not provide gamers with the same franchises and experiences that Take-Two could, in contrast to the opinions of some industry stakeholders like PlayStation’s Jim Ryan....

There was nothing said officially about the inclusion of any of these characters, but we get a glimpse of the motion capture process for Tekken 8, which was recently documented in a video, released by NHK PR. Even though the clip does not specifically show any new characters, it does provide some very apparent hints about the return of some favorites through the use of various props, outfits, and poses....

The i5-13500 Let’s go over the specifications of this CPU first. The i5-13500 features 14 (6P + 8E) cores / 20 threads and 24MB of L3 cache. The base frequency stands at 2.5GHz which can go as high as 4.8GHz. Today’s test features the MSI PRO Z690-A DDR4 board. This CPU has a TDP (PL1) of 65W, which can be increased to 154W (PL2). The tester confirms that the i5-13500 uses the C0 Alder Lake die....

Sony, on the other hands, ports their games on PC a few years after it has already been available on console, usually right around the time a sequel or spin-off is about to come out. The latest in this line of ports is the new Last of Us Part 1 remake that’s most likely coming out for PC next year. The other big Naughty Dog franchise, Uncharted, is also receiving a PC port very soon....

Leveling up is done by collecting XP points which are granted in various ways. You can acquire them simply by owning games. The more games you own, the more experience points you receive! The second way to acquire XP points is by crafting and trading cards and badges on your profile. This is definitely the easiest and the most rewarding way of earning XP points. You use Trading Card Sets which you craft to make a Badge which will remain on your profile forever....

When is AFK Used? AFK is a very common internet jargon, used by many people to inform the person at the other end to wait for you as you won’t be on the keyboard for a while. AFK can be written in upper case as well as lowercase. The meaning will remain the same for both. How should it be Used? You can write AFK in the beginning, end or even in the middle of your sentence....

How to Use ‘Mhm’ in Conversation Mhm, is a perfect alternative for the word yes. So whenever you are asked a question that requires a ‘yes’ as a response, you can always use the acronym ‘mhm’ instead. You can’t exactly say that mhm is an acronym because, in fact, it is a ‘sound’ that we make verbally when we agree with something someone just said. Another popular way in which mhm is used in text messaging and over the internet is, as a word that shows you are still thinking about what you have been asked....

A lot of users have complained about an unknown account listed in their Credential Manager. This credential is stored by the name of virtualapp/didlogical. If you try to look at the details of this credential, you’ll notice a weird username with a password stored in your Credential Manager. Usually, virtualapp/didlogical will be the name of the Internet or Network Address and this credential will be stored under the Generic Credentials category....

However, agent.exe is an extremely popular executable name and is used by a large number of other software products. Even though the application that uses agent.exe might be different, the purpose is most likely the same – to facilitate a connection between a particular application and an external server. Here’s a short list of popular applications that deploy an agent.exe executable: Forte AgentBattle.net Update AgentMacrovision Software ManagerEaseUs Todo BackupFLEXnet Connect Acresso Software ManagerImmunetRohos DiskNuance PaperPortCisco VPN ClientRoxioDragon Naturally SpeakingCorel DrawAcronisArticulate...

Windows users with NVIDIA graphics cards, upon seeing three processes that they know nothing about and which have nothing in their process description fields running on their computers, get understandably concerned about the security of their computers and their computers’ resources. That being the case, these users end up wondering exactly what NVVSVC.EXE is and whether or not it should be removed or at least disabled. Well, one thing should be made clear right off the bat – NVIDIA, like almost all other corporations, doesn’t give out trade secrets, so we do not know EXACTLY what the purpose of the NVVSVC....

What is Readsy and How Does it Work Readsy is a website which helps a reader to read one word at a time and focus on these words. When you are reading from a newspaper, say, for example, you are not able to focus on each word as a pool of words is present on the page you are at. You don’t only get distracted by the rest of the words on the screen, in case you are reading something online, or a book, but you also have to move your eyes and head as the text goes on....

Before moving on with the solutions, it will be a good idea to clean boot your PC to rule out if an application on your system is triggering the issue. Solution 1: Update the System Drivers and Windows to the Latest Releases The Device Census issue may emerge if the Windows and system drivers are outdated as it can create incompatibility between the both. In this context, updating the drivers (especially, the Graphics and camera drivers) and Windows to the latest build may solve the problem....

There can be quite a few variables behind the ‘Windows 11 installation has failed’ error in the Windows 11 installation process, including: Incompatible hardware – If your PC does not meet the minimum requirements set by Windows, you will not be able to install and use the new operating system.TPM and Secure Boot are disabled – Windows also requires you to have TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot enabled on your Windows before you begin installing Windows 11....

A Font Viewer is a software with the help of which you can view and manage all the fonts that are installed on your computer system. Apart from that, it also prevents the accidental deletion of certain fonts. All of us know that a large number of fonts are generally installed on our computer systems. Have you ever thought about the performance of your machines if all of these fonts are to be activated at once?...

Now you might be wondering that this effect is only useful for movie production and we just cannot think of using it in our daily lives. However, this is just not true. Anyone can make use of this effect in order to make their photos and videos look all the more appealing even if that person is not a professional. This is possible because of the Green Screen Software which let you apply this effect very easily....

You might have gotten your hands on a Ryzen 5 3600 and a great GPU or Graphics Card, but it doesn’t end there. A lot of PC builders tend to neglect the importance of a solid motherboard that holds all the components together. In their attempts to save a few bucks, they end up buying an incapable motherboard, which inherently limits their processor’s performance to a great extent. How To Pick A Motherboard Before you go out to buy a motherboard for your 3600, you might want to ask yourself, “What exactly do I want in a motherboard?...

AMD’s Zen 4 codenamed ‘Raphael‘ will be based on the 5nm process node. Previous leaks pointed towards a maximum boost clock of over 5.5GHz on the R9 7950X. Interestingly, across all 16 cores the same CPU can hit a whopping 5.1GHz. Starting off, the flagship R9 7950X will ship with 16 cores/ 32 threads. Reports have come in stating that the base clock has been increased from 3.4GHz to 4....

The following DigiTimes article, which is paywalled and was discovered by MacRumors, discusses Apple’s memory vendors, which include Samsung, Micron, and SK Hynix. The ‘Pro’ variants launching later this year will have 6GB of LPDDR5 RAM, which is an enhancement above the current-generation iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max both of which have 6GB of LPDDR4X memory, according to additional details revealed in that story. Unfortunately, while the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max will have quicker RAM than the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Max, the latter two models will launch with inferior LPDDR4X RAM....

However, according to the sources corroborated by Insider Gaming, the release date has been pushed further due to a couple of internal delays in the game’s development. It should be noted that it is a tentative date; nothing is set in stone, and an official release date is yet to be confirmed. It was also revealed in the report that Assassin’s Creed Mirage will be a shorter game compared to other Assassin’s Creed titles and will be priced at $49....

With the flashy aesthetics and RGB craziness of ROG products, I expected their peripherals to be more popular but because of the way the PC peripheral market performs – Asus’ peripherals don’t get the traction they deserve. Personally, I and the people in my gaming circle are of the impression that Asus’ peripherals are not popular because they might not be good and because of the absurd pricing of certain Asus’ peripherals, this genuinely checked all the things that make a peripheral underwhelming....