AMD changes rules, denies researcher $10,000 bounty after taking 124 days to patch security flaw
The researcher says AMD dismissed his report, later asked him to stay quiet
Microsoft is rolling out its Windows 11 CPU-boosting update – here's how to enable it
The update can make Windows 11 feel more responsive by briefly pushing CPU clocks higher
DriftGuard update lets Xbox gamers fix stick drift without replacing controllers
A new hardware-level calibration tool supports Xbox 360, Xbox One, Series X|S, and Elite controllers with fixes that survive firmware updates
Windows Insiders can now pause updates indefinitely, in 35-day increments
Users can also reboot without applying updates and skip updates during initial setup
Google adds search to Play Store reviews to improve app discovery
Android's app reviews just got an upgrade
Windows 11 will be force-updated to version 25H2 using machine learning
Microsoft is putting a lot of trust into machine learning
Sony releases new PlayStation 3 update nearly 20 years after launch
Sony's update keeps Blu-ray playback working and likely targets jailbroken consoles
Android's latest enterprise update shows encrypted work texts aren't as private as they look
Google's update allows employers to read messages on company-owned Android devices
Microsoft releases critical update to fix Windows 10 enrollment issues for extended security updates
Facepalm: Mainstream support for Windows 10 has officially ended, but users can still receive free security updates for one more year. However, some installations will now require a critical servicing update before they can enroll in the extended update plan.
After a decade of frustration, Microsoft finally fixes "Update and shut down" Windows bug
Why it matters: The "Update and shut down" option in Windows 10 and Windows 11 is meant to do just that – install any updates in the queue and then shut down your machine afterwards. In theory, the feature could be incredibly handy at the end of the work day or after a late night of gaming. By the next morning, your system should be loaded with the latest patches and ready for another session. In practice, however, it did not work like that.
Excel gets Copilot formula function, but Microsoft warns about accuracy
The AI update allows users to classify and summarize data using natural language prompts
Windows power users frustrated as Microsoft forces automatic app updates
Updates are now mandatory, likely for security reasons
Steam beta update rolls out redesigned store, makes game discovery easier
The new system also shows users game genres and themes that match what they play
Team Fortress 2 is getting another major update with a little help from the community
The last major update, Jungle Inferno, was released in 2017
Google speeds up Chrome, but its RAM appetite stays about the same
Once again, the world's most popular browser breaks its own speed record, but will still tap your RAM reserves
CD Projekt Red surprises fans with another Cyberpunk 2077 update reveal
Will we see new missions and characters?
Microsoft stops nagging Windows users to make Edge the default browser, but only in Europe
*Everyone suddenly moves to Europe*
Gmail now shows AI-generated summaries by default on mobile
Gemini will decide when AI summaries are useful, typically for long threads
EA updates Battlefield 2024 anti-cheat mitigation to require Windows Secure Boot
Don't worry. It's no more invasive than Valorant's Vanguard system
Firefox 138 turns the address bar into a command center
Type commands like "clear history" or "take a screenshot" right into the bar
Intel issues new microcode to fix rare Vmin Shift crashes on Core 13th- and 14th-gen CPUs
The Vmin Shift saga continues
After quitting phones in 2021, LG will soon pull the plug on its update servers
The final goodbye is near
Apple's latest iPhone update fixes two zero-day security flaws exploited in targeted attacks
The vulnerabilities also affect iPads, Macs, Apple TVs, and Vision Pros
Apple iPadOS 19 update could make iPads feel more like Macs
New multitasking tools and desktop features expected
Microsoft extends driver synchronization support through Windows Server Update Services again
Redmond's ability to understand its customers' real needs is questionable, at best