Skip to main content
  1. Home
  2. Computing

Computing

News, reviews, and discussion about desktop PCs, laptops, Macs, and everything else in the world of computing, including in-depth buying guides and videos.

Explore More

Spreadsheet on a laptop on a table.

Here’s how to quickly and easily convert a PDF to Excel

Excel gives you tons of options for editing, but what if your file is a PDF? Here's how to convert a PDF into an Excel file with ease. Just follow these steps.
An Excel employee database.

How to use VLOOKUP in Excel

A person using a laptop that displays various Microsoft Office apps.

How to lock cells in Excel

Intel Core i5-13600K installed in a motherboard.

Intel Arrow Lake: everything we know about the 15th-gen chips

RAM inside the Starforge Navigator.

Best RAM deals: Discounted 16GB and 32GB from Corsair, Crucial

The Dell XPS 13 9315 on a table against a window.

Best Dell laptop deals: Cheap laptops starting at $500

Dell XPS 15 OLED on a table.

Best Dell XPS deals: Save on Dell XPS 13, Dell XPS 15 and Dell XPS 17

a cgi word bubble.

57% of the internet may already be AI sludge

Front and back views of the Asus E410 14-inch laptop against a white background.

Hurry! You only have a few hours to buy this Asus laptop for $110

The front view of the Samsung Odyssey Neo G7 4K curved gaming monitor.

This Samsung gaming monitor is usually $1,100 — today it’s $450

An upscaled image of the Meta Quest 3S from the Quest Link app.

Meta just accidentally revealed its next VR headset

Greg Joswiak presents the iPhone 16 Pro at Apple's 'It's Glowtime' iPhone 16 event in September 2024.

Here’s why Macs were a no-show at today’s Apple event

Original Series
Microsoft Edge on a laptop on a couch.

What is Microsoft Edge and how to use it

Wondering if you should use Microsoft Edge on your computer? We’ll explain the web browser and its history along with how to use it and make it your own.
Excel app

How to merge and unmerge cells in Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel has numerous powerful data analysis functions, but sometimes you need to do something simple like merge some cells. Here's how.
iPad Pro 2020 Screen.

Best iPad deals: Save on iPad Air, iPad Pro, iPad Mini

Whether you want an iPad Mini, iPad Pro, or the classic iPad, we'll help you. Save on iPads with our up-to-date list of the best iPad deals and sales.
The Galaxy Z Fold 4's Cover Screen.

Best Samsung Galaxy deals: S24, Buds, Watches and more

We've gathered the best Samsung Galaxy deals for you to shop right now, which include discounts on the Galaxy Buds 2, Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold 5, and more.
Lenovo Yoga 9i Gen 8 front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

Best Lenovo laptop deals: Save on Yoga and ThinkPad laptops

If you need a new laptop, you should take advantage of Lenovo's discounts. There are loads of Lenovo laptop deals out there, so we've gathered our top picks.
Apple M1 MacBook Air open on a desk with plants in the background.

Best Buy laptop deals: Cheap laptops starting at $150

Best Buy is one of the best places to buy a laptop online, and with these Best Buy laptop deals it's one of the best places to save on a new laptop as well.
A purse made out of a GT 730 GPU.

The viral ‘GPU purse’ costs $1,024 — but you can make your own for $40

A $1,000 purse made out of a discarded GT 730 GPU is going viral, but you can slap one together for about $40 on your own.
have i been pwned owner uncovers 13 million plaintext passwords leaked from free webhost is a safe password even possible we

The best password managers for 2024

The internet can be a scary place, especially without a proper password manager. Here's a list of the best password managers you can get right now.
settling borderless and fullscreen debate dt respec vs

I tried to settle the dumbest debate in PC gaming

The conversation around borderless and fullscreen games is surprisingly complicated, and I set out to put the debate to rest once and for all.
Doom Eternal running on the ROG Swift PG27AQDP.

Asus just released my new favorite gaming monitor

We've seen a slew of new OLED gaming monitors, but Asus' ROG Swift PG27AQDP marks a massive leap forward for image quality and motion clarity.
Alan Truly wears Viture Pro smart glasses.

I want to be completely done with monitors — for good

Here's why I can't wait to get rid of all my monitors and replace them with a lightweight headset or pair of display glasses.
Asus ProArt PX13 top down view showing keyboard.

This incredible laptop does something the MacBook Air never could

The Apple MacBook Air M3 is a great 13-inch laptop with a lot going for it, including exceptional battery life. The Asus ProArt PX13 has speed on its side.
The Asus ZenBook S14 late 2024 model in Zumaia Gray showcased at IFA 2024.

Asus just launched the best-looking Intel Lunar Lake laptop

Asus has introduced its slimmest notebook powered by Intel's new Core Ultra Series 2 mobile processors.
The Dell G16 gaming laptop with Genshin Impact on the screen.

The Dell G16 gaming laptop just dropped under $1,000

The Dell G16 gaming laptop is a great choice for gamers keen to play on the move and it's currently on sale at Dell right now.
PowerPoint Slide Sorter view on a Windows laptop.

How to create a Powerpoint Presentation

Powerpoint presentations are a great way to share information with a team or to make a presentation to a group. Here's how to make one.
The Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus

Qualcomm might be Intel’s savior after all

Qualcomm taking over Intel's PC client business could change the entire PC landscape.
Dell XPS 13 9345 front view showing display and keyboard.

These two laptops reveal the big difference between AMD and Qualcomm

The Dell XPS 13 pits Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite against the AMD Ryzen AI 9 chipset found in the Asus ProArt PX13. Which makes for the better next-gen laptop?
HP Spectre x360 14 2023 front angled view showing display and keyboard.

The HP Spectre laptop has a fantastic discount for the next 11 hours

The HP Spectre x360 14 2-in-1 laptop with a 14-inch OLED touchscreen and 16GB of RAM is on sale from HP for only $950, but the $500 discount is only for today.
Two AMD Radeon RX 7000 graphics cards on a pink surface.

AMD confirms plans to not play ‘king of the hill’ with Nvidia

When asked, AMD shared information with reporters about its future plans for GPUs, and it may not involve an RTX 5090 competitor.
Meta AI can generate images within a chat in about five seconds.

A new definition of ‘open source’ could spell trouble for Big AI

The Open Source Initiative announced an update to what constitutes an open source AI.
Apple MacBook Air M1 open, on a table.

Best Apple deals: Save on AirPods, Apple Watch, iPad, MacBook

For those who are looking for Apple deals, check out the discounts that we've found on various models of the AirPods, Apple Watch, iPad, MacBook, and more.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 front angled view showing display and keyboard.

Lenovo ThinkPad deals: Save over $1,000 on the classic laptop

The Lenovo ThinkPad is a great laptop lineup to turn to for both capability and savings, and we've got all of the best Lenovo ThinkPad deals right here.

Computing News

Laptops

Computing Guides

Computing Reviews

Trending Downloads

Senior Editor, Computing

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.