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RTX 4090.

Nvidia and AMD GPUs work together better than you might think

There's AMD and there's Nvidia, but what if you put them together and use them in the same PC? Insane performance, apparently.
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How to keep your laptop battery healthy and extend its life

Fiio KB3 mechanical keyboard and DAC.

Fiio KB3 infuses a mechanical keyboard with a hi-res DAC

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Best Apple deals: AirPods, Apple Watch, iPad, and MacBook

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Malicious bots make up 73% of internet traffic, report says

Asus Zenbook 14X OLED front angled view showing display and keyboard.

Stop spending so much money on your laptop

The HP Smart Tank 5101 isn't fast, but prints are inexpensive.

HP Smart Tank 5101 review: when paper jams hurt

Colt shoots an enemy off their feet in Deathloop.

How to check your fps (frames per second) in games on PC

Alan Truly using a Quest 3 with a MacBook Air for work.

Can the Quest 3 replace my laptop for work? I found out the hard way

Tech of the Week HTC Vive Tracker

HTC just fixed a major shortcoming of standalone VR headsets

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This HP gaming laptop is discounted from $1,099 to $699

Fitbit Versa Lite Review

The thinnest laptops you can buy

Lenovo Legion Pro 7i on a desktop surface outside.

Best Lenovo laptop deals: Get a new workhorse from $180

If you're thinking about buying a new laptop, you should go for Lenovo laptop deals. Here are our favorite picks, and there's surely something for everyone.
A man holds the new Macbook Air (2022) in his hands.

M2 MacBook Air vs. M1 MacBook Air: things have changed

The M2 MacBook Air has more in common with the larger MacBook Pro, but how does it compare to its predecessor?
Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 playing Cyberpunk 2077.

Best laptop deals: Save on HP, Lenovo, Dell and Apple

Are you in the market for a new laptop? Whether you're on a tight budget or you're willing to invest in a high-end device, check out the best laptop deals here.
A person using a HP ENVY x360 2-in-1 15.6-inch Touch-Screen Laptop sitting on a bed.

What is an RSS feed? Here’s why you should still use one

What is an RSS feed? You can follow many websites without going to the main site or social networking feeds. RSS feeds keep your finger on the pulse of the web.
KTC G27P6 Black Friday gaming monitor deal

This KTC G27P6 gaming monitor proves great PC visuals don’t have to be expensive

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This KTC gaming monitor is available at a super crazy discount for Black Friday with industry-leading features. Come take a look.
An HP Omen 17 laptop on a desk.

Best 17-inch laptop deals: Big savings on big screens

If you want a large display on your next laptop, you should check out our favorite 17-inch laptop deals involving popular brands like Asus, HP, LG, and Razer.
Lenovo Yoga 9i 14 Gen 7 laptop sits on a small desk folded like a tent.

Best 2-in-1 laptop deals: Turn your laptop into a tablet for $198

For devices that are both reliable and versatile, you might want to check out the best 2-in-1 laptop deals that we've rounded up across different retailers.
The Dell XPS laptop seen from behind, with the chassis half open.

Why the most powerful laptops of 2024 might not use Intel’s latest chips

Intel's upcoming Core Ultra Meteor Lake processors are just around the corner, but you won't find them in some of the best laptops.
Starfield running on the Asus ROG Ally.

Asus’ forgotten ROG Ally is now totally worth the money

The Asus ROG Ally with the Ryzen Z1 wasn't very good when it released, but a refreshed price makes it the best deal you can find on a handheld gaming PC.
A MacBook Air on a desk with an open book in front of it.

These are the 10 settings I always change on a new Mac

Every Mac has a bunch of settings you can change to radically improve how it works. Here’s what I adjust on each Mac I buy to get even more from my computer.
An illustration of Nvidia's Resizable Bar.

This essential GPU feature isn’t as simple as you think

Resizable Bar has become an essential feature for modern GPUs, but the more you dig into it, the more complicated it becomes.
The ChatGPT website on a laptop's screen as the laptop sits on a counter in front of a black background.

One year ago, ChatGPT started a revolution

Exactly one year ago, OpenAI put a little web app called ChatGPT on the internet for free.
HP Omen 45L logo on desktop.

This HP gaming PC with an RTX 4090 is $1,000 off right now

If you want one of the most powerful gaming PCs out there, this HP Omen 45L deal is going to be hard to beat.
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This Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon laptop is 62% off right now

If you need an excellent business laptop, this deal on the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11 will be right up your alley.
The AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX graphics card.

What AMD needs to do to beat Nvidia in 2024

AMD and Nvidia are always battling for dominance in the GPU market -- but what can AMD do to actually win the fight?
The Lenovo Legion 5i Pro sitting at an angle.

The best Lenovo gaming laptops you can buy right now

Lenovo's Legion range of gaming notebooks offer solid design and effective cooling solutions, making them a worthwhile choice.
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Best Buy deals: Save on laptops, TVs, appliances, and more

We've collected some of the best Best Buy deals happening today, whether it's computers or appliances, to help save you a bit of extra money.
A screenshot of Paint Co-creator.

Microsoft just made Paint useful again

The latest update for Paint brings the new Cocreator feature that lets users generate AI-based images using the DALL-E 3 model.
OpenAI announced its latest iteration of ChatGPT with greater accuracy and creativity.

Here’s why people are saying GPT-4 is getting ‘lazy’

The GPT-4 language model is struggling to complete queries to users' satisfaction and many have taken to social media to complain.
Logo on the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro headset.

7 best headsets for PC gaming: tested and reviewed

Only a few headsets are worthy of making it on the list of the best headsets for PC gaming. Here are our top picks this year.
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This Lenovo 2-in-1 laptop just had its price slashed to $299

Save $50 on this highly affordable Lenovo Flex 5i 2-in-1 laptop that's currently on sale at Walmart, and enjoy a tablet experience as well as laptop.
The Dell XPS 13

One of the best laptop deals I saw on Black Friday is still available

The Dell XPS 13 continues to be discounted at Dell so we've taken a quick look at why it's ideal for many people right now.
A woman video chats with her friends on an HP Envy laptop.

There’s still time to get this HP 17-inch laptop for $260

Looking for a super cheap laptop that still runs Windows 11? HP has a great deal on a HP 17-inch laptop so it's down to $260 for a limited time only.

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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.