Here is a roundup of today's reviews and articles:

Computers: PCSpecialist Onyx Pro Prebuilt Review (i7-14700F/RTX 5070)
Graphics Cards: ASRock Radeon RX 9070 Steel Legend OC Review, GIGABYTE AORUS GeForce RTX 5080 MASTER 16G Video Card Review
Headphones: The Cloud III S Wireless is what the Cloud III Wireless should have been
Power: SilverStone's Hela 850R Platinum is a solid performer but faces stiff competition at $200 pricing
Storage: Silicon Power UD90 2TB NVMe M.2 2230 SSD Review

Cairo Desktop version 0.4.407 has been released, resolving multiple issues related to the taskbar. The update features modifications to the animations for minimizing and restoring windows, permits the adjustment of the primary taskbar button location, and activates the Windows key to open the Programs menu while using Cairo as the shell.

This update also resolves various taskbar issues, including the incorrect display of tasks when switching between virtual desktops, the closure of tasks without foreground prompts, the ability for disabled windows to minimize, and focus problems when minimizing a window via the taskbar. The update resolves issues related to Cairo's improper behavior following Explorer restarts, the absence of newly added monitors on Windows 11, and the restoration of the default file manager within Cairo Settings. The update enhances performance on Windows 8 and later versions, eliminates restrictions that hinder the activation of the notification area when the taskbar is disabled, and incorporates translations for Chinese, Brazilian Portuguese, German, and Russian.

Belim has announced the release of Crapfixer 0.40, introducing a new feature that enables users to scan for application updates using Winget and upgrade them directly through Fix. The analysis process is now asynchronous and more efficient.

Here is a roundup of today's reviews and articles:

Audio: Fosi Audio K7 Gaming DAC/Amp Review
Computers: The Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 stands out with a beautiful display, good battery life, and a lovely cosmic blue color
Cooling: Arctic Liquid Freezer III Pro 360 A-RGB Review
Gaming: Revenge Of The Savage Planet Review - Funny, Beautiful, And Tedious
Graphics Cards: GIGABYTE RTX 5080 GAMING OC Review
Motherboards: ASRock B860 LiveMixer WiFi Motherboard Review
Storage: SilverStone ECM40 PCI Expansion Card for NVMe SSDs Review, Kioxia CD8P-R 30.72TB PCIe Gen5 NVMe SSD Review

Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26200.5581 to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. The latest features enable the management of energy saver settings in Windows 11 via Microsoft Intune. This functionality allows IT administrators to regulate energy saver configurations on Windows 11 PCs through group policies and Mobile Device Management (MDM) setups. This feature effectively optimizes battery consumption, thereby prolonging battery life through efficient power management. IT administrators have the capability to activate the policy through the Local Group Policy Editor in Windows 11 or via the Microsoft Intune Admin Center.

Gradual changes and enhancements are being implemented in the Dev Channel with the toggle activated. These include modifications to the needy state pill under applications on the taskbar, enabling users to unpin selected pinned apps, and advancements in HDR capabilities for PCs. Furthermore, updates are being implemented in the Dev Channel with the toggle activated, which includes resolving keyboard focus concerns, ensuring the correct functionality of the taskbar and taskbar window cycling, rectifying startup sound problems, and addressing graphics and Windows Update issues.

Microsoft has released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.3950 to Windows Insiders in the Beta Channel running Windows 11 24H2. The beta features encompass the capability to manage energy saver settings in Windows 11 via Microsoft Intune, enabling IT administrators to regulate energy saver configurations on Windows 11 PCs through group policies and Mobile Device Management (MDM) setups. This feature effectively optimizes battery consumption, thereby prolonging battery life through efficient power management. The policy can be enabled through the Local Group Policy Editor in Windows 11 or via the Microsoft Intune Admin Center.

Additional enhancements encompass modifications to the needy state pill within the taskbar applications, enabling users to unpin selected pinned apps, as well as advancements in HDR functionalities for PCs. Furthermore, updates are being deployed to the beta channel with the toggle activated, which includes resolving keyboard focus concerns, ensuring that WIN + CTRL effectively cycles through windows of open applications, rectifying startup sound problems, and tackling graphics-related issues.

Here is a roundup of today's reviews and articles:

Computers: ASUS RS720-E12-RS8G 2U Intel Xeon 6 Server Review
Graphics Cards: AMD RX 9070 review vs RTX 5070, 4070, and RX 9070 XT, 7800 XT — Just good enough.
Input: Glorious Series 2 Pro Wireless Review: Ultra-light and slightly smaller, GameSir Super Nova controller review: affordable, customizable, and overall amazing
Networking: The MSI Roamii BE Lite is a mesh router that skimps on Wi-Fi 7’s most potent performance benefits
Power: Montech's Century II Gold 1050W ATX 3.1 offers exceptional value for high-performance PC builders
Storage: Silicon Power US75 2TB NVMe M.2 PCIe 4.0 SSD Review

Belim has released a new version of Crapfixer, a registry cleaner tool designed to resolve issues related to advertisements in the Start menu, intrusive data collection, and unnecessary preinstalled applications in contemporary operating systems such as Windows 11. The tool has successfully established the overall UI direction, implemented the NavigationManager along with associated handler classes, incorporated security checks for external plugins, and addressed specific feature fixes that previously necessitated an Explorer restart.

Here is a roundup of today's reviews and articles:

Casing: Lian Li Lancool 217 Review
Cooling: Noctua NH-D15 G2 MBC & LBC CPU Coolers Review
Graphics Cards: ASUS TUF Gaming GeForce RTX 5060 Ti 16GB OC Edition Video Card Review
Mobile: Apple iPhone 16e Review: Sexy But Pricey With Caveats
Motherboards: ASUS ROG Maximus Z890 Hero Review
Storage: Crucial X9 Pro 2TB USB Type-C SSD Review