HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ Hardware News Fri, 26 Jun 2026 03:23:34 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/hardware-icon-512-150x150.png HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ 32 32 You can finally turn Riot’s Vanguard anti-cheat off when you’re not playing a game https://hardware.nrgnews.net/you-can-finally-turn-riots-vanguard-anti-cheat-off-when-youre-not-playing-a-game/ Fri, 26 Jun 2026 03:23:34 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/you-can-finally-turn-riots-vanguard-anti-cheat-off-when-youre-not-playing-a-game/ For years, PC gamers have lived with a controversial piece of software called Vanguard, Riot Games’ anti-cheat system. It operates at a deeply privileged level—kernel mode—granting it access to your computer at an alarmingly deep level. This intrusive nature, while intended for security and competitive integrity, often sparked debates about privacy and user experience. Now, […]

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