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Match Cancellation Rainbow Six Siege is a game notorious for its matchmaking problems. For years, players have had to endure playing ranked matches with a disadvantage because a player dropped out at the start. The new match cancellation feature will allow players to cancel a fresh ranked match in its early stages, if certain conditions are met. “The Match Cancellation vote option will become available for the incomplete team during the prep phase and a majority vote will cancel the match,” writes Ubisoft....

This was around the same time when Razer was establishing itself as the up and coming creator of some of the finest peripherals in the market, and in all honesty, the company did succeed in that, as well. Because today, Razer happens to be one of the most prominent peripheral makers in the market. However, Razer’s quest to provide good mechanical keyboards was not an easy one; you see, the company first struggled to make their own so they decided to rely on Chinese manufacturers....

“2020 was a huge year for Hi-Rez Studios and our development teams, with the massively successful launch of Rogue Company, plus record years for both SMITE and Paladins,” says Hi-Rez Studio’s CEO Stew Chisam. “With 2021 calendars for each game full of content updates, Hi-Rez Studios will continue to deliver world class gaming experiences for our growing millions of fans.” Smite 2020 was the best ever year for Hi-Rez Studios’ incredibly popular mythical MOBA....

In this article, we are going to be looking at a comparison of sorts between active speakers, and passive speakers. The more people know about how these speakers differ from one and the other, the better it will be. Therefore, without digressing, let’s have a look, shall we? What Are Passive Speakers? if you own a pair of speakers, chances are that the pair you own is passive. How? Well, these speakers are super common, and they are your conventional speakers that are available in the market....

The real kicker here is Embracer Group managed to snag all of these assets for just $300 million USD, a price that seems unbelievable given the value and potential of what these franchises are worth. Insomniac Games, a studio that only owned one IP at the time of its purchase, Sunset Overdrive, was bought by Sony for $230 million USD. And here we have some of the world’s finest studios and most iconic IPs that were sold to Embracer for what, in hindsight, seems like petty cash....

There are a few ways in which ISTG is used when communicating on any online forum, whether it is text messaging, email or status updates. What Does ‘GPOY’ Stand for?What Does BTFO Stand For?What Does KMSL Stand For?What Does ASL Stand For?

What is .VCF File Extension? VCF or Virtual Contact File is an extension for vCard files. vCard files are used for storing the contact information for a person or a business. You can save a contact’s name, phone number, email address, physical address and other contact information for a person. VCF files are used for importing and exporting contacts from different address books, it is also used for sharing the contact information with other people....

This was not informative at all as it only showed FPS. Now, in this patch, Nvidia introduces the Performance Overlay. This showed all the necessary details, such as GPU Temperature, GPU clock speed, fan speed, etc. This was a huge step up from before as its rival, AMD had this for a long time. This option lets you do all sorts of things to your GPU. Although you can monitor everything on all Nvidia GPUs but the Performance tuning is limited to only the 16 series and the RTX 20 series or above....

We want you to know that the .exe file should be located in the subfolders of C:Program Files. Otherwise, it may be detrimental and dangerous for the Windows OS. Pcdrcui file comes pre-installed on Dell or Lenovo computers, and it is used by some of the troubleshooting applications such as Dell SupportAssist, PC-Doctor, and Lenovo ThinkVantage. How to fix Pcdruci.exe corrupted error on windows? The error appears when trying to run Dell SupportAssist, PC-Doctor, and Lenovo ThinkVantage....

Users may get Soluto from the Internet or a download agent. Other than that, they can also get it from the Windows 8 Metro app. This service uses a downloaded agent for transmission and receiving of data. Which data is transmitted to Soluto? After our initial research and combining user reports, we concluded that there were several data elements which were being transmitted to Soluto software. According to Soluto, they need this information to work properly and keep diagnosing issues....

The Most Dangerous Writing App, is a web application to help you brainstorm in a very different way. It will give you a time constraint to help you write better. And if you stop writing, all that you have written vanishes away in thin air. Yes, you read me right. You can set up a time at the beginning of your writing session which is your ‘session length’. And if you pause in between your writing session for a very long period....

A New Mi Band 4? According to an article on GSMArena, the company is planning to launch an NFC enabled Mi Band 4 in a couple of weeks for the global market. This would make use of this technology to enable contactless payments, of course. In fact, the article states that initially it would be partnered with Mastercard, using their PayPass to enable contactless payments. There isn’t a particular timeline for the entire product launch but the article suggests that it would first be arriving in Russia and then the European market as well....

This is interesting because heavy travellers are indirectly discouraged from removing the GPU’s power cable frequently. On ZOTAC’s website, the 4×8 pin to the 16 pinned 12VHPWR cable is rated at a max of 30 connects/disconnects. The Cause PCI-SIG, the group that overlooks PCIe specifications had no say regarding these issues. Videocardz mentions that, NVIDIA being a member of PCI-SIG is aware of these issues. The main issue arises when these wires melt/bend after around 40 plug ins and plug outs....

Ubisoft Netherlands has since deleted their original reply from the thread and also apologized for any confusion caused by this incident. Xbox Game Pass, arguably the best gaming subscription out there, and some may even say one of the best subscription services, period, is about to bolster its lineup in a major way. If current rumors are to be believed, Ubisoft+, the company’s premier subscription service offering more than 100 games, could soon merge with Xbox Game Pass and be offered as part of Microsoft’s leading gaming service....

Disabling ‘Lock the Taskbar’ through the Local Group Policy Editor This setting can be found in the Local Group Policy Editor on your system. You just need to navigate to it and enable the setting to gray out the Lock the Taskbar option. This policy setting is only available in the User Configuration category and not in the Computer Configuration category. However, since the Local Group Policy isn’t available in the Windows Home edition, we have also included the Registry Method....

Disabling Automatic Updates through Store Settings Most of the settings can be found in the settings menu of the application. When it comes to Microsoft Store automatic updates, it can be simply turn off in the settings of the application. This is the default and common method to turn off the automatic updates for Microsoft Store on your system. Follow the below steps to check it out: Disabling Automatic Updates through the Local Group Policy Editor Group Policy allows users to manage and configure the operating system....

Download and Installing Maps in Minecraft on Windows There are many custom maps for Minecraft that users want to play on their PC. Every map is made for different game modes. Downloading and installing Minecraft maps on PC is simple and easy. We need to copy the maps to the saves folder of Minecraft and the game will consider it as a saved map by user. Follow the below steps:...

SHAREfactory is PS4’s native video editing app. It’s available for free on the PlayStation Store. It offers gamers the ability to manipulate their gameplay footage and produce quality videos fit for sharing on YouTube, Facebook, and other social network channels. Fortunately, SHAREfactory has some in-depth usage features with advanced sharing capabilities that are extremely easy to master. You will be able to manipulate video clips and photos, in order to produce GIFS and action-packed videos without the need of using an expensive PC editing software....

High-refresh gaming comes with its fair share of quirks as well. There are some things that you need to be wary of when buying a high-refresh-rate monitor. Apart from the resolution and the refresh rate, many monitors on the market also list a feature called Adaptive Sync on the product page or even in the product name. This feature is implemented in either Nvidia G-Sync or AMD FreeSync forms and it is quite possible that you may have heard of these technologies have you have ever shopped for a gaming monitor....

How to Exit Scaled Mode? The solution is damn simple. You just need to press a combination of Host key and C on your keyboard (Host Key + C). You might be wondering about the Host Key. A host key in VirtualBox is a dedicated key that returns the ownership of peripheral devices (Keyboard & Mouse) to the host operating system. In Windows, host key is usually set to Right Ctrl on keyboard....