Computing Guides
Our computing guide section is a great learning resource for your new PC or Mac. Learn how to use that new laptop or Microsoft Office suite so you look like a pro when it comes time to get things done. Our expert editors compare a number of products as well, so you know what to spend your time on, and what to pass up.
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How to watch the Google IO 2025 keynote
You can watch today's Google IO 2025 keynote right here.
MacBook Pro M5: Here’s everything we know so far
Apple’s flagship MacBook Pro laptop is widely expected to get the M5 chip this year, but what else could we see? Here’s everything we know about it so far.
RTX 5080 vs 9070 XT — battle of the stock
The RTX 5080 is out of stock almost everywhere, and the RX 9070 XT isn't even out yet. Your next upgrade might be decided by whichever is more available.
How good are passkeys in 2025 or do I still need a password manager?
Passkeys have been around since 2021, so when can l top using passwords or are password managers still a necessity in 2025?
What is Mistral’s Le Chat?
Mistral's Le Chat is Europe's open-source answer to ChatGPT, here's everything you need to know about it.
1Password vs. NordPass: which password manager is best in 2025?
1Password and NordPass are among the most popular password managers so I went hands on to compare features and find out which offers the best value.
Intel Panther Lake: Everything we know so far
Intel's Panther Lake mobile processors are coming this year. Here's what we know about them so far.
Intel Nova Lake: Everything we know so far
Intel Nova Lake CPUs are under development and coming in 2026: Here's what we know about them so far.
Building the ultimate AI and machine learning PC
Building a PC for AI or machine learning is very different from making your own gaming machine. Here are some top tips so you won't go wrong.
Everything you need to know about OpenAI’s browser-based agent, Operator
OpenAI's Operator promises to abolish browser-based drudgery, here's everything you need to know about the AI agent and when you'll be able to try it for yourself.
How to cancel Amazon Music Unlimited
Fed up with price rises? You can cancel Amazon Music Unlimited at any time in just a few clicks or taps. Here's how to do it.
M4 MacBook Air: Release date, price and everything you need to know
The M4 MacBook Air is here. Here's everything you need to know about Apple's new laptop, from its price and launch date to its performance and features.
Nvidia Reflex: what it is and why you should enable it
Nvidia Reflex helps deliver a competitive advantage by reducing latency and improved responsiveness.
Stargate Project: everything you need to know about OpenAI’s $500 billion gamble
OpenAI's Stargate Project promises to build AI data centers and clean energy facilities across the U.S., creating 100,000 jobs. But will those promises be kept?
How to jailbreak DeepSeek: get around restrictions and censorship
You can jailbreak DeepSeek to have it answer your questions without safeguards in a few different ways. Here's how to do it.
DeepSeek: everything you need to know about the AI that dethroned ChatGPT
Chinese startup DeepSeek has been taking the AI industry by storm with a new chatbot rivaling ChatGPT and Gemini that uses a fraction of the power, time, and money to train and operate.
Nvidia says the RTX 5070 is as fast as the RTX 4090 — let’s look at the specs
The Nvidia RTX 5070 is almost here, and Nvidia claims it can match the RTX 4090 frame for frame. But how much frame generation does that need? Let's find out.
Nvidia RTX 50-series GPUs: performance, specs, prices, availability
Nvidia's upcoming RTX 50-series graphics cards are undoubtedly going to rival some of the best GPUs.
Nvidia’s DLSS 4 just came to your old GPU — here’s what you can use
DLSS 4 is arguably the biggest selling point of the new RTX 50-series, but any Nvidia RTX GPU can benefit. Here's how.
What power supply do you need for the RTX 5090 and RTX 5080?
Here's what kind of PSU you'll need for Nvidia's top-end RTX 50-series cards.
Radeon RX 9000 series: everything we know about AMD’s next GPUs
AMD Radeon RX 9000 series is right around the corner. Here's everything we currently know about AMD's next-gen RDNA 4 graphics cards.
VPN Test: How to see if your VPN is working
Not sure if your VPN is protecting your privacy? Here's the best method to check whether your IP address, location, and browsing activity are secure.
What does a VPN do? Here’s what they are and how Surfshark can help
What does a VPN do? If you get a service like Surfshark it is more than just a simple internet redirect. VPN services are robust and provide more features.
