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A hacker typing on an Apple MacBook laptop while holding a phone. Both devices show code on their screens.

Double-check that job posting — hackers are spreading malware through them

A new phishing scam is using Indeed emails and Microsoft 365 login pages to dupe unsuspecting executives.
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 front view showing display and keyboard.

Don’t buy the Surface Laptop Go 3 — here’s what you should get instead

Overwatch 2 running on the LG OLED 27 gaming monitor.

10 best gaming monitors of 2023: tested and reviewed

Apple's Craig Federighi presents new features in macOS Sonoma at the company's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June 2023.

Common macOS Sonoma problems and how to fix them

Lenovo Yoga 7i Gen 7 front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

Backmarket sale brings refurbished laptops from only $39

A person working at a 2018 Macbook Air at a wooden table.

How to use Split View on a Mac

dell inspiron desktop deal april 2023 pc lifestyle

This small Dell desktop PC is on sale for $430 for a limited time

An opened Macbook Air M1 sitting on a table.

Need a new laptop? This MacBook Air can be yours for $555

Forza Horizon 5 running on the Alienware x14 R2.

Alienware sale heavily discounts gaming laptops and gaming PCs

HP Spectre x360 13.5 front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

HP Days Sale: Up to 69% off laptops, PCs, monitors, and printers

The Lenovo Yoga 7i in tent mode, on a table.

Ends tonight: This Lenovo 2-in-1 laptop is discounted from $800 to $500

A Dell XPS 15 laptop on an office desk next to a monitor.

This deal knocks $150 off the Dell XPS 15 and Dell XPS 17 laptops

A MacBook Pro running macOS Sonoma at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June 2023.

Apple’s new M3 Macs could launch any day now, leak claims

A fresh leak has claimed Apple’s new Macs outfitted with M3 chips could launch imminently, bringing better power and efficiency to the company’s computers.
Gmail icon on an Android phone.

Google could kill Gmail spam with an upcoming major update

Google Workspace has plans to beef up the security within Gmail for power users in the coming year.
Three different color variants of the Dell G16 gaming laptop on a table.

Dell G16 gaming laptop discounted from $1,250 to $800

Get into modern PC gaming with the Dell G16 gaming laptop, which is available from Dell's ongoing clearance sale for an affordable $800 after a $450 discount.
Two AMD Radeon RX 7000 graphics cards on a pink surface.

If you have an AMD GPU, stay away from the latest Windows Update

The latest Windows 11 update hasn't been too kind to the owners of AMD graphics cards.
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Best Prime Day deals: Top offers before the sale starts on October 10

Just in time for some pre-Halloween shopping, we have an October Prime Day as well.
Dell XPS 15 9530 front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

Against the Dell XPS 15, the Surface Laptop Studio 2 falters

The Surface Laptop Studio 2 seriously ups the performance -- on paper. That makes it a stronger competitor to the excellent Dell XPS 15, at least in theory.
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 front view showing display and keyboard.

The Surface Laptop Go 3 is no match for the MacBook Air

The Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 got a price increase, putting it in competition with two excellent laptops in the Apple MacBook Air M1 and MacBook Air M2.
HP Envy 14 2021 Display

HP Envy vs. Pavilion: Which is best?

Shopping for a laptop doesn't have to be difficult. Here are how two great HP lines, Envy and Pavilion laptops, stack up.
OptimumTech's Zeromouse alongside a regular mouse.

YouTuber claims that this ugly 3D-printed mouse is actually the best for gaming

This gaming mouse is supposed to be one of the best out there, but is it comfortable to use? According to the YouTuber who made it, yes, it is.
The HP Victus 15L gaming PC on a desk.

This HP gaming PC just had its price slashed from $830 to only $530

The HP Victus 15L gaming desktop, the perfect starter PC for gamers, is currently on sale from HP with a $300 discount that pulls its price down to just $530.
The Dell Inspiron 24 All-in-One on a desk next to a keyboard.

Get this 24-inch all-in-one PC for just $450 in Dell’s latest sale

Enjoy a clutter-free desktop computer setup with the Dell Inspiron 24 All-in-One PC, which you can purchase from Dell for $450 after a total discount of $130.
The Dell 27-inch G2723HN gaming monitor on a vibrant background displaying Eiyuden Chronicles.

Level up your gaming setup with this 32-inch 4K monitor and save $200

The Dell G3223Q 4K gaming monitor, which originally goes for $800, is on sale from Dell for just $600, so don't miss this chance to upgrade your gaming setup.
iPad Pro on a desk with other Apple devices and accessories.

Don’t buy an iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods or MacBook until next week

Looking to buy new Apple tech this week? Don't do it. Wait and see what Amazon has to offer as part of its major sales event next week.
Alienware Aurora R15 placed at an angle on a table.

This Alienware gaming PC with an RTX 4090, 32GB of RAM is $800 off

The Alienware Aurora R15 gaming desktop with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card and 32GB of RAM is currently available from Dell with an $800 discount.
Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 sitting on a table.

Surface Laptop Studio 2 review: Microsoft’s latest is faster, but is it better?

Microsoft's updated Surface Laptop Studio 2 boasts better specs and performance, but it isn't the update we've waited nearly two years for.
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 front view showing display and keyboard.

Outclassed and overpriced, the Surface Laptop Go 3 can’t play with the big boys

The Microsoft Surface Laptop Go started out as an attractive budget laptop. In its third generation, its price has creeped up and it's largely lost its appeal.
A woman video chats with her friends on an HP Envy laptop.

Holy smokes! This HP 17-inch is an absolute steal at just $260

Snap up a cheap HP 17-inch laptop for less right now and enjoy easy browsing and typing up documents when you buy from HP today.
Dell Latitude 3420 on a desk hooked up to a monitor.

Usually $995, this Dell work-from-home laptop is $449 today

The Dell Latitude 3430 is a great laptop for working well on the move with an excellent display and other extras. It's on sale now at Dell.
Dell Latitude 9330 tent view showing display and hinge.

This Dell 2-in-1 laptop is over $1,100 off right now (seriously)

The Dell Latitude 7430 2-in-1 laptop with a 14-inch Full HD touchscreen and 16GB of RAM is on sale from Dell for $909 after a total of $1,118 in discounts.
Someone using the Dell Inspiron 15 on their lap.

This Dell 15-inch Windows laptop is in the sale bin for $300

The Dell Inspiron 15 laptop, which features a 15.6-inch Full HD display and runs on Windows 11 Home, is currently available from Dell with an $80 discount.
Alienware m18 laptop sitting on a table.

Save $750 on this Alienware gaming laptop with an RTX 4080

The Alienware m18 gaming laptop is the ultimate gaming laptop right now and it's available at a huge discount.
A depiction of a hacker breaking into a system via the use of code.

Bing Chat just beat a security check to stop hackers and spammers

CAPTCHA challenges are designed to thwart hackers and spam bots, but someone has just shown that ChatGPT can beat them. That’s worrying news for cybersecurity.

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Luke Larsen is a Senior Editor at Digital Trends and manages all content covering laptops, monitors, PC hardware, and everything else that plugs into a computer. Luke joined Digital Trends in 2017 as a native Portlander, happy to join a media company that called his city home. His obsession with technology is in observing the ebb and flow of how technological advancement and product design intersects with our day-to-day experience of it. From digging into the minute details to stepping back and seeing the wider trends, Luke revels in telling stories with tech.

Before working at DT, he worked as Tech Editor at Paste Magazine for over four years and has bylines at publications such as IGN and The Oregonian. When he’s not obsessing over what the best laptop is or how Apple can fix the Mac, Luke spends his time playing designer board games, quoting obscure Star Wars lines, and hanging with his family.