performance

  • An overlooked feature for Intel’s 14th-gen chips boosts gaming performance with one click

    Intel’s new Application Optimization feature can provide significant gaming performance boosts for the company’s new 14th-gen processor. However, the feature currently only supports two games.

  • Porsche’s EV future: Half of all Porsche will be electrified by 2025

    Porsche has a hit on its hands. The Taycan has impressed the industry with the automaker’s ability to curb the effects of a large battery on handling. It’s a true Porsche that just happens to be an EV. But like every other OEM it can’t throw one electric car out into the market and call it a day. During a trip to Italy, Porsche unveiled details of its next electric platform, and how it’ll affect the upcoming Macan EV, and threw us in the GT4 ePerformance racecar for a hot lap at its Porsche Experience Center. If you’re worried about the future of Porsche, don’t be. As they have proven time and time again, when it comes to engineering, they got this. The biggest revelation was how the PPE platform will help Porsche bring the new Macan to market with features you’d expect from the automaker. For example, the placement of the rear motor is behind the rear axle gives the SUV a more sporty rear-bias feel. The Macan will also receive rear-wheel steering. But there’s also the sports cars and if they’re just a fraction of what we experienced sitting in the passenger seat of the GT4 E, the traditional Porsche is is good hands.

  • Justin Bieber performs 1st concert since health scare as Hailey Bieber cheers him on

    Justin Bieber is singing again, two months after suffering partial facial paralysis due to Ramsay Hunt syndrome. With wife Hailey Bieber by his side, the 28-year-old performed at the Lucca Summer Festival in Italy over the weekend. Hailey shared a video of her shirtless husband belting out "Holy" to a packed crowd.

  • Pat Benatar explains why she’s not performing ‘Hit Me With Your Best Shot’

    Rocker Pat Benatar's recent setlists are missing one of her most popular songs: "Hit Me With Your Best Shot." The reason, she told USA Today in an interview published Thursday, is directly related to current events.

  • AMD vows to fix Ryzen chip stuttering issues on Windows with new update

    Have you been noticing random performance stutters, slow loading and other issues on AMD Ryzen-powered Windows 10 or 11 machines?

  • Samsung may be throttling apps to save battery life on Galaxy phones

    Samsung is looking into reports that it has been limiting the performance of a large number of apps on its Galaxy devices.