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4 handy Chromebook upgrades Google didn’t mention in its I/O keynote
Google showed off what's coming up for Chromebooks and Chrome OS: translating keyboard presses into touch controls, a new "add to Chromebook" badge, game capture and more.
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Best laptops 2024: Premium, budget, gaming, 2-in-1s, and more
Independent, testing-based reviews of laptops from all the top brands. We pick the best budget, premium, and gaming laptops, as well as Chromebooks.
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Best VPN for streaming Netflix 2024: Watch from wherever you are
Netflix doesn't like VPNs, but these services promise not to chill on Netflix compatibility.
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Microsoft's PC Manager app pushes Bing Search as a 'repair'
PC Manager is a clever tuning tool from Microsoft for Windows, but it's pushing odd Bing Search defaults as a suggested repair.
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Microsoft's AI obsession is destroying the company's climate goals
Microsoft is on the wrong track to reach its goal of becoming carbon negative by 2030.
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Adata SE920 portable SSD review: Cheaper, faster USB 4 storage
Adata's handsome and unique USB4 SSD is the fastest we've tested at 40Gbps, and is also relatively affordable.
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Nvidia's RTX video upscaler comes to Firefox
Nvidia's RTX Video Super Resolution is already compatible with Chrome, Edge, and VLC, on systems with RTX 30- or 40-series graphics cards.
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Beat the summer heat with this ultra-discounted portable AC
This summer, beat the heat with Zafro's discounted, efficient, and portable air conditioner, perfect for any room up to 450 sq ft.
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A new 'Lunar Lake' handheld PC could signal a big push by Intel
The Weibu GP10a handheld gaming PC powered by an Intel Core Ultra "Lunar Lake" processor appears on a Computex product page, signaling that Lunar Lake handhelds could be a viable option.
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Dell's RTX 4070-powered gaming laptop is shockingly cheap today
Take your favorite games anywhere you go with the fantastic Dell G16 laptop, now on sale at Dell.
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If you're going to spend $50 today, get JBL's Clip 4 portable speaker
The JBL Clip 4 portable speaker, ideal for outdoor summer activities, is down to a fantastic price.
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Why are laptop webcams always so bad?
Even the best laptop webcams aren't great. We explain why laptop webcams are so bad in general, and how to get the best webcam experience possible.
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Exclusive: Upgrade your PC protection with 80% off Norton 360 Deluxe
Right now, you can boost your online security with a deeply affordable price on Norton 360 Deluxe, our favorite antivirus suite.
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Acer Swift X 14 (2024) review: A fast GPU still can’t outrun rivals
Acer’s Swift X 14 is a solid choice if you want great performance in a modestly priced 14-inch laptop, but it struggles to stand out from the competition.
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What is social engineering? 3 key signs to watch for
Not all hacks and scams deal in code—some exploit human weaknesses. Here’s how to spot the traits that make social engineering attacks so successful.
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Best computer deals from desktops to all-in-ones
We've scoured the web to help you find the best deals on desktop PCs, gaming PCs, and all-in-one computers this May. Currently on discount: Alienware, Lenovo, and Apple.
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Best Chromebooks 2024: Best overall, best battery life, and more
We tested the best Chromebooks available today from popular brands such as Lenovo, Google, and HP, and others.
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The best gaming keyboards
There are a lot of gaming keyboards on the market, with a huge variety of features and prices. Here are the best ones available today.
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Alienware's award-winning 4K OLED dream monitor is $400 off
This 32-inch monitor is the latest and greatest OLED from Dell, and today you can get a refurbished one for a whopping $400 off.
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