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Galax will release NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 and RTX 3070 graphics cards with hash rate limiters.
The RTX 3080 and 3070 have hash rates of around 43MH/s and 25MH/s, respectively.
The lower hash rates should make the cards less alluring to miners while remaining viable options for gamers.
The latest move in the battle to make the best graphics cards less alluring to crypto miners is lowering hash rates. We ve seen companies like NVIDIA try this in the past with little success, but Galax is the next company to try it. Galax will release variants of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 and 3080 with anti-mining limiters.
Source: Windows Central
On Windows 7 and older versions, the system played a sound every time you started the computer, but since Windows 8.x and Windows 10, the chime has not been part of the experience.
However, Microsoft did not remove the option. Instead, it disabled it on new installations. This means that if you are the nostalgic type, you can still enable the Windows Startup sound from the Sounds settings.
In this Windows 10 guide, we will walk you through the steps to enable or disable the option to play the Windows Startup sound on your device.
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With the Epic Games v. Apple trial bringing to light all kinds of juicy details and insider info, it s hard to keep track of the best items. Luckily, we ve already done a roundup on the biggest Microsoft news to come from the proceedings. So based on the huge nuggets of Microsoft-related content that have released thus far, it s worth asking: What s your favorite bit of MS news from the trial?
Be sure to share in the comments which bit of news in particular grabs you and why. Is the idea of Microsoft s top brass playing The Last of Us Part 2 and loving it just too funny to you? Did you get a kick out of the reveal that Microsoft apparently got Shadow sent to Apple s App Store shadow realm for a little while?
Source: Zac Bowden | Windows Central
Recent reports are suggesting that Windows 10X is not happening anytime soon. After being delayed in 2020 with the company promising a shift in strategy to single-screened PCs, Microsoft now appears to have put the whole thing on hold. That means the Surface Neo is OS-less, and that s not good.
We ve not had an official update about Windows 10X or Surface Neo in over a year, which gives the impression that Microsoft doesn t actually
know what to do with Windows 10X now that Sun Valley for Windows 10 desktop is in the works. As a refresher, Sun Valley is a UI effort that aims to reinvigorate Windows Desktop with a modern interface, new features, and better performance across PC and tablet form factors.
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Lost Judgment will release worldwide on September 24 for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, and PS5.
The new game will continue the adventure of Takayashi Yagami and will feature improvements to the combat and investigation sections of the game.
Yakuza creator also confirmed that the Judgment series will be the studio s action pillar, while the mainline series evolves into a turn-based RPG, thanks to the success of Yakuza: Like a Dragon.
Sega and Ryu Ga Gotaku Studio have announced a sequel to Yakuza-spinoff Judgment, titled Lost Judgment, for the Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, and PS5 and will launch worldwide on September 24.