Will’s PC is crashing on Fortnite — let’s fix it!
PCWorld contributor Will Smith loves him some Fortnite. (Don’t hate, it’s a solid online shooter!) But for the last few months, his gaming PC has been crashing soon after he departs for […]
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PC maker offers a potential fix for crashing Intel CPUs
Boutique PC maker Falcon Northwest on Wednesday night offered a potential stopgap fix to address reported random instability issues with some Intel 13th- and 14th-gen Intel Core CPUs, such as the Core […]
Intel isn’t recommending baseline power profiles to fix crashing CPUs
Intel has denied a report saying that it’s asking its motherboard partners to implement lower, “baseline” power profiles to solve instability issues and potentially nerf performance in its 13th- and 14th-gen Core […]
Microsoft’s newest Windows update breaks VPNs, but there’s a fix
Update: on May 14, Microsoft said that the company has issued a patch to resolve the problem, but offered no explanation of why it happened. The patch should download automatically via Windows […]
How to fix an unresponsive Copilot key on your new Copilot+ PC
You would think that an AI PC—sorry, a Copilot+ PC—would nail down its AI experience. But Microsoft’s Copilot key on its new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop might be a little confusing […]
Microsoft hunts for fix to annoying Windows 10 taskbar bug
Microsoft has confirmed an annoying bug in Windows 10: users who right-click on the taskbar are shown an incorrect “Open with” dialogue with the meaningless “How do you want to open the […]
How to fix iMessage in iOS 7
Apple has now admitted that there’s a bug in its new iOS 7 operating system for iPhone and iPad that stops iMessage sending text messages. Here’s a simple three-step fix that seems […]
How to fix Windows Update error 80072f8f
When checking for an update to Windows Phone you may have seen the update error 80072f8f. Here’s how to fix the problem. Also see: Best Windows phones. A reader wrote in to […]
How to fix iOS 8 by upgrading to iOS 8.1
How to get rid of iOS 8: how to upgrade to iOS 8.1 and how to downgrade to iOS 7. How to fix iOS 8. You’ve upgraded to iOS 8 on your […]
How to fix Wi-Fi problems with Android Lollipop
As is always the case with a brand-new operating system update, Android Lollipop has a few kinks that need to be worked out. Battery drain was a problem for Nexus 5 owners […]
