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Windows 11 update fixes Ryzen L3 perf bug
Microsoft officially releases a fix to restore Ryzen L3 cache performance.
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What Apple’s new M1 Max MacBook Pro means for the PC’s USB-C future
Apple's inclusion of a 140 watt USB-C charger in the M1 Max-powered MacBook Pro 16 gives us a hope of seeing a gaming laptop with USB-C charging sooner rather than later.
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Auto HDR deep-dive: How and why to use Windows 11's eye-catching game feature
Windows 11's Auto HDR feature promises to make older titles look just as bright and vibrant as newer HDR-compatible releases without a major hit to performance. Does it work? Here's everything you need to know
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The chip shortage is hurting Intel laptop sales now, too
Intel reported its third-quarter earnings on Thursday, which included a note that its laptop PC business was hurt by a shortfall of unidentified components, part of a global chip shortage.
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Meet Zephyr: Razer's crazy RGB N95 mask gets real
Razer's crazy mask is finally here with RGB, replaceable filters, and fans.
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Razer really benchmarked asses to make its new Enki gaming chair
Razer tested more than 200 different butts in its Enki gaming chair.
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Razer snakes into DIY PCs with its first RGB-laden components
Razer's new fans, liquid coolers, and power supplies can sync up their Chroma RGB lights with your Razer peripherals.
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Next-gen DDR5 may cost 60% more than today's memory
High initial prices and the ongoing chip shortage look to make DDR5 a costly upgrade, according to MSI.
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Fixed: AMD driver helps Windows 11 find Ryzen's best CPU cores
AMD has released a Ryzen chipset driver to fix a problem where Windows 11 would not recognize the best core to use.
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Save big on Samsung’s ultra-fast curved gaming monitors
Amazon and Best Buy have solid deals on curved, high refresh rate gaming monitors from Samsung.
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Microsoft Surface Duo 2 review: Better, but still buggy
Microsoft's Surface Duo 2 certainly feels like a productivity phone that no other smartphone manufacturer can really compete with. But it's still buggy, and still can't quite measure up to the basic requirements of a premium smartphone.
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Can't buy an RTX 3080? Now you can play on one with GeForce Now
Nvidia's new RTX 3080 subscription tier for GeForce Now adds the super-powerful GPU along with other nice perks like 1440p resolution, 120Hz streams.
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NZXT's PC building kits take the fear and guesswork out of DIY desktops
Consider it the LEGO approach to building your first desktop PC. All parts are included—even a screwdriver.
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Acer Aspire Vero review: An eco-friendly Windows 11 laptop
Made with PCR plastic, the Acer Aspire Vero stands out from the midrange laptop pack with a funky, eco-friendly design. It's the first laptop we've tested with Windows 11.
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Android apps arrive on Windows 11, sort of
Windows 11's Android apps have finally arrived. Microsoft is pushing a small number to PCs enrolled in the Windows 11 Beta Channel.
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Even the Raspberry Pi isn't immune to the chip shortage
The Raspberry Pi 4 is now $10 more expensive, the company's first-ever price increase.
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Breeze through daily tasks with this $330 HP laptop
Best Buy is selling a 15.6-inch 1080p HP laptop with an 11th-gen Core i3 CPU for $170 off.
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How to turn on Auto HDR in Windows 11
Windows 11's Auto HDR tech lets you experience eye-popping visuals even in games that don't natively support HDR. Here's how to turn it on.
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This blazing-fast 1TB portable SSD is just $120 after a 52% discount
Amazon is selling the 1TB SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD for its lowest price ever.
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