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Is Alder Lake good at gaming? Intel says developers need ‘careful planning’

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Apple October 2021 event: M1X MacBook Pro, AirPods 3, and more

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Apple M1X: Everything we know so far about Apple’s next big chip

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Laptop Reviews

The best laptops to buy in 2021

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Microsoft Surface Go 3 review: Third time’s a charm

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Microsoft Surface Pro 8 review: The iPad Pro finally has a worthy opponent

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Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio review: Weird and wonderful

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Acer Aspire Vero review: A cheap, eco-friendly Windows 11 laptop?

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Lenovo ThinkPad P15 Gen 2 review: An old-school mobile workstation

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 4 Review: Fast but not flawless

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The best Chromebooks for 2021

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The best gaming laptops for 2021

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Desktop Reviews

The best all-in-one computers for 2021

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Marsback Zephyr Pro review: A mouse so cool it has a fan inside

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SteelSeries Prime Mini Wireless review: When less isn’t more

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Corsair M65 RGB Ultra Wireless review: An FPS icon goes wireless

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Razer Huntsman V2 TKL review: A compelling argument for wired keyboards

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Corsair Sabre RGB Pro Wireless review: Competitive mouse, competitive price

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Origin Neuron (2021) review: A prebuilt worthy of the premium

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The best 4K PC gaming build for under $1,000

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PC Gaming

The best PC games for 2021

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Intel says it may not have enough Arc Alchemist cards to meet demand

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Monster Hunter Rise on PC won’t support Switch cross-saves

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The Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti could draw way more power than the RTX 3090

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AMD Radeon RX 6600 vs. RX 6600 XT vs. Nvidia RTX 3060: Budget GPUs, tested

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Mac

The best Mac apps for 2021

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The best browser for Mac in 2021

Macbook Air (2018) Review

5 reasons your MacBook keeps restarting and how to fix the issue

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The best Mac mice for 2021

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MacBook Pro 16 vs. MacBook Pro 13: Is bigger always better?

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Windows

Windows 11 tips and tricks: 8 hidden settings you need to try

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The first Windows 11 update makes a major performance issue even worse

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The 5 biggest problems with Windows 11 right now

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Microsoft recommends you turn on this important Windows 11 security feature

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Keyboard layout identification guide

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Updating to Windows 11 might break the Taskbar and Start Menu

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What is TPM? Here’s what you need to know to run Windows 11

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Surface Pro 8 vs. the new Surface Pro X: Which 2-in-1 is right for you?

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Surface Pro 8 vs. iPad Pro: Which powerful tablet is best?

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Computer Monitor Reviews

The best monitors for 2021

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Gigabyte M32U monitor review: 4K gaming without the fluff

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Eve Spectrum 4K monitor review: It exists, and it’s mighty good

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Dell 32 4K USB-C Hub Monitor review: Convenient 4K docking perfection

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Asus ROG Swift PG32UQX review: The ultimate HDR experience?

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LG 27GN950 review: The perfect 4K gaming monitor, almost

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Asus ROG Swift 360Hz PG259QNR review: Only skill can save you now

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The best gaming monitors for 2021

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The best 4K monitors for 2021

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How-To

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The best surge protectors you can get in 2021

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The best ergonomic keyboards for 2021

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The best Wi-Fi 6 routers for 2021

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Best desktop monitor deals for October 2021

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Amazon just refreshed its early Black Friday deals — here’s what’s new

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Dell Inspiron 14 2-in-1 review: A sad display on a good laptop

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Best cheap Microsoft Office deals for October 2021

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AMD Ryzen 6000: Everything we know about Zen 4 CPUs

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