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RIP, Lightning cable: You showed what USB-C should have been
With the European Union's recent agreement to require USB-C for portable electronic devices, it looks like the Lightning cable is on its way out.
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The best VPN for torrenting: Speed, privacy, and support matter
When you've just gotta have the latest Slackware build, you want to make sure that your VPN is up to the task.
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Software subscription overload: Which services are worth paying for?
With everything available as a service, deciding which fundamentals to pay for can be hard—especially since free accounts sometimes lack key features.
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Best laptop deals: Top picks from budget to extreme
We're finding the best deals on laptops, notebooks, gaming laptops, and Chromebooks for your PC-buying pleasure in 2022.
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Get this Acer convertible laptop for just $399
Walmart is selling a version of the Acer Spin 3 for $187 off the MSRP.
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This EVGA mechanical keyboard is ridiculously cheap right now
GameStop's knocked $90 off the Evga Z15 RGB mechanical keyboard.
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Kingston XS2000 review: This pocketable SSD is fast and spacious
Kingston's XS2000 20Gbps USB SSD is affordable, tiny enough to get lost in your pocket, and available with up to 4TB of capacity.
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TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge is a near-perfect beat-em-up time machine
80s and 90s kids who can recite the Ninja Rap need to experience TMNT: Shredder’s Revenge right now.
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The best gaming laptops under $1,000: Best overall, best battery life, and more
These are the best gaming laptops under $1,000 including popular brands such as Acer, HP, and Asus.
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Microsoft is ready to leave Windows 8 behind, just like everyone else
Windows 8.1 support will officially end next year, with notifications starting in July.
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Rock out with Apple's wireless Beats Studio 3 headphones for $180
Amazon's dropped these headphones to their near all-time low
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Should you buy a PCIe 3.0 or 4.0 SSD?
If your head's spinning on the technicalities between PCIe 3.0 and 4.0 SSDs, let Gordon break it down for you.
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Save a massive 32% on the fitness-focused Apple Watch SE
Walmart is selling the original Apple Watch SE for $100 off the MSRP
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 vs. AMD Radeon 6950 XT: Which GPU should you buy?
The new Radeon RX 6950 XT is the latest addition to AMD's high-end GPU lineup, aiming to compete with Nvidia at the top. But can it stand up to the tried-and-true GeForce RTX 3090?
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Best USB microphones for streaming: Upgrade your stream with high-quality audio
These mics elevate your stream’s quality right out of the box—and still give the option to further tune your voice to perfection.
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The Steam Summer Sale is here, and some of the discounts are legit huge
Valve has slashed some big-name games by as much as 84 percent, with many others more than 50 percent off. Oh, and brand-new games like Tiny Tina's Wonderlands are on sale, too.
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Best wireless mice: Cut the cord with these top performers
Find the best mouse for your laptop. Our picks offer strong connectivity, speed, and portability.
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Microsoft Edge is transforming into the ultimate gaming browser
Microsoft's Edge browser adds the gaming-centric features tipped previously: a gaming-specific homepage, integrated games, as well as a Clarity Boost for cloud gaming.
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Chromebooks add easy sharing of photos, Wi-Fi passwords, and more
As part of Chrome OS M103, Google is adding new ways to connect Android phones and Chromebooks, including sharing passwords and photos, with more to come.
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