Earlier this month, we reported about the KB4512941 update causing high CPU usage issues in Windows 10. And today, Microsoft has confirmed another bug/issue that may cause high CPU usage on particular systems. Continue reading Windows 10 now has another high CPU usage bug/issue due to Input Method Editor (IME)
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Gears 5 is “biggest-ever launch for Xbox Game Pass for PC, Xbox Game Studios’ best-ever debut on Steam”
As we wrote in our PC Performance Analysis, Gears 5 is one of the most optimized PC games of 2019. And today, Microsoft announced that Gears 5 is the biggest-ever launch for Xbox Game Pass for PC. Furthermore, this latest part in the Gears of War series is Xbox Game Studios’ best-ever debut on Steam. Continue reading Gears 5 is “biggest-ever launch for Xbox Game Pass for PC, Xbox Game Studios’ best-ever debut on Steam”
Halo Reach: Evolved campaign overhaul mod will be coming to the PC
Modder “The Vengeful ‘Vadam” has announced that the Halo Reach: Evolved campaign overhaul mod will be coming to the PC. This mod will be available to our platform once Halo: The Master Chief Collection releases on the PC. Continue reading Halo Reach: Evolved campaign overhaul mod will be coming to the PC
Microsoft has fixed the Cortana High CPU usage bug, addresses new security vulnerabilities
Earlier this month, we informed you about an optional update for Windows 10 that caused high CPU usage on some systems. Thankfully, Microsoft has just released a new update that addresses that Cortana high CPU usage bug. Continue reading Microsoft has fixed the Cortana High CPU usage bug, addresses new security vulnerabilities
Gears 5 PC Performance Analysis
The latest part in the Gears of War series, Gears 5, has just been released on the PC. Powered by Unreal Engine 4, Gears 5 promises to showcase what Epic’s engine can achieve on current-gen systems. As such, it’s time to benchmark it and see how it performs on the PC platform. Continue reading Gears 5 PC Performance Analysis
Here is what Gears 5 could have looked like in first-person mode
ArturiusTheMage has a pretty cool video from Gears 5, showcasing what this new part in the Gears of War series could look like as an FPS. ArturiusTheMage was able to glitch the camera, forcing the game to be played from a first-person perspective. Continue reading Here is what Gears 5 could have looked like in first-person mode
Windows 10 optional update KB4512941 causes high CPU usage, uninstall it to avoid performance issues
A few days ago, Microsoft released a brand new optional update for Windows 10. KB4512941 is supposedly addressing numerous issues affecting Remote Desktop, Windows Sandbox and other aspects of Windows 10. However, it appears that this update is also causing major high CPU usage issues. Continue reading Windows 10 optional update KB4512941 causes high CPU usage, uninstall it to avoid performance issues
Six new breathtaking screenshots released for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Microsoft has released six new gorgeous screenshots from its new Flight Simulator. These new screenshots show some truly breathtaking visuals. And honestly, it’s no stretch saying that Flight Simulator is the best looking flight game we’ve seen so far. Continue reading Six new breathtaking screenshots released for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Gears 5 will support Asynchronous Compute and AMD FidelityFX Tech
Microsoft and The Coalition have shared some new PC tech details about Gears 5. According to the teams, the PC version will support Asynchronous Compute, Multithreaded Command Buffering, as well as AMD’s new tech, FidelityFX. Continue reading Gears 5 will support Asynchronous Compute and AMD FidelityFX Tech
Gears 5 will require 80GB of free hard-disk space; Final PC System Requirements
Microsoft and The Coalition have revealed the final PC system requirements for Gears 5. According to the specs, Gears 5 will require 80GB of free hard-disk space. However, the game will also come with a HD Texture Pack, meaning that the actual file size could be even higher. Continue reading Gears 5 will require 80GB of free hard-disk space; Final PC System Requirements