Move over Windows 10; there's a new sheriff in town, and it's got gamers hooked. Windows 11 has officially crossed the halfway mark on Steam's December 2024 Hardware and Software Survey, clocking in with 54.96% of gamers running their setups on Microsoft's latest operating system. Yes, among...
Ah, video games—once a realm to lose ourselves in fantasy and now a battleground where operating systems and applications wrestle for supremacy. If you're a Path of Exile 2 fan, chances are you've been grinding your best loot when—bam!—your seemingly reliable Windows 11 PC freezes like you're...
Hey gamers and Windows enthusiasts! The never-ending debate rages on—should you stick with trusty old Windows 10, or is it time to embrace the futuristic allure of Windows 11? Microsoft has made enticing promises about leveling up your gaming experience with their shiny new operating system, but...
Whether you're battling through a heated gaming session, conducting a high-stakes virtual meeting, or trying to create content that competes with the pros, audio clarity can make or break your experience. Windows 11 provides ample tools to configure your microphone settings, but without the...
Gamers, your cries have been heard! If your favorite games are crashing, freezing, or—worse—giving you the infamous blue screen since Microsoft's most recent Windows 11 update, take heart. You're not fighting this boss battle alone. The much-anticipated 24H2 update appears to be a gamer's worst...
If you're a Windows 11 user, you’ve likely noticed Microsoft’s penchant for sprinkling a variety of pop-ups throughout the operating system. Recently, this trend made waves again as users started spotting a new notification. This time, it's an ad—but wait, Microsoft insists they aren't...
As 2024 rounds out, Microsoft has quietly (and sometimes loudly) dropped a suite of exciting new features into Windows 11. Now, if you’ve been camped out in tech forums or cautiously peeking through the patch notes after every update, you already know that Windows 11’s 24H2 release was, ahem...
The Steam Deck is an incredible piece of tech, unlocking PC gaming on the go with a familiar console-like experience. But while it runs most of the games in the Steam library thanks to its Linux-based SteamOS, there are limits. Want to play Xbox Game Pass titles? Or revel in the freebies...
The buzz surrounding Copilot+ PCs this year wasn’t just clever marketing wizardry: it turned out to be a genuine technological leap forward in how AI integrates into the devices we rely on daily. Introduced to much fanfare by Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella in May 2024, these devices, powered by...
Gamers and tech enthusiasts often find themselves caught up in the nitty-gritty details of performance monitoring. One handy tool, the FPS counter, is a double-edged sword. On one hand, it gives you real-time insights into your frame rates, ensuring that your setup is properly tuned for the best...
Buckle up, gamers and tech enthusiasts, because NVIDIA is rolling out the red carpet for its upcoming flagship GPU, the GeForce RTX 5090, part of the eagerly anticipated Blackwell lineup. A leaked printed circuit board (PCB) image shared on the Chiphell Forums has revealed some tantalizing...
The tech world is buzzing, folks! A leak has surfaced, putting the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 in the spotlight. If you're a gamer, developer, or AI enthusiast, you know how significant this is. Gather around because I’m about to dive into what this leak means, how it changes the landscape of...
Mark your calendars, PC enthusiasts! NVIDIA has officially teased what's shaping up to be their next leap forward in GPU dominance—the GeForce RTX 5070 and RTX 5070 Ti. These fourth-generation Blackwell gaming GPUs are rumored to debut at CES 2025, and spoiler alert: these GPUs are destined to...
If the tech world's grapevine is to be believed, AMD's upcoming Strix Halo mobile processor could finally flip the script in the mobile GPU market. Leaked benchmarks suggest its integrated GPU, powered by AMD's RDNA 3.5 architecture, is pushing well past traditional expectations, even going...
CES 2025 is just around the corner, where the biggest names in tech showcase their most groundbreaking products — and eyes are glued to what Nvidia is expected to unveil. Enter the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090, the anticipated new flagship of the next-gen RTX 5000 series, codenamed "Blackwell", and...
The tech world, especially the PC gaming community, has been buzzing with excitement over leaked details about NVIDIA's next-generation flagship GPU, the GeForce RTX 5090. Fresh leaks suggest significant hardware upgrades that could once again set benchmarks in the realm of gaming and graphical...
Tech enthusiasts, get your VR headsets ready because Nvidia is kicking off an early holiday frenzy with jaw-dropping leaks of its upcoming flagship GPU, the RTX 5090. These PCB (Printed Circuit Board) photos, surfacing just weeks ahead of CES 2025, give us a tantalizing glimpse into the next-gen...
It’s not every day that a Windows update takes center stage for all the wrong reasons, but the recently released Windows 11 24H2 update is causing quite the uproar among PC gamers—and for good reason. If you’re one of the many exploring "Path of Exile 2," logging countless hours grinding through...
Microsoft promised a gaming revolution when it introduced DirectStorage as a marquee feature for Windows 11 back in 2020. But here we are, barreling into 2024, and the promise still feels... lukewarm at best. So, what’s keeping this game-changer trapped in the development wormhole? And should...
If you're a fan of Ubisoft's iconic Assassin's Creed series, here's some potentially frustrating news: the latest Windows 11 24H2 update seems to be wreaking havoc on popular titles like Assassin's Creed Origins, Odyssey, and Valhalla. Gamers across the board have been reporting frequent...