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Zotac's new RTX 5070 card is beautiful. Too bad, you can't have it
Come on, GPU makers! Please give me something besides black, white, and brushed metal to put inside my PC case.
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Microsoft's worst software flop was secretly packed with Windows for years
A former Windows developer revealed why the OS was uselessly dragging around Microsoft Bob for many years.
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Heatsinks: The unsung heroes cooling your PC
Most PC users are familiar with the term CPU or motherboard, but what exactly is a heatsink?
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Beyond tariffs: 4 other ways phones, PCs & gadgets could suffer in 2025
For decades, we’ve taken technology’s forward progress for granted. That may change in the coming months.
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Microsoft will block Teams access if you don't update the app this week
Microsoft wants all users to keep up with the latest updates to ensure security and compliance.
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This fast-charging 20K power bank for 4 devices is 50% off right now
Get the newly released Baseus EnerGeek GR12 at a massive discount on Amazon while you still can!
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Today’s best laptop deals: Save big on work, school, home use, and gaming
These are the best deals on home use laptops, gaming laptops, and Chromebooks we can find, updated every weekday.
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By the numbers: Tariffs on laptops & PC hardware punish your wallet
A complex set of factors will decide the ultimate effect of U.S. tariffs on tech imports, but even a glance at hard numbers for a 20 percent hike is sobering.
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This beastly Ryzen 9 mini PC with 64GB RAM is at its best-ever price
Get the Minisforum UM890 Pro mini PC for over $180 off on Amazon with this limited-time deal!
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Acer Predator X27U X1 monitor review: The OLED price war heats up
The Acer Predator X27U X1 is focused on one thing: delivering OLED image quality for less. Pursuing that goal leads to a few trade-offs, but it’s hard to argue with the monitor’s image quality or pricing.
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Here’s why I side-mount my phone to my laptop — and you should too
Side-mounting my phone to my laptop makes a huge difference to my workflow!
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Framework 'pauses' some laptop sales in response to tariffs
Framework said that it had 'paused' and removed certain low-end models of its existing Framework 13 laptops in response to recent tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.
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Best VPN for streaming Netflix 2025: Watch from wherever you are
Netflix doesn't like VPNs, but these services promise not to chill on Netflix compatibility.
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'Expect pain at the cash register.' I asked PC insiders about tariff impacts
Are all devices affected? How fast will costs jump? Is it a flat 54 percent increase? Will only U.S. residents take the hit? We answer these questions and more.
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U.S. tariffs disrupt the tech industry: 8 vital things you need to know
Costs are rising rapidly and might continue to do so—but that’s not the only change you should expect. We lay it out quickly for you.
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Ring Outdoor Cam Plus review: Plus what?
This new indoor/outdoor security camera promises higher resolution than the 3rd-gen Ring Stick Up Cam, but you’ll need to squint to see the improvement.
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Best ultrawide monitors 2025: Picks for gaming, budget, 5K, premium, and more
Let's face it, the more screen space you have to stretch out on, the better the experience, whether you're working on a project or gaming. See which ultrawide monitors we've rated as best.
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Alienware's new 4K OLED monitor just dropped to its best price ever
Amazon is selling Alienware's brand-new 27-inch 4K OLED gaming monitor for $150 off, only a month after its initial debut.
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Vaio is advertising 'tariff free' laptop prices for a limited time
Vaio is promoting current prices on laptop stock that hasn't yet been affected by the Trump administration's punishing import taxes.
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