8 weird and awesome Intel NUCs you’ve never heard of
Intel’s classic “4×4” NUC, which measures about four inches wide and deep, is the most iconic NUC design – but it’s far from the only machine the group sells. The NUC group’s […]
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8 ways Windows 11 is better than Windows 10
Windows 11 isn’t bad. Yes, we’ve called Windows 11 “unnecessary,” and still feel that the average person has no need to make the transition to an unfamiliar, restrictive operating system. But it […]
Microsoft tests new Game Bar for PC controllers
Let’s face it: Some PC gamers play with controllers, because some PC games just play better with controllers. And if you’re the type of person who reaches for a thumbstick rather than […]
U.S. SEC slaps Nvidia with a $5.5 million fine over GeForce GPUs used for crypto
Nvidia paid a $5.5 million fine to settle charges for failing to disclose in its quarterly income statements during the 2018 fiscal year that it had received significant income from cryptomining, according […]
Microsoft’s universal ‘One Outlook’ client just leaked out
The “One Outlook” version of Outlook that is eventually expected to unify the various versions of Outlook has leaked and, well, it’s basically the Outlook web app. If you’d like, you can […]
Should you buy a graphics card right now, or wait?
For the first time in what feels like forever graphics card prices are starting to fall, sometimes even reaching the same ZIP code as their MSRP. But even at the best of […]
EVE Online’s ‘spreadsheets in space’ are getting official Excel love
The incredible complexity managing CCP Games’ massively multiplayer EVE Online space sim has drawn comparisons to “spreadsheets in space’ for much of its two decades. Now, it’s a reality. Microsoft and CCP […]
Arc A370M tested: Intel’s first GPU seriously battles Nvidia and AMD
It’s finally happening. After several years of teases, leaks, hints, and one extremely soft desktop graphics card, Intel’s debut Arc discrete GPUs are finally arriving in mainstream notebooks like the Samsung Galaxy […]
Nvidia’s crypto-crippling ‘Lite Hash Rate’ LHR tech has been defeated
The cryptocurrency boom has been a bane for PC gamers. With both crypto miners and gaming enthusiasts competing for a limited amount of graphics cards, exacerbated by a chip shortage and rampant […]
New Windows 11 preview makes Microsoft accounts mandatory for (almost) all
Microsoft has previously allowed people running Windows 11 Pro to set up their PCs offline and run local accounts rather than signing in with a Microsoft account, unlike the Home version. Windows […]
