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Here’s why people are saying to buy the M1 MacBook Air instead of the M2

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Intel Arc A750M Limited Edition graphics card sits on a desk.

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The Gigabyte EZ Latch Plus motherboard on a white background.

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Laptop Reviews

The best laptops in 2022

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Lenovo ThinkPad X13s review: not quite a MacBook Air

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Dell Latitude 7330 UL review: an ultra-light business laptop

Dell Latitude 7330 UL rear view showing lid and logo.

HP Spectre x360 13.5 review: back on top

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Vaio FE 14.1 review: not the Vaio you remember

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Dell XPS 13 Plus review: extra, in a good way

A top down view of the Dell XPS 13 Plus' keyboard.

Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 review: all business

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

The best Chromebooks for 2022: Great choices at every price point

Close up of the Chrome logo on the top of a Chromebook.

The best gaming laptops in 2022

2019 Razer Blade Pro 17
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Desktop Reviews

The best desktop computers for 2022: Dell, HP, Apple, and more

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CLX Scarab review (2022): High-end PC gaming at its finest

The CLX Scarab on a wooden table.

HP Z2 Mini G9 Workstation review: a serious Mac Studio rival

The HP Z2 G9 Workstation standing up on a desk.

HP Chromebase All-in-One 22 review: Taking ChromeOS to new places

The HP Chromebase All in One 22 sitting on a desk.

Acer Predator Orion 7000 review: A great gaming PC that’s too expensive

Acer Predator Orion 7000 sitting on a table.

SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless review: A new standard

Logo on the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro headset.

Falcon Northwest Tiki review (2022): Mini PC gaming, perfected

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The best all-in-one computers for 2022

Microsoft Surface Studio 2

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

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PC Gaming

The best PC games for 2022

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Best graphics cards 2022: finding the best GPU for you

AMD RX 6600 among other graphics cards.

The best gaming keyboards for 2022

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Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered on PC makes me excited for Sony games again

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This mechanical number pad is everything your spreadsheets need

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Nvidia DLSS isn’t magic, and this FSR hack proves it

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GPU prices and availability (August 2022): How much are GPUs today?

An AMD Radeon RX 6500XT placed on a motherboard.

The best PC controllers for 2022

Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma controller for PC and Xbox Series X.

Your burning questions about GPUs, answered

AMD RX 6600 among other graphics cards.
Mac

The best MacBook in 2022

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Dell XPS 13 Plus vs. MacBook Air M2: which is more cutting edge?

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How to use Mac’s VoiceOver screen reader

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Mac Pro 2022: M2 Extreme, a familiar design, new displays, and more

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How to control app access to other apps on a Mac

Security and Privacy settings open on a MacBook.

How to free up RAM on Mac and PC

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The best Mac apps for 2022: Top software for your Mac

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The best browser for Mac in 2022

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Windows

Microsoft’s emoji library goes open source

The design process of emoji.

How to make Windows look like Windows 7

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Microsoft Teams will now translate your calls — with a catch

The Welsh public ministers attend a Microsoft Teams meeting.

This classic Mac feature solved my multitasking problems

The 2020 Mac Mini, powered by Apple's M1 chip, on a wooden surface.

After 10 years of headaches, I’m finally a believer in Windows on ARM

The Microsoft Surface 3 with its blue keyboard.

The latest Windows update is causing major printer problems

A Dell laptop with Windows 10 sitting on a desk.

How to create a drop-down list in Excel

A man using a PC to view an Excel spreadsheet.

Windows 11 now stops brute force cyberattacks right in their tracks

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This new Microsoft Teams feature is like Snapchat for your office chats

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

The best monitors for 2022

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Sony InZone M9 gaming monitor review: the ultimate PS5 HDR monitor?

The Sony InZone M9 sitting next to a PlayStation 5.

Corsair Xeneon 32UHD144 review: A great gaming monitor, at a price

Corsair Xeneon 32 running Deep Rock Galactic.

Dell UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C Hub Monitor review: Deep blacks, more power

Dell UltraSharp 32 4K USB-C Hub Monitor front angled view.

MSI Optix MPG 32 QD review: Quantum dot elevates color

Paint pouring over a cube on the MSI Optix MPG 32 QD.

Alienware 34 QD-OLED review: The final frontier

The Alienware QD-OLED monitor in front of a window.

BenQ Mobiuz EX3410R monitor review: Pushing prices down

The BenQ Mobiuz EX3410R monitor.

The best gaming monitors for 2022

Alienware AW341BDW Utrawide Gaming Monitor

The best 4K monitors

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How-To

How to safely overclock your CPU

How much RAM do you need?

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How to copy and paste

How to zoom in on a Mac

How to uninstall McAfee

How to move Windows 10 to an SSD

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How to record your computer screen

MacOS Record Screen

How to split your screen in Windows 10

How to recall an email in Outlook

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Recent Stories

How to avoid third-party cookies in every browser

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How to hide the notch on the MacBook Pro and MacBook Air

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Lenovo’s cheap 2-in-1 laptop just got a 31% price drop

A Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 with 14-inch display sits open on a white background.

Cheap gaming laptop: Get the Dell G15 for $700 with this deal

Dell Gaming G15 Laptop on White Background

This Alienware gaming laptop is $1,200 off right row (yes, seriously)

The Alienware x17 gaming laptop against a white backdrop.

Save $450 on the Dell XPS 13 with this back-to-school deal

The Dell XPS 13 Touch open showing the keyboard.

Price no object? Get a portable RTX 3080 Ti with this Alienware deal

The Alienware x17 R2 gaming laptop with Cyberpunk 2077 on the screen.

Dell XPS 17 is $700 off today in rare flash deal — but hurry!

Dell XPS 17 on a white background.

Dell’s brand-new Inspiron 16 laptop just got its first price cut

A woman sitting on a bench looking at the Dell inspiron 16 5000.

Lenovo’s Windows 11 Mac Mini rival is $475 in its back-to-school sale

An isometric view of the Lenovo IdeaCentre Mini 5i on a white background.

HP Envy x360 2-in-1 laptop is $200 off in its Back-to-School sale

A woman sitting at a desk using the HP Envy.

Save 30% on a Microsoft Office Home and Student lifetime license

Get Microsoft Office through Mr Key Shop.

Buy this 15-inch Dell laptop for $200, get The Disney Bundle for free

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What does a check mark mean on Facebook Messenger?

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This back-to-school Chromebook is down to $169 at Best Buy — save $150!

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon just got a $1,519 price cut (seriously)

A view of the opened ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9.
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