Windows 10 is supposed to introduce a large step forward for gaming with DirectX 12 but why is it introducing a strange input lag for some games? Lag in gaming is typically tied to network performance but in some of the reported cases offline or single-player games are being affected by this delay between input and on-screen response. StarCraft II is one of the games often … [Read more...]
Google restructuring to Alphabet, Inc.
Google announced to the official blog that the company is restructuring. A new company is being created called Alphabet, Inc. which will run Google, Inc. as a wholly-owned subsidiary. What is Alphabet? Alphabet is mostly a collection of companies. The largest of which, of course, is Google. This newer Google is a bit slimmed down, with the companies that are pretty far afield … [Read more...]
How to watch a DVD for free on Windows 10
Windows Media Center came to and end with Windows 8.1 and is not being offered with Windows 10. Windows 7 & 8.1 computers that qualify for the free Windows 10 upgrade are supposed to receive a free app install of Windows DVD Player, an app that otherwise costs $14.99. Many people have complained via Windows Feedback that they have not received the app yet, which is supposed … [Read more...]
Intel announces Xeon CPUs for laptops and next-gen desktop CPUs for enthusiasts
Intel made two exciting announcements in the past week for different audiences. It would seem that there are more on the horizon with the upcoming event, the 2015 Intel Developer Forum, where Intel will hold sessions on topics from gaming to security to Internet of Things and more. As for the announcements we already know, the company revealed plans for notebooks with Xeon … [Read more...]
Viewing new Windows 10 Group Policy Administrative Templates
Microsoft delayed the Microsoft Virtual Academy event Preparing your Enterprise for Windows 10 as a Service to next week. One of the ways to prepare your enterprise for Windows 10 is to configure the new Group Policy settings. RSAT & ADMX Central Store While it still might be a few weeks out for the Windows 10 RSAT to be available, you can review the Windows 10 Group … [Read more...]