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BenQ EW3880R monitor review: An ultrawide with plenty of bass
The BenQ EW3880R is a 37.5-inch ultrawide with decent options for entertainment viewing, but the high price and mediocre image quality can't make up for the other niche features it offers.
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Hey, gamers: Don't overlook these killer Windows 11 tools
Take your gaming to a whole new level with Windows 11's Game Mode, Auto HDR, DirectStorage, and other little-known tools that will improve your experience.
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Best Back to School deals: laptops, Chromebooks, monitors, and more
We've reviewed back-to-school deals at online retailers to find the best sales on notebook PCs, Chromebooks, MacBooks, iPads, other tablets, phones, monitors and other essential tech gear.
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Don't plug in that free Microsoft Office USB drive you got in the mail
Surprisingly legit-looking, "free" copies of Microsoft Office are (unsurprisingly) still scams
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The next PowerToy will give your PC easy OCR powers
Optical character recognition, a complex and sometimes expensive process, is now baked into Microsoft PowerToys
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The best gaming headsets: Reviews and buying advice
We pick the best wired and wireless headsets for your PC gaming pleasure and comfort.
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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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Rock out with these luxurious Sennheiser headphones for $146
These Sennheiser headphones are a great pick for music producers.
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The best laptops for engineering students: Best overall, most portable, and more
Models from Dell, Acer, Lenovo, and HP make up our picks for the best laptops for engineering students available today.
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How to set up two monitors for double the screen real estate
Whether you're using a desktop or laptop PC, a dual-monitor setup is an easy upgrade that pays big returns in productivity.
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Best VPN services: Top picks for speed, price, privacy, and more
Surfing the web through a virtual private network (VPN) can keep your identity and data safe and secure online. We show you what to look for in a VPN and help you pick the best one for your needs.
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AMD is set to unmask its Ryzen 7000 CPUs on August 29th
Ryzen 7000, Zen 4, AM5, it's all going down in less than two weeks
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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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This EVGA mechanical gaming keyboard is just $55
Need a mechanical keyboard for gaming? The EVGA Z15 is a phenomenal choice.
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Xbox Wireless Controller (2020) review: The best yet
The 2020 Xbox Wireless Controller is the most recent version of the iconic controller from Microsoft. It has everything fans love about the older models and adds a few new features to improve on an already great design.
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Windows 11 2H22's best new feature is a clever upgrade to an old friend
Of all the new features in Windows 11 22H2, our favorite is a new twist on a tried-and-true favorite.
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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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Keychron's new Q9 is a tiny keyboard with full-sized features
It's an itsy-bitsy-teenie-weenie-modular-mechanical keebie.
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