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On Patch Day (July 9, 2024), Microsoft rolled out KB5040427, a crucial cumulative update for Windows 10 that addresses several security vulnerabilities. We strongly recommend installing it if you haven’t done so already. However, after installing this cumulative update, many users are experiencing significant issues, as reported by Windows Report. Computers are stuck in endless blue screen and reboot cycles. One user described their experience: Windows 10 Update 2024-07 Cumulative Update Version 22H2 for x64-based systems (KB5040427) causes frequent laptop reboots. It also resets the laptop to a clean blue screen, it looks like it is factory reset. Every time…

As summer temperatures rise, your laptop might struggle with the heat. Excessive heat can cause performance issues and potential damage, but there are effective ways to keep your laptop cool and functioning optimally during those sweltering months. Tip 1: Monitor System Temperatures To prevent overheating, keep an eye on your laptop’s temperature using software like MSI Afterburner. This tool allows you to monitor the heat levels of critical components such as the CPU and GPU, helping you manage performance and avoid heat-related slowdowns. Tip 2: Optimize Your Laptop’s Location Consider relocating your laptop to a cooler area of your home…

By default, Windows prompts you with an “AutoPlay” notification when you connect a USB drive, giving you the choice to “Configure storage settings,” “Open folder to view files,” or “Do nothing.” If this feature doesn’t fit your needs or is more of a hassle, you can easily modify its behavior. To disable AutoPlay completely, head to “Settings” from the Start menu, navigate to “Bluetooth and devices > AutoPlay,” and turn off the “Use AutoPlay for all media and devices” toggle. If you’d rather set specific actions for different types of devices, you can do so under “Choose AutoPlay defaults” in…

If you’re looking to elevate your summer adventures, the GoPro Hero10 Black is a perfect companion—and it’s now available for just $199 at Amazon and Best Buy. This is a significant drop from its $449 MSRP, saving you $250 with this deal. The GoPro Hero10 Black is a compact, waterproof action camera capable of recording in stunning 5.3K resolution and live streaming in up to 1080p. It’s ideal for capturing thrilling moments with incredible clarity. Equipped with a GP2 processor, the Hero10 Black ensures smooth video performance. You can also snap action shots and beautiful scenery photos effortlessly. With 23MP…

Google has been advocating for a post-cookie future (in the browser context, not diet-related) for years. However, the company now seems less confident in its ability to reshape the internet, potentially due to regulatory challenges. Google’s Privacy Sandbox, initially intended to replace cookies entirely, will now be an optional feature alongside traditional cookies. For users, this might seem confusing, but Google’s effort to replace third-party cookies was a major initiative. Tracking user behavior across sites is crucial for profitable targeted advertising, largely enabled by cookies. Rampant cookie misuse—with websites containing numerous tracking points per page and creating detailed user profiles—has…

There are great discounts, and then there are mind-blowing deals like this one—a 15.6-inch HP Victus gaming laptop now only $599 at Walmart. Usually sold for $979, this discount is simply fantastic. It’s uncommon to find a laptop with a discrete GPU for under $800, much less at this price! Equipped with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 graphics card, an AMD Ryzen 5 CPU, and many other impressive features, this laptop offers a powerful setup and a fantastic gaming experience without approaching a thousand dollars. Although it comes with 8GB of RAM, you can always upgrade if necessary. As it…

We’re always on the lookout for great deals, and this sleek Beelink mini PC at $339 on Amazon (down from $436) is a fantastic find. It’s not a gaming powerhouse, but this mini PC is perfect for working, browsing, and watching videos. The Beelink SER5 Pro packs an AMD Ryzen 7 processor along with a whopping 32GB of DDR4 RAM, making it ideal for multitasking without slowdowns. (You can even upgrade to 64GB if needed!) It also comes with a spacious 1TB SSD. A standout feature of this mini PC is its support for triple-screen displays. With HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort…

If you frequently keep numerous tabs open in Chrome, you’ve probably experienced a slowdown in your PC’s performance, especially when engaging in tasks beyond simple web browsing. Thankfully, the latest beta version of Chrome includes a new feature that warns you when a specific tab is using too many resources. This feature allows you to decide whether to close the problematic tab to boost performance. To access this feature, download the latest version of Chrome Canary from Google’s website. After installation, open Chrome Canary and enter chrome://flags into the address bar, then hit Enter. This will take you to a…

When power outages strike during peak AC use, having a dependable lantern can make all the difference. Right now, the LE rechargeable LED lantern is on sale for $28.87 for Prime members, down from its original $46. Make sure to apply the 5% off coupon to maximize your savings. In my role covering tech products, finding deals on useful gadgets is key, and this lantern fits the bill. It delivers 1,000 lumens of bright light and recharges via USB, so you won’t need to worry about replacing batteries. Plus, it doubles as a power bank, allowing you to charge your…

Prime Day has made the Asus TUF Gaming A15 even more affordable, now priced at $995 down from its original $1,400 MSRP. This RTX 4060 gaming laptop offers incredible value at under $1,000, making it a standout deal for gamers. After 12 years in tech media, finding the Asus TUF Gaming A15 at this low price is a real treat. The laptop’s regular price is already a great value, offering a powerful setup, excellent battery life, and an impressive display. Powered by an AMD Ryzen 7 CPU and Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 GPU, it’s built to tackle gaming and multitasking…