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How to use Clipchamp, Microsoft's sleeper-hit video editor
Clipchamp is hands-down one of Microsoft's best creative tools. Read on to learn how to use this fun, free video editor that you can download from the Microsoft Store right now.
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This Windows 11 encryption bug may cause data damage
Microsoft is warning that modern PCs which support specialized encryption functions for BitLocker and other encrypted drives may be subject to data damage and performance slowdowns.
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Why it's finally time to upgrade your monitor
If your monitor is more than five years old, it’s time to give an upgrade some serious thought. You could be missing out on a massive boost in image quality.
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The best laptops for video editing
Need to cut video fast? We name the best laptops for the task based on performance and available features.
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Intel announces Arc Pro workstation GPUs for desktops and laptops
Two discrete desktop cards and a laptop GPU will be coming "later this year"
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Best laptop deals: Top picks from budget to extreme
These are the best deals on laptops, notebooks, gaming laptops, and Chromebooks we can find, updated every weekday.
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This blisteringly fast 360Hz Asus gaming monitor is just $400
The Asus ROG Swift monitor is a phenomenal pick for first-person-shooter games.
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Gigabyte Z690i Aorus Ultra Plus ITX review: A small but mighty motherboard
No other ITX motherboard offers the same features as the Gigabyte Z690i Aorus Ultra Plus ITX at the same price. If you're looking to build a small form-factor powerhouse and you want something that can handle the latest i9 CPUs or DDR5 RAM, look no further.
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Vertical tabs in Firefox: Yes, it's really possible!
Vertical tabs will change the way you browse the web. Here's how to properly set them up in Firefox, with horizontal tabs hidden.
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Nvidia's $1.4 billion GPU shortfall is great news for PC gamers
Nvidia unexpectedly said Monday that it will report lower revenues on the back of unexpectedly poor demand for PC gaming GPUs. It's likely that lower GPU prices are en route.
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Secrets of an Excel esports player: How pros tap the true power of spreadsheets
Everything you thought about Excel is wrong, from how much hardware it can use to what it can truly do. We interviewed a heavy-duty Excel user and esports player about what it takes to compete with spreadsheet masters.
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The best laptops: Premium laptops, budget laptops, 2-in-1s, and more
Independent, testing-based reviews of laptops from all the top brands. We pick the best budget, premium, and gaming PCs, and compare AMD vs. Intel.
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Best Back to School deals: laptops, Chromebooks, monitors, and more
Back-to-school laptop deals are on! ! We've scoured all of the sales at online retailers to find the best discounts on notebook PCs, Chromebooks, MacBooks, iPads, other tablets, phones, monitors and other essential tech gear.
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Ebay electronics resellers cry foul on new 'refurbished' rules
A new policy hidden behind an NDA could create rigid tiers of 'refurbished' and 'used' sellers on Ebay.
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Best laptops under $500: Best overall, best OLED laptop, and more
These are the best laptops under $500 available today from popular brands such as Acer, Lenovo, and HP. They're ridiculously cheap, but still quite capable for basic tasks.
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This security guru is banishing spammers to a hilarious 'password purgatory'
Get wrekt, spammers. Security researcher Troy Hunt has created a hilariously devious 'password purgatory' for people invading his inbox.
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Best computer deals: Top picks from desktops to all-in-ones
We've scoured the web to help you find the best deals on desktop PCs, gaming PCs, and all-in-one computers this August. Currently on discount: Alienware, HP Envy, Dell XPS and MSI PCs.
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Deep-dive: Intel Arc's AV1 video encoding is the future of GPU streaming
After testing the world's first AV1 GPU encoder in Intel's debut Arc graphics cards, all we can say is the future of video streaming is very bright—and significantly less blocky.
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7 frustrating Windows 11 annoyances, and how to fix them
Windows 11 is rife with little annoyances, from the taskbar and Start menu location to the lack of Ribbon menus. Here's how to fix them.
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