The era of true ownership is ending as cloud services and AI are transforming the PC. What does this mean for user control? Last month, I met with a mid-sized law firm facing a common dilemma. Their ...

The Freedreno and Turnip driver in Mesa 26.0.0 and later versions supports Adreno 8xx GPU. Mesa drivers compiled in arm64 chroot containers across multiple popular Linux distributions offer better ...

Members of the Windows 1.0 team at their 40-year reunion this week. L-R, kneeling/sitting: Joe Barello, Ed Mills, Tandy Trower, Mark Cliggett, Steve Ballmer (holding a Windows 1.0 screenshot) and Don ...

Ever wondered what owning a computer in the 1980s was like? Outside of nostalgia, it wasn’t the best. Until 1984, unless you were in some kind of strange lab or university, nearly everything was ...

Are there any plans to enable quicksync hardware acceleration? I think i saw a discussion on this somewhere that the issue is that the path for this is not always the same, so a simple devices: - ...

And it's not the only ancient bit of PC tech that's still inside your gaming rig. Well, sort of. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

In a nutshell: The MIDI 2.0 standard was introduced in 2020, nearly 40 years after the original version. MIDI remains a crucial technology for musicians and music producers, and its utility on PCs is ...