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Qualcomm's CEO presenting Snapdragon X Elite CPUs at Computex 2024.

Qualcomm counters Intel about its performance claims

Qualcomm isn't impressed by Intel's latest Lunar Lake chips, and has questioned some of its performance and battery life claims.
Computing News
Text box in Google Docs on a laptop.

This new Google Docs feature is exactly what I’ve always wanted

Google Docs has a new feature called Document Tabs that is already changing my life for the better.
Computing Features
The Ryzen 9 9950X socketed in a motherboard.

A ‘revolutionary’ Turbo Mode promises up to 35% faster gaming on Ryzen chips

Gigabyte's new X3D Turbo Mode is said to deliver between 20% and 35% better gaming on the Ryzen 9000 chips.
Computing News
The Surface Laptop 7th Edition on a white table.

An even better Surface Laptop may be coming soon

A leaked listing has revealed an Intel Lunar Lake version of the Surface Laptop 7th Edition, which is currently my favorite Windows laptop.
Computing News

The best webcams for Teams, Zoom, streaming, low light, and more

The webcam on your laptop isn't great, but one of these higher-quality webcams is sure to enhance your Zoom calls and fit your other webcam needs and budget.
Computing Best Ofs
Apple MacBook Pro 16 downward view showing keyboard and speaker.

Mac sales are nosediving

Macs have reportedly experienced a 17.5% drop in annual growth in this past quarter.
Computing News
a phone displaying the ChatGPT homepage on a beige bbackground.

OpenAI’s recent acquisition could change PCs forever

OpenAI has acquired a startup called Multi that could drastically shift the capabilities of its AI systems.
Computing News
The Zenbook S 14 on a table in front of a grass lawn.

Asus Zenbook S 14 review: Core Ultra Series 2 makes its debut

The Zenbook S 14 is the flagship laptop showing off the new Intel Core Series 2 processors. Is it worth your money?
Computing Reviews
macOS Sequoia being introduced by Apple's Craig Federighi at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024.

There’s so much more to macOS Sequoia than just Apple Intelligence

Apple Intelligence is dominating the headlines, but there's over 50 smaller changes coming macOS Sequoia that you'll want to know about.
Computing News
Google Chrome browser running on Android Automotive in a car.

Google Chrome may start resurfacing tabs from your other devices

Google is improving the way its cross-platform tab syncing works to make the handoff between devices even more seamless.
Computing News
Copilot Pages open in a graphic.

Copilot Wave 2: Here are all the new AI features to try out

Microsoft has unveiled a significant update to Copilot, including new features built into Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, and more.
Computing News
The Acer Nitro Blaze 7 sitting on a stand.

Acer is ‘not optimistic’ about the future of handheld gaming

Acer has its own entry in the world of handheld PC gaming, but that doesn't mean it has high hopes for its future.
Computing Features
An awards graphic showing products from IFA 2024.

The best tech of IFA 2024: laptops, phones, drones, and more

We attended IFA 2024 with one mission: find the best tech in the world. These are the products we came away impressed by.
Computing Features
The Asus ZenBook S14 late 2024 model in Scandinavian White showcased at IFA 2024.

The 6 laptops that blew me away at IFA 2024

These six laptops caught my eye when perusing the show floor in Berlin for IFA 2024.
Computing Features
Two AMD Radeon RX 7000 graphics cards on a pink surface.

AMD confirms plans to not play ‘king of the hill’ with Nvidia

When asked, AMD shared information with reporters about its future plans for GPUs, and it may not involve an RTX 5090 competitor.
Computing News
A Yoga Slim 7i on a red table.

Lenovo’s new laptops have an Intel superpower

At IFA 2024, Lenovo has announced some new Intel-powered laptops with some special software features.
Computing News
The Lenovo Twisting Auto PC with the display halfway twisted.

This new Lenovo laptop opens and contorts itself with a voice command

Lenovo has unveiled an experimental laptop that can twist fully around and is activated by just your voice.
Computing News
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Dell says the new XPS 13 gets 26 hours of battery life

Dell's new version of the XPS 13 comes with Intel's new Core Ultra Series 2 chips, as announced at IFA.
Computing News
Recall promotional image.

Microsoft’s controversial Recall feature can’t be uninstalled

It initially appeared that Recall would be able to be uninstalled, but now Micrsosoft has confirmed that isn't true.
Computing News
IFA 2019 logo in front of building | What to expect

IFA 2024: everything we expect from the huge tech show

As the event celebrates its 100th year, it's starting to feel like IFA 2024 could be its biggest show in years.
Computing Features
apple imac 24 inch m1 review 2

The rest of Apple’s 2023 Mac lineup is starting to look strange

When you look at all the Macs that might launch later this year, it's a bit unclear how Apple is going to conclude the year.
Computing Features
A cracked PCB on the RTX 4090.

I’m no longer dreading the launch of the RTX 5090

According to the latest report, Nvidia may be reversing course on extremely large and unpractical GPUs.
Computing News
A student types at a desk on a pink Apple iMac 24-inch M1 desktop computer.

Why an OLED iMac would be so amazing

Apple's been coy about releasing a larger, more powerful iMac, but what if it was an OLED iMac?
Computing News
Logitech Pro X TKL gaming keyboard.

We’re giving away this gorgeous $200 Logitech gaming keyboard for free

We want to give away this fantastic gaming keyboard for your PC, and it's dead simple to enter to win.
Computing News
Someone drawing on an iPad.

The backlash against AI has officially begun

Procreate has come out as one of the first major app developers against generative AI.
Computing News
The keyboard of the MacBook Air.

The MacBook that Windows laptops still can’t beat

Windows laptops have become very competitive with MacBooks this year, but there's one MacBook that still stands above them.
Computing Features
robot and human hands touching fingertips

Apple’s next secret project sounds absolutely wild — and it involves robots

With the Apple Car being canned, a new report claims Apple could be pivoting to robotics in a fascinating new way.
Computing News
Google Pixelbook Go Chrome OS

Chromebooks lost their chance to shine

Chromebooks did efficient, long-lasting laptops long before Apple and Microsoft, but now they're being left behind.
Computing Features
The Surface Laptop 7 on a table in front of a window.

Surface Laptop 7th Edition review: my new daily carry

The 7th Edition of the Surface Laptop achieves a level of greatness never before seen in the line.
Computing Reviews
Reddit app icon.

How Reddit became the most important website on the internet

Despite Reddit's modest early beginnings, it's grown into not only the backbone of Google Search but the future of the internet as well.
Computing News
Intel Core i5-14600K processor inside its socket.

Intel commits to two-year extended warranties for unstable chips

Intel finally responds to the growing processors issue, though the details are the warranty are still slim.
Computing News
google chrome version of recall blog header

Google Chrome has its own version of Window’s troubled Recall feature

Google has announced some new AI features for Chrome, including a way to search your browsing history using natural language.
Computing News
Someone using the Surface Laptop Studio 2 with Adobe Premiere Pro.

There’s one gaping hole in the Windows Arm app ecosystem

Adobe has launched Illustrator for Windows on Arm in beta, but one important app has been left behind.
Computing News
The Surface Pro 11 on a white table in front of a window.

Surface Pro 11 review: just buy it

The Surface Pro 11 is the best Surface Pro -- and Windows 2-in-1 -- ever made. But is it better than the newest iPad Pro?
Computing Reviews
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