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MacBook Pro M2 Max vs. M2 Pro: which to buy

Apple has launched a new MacBook Pro with options for the M2 Pro and M2 Max, but which should you buy?
Apple MacBook Pro side view showing keyboard deck and ports.

Asus Zenbook Pro 16X vs. Apple MacBook Pro 16: creator laptop battle

The Apple MacBook Pro 16 has enjoyed its place at the top of the heap for creators since its introduction. But the Asus ZenBook Pro 16X is aimed at dethroning it.
LG Gram Style top down view showing display and keyboard deck.

LG Gram Style vs. Dell XPS 13 Plus: design above all

The LG Gram Style borrows some design cues from Dell's XPS 13 Plus, with some added bonuses. We'll have to wait for our review, though, to know which is better.
Lenovo ThinkPad Z16 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Lenovo ThinkPad Z16 vs. Dell XPS 15: big laptop battle

The Dell XPS 15 has long been our favorite 15-inch class laptop, but new competitors are coming. The Lenovo Thinkpad Z16 is one such machine.
Alienware x14 R2 at a side angle.

Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2023) vs. Alienware x14 R2: small, next-gen gaming

The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 2023 takes what was best about its predecessor and adds a mini-LED display. The Alienware X14 R2 gets a gorgeous redesign. Who wins?
The LG Gram Ultraslim on a demo table at CES.

LG Gram Ultraslim vs. MacBook Air M2: battle of the thinnest laptops

LG managed to create a 15-inch laptop, the Gram Ultraslim, that's even thinner and lighter than the diminutive Apple MacBook Air M2. But is that enough?
The Razer Blade 16 and 18 in front of a window.

Razer Blade 16 vs. Razer Blade 15: here’s how they stack up

Razer has dominated the 15-inch laptop space with the Blade 15, which has been fast and highly configurable. But the Blade 16 looks to take over the top spot.
The Predator Helios 16 open on a table.

These are all the new mini-LED gaming laptops announced at CES 2023

CES 2023 introduced some amazing gaming laptops. Here are all the best models that come with a mini-LED display.
The RTX 4070 Ti graphics card on a pink background.

Nvidia RTX 4070 Ti vs. AMD RX 7900 XT: Two odd choices for your next GPU

Nvidia's freshly launched RTX 4070 Ti is here. How does it compare to AMD's second-best, the Radeon RX 7900 XT? We have the answer.
A Wi-Fi router next to a laptop.

The best budget routers you can buy right now

These are the best budget routers that offer consistent wireless performance, at the same time are not as expensive as some of the premium products out there.
Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 front view showing display and folio keyboard.

Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 vs. Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 5i: a close competition

The Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 5i and Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 are two new detachable tablets taking on Microsoft's Surface Pro line. They're not identical, however.
RX 7900 XTX lying on a textured background.

AMD RX 7900 XTX vs. Nvidia RTX 4090: the ultimate flagship GPU battle

AMD and Nvidia are the two top players in the graphics card market. Let's compare their two flagships.
Radeon logo on the RX 7900 XTX.

What power supply do you need for the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX?

If you want to grab the new AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX, you're going to need a good power supply. Check out our guide to pick the right one.
Dell XPS 15 9520 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 vs. Dell XPS 15

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 5 and Dell XPS 15 are two excellent large-screen creative laptops. The ThinkPad is faster, but the XPS 15 is more cohesive.
The front of the Acer Swift Edge, showing the display.

Acer Swift Edge vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop 5

The Acer Swift Edge is an incredibly thin and light laptop that still manages to pack in a beautiful OLED display. It outclasses the Microsoft Surface Laptop 5.
Dell XPS 13 Plus front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 vs. XPS 13 vs. XPS 13 Plus

Dell's 13-inch XPS lineup has expanded, with three solid choices in the XPS 13 2-in-1, the XPS 13 9315, and the XPS 13 Plus. Which one is right for you?
HP Envy x360 13 2022 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

HP Envy x360 13 vs. Apple MacBook Air M2

The HP Envy x360 13 and Apple MacBook Air M2 are two of the best 13-inch laptops you can buy today. But one is significantly more affordable.
The Dell XPS 13 Plus on a table outside.

Dell XPS 13 Plus vs. Apple MacBook Air M1

The Dell XPS 13 Plus and Apple MacBook Air M1 are two of the best 13-inch laptops available today. Choosing between them is hard, but not impossible.
The blue edition of the Surface Pro 9.

Microsoft Surface Pro 9 vs. Dell XPS 13 2-in-1

The Microsoft Surface Pro 9 is the standard for Windows 11 detachable tablet 2-in-1s. The Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 is a new competitor that hopes to take the throne.
Drawing on the HP Spectre x360 13.5 inch model.

HP Spectre x360 13.5 vs. Apple MacBook Air M2

The HP Spectre x360 13.5 and Apple MacBook Air M2 are two of the best premium laptops you can buy. But the HP provides a more flexible form factor.
Three graphics cards on a gray background.

The best 1080p graphics cards in 2022: great options for Full HD

Full HD is still the most popular resolution for gaming. Our five best 1080p GPUs can handle the resolution at high frame rates with ease.
An esports player on St. Mary's esports team plays a game.

The best gaming mouse for esports

Playing with one of the best gaming mice for esports can give you a solid edge in competitive games like CS: GO, Valorant, and many more.
The edge of the Dell XPS 13 Plus' chassis.

Dell XPS 13 Plus vs. Apple MacBook Pro 14

The Dell XPS 13 Plus and Apple MacBook Pro 14 are two of the best laptops you can buy today. They're different machines but meet demanding productive needs.
HP Spectre x360 13.5 front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

HP Spectre x360 13.5 vs. Apple MacBook Air M1

The HP Spectre x360 13.5 and Apple MacBook Air M1 are both excellent laptops, and the MacBook is cheaper. But the Spectre is the more flexible machine.
Microsoft Surface Studio 2

The best wireless keyboards for 2022

The best wireless keyboards have long battery lives and are comfortable. We have you covered with our favorite wireless keyboards and their best features.
Lenovo Slim 9i front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

Lenovo Slim 9i vs. Lenovo Yoga 9i Gen 7

The Lenovo Slim 9i and Yoga 9i Gen 7 are two of the best 14-inch laptops you can buy. They're closely matched, while the 2-in-1 offers a lower entry-level cost.
HP Envy x360 13 2022 front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

HP Envy x360 13 vs. Apple MacBook Air M1

The HP Envy x360 13 is a better value, but the Apple MacBook Air M1 offers some good features. Which one should you choose?
The Dell XPS 13 9315 on a table against a window.

Dell XPS 13 vs. Apple MacBook Air M2

The Dell XPS 13 and Apple MacBook Air M2 are complete redesigns, changing up what made their predecessors popular. Which is the best result?
Dell XPS 13 Plus front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Dell XPS 13 Plus vs. XPS 13: which is better?

The Dell XPS 13 Plus is a new member of the XPS lineup, bringing new technologies and a new design. Does it have what it takes to dethrone the base XPS 13?
Dell XPS 15 9520 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Dell XPS 15 vs. Razer Blade 15: which to buy in 2022

The Dell XPS 15 and Razer Blade 15 are two 15-inch laptops with great and attractive builds. The Blade 15 is the faster performer, but there's a price.
A hard drive encloser.

The best hard drive enclosures for 2022

Hard drive enclosures come in all shapes and sizes. Here are the best enclosure models, with options for USB-C, durable, multiple drives, and smaller SSDs.
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10 longest videos on YouTube

If you were wondering how long a YouTube video can possibly be, check out this list of some of the longest videos on the platform.
Intel Core i9-12900K in a motherboard.

Intel Core i9-13900K vs. Core i9-12900K: Is it worth the upgrade?

Intel's latest flagship, the Core i9-13900K, brings up the core count and offers various upgrades. How does it compare to the Core i9-12900K?
A group shot of Ryzen 7000 CPUs.

AMD Ryzen 7000 vs. Intel Raptor Lake

AMD Ryzen 7000 and Intel's Raptor Lake are finally available, and the race for first place is tighter than ever before.