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Best laptops for programming 2023: Best overall, best keyboard, and more
Whether you're looking for powerful processing performance or a comfortable keyboard, these are the best laptops for programming.
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RIP Cortana: Microsoft says its Windows AI app will die
Microsoft says that its ongoing AI efforts have made its Cortana AI redundant, and will terminate support for the Cortana app within Windows this fall.
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Gmail integrates AI into its mobile app, sort of
Google's Gmail service is taking a page from Outlook and integrating smart search that uses AI of sorts to better find the email you're looking for.
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Best gaming laptops 2023: What to look for and highest-rated models
Which gaming laptop should you buy? From size, to performance, to budget, to features, this buyer's guide will help you find the best gaming laptop for your needs.
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SilverStone joins the War on Cables with two innovative PC cases
The SilverStone C-542 and the C-341 are compatible with motherboards that shove all their cable connections to the rear of the case.
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8BitDo Ultimate Bluetooth Controller review: The total package
The 8BitDo Ultimate Bluetooth Controller is powerful and versatile, and will work on Windows, macOS, Nintendo Switch, and even your phone.
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Microsoft Paint is finally getting Dark Mode support
Microsoft Paint's upcoming dark mode will make it easier on the eyes—but only in Windows 11, so far.
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This ultra-comfortable Sennheiser gaming headset is just $50
If you're looking to pick up a comfortable gaming headset on the cheap, the Sennheiser Game Zero is worth considering.
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Mozilla ends Firefox support for Windows 7, 8, and older Macs
Users of older versions of Windows and MacOS will soon no longer receive support for Firefox.
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Bad firmware updates are teaching PC users the wrong habits
Anti-consumer firmware from companies like HP makes life harder for those of us serving as informal tech support.
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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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The War on Cables is the hottest desktop PC trend of 2023
A slew of new PC products means your case's interior will be clean as a whistle.
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I'm a desktop PC diehard, but switching to a gaming laptop blew me away
Today's gaming laptops give even the most powerful desktops a run for their money. But can they make a hardened desktop gaming enthusiast give up his hoard of gold to finally make the switch over?
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Two gamers got jobs with Amazon just to steal the new Zelda
In Japan, two employees of an Amazon subcontractor have been dismissed after apparently obtaining their jobs for one reason only: To steal the latest Zelda game before it went on sale.
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At last, the Raspberry Pi shortage is finally coming to an end
Starting in July, the Raspberry Pi Foundation will start shipping a million units per month—so you should soon be able to buy one of these $35 PC boards again.
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Hands-on with iCue Link, Corsair's one cable to rule them all
Corsair's new iCue Link daisy chain system might make you rethink your next desktop PC build.
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Windows 11 preview lets you see your phone's photos in File Explorer
Microsoft is testing a Windows 11 Dev Channel build that allows you to see your phone's photos in File Explorer, saving you from fishing out your phone or digging through apps.
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Best Windows Hello webcams 2023: Bring biometric login to your PC
Windows Hello webcams are relatively rare outside of laptops—not even Microsoft sells one. We've rounded up several PC cameras that do support Windows Hello, so you can add facial-recognition login to your PC.
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