Windows 11 to Allegedly Get a Big Update on Sept. 20
…This update will bring a raft of changes to the taskbar, start menu, and more. Big updates like this one often roll out in waves, so you might not be able to…
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Razer's $100 Forge TV will try to bring PC gaming to the living room
…After countless controller redesigns , effectively no console announcements, and even Alienware changing its Steam Machine to a more standard gaming PC, it would seem that the hole in the living room PC…
Firefox Zero-Day Used to Install Mac Malware
…known to control Windows malware. It's possible a Windows version of the attack exists in the wild but has evaded detection thus far. Now read: Future Chrome Changes May Make Normal…
Microsoft claims 10 million 'fans' help it test Windows 10, but it's sure got a funny definition of that word
…What people hate about Windows 10 is the user-tracking, the mandatory telemetry-gathering, and the various ham-fisted ways Microsoft has taken over what used to be user-controlled options. What…
Overclock your GPU with an iOS or Android app
…There is now an Android and iOS app that lets you overclock and monitor your PC's graphics card via WiFi -- as in, this is an overclocking remote control . The apps are…
Software is Increasingly Complex. That Can Be Dangerous.
…But his point is the model of building software – not just the toolset – needs to change to ensure programmers can actually understand in real time what they’re building, and how changes…
Project Mainline Is Google's Latest Attempt to Fix Android Updates
…Alas, Google gave device makers control over almost every aspect of the OS early on and has been trying to make up for that decision ever since. Its latest effort to make…
The Windows Store saddles PC games with significant limitations
Right now, buying games via the Windows Store is a poor choice, due to limitations on the game engines, graphics settings, and user control. Services like Steam and GOG offer far more…
One month after launch, Windows 10 passes the 75 million install mark
…Hopefully Microsoft will respond to these criticisms with changes that give users more control over what information the operating system shares and offer more information when it comes to patches and updates…
Ex-Microsoft Intern: Google Deliberately Crippled Edge Browser
Allowing any one company too much control over the internet and the long-term development of web standards has always been a bad idea. It didn't work well in the late…