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Best USB-C monitors 2024: These displays have a hidden talent

USB-C displays elegantly combine two desktop mainstays — your monitor and a USB-C hub — for a less cluttered and more connected work environment.

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Windows 11's huge annual update should hit your PC in October

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Windows 11's huge annual update should hit your PC in October

Microsoft appears to have (mistakenly) tipped the date on which it will begin pushing its next round of AI features in Windows 11 24H2 to PCs, with or without NPUs and Copilot+ status.

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Get this RTX-powered Acer gaming laptop for a stunningly low $607

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Get this RTX-powered Acer gaming laptop for a stunningly low $607

This refurb laptop with an i7 and RTX 4050 was already a good deal, but it's exceptionally cheap with a coupon code.

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Best gaming laptops under $1,000: Expert picks that won't break the bank

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Best gaming laptops under $1,000: Expert picks that won't break the bank

These are the best gaming laptops under $1,000 including popular brands such as Acer, HP, and Asus.

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YouTube will shove ads in your face even when you pause videos

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YouTube will shove ads in your face even when you pause videos

YouTube is rolling out ads on paused videos to all users. Surely that'll get you to cough up $14 a month?

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LinkedIn is training AI with your data. Here's how to opt out ASAP

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LinkedIn is training AI with your data. Here's how to opt out ASAP

LinkedIn really wants to use your data to train its AI — so much so that you've been automatically opted in (if you're in the US).

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70Mai M500 dash cam review: An account requirement short of greatness

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70Mai M500 dash cam review: An account requirement short of greatness

Using a somewhat odd 4:3, 2592×1944 resolution, the M500 captured some of the best day and night video I've seen. But you must register and run the app to activate the dash cam before you can use it.

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Save $90 on this GoPro Hero9 Black and preserve your adventures in 5K

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Save $90 on this GoPro Hero9 Black and preserve your adventures in 5K

The GoPro Hero9 Black action camera is down to $260 on Amazon right now.

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This Anker docking station is also a monitor stand — and it's 20% off

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This Anker docking station is also a monitor stand — and it's 20% off

It also has a wireless charging pad built right in. All of this for just $200 on Amazon right now.

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Switching from Chrome? How to use Arc, a browser that dares to innovate

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Switching from Chrome? How to use Arc, a browser that dares to innovate

Tired of Chrome and Edge? Arc offers an innovative interface and smart AI support.

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Today’s best laptop deals: Save big on work, school, home use, and gaming

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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.

By Ashley Biancuzzo 6 hours ago

This 1080p Logitech webcam with privacy shutter is back down to $25

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This 1080p Logitech webcam with privacy shutter is back down to $25

The Logitech Brio 101 webcam, which is perfect for remote work and meetings, is on sale again for 38% off at Amazon.

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Hardening Windows: How to protect your computer against attacks

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Hardening Windows: How to protect your computer against attacks

With these tools, you can significantly reduce the attack surface of Windows and effectively protect it against viruses and hackers.

By Roland Freist 8 hours ago

VRURC this! The dumbest brand names I found on Amazon

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VRURC this! The dumbest brand names I found on Amazon

I've spent entirely too much time browsing Amazon listings, and found some hilarious and unfortunate drop shipping "brands" among them.

By Michael Crider 8 hours ago

Microsoft Store getting a much-needed speed boost 'in the near future'

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Microsoft Store getting a much-needed speed boost 'in the near future'

As Microsoft migrates their own apps away from UWP, performance gains follow.

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Best laptops 2024: Premium, budget, gaming, 2-in-1s, and more

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Best laptops 2024: Premium, budget, gaming, 2-in-1s, and more

Independent, testing-based reviews of laptops from all the top brands. We pick the best budget, premium, and gaming laptops, as well as Chromebooks.

By Ashley Biancuzzo 24 hours ago

Save $80 on this 32-inch Dell 4K monitor that's great for home offices

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Save $80 on this 32-inch Dell 4K monitor that's great for home offices

You can get this 32-inch 4K monitor for $280 at Dell.com right now.

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Class action lawsuit filed against Amazon over deceptive deal prices

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Class action lawsuit filed against Amazon over deceptive deal prices

The lawsuit alleges that Amazon uses deceptive list prices to make discounts look better than they actually are.

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Never lose your keys again with Samsung's smart tracker, now 30% off

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Never lose your keys again with Samsung's smart tracker, now 30% off

The Samsung Galaxy SmartTag2 is down to just $21 on Amazon right now.

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Logitech gaming mice can download more DPI in October

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Logitech gaming mice can download more DPI in October

Logitech is upgrading older Pro 2 gaming mice to 44,000 DPI with only a software update, bringing them in line with its new Pro X Superlight 2 Dex flagship.

By Michael Crider 1 day ago

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