➀ AMD explains the performance discrepancy between its internal benchmarks and reviewer data for Zen 5 processors. ➁ A new Windows 11 update is expected to boost gaming performance on AMD's Zen 5 processors. ➂ AMD uses specific configurations and Admin mode in its testing, which differs from typical reviewer setups.
Recent #Windows 11 news in the semiconductor industry
➀ Learn how to combine a Raspberry Pi 5 with Windows 11 to create a mini PC. ➁ Follow detailed instructions for installing Windows 11 on the Raspberry Pi 5. ➂ Understand the benefits and potential uses of running Windows 11 on a Raspberry Pi.
➀ Modify the Windows registry to bypass CPU and TPM compatibility checks; ➁ Download the Windows 11 ISO file; ➂ Mount the ISO file in File Explorer; ➃ Run Windows Setup to begin the upgrade process.
➀ Microsoft has patched a TPM 2.0 bypass in its latest Canary Build, preventing Windows 11 installations on PCs with unsupported CPUs. ➁ This patch effectively blocks a command line trick that allowed users to install Windows 11 on older CPUs. ➂ Users may need to switch to other operating systems or upgrade their hardware.
➀ Microsoft increases FAT32 partition size limit to 2TB in Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27686. ➁ This change addresses a 30-year-old limitation from Windows 95. ➂ The update includes new features like Windows Sandbox Client Preview and improved Disk Management.
1. Windows 11 23H2 includes a hidden feature to force stop apps from the taskbar; 2. Enable this feature in Settings > System > Developer options; 3. Right-clicking on a taskbar app icon now offers a 'Force Stop Task' option for quick app termination.
❶ Windows 11 was demonstrated running on an iPhone 15 Pro using Tiny11 Core and UTM SE, albeit at a very slow speed. ❷ The emulation setup included a 1 GHz, 1-core virtual CPU and 2GB of RAM, making it far from ideal for practical use. ❸ Despite the performance issues, the demonstration highlights the capabilities of emulation technology and the potential for running different operating systems on unconventional devices.
1. OneDrive's backup feature automatically syncs certain folders to the cloud, causing issues for free plan users with limited storage; 2. Users can choose to purchase a paid plan, disable backup while keeping OneDrive active, or stop using OneDrive altogether; 3. Initial setup options and the complexities of managing local and cloud files are discussed.
1. Asus is among the first to support Windows Dynamic Lighting on select motherboards with AMD 600 and Intel 700 chipsets. 2. Windows Dynamic Lighting allows users to customize and synchronize lighting across multiple devices. 3. The feature can be activated or disabled via the BIOS under the LED Lighting tab.
1. Microsoft has enabled automatic OneDrive folder backup without user consent in Windows 11. 2. This change affects folders like Desktop, Pictures, Documents, Music, and Videos. 3. Users can disable this feature through OneDrive settings.
1. Microsoft has implemented automatic OneDrive folder backup activation during fresh Windows 11 installs. 2. This change affects folders like Pictures, Videos, Documents, and Desktop, syncing them to the cloud without explicit user consent. 3. Users can disable or uninstall OneDrive, but the default activation might push more users into using OneDrive cloud sync.
1. Microsoft has removed the guide on how to switch from a Microsoft account to a local account on its Windows 11 support page. 2. The move suggests a push towards requiring all Windows users to have a Microsoft account. 3. Users can still switch to a local account through the 'Accounts - Your info' settings, but the process is less straightforward.
1. Microsoft has implemented automatic OneDrive backups as a default feature during clean installations of Windows 11. 2. Users are surprised to find their desktop icons and files automatically backed up and synced to OneDrive without explicit consent. 3. The feature now operates on an opt-out basis, requiring users to manually disable it if they do not wish to use it.
1. Microsoft initially provided a guide on how to convert a Windows 11 PC login from a Microsoft Account to a local account. 2. However, the company later removed this guide from its official documentation, suggesting a change in policy or concerns about user guidance. 3. This action indicates a potential shift in Microsoft's approach to user account management in Windows 11.
1. Microsoft introduces the Phone Link app in Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22635.3790, allowing users to control their smartphones from their PC. 2. The app currently supports Android devices and is working on iPhone compatibility. 3. Features include sending/receiving messages, making calls, accessing photos, and checking battery life, aiming to provide 'continuity' between devices.
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