Just like with RAM, CPU cores play a vital role in your virtual machine experience. Too few CPU cores and the system will simply fail to boot; while too many result in your host operating system ...

DirectPlay is a part of DirectX, responsible for creating a space for gamers who want to join a multiplayer gaming session left earlier. It establishes a link between multiple players in a game.

The year is nearly up, but Windows 11 still has a few festive treats up its sleeve. Here's what's still to come before 2026 ...

The era of Windows 10 is officially over, and Windows 11 has taken over. Microsoft ended support for their former OS in October, although it will still offer security updates for one more year. Plenty ...

As organizations prepare for on-prem quantum capability, their adoption strategy hinges on one critical decision: whether to ...

Windows 11 version 25H2 is now available for all eligible devices, but you must enable a toggle in Windows Update to get it ...

A cooler upgrade is particularly worthwhile when new processors are installed or older systems are subjected to higher loads.

Hyper-V can make your computer run hotter because it allows multiple virtual machines (VMs) to run simultaneously on a single ...

Don't want to pay $30 to keep Windows 10 security updates? Microsoft offers several workarounds, with the best deal available for European users.

Our basement bedroom has a huge desktop computer that we never, ever touch -- except to dust. Why are we keeping it? A recent CNET survey found that nearly a third of us are hoarding old electronics, ...

Valve is backing major technical efforts to run Windows PC games on ARM devices, the same chips that power your phone. It is ...

This paper explores why financial institutions must overhaul legacy application stacks to unlock AI at scale, from high frequency trading to fraud detection and customer personalization. It explains ...