AOC’s new gaming monitor has insane 540Hz refresh
When it comes to gamers who have esports aspirations, there’s no such thing as “too fast” when it comes to framerates. And so it follows that there’s no such thing as a monitor that’s too…
How To – Windows, PC & Laptop
How To – Windows, PC & Laptop
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Outlook: How to set up breaks between your meetings
If you enter several appointments one after the other in the Outlook calendar, the program always assumes by default that they follow one another without a break. Sometimes, however, you may need a short break…
Get Skullcandy’s noise-canceling wireless earbuds for just $50
Whether you’re into taking daily walks or lifting weights at the gym, a pair of noise-canceling earbuds are an absolute must. Skullcandy’s Rail ANC wireless in-ear earbuds are on sale for $49.88 at Amazon, which…
This ultra-fast 1440p Acer gaming monitor is an absolute steal at $150
If you’re looking for a fast, accurate screen to go with your new gaming desktop or laptop, but you’re running a little light on funds (maybe because you just bought a new gaming PC), this…
Get one of my favorite pro-grade mechanical keyboards for 53% off
I freakin’ love Keychron’s Q series of keyboards, which take some of the best features of expensive “boutique” mechanical keyboard designs and make them affordable for the masses. Never more affordable than right now, in…
Don’t buy these dangerous USB-C accessories
If you’ve ever toppled your phone, tablet, or laptop by tripping over the power cable, you probably wondered why, oh why, the connector tip doesn’t have a magnetic safety release such as what Apple has…
Are ultrawide monitors worth it?
Buying an ultrawide monitor for your PC is the most dramatic choice you can make short of purchasing a full-sized HDTV and slapping it on your desktop. What is an ultrawide monitor? Ultrawides are massive…
Acer TravelMate P6 review: Business on a budget
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Long battery life Light and portable A good price for a business laptop Cons Keyboard is a t ad mushy No NPU for future Windows AI features Consumer laptops…
Microsoft tests a handy Windows account summary – and another ad
Microsoft said Friday that it will begin to roll out a handy summary of your account settings within the Windows 11 Start menu — but that also it will be pushing an ad for the…
How we test gaming headsets at PCWorld
Gamers tend to place a lot of emphasis on their PC’s hardware to get an edge in games, but the right gaming peripherals can be just as critical to performance outcomes. That’s why at PCWorld…