Windows 10 will hit end of life in 2025. Here’s what to expect
But Windows 10 is still too popular! That’s all, folks! Windows 10 has reached the end of the line and it’s about to be phased out. Everyone who hasn’t bought a Windows 11 PC is…
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Boost your laptop battery life with Chrome’s new performance tools
A new version of Google’s Chrome browser has recently been released, and one of the new features is the program’s performance tools. In particular, they are designed to reduce energy consumption, thus improving the battery…
Asus’s 2025 Zenbook lineup includes a laptop with 32-hour battery life
We were wowed by laptops in 2024 with two-day battery lives. Now, Asus has gone one better, unveiling the Qualcomm-powered Zenbook A14, which boasts a 32-hour battery life – that’s almost three days of glorious…
Battery life on gaming laptops doesn’t have to suck anymore
In the past, gaming laptops would last anywhere from two to four hours on a single charge — a woefully short duration compared to their non-gaming counterparts. Powerful hardware like heavy-duty graphics cards requires a…
Asus Vivobook S 14 review: 20 hour battery life with nice performance
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Long battery life Lots of RAM and storage Vivid OLED screen Cons Low multithreaded CPU performance Glossy reflective screen No touch screen Our Verdict The Asus Vivobook S 14…
Russian court sentences kingpin of Hydra drug marketplace to life in prison
Available over the Tor network, Hydra was a bazaar that brokered not just drugs but also fake documents, cryptocurrency laundering services, and other illicit goods and services. Nine months after Hydra was taken down, authorities…
Save $350 on the laptop that dominates our battery life tests
Cyber Monday will be gone in a flash, so it’s important to swoop in now when the time is right, especially when there’s an awesome laptop deal afoot. Today, you can get the long-lasting Lenovo…
These alternatives to popular apps can help reclaim your online life from billionaires and surveillance
There is immense power in being in control of your own data. As ownership and governance of apps and online services consolidate, it’s understandable if you want to consider your options when it comes to…
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 review: A 2-in-1 with great battery life
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Long battery life (nearly 24 hours in our test) Beautiful AMOLED display Solid 2-in-1 design with included S Pen No software compatibility concerns, as with ARM laptops Cons Multithreaded…
Acer Swift 14 AI review: A humble laptop with lengthy battery life
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Enjoyable keyboard Lots of wired, wireless connectivity Well-rounded CPU and integrated GPU performance Lengthy battery life Cons Boring design Touchpad could be bigger IPS display can’t match OLED competition…