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Best wireless keyboards: Hand-tested reviews of Bluetooth and USB models
You’re not using the crummy keyboard that came with your PC, are you? Are you? We hand-tested these wireless models to find better options for your daily driver.
Deal
Black Friday 2021: When the deals start, how to get the best prices on tech, and where to shop
Holiday shopping this year may be chaotic. Here's what's important to know in preparation for Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2021.
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Best power banks: The top portable chargers for devices
These USB portable chargers from Anker, Mophie, Xiaomi, and others will keep your Android or Apple phone charged while you're on the go.
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Windows 10's big November update is a lot smaller than we're used to
With Windows 11 getting all the attention, new features are thin on the ground for Microsoft's former flagship OS
Opinion
The Full Nerd ep. 194: Apple M1 Max, Ryzen's Windows 11 bugs
In this episode of The Full Nerd, it's chips, chips, and more chips.
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This killer all-AMD gaming laptop costs hundreds less than GeForce rivals
Until midnight Central Time on Friday, Best Buy is selling an MSI gaming laptop with a 240Hz display for $300 off the MSRP.
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How to switch out of Windows 11 S Mode
Windows 11 Home in S Mode may ship by default on PCs like the Surface Go 3, preventing you from installing "unverified" apps that aren't in the Windows Store. Here's how to upgrade from Windows 11 S to Windows 11 Home.
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Chip shortages may wipe out holiday PC sales, Intel warns
Intel says that ongoing chip shortages mean that PC vendors expect to prioritize more expensive models during the holiday shopping season.
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Score this HP Chromebook for $99, today only
This bargain basement price won't last long on an Intel Celeron-powered Chromebook from HP.
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Windows 11 update fixes Ryzen L3 perf bug
Microsoft officially releases a fix to restore Ryzen L3 cache performance.
News
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
News
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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Razer really benchmarked asses to make its new Enki gaming chair
Razer tested more than 200 different butts in its Enki gaming chair.
News
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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Meet Zephyr: Razer's crazy RGB N95 mask gets real
Razer's crazy mask is finally here with RGB, replaceable filters, and fans.
News
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.
News
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.
Deal
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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