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How to create a pivot table in Excel to slice and dice your data

Here's how to create a pivot table in Excel to slice and dice your data, letting you perform in-depth analyses and spot important trends.
Person using Windows 11 laptop on their lap by the window.

How to set an ‘Out of Office’ message in Microsoft Teams

Running Microsoft Teams on the Galaxy Tab S8.

How to delete or hide chats in Microsoft Teams

A close-up of someone using Microsoft Teams on a laptop for a videoconference.

The most common Microsoft Teams problems and how to fix them

Man uses Microsoft Teams on a laptop in order to video chat.

How to keep your Microsoft Teams status active

A PC monitor shows NordPass and Proton Pass websites in a split-view.

NordPass vs. Proton Pass: best free and low-cost password manager

The Ultramarine iPhone 16.

Apple just proved it learned from the Touch Bar’s failure

Alan Wake 2 running on the Samsung Odyssey OELD G9.

Nvidia’s most underrated DLSS feature deserves far more attention

Surfshark Alt ID and Alt Number service to protect identity

Say Goodbye to Spam: Surfshark’s Alternative ID and Number Protect Your Privacy

ThinkPad L13 Yoga Gen 2

Target dropped the price of this Lenovo ThinkPad from $875 to $500

The Cooler Master MasterHub with various modules.

I didn’t think I needed a modular keypad — until I tried this one

RTX 3080 graphics cards among other GPUs.

12 best graphics cards of 2024: the GPUs I’d recommend for any gaming PC

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The Acer Nitro 17.3-inch Gaming Laptop.

This 17-inch gaming laptop deal from Acer cuts $200 off the Nitro

Experience PC gaming on-the-go with the awesome Acer Nitro 17.3-inch Gaming Laptop, now on sale at Target for a limited time only!
The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X between two finger tips.

This next CPU generation is starting to feel skippable for gamers

As an avid gamer, I haven't felt less compelled to buy a new CPU in a very long time.
The Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 2 Max gaming headset on a white background.

This Turtle Beach gaming headset works on any console or PC, and it’s on sale

The Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Gen 2 Max gaming headset, which works with all of the popular video game consoles and the PC, is on sale from Best Buy at $50 off.
The Acer Nitro Blaze 7 sitting on a stand.

Acer is ‘not optimistic’ about the future of handheld gaming

Acer has its own entry in the world of handheld PC gaming, but that doesn't mean it has high hopes for its future.
The Alienware m18 R2 gaming laptop with Baldur's Gate 3 on the screen.

This Alienware gaming laptop with RTX 4080 is $500 off

The Alienware m18 R2 gaming laptop with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4080 graphics card and 32GB of RAM is available from Dell for $2,600 following a $500 discount.
The openAI o1 logo

How you can try OpenAI’s new o1-preview model for yourself

The latest model, previously known as Project Strawberry, is already available to try for Plus and Teams subscribers.
Lenovo AI Twist PC.

The strange laptop that finally took the idea of AI PCs seriously

One of the unique products at IFA 2024 was the voice-controlled Lenovo AI Twist PC. Is this the first step toward the future of accessible computing?
Press image of the Samsung ViewFinity S9 studio monitor.

Best Samsung monitor deals: 4K monitors, ultrawide, and more

There's an amazing selection of Samsung monitor on sale, and we've rounded up all of the best Samsung monitor deals right here.
Samsung's 2023 Odyssey Neo G7 sitting on a table.

Today only: The Samsung Odyssey Neo G7 gaming monitor is down to $450

The 32-inch Samsung Odyssey Neo G7 gaming monitor, which offers 4K Ultra HD resolution and a 1000R curved design, is on sale from Samsung at an affordable $450.
Dell UltraSharp 27 4K PremierColor Monitor

Best monitor deals: Gaming, office, curved, OLED and more

Need a new display for your desktop PC setup? We’ve scooped up the best monitor deals available right now in one handy up-to-date list.
Alan compares draft, standard, and high-quality photos from Epson's EcoTank ET-8500.

The best photo printers you can buy in 2024

The best photo printers deliver high-quality photo prints at home, in the office, or on the go. Here are some of our favorite photo printers.
The Dell XPS 14 on a white table with the screen open.

Best laptop deals: Save on the Dell XPS 14, MacBook Pro 16 and more

If you're on the lookout for laptop deals, we've rounded up the best bargains that you can shop right now involving devices by brands like HP, Apple, and Dell.
The blue screen of death in Windows.

Windows is still making changes to prevent another CrowdStrike-type disaster

After what happened with CrowdStrike, Microsoft wants to ensure that the incident doesn't repeat itself by making some important changes to its security.
The Dell G15 gaming laptop powered by AMD Ryzen.

The best gaming laptop under $1,000 just got cheaper

The Dell G15 gaming laptop is a good entry point for gamers on a budget and it's on sale now at Dell making it even cheaper than before.
New Razer Blade gaming laptops with RTX 40 series GPUS

Razer September deals: A curated selection of classic gear and excellent prices

These Razer September deals allow you to stock up on classic gaming gear and peripherals, including gaming laptops with RTX 40 series GPUs.
The Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 Intel Mobile Workstation at a side angle.

Lenovo just slashed $3,000 off this mobile workstation

The ultra-powerful ThinkPad P16 Gen 2 is getting the discount treatment as part of this Lenovo flash sale. Save over $3,000 when you order the Core i9-RTX 4000 Ada configuration through the manufacturer!
Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro 75%.

Razer fires back against the best ROG keyboard in a big way

The Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro 75% is an enthusiast-grade custom wireless gaming keyboard that seems to compete with Asus' ROG Azoth.
Biostar's AMD RX 580.

This surprising new AMD GPU came out of nowhere

Biostar just unveiled a new AMD graphics card, but it's probably not the one you've been waiting for.
The PS5 disassembled on a table.

The PS5 Pro is packing GPU tech that no AMD PC has

According to Sony, the PS5 Pro has exclusive features that aren't available on any AMD GPU right now.
Squeezing a calculator.

The best Excel budget templates

Focus on managing your budget, not creating a spreadsheet to do so. For a great start, check out these best Excel budget templates for most any type of budget.

How to find duplicates in Excel

Microsoft Excel is perhaps the most powerful spreadsheet application you can buy. But it also has some simple functions, like finding duplicates in data.
A man using a PC to view an Excel spreadsheet.

How to use concatenate in Excel

Concatenate merges the data you have inserted into columns into its own cell or column in Excel. Let’s take a look at how to use concatenate in Excel.

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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.