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Windows 10 will stop receiving free security fixes on October 14, 2025 — and if your PC can’t take the free Windows 11 upgrade, you have five realistic paths forward: enroll in Extended Security Updates (ESU), buy or rent a new Windows 11 PC (including cloud PCs), perform an unsupported upgrade...

Skate. Early Access is landing on PC with a surprisingly accessible set of system requirements: the developers have published a four‑tier spec table (Minimum → Medium → Recommended → Ultra) that targets everything from 1080p/30 on low settings to 4K/60 on ultra settings, and the headline...

Linux 6.16 lands with a broad set of core changes that sharpen the kernel’s performance profile, strengthen confidential computing, and extend hardware coverage—from next‑gen Intel features to modern GPUs and audio DSPs—while also polishing daily driver subsystems such as filesystems...

AMD’s “Rome” EPYC announcement and the related Computex chatter about deeper Azure collaboration mixed accurate engineering milestones with translation-smoothed promotional claims, but the core story is straightforward: AMD’s 2nd‑generation EPYC (Rome) legitimately reshaped server economics and...

When Task Manager shows fewer cores than your CPU’s spec sheet promises, it triggers an immediate alarm: is Windows misreporting, is some software throttling the chip, or is the processor literally losing cores? The truth lives between these possibilities. In many cases the fix is a handful of...

Across the ever-expanding digital frontier of enterprise IT, the underlying processors that power cloud infrastructure have become hotly contested territory. For years, Intel’s Xeon series held an unshakable lead, but recent shifts have put AMD’s EPYC and a growing portfolio of Arm-based server...

The long-standing divide between desktop and laptop capabilities in the Windows ecosystem is set for a seismic shift as Intel prepares to refresh its Arrow Lake processor line, targeting late-year releases with an upgraded neural processing unit (NPU). This move, according to multiple industry...

The world of gaming laptops continues to evolve at a dizzying pace, and with new hardware generations, features, and design philosophies, it’s more challenging than ever to pinpoint the right model for different types of gamers. From fast-paced esports to demanding AAA blockbusters, today’s most...

Splitgate 2 is ushering in a new era for fans of fast-paced, portal-based shooters, and anticipation is high as 1047 Games promises a revamped experience with smart tweaks to classic mechanics. As more players look to jump into this competitive arena, one of the most pressing questions is...

We have an Dell server, 15 years old, running Windows Server 2008r2 that has hardware issues. I have created a HyperV virtual machine for this server on a industrial workstation running Server 2022. Surprisingly, the performance of the virtual machine server is much slower than the old Dell...

The landscape of artificial intelligence on Windows has changed dramatically, bringing machine learning out of the realm of cloud-centric workflows and into the daily experience of devices everywhere. Microsoft’s unveiling of Windows ML—a cutting-edge runtime built for local on-device model...

I have a Windows 11-Pro system that suffered RAM failure. I thought there was so much corruption that it would be better to re-install Windows. However the installer now says the System doesn't meet the requirements for Windows 11. Is MS withdrawing support for systems that were previously...

Siemens Digital Industries Software is turning heads again, this time by extending its PAVE360™ technology to work seamlessly with AMD Radeon™ PRO V710 GPUs and AMD EPYC™ CPUs on Microsoft Azure. This move not only underscores the rapid convergence of cloud computing and high-performance...

In a striking development that could reshape the future of Windows laptops, early Geekbench numbers reveal Nvidia’s much-rumored N1X ARM chipset. With benchmark scores of 1,169 in single-core and 2,417 in multi-core performance, this early test run is already causing ripples in the tech...

In a move that's been the subject of intense debate, Microsoft has officially axed the popular workaround that allowed users to bypass CPU and Trusted Platform Module (TPM) checks when upgrading to Windows 11. This decision, as quiet as a whisper, has nevertheless sent ripples through the tech...

Microsoft has been making waves in the tech ecosystem, especially with its constant push towards innovative cloud services and advanced AI-powered platforms via Azure. But lo and behold, not all that glimmers in the cloud world of Microsoft is AI-driven. According to a recent analysis by KeyBanc...

Intel’s Arrow Lake CPUs have been in the spotlight since their release in October 2024. Promising cutting-edge performance, the series—including the crown jewel, the Core Ultra 9 285K—was expected to dominate benchmarks and redefine gaming and productivity capabilities. But here we are, three...

Hello, im having a bit of a problem with my pc. Im unsure if its a hardware or software issue. But randomly for no reason it just decides to A: Completely freezes everything, before black screening and not allowing my to turn my monitor off whilst the pc itself carries on running B: Completely...

As technology continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, so does the gaming landscape, and with Windows 11, Microsoft has rolled out an operating system that seeks to optimize gaming like never before. If you're contemplating a new gaming rig or curious about what it takes to harness the full...

Introduction According to an article on KitGuru, titled "AMD Ryzen 7 – Windows 11 Patch, VBS and Windows 10," the tech enthusiasts at KitGuru have been busy testing AMD's Zen 5 CPUs in light of Microsoft's latest Windows 11 update (version 24H2) and its performance impact. Technical Details This...