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Intel NUC 13 Extreme Raptor Canyon

A sizzling Small Form Factor performance

OLED screen tech is finally here, but I'm not feelin' it

IT'S BEEN A LONG WAIT for OLED technology to make the jump from HDTVs to the desktop PC.

AMD RX 7900 XTX Vapor Chamber Woes

FOR A MONTH OR TWO, Nvidia was in the hot seat due to the melting 16-pin adapters on its RTX 4090 graphics cards.

3D PRINTING comes of age

Whatever happened to the 3D-printing revolution? Nik Rawlinson takes a fresh look at the much-maligned technology and finds that the hardware has come a long way

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OUR FAVORITE SMALL FORM FACTOR CHASSIS

THE INTEL NUC is at the forefront of small form factor chassis, and also has the bonus of being supremely easy to build in.

GAMING WITH THE NUC 13

WITH THE SYSTEM UP and running and ticking over exactly how we wanted it to, now's the time to start loading it up with our favorite gaming applications so we can get the most out of it.

BEST OF CES 2023

After a quiet 2022, the world's biggest tech show returned to normal in Las Vegas. Guy Cocker was on the ground to find the PC hardware that will shape 2023

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ULTRA COMPACT 4070 Ti GAMING PC

What happens when you take Nvidia's latest RTX 40 series GPU, Intel's hottest new CPU, and squeeze them into a tiny NUC 13 Extreme case? As Sam Lewis finds out, this compact chassis packs some punch...

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THE TOP FIVE STEAM DECK ACCESSORIES

RECENTLY CELEBRATING its first birthday, Valve's Steam Deck portable games console has arguably been the developer's most successful piece of hardware to date.

Nvidia GeForce RTX 4070 Ti

Let me introduce myself, again

CREATING WITH THE NUC 13

ALTHOUGH IT'S more console-sized than a regular PC, gaming isn't the only thing this Intel NUC 13 build can do.

Samsung Odyssey Neo G8

Can one screen do it all?

Forspoken

An exceptionally middling experience

Corsair HS65 Surround Wireless

The HS65 has been given a features boost

Netgear Orbi RBK763

The best WiFi 6 mesh networking kit

Run Linux in a virtual machine

THERE ARE PLENTY of reasons you should want to try out Linux, but in keeping with our first tutorial this month, one of them is to make it harder for your activity to be tracked online.

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GREAT THINGS COME IN SMALL PACKAGES

WHEN YOU THINK of a PC setup, you may typically envisage a desktop ATX machine paired with a monitor, keyboard, and mouse.

M2 Pro vs. M2 Max: Small differences have a big impact on your workflow and wallet)

The M2 Pro and Max are in some ways identical and in others very different.

Apple's Mac security is so good, it's sending used M1 MacBooks to the scrap heap

Apple's Activation Lock is causing headaches for third-party resellers who can't get into used MacBooks.

Apple Maps is about to get a lot more useful after you get to where you're going

Apple Business Connect is a new free tool that will let business offers reservations, orders, and promotions.

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What Wi-Fi 6E means for Apple's new Macs and the iPhone 15

New frequency spectrum means ter speed and better reliability.

Before you buy a new M2 Pro or M2 Max Mac, here are five key things to know

We know they will be faster, but what else did Apple deliver with its new chips?

Soundcore Rave Party 2 Bluetooth speaker: Versatile and very loud

This large Bluetooth speaker sounds great and can double as a karaoke machine or even a public address system.

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Victor Cosmopolitan 8-in-1 Music Center: Play and digitize

This retro entertainment system handles vinyl, cassettes, CDs, FM radio, and more and it can copy it to digital media. Need more? There's Bluetooth, too.

6 mins |

ls the power of Apple silicon holding back the Mac?

Apple’s processors may be getting in the way of the innovation the Mac needs.

ELEVATIONLAB TAGVAULT: SURFACE: NIGHINDESTRUCTIBLE AIRTAG CASE STICKS TO ALMOST ANY SURFACE

An AirTag case can meet many different purposes: Mac-world EDITORS' CHOICE stealth, robustness, deterrence, and ease of attachment (and ease of battery replacement).

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