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Best portable power stations 2023: Top picks for preparedness
Whether you're the camping sort, or you live in an area prone to power outages, or you just like being prepared for anything, a power station that can charge all your devices is a must for your emergency arsenal. We've got some favorites to recommend.
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HP's Firebird transformed PC design. VoodooPC's founder explains how
In 2009, HP and Voodoo made a SFF desktop that combined high-powered laptop parts and incredible modularity.
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Asus ZenScreen MB249C review: A versatile 24-inch portable monitor
The Asus ZenScreen MB249C is a versatility dream. It's a portable 1080p 24-inch monitor with surprisingly good image quality and plenty of stand options that make it suitable to use on almost any desk.
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Best laptops 2023: 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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This MSI Creator laptop is a monster video editing machine
The Creator 17 has the latest hardware and a massive 17-inch screen, but can it handle the trial by fire of live Computex coverage?
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Best computer deals 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 May. Currently on discount: Acer, HP, Skytech, and Lenovo.
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After 21 years, Windows XP’s activation algorithm is fully cracked
Turns out an offline crack for activating Windows XP product keys has been floating around for months. But you shouldn’t use it.
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Love building weird vehicles in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom? Go play Besiege
This indie medieval siege engine game Besiege has all the boom of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, but with none of the travel time.
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Get Apple's vaunted AirPods for $99 just in time for summer
Apple slashes AirPod pricing as low as $99 in time for summer, with juicy AirPods Pro discounts also available.
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eMeet SmartCam C960 review: This low-cost webcam is popular for a reason
Amazon's extremely popular 1080p webcam option, the eMeet SmartCam 960, is a budget 1080p, 30Hz webcam that captures good video.
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Nab this crazy fast Asus wireless gaming mouse for just $99
Looking to upgrade your gaming gear? The Asus ROG gaming mouse is fast, lightweight, and $51 off.
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The best thing about Google's AI search is what's missing: Ads
Google's new AI search engine serves up results in a rich, visual context. But the best part about it is that it lacks all the junk content that has dragged Google down.
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Model F Ultra Compact keyboard review: It somehow improves on IBM’s classic
The Model F Ultra Compact is a hardcore buckling spring keyboard for nostalgic enthusiasts. For fans of the classic IBM keyboard, it's like reuniting with an old friend.
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Best monitor deals: Gaming monitors, 4K workstations, and more
These are the best discounts on gaming monitors, 4K monitors, and more.
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Best laptop deals 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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12 ways AI could improve Windows 11 (or Windows 12)
We know that Microsoft intends to bring AI to your PC. So how could AI be used to benefit Windows, either via existing applications or new ones?
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Best gaming monitors 2023: Level up your display
Whether you're looking for 4K, HDR, a budget price, or the best overall package, we have gaming monitor picks for you.
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Forget Task Manager, Windows 11 will let you nuke apps from the taskbar
As part of the many upcoming additions to Windows 11’s features, Microsoft is adding a simpler way to kill unresponsive programs.
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Best free PDF editors 2023: Our top picks
Not everyone needs a full-fledged PDF editor. Depending on the scope and breadth of your PDF editing needs, you might find that a free option is sufficient. Read on for our recommendations of the best free PDF editors.
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