Maximum PC
HP Spectre X360
Not the best ultraportable, but one of the prettiest
3 min |
August 2019
Maximum PC
MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Edge AC
Price-smart performance
3 min |
August 2019
Macworld
Waterfield Designs iPad Mini Travel Case: A Mini Marvel For A Mini iPad
Now that you’ve got a new iPad Mini (go.macworld. com/19mn), why not carry it in style?
3 min |
August 2019
Maximum PC
Optoma UHD50
Affordable 4K projection, DLP-style
3 min |
August 2019
PC Magazine
How To Stay Connected Abroad
We all rely on our smartphones, and there’s no reason we shouldn’t keep doing so while we’re traveling. Mapping and translation apps have opened up the world in ways that weren’t possible before, and major cities across the globe now have 3G and 4G networks.
2 min |
June 2019
AppleMagazine
US Attorney General Says Encryption Creates Security Risk
Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday that increased encryption of data on phones and computers and encrypted messaging apps are putting American security at risk.
3 min |
July 26, 2019
PC Magazine
Oculus Quest: True, Affordable, Wire-Free VR
Virtual reality has a Goldilocks problem. On one side, you have tethered headsets with all the processing power and position tracking you need to create an immersive virtual experience—but they’re expensive and require awkward cables to physically connect you to a computer or game console.
10 min |
June 2019
AppleMagazine
Uber And Airbnb: How The 'Sharing Economy Is Transforming Travel
These days, when you want to quickly travel from one place to another but lack your own car, there’s a good chance that you opt not to hail a yellow taxicab, but instead to call upon the services of a regular driver through the Uber app on your iPhone.
5 min |
July 26, 2019
PCWorld
Windows 10 May 2019 Update: Sandbox And A Better Windows Update Improve Your PC
Microsoft’s latest 19H1 feature update isn’t as aspirational as Windows 10 once was. And that’s OK.
10+ min |
June 2019
AppleMagazine
Superpower: Macbook Pro And Air Models Refreshed
As Apple bids farewell to the MacBook for a second time, we take a closer look at its history, explore whether there’s a gap in the market for a 12-inch model, and get hands-on with the new MacBook Pro and MacBook Air notebooks which serve as the MacBook’s successors…
6 min |
July 19, 2019
PC Magazine
The Coolest Things From Google I/O 2019
May’s Google I/O is an annual event that gives Android developers a sense of what’s next for the company’s mobile operating system and a peek at the new hardware and services Google is rolling out to unlock its OS’s potential.
5 min |
June 2019
AppleMagazine
Is ‘Big Tech' Too Big? A Look At Growing Antitrust Scrutiny
Is Big Tech headed for a big breakup?
5 min |
July 26, 2019
AppleMagazine
Instagram Expands Hiding ‘Likes' To Make You Happier
Instagram is expanding a test to hide how many “likes” people’s posts receive as it tries to combat criticism that such counts hurt mental health and make people feel bad when comparing themselves to others.
2 min |
July 26, 2019
PCWorld
Microsoft Issues A Rare Windows XP Patch To Combat A Virulent Wannacry-Like Exploit
Other Windows products also require a critical security update.
2 min |
June 2019
PCWorld
LG G8 ThinQ: Gimmicks With A Capital ‘G'
Different isn’t better.
8 min |
June 2019
Macworld
Zagg Slim Book Go Keyboard Case For 9.7-inch iPad: Pressing All The Right Buttons
The best thing I can say about the Zagg Slim Book Go is that it has me seriously thinking about using my 9.7-inch iPad as my primary work machine again.
4 min |
August 2019
PCWorld
How Windows And Chrome Quietly Made 2019 The Year Of Linux On The Desktop
Both Windows 10 and Chrome OS are embracing the Linux Kernel and the software that runs on it.
4 min |
June 2019
Macworld
Why Apple Should Follow Google's Lead And ‘Leak' The iPhone 11 Design
Just tell us what we already know.
4 min |
August 2019
PC Magazine
Oneplus 7 Pro: The Best Value For A Premium Smartphone
With the OnePlus 7 Pro, this smartphone maker continues its trajectory as a swiftly rising flagship killer. Not only is this the fastest Android phone we’ve ever tested, but it’s also loaded with a gorgeous, notchless screen; cool hardware; and smart software features that outpace even those of the Samsung Galaxy S10+.
10+ min |
June 2019
PC Magazine
Intel Is Opening 3 Project Athena Labs For Advanced Laptop Testing
Back in January, Intel announced Project Athena as a way of defining the next generation of advanced laptops. Now the chip company is preparing to open the labs required to test and approve components for use in Project Athena-certified laptops.
1 min |
June 2019
PCWorld
Here's Why Lenovo's Thinkpad X1 Foldable Tablet May Have Really Killed The Laptop For Me
It might be the ultimate notebook computer.
4 min |
June 2019
PC Magazine
How To Stop Blue Light From Disturbing Your Sleep
Here’s the problem: Device screens normally emit blue light that’s fine for daytime use but can disrupt your sleep at night. That’s because blue light stimulates your brain and fools it into thinking it’s daytime, potentially keeping you awake when you use your device before bedtime.
4 min |
June 2019
PCWorld
Omen X 2s 15: The World's First Dual-Screen Gaming Laptop
Here’s why you may want a gaming laptop with two screens.
5 min |
June 2019
AppleMagazine
MacOS Catalina: Giant Leap For Mac-Kind
In June, Apple lifted the lid on macOS Catalina, one of the biggest releases for the Mac in years.
8 min |
July 26, 2019
Macworld
iOS Chief Craig Federighi Hints That Someday Siri Won't Take Over Your Whole Screen—But Not For A While
Apple VP Craig Federighi told an iPad fan that his dream of an unobtrusive Siri interface could happen, but not this year.
1 min |
August 2019
PCWorld
Stop Your iPhone Videos From Turning Into A Blurry Mess On Android Phones
The green bubble of death.
3 min |
June 2019
AppleMagazine
Apple Says It's Fixing Bug In Walkie Talkie App
Apple says it’s fixing a security flaw affecting the Walkie Talkie app on Apple Watch.
1 min |
July 19, 2019
Macworld
12 Little- Known Apple Watch Features You Should Start Using
Some of the apple watch’s best features and most useful controls are not obvious to the casual user
5 min |
August 2019
PCWorld
Google's Next-Gen Assistant Blows Past Siri With 10x Speeds And Deeper Awareness Of Your Life
It knows what you did last summer, and that’s a good thing.
3 min |
June 2019
Macworld
Bigger Macbook Pro Everyone's Waiting For Might Be Priced More Like A Desktop Than A Laptop
Get ready for a sky-high price tag for the first new MacBook Pro in years.
1 min |