2025-09-14
UniGetUI has been updated to version 3.3.5 to resolve reliability issues that were present in the previous version. The new update includes a fix for reliability problems and downgrades AppSdk. UniGetUI is a user-friendly graphical user interface for package managers such as WinGet, Scoop, Chocolatey, and others. It provides features like unified package management, bulk operations, metadata viewing, and automatic updates to simplify the process of managing Windows software.
2025-09-13
Here is a roundup of today's reviews and articles with reviews for various components, including cooling systems, monitors, and gaming mice. The Montech NX400 CPU air cooler was reviewed by KitGuru, with a be quiet! Pure Rock 3 included for comparison, while TweakTown reviewed the ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27FFX2A gaming monitor at a fast 520 Hz refresh rate. BabelTechReviews looked at two games: Whimside, a cozy and minimalist game, and Deep Sleep: Labyrinth of the Forsaken, a psychological horror series with eerie atmosphere and cryptic storytelling. Other reviews included performance benchmarks for Borderlands 4 on various GPUs by TechPowerUp, as well as reviews of mesh routers, network interface cards, power supplies, and portable projectors.
Cooling: Montech NX400 / NX400 ARGB CPU Air Cooler Review
Displays: ASRock Phantom Gaming PG27FFX2A Gaming Monitor Review - 1080p at 520Hz for $300
Gaming: Whimside Review – A Pocket-Sized Cozy World on Your Desktop, Deep Sleep: Labyrinth of the Forsaken Review – Horror in the Half-Light, Borderlands 4 Performance Benchmark Review - 30+ GPUs Tested
Input: Monka Prime G997W Tri-Mode Gaming Mouse Review
Networking: Netgear Orbi 370 Wi-Fi 7 mesh router review: Dual-band Wi-Fi 7 hardware finally makes Orbi affordable, QNAP QXG-25G2SF-CX6 25GbE NVIDIA ConnectX-6 Lx NIC Mini-Review
Power: Micronics Wizmax G 1000W ATX v3.1 PSU Review
Video: Aurzen ZIP Tri-Fold Portable Projector Review
Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26220.6682 to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel, bringing various changes and improvements across the operating system. The update includes features such as a new Copilot prompt box for streamlined interaction with Microsoft Copilot, improved Emoji support with seven new emojis, and enhanced Narrator functionality for smoother interaction with Word documents. Additionally, several fixes have been implemented to address issues related to taskbar hiding and unhiding, File Explorer unresponsiveness, and Windows Sandbox performance.
Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.6682, introducing various changes and improvements across different aspects of the operating system. The new build includes features such as Click to Do on Copilot+ PCs, emoji updates, and Narrator enhancements, which can be toggled on or off depending on user preference. Additionally, the update resolves several issues, including bugs that caused PCs to bugcheck during hibernation or shutdown hangs, and improves the reliability of taskbar hiding and unhiding.
Microsoft has released new features and improvements for Windows Insiders in the Release Preview Channel of Windows 11, categorized into gradual and normal rollouts. Key features include Click to Do, Agents in Settings, and File Explorer Enhancements, as well as updates to Emoji, Advanced Settings, and Input. The company also addressed various issues, including those affecting gaming, performance, security, and accessibility, such as Administrator Protection Preview and Passkeys integration. Additionally, the update resolved numerous bugs, including incorrect character display with Chinese IME, empty boxes for Chinese characters, and Windows Hello PIN setup errors.
Microsoft has released an updated version of its open-source security tool, Attack Surface Analyzer (ASA) 2.3.328, designed to analyze the attack surface of a target system and report on potential security vulnerabilities introduced during software installation or configuration changes. ASA offers comprehensive analysis of various system components, including file systems, user accounts, services, network ports, certificates, registry, COM objects, event logs, firewall settings, Wi-Fi networks, cryptographic keys, processes, and TPM information. The tool stores collected data in local SQLite databases and now includes enhancements such as updated NuGet package versions, pipeline template references, and disabled TypeNameHandling in ExportTests. By utilizing ASA 2.3.328, organizations can improve their system security posture and reduce potential vulnerabilities associated with software installation or configuration changes.
UniGetUI 3.3.4 is the latest release of the intuitive graphical user interface (GUI) for popular command-line interface (CLI) package managers, including WinGet, Scoop, Chocolatey, and more. This update brings several bug fixes and improvements to enhance the user experience, such as resolving phantom updates, fixing duplicate package displays, and improving filtering panel resizing limits. UniGetUI allows users to easily manage their Windows system by downloading, installing, updating, and uninstalling software with features like bulk operations, automatic updates, and customization options. The latest version also includes enhancements to the system tray icon and Widgets pane for easy update management.
2025-09-12
Flyoobe has released its latest update, version 1.11, which comes with several exciting new features and enhancements designed to improve the user experience. The update addresses a temporary suspension of GitHub accounts and improves the update mechanism to prevent similar issues in the future. Flyoobe 1.11 introduces an OOBE Assist tile for Windows 11 users, removes the ToolSpot.exe helper, and adds new default extensions for Microsoft Defender maintenance and post-install essentials.
Here is a roundup of today's reviews and articles, including cases like the Cooler Master MasterFrame 600, mini-PCs such as the Kamrui GK3 Plus, and cooling solutions like the EK Nucleus AIO CR360 Lux D-RGB white edition. Other products include keyboards, gaming devices, memory kits, motherboards, networking equipment, storage drives, and even an electric scooter. Reviews have highlighted the features and performance of these products, with some emphasizing their value for money or innovative design. Examples of notable reviews include the Mortal Sin game review, which praised its unique gameplay, and the Lenovo Legion Go S handheld gaming device review, which explored its capabilities under SteamOS.
Casing: Cooler Master MasterFrame 600 Review
Computers: Kamrui GK3 Plus Mini-PC Review
Cooling: EK Nucleus AIO CR360 Lux D-RGB White Review
Input: New Cherry MX 8.3 TKL Wireless Keyboard Review - Elegant design with full metal body and wireless functionality
Gaming: Mortal Sin Review – A Stylish, Savage Descent into Nightmare, Lenovo Legion Go S With SteamOS Review: Linux Gaming On The Go
Memory: Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR5-8400 CUDIMM Review
Motherboards: ASRock X870 Nova WiFi Motherboard Review: Lots of storage, not without sacrifice
Networking: Vimin VM-S251602P 16-Port 2.5GbE PoE with 2x 10G Switch Review
Storage: Lexar NM1090 Pro 4TB SSD Review: A 'Budget' High-End Drive
Other: Segway Ninebot E3 Pro Review - Comfort, Range, and Tech in One Package
Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27943 has been released to the Canary Channel, bringing general improvements and fixes that enhance the user experience. Key issues addressed include stuck file scanning in Storage Settings, duplicate taskbar thumbnails, HDR unexpectedly turning off, and Group Policy Editor rendering problems.
Microsoft has released Windows 11 Build 22631.5982 (KB5065790) to Windows Insiders in the Release Preview Channel. This update addresses various issues across multiple areas of Windows, including authentication, country and operator settings, display kernel, input, printer, and system services and reliability.
Microsoft has released Windows 10 version 22H2 Build 19045.6388 (KB5066198) for Windows Insiders in the Release Preview Channel running Windows 10 22H2. This update includes various reliability improvements and performance optimizations to enhance overall system efficiency and responsiveness. A small set of general improvements has also been implemented to refine the user experience and device functionality.
2025-09-11
Microsoft has released Visual Studio Code version 1.104.0 with several updates and features aimed at improving user experience, productivity, and security. The new version allows users to select the best model for their needs, contributes models through extensions, and includes features such as auto-model selection and confirm edits for sensitive files. Other improvements include a reworked list of changed files, customizable chat modes, enhanced usability and security for terminal auto-approve, and the ability to render math in chat responses. Additionally, features like GitHub coding agent integration, to-do list tool enhancements, and improved language support have been added to enhance collaboration, productivity, and workflow.
Nodir Temirkhodjaev has announced the release of Fort Firewall 3.19.7. The latest update addresses a critical bug introduced in version 3.19.5 by avoiding the use of MmGetSystemRoutineAddress(), thus preventing BSODs.
Here is a roundup of today's reviews and articles, including mini PCs, liquid coolers, motherboards, networking equipment, power supplies, and printers. The Beelink EQi13 Pro Mini PC features an Intel i7-13620H processor, 32GB RAM, and a 1TB SSD for $450, while the Valkyrie V360 AIO CPU Liquid Cooler boasts exceptional thermal performance and a premium LCD screen. Reviews of various motherboards, including the ASUS TUF Gaming X870E-Plus Wi-Fi7 and SAPPHIRE NITRO+ B850A WIFI 7, have been published by TechPowerUp and The FPS Review, respectively. Additionally, new storage products such as the Samsung 9100 Pro 8TB SSD and printers like the Halot X-1 have also been reviewed.
Computers: Beelink EQi13 Pro "Intel Core i7-13620H" Mini PC Review - Compact & Stainless Steel Finish With 10 Cores & Integrated PSU For $450
Cooling: Valkyrie V360 AIO CPU Liquid Cooler with LCD Screen Review
Motherboards: ASUS TUF Gaming X870E-Plus Wi-Fi7 Review, SAPPHIRE NITRO+ B850A WIFI 7 Motherboard Review
Networking: Vimin VM-S251602P 16-Port 2.5GbE PoE with 2x 10G Switch Review
Power: ASRock TC-1300T 80 PLUS Titanium ATX 3.1 PSU Review
Printers: Halot X-1 review: A solid step forward for serious hobbyists
Storage: Samsung 9100 Pro 8TB SSD review: Bigger, badder, and bette
2025-09-10
Fort Firewall 3.19.6 has been released and offers an effective firewall solution for Windows 7 and later operating systems. This powerful tool provides flexible network rules, wildcards in application paths, service filtering, speed limiting, blocklists, traffic statistics, and visual bandwidth display. The latest update includes improvements to the user interface, allowing users to select rows from tables with ease. Additionally, Fort Firewall now uses a better driver function to monitor WSL pico-processes, which improves performance and detection.
The NVIDIA GeForce Game Ready Driver 581.29 is now available for Windows 10 64-bit and Windows 11, providing a seamless gaming experience for users of the latest games that support DLSS 4 technology. This driver update is specifically designed to enhance gameplay performance for new titles like Borderlands 4 and Dying Light: The Beast. This driver version also resolves a known issue in Marvel Rivals, ensuring optimal performance.
Here is a roundup of today's reviews and articles, including HotHardware's review of the Dell Pro 14 Premium Laptop, which praised its minimalist design and excellent battery life. In the cooling department, Noctua has released new fans (NF-A14x25 G2 & NF-A14x25r G2) that offer improved quiet cooling performance, while Scythe, be quiet!, and eTeknix have reviewed various CPU coolers, including the Mugen 6, Pure Loop 3, and Pure Loop 3 LX. In gaming, Wccftech has reviewed Dead Reset, a FMV game with a gripping storyline, while in input devices, TechPowerUp has reviewed The Chosen Mouse, designed in collaboration with CS pro player ZywOo. Additionally, several reviews of memory (G.Skill Trident Z5 NEO RGB DDR5-6000MT/s), motherboards (ASRock Z890 Pro RS WiFi White), power supplies (Corsair HX1500i), and storage devices (TerraMaster F4 SSD NAS) have been published recently.
Computers: Dell Pro 14 Premium Laptop Review: A Case Study In Minimalism
Cooling: Noctua NF-A14x25 G2 & NF-A14x25r G2 Fans Review, Scythe Mugen 6 CPU Cooler Review, be quiet! Pure Loop 3 360mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler Review, be quiet! Pure Loop 3 LX AIO CPU Cooler Review
Gaming: Dead Reset Review - Gripping, Thrilling, and Simple
Input: Pulsar ZywOo The Chosen Mouse Review
Memory: G.Skill Trident Z5 NEO RGB DDR5-6000MT/s CL28 96GB Review
Motherboards: ASRock Z890 Pro RS WiFi White Review
Power: Corsair HX1500i (2025) ATX 3.1 power supply review
Storage: TerraMaster F4 SSD NAS (4x NVME SSD) review
Microsoft has released Visual Studio 2026 Insiders, a preview version of its Integrated Development Environment (IDE) that brings AI integration, performance improvements, and a modern design. This release marks one of the most ambitious steps forward for the IDE, with AI woven into the daily rhythms of coding to enhance developer productivity.
Microsoft has announced the availability of .NET 10 Release Candidate 1, a major milestone in software development that allows developers to confidently use the latest version in their production applications. This release candidate includes several notable features and improvements across various domains, including cryptography enhancements, UTF-8 support, and tensor and span improvements. The .NET 10 Release Candidate 1 also brings updates to ASP.NET Core and Blazor, .NET MAUI, Windows Forms, Entity Framework Core, and container images, ensuring a stable development environment with enhanced capabilities.
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