How to Install and Activate Adobe Illustrator CS5

Written by Marteen Roose 1. The first step is to confirm that your antivirus is disabled. To do this, openWindows Securityfrom the Start menu. Turn off every protection feature. This is how it will look like after you deactivate the protection features. Right-hit the compressed file, then selectExtract Here. If youre asked for a password, enter123and then clickOK. fire up the extracted folder. Double-click onSet-up.exeto run it. Go back to File Explorer and kick off the[ACTIVATION FOR ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR CS5]folder....

March 3, 2025 · 1 min · 140 words · Paul Ramirez

How to Optimize SSD (Solid State Drive) Performance on Windows 10/11

Windows 10 and 11 include several built-in features that help ensure SSDs perform at their best. This article explores various methods tooptimize SSD performanceon Windows 10 and 11. Erasing those blocks reduces the Write speed and maintains optimum performance throughout the lifespan. Enabling it ensures better compatibility with Windows and maximizes performance. Once you do this the operating system will apply this to all the files and folders on the drive....

March 3, 2025 · 2 min · 220 words · Morgan Chavez

Passmark PerformanceTest

These baseline results can be used to determine how fast your setup is in comparison with other computer systems. The evaluation version of PerformanceTest contains the baseline results from seven different computer systems.

March 3, 2025 · 1 min · 33 words · Katherine Washington

Samsung's MWC 2025 lineup features a foldable gaming handheld, 500Hz OLED monitor, and 240Hz laptop

One of these is Samsung Display, which has just revealed some of its new tech. The Flex Gaming features a pair of joysticks and a d-pad. There’s also a button with an N marked on it and a USB-C port on the bottom. It’s still very much in the concept stage, so there were no technical specs revealed. Also on show will be what Samsung calls the “world’s first 27-inch 500Hz QD-OLED monitor....

March 3, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Dr. James Lara

Scientists develop battery that converts nuclear energy into electricity via light emission

A study published in Optical Materials: Xoutlineshow ambient gamma radiation can be harvested to generate electricity for microelectronics. The prototype battery, measuring just four cubic centimeters, achieves this by combining scintillator crystals with solar cells. Researchers tested its effectiveness using two major fission products from spent nuclear fuel: cesium-137 and cobalt-60. Experiments at Ohio State’s nuclear reactor laboratory yielded promising results. The study also found that the shape and size of the scintillator crystals significantly influence electrical output....

March 3, 2025 · 1 min · 112 words · Briana Grimes

Steam survey sees a shake-up as a new top graphics card is revealed

That’s a huge increase compared to the less than 1% changes we usually see each month. As with the top performers, the most popular cards are made of xx60 and xx70 GPUs. February also saw the overall number of Nvidia GPUs on the table increase. Team Green now accounts for 83% of products on the list. AMD has 11.5%, and Intel has 5.2%. Another strange result was in the CPU section....

March 3, 2025 · 1 min · 99 words · David Miller

Best VPN discount or Coupon Codes for March 2025

VPN discounts and offers for a limited time. Get the best deals on top VPN services and protect your online privacy and security. Save money on subscriptions with exclusive discounts and offers during this promotion period. In this article, we will highlight the best VPN coupon codes from some of the most reputed providers. all of which enhance your online experience. Additionally, it doesnt keep any logs of your online activity....

March 2, 2025 · 1 min · 166 words · Gina Johnson

Real-time AI voice technology alters accents in Indian call centers for better clarity

The company claims this technology willenhancecustomer understanding and satisfaction. The system uses speech recognition to capture the speaker’s voice in real-time. Advanced algorithms then transcribe the spoken words into text, accounting for various accents and speech patterns. Then, it applies AI models trained on datasets of various accents to modify the voice. Teleperformance is deploying technology with background noise cancellation in Indian call centers, providing customer support for international clients....

March 2, 2025 · 1 min · 191 words · James Walker

A closer look at AMD's RDNA 4 and FSR 4 Upscaling

With an AI-based upscaling algorithm, AMD now has a much better chance of delivering a competitive solution. The biggest question we can’t yet answer is: How close does FSR 4 get to DLSS? Are we looking at DLSS 2-level quality? FSR 4 leverages FP8 processing, a new accelerated capability introduced in RDNA 4. However, AMD has not confirmed whether this will happen. FSR 4 will initially be integrated at the driver level....

March 1, 2025 · 1 min · 178 words · Harold Johnson

California fire relief bundle includes Tunic, Octodad, and hundreds of other games for $10

The bundle features a growing collection of PC games, printable tabletop games, books, and more. As more developers contribute their creations, additional games will be added for buyers. To prevent cluttering users' main libraries, the store does not automatically add bundle purchases. Instead, users must manually tap the download buttons for each title, a process that can be time-consuming. Additionally, download buttons lead to separate pages rather than initiating downloads directly....

February 28, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Jesse Matthews

CyberPowerPC is now checking RTX 5000 GPUs for missing ROPs before shipping gaming PCs

CyberPowerPC hopes to give customers faith that the Blackwell cards in their systems aren’t missing any components. It’s estimated that the missing components impact performance by up to five percent, depending on the workload. None of this is impacting Nvidia’s bottom line, though. In its fourth quarter earnings, the companyannounceda record full-year revenue of $130.5 billion. It marks a 114% year-over-year increase, all thanks to demand for its AI products....

February 28, 2025 · 1 min · 87 words · Courtney Lewis

Epic Games revokes lifetime bans for some Fortnite cheaters

These players will also lose all past tournament winnings. Epic is also introducing new requirements to combat cheating in tournaments. The company this week filed a new lawsuit against an individual who stole Fortnite accounts and resold them. It had earlier sued another player that cheated in official Fortnite tournaments. Featured on TechSpot

February 28, 2025 · 1 min · 53 words · Jeffrey Bowers

Factory begins trial for humanoid robots that can build more of themselves

Robots building more robots, what could go wrong? Robot-makerApptronikhas announced a pilot partnership with American firm Jabil. Jabil said that it has several customers who are developing robots and warehouse automation. The 5-foot 8-inch, 160-pound robots have a 4-hour-per-battery-pack runtime and a 55-pound payload. The idea of AI-powered robots working tirelessly to create more robots sounds concerning. Apptronik toldTechCrunchthis is still a ways off, though it is targeting 2026 to begin manufacturing commercial units....

February 28, 2025 · 1 min · 88 words · Thomas Porter