MIDI is a very important protocol leveraged by musicians to to create music using electronic instruments. Although it has existed since 1983, Microsoft has offered limited support for it. Now, it ...

Household debt climbed in Q4 2025 as mortgage balances and delinquencies edged higher, highlighting emerging credit stress and renewed second-lien opportunity for originators heading into 2026 The ...

Members of the Windows 1.0 team at their 40-year reunion this week. L-R, kneeling/sitting: Joe Barello, Ed Mills, Tandy Trower, Mark Cliggett, Steve Ballmer (holding a Windows 1.0 screenshot) and Don ...

The Compute Express Link (CXL) Consortium unveiled the fourth iteration of its specification this week, designed to power high-speed, low-latency interconnects for memory and computing hardware.

Forward-looking: Following the recent completion of specifications for PCIe 7.0, the PCI Special Interest Group (PCI-SIG) has already begun work on the next generation. While consumer PCs typically ...

This is a background service for Windows that monitors the current power limit setting on NVIDIA graphics cards. It can be configured to maintain a specific setting and will apply the setting if the ...

In a nutshell: The MIDI 2.0 standard was introduced in 2020, nearly 40 years after the original version. MIDI remains a crucial technology for musicians and music producers, and its utility on PCs is ...

More bandwidth as Ethernet accelerates beyond 1 Terabit, better optical connections, and optimization for AI and HPC workloads are on the way. 2024 was a banner year for Ethernet, which has been a ...