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The latest Windows 11 update is stopping machines from upgrading to Windows 11 24H2 when using the Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) application.

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Last Updated on April 30, 2025 Processor prices have been falling lately, for the 9000 series, 7000 series, and even Intel SKUs. For budget PC building, two particular deals are as surprising as they are impressive, as AMD’s Ryzen...

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This developer sends zip bombs to pesky web crawlers that attempt to compromise his website.

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Last Updated on April 30, 2025 As you may know by now, Epic Games tends to give away free games. In fact, it does so every single week. Most recently, we got to see a puzzle game by the...

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As Australians face one of the worst housing crises in generations, the dream of home ownership is slipping away for many.

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TSMC breaks ground for its third Fab 21 module in the U.S., which will produce chips on A16 and N2 process technologies towards the end of the decade.

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Intel just released a driver update that increases the iGPU performance of Lunar Lake chips.

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Even though many people like to use the web version of WhatsApp, there are still some limitations to it compared to the mobile apps. Crucially, it’s not possible to make voice calls and video calls with contacts in WhatsApp...

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AMD is reportedly preparing Ryzen 9000G, EPYC 4005, and Ryzen 9000WX offerings, along with a new Krackan Point die, three Gorgon Point variants, and the Soundwave series.

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How fast do you need your screen to be? If your answer is “as fast as possible,” you might want to check out Acer’s latest offering. The Nitro XV250 F6 is labelled as “UltraSpeed,” which means a blistering 600Hz...

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Last Updated on April 30, 2025 Intel's Direct Connect conference brought together a huge range of industry stakeholders to discuss the semiconductor industry specifically, and the tech industry in general. Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan addressed the audience at the...

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Last Updated on April 30, 2025 AI has become a major part of gaming graphics, with features like Nvidia’s DLSS and AMD’s FSR often dominating performance discussions. In fact, one of the biggest advantages of Nvidia’s recently unveiled RTX...

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Generative ‘AI’ isn’t just useful for making bad writing and bad images, it can be used to make software code, too. (I’ll refrain from judging it as bad or good — I’m a writer and a graphic designer, but...

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The super-fast SK Hynix Tube T31 is down to $60 at Amazon, a solid 25 percent discount, which makes it even more desirable. The only thing that’s better than the discount on this flash drive is that it’s actually...

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Windows 7 came onto the market in 2009 and put Microsoft back on the road to success after Windows Vista’s annoying failures. But Windows 7 was not without its faults, as this curious story proves. Some users apparently encountered...

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Last Updated on April 30, 2025 AMD’s latest RX 9070 GPUs have managed to undercut Nvidia’s RTX 50-series alternatives in raw performance, with popular YouTube reviewer Hardware Unboxed calling it a “no-brainer” compared to its closest rival, the RTX...

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