After 41 years, Windows notepad gets a spell checker
A small revolution for users of this admittedly basic, but enormously practical tool. We almost had to wait! Microsoft designed the Notepad we all know in 1983. [...]
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Close to 3 GHz, the GeForce RTX 5090 increases the frequency of the RTX 4090 by 30%.
There's every reason to believe that the future GeForce RTX 5090 will surpass anything we've ever imagined when it comes to graphics cards. NVIDIA has eyes only for artificial intelligence [...]
No AMD RDNA 4 graphics cards until early 2025 at best
A new AMD/NVIDIA duel that will have to wait a few more months. While NVIDIA has been rather discreet, everything leads us to believe that the first GeForce RTX 5000 series graphics cards will be available in the near future. [...]
AMD hits hard: Ryzen 9 9900X delivers 14% more performance than Ryzen 9 7900X at a lower TDP
Early announcements from AMD pointed to Zen 5 processors being far more powerful than the "old" Zen 4s: this seems to be confirmed. The latest news is that the new [...]
Windows 11: towards a "new" context menu that's more complete and customizable?
An evolution of the context menu for PowerToys users only. Creating a new document is so simple, so logical and so commonplace that there's no need to worry about it. [...]
Ryzen 5800XT and 5900XT arrive: the last of the AM4 processors?
Two new Zen 3 processors for an honorary salute to the venerable AM4 platform. Whether it's AMD, Apple, Intel or Qualcomm, when it comes to processors, we tend to be [...]
Only 30% of PCs currently running Windows 11?
Microsoft still hasn't managed to convince Windows users to upgrade to the "new" version. Almost three years after its official launch - on the 5 [...]
Bad news: DRAM prices continue to rise
An essential component of the IT industry, DRAM has had its ups and downs... and hopefully we'll soon be heading towards the latter. Two months ago [...]
Ryzen "Strix Halo" processors: AMD sets its sights on Apple and its "M" chips
It's not easy to keep track of all the processors AMD is preparing around the Zen 5 architecture. Since the arrival of Lisa Su at the head of AMD and the launch of the [...]
Stability problems with 13th and 14th generation Core i9s: a thorn in Intel's side
Intel has set up "Intel Default Settings" to be applied on all motherboards for Core i9, but also Core i5 and Core i7 after all. So... [...]
Microsoft "accompanies" the Windows 11 Start menu to promote Android integration
Windows 11 updates come and go, but they don't necessarily resemble each other, as the company turns more and more towards Android and smartphones. [...]
A look at the graphics performance of the new Ryzen models: bluffing!
The Ryzen AI 300 series processors are the subject of a leak that tells us more about AMD's integrated graphics solution. At Computex 2024 in Taipei - early [...]
The world's largest market capitalization, NVIDIA sets the record straight
Jensen Huang is a happy owner: the brand he founded just over thirty years ago is breaking all records! All PC gamers [...]
When Microsoft wants to replace local accounts with online accounts on Windows
Not exactly a novelty, Microsoft is trying to get Windows users to use an online Microsoft account instead of the local one. Until now [...]
China/Taiwan tensions: the impossible relocation of TSMC factories?
As tensions between China and Taiwan continue to flare, this poses a very real threat to TSMC and... the entire global economy. The world's leading manufacturer of [...]