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Although the end of support for Windows 10 is quickly approaching, there are compelling reasons why small and large enterprises should not make the hasty transition to Windows 11 just yet. For this reason, a lot of people use Microsoft Intune, a cloud-based program that lets managers control several devices and set up rules for things like upgrades. However, despite the update being prevented, devices are upgrading to Windows 11 due to an Intune problem. BleepingComputer noticed a post from…

Microsoft updated the integrated PDF reader in the Edge browser two years ago; however, many users have stuck with the outdated legacy PDF reader to this day. Adobe’s PDF engine was replaced in Edge in 2023; however, the rollout simply changed the default engine on consumer devices. By adjusting a browser flag option, consumer devices could revert to the old engine, while business machines had to choose to use the new one. According to Windows Latest, Microsoft has now reaffirmed…

If you recently spent over a thousand dollars on a new graphics card and it doesn’t perform as you expected, you may be disappointed. Due to reports of missing ROPs on recently released cards, many buyers of new RTX 50-series GPUs are currently experiencing this. A recent statement claims that it is a manufacturing problem that is covered by the warranty. There should be 176 ROPs (or “Render Output Units”) on the RTX 5090 and 96 on the RTX 5070…

Every graphics card available seems to come in a million different varieties. There aren’t, however, based on the Amazon search results for “4070,” you may assume that there are. Speaking of which, Asus debuted the new Nvidia RTX 50-series GPUs at CES 2025 in five different flavors. Adam from PCWorld managed to obtain them all for your enjoyment. (To be clear, the film below was sponsored by Asus. It costs a lot to send a group of live reporters and…

The eagerly awaited announcement has finally arrived, even though I was about to give up on it happening. Nintendo formally unveiled the Nintendo Switch 2 today, January 16, 2025. Despite having a larger display, better internal hardware, and larger Joy-Cons that attach and detach magnetically rather than sliding on rails, the successor to the Nintendo Switch has a remarkably similar appearance. Additionally, the video immediately announces the debut of a new Mario Kart game on the Switch 2! Naturally, that…

Today, Qualcomm unveiled the Snapdragon X CPU at CES. The company hopes to deliver quick performance and long battery life to a larger market by building the processor with mainstream and low-cost laptops in mind, potentially paving the way for $600 Snapdragon PCs. This is great news because we have witnessed how battery-efficient Snapdragon laptops are. For instance, in our extensive battery test, the Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 6 operated for nearly twenty-four hours. Pardon me as I raise my…

For years, I have mounted my desktop computers beneath my desk because it is a terrific method to save room and prevent cable problems, especially if you use a standing desk like I do. However, a German company has created a tiny desktop computer that can go undetected since it is mounted directly to the underside of the desk and only protrudes a few inches. It is a fanless, silent computer that can run Windows 11. If you keep up…

Qualcomm has been informed by Arm Ltd. that its architectural license, which permits Qualcomm to produce the Oryon CPU cores at the core of the Snapdragon X Elite chip and Copilot+ PCs, will expire in 60 days. An earlier Bloomberg report that Arm is terminating the architectural license agreement has been independently verified. Qualcomm referred to the cancellation notice as “further unsubstantiated threats” and stated that it anticipates a trial in December to settle the matter. According to a person…

I guess you might as well stuff your ostentatious PC case with something visually appealing if it will just consist of an enormous array of tempered glass panels. Examples of such items include the screens on your motherboard, water block, and RAM. What if your power source also had a screen? With their most recent ROG Thor PSU, Asus says, “Why the heck not?” I suppose you might as well add something aesthetically pleasing to your gaudy PC case since…