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Computing is the foundation on which the rest of technology is built, but it’s also the lens through which we see the future. That’s why we take it seriously at Digital Trends. Our approach includes coverage of the hardware and software of PCs, but also the larger ecosystem of everything that plugs into them. Windows, Macs, laptops, graphics cards, CPUs, gaming monitors, and yes — even printers. And that’s just scratching the surface.
Through covering the latest news and performing the hands-on testing ourselves, we’re able to offer the best PC buying advice you’ll find on the internet. We do our own in-depth testing on everything from the battery life of laptops to monitor image quality. We even delve into the expanding world of the PC gaming tech with ReSpec, our biweekly deep-dive column on making your PC games look and play their best.
So, whether you’re shopping for your next laptop, reading up on the latest GPU news for your next upgrade, or just trying to take a screenshot on Mac, you’ve come to the right place.
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How to pre-order Apple’s new touchscreen MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR display
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The new OLED MacBook Pro brings back Apple’s iconic glowing logo after a decade
Apple's new touchscreen MacBook Pro brings back the iconic glowing Apple logo after a decade, and its return makes me hopeful about the company's renewed focus on design.
The MacBook Pro finally gets a touchscreen with M5 Pro muscle and an eye-watering price
Apple’s touchscreen MacBook Pro finally arrives with tandem OLED, 120Hz ProMotion, M5 Pro and M5 Max chips, and prices starting at $2,899.
Google is letting Claude and Codex into Android Studio, and that changes everything
Google’s Android Studio now supports over 40 AI coding agents, including Claude and Codex, while new tools promise faster debugging and reviews.
Xreal’s new Aura glasses bring Android XR to your eyes without a bulky headset
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Amazon unveils Echo Show 16 with Fire TV, Alexa+ and an anti-glare display
Amazon’s new Echo Show 16 combines Fire TV, Alexa+, and an optional anti-glare display, but the smarter setup costs more.
M6 iMac vs. M4 iMac: Skipping the M5 made a bigger difference than I expected
The colorful chassis stays the same, but the M6 delivers faster cores, better AI, and modern wireless.
Gemini Notebook can now record lectures and meetings without the upload shuffle
Gemini Notebook’s mobile app now has a built-in recorder for capturing lectures and meetings as sources. You can record directly where you’ll use the material, skipping the separate recording app and the file upload afterward. Google announced the feature on X, highlighting classroom lectures and team meetings as potential uses. It also works for capturing […]
AI chatbots are so good at pretending to be human that other AIs can’t catch them
Researchers tested seven AI chatbots to see if they could distinguish humans from AI. The bots identified just three AI participants across 98 tests, highlighting how difficult AI detection can be.
Firefox can now fill out boring forms and monitor websites for you
Firefox Smart Window can now fill out online forms using information from your open tabs and monitor websites for updates, thanks to two new AI features.
A mouse with a touchscreen just hit Kickstarter, and its feature list borders on insanity
The Arctic Fox Super Mouse has landed on Kickstarter, packing a 3.1-inch touchscreen with everything from app-specific shortcuts and swipe typing to gesture controls.
Apple’s next-gen OLED MacBook Pro could start at a steep $2,899
"At $2,899, the 14-inch model would mark the highest starting price for a new MacBook Pro model, surpassing the $2,799 Apple charged for a 17-inch version introduced in 2006," says a Bloomberg.
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ChatGPT finally gets the iCloud Mail and Calendar plugins users have been waiting for
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I’ve used enough touchscreen laptops for years, and I hope Apple gets one thing right
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The $1300 Acer Predator Atlas 8 handheld is finally US-bound, and its pre-orders are already sold out
Acer is bringing the high-end Predator Atlas 8 handheld with Intel Arc G3 Extreme hardware to the US, and Best Buy has already sold through its first batch of preorders.
Google’s Genie 4 lets you edit AI generated worlds in real time, complete with sound and dialogue
Google DeepMind wants to make AI-generated worlds feel more lifelike. Genie 4 brings real-time changes, interactive dialogue, and improved physics to virtual environments.
Apple just raised the ceiling for a Pro laptop to $2000, and I find the audacity impressive
Apple's new M6 MacBook Pro starts at $1,999, a far cry from the M5's $1,599 debut. The hardware is impressive, but the new price of admission deserves some scrutiny.
From budget PCs to AI workstations, ACEMAGIC has great deals worth checking out
ACEMAGIC is offering discounts across its mini PC lineup, including two exclusive Amazon coupon codes that lower the prices of the M5 and M1A PRO+.
How to pre-order Apple’s new M6 iMac and 14-inch MacBook Pro
Apple’s new M6 iMac and 14-inch MacBook Pro arrive in stores on November 6, with pre-orders opening October 28 at 10:10 AM PT.
Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, and Pixelmator Pro get major AI upgrades in Apple Creator Studio
Apple Creator Studio adds MotionVFX effects to Final Cut Pro, Generate Fill to Pixelmator Pro, and a smart assistant to Logic Pro.
Apple’s new 14-inch MacBook Pro gets M6 power and up to 24 hours of battery life
Apple’s new 14-inch MacBook Pro packs an M6 chip, faster AI performance, and up to 24 hours of battery life.
Apple refreshes the iMac with M6 chip, faster AI performance, and Wi-Fi 7
Apple’s refreshed iMac brings M6 power, faster AI, Wi-Fi 7, and improved connectivity, starting at $1,499.
Opera wants websites to run AI on your laptop instead of sending your data to the cloud
Opera’s WebAI preview lets websites and extensions use AI models running locally on supported computers, avoiding cloud processing and separate subscriptions while leaving access under the user’s control through site-specific permissions.
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2026) Review: Almost everything I want from a gaming laptop, except the price
The 2026 ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 packs serious gaming performance, a gorgeous 2.8K OLED display, and surprisingly usable battery life into a 1.5kg chassis, but its Indian price and 8GB RTX 5070 hold it back.
Dictionary.com’s word of the year is one that you’re tired of seeing everywhere on the internet
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