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Chicony Electronics is positioning itself for a robust surge in the second half of 2025, fueled by escalating demand for Windows 11 upgrades and a new wave of AI-enabled PCs. As global markets anticipate a significant hardware refresh, Chicony's strategic alignment with these technology trends...

When a Windows 10 PC begins to charge slowly or even discharge while plugged in, it can feel counterintuitive and deeply frustrating—after all, the expectation is that a connection to mains power should always replenish, not deplete, a battery. But as millions of laptop users worldwide can...

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The ever-evolving landscape of data center reliability offers a compelling study in both technical achievement and persistent vulnerability. Recent evidence, most notably from the Uptime Institute’s Annual Outage Analysis, paints a nuanced picture: as data centers grow more reliable year over...

NVIDIA’s upcoming RTX 5090 is already creating waves in the tech community—not just for its performance specs but for an unexpected thermal hiccup. Early thermal imaging tests have revealed that the card’s innovative 12V-2×6 power cable can reach temperatures as high as 150°C. While the GPU...

In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, ensuring a reliable power supply is as crucial for vast data centers as it is for the everyday consumer. Recent discussions in the energy sector—exemplified by Utility Dive’s article How to reduce large load speculation? Standardize the interconnection...

Picture this: you’re finally ready to tackle that mountain of work, or maybe kick back with a streaming marathon. You power up your PC, and then—bam! It restarts. Then it restarts again. And again. Frustration doesn’t begin to cover it when your Windows 11 device is trapped in an endless reboot...

My Windows 11 pc has suddenly slowed down to a snail’s pace. It takes two or three times as long to boot up, applications open very slowly, etc.. I ran a Malwarebytes scan which showed one minor PUP error but no other problems. I also ran an SFC /scannow and a DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image...

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...

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...

First of all, all components were bought brand new. During the Nvidia driver installation, my screen goes black and Windows reboots. In the event log I see the entry 1001 BugCheck. Error code 0x00000116 and 0x00000124, as well as WHEA-Logger 16 The system works without a graphics card without...

I would like to share some observations regarding SATA-to-USB adapters. Two types of adapters There appear to be two kinds of SATA-to-USB adapters: Those who mainly use USB as primary power source and those who mainly use an external DC adapter as primary power source. The former kind (USB as...

Here's the short version: when I attempt to power up (using the power switch on the power supply) the computer powers up for only an instance and then powers off. Here's the long version: on Friday I attempted to upgrade to Windows 11. I got an error message early in the installation, so I...

My issue is very strange and complicated and I was looking for a second opinion. For starters, hardware: ASUS TUF Z590 Motherboard Intel i9 10900K CPU Corsair Vengeance RAM 4x16GB overclocked at 3600MHz RTX 3090 FE 1000W EVGA PSU Firstly Ill say I have a custom water loop, in part to handle the...

PC : Acer aspire M5700, Windows Vista, I installed Windows 7 Pro. in 2009. CD: Bought Windows 7 Pro. DVD install disc in 2010 & install Win 7 on M5700. Use: Not much, 4 to 5 hrs a day, editing photographs, 2010~2015. Then a standby PC storing backup files. A moth ago, started having start up...

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