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Google Sheets vs. Excel: Which is better?

Google Sheets vs. Excel: Which is better?

Deciding which spreadsheet application is best for you or your company? Our Google Sheets versus Excel comparison should point you in the right direction.
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Nvidia RTX Video Super Resolution: How to use the new tech in Chrome now

Nvidia RTX Video Super Resolution: How to use the new tech in Chrome now

Nvidia RTX Video Super Resolution will help GeForce owners enjoy higher-quality video than ever before, thanks to VSR's AI upscaling of web-based video content.
Google services (YouTube, Gmail, Chrome, Duo, Meet, Google Podcasts) icons app on smartphone screen.

Gmail client-side encryption adds security for businesses

Gmail client-side encryption adds security for businesses

Google's client-side encryption is now available for professional and educational clients to manually decide whether they want the extra security in Gmail.
A woman on the phone sitting at a table using a laptop.

How to freeze rows and columns in Excel

How to freeze rows and columns in Excel

Make your spreadsheets easier to scroll through and read by freezing certain rows and columns. Here's our quick guide to freezing rows and columns in Excel.
A person using MS Word.

How to delete a page in Word

How to delete a page in Word

If you'd like to delete an entire page from your Word document, this guide will show you tricks for deleting pages at the end, in the middle, and anywhere else.
Pages and a PDF open on a MacBook.

How to convert Apple Pages to PDF

How to convert Apple Pages to PDF

Need to create a PDF or save your current document in that file type? We’ll walk you through how to convert Apple Pages to PDF on Mac, iPhone, and iPad.
A model poses with a Meta Quest Pro over a colorful background.

The best VR headsets for 2023

The best VR headsets for 2023

We've rounded up a list of the best VR headsets from Sony, HTC, Pimax, Meta, and more to help you find your perfect path to virtual reality.
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Cybercrime spiked in 2022 — and this year could be worse

Cybercrime spiked in 2022 — and this year could be worse

A new report suggests cybercrime increased last year, with some types of malware seeing huge increases. But there were some positives among the doom and gloom.
Samsung Odyssey Ark in cockpit mode.

Samsung’s one-of-a-kind rotating 4K gaming monitor is $1,000 off

Samsung’s one-of-a-kind rotating 4K gaming monitor is $1,000 off

The Samsung Odyssey Ark, which features a 55-inch rotating curved display, is on sale from Samsung with a discount that brings it into a realistic price range.
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This top-rated MSI gaming laptop just dropped under $1000

This top-rated MSI gaming laptop just dropped under $1000

The MSI Delta 15 AMD Advantage Edition is a gaming laptop that's worth your hard-earned money. It's powered by the AMD Ryzen 7 5800H processor with 16GB of RAM.
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This HP Omen gaming PC just had its price slashed by $700

This HP Omen gaming PC just had its price slashed by $700

The HP Omen 25L is a well-specced and good looking gaming PC. Right now, it's on sale at HP making it even more unmissable.
AMD's Ryzen 9 7950X3D inside of its packaging.

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs. Intel Core i9-13900K: only one choice for PC gamers

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D vs. Intel Core i9-13900K: only one choice for PC gamers

AMD's latest 3D V-Cache beast, the Ryzen 9 7950X3D, is here, and it poses a big threat to Intel's Core i9-13900K.
Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 feature that makes the OS photos app compatible with Apple's iClould.

New Windows 11 update adds ChatGPT-powered Bing AI to the taskbar

New Windows 11 update adds ChatGPT-powered Bing AI to the taskbar

A huge update to Windows 11 has just started rolling out, with new features like AI-powered search and an update to the ChatGPT-based Bing.
Acer Chromebook Vero 514 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Acer Chromebook Vero 514 review: It’s no toy, but it feels like one

Acer Chromebook Vero 514 review: It’s no toy, but it feels like one

The Acer Chromebook Vero 514 maintains the line's commitment to the environment while providing a fast ChromeOS platform. But it has too many weaknesses.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 2 front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

Lenovo Annual Sale 2023: Save on laptops and gaming PCs

Lenovo Annual Sale 2023: Save on laptops and gaming PCs

Lenovo has just started its annual sale and we've picked out our favorite laptop deals and gaming PC offers so you can save big easily.
A MacBook Pro M2 sits on a wooden table with a nice bokeh background.

MacBook Pro with M2 Pro just got an unprecedented price cut

MacBook Pro with M2 Pro just got an unprecedented price cut

The newly released 14-inch Apple MacBook Pro with M2 Pro chip is already on sale with a $200 discount from B&H, which brings the laptop's price down to $1,799.
Apple's Craig Federighi speaking about macOS security at WWDC 2022.

Apple’s security trumps Microsoft and Twitter’s, say feds

Apple’s security trumps Microsoft and Twitter’s, say feds

The US government has come out and said it: Microsoft and Twitter need to learn a thing or two from Apple’s security practices, which leave them in the dust.
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Meta boss Zuckerberg says new team is building ‘AI personas’

Meta boss Zuckerberg says new team is building ‘AI personas’

Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg says the company is bringing together its AI teams to create a unified group to turbocharge the development of generative AI products.
A depiction of a hacker breaking into a system via the use of code.

LastPass reveals how it got hacked — and it’s not good news

LastPass reveals how it got hacked — and it’s not good news

LastPass was hacked repeatedly in 2022, and the company has just disclosed how it happened. The revelations don’t look good for the prominent password manager.
A person using a laptop at a desk.

A beginner’s guide to Tor: How to navigate the underground internet

A beginner’s guide to Tor: How to navigate the underground internet

Privacy is a rare commodity these days. If you need a basic intro to an underground route to the web, we've got the beginner's guide to understanding Tor.
The AMD Radeon Pro W6800X Duo graphics card.

This AMD GPU from 2021 beats the RX 7900 XTX and the RTX 4080

This AMD GPU from 2021 beats the RX 7900 XTX and the RTX 4080

Thanks to a few clever modifications, an AMD card built for Apple computers was able to run and be benchmarked -- with outstanding results.
A laptop opened to the ChatGPT website.

ChatGPT is back online after being down for more than 3 hours

ChatGPT is back online after being down for more than 3 hours

ChatGPT is back online for free and paying users after being down for more than three hours on Monday morning.
Woman sits at desk using a HP 11.6-inch Chromebook.

Don’t miss your chance to get this HP Chromebook for $160

Don’t miss your chance to get this HP Chromebook for $160

Looking for a super cheap Chromebook to get the bare essentials done? This HP 11-inch Chromebook is just what you need at $100 off.
The AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D installed in a motherboard.

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D review: attack of the V-Cache

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D review: attack of the V-Cache

AMD's updated Ryzen 9 7950X3D puts Team Red back in the lead, but it also carries a price increase now that current-gen options are getting cheaper.
A Meta Quest 2, adjusted to look green, is being used for gaming.

New deal gets you two free games when you buy a Meta Quest 2

New deal gets you two free games when you buy a Meta Quest 2

The Meta Quest 2 is a great VR headset and if you buy it today, you get two free games to check out straight away.
Graphics card going into motherboard slot.

Stable Diffusion PC system requirements: what do you need to run it?

Stable Diffusion PC system requirements: what do you need to run it?

Stable Diffusion is a powerful tool, but it needs quite a powerful PC to run it well. Here's what you need to get up and running with this exciting AI.
A rendering of an Apple mixed-reality headset (Reality Pro) in a gold color seen from the front.

Apple’s second-generation VR headset is already in the works

Apple’s second-generation VR headset is already in the works

Apple has already begun developing a second-generation mixed-reality headset to follow the Reality Pro -- and it could launch pretty soon, a report claims.
Lenovo IdeaPad Duet 2-in-1 Chromebook.

One of Lenovo’s best Chromebooks is turning to Windows

One of Lenovo’s best Chromebooks is turning to Windows

Lenovo is showcasing the affordable IdeaPad Duet 3i and IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook at Mobile World Congress.
The side profile of the ThinkPad Z13.

Lenovo’s latest ThinkPad Z13 includes a lid made entirely of flaxseeds

Lenovo’s latest ThinkPad Z13 includes a lid made entirely of flaxseeds

Lenovo debuted its redesigned range of ThinkPad laptops at Mobile World Congress 2023, including a new Z13 covered in flaxseeds.
The Alienware Aurora R10 Ryzen Edition Gaming Desktop, placed on a desk.

This Alienware pre-built gaming PC dropped to $1,000 — hurry!

This Alienware pre-built gaming PC dropped to $1,000 — hurry!

The Alienware Aurora R14 gaming desktop is a great system for gamers keeping costs down. It's on sale right now at Dell but you'll need to be fast.
HP Spectre x360 13.5 front angled view showing display and keyboard deck.

This HP Spectre x360 laptop is $360 off with this deal

This HP Spectre x360 laptop is $360 off with this deal

The HP Spectre x360 is a fantastic 2-in-1 laptop that offers speed, style, and plenty of flexibility. It's on sale right now at HP.
The Dell XPS 13 Plus on a table outside.

The best of Dell’s business laptop weekend sale — $2,500 off

The best of Dell’s business laptop weekend sale — $2,500 off

Dell launched a sale on its wide range of business laptops with crazy discounts, one over $2,500 off. Hurry though; these offers won't last long.
The Lenovo IdeaPad 1i against a white background.

This Lenovo laptop is only $250 — but not for long

This Lenovo laptop is only $250 — but not for long

The Lenovo IdeaPad 1i is a great budget laptop and it's currently on sale at Lenovo so it's the ideal time to buy.
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Here’s how Intel doubled Arc GPUs’ performance with a simple driver update

Here’s how Intel doubled Arc GPUs’ performance with a simple driver update

Intel delivered a massive boost in performance for its Arc GPUs with a simple driver update, but how? We sat down with Intel to dig deeper.
Section Editor, Computing

Luke Larsen is the Computing 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 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, grilling chicken wings, and endlessly tinkering with his pedal board.