Microsoft said my PC was 'too old' to run Windows 11 - how I upgraded in 5 minutes anyway

Microsoft stopped supporting Windows 10 earlier this month. Many PCs with Windows 10 don't pass Microsoft's strict requirement check. It's possible to bypass this and install Windows 11 in 10 easy ...

SysInfoCap.exe High GPU, CPU Memory usage in Windows 11

SysInfoCap.exe is a data collection process part of HP's software ecosystem. If SysInfoCap.exe has high GPU, CPU, or ...

HP pulls update that broke Microsoft Entra ID auth on some AI PCs

HP has pulled an HP OneAgent software update for Windows 11 that mistakenly deleted Microsoft certificates required for some ...
The New York Times

Why Diamonds Are a Computer Chip’s New Best Friend

Data centers squander vast amounts of electricity, most of it as heat. The physical properties of diamond offer a potential solution, researchers say. Data centers squander vast amounts of electricity ...
PC Gamer

Steam now lets you check if you have Secure Boot enabled: the security feature we're all going to have to get to grips with for Battlefield, Call of Duty and more

Hardware Battlefield 6 requires Secure Boot to run and it's coming to more games soon, including Call of Duty Black Ops 7: here's what it is, why Linux gamers are mad ...
TechNewsWorld

The PC’s Sharpened Edge: HP’s Singular Focus on Security and AI

In the relentless arms race of cybersecurity, the advantage often goes to the side with the clearest focus. For decades, the personal computer has been the central battleground for digital conflict, ...
TravelPulse

Which Airports Have the Most Delays? Check the Latest Data

Flight delays are not only frustrating, but they can also be truly disruptive if your plans include catching a connecting flight. Fortunately, we now have the latest available data from the Bureau of ...
PC Magazine

Living With HP's ZBook Ultra G1a: A Powerful Work PC With One Big Drawback

This machine runs AMD's Ryzen AI Max Pro processor, but a lot of workstation apps are only certified on Nvidia, so it's hard to recommend a laptop that's not certified for professional work. HP's ...
Computer Weekly

European court upholds EU-US Data Privacy Framework data-sharing agreement

Europe’s General Court has upheld the lawfulness of the data-sharing agreement between the European Union (EU) and the United States (US) following a legal challenge. The court today dismissed legal ...
Reuters

HP beats third-quarter revenue estimates on AI PC adoption, Windows 11 upgrade

Aug 27 (Reuters) - HP Inc (HPQ.N), opens new tab beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue on Wednesday, driven by growing demand for artificial intelligence-powered personal computers and ...
PC World

Check out PCWorld’s new Linux podcast, the Dual Boot Diaries

Like most of you, I’ve been using Windows for basically my entire life. And I’ve only briefly been tempted by the alternatives… but with Microsoft’s behavior as of late, those temptations are becoming ...
GameSpot

Enabling Secure Boot For Battlefield 6 Is Turning Into A Nightmare For Some

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Battlefield 6 on PC requires Secure Boot, something meant to help ward off cheaters. For many, this is already ...