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JAMS Pitches a Windows Server-Based Scheduler to Unify IBM i and Multiplatform Workloads
JAMS Software is pitching a centralized scheduler that runs on Windows Server and manages batch jobs across IBM i, Windows, and Linux platforms. While the pitch comes from a sponsored article, the underlying problem—siloed scheduling that hides cross-platform dependencies—is real and growing. This article explains the proposal, what it means for Windows administrators, and how IT teams should evaluate such tools by mapping their own batch workflows and testing against real failure scenarios.
Microsoft Patches Windows 11 Bug That Silently Consumed Up to 500GB of Storage
Microsoft's KB5095093 update fixes a Windows 11 bug where a hidden system file, CapabilityAccessManager.db-wal, silently grows to consume up to 500GB of storage. The fix stops the uncontrolled bloat, but users should check their system storage and apply the update to prevent further disk space loss. A broader rollout via July's Patch Tuesday is expected.
Samsung's Texas Fab Begins 2nm Manufacturing for Tesla's Next Self-Driving Chip
Samsung's Taylor, Texas foundry has moved Tesla's AI5 autonomous driving chip into the manufacturing phase using a 2nm process, as revealed by a deleted LinkedIn post from a Samsung engineer. The tape-out milestone marks a step toward volume production after qualification and highlights Samsung's improved 2nm yields, with implications for U.S. chip capacity and future Windows device components.
The 19-Year-Old Windows Shortcut That Unlocks 200+ Hidden Tools—And How to Use It
A decades-old Windows trick known as 'GodMode' has resurfaced, offering a single folder with quick access to over 200 administrative tools and legacy settings. This guide explains what it does, its limitations, and how to set it up on Windows 11.
India's Chip Talent Blitz: 315 Universities, 12 Fabs, and a Future for Windows PCs
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that 315 Indian universities now have access to advanced semiconductor design tools, part of a drive to close a global one-million professional talent gap. With 12 chip plants in development and three already exporting, the move could reshape the PC hardware supply chain, offering new opportunities for IT firms and Windows device manufacturers.
OpenAI’s New Hire Reveals Plan to Make ChatGPT Your Household Co-Pilot
OpenAI is hiring a product manager to create family-focused ChatGPT experiences, signaling a shift from individual AI to shared household tools. While no features have launched, the move could bring better parental controls, caregiver tools, and accessibility for older adults, reshaping how families use AI on Windows and beyond.
Drakong’s debut controller delivers Hall-effect sticks to Xbox and PC for just $34.99
Drakong, Hyperkin’s new gaming brand, has launched its first controller: a wired Xbox and PC gamepad with Hall-effect sticks for $34.99. The Challenger includes back buttons and impulse triggers, offering long-term drift resistance at a budget price. Gamers should wait for independent reviews, but the controller represents a significant value proposition for Windows and Xbox users.
Black Flag Resynced PC Performance: Ultra Settings Choke Everything but the RTX 5090 at 4K
Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced is exceptionally demanding at 4K Ultra, with benchmarks indicating that only Nvidia’s RTX 5090 can maintain 60 FPS without ray tracing. However, lowering preset settings and using reconstruction technologies can deliver smoother performance on a broader range of GPUs.
GIMP 3.0’s Biggest Upgrade Yet: Say Goodbye to Floating Selections and Hello to Non-Destructive Editing
GIMP 3.0 delivers long-awaited fixes that transform the open-source editor into a more intuitive and powerful tool. Pasting creates layers, effects are non-destructive, and the interface finally supports modern displays. While CMYK editing and non-destructive transforms are still missing, this release marks a turning point for free image editing.
Microsoft’s Copilot+ Badge Hides a Patchwork of AI Features — What to Know Before Buying
Microsoft’s Copilot+ badge certifies that a Windows 11 laptop meets minimum hardware for local AI, but features vary widely across Qualcomm, AMD, and Intel processors. From Snapdragon-exclusive tools to subscription-dependent actions, the sticker doesn’t guarantee a uniform experience. This analysis unpacks the current fragmentation, explains what each buyer type should watch for, and offers concrete steps to avoid overpaying for an incomplete promise.
Windows 11 Game Mode’s True Purpose: Stopping Stutters, Not Boosting FPS, Study Confirms
A month-long investigation into Windows 11’s Game Mode found it doesn’t meaningfully increase average frame rates but significantly improves 1% lows in CPU-bound and mixed-load scenarios, effectively reducing stutters. The test challenges old recommendations to disable the feature, showing it’s a valuable safeguard for multitasking gamers and laptop users.
Tata’s Chip Gambit: How a ₹27,000 Crore Plant Could Reshape the Windows Device Supply Chain
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Meccha Chameleon 2.7.0 Update Gives Windows Players Egypt-Themed Map and Per-Map Toggles for Random Lottery
Meccha Chameleon update 2.7.0 on Steam for Windows adds an Egypt-themed map as the ninth official arena and introduces per-map toggles for the random-map lottery. Collaboration maps now default to off, giving players full control over which maps appear in their rotation.