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There may be a bug or an issue on Intel CPUs, especially those belonging to the 13th Gen and packing many cores. The bug is leading to BSOD or crashes while gaming with an "out of video memory" error.

Sayan Sen · Feb 22, 2024 with 16 comments

Tesla has confirmed that it has been required by the U.S. Department of Justice to hand over documents regarding its Auotpilot system. The company is under a criminal investigation right now.

Usama Jawad · Feb 1, 2023 with 3 comments

VMware confirms its Carbon Black EDR is causing Windows systems to crash at boot with a BSOD or run into boot-loops, which impacts over 50 companies. Thankfully, a workaround is also provided.

Sayan Sen · Aug 24, 2022 with 0 comments

Several Windows 11 users started experiencing random BSOD screens after installing KB5013943 update. Sophos claims the crashes were due to drivers needed by antivirus software and has released a fix.

Alap Naik Desai · May 16, 2022 · Hot! with 43 comments

Microsoft's latest Edge Dev Channel build 102.0.1227.0 has just been released. The new build fixes multiple crashing problems, adds many new features like a Network Sandbox policy, and more.

Sayan Sen · Apr 19, 2022 with 0 comments

The latest update for Windows 10 appears to be crashing on systems with certain Intel SSDs during upgrades. The news comes a week after stability workarounds on Linux were required for related drives.

Boyd Chan · May 11, 2018 · Hot! with 15 comments

Fixing issues that caused your PC to crash may soon become a lot easier, as Microsoft is apparently experimenting with adding QR codes to the crash screen to direct users to troubleshooting resources.

Andy Weir · Apr 11, 2016 · Hot! with 79 comments

A problem with the iOS and Mac App Stores from Apple is causing a number of apps from both stores to crash after they have been newly updated. Apple has yet to comment on the issue.

John Callaham · Jul 5, 2012 with 6 comments

If reader reviews are anything to go by, the Microsoft produced Facebook application for Windows Phone 7 devices has started to suffer from a number of issues. According to WPCentral, it seems that users started to...

Byron Hinson · Mar 17, 2011 · Hot! with 38 comments

Security researchers have spotted malicious code that triggers a critical vulnerability in the Chinese version of Windows 2000, and warned non-Chinese users to expect attacks. Symantec confirmed that the proof-of-concept code publicly posted to the...

Steven Parker · Apr 16, 2008 · Hot! with 6 comments

Nearly 30% of logged Vista crashes were due to NVIDIA driver problems, according to a Microsoft data included in the bundle. That's some 479,326 hung systems, if you're keeping score at home, and it's in...

· Mar 28, 2008 with -1 comments

A lot of you may have seen Internet Explorer crash "Internet Explorer has stopped working" when closing the browser in Windows Vista. It happens all too often and while it no longer takes the operating...

Steven Parker · Jan 30, 2008 · Hot! with 19 comments

Security researchers have released attack code that will crash Windows XP and Vista PCs that are susceptible to a recently patched bug in the operating system. The code was released yesterday to security professionals who...

Steven Parker · Jan 19, 2008 · Hot! with 23 comments

Google Incorporated's major upgrade to Gmail is getting complaints from some users: the new version is extremely slow, often fails to load pages and even crashes their browsers. The search giant began "upgrading" some of...

· Nov 17, 2007 · Hot! with 32 comments

The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games watched unhappily as their online ticketing system for the games crashed shortly after tickets went on sale to the general public. BOCOG's ticketing site received 8 million...

· Nov 2, 2007 · Hot! with 10 comments

So I'm sitting here trying to get the Windows Live OneCare version 1.6 story up on the front page, and I can't figure out why Internet Explorer 7 keeps crashing. I've never ever seen it...

· Jun 5, 2007 · Hot! with 41 comments

Image detection processors have initially been deployed for facial recognition in security applications. NEC is among the first of the electronics manufacturers to apply image detection to the automotive industry for accident prevention. The first...

· Aug 28, 2006 · Hot! with 1 comment

Sky is the latest company to get on the convergence wagon by offering broadband internet access alongside other comms services. Aimed at existing Sky customers the service will be "free" - if you spend enough...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Jul 18, 2006 · Hot! with -1 comments

Chip maker Portal Player saw it's shares almost halve in value last night. The brutal price drop was caused by Apple's announcement that they would not be using their chips for future versions of the...

· Apr 21, 2006 · Hot! with -1 comments

ATI ISSUED a cheerful press release which publicly claimed a heavy price reduction on the new X1600 series. As of now, the new Radeon X1600XT with 256 Megs of GDDR-3 video memory is priced at...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Dec 14, 2005 with -1 comments

For the second time in less than a month, users of ZoneLabs product ZoneAlarm Pro are experiencing severe difficulties with the programs' TrueVector Engine. Since Friday, June 24, reports of the same issues have been...

· Jun 28, 2005 · Hot! with -1 comments

A bug in a Zone Labs update caused the popular ZoneAlarm firewall to crash late Thursday for about 50,000 users of ZoneAlarm Pro and ZoneAlarm Security Suite products. "The majority of customers...

· Jun 11, 2005 · Hot! with -1 comments

Spyware authors and phishing fraudsters yanked an old scam out of the playbook Wednesday by directing malicious code at Internet users who may be prone to typing or spelling deficiencies, according to security researchers. Finnish...

· Apr 28, 2005 with -1 comments

Microsoft crashed an Oracle seminar for 300 customers and developers in Seattle this week, with members of the Exchange team dropping by the event with an espresso cart to hand out free drinks. ...

Tom Warren · Jan 31, 2003 with -1 comments

Thanks Bink for this one. Some Windows XP users are having trouble installing the operating system's first service pack, bulging with bug fixes and updated drivers--and are judging the cure worse than the...

Steven Parker · Sep 24, 2002 with -1 comments

Thousands of travellers were delayed in the UK this morning after a key air traffic control system failed for the second time in two weeks. The Flight Data Processing System (FDPS) at...

· Apr 10, 2002 with -1 comments

then you probably run it on an ATI Radeon card. The crash seems to be related to an undefined 8bit stencil buffer call in the drivers. Thanks Warp2search for the heads up. There...

Steven Parker · Feb 13, 2002 with -1 comments

My good friend Kheldar pointed me to this article on the BBC, where CBBC Newsround Press Pack reporter, 15-year-old Sarah Laughton got to interview the man himself. Bill Gates, the world's richest man and...

· Dec 10, 2001 with -1 comments