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AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D held between fingertips.

The best Ryzen CPU: Which Ryzen processor should you buy?

The best Ryzen CPU can trade blows with the top processors from Intel. Here are the AMD Ryzen processors you should look for in 2022.
Netgear's Nighthawk RAXE500 tri-band router.

These are the best Wi-Fi routers for 2023

Routers are the beating heart of your wireless network. Picking the right one can be difficult. Here are the best Wi-Fi routers for the home or office.
Stadium lighting on the Alienware x16 laptop.

These are the only gaming laptops you should consider if you want to play Starfield

If you want to play Starfield with the best performance, you need one of the best gaming laptops. Here's what we recommend picking up to play the game.
The screen of the 2021 MacBook Pro.

The Dell XPS 15 has one major advantage over the MacBook Pro

Both the Dell XPS 15 and MacBook Pro 16 offer exceptional performance, lovely displays, and great build quality, but which of these laptops is the better value?
Lenovo Slim Pro 9i 14 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

The Acer Swift X 14 provides more value than this other MacBook Pro killer

The Lenovo Slim Pro 9i 14 and Acer Swift X 14 are similar performers with equally bad battery life. But the Acer saves considerably over the Lenovo.
An Acer Chromebox sitting between two monitors.

The best mini PCs — compact power at your fingertips

Mini PCs are a compact computer solution. They're easy to carry around while still supplying the performance busy users need. Here are our favorite models.
Apple MacBook Pro front view showing display and keyboard..

Why the Dell XPS 17 just can’t keep up with the MacBook Pro

The Dell XPS 17 and Apple MacBook Pro 16 are two of the best large laptops you can buy, but the MacBook Pro 16 has unrivaled performance and battery life.
The Fractal Design Terra mini-ITX case in silver placed on a desk.

The best mini-ITX PC cases for 2023

A mini-ITX PC case is a great way to save precious space on your desk. Here are some of the best mini-ITX cases that you should consider buying in 2023.
Intel Core i5-12400F box sitting in front of a gaming PC.

Intel Core i5 vs. i7: Which CPU is right for you in 2023?

Intel offers the Core i5 and i7 ranges for the mainstream market, but which should you choose? Our Intel Core i5 versus i7 guide breaks down the differences.
An opened Macbook Air M1 sitting on a table.

Why the M1 MacBook Air still beats the Dell XPS 13 in 2023

The Apple MacBook Air M1 presents a formidable challenger to the Dell XPS 13, long considered one of the best laptops on the market.
Drawing with the Apple Pencil on the iPad Pro (2022).

Best stylus for tablets and computers: 11 you can buy right now

Touchscreen styluses are more popular than ever. Whether you’re an artist creating a masterpiece or a student taking notes, we have the perfect stylus for you.
Lifting a stack of documents from the HP OfficeJet Pro 9015e's paper tray.

The best all-in-one printers you can buy in 2023

Since working from home is the new norm, having a printer on hand has gone from nice to necessity so you can print, scan, or fax as needed.
A person working at a computer with two monitors.

The best dual-monitor wallpapers you can download

This is our list of the best sources for the best dual-monitor wallpapers. They often offer beautiful nature shots, space vistas, and gaming screen grabs.
The Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Solo mini-ITX GPU

The best GPUs that will actually fit in your mini-ITX PC

There are quite a handful of options if you are looking for a powerful GPU for your mini-ITX gaming build.
Press image of the Samsung ViewFinity S9 studio monitor.

Samsung ViewFinity S9 vs. Apple Studio Display: a close comparison?

The Samsung ViewFinity S9 5K monitor does everything the Apple Studio Display can, and a whole lot more.
A divided image shows an Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest 3.

Apple Reality Pro vs. Meta Quest 3: power or price?

We compare Meta's Quest 3 and Apple's Vision Pro, two next generation VR headsets with advanced mixed reality capabilities.
Dell XPS 15 9520 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Dell XPS 15 vs. XPS 17: high-performance siblings duke it out

Dell has two high-performance mainstream laptops: The XPS 15 and XPS 17. They look similar, but there are some important differences between the two models.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 front view.

The premium ThinkPad that outdoes the X1 Carbon in almost every way

The ThinkPad X1 Carbon is in its 11th generation and is close to being perfected. Can the upstart ThinkPad Z13 compete?
Man using computer.

The best free parental control software for PC, Mac, iOS, and Android

Parental controls can keep your kids safe from the dangers of the internet. Here are the best free software options out there that can help you manage them.
Forza Horizon 5 on the Asus ROG PG27AQDM.

Asus vs. Alienware: a battle of OLED gaming monitors

The Asus ROG Swift OLED 27 and Alienware 34 QD-OLED are two of the best gaming monitors you can buy, but who claims the OLED crown?
Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 2023 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Razer Blade 14 vs. Asus ROG Zephyrus G14: which is the best 14-inch gaming laptop?

Both the Razer Blade 14 and Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 have new models for 2023. Which is best? We put them head-to-head.
An Ethernet port and plug.

The best Ethernet cables for 2023

Ethernet cables are faster than traditional Wi-Fi connections. Whether you're looking for length or bandwidth, here are the best Ethernet cables you can get.
RX 6700 XT graphics card installed in computer.

I put the RTX 4060 Ti up against the RX 6700 XT — and there’s a surprising winner

We put the Nvidia RTX 4060 Ti and AMD RX 6700 XT head-to-head, and there's a clear winner between the two graphics cards.
Dell XPS 13 9370 review | Lid and trim

The best Dell laptops for 2023: XPS, Inspiron, and more

Dell makes a bunch of great laptops, but picking the best Dell laptops isn't easy, Here are our favorites, ranging from gaming laptops to business notebooks.
Epson Surecolor P400 review

The best printers for 2023

Whatever your needs, we've rounded up some of the best printers for a variety of purposes, from affordable in-home printers to models perfect for the office.
Front of the AMD RX 7600.

AMD RX 7600 vs. Nvidia RTX 4060 Ti: value over performance

AMD's RX 7600 is a solid 1080p solution, but can it compete against Nvidia's RTX 4060 Ti? Check out our benchmarks to find out.
Close up view of a zipper on an Asus ROG Nomad V2 backpack.

The best 17-inch laptop bags and backpacks for 2023

Looking for extra-large laptop bags for your 17-inch gaming or professional laptop? We have you covered. Here are our favorite laptop bags with extra room.
The 14-inch MacBook Pro on a window sill.

MacBook Pro M2 vs. MacBook Pro M1: Max, Pro, and more

The MacBook Pro 14 and 16 M2 versions are faster and more efficient than their predecessors. Is that enough to convince you to upgrade?
Nvidia's RTX 4070 graphics cards over a pink background.

Nvidia RTX 4070 vs. RTX 4070 Ti: don’t buy the wrong GPU

Between Nvidia's RTX 4070 Ti and the recently-released RTX 4070, there's a clear winner for gamers looking to get the best bang for their buck.
Asus ROG Strix Scar 17 sitting on a table.

Lenovo Legion Pro 7i vs. Asus Strix Scar 17: gaming laptop showdown

The Lenovo Legion Pro 7i and Asus Strix Scar 17 are both extremely fast gaming machines. It's an Intel versus AMD shootout, but which is the best gaming laptop?
Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 playing Cyberpunk 2077.

Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 vs. Lenovo Legion Pro 7i: which is best?

The Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 offers a superior display, while the Lenovo Legion Pro 7i trumps it in CPU performance, Which is the better gaming laptop?
A Midjourney cartoon of a robot chatting with a woman using a laptop.

Stable Diffusion vs. Midjourney — which is the best AI art tool?

Stable Diffusion and Midjourney are two of the best AI art tools, but which is better? What is the best AI art tool?
A laptop opened to the ChatGPT website.

GPT-4 vs. ChatGPT: just how much better is the latest version?

GPT-4 is here, and it's a revolutionary upgrade over ChatGPT. With the ability to process images and understand smarter instructions, it's going to be huge.
Front view of a Dell XPS 15 2-in-1 laptop.

Windows 10 Home vs. Pro vs. S mode: What’s the difference?

How does Windows 10 Home compare to Windows 10 Pro and S mode? All support basic Windows 10 features, but advanced functions depend on the version and mode.