Software

Valve’s VRAM hack can boost performance on 4GB GPUs, with testing showing FPS gains of up to 3x in some titles, though results vary widely depending on the game and settings.

Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down on September 1. He will be replaced by hardware engineering lead John Ternus.

Linux 7.1 is bringing what might be the biggest under-the-radar storage change in years: a new in-kernel NTFS driver.

If you miss the old cover-mounted demo disks of yore, take a look at the Internet Archive's extensive collections.

Dave Plummer pops the hood on Task Manager and explains how it gets your PC's CPU usage (and why it feels off sometimes).

Backblaze redefines "unlimited" while users discover it's not backing up Dropbox, OneDrive, et al

Microsoft has readied a new $2M prize pot to tempt users to adopt its Edge browser.

Installing this month's Windows Server security update has knocked some enterprise domain controllers into continuous reboot cycles.

After months of fierce debate, Linus Torvalds and the Linux kernel maintainers have laid down the law on AI-generated code.

Dave Plummer used several clever techniques to ensure that Windows Task Manager will always run while cutting the performance hit on your hardware when when it's opened.