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Samsung's newest mobile processor has an AMD GPU with ray tracing
The 'Xclipse' GPU is the first in a series of Exynos mobile graphics chips
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How Samsung's folding phone made me a better fantasy football manager
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 has been a treat to use during fantasy football season, and shown me yet another reason why I'm excited for the folding future.
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Update those tech gifts before putting them under the tree. Here's how
Running into a wall of downloads after turning on a PC, fitness tracker, or other gadget can be a real bummer. Save your loved ones the hassle and apply those now.
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Android on PC showdown: Windows 11 vs. Chromebooks
Android app support promises new ways to enjoy a touchscreen device, be it a Windows 11 laptop or a Chromebook. We delve into the experience on both platforms to see how it pans out.
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Why a 1080p webcam is a great buy for 2021: Buying guide
1080p webcams are now cheap and plentiful. Our buying guide will show you the best webcam deals we've found, plus tips on the best features and how to buy. Updated with Black Friday pricing.
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DuckDuckGo can stop Android apps from tracking you
The privacy-themed search engine is taking aim at user safety on mobile platforms
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Best places for selling your old electronics
You can quickly turn the smartphones, laptops, tablets, and other devices you no longer use into cash using one of these buyback services.
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This radical USB-C power bank charges insanely fast
The graphene-composite ElecJet Apollo Ultra can go from 0 to 100 in 30 minutes and supports just about every charge protocol out there.
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Asus’s $599 Vivobook Slate 13 makes OLED affordable
The Vivobook Slate 13 OLED is the first Windows detachable with an OLED.
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Kindle Paperwhite (2021) vs. Kindle Paperwhite (2018)
The 5th version of Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite sports a few big upgrades, but you pay more now, too.
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The story of the Windows XP 'Bliss' desktop theme—and what it looks like today
Like Windows XP itself, Microsoft's 'Bliss' image of rolling green hills has aged, and evolved. Here's its story— and what the real-world site looks like today.
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Google's big, bold Pixel 6 takes aim at Apple and Samsung
The Google Pixel 6 returns to flagship status after the Pixel 5's diversion.
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Best Windows tablet: Surface Pro vs. Dell, HP, and Lenovo tablets
We've picked the best Windows tablet from a field that includes the Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ and Surface Pro 8, the Dell Latitude 7320 Detachable, the HP Elite Folio, and the Lenovo ThinkPad X12 Detachable Gen 1.
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Microsoft's Surface Duo 2 phone tries to fix the original's problems
Microsoft has launched its new Surface Duo 2 folding phone, which includes a more powerful camera, NFC, and 5G.
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Microsoft's redesigned Surface Pro 8 sets the new bar for Windows tablets
Microsoft empowers its new Surface Pro 8 tablet with Thunderbolt, a larger display, and more. The Surface Go 3 launches with new 10th-gen Core processors, and the Surface Pro X gets a Wi-Fi-only upgrade.
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Amazon's upgraded Kindle Paperwhite lineup makes the best e-reader even better
A larger screen, warmer backlight, and faster hardware are just some of the updates in Amazon's fifth-generation Paperwhite, all-new Kids edition, and first-gen Signature edition.
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Amazon's upgraded Kindle Paperwhite lineup makes the best e-reader even better
A larger screen, warmer backlight, and faster hardware are just some of the updates in Amazon's fifth-generation Paperwhite, all-new Kids edition, and first-gen Signature edition.
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PCWorld's September Digital Magazine: This DIY laptop begs to be taken apart
Enjoy the best of PCWorld.com in a curated Digital Magazine for Android, iOS, and your web browser.
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Windows 11 won't support Apple's M1 Macs, but you might be able to run it
Microsoft says that M1 Macs won't be supported by its Windows on Arm efforts, putting official Windows 11 Mac support in a gray area.
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