Tag: computing
Intel reveals XeSS 3 with Multi-Frame Generation – and unlike Nvidia’s MFG, it works on older GPUs
Intel has announced XeSS 3 upscaling and XeSS Multi-Frame Generation Its take on MFG will work with older GPUs – even Xe1 integrated graphics This is a big advantage over Nvidia’s MFG, and with Panther Lake chips due as 2026 arrives, there are exciting possibilities on the horizon Intel has…
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Razer Blade 18 (2025) review: An 18-inch gaming laptop that does the most
As the 7-pound Razer Blade 18 sat on my desk, its all-black unibody case and enormous 18-inch screen towering before me like the monolith from 2001, I couldn’t help but think, “Who the hell needs such a big-ass computer?” I’m sure they’re out there — the gamers with deep pockets…
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Can your mouse spy on you? Research shows a high-sensitivity gaming mouse can pick up your speech with a malicious AI-driven trick
A new exploit called ‘Mic-E-Mouse’ has been revealed It picks up acoustic vibrations in a desk via the high-sensitivity sensor in a gaming mouse Those vibrations are put through signal processing, and AI is then used to make the results largely audible Is your mouse spying on you? No, it…
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Upgraded your NBN plan but not your router? I’ve found 5 Prime Day deals on mesh Wi-Fi systems that’ll unlock those faster internet speeds
Australia received some much-needed NBN speed upgrades last month, introducing plans with up to 2Gbps download speeds in the process. While the boosted speeds have meant the fastest NBN plans are now even quicker, if you really want to take advantage of them, then it’s quite likely you’ll need to…
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I can’t believe the most powerful laptop under $500 actually costs $349 – Asus Vivobook is the only laptop at this price that has a Core 5 120U CPU and man it’s fast
I’ve seen a lot of laptop deals during this mini-Prime Day event – but the most powerful laptop I’ve found for under $500 is exceptionally cheap (and you won’t find it on Amazon either). The Asus Vivobook is down to $350 (was $500) at Walmart. • Shop all Walmart laptop…
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Microsoft’s improving Windows 11’s File Explorer in many ways – and adding a ‘highly requested’ feature that might surprise you
Microsoft just deployed two new preview builds for Windows 11 One of these improves File Explorer in dark mode, and another boosts its performance There’s also a useful change for some taskbar flyout panels, but it’s not the big taskbar move that some folks have been clamoring for Microsoft is…
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