Motherboard audio has long been the ugly stepchild to its PCI-based sibling. For the longest time, if you wanted really solid audio in your PC, you had to get a PCI-based sound card. That started to ...

Editor's note: This article and Part 1 provide an overview of the Intel HD Audio system. It is excerpted from the book Intel HD Audio for the Digital Home published by Intel Press. This excerpt is ...

Intel Smart Sound Technology (Intel SST) driver is causing compatibility issues with Windows 11 PCs leading to BSODs, says Microsoft. As the name suggests, the technology helps in audio processing.

Intel patches three flaws that could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on impacted systems. Intel issued three fixes for bugs that could allow a local attacker to execute code on Intel ...

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Microsoft has shipped an update for Windows 10 PCs that should fix an issue that caused audio to stop working on PCs after installing Intel Smart Sound Technology driver version 09.21.00.3755. This ...

I actually experienced the exact same issue with my Windows 8 install on an ASRock CoreHT 252B Mini PC, which acts as my HTPC. Probably the same or similar as you, I'm outputting both video and audio ...

I recently purchased an Intel NUC for use as an HTPC. It works well, for the most part, and I'm enjoying it very much. Unfortunately, there's a problem with audio that I'm not sure how to address. Is ...