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Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Studio 2 might get a massive performance boost

Leaked specs of the Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 suggest that the next generation may deliver a huge performance boost.
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5 abandoned Apple products that need to make a comeback

Apple has retired a lot of great products over the years, but there are some I wish it would bring back and start selling again. Here are five of the best.
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How to use MSI Afterburner, one of the top GPU overclocking and monitoring tools

If you want to monitor or overclock your graphics card, one of the best tools to help is MSI Afterburner. Here's how to use it so you can make the most of it.
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This devious scam app proves that Macs aren’t bulletproof

Do you download pirated apps on your Mac? Be careful, as new research shows infected apps can hijack your Mac to mine cryptocurrencies virtually undetected.
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Don’t fall for it — ChatGPT scams are running rampant across social media

Since OpenAI made its ChatGPT Plus tier available, the internet has exploded with chatbot alternatives inundated with malware and phishing scams.
AMD Ryzen 6000 laptop chip.

AMD might finally beat Intel for the fastest mobile gaming CPU

AMD Dragon Range is coming to gaming laptops, and the first benchmarks of the Ryzen 9 7945HX bode well for Team Red.
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The best laptop brands for 2023

The best laptops offer high performance, great looks, and solid build quality. When searching, it's smart to start with top brands. These are the best options.
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PC troubleshooting: where to start if your PC won’t turn on

Is your PC not turning on properly, or at all? It's not an uncommon PC problem. If you want to troubleshoot your PC boot issues, here are a few tips.
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Apple just made a huge move to power up your next MacBook

Apple has reportedly bought up the entire supply of TSMC’s 3-nanometer chips, potentially giving your next iPhone or Mac a massive boost versus rival devices.
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The best gaming keyboards for 2023

Whether you are looking for a TKL, low-profile, or a keyboard with macros, here are some of the best gaming keyboards for you to complete your setup.
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Microsoft is already expanding Bing Chat to Skype and phones

Bing Chat is going mobile as Microsoft capitalizes on AI interest by rolling out new features to the Edge browser, Bing, and Skype apps.
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The 5 best ChatGPT tips we use constantly

Here are five tips that can help you make the best use of ChatGPT.
A lizard on the LG UltraGear OLED 27.

LG UltraGear OLED 27 review: the OLED revolution is here

LG is the first to hit the ground with a 27-inch OLED gaming monitor, and the despite the 27GR95QE-B being a pricey display, it impresses on every level.
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This major Apple bug could let hackers steal your photos and wipe your device

Hackers have found a way to break into your Apple device and steal your photos, access your camera, and even wipe your device’s contents. Update it now.
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ChatGPT behind influx of AI-written books on Amazon

Wannabe novelists who don’t want to put in the time or effort to create their literary masterpiece are turning to ChatGPT for help.
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Microsoft may have known about Bing Chat’s unhinged responses months ago

A post on Microsoft's website has surfaced, suggesting the company knew about Bing Chat's unhinged responses months before launch.
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Best wired mouse for 2023: the best mice for gaming, work, and more

The best wired mice for 2023 offer speed, precision, and comfort, without the need to worry about battery life. They're great for gaming, work, and more.
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You can use the power of ChatGPT in Google Slides now

MagicSlides is a Google Workspace plug-in that works as a companion for building presentations in Google Slides.
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Atomic Heart restored my fragmented faith in PC ports

Atomic Heart is out on PC, and despite being a showcase of next-gen gaming tech, it runs shockingly well on a wide range of hardware.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 GPU.

No surprise — graphics cards have gotten twice as expensive since 2020

If you have a feeling that graphics cards are pretty expensive these days, you're not wrong. Comparing sales data from 2020 to 2023 is very telling.
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The best MacBook in 2023

With plenty of MacBook models to choose from, which should you buy? Our guide examines performance, battery life, design, and more to find your answer.
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How to run a free background check

Need to find out what potential employers can find out about you online? Here are some methods that allow you to run a free background check on anyone online.
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Your next MacBook Pro could be even faster than expected

Apple’s Mac chips are some of the best in the business, but a new report claims they’ll be even better than expected. That’s exciting news for Mac fans.
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AMD wants to build on AI with its next generation of graphics cards

AMD executives just teased RDNA 4 graphics cards, even though RDNA 3 is still very fresh. It seems AI in GPUs is definitely on AMD's radar.
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Google Chrome’s latest update solves the browser’s biggest problem

Google's latest Chrome 110 stable release brings new background memory management, as well as energy-saving modes to improve your overall browsing experience.
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Best Antivirus Deals: Protect your PC or Mac from just $25

Everyone needs antivirus protection. Here are the best antivirus deals going on right now.
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You could be creeped out by Bing Chat on the go soon

Bing Chat has been spotted on smartphones, and Microsoft might also be adding advertising soon, suggesting access to AI search could expand soon.

Presidents Day Sales 2023: Tracking the deals as they start

The best wireless mouse for 2023: top wireless mice tested and compared

It doesn't matter if you're looking for an ergonomic mouse, a gaming mouse, or a trackball -- our list of the best wireless mice has an option for you.
A rendering of four Apple mixed-reality headsets (Reality Pro) in various colors sitting on a surface.

We now know why Apple’s Reality Pro headset was delayed

Apple’s Reality Pro headset is apparently delayed until June, and we may know why thanks to a new report that also includes a previously unconfirmed detail.
An Apple iMac from 2019 placed on a desk. The macOS Mojave operating system is on its display.

Ranking the best (and worst) versions of macOS from the last 20 years

Among the many versions of macOS and OS X released over the years, some stand out as exceptional -- or exceptionally bad. These are our picks from Mac history.
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AMD is losing the AI battle, and it’s time it started to worry

AMD graphics cards have a lot to offer, but when it comes to AI, Nvidia is still king -- and it's time AMD started to worry about it.

How to run Stable Diffusion to make awesome AI-generated art

Stable Diffusion is one of the most impressive generative AI art tools available today. Here's how to run Stable Diffusion online and on your PC.
ChatGPT and OpenAI logos.

Here’s why ChatGPT might be ‘at capacity’ for you still

AI-powered ChatGPT has recently been frustrating a sizable number of potential new users with an at capacity error.
Senior Editor, Computing

Luke Larsen is a Senior Editor at Digital Trends and manages all content covering laptops, monitors, PC hardware, and everything else that plugs into a computer. Luke joined Digital Trends in 2017 as a native Portlander, happy to join a media company that called his city home. His obsession with technology is in observing the ebb and flow of how technological advancement and product design intersects with our day-to-day experience of it. From digging into the minute details to stepping back and seeing the wider trends, Luke revels in telling stories with tech.

Before working at DT, he worked as Tech Editor at Paste Magazine for over four years and has bylines at publications such as IGN and The Oregonian. When he’s not obsessing over what the best laptop is or how Apple can fix the Mac, Luke spends his time playing designer board games, quoting obscure Star Wars lines, and hanging with his family.