intel
-
Windows Defender Bug Could Be Slowing Down Your PC
Your Intel-powered PC might not be running at full speed right now, and you can blame Windows Defender, the anti-malware tool that is preinstalled on your system. A bug, discovered by TechPowerUp associate software author Kevin Glynn, causes Windows Defender to “randomly start using all seven hardware performance counters provided by Intel Core processors.” A…
-
Nvidia’s Budget GeForce GTX 1630 Could Arrive Soon to Take On Intel’s Arc GPU
Nvidia is rumoured to soon be releasing what will likely be the cheapest new graphics card on the market, and new evidence suggests the launch could be just days away. Chinese graphics card maker Colourful added the Nvidia GeForce GTX 1630 to its lineup of products, only to remove the listing shortly thereafter, Tom’s Hardware…
-
MSI’s New Raider GE76 Speeds Like — and Costs as Much as — a Car
Gaming laptops are trending toward mobility, with sleek notebooks like the Asus Zephyrus G14 and Alienware X15 punching well above their weight class in terms of gaming ability. But every millimetre you take away leads to compromises, often in the way of performance and cooling. Enter the MSI Raider GE76 12U, a monstrous laptop that…
-
The iPhone 14 Might Only Bring ‘Limited’ Performance Upgrades Over the iPhone 13
When revealing a new product, Apple often spends time talking about how much faster it is than the previous model and how favourably it stacks up against the competition. Claims like “the Macbook Air is faster than 98% of PC laptops,” make headlines, whether they’re accurate or not. It’s an effective marketing approach, but one…