… Related The NVIDIA App's Game Optimizer is genuinely magic, and it's not appreciated enough So many hours I've saved in an increasingly busy life Users have already reported improvements The one important thing to keep in mind here is that Auto Shader Compilation only works for when you already hav… …
… Sign in to your XDA account Summary Auto Shader Compilation beta compiles shaders in the background, so games start faster after driver updates. Enable it manually in the Nvidia app: Global Settings Run on Shader Cache; set storage limits and resource level. …
… Rolling back recent updates Updates can be messy, especially on Windows 11 Another common source of problems with Windows is updates. These could be both newer Windows or driver versions. This is even more common on the latest iteration, as the list of problematic Windows 11 updates keeps growing. …
… Related 3 features in the Nvidia app that make it a must-have for gamers There's more to the Nvidia app than driver updates I saw settings I didn't know existed The settings here go much deeper than you might be ready for On the surface, the NVPI exposes overlaps with what you'll find in the Nvidia… …
… In a bid to appease everyone, Windows runs the risk of annoying everyone For years, Microsoft has sat easy knowing that Windows was the operating system people went to for driver support, gaming performance, and app compatibility. …
… Drivers are easy to push and easy to roll back, and they don't carry the risk of bricking your hardware if something goes wrong mid-install. That said, GPU firmware updates do happen in some instances. …
… The update revives an Android driver, hinting at future Android app/game support via Wine. …
… Related I built 3 Python apps with Claude Code that actually saved me time Reclaiming my time, one prompt at a time Claude takes out the junk, too Because Windows produces a lot of it every day Anyone who has used Windows 11 for a long time is aware of how it's somewhat notorious for generating mas… …
… Even with Lenovo promising support until 2029, there's no guarantee of how often those drivers will get updates, and gamers like to see rapid updates that cover upcoming major titles. …
… Plus, there are often optional kernel updates if you do need updated drivers for certain hardware. Apps just work Well, for the most part Finally, Linux also wins because it's packed with everything you need to get just about any app you want without much trouble. …
