SSDs are now the norm in computers. With older laptops and desktop PCs, the low capacity of the original SSD is usually the main reason for an upgrade, with the old SSD…
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Best laptops under $500 in 2024: Best overall, best OLED laptop, and more
If you type “laptops under $500” into any search bar, you’ll be faced with a flood of results. Although you’ll see a lot of options, most aren’t worth the price, no matter…
Logitech’s MX Master 2S wireless mouse is 50% off today
The Logitech MX Master series is about as good as high-quality mice get, as long as you don’t need a gaming-specific model. Today, Lenovo’s online store is selling the MX Master 2S…
Best SSDs of 2024: Reviews and buying advice
SSDs, i.e. solid state drives, have completely changed the computing experience over the last decade. If you remember the heyday of the slothful hard drive, you know exactly what I mean. These…
YouTube is testing a cheaper ‘Premium Lite’ plan… that still has ads
I watch a lot of YouTube. I don’t watch any ads. And I refuse to pay $14 per month for YouTube Premium on principle. Maybe Google can tempt me onto the straight-and-narrow…
Call of Duty anti-cheat bug let hackers ban people with a DM
Online shooters can get contentious, so it’s no surprise that they’re filled with cheaters and regular players whose behaviors get them banned. But some hackers were able to exploit Call of Duty‘s…
Asus’ new power supply has a ‘magnetic OLED’ screen, because why the hell not
If your fancy PC case is basically going to be just a giant collection of tempered glass panels, I suppose you might as well fill it up with something worth looking at…
AVG Internet Security review: Reliable, budget-friendly antivirus software
At a Glance Expert’s Rating Pros Top rated antivirus protection Expanded protection against malicious websites and remote attacks Clean, straightforward interface Cons Some PCs may experience a performance hit during heavier workloads…
How to auto-lock your PC when you step away (and why you should)
Whether you work in an office full of people, or you have roommates, or you just don’t want anyone snooping on your computer, it’s a good idea to always lock your PC…
Manufacturers release patch for SSD-related Windows 11 24H2 crashes
Update as of October 18, 2024: After reports of Windows 11 24H2 crashing with certain SSDs made the rounds, Microsoft has since paused rollout of the update to affected systems. SSD manufacturers SanDisk and…