This broken Windows feature taunts me every time I update
I’m a cheap, cranky old journalist with two kids and not a whole lot of patience. Microsoft, bless them, caters to people like me via a Windows 10 and Windows 11 feature […]
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AMD’s game-boosting Radeon Hyper-RX feature finally arrives
As part of a Gamescom announcement blitz that also saw the reveal of new Radeon RX 7700 XT and 7800 XT graphics cards and FSR 3.0, AMD finally delivered on its long-promised […]
YouTube’s newest feature will save me tons of time
Here’s a peek behind the curtain of writing tech news every day: Sometimes the only suitable header image for the articles we write is a still frame from a web video. And […]
AMD driver adds new Radeon Anti-Lag+ feature for Starfield and more
Anyone who plays cutting-edge games should keep their graphics card driver regularly updated to ensure you’re taking advantage of the latest performance optimizations and features. Case in point: With the new Adrenalin […]
Default Windows 11 feature slows SSDs up to 45%: How to fix it
Microsoft’s BitLocker software encryption of for SSDs, which is activated by default in Windows 11 Pro, causes a massive reduction in the performance of storage drives. TomsHardware conducted extensive tests of the […]
Microsoft Edge’s new Shared Links feature scoops up links you’ll need
Microsoft Edge is making it easier to find links shared with colleagues through a new Shared Links feature, which will roll out both in the browser’s new tab page and even in […]
This tiny, killer Asus motherboard feature just blew my mind
Here’s a quickie but a goodie I wanted to pass on. At the Asus booth at CES 2024, I witnessed a simple, yet stunning motherboard innovation that, in retrospect, I’m shocked I’ve […]
At last, DuckDuckGo has a Sync & Backup feature
DuckDuckGo may not be popular compared to browsers like Chrome, Edge, and Firefox, but it’s a well-known name among privacy enthusiasts. You get immediate protection against ads, trackers, and even those endless […]
Google Chrome test feature hides your IP address from websites
Google is testing a new security feature that hides your IP address in the beta version of the Chrome browser, MSPowerUser reports. The feature is simply called “IP Protection” and will basically […]
Windows 11 just torpedoed the webcam market with a new feature
Microsoft is working to allow you to use your Android smartphone (or a spare) in place of a webcam, presumably allowing consumers access to high-quality webcams for free. That capability isn’t quite […]
