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SOME OF THE BEST WINDOWS 11 FEATURES ARE HIDDEN
HERE’S WHERE TO FIND THEM.
Mesh Wi-Fi vs. traditional router: Which one's best for your home?
You can go with the easy answer—or the one that’s actually best for you.
AMD Radeon RX 6600: Finally, a true 1080p graphics card
It’s good, though pricey.
Acer Predator Triton 500 SE: A gaming laptop that's safe for work
The 16:10, 1440p, 165 Hz display is great for more than just gaming.
Microsoft Surface Pro 8: A superior Windows 11 tablet
Microsoft's latest Surface ushers in Windows 11 with an outstanding new Surface tablet.
PNY LX3030 SSD: Incredible durability for twice the price
This PCIe 3 drive sustains long writes with the top performers and is rated for a staggering 27,000TBW per TB of capacity.
DOES YOUR LAPTOP FEEL SLUGGISH? - TRY THESE 9 THINGS BEFORE YOU GIVE UP
DON’T DITCH THAT AGING LAPTOP UNTIL YOU TRY THESE SPEED-BOOSTING TRICKS FIRST.
Dell XPS 17: The ultimate content creation laptop
With a giant screen and thin profile, the Dell XPS 17 is perfectly built for content creators on the go.
Mullvad VPN: Our favorite ultra-private VPN gets even better
Mullvad adds a few useful extras, as well as a big expansion of its network of servers.
How Windows 11 will speed up your slow PC
If your PC feels faster, is it faster? That’s Windows 11’s aim with some smart under-the-hood tweaks.
How to secure your home Wi-Fi network and router
Make sure what happens on your network stays private on your network.
WHAT IS DDR5? THE PC'S NEXT–GEN MEMORY, EXPLAINED
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE PC’S NEXT RAM STANDARD.
Unpatched Office attack reminds us: Don't click on risky docs
An attacker will have to convince you to click on the document as well as turn off Protected View.
Gateway 15.6-inch Ultra Slim Notebook: Big screen on a budget
Getting a 15.6-inch display at this price is nice, but there are trade-offs.
GameSir GK300: Wireless mechanical keyboard goodness, just not for gaming
A removable wrist rest, backlighting, and a full-size layout help this wireless mechanical keyboard stand out.
Windows 11 to launch on October 5
The start of an exciting fall for PC users.
HP Elite Folio: Extreme mobility for a price
A superbright screen and all-day battery life make this a laptop you can use even in broad daylight.
AMD Radeon RX 6600 XT: A killer 1080p graphics card with pandemic pricing
AMD tuned the Radeon RX 6600 XT for ultrafast 1080p gaming, and it shines in that regard—but a sky-high price holds it back from full praise.
Why this $240 5G phone is worth checking out
The OnePlus Nord N200 5G is surprisingly good for the price.
Why California isn't banning gaming PCs (yet)
The state isn’t banning them outright, but there are concerns.
Garmin Dash Cam Mini 2: Tiny camera with good image quality
This dash cam’s diminutive stature is its outstanding feature, but good day and night captures and cloud storage are strengths as well.
Intel changes its manufacturing language as it moves to angstroms
Intel claims that by 2025 it will return to “manufacturing leadership.”
Windows 365: Five key differences between Windows Home and Pro
Lower prices for existing Windows 10 users? Microsoft’s new enterprise offering presents stark contrasts with the consumer Windows versions.
Seagate FireCuda 530: It's very, very fast
Seagate’s latest top-tier NVMe SSD broke all speed records on both PCIe 3 and PCIe 4.
THE BEST PREBUILT PCS WITH AMD'S RYZEN 5300G, 5600G, OR 5700G APUS
BEAT THE GRAPHICS CARD CRUNCH WITH ONE OF THESE PREBUILT PCS POWERED BY AMD’S 5000-SERIES APUS.
THE BEST ONLINE MARKETPLACES FOR SELLING YOUR USED DEVICES
THESE DAYS YOU’RE NOT LIMITED TO ONLY EBAY OR CRAIGSLIST THOUGH THOSE ARE STILL RIGHTFULLY POPULAR.
OnlyOffice Desktop Editors: All your office editing needs in an alternative to Microsoft Office
This open-source Office alternative allows you to work with documents, spreadsheets, and presentations side by side.
Framework laptop: This DIY laptop wants you to take it apart and repair it
It’s the ultimate ‘right to repair’ laptop.