AMD
What is this random AMDAutoUpdate.exe window?
Say you’re playing a game or working on something when suddenly, a command line window shows up, minimizing your current window. It’s called “AMDAutoUpdate.exe,” and you [...]
Gaming
AMD
Auto OC Ryzen 7000 or 5000 PBO2 (Curve Optimization)
If you want to squeeze every bit of performance out of your AMD Ryzen 5000 or 7000 series processor, you certainly might have heard about Precision Boost Overdrive 2 (PBO2) and its Curve [...]
Gaming
Graphics Glitches/Artifacts in Oculus (Meta) VR Game
If you use Oculus VR devices and notice sometimes there are some random graphics glitches during your game, like some black stripes, lines, curves, boxes and other visual defects that suddenly [...]
Gaming
Nvidia RTX 4000 Series can’t detect HDMI, But DP OK
We recently upgraded one of our office computers with a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070, moving up from an old RTX 2070 Super. The computer was set up to use four displays with the 2070: three via [...]
Gaming
Can you use old Thermal Paste? Does it expire?
If you’re cleaning, upgrading or even building your own computer, you might often find an old tube of thermal paste lying around under your desk, and you might wonder, “Can I still [...]
Computing
Can’t find TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot options in BIOS
There are times when you might encounter problems with certain (usually new) apps or games because they require TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot before they can be opened. These are the security options [...]
Computing
Enabling TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot on Gigabyte Mobo
Turning on TPM 2.0 (Trusted Platform Module) and Secure Boot are sometimes needed for certain software or games (like Riot’s Valorant) to actually be able to launch and work. They are [...]
Computing
How to Enable TPM 2.0 and Secure Boot on ASRock
Turning on TPM 2.0 (Trusted Platform Module) and Secure Boot on an ASRock motherboard is very important for today’s computers, especially if you like gaming or care a lot about security. [...]
Gaming
Using Onboard Graphics And Graphics Card Simultaneously
Is your graphics card not giving you enough ports to connect all your monitors? And you’re wondering if you can also use your computer’s built-in graphics at the same time? [...]
Gaming
How much does a Lenovo, HP or Dell laptop weigh?
When you’re looking to buy a laptop, considering its weight is very important if you don’t want to regret later when you realize how heavy it is to carrying it around. There are many [...]
