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A top down view of the Surface Laptop 6, highlighting the Copilot button.

Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 have arrived — with a catch

Microsoft has refreshed the Surface lineup with new commercial devices that sport Intel Core Ultra CPUs under the hood.
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A laptop running Windows 11.

Windows 11 24H2: Here’s the big update that’s coming soon

There might not be a Windows 12 release this year, but its features might come to Windows 11. Here's what we know so far.
Computing Guides
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How to find your computer specs on Windows 11

If you want to know what's under the hood of your Windows 11 PC, there are a few ways yo do it. Here's how to check your PC's specifications.
Computing Guides
A laptop running Windows 11.

Beware! The latest Windows 11 update might crash your PC

Reports on social media indicate that the routine security update for March causes Windows to crash upon startup, as well as other issues.
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A laptop and a camera on a table with a Qualcomm logo on the screen.

The upcoming Windows ARM laptops may have surprisingly powerful GPUs

Benchmarks performed by a YouTuber show that the Snapdragon X Elite packs a pretty powerful GPU.
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The MacBook Air on a white table.

Apple quietly backtracks on the MacBook Air’s biggest issue

The new MacBook Air M3 has two NAND chips for the SSD storage, meaning it is faster than the previous models with M3 chip.
Computing News
The Microsoft logo at the company's September 2023 event.

Microsoft’s next event could reveal the Surface Pro we’ve been waiting for

Microsoft has confirmed it will be holding a Surface event on March 21 and teased a new era of work with Copilot.
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The Apple Mac Mini being used on a wooden desk.

I love my PC, but there’s one thing I miss from the Mac

This one Mac peripheral does something I always miss on my Windows PCs.
Computing Features
A photo of the TikTok app running on a Windows 11 laptop

The Windows 11 Android app dream is dead

Microsoft will be ending support for the Windows Subsystem for Android starting March 5, 2025, meaning the Amazon App Store will no longer work on Windows 11.
Computing News
The back of the Surface Pro 9, with the kickstand pulled out.

The Surface Pro 10 sounds amazing, and it may be coming soon

A new report indicates that the Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 could be launching on March 21, complete with Intel Core Ultra and Snapdragon X Elite chips
Computing News
Dell XPS 8930 Review

Should you turn your computer off at night? We asked an expert

Do you always leave your computer on? Should you turn it off at night? What are the benefits and problems associated with each scenario? We asked the experts.
Computing Guides
Windows 11 on a tablet.

How to move the taskbar in Windows 11

One of the changes introduced in Windows 11 is a centered taskbar and Start menu. If you don't like it, here's how to move the taskbar in Windows 11.
Computing Guides
Chrome OS

How to change your language in Google Chrome on desktop

Chrome's interface supports many languages and can help you translate web pages into common languages. Here's how to change your language in Google Chrome.
Web Guides
Windows 11 on a tablet.

How to start Windows 11 in Safe Mode

If Windows 11 isn't performing as it should, then you can diagnose things by booting the operating system into Safe Mode. Here's how to do just that.
Computing Guides
Laptop screen featuring a Windows update screen.

How to downgrade from Windows 11 to Windows 10

If you don't like Windows 11, you can downgrade back to Windows 10, but the method may vary depending on how long ago you upgraded to Windows 11.
Computing Guides
Windows 11 updates are moving to once a year.

How to remove a Microsoft account from Windows 11

A Microsoft Account is the best way to experience Windows 11, but you can easily remove one after setup if you don't need it.
Computing Guides
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 top down view showing keyboard and touchpad.

The best Windows 11 keyboard shortcuts

If you're looking to save time while multitasking in Windows 11, then we have you covered with our picks for the best Windows 11 keyboard shortcuts.
Computing Guides
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The best keyboard wrist rest in 2023

If you're in search of a keyboard wrist rest to alleviate pain and fatigue while typing, then we have you covered with our list of the best keyboard wrist rest.
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Two windows laptops sit on a wooden table.

Windows 11 review: the new era evolves

Windows 11 is growing more popular than ever, but even with the latest updates, is it time to upgrade?
Computing Reviews
The Lenovo Smart Glasses T1 on a head

Lenovo Glasses T1 hands-on review: virtual screens for your phone or PC

The Lenovo Glasses T1 is an interesting heads-up AR display that can bring what's happening on your computer or phone right up into your face.
Computing Reviews
The Dell XPS 13 Plus on a table outside.

The Dell XPS 13 Plus has the M2 MacBook Air beat in this one important way

The Dell XPS 13 Plus is an amazing laptop, but when put up against the MacBook Air, it beats it in a critical way relating to external displays.
Computing Features
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Google Fiber is bringing high-speed internet to five new states

After a pause in new construction, Google has announced plans to expand Google Fiber to five new states including Arizona and Colorado.
Computing News
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Parallels Desktop 18 makes Mac gaming better than ever

Parallels, the popular way to virtualize Windows on Mac, has been updated to Parallels 18. It brings controller and gaming improvements to Macs.
Computing News
The 2020 Mac Mini, powered by Apple's M1 chip, on a wooden surface.

This classic Mac feature solved my multitasking problems

Hot corners on MacOS helped me replicate some of my favorite Windows features on a Mac.
Computing Features
The Microsoft Surface 3 with its blue keyboard.

After 10 years of headaches, I’m finally a believer in Windows on ARM

It's been a 10-year-long journey, but Windows on ARM is finally almost ready for prime time. But there's still work for Microsoft to do.
Computing Features
Edge Browser

Microsoft Edge has a new trick for increased performance

Microsoft has a new way to speed up the Edge browser, and it relates to compressing disk caching to save space.
Computing News
Light and dark theme shown in ChromeOS.

Editing video on Chromebooks just got a lot easier

Later in the fall, Google will roll out changes to Google Photos on Chromebooks that will turn the app into a video editor of sorts.
Computing News
The Pixel Buds Pro earbuds in their cases on a stylized gradient background.

A Redditor got the Google Pixel Buds Pro early — here are their impressions

A Redditor got the Google Pixel Bud Pros delivered early and has shared some impressions and initial thoughts.
Audio / Video News
A close-up of a MacBook illuminated under neon lights.

These simple settings will make your Mac dock so much better

To get the most out of your new Mac, you might want to tweak some of these settings related to the dock.
Computing Features
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Google’s latest anti-spam change helps clean up your calendar

Google has taken a simple step to help stop meeting spam on Google Calendar, and it relates to sender invites.
Computing News
A close-up of someone using Microsoft Teams on a laptop for a videoconference.

This new Microsoft Teams feature is like Snapchat for your office chats

Announced at Inspire 2022, Microsoft Teams is getting new features, including Video Clip, which lets you send short videos to your colleagues.
Computing News
A man holds the new Macbook Air (2022) in his hands.

These secret Finder settings will vastly improve your Mac

The Finder is the core way of interacting with your Mac, but there are a ton of different settings you can tweak to make the MacOS experience even better.
Computing Features
Chrome OS Flex on a ASUS laptop.

How ChromeOS Flex turns old PCs into Chromebooks for free

Google's ChromeOS Flex is now out of beta and can help you repurpose your old computer to a Chromebook.
Computing Features
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 platform.

Powerful Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 Chromebooks could be coming soon

According to some listings in the Chromium Repository commits, Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2-powered Chromebooks could be on the way soon.
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