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The cast of Sorcerer.

Vision Pro review round-up: should you buy Apple’s headset?

Angled image of the back of the HP Victus 16.

The best laptops under $1,000 you can buy right now

The screen of the 2021 MacBook Pro.

The Dell XPS 15 has one major advantage over the MacBook Pro

Dell G15 (2023) sitting on a coffee table.

These are the only 3 gaming laptops you should consider for college

Lenovo Slim Pro 9i 14 front view showing display and keyboard deck.

Lenovo Slim Pro 9i 14 review: We’re going to need more from mini-LED

Nvidia CEO showing the RTX 4060 Ti at Computex 2023.

Nvidia Workbench lets anyone train an AI model

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Ayaneo 2S review: Steam Deck rival is all power, no panache

Moto G Stylus 5G 2023 in Outlook.

Microsoft is finally fixing one of the worst parts of Outlook

Apple MacBook Pro front view showing display and keyboard..

Why the Dell XPS 17 just can’t keep up with the MacBook Pro

A laptop screen shows the home page for ChatGPT, OpenAI's artificial intelligence chatbot.

Why ChatGPT custom instructions are such a big deal

AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D installed in a motherboard.

The gamers have spoken: AMD obliterates Intel in CPU sales

Overwatch 2 running on the LG OLED 27 gaming monitor.

The best OLED monitors you can buy

A digital depiction of a laptop being hacked by a hacker.

AI can now steal your passwords with almost 100% accuracy — here’s how

Researchers have discovered a devious new way for AI to steal your passwords, and it's almost 100% accurate.
The Western Digital WD_Black D10 Game Drive hooked up to a gaming PC.

Best Buy just knocked $85 off this massive 8TB external hard drive

The 8TB Western Digital WD_Black D10 Game Drive, designed for gaming PCs and consoles but also works well as an external hard drive, is just $175 on Best Buy.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 rear view showing lid and logo.

This tiny ThinkPad can’t quite keep up with the MacBook Air M2

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 aims directly at the Apple MacBook Air M2 for dominance among 13-inch laptops. But it falls a little short.
The HP - OfficeJet Pro 8034e Wireless All-In-One Inkjet Printer on a desk with a smartphone.

HP printers are heavily discounted in Best Buy’s flash sale

Grab a new printer for the home or office with this HP printer flash sale taking place at Best Buy this weekend.
Two AMD Radeon RX 7000 graphics cards on a pink surface.

Trying to buy a GPU in 2023 almost makes me miss the shortage

Buying a graphics card is nowhere near as straightforward as it might seem, and it's mostly due to how strange this generation has been.
The HP Omen 40L gaming desktop with a monitor, mouse, and keyboard.

Best Buy 48-hour flash sale: This HP gaming PC with an RTX 3060 is $470 off

The HP Omen 40L gaming desktop, powered by the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card and 16GB of RAM, is on sale from Best Buy for a discounted price of $1,000.
The MacBook Pro with the default wallpaper, which hides the notch.

I’m a laptop reviewer, and these are the only laptops creatives should buy in 2023

Buying a laptop for creative work can be a daunting challenge, and so we've broken things down by listing the best machines you can find at various prices.
Someone using the Lenovo Chromebook Flex 3i in tent mode.

Over a dozen Chromebook prices slashed in Best Buy’s 48-hour sale

More than a dozen Chromebooks are on sale from Best Buy for a limited time, and we've picked out the best offers for devices by HP, Lenovo, Asus, and Samsung.
A person using a laptop with a set of code seen on the display.

In the age of ChatGPT, Macs are under malware assault

ChatGPT is changing the world, but is it giving hackers new tools to make malicious Mac malware? We interviewed a new Mac security outfit to find out.
Inmo Air 2, Xreal Air, and Engo 2 smart glasses are held in hands.

Are AR glasses still a pipe dream? I tested 3 of the newest to find out

I tried three different smart glasses with unique and exciting features, some with advanced AR features -- here's what I learned.
The HP Dragonfly Pro Chromebook on a table.

How to connect AirPods to a Chromebook

Need to connect your AirPods to a Chromebook? You can! We'll show you how to via Bluetooth, as well as offer important tips for use.
A top down view of the Framework Laptop 16 against a blue backdrop.

As a laptop reviewer, these are my most anticipated laptops still coming in 2023

Now that we're over half way through the year, let's look at the most exciting laptops still to come in 2023.
A hacker typing on an Apple MacBook laptop, which shows code on its screen.

This PowerPoint ploy could help hackers empty your bank account

Another dangerous malware is making the rounds, and this time, not even PowerPoint presentations are safe.
Silhouette of male hand typing on laptop keyboard at night.

How to use dark mode in Gmail on PC

If you'd rather catch up on your emails in a Gmail inbox draped in dark mode, there's a way to set that up. Here's how to turn on dark mode in Gmail on PC.
Radeon logo on the RX 7900 XTX.

AMD’s next GPU just leaked, and it could give Nvidia trouble

PowerColor has spilled the beans on the upcoming Radeon 7800 XT GPU days after AMD confirmed it would arrive soon.
ChatGPT app running on an iPhone.

ChatGPT: the latest news, controversies, and tips you need to know

The ChatGPT chatbot by OpenAI is taking the world by storm. Here's how to use it and everything you need to know about AI text generation with GPT.
Marvel's Spider-Man running on the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8.

What is Nvidia DLAA? New anti-aliasing technology explained

Recent Nvidia RTX graphics cards have a strange new feature: DLAA. We're here to define what it is, how you can use it, and how it looks in games.
Hogwarts Legacy running on the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8.

Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 review: great against all odds

Arriving a year late and $500 more expensive than the competition, the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 seemed doomed to fail. But it still stands out against all odds.
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 front view showing display and keyboard.

Why the Dell XPS 13 Plus still beats the latest competition in little laptops

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Nano Gen 3 is incredibly light and reasonably thin. But it looks stale compared to the ultra-modern Dell XPS 13 Plus.
An iPhone on a table with the Siri activation animation playing on the screen.

Apple has been secretly working on a ChatGPT rival for years

Apple has been developing a ChatGPT rival for years, Tim Cook says. The admission hints that the company could launch its own chatbot sooner rather than later.
Windows 11 device sitting on a stool.

Microsoft leaked a tool that unlocks all of Windows 11’s hidden features

A leaked mechanism called StagingTool can activate or disable hidden and unannounced features within Windows 11 Insider Preview software.
The Fractal Design Terra mini-ITX case in silver placed on a desk.

The best mini-ITX PC cases for 2023

A mini-ITX PC case is a great way to save precious space on your desk. Here are some of the best mini-ITX cases that you should consider buying in 2023.

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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.