PC memory gets faster, safer with new DDR5 standard
As CPU makers push microprocessors even faster, a PC’s memory must keep up as well. JEDEC, a key chip standards body, has responded by issuing a new DDR5 memory standard that pushes […]
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Upgrading to Windows 11 is a whole lot faster and easier now
Microsoft has made it much, much easier to upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11 23H2, the last major update for Windows 11. From now on, all Windows 10 users can upgrade […]
Firefox 126 is here: More security, less tracking, and faster Facebook
In the new Firefox version 126.0, Mozilla developers have fixed several vulnerabilities in the browser. Better data compression should load Facebook pages faster. Even more tracking parameters are blocked when copying web […]
DisplayLink goes ‘Pro’ to highlight even faster speeds
Synaptics and its customers are debuting a new logo for the fall: DisplayLink Pro, which will be DisplayLink’s answer to the next-gen, high-bandwidth offerings from the USB and Thunderbolt camps. The new […]
ChromeOS is getting more Android and more AI features, faster
If you’re sick of AI being shoved into in more and more consumer electronics, then you’re in good company: I’m sick of writing about it. But Google most decidedly is not sick […]
9 vital gaming laptop settings to tweak for faster performance
Gaming laptops are some of the most exquisite in their class, combining fast processors with speedy storage and ultra-powerful graphics chips for serious visual performance. Even so, no gamer has ever said […]
AMD’s new Ryzen 9950X CPU is 40% faster than the Intel Core i9-14900K
AMD fans have been salivating today as the company officially announced the launch date for its next-gen desktop CPU lineup. The Ryzen 9000 series is headlined by the 9950X, an absolute CPUnit […]
Windows 11’s upcoming updates will be smaller, faster, and smarter
Microsoft is tweaking how your PCs will receive Windows updates yet again, making them quicker and smaller to download. But, if you’ve been holding out for the Windows 11 24H2 update that’s […]
Raspberry Pi Pico 2 is faster and backward-compatible, still only $5
The Raspberry Pi Foundation announced the new Raspberry Pi Pico 2 today, a 21mm x 51mm hobbyist chip built on the in-house RP2350, representing the second generation of this chip type. Compared […]
How to Charge your Smartphone Faster
Before you can understand how to charge your phone or tablet faster you need to understand what’s actually happening when you plug a USB cable into your phone: not all chargers are […]
