Tag: Windows 11
Podcast #694 – Last Minute 4090 Rumors, AMD Reconsiders New CPU Names, GPU Prices 50% off!, Windows 11 Fails, Corsair Thin Mechanical KB + MORE
It's our last podcast before a new stuff is announced. And we're taking next week off, so you'll have to wait a few extra days for our take on GTC announcements (and…
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Windows 11, If At First You Don’t Succeed, Fail, Fail Again
Welcome to Windows 11, unless you just set up new Microsoft logins to either license a new machine or to add users to an existing one. It seems that KB5016691 comes with…
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Windows 11 Bootable Disks And The Revenge Of Rufus
As far back as 2014, we have recommended Rufus as one of the best bootable disk creators available; that's the first mention I can find but we have been using...
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Windows 11, Now With Wi-Fi Hotspots And ARM Support … Again
Windows 11 has had some rather serious problems with updates, much more publicly visible than other recent Microsoft operating systems. A recent patch, KB5014697, offered several challenges to anyone running the OS,…
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Windows 11 Updates To Android 12.1
Microsoft have changed a bit over the years, as it would have been unimaginable that they would be incorporating technology from their competitors without buying the company outright and absorbing them into…
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Tempting Us By Bringing The Good Features Back To Sound Recorder To Windows 11
Microsoft continues to search for innovative ways to convince people to beta test their new OS for free, the newest temptation is the restoration of old features to Sound Recorder...
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A New Look For Windows 11
Ars Technica braced themselves for a new Windows 11 update, Build 22572, to see what has changed in Microsoft's new OS. The biggest change is the inclusion of tabs in Explorer, perhaps…
Read MorePodcast #662 – Two’s Day, End of GPU MSRPs, AMD Xilinx Deal, Sony Bungie Deal, EVGA XR1 Review + MORE!
It was a Wednesday like no other: a twos-day. 2/2/22. Now, we could have done an even MORE twos-day show on 2/22/22, but we didn't think that far ahead. Also, that hasn't…
Read MorePodcast #661 – Nvidia RTX 3050 Launch, DDR5 8888, ARM acquisition update, More Malware, Win 11 Task Manager, Steam Deck Shipping + MORE!
Another entry level GPU you cannot buy? Sure! Also looks like Nvidia probably will NOT be buying ARM to the great relief of ... many? DDR5 world record overclocking, Microsoft…
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Task Manager On Windows 11 Joins Fluent Design And Loses It’s Ability To Talk To Other Apps
CTRL-ALT-DEL was originally supposed to be a secret, but it's existence was quickly communicated among IT professionals and eventually just about everyone knew about it; something Microsoft has never forgotten nor forgiven. …
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Windows 11 Almost Ready for Production: Latest ASIO4ALL Driver Offers Support
If you have used an audio interface or digital audio workstation (DAW) software, you probably know what ASIO is. As of its latest beta release on December 20, the venerable
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Microsoft Continues The Control Panel Shuffle On Windows 11
If you are using Windows 11, or support those that do, you might soon need to do some digging to find the settings you once could expect to find under the Control…
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Happy Friday From Microsoft! Get Your Browser Back And A Better Start Menu
In the current version of Windows 11, if you want to reset your default browser to something other than Edge, after ignoring the message you get when downloading it, you need...
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Grab Your 70-Some Fixes For Windows 11
The new build 22000.346 for the Beta and Release previews of Windows 11 incorporates a huge list of fixes, some of which are described accurately by The Register as significant...
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Intel Alder Lake On Windows 10
TechPowerUp has been busy benchmarking Intel's Alder Lake Core i9-12900K in several scenarios, including seeing what the performance difference is when running on Windows 10. Alder Lake was...
Read MorePodcast #648 – AMD RX 6600 Review, Windows 11 Ryzen Issues, DRAM Pricing + MORE!
Big burger lead in episode, you've been warned. Windows 11 continues to pull down Ryzen performance, but changes are on the way. We review the latest AMD GPU, the RX 6600 and…
Read MorePodcast #647 – Windows 11 Slows Ryzen, Flexispot Powered Kana Desk Review, Clearview AI, Twitch Leak + More!
Twitch gets hacked (might have been an inside job), Windows 11 is released, has some expected issues especially on Ryzen it seems, ray tracing is everywhere now including on RDNA2, Intel does…
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Window 11 Known Issues And How To Install Them
If you like to live dangerously you can pop into your registry and create a DWORD called "AllowUpgradesWithUnsupportedTPMOrCPU" under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\Setup\MoSetup and set it to a value of 1. After doing...
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