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A woman sits at a desk, using the new HP EliteBook X.

HP’s new 2-in-1 laptop packs a 3K OLED touchscreen

HP just announced several interesting laptops during the HP Imagine 2024 event, including a 2-in-1 option for creative professionals.
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An SSD installed in a PC motherboard.

How to test your SSD for potential problems

If you suspect there might be something wrong with your drive, it's best to look into it. Here's how to test your SSD quickly and safely.
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An SSD installed in a PC motherboard.

SSD buying guide: how to pick the right SSD for your needs in 2024

Buying the right SSD can be a little tricky, but we're here to make it easier. Check out our tips to pick the best SSD for your PC.
Computing Guides
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger presents Intel's roadmap including Arrow Lake, Lunar Lake, and Panther Lake.

Intel’s desktop CPU road map may have changed

According to a new leak, Intel may be changing its plans for what will come after Arrow Lake-S desktop processors.
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A render of the new Ryzen AI 300 chip on a gradient background.

AMD Strix Halo might give gaming handhelds a major boost

A new report about the upcoming AMD Strix Halo APUs shows what appears to be a very powerful GPU. That's good news for next-gen consoles.
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An Intel Core Ultra Series 2 chip embedded in a piece of glass.

Intel’s CPU lineups might get even more confusing

New leaks are giving us a better idea of all the Core 200 CPUs that are on the way in the near future, and it's not just Arrow Lake.
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The Mac mini on a wooden table.

Apple may have stealthily confirmed the new Mac mini

We've heard of all the Macs that might be launching soon, but today gave us the first hint from Apple itself.
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The Ryzen 9 9950X socketed in a motherboard.

This new patch improves Ryzen 9000 latency by over 50%

A month after release, the Ryzen 9000 lineup receives another patch that improves performance.
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An Asgard THOR RAM stick in front of a rock.

This speedy RAM is a world’s first, but the even faster DDR5-10000 is coming

These new RAM kits from Asgard push performance to the next level, but the company already has plans for five-digit RAM speeds in the future.
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The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X between two finger tips.

This next CPU generation is starting to feel skippable for gamers

As an avid gamer, I haven't felt less compelled to buy a new CPU in a very long time.
Computing Features
Biostar's AMD RX 580.

This surprising new AMD GPU came out of nowhere

Biostar just unveiled a new AMD graphics card, but it's probably not the one you've been waiting for.
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Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger presents Intel's roadmap including Arrow Lake, Lunar Lake, and Panther Lake.

Intel Arrow Lake gets possible pricing and release date

Those who hoped to see Intel Arrow Lake hit the market within the month might be disappointed, and price leaks won't make them any happier.
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RX 7900 XTX slotted into a test bench.

Next-gen GPUs are coming ‘later this year’ — but which?

AMD and Nvidia are both working on new GPU lines, but will it happen this year? An unexpected source shed some light on the matter.
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RTX 4090.

Wait, what? Nvidia’s RTX 50-series might be ready to go this month

Nvidia's next-gen GPUs have had so many reported release dates by now that it's hard to tell what's real.
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Three women in a Microsoft Teams meeting.

How to join a Microsoft Teams meeting

If you have an important call coming up, we're here to tell you how to join a Microsoft Teams meeting in four easy ways.
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The AMD Ryzen 5 7600X3D CPU.

AMD’s new CPU could silently replace the Ryzen 7 7800X3D

The latest addition to AMD's Zen 4 lineup is a Micro Center exclusive, but its launch coincides with the Ryzen 7 7800X3D going out of stock.
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The corner of Acer's 600Hz gaming monitor.

Acer’s new 600Hz monitor sounds ridiculous, but I want one anyway

The refresh rates just keep going up, and up, and up. Check out the new Acer monitors announced at IFA 2024.
Computing News
CPU block on the Acer Predator Orion 7000.

Acer is about to do something it’s never done before

Acer might have an interesting product coming during IFA 2024, and it's nothing that the company has ever dabbled in before.
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A Wi-Fi router with an ethernet cable plugged in.

How I proved to my ISP that my internet connection was inexcusably bad

Although my internet connection was downright terrible, my internet service provider couldn't care less. A shockingly simple tool helped me fix the problem.
Computing Features
The AMD Ryzen 7 9700X installed in a motherboard.

Your AMD Ryzen CPU is about 10% slower than it should be

A comprehensive round of benchmarks reveals that both Zen 4 and Zen 5 CPUs can get massive gaming upgrades with a new Windows Update.
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Forza Horizon 5 running on the Alienware x14 R2.

Nvidia’s next-gen GPU may be a hit for laptop gamers

Nvidia's upcoming RTX 5060 laptop GPU might be a major improvement over the RTX 4060 in one key way.
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A hand holding AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X.

How long do CPUs really last?

The CPU is the single most important component in your PC, and when it dies, the impact is catastrophic. How long does a CPU last? Let's find out.
Computing Guides
A new Asus X870 motherboard.

Upgrading your PC just got a lot easier

Asus and MSI showcased new motherboards during Gamescom 2024, and one feature in particular might make the lives of PC builders easier.
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The RTX 4080 Super graphics card sitting on a pink background.

How long do GPUs really last?

Graphics cards are one of the most important — and most expensive — components in a PC. How long do GPUs last? Find out in our guide to GPU endurance.
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A stance in Black Myth: Wukong.

Despite patches, Intel CPUs still struggle with Black Myth: Wukong

Even though Intel recently released a new BIOS update, new reports of instability issues are cropping up in regard to Black Myth: Wukong.
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Two RTX 4070 graphics cards sitting side by side.

Nvidia is launching a new GPU, but read this before buying

Nvidia is launching a new version of one of its best GPUs, but something doesn't add up here.
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The Surface Pro 11 on a white table in front of a window.

It took Microsoft 30 years to change this Windows feature

After 30 years, Microsoft is finally changing a feature that was implemented as a temporary measure and never addressed again.
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Samsung 980 Pro SSD being held in someone's hand.

How long do SSDs really last?

SSDs offer incredibly fast and reliable storage, but at some point, every SSD will die. How long do SSDs last? Let's find out.
Computing Guides
The AMD Ryzen 7 9700X installed in a motherboard.

Zen 5 was a letdown, but it may not have been entirely AMD’s fault

A bug in Windows appears to affect Ryzen 9000 gaming performance. Unfortunately, Ryzen 9000 isn't the only lineup affected -- Zen 4 CPUs are too.
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The GPD Pocket 4 handheld in various configurations.

AMD’s best chip makes its debut in first handheld

AMD's new Zen 5 chips are making their first appearance in handheld systems.
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Intel's 14900K CPU socketed in a motherboard.

Intel’s latest chip update is a step in the right direction

BIOS updates are slowly starting to roll out for Intel's best CPUs, and for once, it seems like good news.
Computing News
The AMD Ryzen 5 9600X between two finger tips.

This new feature may give new AMD chips a 21% gaming boost

If you have an MSI motherboard, you might be able to give your latest Ryzen CPU quite a boost in gaming through memory overclocking.
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Windows Update running on a laptop.

This Windows Update exploit is downright terrifying

A new tool called Windows Downdate can trick your PC into thinking that it's fully patched, all the while exposing you to dangerous vulnerabilities.
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Intel's 14900K CPU socketed in a motherboard.

This new patch might finally fix the issues with Intel CPUs

Intel's partners are beginning to release microcode patches that might fix the problems with 13th- and 14th-gen processors.
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