Kindle Fire and Nook Tablet Receive Root Access Killing Software Updates
Both the Kindle Fire and Nook Tablet have been given recent software updates. These updates were stated to improve performance and squash minor bugs. Unfortunately, in addition to these improvements,...
View ArticleMicrosoft Rumored to Release Subscription-based Windows Blue Update in 2013
In other Microsoft news, the company is rumored to be working on its next generation operating system. Codenamed Windows Blue, it will be a low cost upgrade for existing Windows users that will be...
View ArticleChoose Your Own Windows 10 Update Cycle Adventure?
I cannot help but think of Adobe Creative Cloud when I read Peter Bright report on Windows 10's update schedule. Previously, we would have general security and stability updates for Windows with the...
View ArticleGigabyte adds full GIMPS and Prime95 compatibility to Skylake processors
Gigabyte has released UEFI updates today which will resolve the freezing issues on Skylake seen in certain circumstances of Prime95 and GIMPS processing. Just head over to their download site and...
View ArticleAMD Releases Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.7.3 Drivers
AMD has released the Radeon Software Crimson Edition 16.7.3 driver, with improved performance in Rise of the Tomb Raider for Radeon RX 480 owners, as well as various bug fixes.From AMD:Radeon Software...
View ArticleLenovo Announces Updated ThinkPad Lineup Ahead of CES
Lenovo has unveiled their new ThinkPad notebook lineup ahead of the upcoming CES 2017, with refreshed models featuring the new 7th-generation Intel (“Kaby Lake”) processors, among other new...
View ArticleMSI motherboards BIOS versions with updated security microcode
MSI have released updated BIOS versions for their Z370 motherboards to protect against Meltdown and Spectre which you can grab here.These patches are live now, with new BIOS versions in the works for...
View ArticleIntel Responds to Reboot Issues with Meltdown and Spectre Updates
The news will apparently get worse before it gets any better for Intel, as the company updated their security recommendations for the Spectre/Meltdown patches for affected CPUs to address post-patch...
View ArticleWindows 10 Caveat Emptor Update
If you are one of those wise souls who held of on installing to the new Windows 10 Update, so that others can act as the canaries in the coal mine we now have some advice. If you are running an NVIDIA...
View ArticleAMD Radeon VII UEFI Update and Pro Driver Support
After reports first surfaced regarding the lack of UEFI support from the new Radeon VII graphics card (with an ASRock BIOS update the first to address the issue), AMD has announced the release of a new...
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