Intel has realized that its 14th Gen desktop parts are a bit over-priced for the performance they offer. As such, the company has slashed that of Core i5-14600K and it is now available at a discount.
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Did I ever think I would become a technology journalist? The answer is No! But that does not matter cause I certainly enjoy it, now that I am doing it. If you read my articles, you may notice I like writing about hardware, stuff like CPUs, GPUs, SSDs, or RAM. Besides that, you will also find me covering Windows news.
After Intel, another major company in the form of Qualcomm has now publicly stated that the "next version of Microsoft Windows" is landing this year. However, it may not Windows "12".
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Intel's newer processors featuring the hybrid Big-Bigger core design are set to get a performance boost soon on Windows 11 guest VMs on Linux. An Intel engineer has explained how via a recent patch.
ReactOS, which is referred to sometimes as the Open source Windows, has received another major update. Following wider UEFI bootability, the OS has now got an upgraded installation setup GUI.
A concept video depicting a hypothetical modern 2024 version of Windows 7, similar to that of Windows XP, suggests that the former would have not looked out of place or outdated, even today.
AMD issued a chipset driver this week after a fairly long time. The release notes were published later and there are several improvements including a fix for Modern Standby wake issue on Windows 11.
AMD has quietly released its new Ryzen 7 5700X3D processor to the market which has almost made the highly popular 5800X3D redundant. The former should offer almost as good a performance.
Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 Beta Build 22635.3139 under KB5034220 today for Insiders. With this new build, Microsoft brings general reliability improvements, DWM crash fix, and more.
Microsoft began adding ReFS Windows bootability support early last year. While some progress was gradually being made over the course of the year, the needle hasn't moved much since around August.
AMD is out with new chipset drivers for its Socket AM5 and AM4 platforms. The new chipset supports the recently released Ryzen 8000 series APUs, but there is likely more under the hood.
AMD recently released its 8000G series DDR5 desktop APUs for AM5 earlier this month. However, it has been discovered that these chips can only perform to their fullest for a short while due to a bug.
AMD and Amazon recently ran a great promo sale on its 16-core 5950X part. In case you missed that, here's your chance to grab the 8-core 5800X3D plus a socket AM4 B450 free motherboard combo deal.
Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 Beta Build 22635.3130 under KB5034218 today for Insiders. With this new build, Microsoft updates Secure Boot, begins unrolling users via in-place upgrade.
While the tech press was quite positive about the RTX 4070 Super, its bigger brother, the 4070 Ti SUPER, and especially one of the MSI models, has not been able to deliver as there are issues.
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AMD, Amazon definitely want you to upgrade to 16 cores as Ryzen 5950X drops even harder [Update]
Although AMD just expanded its AM5 lineup with the first desktop APUs, its previous socket AM4 platform is now getting far cheaper with the 16-core Ryzen 5950X selling at its lowest ever.
Microsoft is seemingly still very focused on Windows 11, with the next major update landing in the form of "version 24H2." The next-gen Windows (12), as such, may not be all that ready just yet.
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Ever since its launch, AMD was criticized for pricing the RX 7900 XT at a very high price of $899. With the Nvidia RTX 4070 Ti Super reviews coming up soon, AMD has now officially price-cut the XT.
Microsoft could be releasing its next-gen operating system, Windows (12?), this year. As such, here is yet another concept video of that which imagines it as Microsoft's revolutionary OS.
If you missed some of the rare CMR hard drive (HDD) sales, here is your chance to grab some. That's because Seagate is offering its 18TB and 16TB CMR HDD for NAS and enterprise for a great price.
According to several user reports online, Google was apparently slowing YouTube down if it detected adblockers. However, Adblock has now confirmed that such is not the case at all.
