Darren Allan

I don't know if there's a way back for Intel with PC gamers – but if there is, it's this rumored plan for Nova Lake to get more cache.

Windows 11 has a new Phone Link feature that impressed me - the ability to lock the PC remotely with an Android device.

Is the latest version of Windows 11 the 'most reliable yet'? This is going to bring out the 24H2 haters in force.

There's a swarm of questions buzzing around the idea Luckey floated, including what OS the theoretical laptop would run.

Windows 10 PCs can now be signed up for free extended security updates until October 2026 – here's what you need to do.

There are a lot of benefits for Copilot+ PCs in the optional update for July, which will see its full release in August.

A new app unlocks an ability that you likely never thought was possible with your MacBook, turning the trackpad into a scale.

Microsoft explains PC-to-PC migration feature for switching to a new Windows 11 device - and it sounds like a smart idea to me.

It's a headscratcher as to why it's taken Microsoft so long to incorporate the ability to pipe sound output to multiple speakers.

Microsoft makes a "commitment to improving Windows 11 performance" – and I hope this means a fix for long-running File Explorer sluggishness.

Should you be worried if you own one of these CPUs? The 14700K in particular is singled out as a concern.

Windows 10's almost dead - so bugs are a thing of the past, right? Wrong - a new update has broken the emoji picker, leaving me unable to find the frowny face I need.

Microsoft 'disappeared' a change for the Windows 11 taskbar - and I don't understand the thinking behind this decision.

Think your GPU doesn't have enough memory? Nvidia's AI texture compression trick looks like a killer solution in this demo (with caveats).

Isn't Windows 11 on a gaming portable the worst? Not for much longer, hopefully, as new handheld mode is spotted in testing.

Can't be bothered to clean the inside of your PC? Filters modelled on nasal hairs might keep your machine dust-free.

Energy saver could become one of Windows 11's best features for laptop owners, promising even better battery life.

Smooth Motion tech is like frame generation but at a driver level, meaning that all games can benefit from the boost.

I don't like the sound of bugs with overheating, and mouse-related glitches, or problems with other peripherals.

Lip-Bu Tan seemingly also said that "we are not in the top 10 semiconductor companies" any longer - a frank admission indeed.

Windows 11's Blue Screen of Death is now black and more streamlined - but I'm worried the simplification goes too far.

Presto for PCs? iPhone trick could be used to ensure sealed Macs are updated to latest version of macOS while still on shelves.

Worried about upgrading to Windows 11 24H2? Microsoft is making it more compelling with a move to tighten security.

The July update has arrived, and it boasts quite a number of new features, as well as important fixes for gamers.

Ready for your Windows 11 PC to get proper AI powers? Rumor has it Intel's next-gen desktop CPUs could deliver Copilot+ features.