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BEST OF CES 2023: THE MOST INTRIGUING AND INNOVATIVE PC HARDWARE
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BEST OF CES 2023: THE MOST INTRIGUING AND INNOVATIVE PC HARDWARE

IT'S GOING TO BE A GREAT YEAR FOR THE PC, BUT TVS, EXERCISE BIKE DESKS, AND MORE ALSO CAUGHT OUR ATTENTION.

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February 2023
The best ultrawide monitors: Let's get large
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The best ultrawide monitors: Let's get large

These immersive monitors are perfect for productivity and gaming.

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February 2023
iDrive: Excellent online backup, sharing, and more
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iDrive: Excellent online backup, sharing, and more

Backup, storage, sharing, physical transfer-if it has something to do with backup, iDrive supports it.

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February 2023
The best cheap cell phone plans: Slash your monthly bill
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The best cheap cell phone plans: Slash your monthly bill

Alternative providers offer a wider range of plans and at better prices.

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February 2023
Intel and AMD are building AI into PCs. It doesn't matter yet-but it will
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Intel and AMD are building AI into PCs. It doesn't matter yet-but it will

CES 2023 showed us the future of Al in PCs, but 2024 and beyond is where we'll reach it.

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February 2023
The year of the OLED monitor has finally arrived
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The year of the OLED monitor has finally arrived

Drop-dead-gorgeous OLED monitors are going mainstream, finally.

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February 2023
Watch out for phishing attacks after the latest credit breach
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Watch out for phishing attacks after the latest credit breach

Have your name, address, birthday, and Social Security number been leaked onto the web before? You should probably be on alert.

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February 2023
Ice-cold PC market sees worst sales ever in fourth quarter
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Ice-cold PC market sees worst sales ever in fourth quarter

The 28.1 percent drop was the worst ever, Gartner said.

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February 2023
AI Tom Hanks didn't offer me a job, but it sure sounded like he did
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AI Tom Hanks didn't offer me a job, but it sure sounded like he did

AI audio has improved-and this isn't even the latest model.

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February 2023
Intel's Core i9-13900KS breaks the 6GHz barrier, launches today
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Intel's Core i9-13900KS breaks the 6GHz barrier, launches today

Core i9-13900KS will be first CPU to reach 6GHz in stock form.

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February 2023
Microsoft 365 Basic is a gift for cheapskates
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Microsoft 365 Basic is a gift for cheapskates

The new plan is just $1.99 a month.

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February 2023
The 10 best laptops from CES 2023: These stunning notebooks stole the show
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The 10 best laptops from CES 2023: These stunning notebooks stole the show

Dozens of powerful laptops were revealed this year-but these 10 stood out from the crowd.

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February 2023
Monoprice DT-3BT: Affordable PC speakers play nice with all devices
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Monoprice DT-3BT: Affordable PC speakers play nice with all devices

These speakers favor ease of use over audio tuning.

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February 2023
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti: Hobbled and wildly overpriced
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti: Hobbled and wildly overpriced

With prices like these, who needs scalpers?

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February 2023
Acer Swift Edge: An extremely light and thin OLED laptop
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Acer Swift Edge: An extremely light and thin OLED laptop

Light as a feather.

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February 2023
Perfect Backup: Perfect? No, but darn close
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Perfect Backup: Perfect? No, but darn close

This free file and folder backup program is far more versatile than the integrated Windows File History, even backing up to popular online services.

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January 2023
Acer Chromebook Vero 514: never looked Sustainability so good
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Acer Chromebook Vero 514: never looked Sustainability so good

The first of its kind.

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January 2023
The Steam Deck’s button mapper is the best feature you're not using
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The Steam Deck’s button mapper is the best feature you're not using

How to make pretty much any PC title work with a game controller.

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January 2023
Is gigabit internet worth it? Only if you meet these 3 criteria
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Is gigabit internet worth it? Only if you meet these 3 criteria

You'll probably be fine with much slower speeds.

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January 2023
How to add check boxes to Microsoft Word documents
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How to add check boxes to Microsoft Word documents

Are you making a list and checking it twice?

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January 2023
How to use two-factor authentication to lock down your accounts the right way
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How to use two-factor authentication to lock down your accounts the right way

The best 2FA methods don’t depend ona phone number. Here’s what to use instead.

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January 2023
HOW MASTODON AND FEDERATED SERVICES PUT SOCIAL NETWORKS IN THE PEOPLE'S HANDS
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HOW MASTODON AND FEDERATED SERVICES PUT SOCIAL NETWORKS IN THE PEOPLE'S HANDS

TWITTER'S TROUBLES SPARK A NEW OLDSCHOOL REVOLUTION.

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January 2023
5 must-know GeForce RTX 4080 details: Overpriced by $500
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5 must-know GeForce RTX 4080 details: Overpriced by $500

The RTX 4080’s performance went up over the RTX 3080, but its price went up waaaaaaaaaay more.

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January 2023
If your kids love Roblox, check their browser for this malware
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If your kids love Roblox, check their browser for this malware

The popular SearchBlox Chrome extension appears to be harvesting user data for potential digital theft.

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January 2023
Windows 11's borked gaming performance is mostly fixed, Microsoft says
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Windows 11's borked gaming performance is mostly fixed, Microsoft says

If you’re suddenly seeing that big update hit your desktop, that’s why!

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January 2023
Chrome now supports passkeys, the password killer
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Chrome now supports passkeys, the password killer

Chrome will support passkeys on Windows, Android, and iOS.

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January 2023
ChatGPT is the dazzling, scary future of Al chatbots
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ChatGPT is the dazzling, scary future of Al chatbots

This feels like what Google, Siri, and Alexa hope to be one day.

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January 2023
Your laptop's battery life may be dropping faster than you think
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Your laptop's battery life may be dropping faster than you think

One test showed a laptop's battery life dropping by as much as two and a half hours in about a year’s time.

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January 2023
Game over? FTC sues to block Microsoft's $69 billion Activision Blizzard takeover
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Game over? FTC sues to block Microsoft's $69 billion Activision Blizzard takeover

Proposed 69 billion acquisition would harm consumers, FTC says.

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January 2023