Intel Arc makes its Steam Hardware Survey debut
Intel has made a lot of news very quickly this week, some of it bad, some of it good. But if you’ve been watching the company’s gaming aspirations over the last few years, you might…
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Samsung is discontinuing its DeX app for Windows PCs
Back in 2017, Samsung released the first showing of DeX (short for “desktop experience”) that allowed high-end Samsung Galaxy phones to plug into a special dock and be used like a desktop PC. In 2019,…
ViewSonic VG1656N review: A portable, affordable wireless monitor
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Included stand supports landscape and portrait mode Easy wireless setup with modest input lag Decent bundled speakers Cons Moderate brightness Very limited color performance Battery life is limited at…
Microsoft doubles down, still won’t let older PCs run Windows 11
The TPM hardware requirement for Windows 11 was one of the biggest barriers to initial upgraders three years ago. And while that’s become less of an issue, it’s still a point of contention for many…
This triple 4K mini PC is a certified banger and only costs $350 today
Would a mini PC qualify as a stocking stuffer? Well, it depends on the size of the stocking, I guess. But if yours is big enough, here’s an amazing one to throw in there: GMKtec’s…
Upgrade to 4K for just $199 with this 27-inch Dell IPS monitor deal
Upgrading to 4K doesn’t have to cost a fortune anymore. Right now, you can score this 27-inch 4K monitor by Dell for just $199 on Amazon, which is slashed 34 percent off its usual $300…
Get two fast-charging 100W USB-C cables for just $15 right now
If you’re like me, not a day goes by where you haven’t plugged in at least one gadget or device for a quick recharge. If your charge times are slow even though you have fast…
Why you shouldn’t share personal data with ChatGPT or other AI chatbots
There’s no denying that ChatGPT and other AI chatbots make impressive chat companions that can converse with you on just about anything. Their conversational powers can be extremely convincing too; if they’ve made you feel…
Get more from your home network: 5 advanced tips for the hardcore
Fancy doing something more with your home network? Or are you already up and running with a NAS device, a simple server of some kind, or a bunch of smart home gadgets you’d like to…
8 mistakes that will kill your SSD early
SSDs are finely tuned, blazing-fast storage devices that can take more advantage of the high bandwidth of PCIe 5.0 than even the fastest graphics cards. But like all instruments of performance, you can’t treat them…