Microsoft Surface devices are a series of touchscreen-based PCs that can be used as a tablet or a laptop. Since it offers a hybrid form of PC, many people across the globe use it for their convenience. However, sometimes the device runs into problems and won’t turn on at all. For instance, your device gets stuck on a black screen. Or, nothing happens when you press the power button. As always, we’ve worked hard for you and listed all the troubleshooting methods if your Microsoft Surface is not turning on....

Most manufacturers these days incorporate blinking patterns on monitors to determine the operating state your screen is in. So, the power indicator might flash a blue light and in this case, the screen usually turns black. A blue light blinking on a monitor generally indicates that it’s in standby mode and a tap of a button on the keyboard should wake it up. However, I presume that this is not the case for you as sometimes monitors fail to light up no matter the key you press....

Why you can trust Tom’s HardwareOur expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you.Find out more about how we test. Firmware, Software and Test System Firmware With X870, MSI has updated its BIOS, renaming it “Click X,” and improved the aesthetic and functionality in the process. The company changed up the format with the headings on the left side, details in the middle, and system status information on the right side....

The market for handheld gaming PCs keeps growing, as evidenced by MSI’s release earlier this week of its second-gen,Ally Xdevice. However, most of these consoles are powered by AMD’s Ryzen Z1 or Z1 extreme APUs, leaving Intel as an also-ran in this emerging category. But MSI broke some new ground when it released its Claw handheld this spring and it came packing anIntel Meteor Lake Core Ultra 7 155H CPU....

Nvidia is readying the company’s GeForce RTX 50-series (Blackwell) products to rival thebest graphics cards. While the launch date is still uncertain, renowned hardware leaker@kopite7kimiclaims that based on his information, the memory interface configurations of the Blackwell family will not be too much different from the Ada Lovelace series. Since this is a leak, take it with a grain of salt. We gather from somepreviously released leaksthat the company plans to retain a 384-bit memory bus with its next-generation range-topping GB202 GPU based on theBlackwell architecture....

Noctuacertainly took its time developing the successor to the legendary NH-D15 CPU air cooler. However, the long-awaited, highly-anticipated (and price-inflated)new Noctua NH-D15 G2seems to be suffering from teething troubles with excess fan noise, or what some channels are eager to dub ‘Rattlegate.’ First of all thank you very much for choosing our NH-D15 G2. We’re sorry to hear that you have encountered an issue with your unit. We’re still in the process of conducting a thorough analysis, but our preliminary suspicion is that you have received a heatsink where the…July 07, 2025...

TheNvidia Blackwell RTX Pro 6000 GPUwas announced during theGTC 2025keynote. These will use the same GB202 die that goes into Nvidia’sRTX 5090graphics card, but with some significant changes in some of the other aspects. There will be three variants of the RTX Pro 6000: the Blackwell Workstation Edition, Max-Q Workstation Edition, and Blackwell Server Edition.The core specifications for the RTX Pro 6000 are the same across all three models. You get 188 SMs enabled, out of a potential 192 maximum from GB202....

Pat Gelsinger, former CEO of Intel and VMWare, announced on Monday that his role at faith-focused technology company Gloo has been expanded, and he will become the company’s executive chairman as well as head of technology who will be in charge of products development. After nearly 10 years as a board member and investor, he is now leading Gloo’s product and engineering efforts, with a focus on building a vertical cloud platform for the faith ecosystem....

You may prefer to put your PC to sleep mode rather than shutting it down. However, when you check it later, your computer is automatically on again. This can happen now and then if your computer is trying to perform some important tasks like update or backup. However, if it happens too frequently or for no reason, then you might have a problem at hand. This issue can be caused by things like scheduled tasks, false input from devices, and the Wake on LAN feature....

OLED monitors may be the shiny new kid on the block, but they do demand a premium for the privilege, and although the prices of OLED screens have steadily become more affordable, there are plenty of already-existing VA and IPS monitors available for a fraction of the price and still giving a great gaming experience, and that’s where today’s deal fits in. With a hefty $100 knocked off of the price of this monitor, theGigabyte M27Q is only $199 at Amazon- that’s a third of the price discounted....

If your printer is not connecting to a computer, Regardless, let’s get into the fixes. Restart the Spooler Service Printers often refuse to connect with afailed/crashed spooler service. So to begin with, clear thestuck print jobsand restart the service. Connect Using Printer Driver Hopefully, the aforementioned fix already did the job for you. If not,restart your printerand try to reconnect it.Do it from Settingsas well as the Control Panel. If the issue persists, do itfrom the installation mediaas well....

Raptor Lake instability issues have hit Twitch streamer Asmongold: A clip from Asmongold’s Twitch stream (shared byOTKnetworkon X) shows Asmongold running the shader compilation process inBlack Myth: Wukong, only for the process to spit out the infamous Unreal Engine 5 “out of memory” error. In the clip, Asmongold is waiting to see if the game’s shader compilation process will fail or not. At 24.59% the game shows the aforementioned “out of memory” error....

Anyone who’s been to GitHub before has no doubt come across the unforgettable Octocat mascot. Its pointy ears and friendly smile accompany a wide library of code shared by thousands of people over the years. Today we’ve got an adorableRaspberry Piproject to share created by the Infineon Team who’s using a Pi to bring theGitHub Octocat mascotto life. Most of the time when we describe a project as “bringing something to life,” we’re referring to a sort of robotics....