These 7 antivirus myths are dead wrong
Antivirus software is an essential piece of protection on any Windows PC. On an internet where malware is only becoming more and more profitable for organized crime, you don’t want to be without a good…
Chris Hoffman
Chris Hoffman
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 2-in-1 review: A business laptop that lasts all day
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Over 24 hours of battery life (in our standard test) Solid build quality Snappy desktop performance 2-in-1 experience with pen Cons On the expensive side Lunar Lake’s low multithreaded…
Why can’t my $3000 gaming PC run Copilot+ features? Come on, Microsoft!
I just spent $3,000 on a new gaming PC with a high-end AMD CPU and a screaming-fast Nvidia GeForce 5080 GPU. You’d think I’d be able to run the latest AI features in Windows with…
NAS drives aren’t just for nerds! 6 real benefits everyone can use
On its own, the term “network-attached storage” sounds rather boring. You could easily imagine a useful-but-dull beige box that’s intended to live its days out in a corporate network’s server room. But that isn’t the…
HP EliteBook Ultra G1i review: Luxury AI laptop at a cost
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Long battery life Sleek build quality with nice touches like a haptic touchpad Bundled AI software is more useful than on past AI PCs Cons It’s just too expensive…
eUFS storage on laptops, explained: It’s better than I expected
How does eUFS storage actually perform? No one wants a laptop with dramatically slower storage. I know I raised an eyebrow at eUFS for that very reason, having been burned by slow eMMC-based laptops in…
Why you should buy a cheaper laptop and upgrade the storage yourself
Laptops with ample storage can be pricey, especially because they don’t go on sale as often as smaller options do. I’ve seen it so many times — a base model laptop goes on sale for…
Lenovo Yoga Slim 9i 14 review: Sleek and shiny, but with trade-offs
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Stunning display Beautiful, shiny design Great Lunar Lake performance Cons Low battery life thanks to the display Webcam is annoying while using it No headphone jack Fingerprint reader is…
5 ways to add laptop storage — without installing a new drive
But for best results, upgrade your drive If you need more storage on your laptop, an internal storage upgrade gives you the fastest possible storage speed. Modern laptops generally use NVMe M.2 SSDs, capable of…
Don’t want to be hacked? These 10 simple security tweaks keep you safe
Online safety doesn’t have to be complicated. With some simple steps, you can easily protect your PC from malware and safeguard your personal data with very little extra effort. The best part? None of these…