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5 ways Windows 11 laptops beat MacBooks

The battle between Windows 11 laptops and MacBooks is a contentious one. Here's how notebooks running Microsoft's OS win over Apple's laptops. → Read More

This one Chrome setting can boost your laptop’s battery life — here’s how to enable it

Low on battery? Learn how to turn on Energy Saver mode in Chrome → Read More

Microsoft starts testing 'major changes' that might come to Windows 12

Microsoft is adding a new Canary Channel to test experimental builds. These builds could offer a glimpse of what may come to Windows 12. → Read More

We just tested the new Chrome on a MacBook Pro — and the battery life is incredible

The latest Google Chrome update extends the battery life on a MacBook when streaming YouTube. But by how much? We ran a test to find out — and were stunned by the result. → Read More

4 reasons why I prefer the MacBook Pro 14-inch over the MacBook Pro 16-inch

The new MacBook Pro 14-inch and 16-inch are fantastic laptops but I prefer the 14-inch base model — here's why. → Read More

According to ChatGPT, I'm dead

ChatGPT says I died in 2021, which is certainly news to me! → Read More

How can ChatGPT be the next big thing if it's this broken?

ChatGPT and other AI chatbots are all the rage now, but it would be wise to remain skeptical, especially in light of recent disturbing instances some folks have experienced. → Read More

MacBook Pro 16-inch 2023 review: The most powerful MacBook yet

The MacBook Pro 16-inch 2023 with the M2 Max chip is the most powerful Apple laptop yet. → Read More

How to get ChatGPT with Bing early access — follow these steps

The new Bing with ChatGPT is now available to a limited number of users. These are the steps to take to get faster access to the updated search engine. → Read More

Google Maps just got a huge upgrade — here’s all the new features

Google Maps is getting a slew of new updates that will make your life easier. Here's what you can expect. → Read More

OnePlus Pad: Everything we know so far

The OnePlus Pad is the first table to come from Android phone maker OnePlus. Here's everything we know so far. → Read More

MacBook Pro 16-inch 2023 battery life tested: This is the longest-lasting laptop ever

We've tested the new M2 Max-powered MacBook Pro 16-inch and found it's the longest lasting laptop we've ever tested. → Read More

Samsung Galaxy Book 3 Ultra — 4 reasons to buy 2 reasons to skip

If you're considering getting the Samsung Book 3 Ultra, here are the pros and cons for Samsung's powerful laptop. → Read More

Microsoft Edge 'Phoenix' could make me ditch Google Chrome — here’s why

Microsoft's "Phoenix" project promises to make its Edge browser more competitive with Google Chrome — here's why that's exciting. → Read More

Samsung Galaxy Book 3 Ultra: Everything we know so far

The Samsung Galaxy Book 3 Ultra is tipped to make an appearance at the Galaxy Unpacked event — here's all we know so far. → Read More

Forspoken review: A huge PS5 letdown

Forspoken should have been the start of a great, new original IP from Square-Enix. Unfortunately, its enjoyable gameplay is marred by terrible dialogue and an unlikely protagonist. → Read More

Windows 11 System Restore is breaking apps — what you need to know

Windows 11 users could potentially face a nasty bug when performing a System Restore. Here's what you need to know. → Read More

Microsoft will no longer sell Windows 10 licenses — what you need to know

Microsoft will soon stop selling Windows 10 licenses — here's how it might affect you. → Read More

MacBook Pro 16-inch M2 Pro: release date, price, specs and more

Apple has just unveiled a new MacBook Pro 16-inch with the latest M2 Pro and Max Max chips — here's what you need to know. → Read More

Intel just launched Core i9-13900KS — the world’s fastest CPU

The Intel Core i9-13900KS can reach a blazing 6GHz right out of the box — here's what you need to know. → Read More