Microsoft admits update hurts gaming performance
Published in Gaming


Will be fixed one of these days 

Software King of the World Microsoft has admitted that its Windows 11 22H2 update is causing game performance issues for some users.  It will pause the update for affected devices until a fix is ready.

Tor gets update
Published in News
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 09:49

Tor gets update


Bypasses national censorship

The version 11.5 of the Tor Browser will have features that will bin most attempts at national censorship.

Microsoft issues out of band update
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Friday, 20 May 2022 11:59

Microsoft issues out of band update


Fixes app installation failures

Microsoft has released an important out-of-band (OOB) update which resolves an issue that was leading to app installation failures from the Microsoft Store.

Lenovo updates security on 100 laptops
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Wednesday, 20 April 2022 12:16

Lenovo updates security on 100 laptops


Bug effecting a million laptops

Lenovo has released security updates for more than 100 laptop models to fix critical vulnerabilities that make it possible for advanced hackers to surreptitiously install malicious firmware that can be next to impossible to remove or, in some cases, to detect.

Big Windows 11 update rolls out
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Wednesday, 16 February 2022 11:50

Big Windows 11 update rolls out


Can run Android apps in the US

Microsoft is releasing its first big update to Windows 11 today, which includes a public preview of Android apps on Windows 11 at least in the US.

Realme GT 5G is still missing Android 12
Published in Mobiles
Tuesday, 01 February 2022 11:20

Realme GT 5G is still missing Android 12


Some Italian users got it

It is officially a year of a Tiger, and most of China is on holiday (happy holidays). It is easy to notice that brands out of mothership China are delaying the announcement of the Realme UI 3.0 for the Realme GT 5G phones.

Microsoft’s first 2022 patch Tuesday was pants
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Too much pain for users and admins

Microsoft's first Patch Tuesday for 2022 was so bad it appeared to have been written by the software genii at Apple.

Windows 11 updates on Snapdragon 8CX
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Saturday, 10 July 2021 19:33

Windows 11 updates on Snapdragon 8CX


Update: now it does Galaxy Book S doesn't automatically gets it

I always like to play with the next generation of Windows and have been an active part of the Windows Insider program for years. Out of curiosity, after Intel-powered devices, I wanted to update Galaxy Book S powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8CX. I was surprised to see that Microsoft currently doesn't offer this feature, at least not automatically.

Sabrent rolls out firmware update for Rocket 4 Plus SSD series
Published in PC Hardware


Fixes several caching and performance issues

Sabrent has released a new firmware update for the Rocket 4 Plus M.2 NVMe SSD series, which addresses some caching and performance issues seen with earlier batches of Rocket 4 Plus SSDs.

Xiaomi implements Qualcomm's GPU driver updates
Published in Mobiles


Mi 10, Mi 10 Pro and Redmi K30 Pro first to get it

The big news during Qualcomm's annual Snapdragon technology summit was mobile gaming and its Elite Gaming set of desktop-level features, including an updatable GPU drivers, and while there was only a handful of supported devices, Xiaomi is now hopping on that train with its Mi 10, Mi 10 Pro and Redmi K30 Pro smartphones.