Category Archives: Computering

Overclocker pushes Intel Rocket Lake-S processor to 6.9GHz

A mysterious overclocker this week was shown on video apparently pushing a new Intel Rocket Lake-S processor to an incredible 6.9GHz.  The video, published to Twitter by VWorld, shows the unnamed extreme overclocker pushing the new CPU which is expected to be unveiled at CES 2021 next week.  å�¦å¤–影片在這 pic.twitter.com/V49nXm7CwNJanuary 8, 2021 The eight-core processor, […]

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Google One could be set to offer more free storage

A lot more free trials of Google One could soon be made available if hints left in updated Google Photos code are anything to go by. An analysis of the code included in version 5.24 of Google Photos by 9to5Google found multiple references to a “free trial,â€� although concrete details are lacking. The lines of […]

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Best Buy laptop deals: Dell Inspiron, HP Chromebook and Lenovo Yoga up to $200 off this weekend

Best Buy has launched a quickfire three day sale, and if you’re in the market for a new PC you’ll want to take a look at the latest laptop deals before it’s too late.  You’ll find up to $200 has been stripped away from the prices of some of the more powerful machines, but cheap […]

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Cybercriminals are turning security tools into a means of attack

In a strange turn of events, popular penetration testing tools were found as being most commonly used by attackers. Cybersecurity researchers at Recorded Future’s Insikt Group found Cobalt Strike and Metasploit as the most popular option for hosting malware command and control (C&C) servers. The researchers collected more than 10,000 unique C&C servers across at […]

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Nvidia’s first driver update of 2021 has arrived

Nvidia has released the first driver update for 2021, featuring security updates and bug fixes. Nvidia may have dropped lots of exciting new GeForce hardware last year, but with the 461.09 update we won’t be seeing any game-specific optimization or support for any of the new video cards. A security bulletin is available with details […]

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An unimaginable number of people are still hooked on Windows 7

After more than 10 years in service, Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system was officially retired on January 14, 2020. And yet, millions upon millions of users continue to stick with the outdated OS. According to a report from consumer champion Which?, more than one in ten (13%) computers continue to run on Windows 7, despite […]

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Liquid Web acquires The Events Calendar WordPress plugin

Managed hosting provider Liquid Web has confirmed the acquisition of The Events Calendar from digital agency Modern Tribe for an undisclosed fee.  The Events Calendar is considered the number one events calendar plugin for WordPress sites and has had more than 800,000 installs. The acquisition will enable Liquid Web to move deeper into the ecommerce […]

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