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… XBOX XBOX Xbox Mode is finally here on Windows 11, but rollout issues, glitches, and minor performance gains are frustrating early adopters. …
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The most annoying Windows 11 File Explorer bug keeps coming back, but Microsoft promises it's fixed once and for all
… Microsoft is working to improve both performance and the UI consistency of File Explorer this year, but it has a lot of work ahead of them before many would consider it to be in a good place. …
Microsoft retires Windows 11 Recovery Assistant and introduces a new troubleshooting tool
… Using the tool, you can troubleshoot a variety of issues, including Microsoft 365 activation problems, Outlook profile errors, calendar synchronization issues, and problems with the Teams Meeting add-in. …
This Files update makes File Explorer look old
… Performance varies depending on your hardware. …
PSA: Update your Snapdragon X2 laptop to stop incorrect driver installs
… Sean Endicott News Writer and apps editor LATEST ARTICLES 1 Logitech MX Master 4 update lets you feel Windows 11 through haptics 2 My PC game library finally broke me — this WD Black PCIe 5.0 SSD's huge Amazon discount was the upgrade I needed 3 Microsoft feared that OpenAI might jump to Amazon and… …
This CPU has insane, chart-topping performance for gaming and work, and it's now sale for 18% off
… While they have comparable performance rates, AMD confirms that gaming performance for the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D won't budge much more than 1% for most games unless they take full advantage of its additional cores and threads. …
This mini-PC that's now on sale is sublime for workplace efficiency and a solid foundation for upgrades to create the ultimate gaming mini-PC.
… According to Tech Radar's review of the Geekom A7 Max Mini-PC , its performance is somewhat held back by having only one 16GB SO-DIMM RAM stick installed, which halves the performance potential of its GPU. …
NVIDIA promises its upcoming RTX Spark chips will be compatible with every Windows app ever made
… TOPICS Zac Bowden Senior Editor LATEST ARTICLES 1 ASUS unveils ProArt P16 and P14 N1X with RTX SoC and AI performance 2 Here's our first look at Modern Warfare 4's Create-a-Class and movement 3 NVIDIA says it has solved Windows on Arm's app compatibility issues 4 Surface Laptop Ultra redefines Wind…
Alienware's $349 QD-OLED gaming monitor is way better than I expected. Here's why it should be on your radar.
… QD-OLED Alienware AW2727DM It might not have all the same high-end features found in expensive alternatives, but the $349 Alienware AW2726DM QD-OLED gaming monitor is an easy recommendation for anyone who doesn't want to overspend on superb color, contrast, and overall performance. …
"A lot of PC for the asking price": Here's why I'm sold on Lenovo's Yoga Slim 7x (Gen 11)
… You should not buy this if ... ❌ You know for certain that your workload has issues with Windows on ARM. ❌ You're in search of a laptop to be used primarily for gaming. The use of a Snapdragon X2 Elite SoC pushes the Yoga Slim 7x Gen 11 into the realm of remarkable efficiency and performance. …