TL;DR: Overclocker Der8auer demonstrated running over 600W through the 16-pin 12V-2x6 power connector on the ASUS ROG MATRIX GeForce RTX 5090 without BIOS or shunt modifications. By modifying the BTF ...

No one who assembles a PC or sets up a new computer can avoid the BIOS or UEFI. That’s where you define the basics, from the boot sequence and memory profiles to security features like Secure Boot.

Researchers have developed a method for running malware in a computer's BIOS — a place where no security software can reach. At Black Hat 2025, Kazuki Matsuo, a security researcher at FFRI Security, ...

The first step is to hard reset your laptop. Use these steps to reset your laptop. Force shut down your laptop by pressing and holding the power button. Disconnect your charger from your laptop and ...

It used to be pretty commonplace, once upon a time; we could flash a different or modified firmware to our graphics cards in search of higher performance than was possible with the stock code. GPU ...

If you recently bought one of AMD's new RX 9070 (non-XT) graphics cards, you might have a lot of potential performance to unlock. One intrepid 9070 owner found that you can flash the BIOS with an XT ...

AMD’s RX 9070 falls short of rivaling some of the best graphics cards. With fewer cores than the RX 9070 XT, but at just $50 less, the card seems like it may not have much of a place in the market — ...

Skyrim is an action role-playing game that follows the journey of the Dragonborn. Your mission is to defeat a dragon named Alduin, the World Eater. The game features an open world, allowing you to ...

Modding video games is always a blast, and when it comes to games with as much potential as Marvel Rivals, the question on everyone’s mind is, “Can you mod it?” Here’s everything you need to know ...

Actor Michael Cole, best known for his role as Pete Cochran in the 1960s crime drama "The Mod Squad," has died. He was 84. Cole "passed away peacefully" on Tuesday morning, Cole's representative ...

Why it matters: While Windows Update can automatically push some firmware updates, there are situations where manual action is required. Thankfully, motherboard makers are working to streamline this ...

Intel has been struggling with a major issue in its 13th- and 14th-generation Core CPUs for most of this year. Due to a production error, high voltages and temperatures led to crashes for users and ...