Many PC users assume that every monitor requires its own cable to connect to the computer. However, DisplayPort offers another solution. Thanks to Multi Stream Transport (MST for short), several monitors can…
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Windows 11’s August update is crashing games and causing PC problems
Windows 11 update KB5121003 is the major security update for August, released last week and fixing over 400 security vulnerabilities. However, some users are reporting serious issues after installation, including system crashes,…
Today’s best laptop deals: Save big on work, school, home use, and gaming
If you’re looking for an affordable Windows machine under $500, a blazing fast gaming beast for those intense matches, or a portable 2-in-1 for school or work, you’ve got plenty of great…
Game Pass needs to nail three things to stay alive
On last week’s episode of The Full Nerd podcast, we talked a lot about Game Pass. It got me thinking: What would Microsoft have to offer to get me to subscribe, regularly,…
Hackers want your nudes. Here’s how to keep your privates, private
Sexploitation isn’t a new concept. Long before the internet, people blackmailed others over sexually explicit photos or videos. But this week, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation released a fresh warning around…
Geekom GeekBook M16 review: A battery life champion with a few weak spots
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Powerful Core Ultra 9 185H with NPU for AI-powered tasks Exceptional battery life High-quality aluminium chassis with fingerprint sensor Fast USB4 and a wide range of…
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more are now available as a one-time purchase, just $33
TL;DR: Get Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more with a Microsoft Office lifetime license for $32.97. Sale ends August 23. If you plan to use apps like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint indefinitely, then a monthly subscription…
Best PC computer deals: Top picks from desktops to all-in-ones
At a glance Top gaming desktop computer deals Skytech Azure—$1,199 (25% off on Walmart) MSI Codex R2 AI—$1,499 (25% off on Walmart) Acer Nitro 65—$1,350 (13% off on BestBuy) Top mini PC…
Claude text watermarks will “nudge” its word choices. Should we care?
Soon, Claude will be watermarking all its text outputs, and those watermarks will be invisible, Anthropic has been telling us. The big question, of course, is whether those watermarks will change the…
Best PCIe 4.0 SSDs 2026: 5 top picks from experts
Recent computing equipment typically supports the 16Gbps PCIe 4.0 protocol as its baseline data transfer/SSD storage technology. While Gen 4 is slowly being supplanted by 32Gbps PCIe 5.0 (most computers mix the…