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The big, black case of a proper tower PC—none of this SFF or fishtank nonsense—is a beautiful thing. It's heavy and awkward too, but that's the price you pay for having everyt ...

Those of you who have built multiple PCs might have some old SSDs lying in a drawer, next to your ancient HDDs. While you might turn your nose up at an old SATA or Gen3 NVMe SSD, it still has several ...

It doesn't matter if you have a beastly GPU and a fantastic CPU. If your SSD is struggling, so will your entire PC. There's one thing that most of us have done at least once, and it can lead to some ...

Are you getting used to Windows 11 but wish it was a bit faster? Do you feel like your computer has become slower or starts up unusually slowly? Follow along and I’ll go through various tricks that ...

Windows 11 users can unlock higher NVMe SSD performance using a hidden Microsoft driver, if they’re willing to tweak.

Native NVMe support is an opt-in model, so enterprise users need to enable it via the registry. What some users have found ...

Twitter/X user, Mouse&Keyboard managed to get the driver working on their Windows PC and found that their SK Hynix Platinum ...

One developer who successfully activated the feature in Windows 11 (version 25H2) is X user PurePlayerPC, who claims it works "pretty good" on his computer. He ...

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