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A MacBook Air on a desk with an open book in front of it.

Apple’s secret 15-inch laptop might not be a MacBook Air

The idea that Apple is working on a 15-inch laptop is gathering steam. But this mystery device might not be a MacBook Air, contrary to a previous report.
The Mac Studio and Studio Display at Apple's Peek Performance event.

Latest MacOS update causing monitor and controller issues

Mac creatives should steer clear of macOS 12.3 update until Apple addresses connectivity issues with important peripherals.
The triple 8-pin adapter included with the RTX 3090.

The Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti will have a triple 8-pin adapter

Nvidia's latest powerhouse discrete GPU is right around the corner, and it's coming with a triple 8-pin adapter. Here's what that could say about power draw.
Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti Founders Edition on a pink background.

The Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti is back in stock on Amazon and Newegg

The RTX 3060 Ti is finally back in stock, but it probably won't be for long.
Frey shooting magic at a flying enemy.

How DirectStorage loads Forspoken in one second on PC

GDC 2022 brought new details for Microsoft's DirectStorage technology, including the reveal that it can load Forspoken in as little as one second.
RTX 3090 installed inside a gaming PC.

Nvidia is boasting to investors about rising GPU prices

Nvidia revealed during its investors day that on average, gamers have to spend $300 more in order to buy a current-gen graphics card compared to GTX cards.
A person using the PrimeBook Circular modular laptop on a desk.

This modular laptop promises sustainability and DIY upgrades

A new modular laptop called the PrimeBook Circular has just launched with the promise of easy upgrades and eco-friendliness. Here’s what you get in each one.
Woman on couch with XPS 17 on her lap.

Dell powers up XPS 15 and 17 with Intel 12th-gen chips

The latest Dell XPS 15 and XPS 17 models feature new Intel and Nvidia hardware for power and creativity.
An iFixit engineer tearing down Apple's Mac Studio by removing an SSD drive.

iFixit’s Mac Studio teardown sheds light on storage mystery

Repair gurus iFixit have opened Apple’s Mac Studio and shed new light on whether its storage really is upgradeable, plus a raft of other secrets hiding within.
MSI Summit E14 Flip Evo in an office.

MSI’s new laptops have 12th-gen Intel, 165Hz refresh rates

MSI announced its Summit, Prestige, and Modern series laptops on Thursday featuring the latest Intel 12th-generation Intel Core i7 processors.
A concept rendering of a future MacBook Air laptop.

A larger, 15-inch MacBook Air could launch next year

Apple's new MacBook Air should release some time this year, but rumor has it that a larger 15-inch MacBook Air will come out in 2023, according to insiders.
A concept rendering of a future MacBook Air laptop.

The redesigned MacBook Air may look something like this

The MacBook Air has been delayed until the second half of 2022, and we still don't know what it will look like. One YouTuber thinks they have it figured out.
ExpressVPN displayed on a MacBook.

ExpressVPN server list: An overview of supported regions

When choosing a VPN, server selection is important -- but there's more to this than you might think. Here's the scoop on one of our favorites, ExpressVPN.
Close-up of hands on a laptop keyboard in a dark room.

Microsoft responds to hack of Cortana and Bing source code

A hacking group has hit Microsoft's DevOps repositories and posted the source code for Cortana and other projects.
A Starlink dish.

Starlink is increasing the cost of its internet service

About 18 months after customers first started signing up sunbscribers, SpaceX has increased the fees for its internet-from-space Starlink service.
A new LG Ultrawide monitor.

LG’s new ultrawide monitor offers HDR10 support for $520

LG's new ultrawide, curved monitor is claimed to support both HDR10 and high-end gaming features.
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Upcoming Windows update will kill Internet Explorer for good

Internet Explorer will say its final goodbye in a Windows 10 update on June 15.
Man sitting with Lenovo IdeaPad Chromebook.

Can your Chromebook run Steam? Here’s how to know

Steam on Chromebook will require more powerful hardware, and these are the requirements for gaming on Chrome OS.
Zoom launches animal avatars to help curb Zoom fatigue.

Cure for Zoom fatigue? Animal avatars, of course

Zoom launches new animal avatars into the virtual meeting metaverse to help curb Zoom fatigue.
Nvidia Hopper GPU family.

Nvidia reveals first-ever CPU and Hopper GPU at GTC 2022

Nvidia kicked off GTC 2022 with the announcement of its first-ever discrete CPU and also revealed its next-generation Hopper GPU architecture.
The Mac Studio and Studio Display at Apple's Peek Performance event.

Got an older Mac? Apple’s Studio Display has some good news

If you want to use Hey Siri on your Mac but find your computer is incompatible with the feature, Apple’s Studio Display might have the solution you need.
The HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook on a table next to a coffee cup.

Variable refresh rate, Steam support coming to Chromebooks

Upcoming Chromebooks might have powerful new gaming features that Google has been planning for some time.
Windows 11 device sitting on a stool.

Microsoft adds message on unsupported PCs running Windows 11

Microsoft is more widely rolling out a message in the Windows 11 settings app indicating that a PC is unsupported by the operating system.
AMD RX 6500 XT stacked up against other graphics cards.

AMD’s next superefficient GPUs could have Nvidia worried

A new rumor from well-known tech insider Moore's Law Is Dead outlines the technical differences between Team Red’s RTX 7000 cards and Nvidia’s RTX 4000-series.
A person works at a station equipped with the all new Mac Studio and Studio Display.

Apple’s Studio Display has a weird amount of storage

Apple’s Studio Display has some interesting features, but one of its hidden secrets has just been revealed: Strangely, it has 64GB of storage. Here’s why.
A MacBook Air 2020 open on a wooden table.

Apple delays MacBook Air as the wait for an update goes on

Apple hasn’t updated the MacBook Air since late 2020, and it looks like we’ll have to wait even longer, as one report says it’s delayed until later in 2022.
The Mac Studio and Studio Display on a desk.

Mac execs call $1,599 Studio Display ‘very accessible’

In an interview, Apple execs praise the Studio Display saying it's "very accessible, very mainstream" despite poor initial reviews.
A MacBook Pro set on a table with a lamp.

MacBooks and iPads may have a very slow transition to OLED

Apple might be working with LG to manufacture iPads and a Macbook with OLED displays for 2024 and 2025.
RTX 3080 graphics card on a table.

Nvidia’s RTX 3080 GPU just received a record price cut

One of the most popular graphics cards on the market, the Nvidia RTX 3080, has seen one of its biggest official price cuts since the GPU shortage began.
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Skipping the Apple Studio Display? LG alternative to return

Apple delisted the LG UltraFine 5K display, but LG will still sell it -- and that's a very good thing.
Apple Mac Studio desktop and Studio Display.

The Studio Display’s poor reviews prompt update from Apple

Pre-launch reviews of Apple's new Studio Display suggest the A13 Bionic-powered 12-megapixel ultrawide front camera is now as powerful as expected.
Apple MacBook Pro front view showing display and keyboard..

The latest MacOS update is bricking some people’s Macs

Apple’s latest MacOS Monterey update has been bricking some people’s Macs and causing other problems. Here’s how you can avoid running into the same issues.
The Galaxy Book Pro 360 Lineup.

Galaxy Book 2 to come with free curved Odyssey gaming monitor

If you pre-order a Galaxy Book2 Pro 360, Gallaxy Book 2 Pro, or Galaxy Book 2 360, you'll get a free gaming monitor from Samsung.
A comparison of AMD FSR in Deathloop.

AMD FSR 2.0 takes notes from DLSS — and it’s coming soon

AMD has pulled back the curtain on FSR 2.0, which should arrive soon. The company also released its general-purpose RSR upscaling solution for all AMD GPUs.