Category: Hardware

Today, the Surface Laptop Go 2 device was spotted in the catalog of a Korean online store. So we are just days away from its official announcement. Microsoft will probably present the new generation of affordable laptop in the Surface family on June 2, 2022. Continue reading "Surface Laptop Go 2 specs leaked online"

Steam has published its survey results for April 2022. According to the new data, Windows 11 is growing among the users, now having 18.94% of the user base. The adoption of the latest OS grows slowly, as many users don't welcome some of the UI changes and increased hardware requirements. Continue reading "Steam: Windows 11 now has 19% of its users"

Being announced just a couple weeks ago, the Voice Clarity feature is now available for Surface Laptop Studio with the April 2022 firmware update. Continue reading "The latest firmware update for Surface Laptop Studio adds Voice Clarity"

The Xbox family of game consoles received an improved Energy Saver mode, which now supports downloading updates for the operating system and games. Previously, users had to use Standby mode to get updates in the background. Continue reading "Xbox consoles can now download updates while in Energy Saver mode"

Microsoft has released March 2022 firmware update to owners of the Surface device family. The updates are now available for Surface Pro 7+, Laptop Go, and Laptop Studio. You will not find new features, as they only include minor improvements and security patches. Continue reading "March 2022 firmware update is out for Surface Pro 7+, Laptop Go, and Laptop Studio"

AMD issued an announcement regarding the now-long standing issue with stuttering on Ryzen devices with fTPM. The company said it has successfully fixed it and shipped the update to motherboard vendors. But don't expect it to become available right now. The new firmware will be tested for around a month internally and then will see the light somewhere in May 2022. The company also offers a right-now solution for whose who depends on TPM features.

Continue reading "AMD: Ryzen’s fTPM stuttering Issues will be fixed with May BIOS updates"

According to a post on the Windows Prime website (no records of accurate leaks so far), Microsoft is working on a fifth-gen Surface Laptop with the latest mobile CPUs from AMD. Continue reading "Surface Laptop 5 specs leak reveals Ryzen 6000 CPUs and more"

Microsoft released the February 2022 software update for two generations of Xbox consoles. The new software is available on the original Xbox One, Xbox One S, Xbox One X, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S. Continue reading "February 2022 update is available on Xbox consoles with Edge improvements"

Microsoft is working on several quality-of-life improvements for Xbox Wireless Controller owners. Soon, second-gen Xbox One gamepads will receive a new firmware that enables multi-device support, allowing users to switch between Xbox Wireless and Bluetooth devices without re-pairing gamepads. In addition to multi-device support, another new feature coming soon is an option to remap the Share button. Continue reading "You will soon be able to customize the Share button on Xbox controllers"