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Your RTX 5000 GPU Is Missing a Hotspot Sensor in Afterburner—Here’s the Fix

If you’ve recently plugged in an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5000-series GPU—whether a desktop 5090 or a laptop 5080—and launched MSI Afterburner to check temperatures, you likely noticed that the...

WNWindowsNews Desk·1w ago
Windows

HWiNFO 8.50 unlocks measured GPU clocks and handheld fan speeds

HWiNFO version 8.50, released on July 8, 2026, brings a suite of monitoring enhancements that will please overclockers, handheld gamers, and early adopters alike. The update introduces measured...

WindowsNews Desk·2w ago ·5 min
Dev

Half Your CPU Cores Missing in Task Manager? The msconfig Trap and How to Escape It

You fire up Task Manager to check performance, and your stomach drops. Your shiny 8-core processor is showing only 4 cores. Before you assume the worst—a faulty chip or a motherboard on the...

Developer Platforms Desk·49w ago ·5 min
Security

Six Free Tools That Expose the Real Reason Your Windows PC Is Slow

Slow app launches, random freezes, and file transfers that crawl—most Windows performance problems aren’t mysterious gremlins. They’re the result of measurable issues: a failing hard drive with...

Security Desk·49w ago ·5 min
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Antivirus · Cve-2020-14979

Microsoft Defender Flags WinRing0 Driver over Critical Vulnerability, Impacting Key Windows Hardware Monitoring Tools

In recent developments that highlight the persistent challenges of balancing system performance with robust cybersecurity on Windows, Microsoft Defender has begun flagging the popular WinRing0 driver...

SE Security Desk·53w ago