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Wednesday March 27, 2024. 03:32 PM
This year everything is “AI,” whatever that means. Every new computer, game, software service, and soft-serve ice cream machine is apparently imbued with digital sentience, at least according to its branding. But when it comes to laptops and desktops, Microsoft has a very...
At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsExcellent 20Gbps performanceSuper-slim, trim profile5-year warrantyConsSlower writing 48GB of files and folders than its SL600 cousin.Our VerdictIf what you seek is a fast, good-looking USB SSD that slides into your pocket almost imperceptibly, ...
If you’ve never lost all of your files and pictures from spilling a full glass of soda on your desktop tower, you should consider yourself lucky. I learned an important lesson that day, that lesson being… always back up your dang stuff! If you’re looking to avoid my...
It’s easy to see why portable monitors are gaining in popularity among both desktop PC and laptop users. What portable monitors sacrifice in size over a standard monitor they make up for in myriad other ways: Portable monitors are relatively inexpensive, easy to connect,...
There are some very capable operating systems available for the Raspberry Pi 5 single-board computer — Raspbian and Ubuntu are two that come to mind — yet some Pi 5 owners may still want to load on Windows 11 for the added utility it can provide. Common reasons for doing so...
At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsStrong performance despite throttlingExceptional battery lifeAn unreasonably good keyboardCompelling valueConsFake ventsThrottle under sustained loadsNo user upgradesOur VerdictThe Dell Inspiron 14 Plus isn’t perfect, and some of its choices...
There are plenty of project management tools out there, but few are as robust as Microsoft Project Professional 2021 for Windows. Typically a less affordable product, during our Digital Blowout, you can get it for just $24.97. So if you’re a project manager or supervisor,...
Your Mac is a useful tool, of course, but you may not know just how much more user-friendly it can be. With MacPilot, you can tap into the power of UNIX to unlock more than 1,200 features and access them all with the Mac user interface without any command line tools or file...
Tuesday March 26, 2024. 11:00 PM
Intel said Tuesday that it is expanding what it calls its AI Acceleration program into midrange software vendors, launching an AI developer NUC to speed the process. It’s all a bid to lasso software developers and bring them under the Core Ultra banner. For consumers, the...
Google has published a final, shipping version if its Chrome browser for Snapdragon PCs just a few short weeks before the launch of PCs using the Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite processor. Chrome for Windows on Snapdragon should be available via Google, complementing the version ...
1Password is one of the oldest and most reputable password managers on the market. They offer a robust solution to keep your passwords secure, well-organized and easily accessible – but for your eyes only. The benefit? You don’t have to change passwords regularly, and you...
At a GlanceExpert's Rating ProsUnlimited storage for dataAutomatic or manual selection of source dataIntegrates with Windows Explorer for manual source selectionSaves older versions of filesLocal virtual drive speeds accessConsBackup of files changed multiple times can lag...
When Panos Panay, the former EVP and Chief Product Officer, left Microsoft, Windows and Surface split up into separate groups. Now it seems that they’ve been unified once again. Pavan Davuluri, a company veteran, will now run both the Windows and Surface teams, according to...
Portable gaming handhelds like the Asus ROG Ally and the Lenovo Legion Go run on Windows, true. But if Microsoft itself were to make such a console, it appears that Xbox, not Windows, may have the upper hand. In an interview with Polygon, Microsoft Xbox and gaming chief Phil ...
According to advice on the web, you should never use a browser’s password manager. Security experts particularly dunk on Chrome, the most popular browser. If they had their way, no one would touch it with a 10-foot pole. The reasons are numerous: Google doesn’t offer...
At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsAttractive, though subtle, designGood range of connectivityEasy-to-use menusAccurate image with multiple color modesConsUSB-C only supports 65 watts Power DeliveryHDR is supported, but lackluster60Hz refresh rateOur VerdictBenQ PD3420Q is a...
Since 2005, YouTube has been entertaining us with clips and internet phenomena of all kinds. While viral videos were initially more in demand, music videos have been the most popular since 2010. The song “Hello” by Adele is currently at the top of the list of videos that...
Mozilla’s services beyond its Firefox browser have been experiencing a shake-up lately — and the bumpy ride isn’t over yet. The company is now dropping its partner for Mozilla Monitor Plus, its paid data-broker cleanup service. The news comes in the wake of the discovery that...
If you could get Microsoft Office for a major discount, wouldn’t you? Through April 2nd at 11:59 PM PT, you can get Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2019 for Windows or Microsoft Office Home & Business 2019 for Mac for nearly $200 off at just $29.97. Both of these versions...
Monday March 25, 2024. 06:15 PM
One of the biggest knocks on Windows on Arm PCs powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon chips has been how well applications run. Natively coded apps run just fine, but apps written for traditional X86 processors (read: the vast majority of PCs) have suffered. In part, that’s because...
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