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By default, when you create a Microsoft account, you are given 5GB of free space on Microsoft’s cloud storage service OneDrive. You are then also given the option to pay a small premium and expand your space to a whopping 1TB! However, some might even consider these insufficient as there is just so much digital data to store these days. That’s where we come in. Read the following article to learn about how you can get 5TB of free cloud storage through OneDrive!...

In Google Chrome, both of these are different things. One is the “Homepage,” where you set a specific page that opens when you click the Home button on the left of the Omnibox. The other is the “Startup page(s),” which immediately opens in a separate tab as soon as you launch the browser. By default, the Home button is hidden in Chrome, and there are no Startup pages configured. However, this can be changed....

Can It Run Crysis? Yes, It Can! Intel’s Arc A380 Graphics Card Delivers Over 60 FPS at 1080p The testing performed by the tech outlet was done using the GUNNIR Intel Arc A380 Photon OC graphics card. This is one of the only two custom designs that are available on the market right now. The card features a slightly higher TBP of 92W (vs 75W reference) and also runs at a higher clock speed of 2450 MHz (vs 2250 MHz)....

Intel Raptor Lake Core i9-13900 ES CPU Up To 50% Faster Than Alder Lake Core i9-12900 At a Low Clock Speed of 3.7 GHz The 13th Gen Intel Raptor Lake CPUs will be combing the new Raptor Cove P-Cores and Gracemont (E-Cores) in an optimized 10nm (Intel 7+) package. Compared to Intel’s Alder Lake CPUs, the Raptor Lake chips will come with a host of improvements besides just more cores and clock speeds....

Intel readies more Meteor Lake code for graphics driver within Linux 6.1 The latest inclusion to Intel’s drm-intel-next pull for the upcoming Linux 6.1 kernel is additional Meteor Lake inclusions, this time focusing on graphics. As final support for Raptor Lake is concluding within Linux, the open-source development department of Intel has started initial preparations for the following Meteor Lake architecture, which will follow the 13th Gen Raptor Lake CPUs. Intel did its best to ensure that Meteor Lake will utilize many of the same capabilities of the DG2 Arc Alchemist GPUs....

Intel Arc A770M, A730, and A550M with Arc graphics appear in the listing for the new Intel NUC 12 systems, including Dragon Lake, Alder Lake, and Serpent Canyon Recently leaked in June, the Intel NUC 12 Extreme system, codenamed “Serpent Canyon,” offers 12th Gen Alder Lake mobility CPUs and Arc mobility GPUs such as the Arc A770M, Arc A750M, and the Arc A550M. This leaked listing verifies that the 12th Gen NUC series system will utilize the dGPU Arc Alchemist graphics series....

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has now announced its earnings for the second quarter of 2022, broadly missing consensus expectations regarding its top-line and bottom-line metrics. Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) Earnings Release for the Second Quarter of 2022 For the three months that ended on the 30th of June 2022, Intel reported $15.3 billion in non-GAAP revenue. The number missed consensus expectations by over 14 percent. (All figures are in billions of dollars) Here is the performance of Intel’s business segments in Q2 2022: During Q2 2022, Mobileye recorded the highest growth, while IFS remained the laggard with a growth of -54 percent....

22 Raptor Lake CPUs Confirmed As Microsoft Lists Down Intel’s 13th Gen Chips Supported By Windows 11 Version 22H2 Over a week ago, Gigabyte posted information on supported Intel processors for their new line of Z790 motherboards on its website. In that information, there was a listing of twenty-two new processors, all from the upcoming Raptor Lake line. Microsoft Windows support page was recently updated because of the latest update for the Windows 11 22H2 OS version, which lists the exact twenty-two Intel processors....

ORIGINAL STORY 11-2-2022, 08:00:00 CDT (UTC -5): Intel was set to release the Intel 7-based Sapphire Rapids CPUs in the last quarter of this year, but it is recently shown that the new server processors will not hit mass production until the first half of 2023 while AMD has its next-gen EPYC chips pitted for unveil next week. This information is mainly part of poor adoption in the industry, and the Sapphire Rapids MCC die showing to be problematic and flawed....

Intel First To 16 Cores on Mobility Platform With Its Alder Lake Core i9-12900HX CPU The new Intel Core i9-12900HX CPU will provide 16-cores (in an 8+8 configuration) making this chip the first for Intel to offer such a high core count on the laptop segment. The laptop in question is the upcoming Lenovo 82TD and should be an absolute beast in terms of rendering and gaming performance. And yes, while 16 core laptops have existed from AMD, those were based on desktop parts and not mobile chips....

A piece published by Engadget praises the thermal management of the iPhone 14 Plus compared to the regular iPhone 14 while also stating that customers now have a choice to spend less on a large-screen iPhone. In a review by The Verge, the iPhone 14 Plus gets praise for the display size and battery. If you were dead-set on purchasing an iPhone that is under $1,000, this is one to get....

At Most, iPhone Production Is Expected to Be Hampered by 10 Percent J.P. Morgan analyst Gokul Hariharan wrote in a note dated Monday that iPhone production will not be affected immensely. The investment bank also says that Shenzhen represents less than 20 percent of the total iPhone production capacity for Foxconn. Zhengzhou, a transport and industrial hub of China, has a vast number of assembly plants, so Foxconn can simply ask to increase production in those facilities to make up for the loss in Shenzhen....

Well, possibly. Sakurai recently started a new YouTube channel, and his latest video is focused on Kid Icarus: Uprising. Sakurai provides lots of interesting tidbits, but the most intriguing moment comes at the end when he muses about the possibility of a Switch port (with a slightly-suspicious smirk on his face). “It sure would be nice to play Kid Icarus: Uprising on a home console. I wonder if somebody out there will port it?...

Fast forward about 25 years, and today, during the 2/9/22 Nintendo Direct, two Klonoa remasters, packaged as the Phantasy Reverie Series, were revealed, with a trailer. Both games are actually full remasters from the ground up, and you can watch the new trailer from Bandai Namco Entertainment below. Yes, you’re watching that correctly; Klonoa: Door to Phantomile, and Klonoa 2: Lunatea’s Veil will be coming to modern consoles this year....

iPhone SE 3 is Almost as Durable as the iPhone 13, as Revealed in New Drop Test Apple says that the iPhone SE 3 is equipped with the “toughest glass in a smartphone.” Both the front and the back feature the new glass and the latest drop tests prove its durability against the iPhone 13 models. Allstate Protection Plan conducted a series of controlled drops and discovered that the new iPhone SE is indeed much stronger than its predecessors....

You’ll have the chance to opt out of the windowed games optimizations on a per-app/game basis, by the way. But we called this an optimization, so it does more than just unlock stellar gaming features. Flip model generally results in lower latency. Reducing latency means getting your game’s frames to the screen as fast as possible. In a separate blog post, Microsoft also revealed that the Xbox HDR Game Calibration App will soon be available on Windows, too....

Level Zero is an asymmetrical horror game coming to PC and consoles sometime next year and pits four stranded Scientists against two Creatures. Scientists are tasked with repairing the broken tools throughout the map, and Creatures, simply put, have to ensure no one escapes to tell the tale. You can watch the game’s trailer below. One of Level Zero’s main draws is that light itself is both a mechanic and the Scientists’ most powerful tool against the Creatures....

The Entire Apple Silicon Transition Was Expected to Be Completed This Year, Suggesting That Both the iMac Pro and Mac Pro Would See an Unveiling in the Fourth Quarter of 2022 The prediction comes from none other than TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who has finally joined the Twitter family. Giving his predictions regarding various Apple products, which included the launch of the 2022 Mac mini and 27-inch external display, he also provided his thoughts on the Apple Silicon iMac Pro and Mac Pro, claiming these would arrive in 2023 and not this year....

Mass Effect fans will remember the space station from the game’s 2012 Omega DLC, and this new graphical showcase has the game running in Epic’s new engine complete with Lumen for Global Illimunation and reflections, as well as Nanite for meshes. “A small section from the lawless, hollowed-out asteroid space station ‘Omega’ from Mass Effect, remade in Unreal Engine 5.0”, the YouTuber writes. “This is a fully dynamically lit scene – no light bakes – using Nanite for the meshes and Lumen for reflections and global illumination....

Google has finally released Matter for all of its products, including Android phones and Nest devices The main goal of Matter is to rid users of all the issues they face when connecting a myriad of smart home devices on the market. Having a single standard makes it easy for companies to implement and ensure that their devices are playing nicely with each other. You simply no longer have to stick to a single brand of smart home devices with this standard – A practice I wish other companies follow with different devices and services....