The 5 worst Windows 11 distractions and how to stop them By Avram Piltch published 27 July 24 Windows 11 throws ads, unwanted web links, and annoying news headlines in your face. Here’s how to turn them off.
Microdisplay tracks your pupils to adjust brightness, avoid HUD fatigue By Avram Piltch published 25 July 24 Kopin's NeuralDisplay Tech builds an eye-tracking camera into a microdisplay and uses it to dynamically adjust brightness and contrast.
HostGator VPS and Shared Hosting Review By Christian Cawley, Avram Piltch published 24 July 24 We’ve tested HostGator’s VPS and shared hosting plans with a collection of benchmarking tools.
This 360 Hz, OLED Alienware monitor got a perfect score and an all-time low price By Avram Piltch published 17 July 24 Our favorite OLED monitor is $150 off its regular price, $70 off its previous all-time low.
I put together an RTX 4070 PC with 2TB SSD for $1,000 using these Prime Day deals By Avram Piltch published 16 July 24 Buy these components and you can make a powerful gaming rig for a very affordable price.
Ryzen 9 7950X3D, AMD's top gaming CPU, hits all-time low price By Avram Piltch published 14 July 24 This 16-core, 32-thread behemoth is now just $469.
Benchmarked: How Copilot+ PCs Handle Local AI Workloads By Avram Piltch published 10 July 24 There aren't many local workloads yet, but Qualcomm performs well on those we tried.
Hostinger Review: VPS, Cloud, and Shared Hosting By Avram Piltch, Christian Cawley published 5 July 24 Editor's Choice One of the most popular web hosting services, Hostinger offers a variety of plans at great values and with good performance. But how do they stack up to the competition?
Microsoft's Copilot+ PC exclusive features are a bad joke, even for AI fans By Avram Piltch published 30 June 24 Microsoft is trying to get you to buy a Copilot+ PC based on three exclusive Windows features that nobody wants or needs.
Snapdragon X Elite laptops last 15+ hours on our battery test, but Intel systems not that far behind By Avram Piltch last updated 22 June 24 Is a difference of 2 or 3 hours a real game-changer?
Gone, but not forgotten: Recall feature disappears from latest Windows Insider builds By Avram Piltch published 20 June 24 Microsoft had said Insiders could run Recall, but apparently not yet.
Copilot+ PC launch live blog: Testing the new Snapdragon Laptops By Avram Piltch, Matt Safford last updated 19 June 24 The first group of Copilot+ PCs, powered by Snapdragon X CPUs, are out and we're benchmarking them.
Microsoft recalls Recall: Controversial AI feature won't be in Copilot+ Windows build at launch By Avram Piltch published 14 June 24 This is the second time Microsoft has back-tracked on Recall.
Off means off: Splave Edition PSU has no residual power, discharges as soon as you flick the switch By Avram Piltch published 13 June 24 Most power supplies keep juicing your motherboard while they are off, but not this new one from Enermax and World-champion Overclocker Splave.
The coolest case mods of Computex 2024 By Avram Piltch published 12 June 24 From battle robots to beer and coffee servers, these chassis wowed us.
Acemagic's X1 is a dual-screen laptop you might actually want to use By Avram Piltch last updated 12 June 24 The X1 features dual 14-inch displays, a powerful hinge and a useful button system.
This graphics card makes it easy to have more than four displays — sub-$100 DisplayLink adapter uses a PCIe x1 slot By Avram Piltch published 10 June 24 If you want a fifth, sixth or even eighth monitor, this card is for you.
AI-focused MSI desktop has a 1080p touch screen built into the front of its chassis By Avram Piltch published 7 June 24 The MSI MEG Vision X has a powerful touch UI built into the front of its chassis.
Best of Computex 2024: Hardware Evolution Meets the AI Revolution By Avram Piltch, Matt Safford, Paul Alcorn published 6 June 24 From mini PCs with super-fast graphics to dual-screen monitors and super-powerful CPUs, these are the best products of Computex 2024.
Cougar's newest PC case includes an RGB turntable for your action figures — new and refreshed cases at Computex By Sunny Grimm published 5 June 24 Cougar's newest case offerings are on display at this year's Computex, including the new FV270, the MX600 Mini RGB, and the Airfare Eco.
Thermaltake unveils two mid-tower cases supporting motherboards with backside power delivery By Aaron Klotz published 5 June 24 Thermaltake debuts two new mid-tower cases at Computex 2024, featuring support for motherboards that have power connectors on the back rather than the front.
This overpowered RTX 4090 card has a built-in water block, a screen and a modular AIO By Avram Piltch published 5 June 24 The water pump pops right onto the GPU and you screw on the tubes.
DIY mini PC kit boasts direct PCIe connection to eGPU with faster speeds than Thunderbolt 4 By Avram Piltch published 5 June 24 Mini Maker's Turbo Mini X also supports desktop CPUs up to 65W.
Ducky One X keyboard first to use Cherry's innovative induction switches By Avram Piltch published 5 June 24 Cherry's new analog switches use less power than Hall effect switches, promising longer battery life in keyboards like the new Ducky One X.
MSI launches AI+ laptops for gamers and creators, boasting 100 to 542 TOPS By Mark Tyson published 4 June 24 New members of the new Stealth, Creator, Prestige, Summit, and Modern lines.