computing
Leak reveals a stunning redesign of the Dell XPS 15 and the return of the XPS 17
Some fresh leaks detail a complete redesign of the XPS lineup, including the comeback of the large-screen XPS 17 and a redesign of the XPS →
MSI Prestige 15 Review: An all-round champion
Late last year, Taiwanese computing giant MSI refreshed its portfolio with laptops boasting Intel 10th generation chips and the latest Nvidia graphics cards. Part of →
3 new MacBook Air features I love, and 2 that bother me
Apple unexpectedly announced a new MacBook Air, and it feels like a meaningful update to Apple’s entry-level laptop. Though I haven’t tested it yet myself, →
5 reasons your MacBook keeps restarting and how to fix the issue
Is your Mac suddenly restarting for seemingly no reason? It’s incredibly frustrating to return to your Mac and see it mysteriously shut down and rebooted →
MacBook Pro battery replacement: Everything you need to know
Are you experiencing issues with your MacBook Pro battery? MacBook Pro owners sometimes run into problems with battery charge time or battery duration. Unfortunately, you →
AMD ascending: How Ryzen CPUs snatched the computing crown from Intel – UPDATED
Here’s how Ryzen managed to overturn Intel’s long-held dominance. Monday, November 25, 2019 was a momentous day. On it, AMD’s benchmark-shattering, floor-wiping, mic-dropping 32-core Threadripper 3970X →
Ryzen 4000 Review: AMD’s 7nm Ryzen 9 offers game-changing performance for laptops
AMD’s Ryzen 9 4900HS deals a crushing blow to Intel’s most powerful laptop CPUs. When AMD introduced its Ryzen 4000 mobile CPUs at CES, the →
Microsoft Surface Go 2: Rumors, Release Date, Price and What We Want
The Surface Go 2 is the sequel to Microsoft’s cheapest device Update March 23: Full specs leaked for the Surface Go 2, revealing an outdated processor. Microsoft’s →
Surface Go vs. iPad
Of all the low-cost tablets out there, the new Surface Go has its eye squarely focused on the Apple’s iPad. Both touchscreen mobile devices have →
Intel Frost Canyon NUC (NUC 10i7FNHAA) review: Big win for creators
Small PCs usually come with compromises, often lacking customization, future upgrades, power, and port selection. Then there’s Intel’s NUC (short for Next Unit of Computing), →
Surface Go 2: Everything you need to know about Microsoft’s smallest 2-in-1
When the original Surface Go launched, it marked a new way to buy a premium Microsoft Windows 2-in-1. Not priced like the $1,000 Surface Pro, →
Dell U4320Q Review – 43-inch 4K IPS Monitor with USB-C for Professional Use
The Dell U4320Q offers a massive 4K screen that aims to make your workflow smoother with crisper visuals and accurate colors. TV-sized monitors have become →
Intel Alder Lake CPUs: Everything we know about its first 10nm desktop chip
After suffering numerous delays and setbacks in its 10nm chip design, Intel finally launched its Ice Lake processors in late 2019. On the desktop side →
Ryzen 4000 mobile laptops could hit “18 hours” of battery life, AMD says
Battery life has been a question mark since the chips were introduced in January. Calling AMD’s upcoming 7nm Ryzen laptop CPUs a “watershed” moment for →
Nvidia’s next-generation GPUs could destroy Xbox Series X if leaks are true
Nvidia’s Turing-based RTX GPUs are some of the most powerful you can get your hands on today, but the next-generation is on its way. It →
Microsoft Azure HBv2 HPC Features AMD EPYC 7002 and Mellanox
A team at the Microsoft Azure cloud service is passionate about high-performance computing with background coming from places like supercomputer centers. The company has been →
Xbox Series X vs Xbox One X: will it be worth the upgrade?
Xbox One X vs Xbox Series X: should you make the upgrade? More details are emerging from Microsoft on the next Xbox, the Xbox Series →
Raspberry Pi celebrates its eighth birthday with a serious price cut
Raspberry Pi will soon be celebrating its eighth birthday (officially on February 29), and it’s doing it in style by doubling the memory on its →
Huawei’s new MateBook X Pro laptop comes in envy green, still has pop-up webcam
Huawei continues to build its portfolio of hardware outside of smartphones and has announced three new Windows laptops. The MateBook X Pro (2020) is flanked →
Surface Pro 6 vs. Surface Pro 5
Microsoft’s Surface Pro has been our favorite 2-in-1 for a few years, so when a new version arrives on our digital doorstep it’s an exciting →
HTC Vive Cosmos Elite hands-on review: External tracking returns
Setting up sensors in your living room to use VR isn’t fun. It takes time, requires a lot of space, and is a hassle to →
Nvidia’s RTX 2080 Ti giveaway could net Cyberpunk 2077 fans a very special GPU
Following earlier teases, Nvidia has debuted an official tie-in graphics card for the upcoming Cyberpunk 2077 game from CD Projekt Red. It’s a special edition of the →
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen 2 vs. Dell XPS 15
Small laptops are great, but for a blend of productivity and portability, 15-inch models are perfect. Two of the best manufacturers for laptops of that →
Nvidia RTX DLSS: Everything you need to know
Alongside the fastest graphics cards ever built for consumers, Nvidia’s Turing generation of GPUs also made possible some intriguing new features for gamers everywhere. Ray →
The top-end Mac Pro may have met its match in Google Chrome
The new Mac Pro is Apple’s most powerful computer ever and, when specs options are maxed out, offers enough oomph to breeze through even the →
Lenovo Yoga C940 15 vs. HP Spectre x360 15
There was a time when 2-in-1 laptops, which can convert from a clamshell facsimile to a tablet with a couple of modes in between, weren’t →
Intel Xe graphics: Everything you need to know about Intel’s dedicated GPUs
Intel is back into the graphics game, with the blue-team suggesting that it will debut its first Xe graphics solutions in 2020 across a broad →
GTX 1660 vs. GTX 1660 Super vs. GTX 1660 Ti vs. RTX 2060
Nvidia’s midrange graphics lineup is far more robust in 2020 than it was this time last year, with a much broader array of options for →
AMD RX 5600 XT vs. Nvidia RTX 2060 vs. GTX 1660 Ti: The best 1080p gaming card?
AMD’s RX 5600 XT graphics card had a turbulent launch. But with its specs finally locked down and a price that is exceedingly competitive with →
AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT vs. Nvidia RTX 2070 Super
AMD’s RX 5700 graphics cards might be AMD’s most powerful GPUs at the moment, but they’re aimed at capturing the mid-sector of the market. Designed →