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Acer Nitro 5: This budget gaming laptop keeps getting better
With a revamped cooling system and a Ryzen 4000-series CPU on board, the affordable Nitro 5 should delight budget-minded gamers.
10+ min |
December 2020
PCWorld
Oculus to kill off PC-only VR in 2021
Dead VR walking: Oculus says it will kill off the Oculus Rift S in 2021.
2 min |
November 2020
PCWorld
Microsoft Surface Duo review roundup: A unique dual-screen phone with too many issues
A good idea with not-good execution.
3 min |
November 2020
PCWorld
When should you replace your PC?
The choice between piecemeal upgrades versus a wholesale replacement boils down to your current and near-future needs.
2 min |
November 2020
PCWorld
You don't need a futuristic PC to run Cyberpunk 2077, but you might want one
Cyberpunk 2077’s system requirements are surprisingly modest, but you’ll want to upgrade your graphics card to take advantage of real-time ray tracing.
2 min |
November 2020
PCWorld
8 essential S Pen tips for Galaxy Note 20
Even if you’ve been using an S Pen for years, you’ll want to know where Samsung has added new features and functionality.
4 min |
November 2020
PCWorld
DON'T TELL YOUR KIDS THAT THEY CAN PLAY XBOX GAMES ON THEIR CHROMEBOOKS
UNTIL MICROSOFT PUBLISHES A WINDOWS 10 APP, A CHROMEBOOK IS THE BEST WAY TO ALLOW YOUR KIDS (AND YOU) TO PLAY GRAPHICALLYINTENSIVE XBOX GAMES IN THE CLOUD.
6 min |
November 2020
PCWorld
3 WAYS GAMING PHONES EXCEL - YOU DON'T GET THIS IN AN iPHONE OR GALAXY
THE ROG PHONE 3 AND LEGION PHONE DUEL STILL HAVE TRICKS UP THEIR SLEEVE.
4 min |
November 2020
PCWorld
Surface Laptop Go: Microsoft delivers a decent budget PC
Microsoft promised an affordable Surface, and the Surface Laptop Go delivers. Even compromises like its sub-1080p screen surprisingly work.
10+ min |
November 2020
PCWorld
OnePlus 8T: Returning to a winning formula
The OnePlus 8T is the right phone at the right time.
7 min |
November 2020
PCWorld
Acer Aspire 5: Intel's Ice Lake CPUs come to the budget Aspire line
The latest of Acer’s budget-minded Aspire 5 laptops is here, now with Ice Lake on board.
10 min |
November 2020
PCWorld
Intel Tiger Lake laptops will begin shipping in October
Consumers will still have to wait a bit.
2 min |
October 2020
PCWorld
IS THIS CHROMEBOOK ABOUT TO DIE? WHY GOOGLE'S EXPIRATION DATES MATTER
DON’T GET STUCK WITH A SHORT-LIVED LEMON.
5 min |
October 2020
PCWorld
Norton 360 Deluxe: Good protection with added features make it an excellent value
Norton 360 Deluxe offers excellent value with solid protection, and a good amount of extra features.
5 min |
October 2020
PCWorld
How to speed up your home Internet and Wi-Fi on the cheap
I doubled our home Wi-Fi performance and saved hundreds.
8 min |
October 2020
PCWorld
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2: Killer specs in search of killer purpose
All dressed up with no place to go.
5 min |
October 2020
PCWorld
Microsoft's $499 Xbox Series X and $299 Xbox Series S launch November 10
The next generation finally gets a price and a start date.
3 min |
October 2020
PCWorld
9 THINGS I LEARNED - SWITCHING FROM THE APPLE iPHONE SE TO THE GOOGLE PIXEL 4A
GOOGLE GETS A LOT RIGHT.
5 min |
October 2020
PCWorld
How Microsoft and Nvidia plan to kill game-loading times on PCs
A game-changer, literally.
4 min |
October 2020
PCWorld
Google Pixel 4a: Android's affordable answer to the iPhone SE
And that battery life.
8 min |
October 2020
PCWorld
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra: A love note to Note lovers
If you want it all and can afford it.
10+ min |
October 2020
PCWorld
WINDOWS 10 AT 5 YEARS HOW IT TRANSFORMED THE PC
MICROSOFT AND WINDOWS 10 CHANGED THE WORLD OF PCS—AND SOMETIMES, THE WORLD CHANGED WINDOWS 10.
9 min |
September 2020
PCWorld
The Google Pixel 4a is a great phone at a great price, but is it too late to matter?
Time isn’t on its side.
4 min |
September 2020
PCWorld
HP Envy x360 13: An affordable laptop with Ryzen 4000
This might just be the best deal in thin-and-lights right now.
10+ min |
September 2020
PCWorld
Samsung's new Galaxy Fold Z 2 is vastly improved, but now it needs a purpose
Folding still needs to find its focus.
3 min |
September 2020
PCWorld
How to remedy these 5 Android issues that a restart won't cure
Fix what ails your phone.
3 min |
September 2020
PCWorld
How to get rid of old files and clean up your PC with Windows' Storage settings
We can show you how to find some hidden storage already on your PC, to make room for massive new games like Microsoft’s Flight Simulator reboot.
5 min |
September 2020
PCWorld
Dell quietly fixes charging issues with some XPS 17 9700 laptops
Dell said a vexing charging issue impacts a ‘limited number’ of XPS 17 9700 laptops.
3 min |
September 2020
PCWorld
Acer Spin 3: A solid $650 budget laptop with nice bonuses
You don’t see Thunderbolt, Wi-Fi 6, or an integrated stylus on many laptops in this price range.
10+ min |
September 2020
PCWorld
Crucial P5 SSD: Excellent bang for the buck
It’s not the drive for pros writing very large data sets, but for the average user it’s a great deal.
3 min |