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AMD's Ryzen AI 300 brings serious performance to Copilot+ PCs
We dive into the benchmarks to show how AMD's new Zen 5-based Ryzen AI 300 does against Intel's Core Ultra and Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite
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Don't take your antivirus software for granted
Sometimes your antivirus is all that stands between you and security failures caused by other people.
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Huge Windows 11 2024 Update preview is overflowing with new features
Microsoft's Windows 11 24H2 release preview brings all kinds of exciting, much-needed improvements.
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Netflix's Windows app takes huge step backwards in latest update
Not only does the new Netflix app for Windows remove a crucial feature, it's basically no different than opening netflix.com in a browser.
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The best PCIe 4.0 SSDs for blistering storage speeds
Our list has picks for best PCIe 4.0 SSD overall, best on a budget, best for a game consoles, and more. Plus what you need to know about ultra-fast PCIe 4.0 drives in general.
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Best antivirus software 2024: Keep your PC safe from malware, spyware, and more
Your Windows PC needs virus protection. Some threats can’t be avoided without the aid of antivirus software. Choose the best antivirus software for you from our top picks.
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Windows 11 now lets you access Android phones via File Explorer
Soon it'll be much easier to move files between Android phones and Windows 11 PCs thanks to this change.
Best Picks
Best laptops for video editing 2024: Work faster with these expert picks
Need to cut video fast? We name the best laptops for the task based on performance and available features.
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Need a numpad? Add this wireless one to your laptop for just $30
The Lekvey Bluetooth Number Pad is a smart buy for 50% off right now on Amazon.
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X's Grok AI is scanning your tweets. Here's how to disable it
The large language model AI borrows from the web and the billions of interactions on the network formerly known as Twitter. Users are automatically opted in without alert.
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Get the superb Acronis True Image 2025 Advanced for $29 (45% off)
Back up and restore your local drives, clone or mirror your PCs, and get 50GB of cloud storage for your most important files—all for nearly half off retail price.
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Secure Boot is busted on hundreds of PCs from Dell, Acer, Intel, and others
One of the pillars of modern PC security is looking pretty shaky after a cryptographic key was leaked on GitHub.
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How to enable the blue light filter on Windows PCs to get better sleep
Want to reduce your blue light exposure for better sleep? Here’s how to turn on Windows’ built-in filter.
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This power strip clamps to your desk and charges 7 devices for just $25
Declutter your workstation with this nifty surge protector that's currently 58% off on Amazon.
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This RTX 4060 Asus gaming laptop is down to its best-ever price
The 2024 version of the Asus ROG Strix G16 is available for 17% off on Amazon right now.
Reviews
Drop CSTM65 review: A keyboard built for customizing
The Drop.com exclusive design can be easily upgraded with tons of flashy parts, but neither they nor the keyboard underneath are an especially good value.
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Today’s best laptop deals: Save big on work, school, home use, and gaming
These are the best deals on home use laptops, gaming laptops, and Chromebooks we can find, updated every weekday.
How-To
14 tips to protect your privacy on Windows 11
With the right settings enabled, you can make your Windows 11 experience more secure.
Opinion
Why I test gaming PCs with free Steam demos – not canned benchmarks
Unsure if your potato gaming PC can run a game? You can get a decent gage of your rig's performance with free Steam demos.
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