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BitLocker included in Windows 11 24H2 will be enabled automatically when installing or reinstalling the OS, even for the Windows 11 Home edition

Starting with Windows 11 24H2, BitLocker encryption will be enabled by default during a fresh installation or reinstallation of the operating system, even in the Windows 11 Home edition. This was reported by the German portal Deskmodder. This fact can create a number of difficulties for users, which, however, can be circumvented. Image source: MicrosoftSource: 3dnews.ru

PC processor shipments increased by a third year-on-year

Jon Peddie Research specialists, as part of their regular research, took on the market for central processing units for desktop PCs and laptops, identifying a tendency for the market to return to seasonal fluctuations. In their opinion, this indicates a normalization of the situation with warehouse stocks and the level of demand. In the first quarter, PC processor shipments rose 33% to 62 million […]

NetBSD 8.3 release

Four years after the last update of the 8.x branch, the release of the NetBSD 8.3 operating system was published, which completed the maintenance cycle of the netbsd-8 branch. Thus, the NetBSD 8.x branch received updates for 6 years. The release is classified as a corrective update and includes fixes for the backlog of stability and security issues identified since the publication of NetBSD 8.2 […]

Tecno released Pova 6 and Pova 6 Neo smartphones in Russia with large batteries, techno design and MediaTek G99 Ultimate

Tecno announced the start of sales in Russia of the Pova 6 and Pova 6 Neo smartphones, which differ from the previous generation models in longer battery life, a large high-quality screen, an impressive amount of memory and a technological design. The Pova 6 and Pova 6 Neo smartphones are equipped with an octa-core MediaTek G99 Ultimate processor clocked at up to 2,2 GHz with a Mali-G57 graphics accelerator […]

Tesla electric cars with Autopilot turned on continued to get into accidents even after a software update

At least 20 Tesla vehicles with Autopilot enabled have been involved in crashes since a December recall to update driver assistance systems, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said. NHTSA is now requiring Tesla to provide data that will compare vehicle performance before and after the recall, including the number of hand-hold warnings to drivers […]

Windows 11 will show RAM speed in MT/s instead of megahertz

Microsoft has changed the units for measuring RAM speed in the Task Manager of the Windows 11 operating system. If previously the speed was displayed in megahertz (MHz), it will now be displayed in megatransactions per second (MT/s). Image source: Bleeping Computer Source: 3dnews.ru

American court rejects Realtek's lawsuit against MediaTek over TV chips

Chipmaker MediaTek persuaded a California court to throw out a lawsuit that accused the company of entering into an illegal partnership with a patent enforcement organization to file frivolous lawsuits to force rival Realtek out of the smart TV chip market, Reuters reports. Image source: mediatek.comSource: 3dnews.ru