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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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Several features removed in Microsoft Edge, plus a few improvements
Those improvements include a new Web Content Filtering feature and a better Picture-in-Picture mode.
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Microsoft fights USB-C chaos on Windows 11 laptops with new label
USB-C incompatibilities lead to many frustrating issues for users. Microsoft is fighting back with a new certification that guarantees features and speeds.
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Microsoft releases Windows 11 hotfix for PCs crashing with code 0xc0000098
Security update KB5058405 for Windows 11 23H2 and 22H2 comes with severe side effects for some PCs. Microsoft's emergency patch fixes it.
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I tested a Thunderbolt dock with its own high-speed SSD. I can't quit it
Thunderbolt docking stations are beginning to add integrated SSDs, offering the performance and convenience to appeal to gamers and home-office workers alike.
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38 work-from-home tech products that will supercharge your office
Looking to upgrade your work-from-home setup? We've got you covered with the best tech products to help transform your home office into something your coworkers can only envy.
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I put my gaming PC in the wrong place, and learned it the hard way
Where you place your PC can make a big difference to how it's going to run and for how long, as I found out.
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Best VPN deals: Protect your privacy for the lowest prices
We've scoured the web to help you find the best deals on VPNs available this June. Currently on discount: NordVPN, Surfshark, and ExpressVPN.
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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 June. Currently on discount: HP, Lenovo, and MSI.
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8 common Chromebook myths that simply aren't true
Don't let these outdated myths and misconceptions keep you from exploring the benefits of a modern Chromebook.
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I slapped this $30 LED strip on the back of my TV. My eyes thank me daily
Forget those pricey HDMI sync boxes. This simple white-light LED strip will ease eye strain while also boosting the apparent black levels on your TV picture.
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Samsung's tiny-yet-fast USB-C flash drive is only $18 right now
You can get 128GB of fast, portable USB-C storage for a great price right now on Amazon.
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WordPad is dead in Windows 11, but Notepad is absorbing its skills
Microsoft is adding bold, italics, even markdown and hyperlinks to the Windows Notepad app, making it look more and more like the older, defunct WordPad application.
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This fantasy Borderlands spin-off is free right now! Grab it before it ends
This week's free offer on the Epic Games Store is the fantastical loot shooter Tiny Tina's Wonderlands that spun off from Borderlands.
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Today, Microsoft Edge Game Assist. Tomorrow, a Windows AI game buddy
Microsoft has made Microsoft Edge Game Assist available for everyone as a gaming-focused browser add-on for the Windows Game Bar. It points to a future where Copilot serves as a gaming buddy.
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Blink Sync Module XR review: Network storage on a budget
If you’re using Blink home security cameras—particularly the Blink Outdoor 4—you need this gadget on your network.
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Firefox quickly hotfixes multi-monitor glitches with Nvidia GPUs
If your browser has been looking weird when you watch video on a secondary monitor, this quick update should fix it.
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Acer's Copilot+ OLED laptop is a bargain now that it's $400 off
The Acer Swift 16 AI laptop has an OLED panel, 3K resolution, and portable build for $850 (was $1,250) at Best Buy.
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Best VPNs for Android: 5 top picks for phones and tablets
PCWorld's picks for the best VPNs for Android devices including smartphones and tablets.
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