It’s time we blow up PC benchmarking
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How To – Windows, PC & Laptop
How To – Windows, PC & Laptop
Get tips & self help with various Windows, PC, and Laptop Devices.
If my Wi-Fi’s not working, here’s how I find answers
Having Wi-Fi troubles? That sounds familiar. I’ve had so many problems with Wi-Fi networks that it’s hard to count them. Despite that, I’ve probably only managed to work out what the problem is once or…
Asus ROG NUC 2025 review: Mini PC in size, massive in performance
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Compact and handy High performance Plenty of ports Cons Doesn’t run totally silent Wi-Fi could be better Our Verdict If you want a powerful gaming or work PC but…
20 free ‘hidden gem’ apps I install on every Windows PC
Even if you aren’t a huge techie, you probably know about all the big, mainstream apps that are fundamental to how we use our PCs. I’m talking Word, Outlook, Chrome, Slack, Dropbox, etc. You know,…
Snag this 1440p OLED gaming monitor for an absurdly cheap $480
I have yet to see an OLED gaming monitor go below the $400 mark, and I’ve been on the lookout since almost a year ago. With everything going on in tech and tariffs, I’d say…
Vivaldi rejects AI browsing: ‘Humans over hype’
If you’re concerned that your favorite may be subsumed by the growing wave of AI, Vivaldi would like you to know they plan to resist. Vivaldi, the small Norwegian-made browser which I use as an…
Microsoft’s AI Copilot slides into Samsung TVs, with eyes on LG
If you’ve been exhausted by the unstoppable deployment of AI chatbots like Microsoft Copilot across your entire PC, be warned: don’t turn on your TV. Samsung said Thursday that it has begun rolling out Copilot…
A hacker used AI to create ransomware that evades antivirus detection
Vibe coding is all the rage among enthusiasts who are using large language models (or “AI”) to replace conventional software development, so it’s not shocking that vibe coding has been used to power ransomware, too.…
Wow! The ad-free Kindle Kids just dropped to its best price all year
Getting your kids to read can be difficult, but the Kindle Kids can help with that. Since they’re already spending so much time in front of a screen, why not try this kind of screen?…
Toallin Hello Pro 2K review: Confusing models, mediocre performance
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Excellent image quality Good Construction Decent price, though more expensive than its in-house rival Cons Mediocre noise cancellation Poor Windows Hello recognition Our Verdict Toallin’s Hello Pro 2K QHD…