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Microsoft's vision for the PC's future: AI-infused 'NPUs' and the cloud
At its Build conference, Microsoft lays out a vision of the future where its Azure cloud will supplement your PC's processor, while local AI NPUs from Arm and others power magical new apps.
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The Full Nerd Special Edition: AMD geeks out about Ryzen 7000, AM5, and laptops
AMD's Frank Azor and Robert Hallock join the Full Nerd crew to discuss Ryzen 7000 and more.
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The first PCIe 5.0 SSDs for consumers are face-meltingly fast
Apacer reveals the first PCIe 5.0 SSD designs with 13,000MB/s write speeds and beefy heat sinks.
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Logitech's popular MX line brings mechanical keyboards to the masses
Logitech's MX Mechanical and MX Mechanical Mini are sleek but pricey keyboards with three switch options.
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Best laptop deals: Top picks from budget to extreme
We're finding the best deals on laptops, notebooks, gaming laptops, and Chromebooks for your PC-buying pleasure in 2022.
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Save $500 on this ultra-powerful RTX 3080 Gigabyte laptop
Antonline is selling a Gigabyte gaming laptop with all the bells and whistles for under $2,000.
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The Asus ROG Swift 500Hz propels gaming monitors to ludicrous new speeds
Nvidia's G-Sync and Reflex tech help boost this 1080p panel to Ludicrous Speed.
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Acer Nitro XV272 review: Top-tier gaming on a 1080p monitor
Though expensive for 1080p, the Acer Nitro XV272 delivers attractive image quality for both gamers and creators.
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Razer Blade 17 review: This ultra-luxe gaming laptop can replace your desktop
The Razer Blade 17 is a robust laptop with a stunning display, a powerful 12th-gen CPU, and a great selection of ports.
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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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Corsair's first laptop has all-AMD guts and an Elgato Stream Deck inside
It's packed with high-end AMD hardware, but Corsair's Voyager laptop is designed with streamers and content makers in mind.
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Get a whopping 18TB of external storage for $280, today only
Newegg is selling the 18TB Seagate Expansion desktop external hard drive for $30 to $40 better than elsewhere, but only for today.
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Logitech's MX Master 3 is the ultimate work mouse and it's 25% off
Logitech's excellent productivity mouse is $25 off the MSRP at Office Depot.
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AMD's Ryzen 7000 processors will run 'significantly above 5GHz'
AMD showed off the upcoming Ryzen 7000 desktop processor at Computex, complete with early performance benchmarks and chipset and motherboard details.
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AMD's Ryzen "Mendocino" chips promise budget laptops with 10 hour battery life
AMD launches "Mendocino," a version of its Ryzen 6000 mobile processor that is designed for PCs costing less than $600.
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Microsoft Edge taps AI to make grainy images look nice and crisp in your browser
Microsoft has added image upscaling to Bing Maps and is rolling it out to its Edge browser, using deep learning and AI to make images sharper and more detailed than the originals.
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Tested: AMD's Ryzen 7 6800U brings big performance to the tiniest laptops
The next wave of AMD’s Ryzen 6000 mobile processors have arrived. Here are the important things to know about the top chip—and what it means for your next thin-and-light laptop.
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How to get Windows cheap (or even for free)
Unlike taxes, paying full price for Windows isn't inevitable. In fact, depending on your circumstances (and how much effort you're willing to spend), you could pay nothing for it.
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Get this SteelSeries wireless gaming headset for just $55
Adorama has the SteelSeries Arctis 1 wireless gaming headset for $45 off.
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