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What’s the minimum CPU you need for a Chromebook? | Ask an expert
Q: For a Chromebook, what is the minimum level of CPU you would recommend to handle schoolwork, Zoom calls, etc? A: Some may argue that Chromebooks don’t require a lot of firepower and…
Nvidia cracks its own GeForce RTX 3060 anti-mining protection
Well, that didn’t last long. When Nvidia launched its $330 GeForce RTX 3060 just weeks ago, it shipped the card with anti-mining protection that automatically halved performance when it detected Ethereum workloads….
Crave Plus Portable charger review: An impressively thin portable battery
Last week, the Crave Plus battery made its way to my desk. I’ve never used any of Crave’s products, so I didn’t know what to expect from the very, very thin battery…
Why Asus just made the first Thunderbolt 4 motherboard for Ryzen CPUs
The dearth of Thunderbolt ports on most AMD-based motherboards has been well documented and whined about for years. Asus just threw everyone a bone with its Thunderbolt 4-equipped ProART B550-Creator motherboard. The…
Why a 1080p webcam is a great buy for 2021: Buying guide
The deals that made webcams a fantastic stocking stuffer have continued into 2021. Last year they were nearly impossible to find, as millions of people gearing up to work or study from…
Find power hogs on your laptop with Windows Task Manager
Closing every possible program can help you eke out more endurance when your laptop is running low on battery. But not every program fully closes when you exit its window, and sometimes…
Is a free VPN safe? 5 things to look for
Virtual private networks are designed to preserve your anonymity on the internet. But VPNs can suffer from data breaches too, just like any service—as a recent report reminded us all. They also…
Best noise-cancelling headphones
Noise-cancelling headphones aren’t just for travel, they will isolate you from all sorts of audio distractions so you can concentrate on your music. We’ll guide you to the best models. Powered by…
Microsoft Bing Rebates is pushing annoying pop-up ads, and ad blockers don’t help
Microsoft’s strategy of using pop-up advertising to promote new features and services has returned—and ad blockers can do nothing against it. I saw two examples of this on Monday morning using Microsoft…
