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HP Patches Hundreds Of Laptops To Remove Hidden Keylogger
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HP Patches Hundreds Of Laptops To Remove Hidden Keylogger

Your touchpad can listen to your keyboard.

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January 2018
6 Settings To Make Your Android Phone Anticipate Your Needs
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6 Settings To Make Your Android Phone Anticipate Your Needs

Don’t do for yourself what Android can do for you.

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PCWorld December 2016
6 Ways To Take Charge Of The Stock Android Keyboard
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6 Ways To Take Charge Of The Stock Android Keyboard

SURE, YOU’VE GOT plenty of choices when it comes to picking a new keyboard for your Android phone, but you shouldn’t overlook the growing list of customization options available on the “stock” Android keyboard.

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PCWorld September 2016
Corsair Void Wireless: This Headset Is Your Best Bet If You Must Go Wireless
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Corsair Void Wireless: This Headset Is Your Best Bet If You Must Go Wireless

ONCE UPON A time, a wireless gaming headset would cost you $300.

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PCWorld September 2016
Xbox One S: The Xbox One Moves Into the 4K Generation
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Xbox One S: The Xbox One Moves Into the 4K Generation

IF YOU’RE A PC-first type of person, there’s really only one reason to buy Microsoft’s Xbox One S: You own or plan to own a 4K HDR TV, and want a relatively affordable but feature-packed media box to show it off.

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PCWorld September 2016
Excel Pivot Tables: How To Create Better Reports
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Excel Pivot Tables: How To Create Better Reports

Generating reports for single tables takes a few clicks. 

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February 2018
Rakuten Kobo Aura One Limited Edition: Keeping Up With The Kindles Isn't Easy
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Rakuten Kobo Aura One Limited Edition: Keeping Up With The Kindles Isn't Easy

What was once a potential Kindle-killer is now playing catch-up.

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February 2018
Five New Features In Windows 10 Insider Build 17074 Include Quiet Hours, Edge Autofilling
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Five New Features In Windows 10 Insider Build 17074 Include Quiet Hours, Edge Autofilling

The new Windows 10 Insider Build 17074 also includes Spectre and Meltdown mitigations for Windows 10 Insiders. 

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February 2018
Valve's Steam Link App Will Let You Stream PC Games To Android And iOS Devices
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Valve's Steam Link App Will Let You Stream PC Games To Android And iOS Devices

Hope you have a robust home network and thin walls.

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June 2018
Google Assistant Works With Over 5,000 Smart Devices, But Alexa Is Far In The Lead With More Than 12,000 
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Google Assistant Works With Over 5,000 Smart Devices, But Alexa Is Far In The Lead With More Than 12,000 

Google is closing in fast on Amazon.

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June 2018
Star Wars: Episode I Racer Roars Back Onto Pcs And It's Still One Of The Best Racing Games Ever
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Star Wars: Episode I Racer Roars Back Onto Pcs And It's Still One Of The Best Racing Games Ever

Saying ‘It’s the best thing to come out of The Phantom Menace’ is putting it lightly.

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June 2018
How and Why you Should Use A VPN Any Time You Hop On The Internet
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How and Why you Should Use A VPN Any Time You Hop On The Internet

ONE OF THE most important skills any computer user should have is the ability to use a virtual private network (VPN) to protect their privacy. A VPN is typically a paid service that keeps your web browsing secure and private over public Wi-Fi hotspots. VPNs can also get past regional restrictions for video- and music-streaming sites and help you evade government censorship restrictions—though that last one is especially tricky.

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PCWorld February 2017
How To Quickly Check That Your Home Iot Devices Are Secure
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How To Quickly Check That Your Home Iot Devices Are Secure

YOU’VE SPENT A good amount of time getting Alexa to properly activate your wireless speakers, living room lights, and smart cam, but is your new IoT setup secure?

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PCWorld February 2017
Touching Holograms With Hololens 2 Is Amazing, But Phone AR Is Way More Fun
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Touching Holograms With Hololens 2 Is Amazing, But Phone AR Is Way More Fun

Sorry, but I’d rather play with Pikachu than a hologram hummingbird.

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April 2019
Meet T-Rex: Nvidia's Titan RTX Is The New Graphics Card Mega-monster
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Meet T-Rex: Nvidia's Titan RTX Is The New Graphics Card Mega-monster

But gamers should stick with the GeForce RTX 2080 Ti instead.

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January 2019
23 And Me Vs. Ancestrydna
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23 And Me Vs. Ancestrydna

What’s The Difference? It Depends On What You’re After.

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January 2019
The New Samsung A8s Could Be Our First Look At The Galaxy S10's Notchless ‘Hole-punch' Display
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The New Samsung A8s Could Be Our First Look At The Galaxy S10's Notchless ‘Hole-punch' Display

A hole for the camera but not one for your headphones.

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January 2019
Hands-On With The Microsoft Surface Laptop 2: A Great Laptop, Now Without Windows 10 S
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Hands-On With The Microsoft Surface Laptop 2: A Great Laptop, Now Without Windows 10 S

It looks like more of the same from Microsoft, and that’s a good thing.

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November 2018
F-Secure Freedome: A VPN With Some Built-In Antivirus Features
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F-Secure Freedome: A VPN With Some Built-In Antivirus Features

Just make sure you’re okay with that privacy policy.

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November 2018
Windows 10 October 2018 Update: Small Improvements Make A Better Experience
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Windows 10 October 2018 Update: Small Improvements Make A Better Experience

Your phone, edge, and the surprisingly super-powered clipboard highlight a minor update.

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November 2018
Alienware m15: The Thinnest 15-Inch Alienware Laptop Ever Made
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Alienware m15: The Thinnest 15-Inch Alienware Laptop Ever Made

Alienware put its big-boned laptops on a Biggest Loser diet, and the transformation is stunning.

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November 2018
Google's Chrome 71 Will Block ‘Abusive' Ads That Trick You Into Clicking Them
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Google's Chrome 71 Will Block ‘Abusive' Ads That Trick You Into Clicking Them

Ad blockers? Who needs ad blockers?

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December 2018
Intel Issues Meltdown/Spectre Fixes For Ivy Bridge, Sandy Bridge As Patch Effort Winds Down
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Intel Issues Meltdown/Spectre Fixes For Ivy Bridge, Sandy Bridge As Patch Effort Winds Down

If you own an Intel processor that you bought less than eight years ago, chances are that Intel has issued a Spectre/Meltdown patch for it.

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April 2018
Microsoft Expects The ‘Majority Of Customers' To Use Windows 10's S Mode
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Microsoft Expects The ‘Majority Of Customers' To Use Windows 10's S Mode

Will Windows customers prefer to use Windows apps over their traditional games and utilities? With Windows 10’s S mode, Microsoft is betting they will.

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April 2018
AMD's Project Resx Makes Ultra-Popular Games Smoother And Faster On Radeon Graphics
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AMD's Project Resx Makes Ultra-Popular Games Smoother And Faster On Radeon Graphics

Harder, better, faster, stronge.

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April 2018
All Five Myst Games Are Being Rereleased For Myst's 25th Anniversary
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All Five Myst Games Are Being Rereleased For Myst's 25th Anniversary

All Five Myst Games Are Being Rereleased For Myst's 25th Anniversary

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April 2018
Acer's Switch 7 Could Overpower The Surface Pro And MacBook Pro
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Acer's Switch 7 Could Overpower The Surface Pro And MacBook Pro

An 8th-generation quad-core CPU and Nvidia Pascal graphics give it some real oomph.

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October 2017
Intel's Optane Memory Finally Supports Celeron And Pentium Budget PCs That Need A Boost
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Intel's Optane Memory Finally Supports Celeron And Pentium Budget PCs That Need A Boost

A recent Optane Memory driver update does the trick.

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May 2019
AMD's New Ryzen 3000 APUs Give Budget Gamers An Affordable Taste Of Radeon Vega
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AMD's New Ryzen 3000 APUs Give Budget Gamers An Affordable Taste Of Radeon Vega

AMD’s new Ryzen 3000 APUs don’t step it up the way the new Ryzen 3000 CPUs do, but they look to still be decent updates.

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July 2019
Are Huawei Laptops Safe?
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Are Huawei Laptops Safe?

If you already own a Matebook or Matebook Pro, or are eyeing one on Amazon, here’s what you need to know.

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August 2019