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4 things you should be doing with your PC’s USB ports (that isn’t syncing your phone)
Summary If you need more space for Windows or Mac apps, USB-C monitors are increasingly common, and some of them can run entirely off your laptop’s battery. It’s almost mandatory to have an external SSD for backup, and I’d recommend putting your media libraries on SSDs as well. A quality Thunderbolt (or at least USB-C)…
Security could be the use case AI PCs need | TechTarget
In an era where interest in AI PCs is soaring and injecting life into what was a stagnant endpoint device market, the enthusiasm has been met with a lack of clearly defined use cases. The early use cases touted by hardware and software vendors often revolved around unified communications and collaboration. While that’s a…
Best Ethernet Cable for Gaming on PlayStation, Xbox & PCs
When it comes to gaming, the most important element in your setup is the internet connection. You can have a strong internet connection, either wireless (that is, WIFI) or Bluetooth. An unreliable internet connection can cause a lot of issues with your performance. Having a solid internet connection is not just a requirement but an…
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite To Deliver Performance-Per-Watt Leadership For PCs
One of the more exciting aspects of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon family processors for Windows on Arm64 is that these laptop PCs are always connected (4G or 5G), and they can deliver stellar battery life. Just peruse any of our recent reviews and you can see that, for instance, the Lenovo Flex 5G has more than 24 hours…
How to Pick the Right MacBook for You
in 2020, Apple’s MacBooks entered a new era. The company announced it was moving away from the Intel chips it had been using since 2006; in their place, it rolled out the first Macs with the Apple-designed M1. Cut to 2024 and the company now offers the choice between 14 custom processors, the latest of…
AMD Supercharges Copilot+ AI PCs With Ryzen AI 300 Mobile CPUs, 50 TOPS NPU On Board
Whether you knew you needed it or not, locally-hosted AI is the next big thing in PCs, and AMD is at the forefront of this movement. The company was first to market with consumer processors sporting AI-accelerating Neural Processing Units (NPUs), and it’s now on its third generation of processors for “AI PCs.” That’s the…