ETAS’ decision to put its flagship calibration toolchain on Microsoft Azure and into the unified Microsoft Marketplace is a significant, practical step toward cloud-first automotive development — and it will get its public unveiling during CES 2026 in Las Vegas, where live demos will show...
Microsoft’s latest patent filing shows a tactile idea that could make Surface laptops — and possibly future foldables — feel more alive: a closed‑loop, “haptic‑sonic” trackpad that listens to itself and tunes its click so vibration and sound remain consistent as hardware ages or chassis...
If your touchscreen or pen suddenly stopped responding, the fix is often far less dramatic than you fear: the Touch Keyboard and Handwriting Panel Service (a.k.a. Tablet PC Input Service) may simply be disabled or set to the wrong startup type, and re-enabling it typically restores touch...
Touch input on Windows 10 should be effortless — a literal tap-and-go — but when the touchscreen or digitizer acts up the problem is usually a driver, settings conflict, or a missing calibration. This feature guide consolidates the simple, safe steps to check, update, reinstall, and troubleshoot...
A new, tightly controlled study of tournament chess players delivers a blunt—and at times unsettling—reminder: overconfidence is resilient, even in a domain built to punish it. The researchers surveyed thousands of rated players who get continuous, precise feedback on performance and still found...
High Dynamic Range can transform how games and movies look on a PC, but getting HDR right on an RTX-powered Windows 11 system requires more than flipping a single toggle: you need the right GPU, display, cable, drivers, and calibration. This guide pulls together a practical, step-by-step setup...
HDR gaming can be a dramatic upgrade for many players — richer highlights, deeper blacks, and colors that finally look like what the developers intended — but whether it actually improves your experience depends on your hardware, your patience for calibration, and how each game implements HDR...
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If HDR stopped working or suddenly looks washed out after a Windows update, you’re not alone — a wave of users reported Auto HDR and HDR video problems after recent Windows 11 updates, and Microsoft has issued fixes and guidance to restore proper HDR behavior. This feature-first rollout exposed...
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The much-discussed Night Light feature in Windows 11, designed to filter out blue light and reduce eye strain, has rapidly become an essential tool for users aiming to optimize visual comfort during extended hours of screen time. Its popularity is rooted in the pervasive concern that high-energy...
The release of the Night Light feature in Windows 10 and Windows 11 has been widely celebrated by users seeking a healthier computing experience. By allowing built-in control over blue light emission, Night Light not only helps reduce eye fatigue but is also touted for its potential to support...
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High dynamic range (HDR) technology has steadily woven itself into the fabric of premium visual experiences, from cinematic streaming to blockbuster gaming. Yet, on Windows 11, HDR’s reputation has remained mixed. While the promise of breathtaking luminosity and vivid colors entices many users...
Microsoft’s latest Windows 11 update, KB5058499, represents a strategic leap in how the operating system handles high dynamic range (HDR) workflows and Dolby Vision technology. For years, HDR on Windows has been a double-edged sword: it promised brighter colors, richer contrasts, and lifelike...
Windows 11 users who closely follow Microsoft's Insider Program have a lot to gain from the latest KB5055651 Dev Channel update. Although this update may not introduce headline-grabbing features, its collection of thoughtful improvements—particularly for HDR and Dolby Vision support, enterprise...
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Microsoft’s ongoing commitment to iterative improvement in Windows 11 is once again demonstrated with the release of KB5055653 for Beta Channel users, also known as build 26120.3950. Far from a major headline-grabbing update, this release exemplifies Microsoft’s nuanced approach to enhancing...
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Few Windows features have the potential to directly influence your daily well-being quite like Night Light, the blue light filtering capability native to Windows 10 and Windows 11. As digital habits increasingly tether us to screens late into the night, understanding, activating, and optimizing...
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If you thought quality management in supply chains was already as complicated as assembling flat-pack furniture with instructions in Greek, buckle up: Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management is upping its game with a suite of new compliance and quality features, currently prancing about in public...
You boot up Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, eyes peeled for heart-stopping visuals, and you’re ready for that glorious, retina-scorching HDR. But wait—where’s the setting? Your TV sits in judgment, dripping with HDR allure, mocking your lack of dynamic range. Game after game flexes dazzling color...
Nothing derails your digital productivity—or your midnight YouTube spiral—like the sudden onset of a blurry screen on your Windows 11 device. One moment, you’re admiring the sharp, punchy colors of your favorite wallpaper, and the next, everything appears as if you’ve accidentally smudged your...
Hi all. I am using a Surface Pro 7 with Intel Graphics 620 (Integrated graphics) on the Intel i57200U. Recently, I've added a 140 hertz (Laptop detects only 60 hz) 1920x1080p monitor to my setup. My main screen - for the laptop is connected to the graphics and the resolution isn't shown. My...