It looks like Intel has a real Ryzen to worry
AMD’s second-generation Ryzen chips are already here. They’re significantly faster than their predecessors and just as affordable. In short, they’re even better Intel CPU alternatives …
Computers
You can pick up a new MacBook Air for as little as $699 at Best Buy right now
Even as other brands cast a wider net with more affordable notebooks, Apple has held fast to its commitment to offer premium devices (and nothing …
Amazon sale slashes more than $100 off the best Chromebook on the planet
There are plenty of great Chromebooks out there, and most of them are shockingly affordable compared to comparable Windows machines. Of course not everyone wants …
HP’s new Chromebook just became the iPad’s biggest competitor
Apple’s iPads have always enjoyed a lack of real competition from other tablets. Although Android tablets have been around for years, no manufacturer has ever …
Dell’s new gaming laptops are refreshingly affordable
Dell on Tuesday unveiled a bunch of new products across its various product lines. We’ve got new Inspiron laptops and All-in-Ones, Alienware gaming laptops, a …
Intel unveils 5GHz six-core Core i9 processors for laptops
News that Apple will equip its MacBooks with silicon built in-house as soon as 2020 may have sent shivers down Intel’s spine. But, in the …
Acer’s budget iMac even has a wireless charger
Acer has released a brand-new and very thin all-in-one PC, the Acer Aspire S24. Windows all-in-ones haven’t traditionally been particularly popular, but Acer’s hoping that …
Apple brings official support for external GPUs to macOS in new update
Apple introduced support for external GPUs on macOS High Sierra this week, months after revealing it would do so at WWDC 2017 last summer. Rolling …
Pixelbook is the best Chromebook you can buy, and Amazon slashed $100 off all three models
There’s no question whatsoever that the Google Pixelbook is the best Chromebook money can buy right now. There are a few other great high-end Chromebooks …
Xiaomi launched its first-ever gaming laptop and we almost missed it
It was an unusually busy Tuesday when it comes to tech events, as Xiaomi, Huawei, and then Apple unveiled a bunch of new products. The …
5 awesome Chromebooks that are each less expensive than Apple’s new iPad
Apple just unveiled a brand new iPad aimed at the education market, and it’ll start shipping later this week. It’s… nice. It’s pretty much the …
Today only, save $250 on a MacBook Air with a Core i7, 8GB of RAM, and a 512GB SSD
Apple’s MacBook Air might not be getting the kind of attention Apple’s other laptop lines are getting right now, but it’s still a fantastic machine …
Microsoft is going to make the Windows update process slightly less terrible
Believe it or not, Microsoft is well aware how much Windows users dread updating their computers. The process has never been especially fast or efficient, …
Of course everyone’s going to buy the new Retina MacBook Air
According to a bunch of rumors and supply-chain sources, 2018 is going to finally be the year that Apple launches a new MacBook Air. We …
Brand new Raspberry Pi 3 model arrives on Pi Day
We’re not quite ready for a Raspberry Pi 4 generation, but this year’s Pi Day brings us a new version of the popular Pi 3, …
The MacBook Air is finally getting the Pro feature we’ve wanted for years
Some rumors said not too long ago that the MacBook Air’s demise is almost certain, even though the Air is one of Apple’s most iconic …
Intel’s new SSD is so fast and expensive that you’ll need a second one for your actual storage
Solid state drives (SSDs) are one of the critical computer components that make the entire experience feel so fast. But not all SSDs are created …
Best Buy is having a 3-day sale on MacBooks, iPads, and Beats headphones
The most wonderful time of the year isn’t necessarily the holiday season. The days are finally getting longer again, we’re past the worst of the …
Google’s new processor could be the future of quantum computing
Quantum computing represents the future of computers, and that’s because of physics. In the not too distant future, we won’t be able to further reduce …
Microsoft’s Surface Pro just got a feature the MacBook has never had
Despite rave reviews from people like me and a distinct lack of innovation from Apple, the Surface lineup has never taken off as a true …
Lenovo just unveiled a $219 Chromebook that’s practically indestructible
The annual Mobile World Congress trade show isn’t just about smartphones, though that used to be the case not too long ago. It’s also about …
Brand new Lenovo Yoga laptops have two voice assistants, Cortana and Alexa
Lenovo just unveiled an incredibly cheap Chromebook laptop at MWC 2018, but the Chinese computer maker also happens to manufacture high-end Windows PCs. And just …
Huawei invented a keyboard cam to make the world’s best all-screen laptop design possible
At this year’s Mobile World Congress trade show, Huawei pulled off what Samsung did at MWC 2017 last year. If you don’t recall what happened …
Here’s the Windows 10 on ARM limitations list that Microsoft wants to keep secret
Windows 10 on ARM promises to make laptop computers cheaper and longer-lasting than ever before. Running Windows 10 on ARM chips, the exact same silicon …
Microsoft’s Surface Book 2 just got $300 cheaper, but there’s a catch
When it launched late last year, Microsoft’s flagship Surface Book 2 started at $1,499. That might not raise any eyebrows among people who have bought …
Apple will launch three new Macs this year with a brand-new Apple chip, report claims
Every year, Apple updates its Mac computers, but not every upgrade brings over groundbreaking features. For example, one report said recently that while Apple will …
Intel promises hardware fixes for Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities, but only for new chips
Intel on Thursday reported its financial results for Q4 2017, posting great numbers for the period: $17.1 billion in revenue, or an increase of 8%. …
Dell has another cheap Chromebook that’ll make you reconsider your Windows laptop
There are two main types of Chromebooks that companies sell today: Consumer-grade Windows laptop replacements, costing anywhere from $300 to $500, and cheap-as-possible machines designed …
Acer’s new $350 Chromebook is the MacBook Air successor we all need
Apple has stubbornly refused to update the MacBook Air in any meaningful way for the last three years, leaving us with an “entry-level” $999 laptop …
Will Apple replace the MacBook Air this year with an entry-level 13-inch MacBook?
Rumors last year said that Apple would discontinue the MacBook Air, but that didn’t happen. Instead, Apple chose to bump the specs and keep the …
