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Safari is about to have a huge security advantage over Google Chrome

Apple is expanding Face ID and Touch ID biometric login to Safari 14. The new feature will allow you to log in to websites without passwords.
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Former Intel engineer reveals the truth about the Mac’s switch to Apple Silicon

Apple’s long-rumored switch from Intel chips to Apple Silicon is the biggest Mac shake-up in years. Now, an Intel engineer has revealed exactly why it happened.
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Sony’s revamped PlayStation bug bounty program offers cash rewards

Sony has opened its PlayStation bug bounty program to everyone, and is offering potentially big payouts to anyone who uncovers important vulnerabilities.
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Acer’s Swift 5 is first announced with Intel’s 11th-gen CPUs and Xe graphics

Acer's Swift 5 is now the world's first laptop announced with Intel's Xe graphics. This ultrabook could also ship with Intel's 11th Gen processor this fall.
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Should you wait to buy a Mac powered by Apple Silicon?

Apple will soon switch from Intel to ARM in its Macs, but does that mean you should pull the trigger on a first-generation ARM Mac? We lay out the pros and cons.
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Dell launches new 27-inch gaming monitors, starting at just $279

Dell's new 27-inch monitors are great for gaming. The panels come in either curved or flat form factors and features fast refresh rates, LED lighting, and G-Sync and FreeSync support.
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What Microsoft can learn from Apple’s Mac on ARM transition

There is a lot Microsoft can learn from Apple's ARM Macs if it wants to continue on with a next-generation ARM-based Surface.
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iMac 2020: Everything we know about this year’s big redesign

The iMac could be in line for some significant upgrades later this year. Here is everything we want to see Apple bring to its next all-in-one desktop computer.
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Apple announces monumental transition to custom processors for Mac

After much speculation, Apple revealed the Mac will soon switch its processors from Intel to ARM. The transition will begin in products later this year.
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Apple announces MacOS Big Sur at WWDC 2020

At WWDC, Apple announced the latest version of its desktop and laptop operating system, MacOS Big Sur.
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What to expect from WWDC 2020: iOS 14, a new iMac, and more

WWDC is one of the biggest tech events of the year, and though it'll be online only, plenty of product announcements are expected. iOS 14, a new iMac, and more.
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How to watch Apple’s WWDC 2020 keynote today

Apple is expected to announce a slew of new products and software at WWDC 2020. Here is how to watch the whole event live and ensure you do not miss a thing.
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Refreshed iMac and MacBook Pro said to be first in line for Apple’s own chips

A new analyst report claims a refreshed 24-inch iMac and 13-inch MacBook Pro will be the first Mac models to run on Apple's own ARM-based chipsets.
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Apple reportedly targeting 2021 unveiling, 2022 launch for AR/VR headset

Apple is reportedly aiming to unveil its long-rumored AR/VR headset in 2021 and release the device in 2022, followed by AR glasses by 2023 at the earliest.
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Lenovo’s Flex 5G is the first 5G laptop you can buy

Lenovo's latest Flex can connect to 5G networks. The Flex 5G is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx-powered convertible that can connect to mmWave and sub-6 GHz 5G.
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Google’s new Chrome add-on lets you create links to specific text on a webpage

Google has released a new barebones extension called Link to Text Fragment that lets you create and share links to a specific piece of text on a web page.
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Lenovo upgrades ThinkPad lineup with Intel; X1 Extreme Gen 3 starts at $1,749

Lenovo refreshed its ThinkPad X1 Extreme and four ThinkPad P series mobile workstations with better performance thanks to new Intel processors and Nvidia graphics.
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Google is bringing desktop Windows apps to Chromebooks

Google is partnering with software maker Parallels to bring support for legacy, desktop Windows apps like Microsoft Office to Chromebook enterprise users.
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You can now video chat with up to 32 people on Google Duo

Google is expanding the participant limit for group video calls to 32 people on its consumer-facing platform, Duo. It's currently limited to the Chrome browser.
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Contrary to rumors, the next version of Windows 10 will be another minor update

Microsoft has shared the next version of Windows will be codenamed Windows 10, version 20H2, and that it will once again be a minor update, despite rumors.
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AMD launches Ryzen 3000XT chips amid rumors of delayed Ryzen 4000 for desktop

AMD's latest additions to its Ryzen 3000 family include three new processors that bear the XT branding. The Ryzen 9 3900XT is the top model and boasts even faster boost speeds.
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Apple lifts the lid on how its App Store generated $500B in 2019

Apple’s App Store generated $519B in billings and sales globally in 2019, with sales of products from which Apple takes a 30% cut coming to $61B of the total.
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Windows 10 May 2020 Update plagued by issues with Chrome, printing, and more

Some new bugs being reported with the Windows 10 May 2020 Update could disrupt your experience with Chrome, printers, and even the new Fresh Start feature.
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Apple’s Mac Pro gets user-expandable SSD kit

The Mac Pro is designed as a modular computer that is easy to customize, and Apple has just made it even more so with a brand-new user-configurable SSD kit.
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Apple gives MacBook Pro 16 a massively powerful GPU upgrade

Want to kit out the MacBook Pro 16 with an incredibly powerful graphics card? You might be in luck, as Apple has added the AMD Radeon Pro 5600M to the lineup.
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IBM seeks ‘national dialogue’ on the role of technology in society

IBM's Jason Kelley said in an interview with Digital Trends Live that the company moved away from facial recognition development to lead a dialogue on tech.
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Is Dell working on an XPS Chromebook?

Dell could be working on its own ultra-premium XPS-branded Chromebook, according to a report. At least three new Chromebooks are part of its upcoming lineup.
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Faster, more modular Windows 10 updates could be coming soon

A Windows Feature Experience Pack in the May 2020 Update has led some insiders to believe that Microsoft might be pushing to make Windows 10 a bit more modular.
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Intel’s hybrid Lakefield processors may usher in a new era of dual-screen PCs

Intel is finally launching its Core i3 and Core i5 Lakefield CPUs, which will help to drive foldable PCs, dual-screen form factors, and even new Ultrabooks.
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Why Apple’s transition to ARM-based MacBooks won’t be a colossal failure

Apple will soon switch its Macs from Intel processors to ARM chips. Will the transition work out? All the evidence tells us it should be a roaring success.
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Apple’s trade-in program expands to include Macs at retail locations

You will be able to trade-in your Mac computer or MacBook for credit toward a new computer model or apply it to a gift card in stores beginning on June 18.
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You can now buy Dell’s new XPS 17 laptop, starting at $1,400

Starting at $1,400, the Dell XPS 17 laptop is now available for purchase at Dell.com, with additional configurations and customizations also available. too.
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GeForce RTX 3080 leak reveals Nvidia’s controversial design concept

With a focus on helping the GeForce RTX 3080 run cool with bold heat sinks, Nvidia's GPU design may not charm gamers. A launch date has not been announced.
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The iMac will get a design refresh at WWDC, leaker claims

The iMac is looking rather long in the tooth and really needs a design refresh. That could be announced at WWDC 2020, according to noted leaker Sonny Dickson.