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Nvidia App Performance Issue Hurts Games, With a Temporary Fix Available Nvidia’s new app, launched last month as a replacement for GeForce Experience, promised better convenience and functionality, including automatic driver updates and game optimizations without requiring a login. However, users are now reporting significant performance drops in games, with one benchmark showing up to a 15 percent loss in frame rates. Tom’s Hardware’s testing has confirmed the existence of this problem. In particular, Assassin’s Creed Mirage saw performance dips of 12 percent at 1080p Ultra and 6 percent at 1440p Ultra when tested on an RTX 4060. Some users…
Meta Hit with €251 Million Fine Over 2018 Facebook Data Breach A massive data breach in 2018 exposed the personal information of over 50 million Facebook users, with around 3 million of those accounts in the European Union. Hackers exploited vulnerabilities in Facebook’s system, gaining access to user details such as full names, contact information, date of birth, religious affiliation, gender, and even the data of their children. Following the breach, Meta Platforms Ireland Limited (MPIL), alongside its parent company in the US, worked to resolve the issue. However, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has now fined Meta Ireland…
Microsoft 365 Copilot to Unveil New UI and Features in 2025 Microsoft is gearing up for a significant update to the Microsoft 365 app in mid-January 2025, with a redesigned user interface and rebranding under the name “Microsoft 365 Copilot.” This revamp will bring several changes aimed at improving usability and incorporating AI-driven features. Among the key changes, the app will no longer have a top header. Instead, tools like the user profile, settings, and feedback will be shifted to a new location in the bottom-left toolbar. The feedback button will be housed within the “Settings and more” section. The…
NFL RedZone Experimenting with Ads, Leaving Fans Less Than Happy For NFL fans, one of the biggest draws of RedZone is its promise of uninterrupted football action, free from the usual barrage of commercials. However, last Sunday’s broadcast had a surprise in store: four short commercial breaks, with the ads displayed alongside the live game feed and the football audio muted. The result? A wave of frustrated fans, many of whom pointed out that Scott Hanson—usually the face of the “seven hours of commercial-free football” slogan—replaced his usual greeting with the more subdued “It’s seven hours of football.” An NFL…
Give the Gift of Speed: Anker Nano USB-C Cable for $19 Need a last-minute stocking stuffer for the tech enthusiasts in your life? The Anker Nano USB-C cable is the perfect pick, now available for just $19 on Amazon with Prime. Not a Prime member yet? Start a free 30-day trial and claim this deal in time for the holidays! This cable isn’t just any charging cord—it’s capable of handling up to 240W of ultra-fast charging, making it suitable for everything from laptops to phones. With a compatible wall adapter, you can charge a laptop battery to 50% in 30…
PS VR2 Bundle with Horizon Call of the Mountain – Just $349! Experience virtual reality like never before with the PlayStation VR2, now available in an incredible bundle deal. This headset packs advanced features like eye tracking, 3D audio, and haptic feedback built directly into the headset for a fully immersive experience. The included controllers are ergonomic and loaded with adaptive triggers and precise haptics, making every in-game action feel incredibly responsive. When it comes to visuals, the PS VR2 doesn’t disappoint. Its OLED panels deliver silky-smooth gameplay with refresh rates of 90Hz and 120Hz, while the 2000×2040 resolution…
Musk’s Next Venture? Simplified Email Service “X Mail” Could Challenge Gmail Elon Musk has hinted at plans to create an email service, referred to by some users as “X Mail,” which might aim to streamline traditional email complexities. Responding to a user’s idea on X (formerly Twitter) about simplifying email into a plain-text, direct message-like format, Musk confirmed, “That’s exactly what we are going to do.” While the concept suggests a focus on minimalism and compatibility with universal email standards, concrete details about features or design remain elusive. Musk also acknowledged the idea of branding the service “X Mail,” adding…
Save 31% on the Acemagic F1A Mini PC – Compact Power for $413.05 For those who value power and efficiency over portability, the Acemagic F1A Mini PC is an exceptional choice. At just $413.05 on Amazon, this compact yet capable machine offers 31% off its MSRP of $599. Stack a $150 on-page coupon with an additional 6% discount code to lock in this deal before year’s end. Under the hood, this mini PC packs an Intel Core i9-12900H processor and 32GB of DDR4 RAM, ensuring seamless multitasking and smooth performance for demanding workloads. Its Intel Iris Xe Graphics even allow…
TP-Link Routers Under Scrutiny Amid National Security Concerns The Wall Street Journal reports that US authorities are investigating potential security threats posed by TP-Link routers, which could lead to a ban on their sale and use. The Departments of Commerce, Defense, and Justice are each conducting inquiries into TP-Link, a prominent router brand with significant market penetration. Estimates suggest that TP-Link routers are present in approximately 65% of US homes and small businesses, with their products even being used by critical government entities, including the Department of Defense. Concerns about TP-Link stem from past security vulnerabilities and their role in…
If you’ve ever accidentally closed File Explorer while managing multiple folders and tabs, you know the hassle of reopening them and trying to pick up where you left off. Thankfully, that inconvenience is being addressed with an upcoming feature. In the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview build on the Beta Channel (spotted by Windows Latest), File Explorer now has a feature that remembers your open tabs. Once you enable the “Restore previous folder windows at logon” option in File Explorer’s settings, the system will retain all your open tabs and restore them when you log back into Windows. This update…