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Intel Stops You Overclocking CPUs, Google Ditches Flash Ads… [Tech News Digest]

Intel prevents you from Overclocking its CPUs, Google bans Flash ads completely, Microsoft reveals Windows 10 changes, Google protects your emails, and Space Invaders is even more fun in real life. Intel Closes Overclocking Loophole Intel is closing the loophole that allows people to overclock non-K Skylake CPUs. This loophole, that was actively being used by various motherboard manufacturers, made non-K Skylake CPUs great value for money, as overclocking improved their performance close to that of more expensive processors. However, Intel is releasing a microcode update which will stop users from increasing the bclock setting on the processors in question....

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