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The ultrawide Alienware 34 QD-OLED against a backdrop.

Alienware is playing coy with its two new QD-OLED monitors

Alienware teased two new QD-OLED gaming monitors, which should launch in January of next year. Here's what we know about them so far.
A hacker typing on an Apple MacBook laptop, which shows code on its screen.

Hackers are using this incredibly sneaky trick to hide malware

Watch out next time you click a Google Ad, as hackers have a new way to make malware sites almost impossible to spot. Now, a password manager has fallen victim.
Gamer using Discord on a gaming desktop PC.

AMD retracts its new gaming feature after it was getting players banned

AMD is rolling back its Anti-Lag+ technology in all supported games with its latest graphics driver update.
Emdoor's gaming handheld with an Intel CPU and GPU inside.

This Intel gaming handheld could give the Steam Deck a run for its money

This new gaming handheld appeared a little ahead of time, and it serves up an Intel Meteor Lake chip. Will it keep up with AMD's APUs?
A person holding the AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1950X.

AMD’s new CPUs decisively end the high-performance battle with Intel

AMD revealed that it's bringing Threadripper CPUs back to high-end desktops, and Intel still doesn't have a way to compete.
An AMD GPU and CPU, sharing power while gaming.

AMD finally announced the GPU I’ve waited months for

After several quiet months, AMD is stepping up to the plate with a new laptop graphics card that squarely targets the RTX 4080.
OpenAI Dall-E 3 alpha test version image.

OpenAI’s new tool can spot fake AI images, but there’s a catch

AI-generated images can spread misinformation and fool the public, but ChatGPT maker OpenAI says its new tool can root out fake pictures with unerring accuracy.
Three RTX 4080 cards sitting on a pink background.

Nvidia may launch three new Super GPUs to fight back AMD

Rumor has it that Nvidia may soon release up to three new Super GPUs. Should AMD be worried?
Man using a 24-inch M1 iMac.

Want a new iMac? It’s just been delayed to 2024, says analyst

Don’t expect a new 24-inch iMac this year, as an analyst has claimed it’ll launch in 2024. Apple will also release a new, larger iMac in 2025, they say.
Intel Core i5-14600K processor inside its socket.

It’s the end of an era for Intel

After 15 years with the same branding, the launch of the Core i9-14900K and Core i5-14600K mark the end of an era for Intel.
Google Chrome icon in mac dock.

Chrome is still a RAM killer, but this new feature would be a huge help

A new Google Chrome feature is expected to add a small indicator informing users as to how much memory is being consumed by each tab.
The RTX 4090 and RTX 3090 sitting on a table side-by-side.

Don’t panic, but GPU prices are starting to rise again

Although you may struggle to find a certain graphics card in stock at MSRP, there's no need to panic about GPU prices rising just yet.
Person using Windows 11 laptop on their lap by the window.

Surprise: Windows 11 is doing much better than we thought

Microsoft's relaxed rollout strategy for Windows 11 has yielded more hopeful results as the system bit half a billion users ahead of schedule.
Intel CEO talking about Meteor Lake

Even Intel’s best chips won’t catch up with Apple, TSMC CEO says

The CEO of chipmaker TSMC says Intel’s Meteor Lake chips will struggle to catch up with Apple and will remain in TSMC’s shadow, despite their innovations.
Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air placed on a desk.

Why it’s still a good time to buy an M2 MacBook Air

It's still a good time to buy the M2 MacBook Air, even with the M3 update waiting in the wings.
Official press renders of the Cougar NxSys Aero gaming chair.

This gaming chair has a unique way to keep you cool while gaming

The Cougar NxSys Aero gaming chair comes with a built-in cooling fan that is placed in the back to provide the best cooling experience.
A person tries on an Apple Vision Pro mixed reality headset in an Apple Store, with an Apple employee alongside them.

Apple’s ‘cheaper’ Vision Pro may not be so cheap after all

Rumors claim Apple is making a cut-price Vision Pro headset, but the price could still be sky high. Can Apple justify it with a great-quality product?
Counter-Strike Global Offensive running on the Alienware 500Hz gaming monitor.

AMD’s new anti-lag tech could land you with a ban in games

It's confirmed: Using AMD's new Anti-Lag+ feature in Counter-Strike 2 will result in your account being banned.
The Gigabyte RX 6750 GRE graphics card over a dark background.

AMD has another new GPU that it says can beat the RTX 4060 Ti

AMD has a new GPU coming out shortly, but it's not what you'd expect -- and you probably can't get it.
Apple Sidecar press photo

This genius app turns your iPad into a Mac drawing tablet

There’s a new app that lets you use your iPad as a drawing tablet for your Mac. Can it beat Apple’s Sidecar, and will it become a favorite of digital artists?
A melted connector on the Nvidia RTX 4090.

Even older RTX 4090s aren’t safe from melting connector

Nvidia's RTX 4090 power connectors typically melt quickly or not at all -- but it seems that, even after a year, the GPU can still be in danger.
Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air on a desk, with macOS Sonoma running on its display.

Apple’s first OLED MacBooks are still years away, says report

MacBook Pro displays are some of the best around, but Apple is working to replace them with OLED panels. These are still years away, an analyst has claimed.
A Snapdragon 7C processor held between fingers.

Qualcomm finally has an answer for Apple’s M2 coming to PCs

Qualcomm has confirmed is 2024 PC chips will be called Snapdragon X, featuring the Oryon CPU.
Intel Raptor Lake chip shown in a rendered image.

Intel’s next CPU just leaked, and it could beat AMD’s best

Intel's upcoming Raptor Lake Refresh is just around the corner, and official benchmarks show that the flagship CPU will give AMD a run for its money.
Apple's 15-inch MacBook Air placed on a desk.

Apple’s removable MacBook mouse may be its weirdest idea yet

Apple has explored a lot of peculiar ideas, but few are more bizarre than its latest patent for a removable MacBook key that doubles up as a minuscule mouse.
The Intel logo on the Arc A770 graphics card.

Intel surprise launched a new graphics card, but it doesn’t make any sense

Intel's forgotten Arc A580 is finally here, but it looks like we may not really need it to be.
Microsoft OneDrive files can sync between a PC and a phone

Microsoft admits defeat on its controversial OneDrive change

Microsoft has backtracked on plans to double charge its data quota for images in OneDrive after criticism from users.
Three RTX 4080 cards sitting on a pink background.

There’s only one use for an RTX 4080 Ti, and it’s not what you think

Rumor has it that Nvidia might soon launch an RTX 4080 Ti graphics card. There's one reason to be happy about that, and it's unrelated to performance.
Google Drive in Chrome on a MacBook.

Google has a great idea to fix your tab chaos in Chrome

The more you use a web browser, the worse your tab overload can become. Thankfully, Google has a great idea to fix the issue in Chrome with a handy automation.
The Apple Vision Pro reveals the wearer's eyes on a front-facing display.

Apple said to be redesigning the Vision Pro headset in 2 important ways

Apple's Vision Pro headset will launch early next year, but the tech company is reportedly already redesigning the device in two important ways.
Someone typing on the Surface Laptop Studio 2's touchscreen.

Intel may have accidentally leaked the release date for Windows 12

A prediction made by Intel may have accidentally confirmed the release date of Windows 12.
The MacBook Pro on a wooden table.

Your next MacBook Pro may get a major battery boost — here’s why

Apple’s MacBook Pro laptops already offer incredibly battery life, but that could be boosted even further thanks to an intriguing technology improvement.
Surface Laptop Studio 2 sitting on a table.

Windows 11 adoption is slowing, and we finally know why

Researchers explain why it's necessary for business to start updating to Windows 11.
Intel Arc A770 GPU installed in a test bench.

Intel’s new Arc driver can boost your performance by up to 119%

A new Intel Arc graphics card driver update brings massive performance gains for a bunch of DX11 and DX12 games.