PC Magazine - August 2020
PC Magazine - August 2020
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In this issue
Now that we're working, playing, and doing nearly everything else at home, it's more important than ever before to have fast, reliable internet service. Here's how the US providers stack up.
Sony a9 II: A Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera
With the second iteration of its high speed, full-frame mirrorless camera, Sony has concentrated on subtle rather than dramatic improvements.
10+ mins
LG Stylo 6: Falls Short on Performance
Six iterations in, the LG Stylo 6 looks better than ever, with an attractive, modern design and a high-resolution 6.8-inch display. Throw in a built-in stylus for taking notes and drawing, solid stereo speakers, and a battery that can easily get you through the day, and the Stylo 6 seems like a good deal.
5 mins
Marshall Emberton: Small but Powerful Portable Speaker
Depending on your priorities, Marshall Emberton is either the ideal portable Bluetooth speaker or a little overpriced. We’ll explain: For $149, the Emberton is a little smaller and less powerful than the competition.
4 mins
Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 14: Excellent Value
The Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 14 punches far above its weight.
9 mins
Goldtouch Semi-Vertical Wireless Mouse: Ergonomics First
Vertical mice are an acquired taste. One of the more common types of ergonomic mice, the tall, vaguely L-shaped design allows you to grip the mouse comfortably and access all of its buttons without twisting your wrist parallel to the desk as you would with a standard mouse.
5 mins
Canon Selphy Square QX10: Prints Vivid Smartphone Pics
The Canon Selphy Square QX10 is a departure from the company’s CP1300 Wireless Compact Photo Printer and earlier Selphy models. This photo printer is smaller and lighter than those other Canons, and it’s closer in functionality to the Editors’ Choice HP Sprocket Select or Canon’s own IVY Mini Photo Printer, though it’s still too big to be pocketable.
5 mins
THE FASTEST ISPS OF 2020
With so many of us working from home right now, the need for a speedy broadband connection is more important than ever. To see which internet service providers offer the most throughput, we took our annual look at the tests performed on our PCMag Speed Test. Let’s dive in and see which ISP comes out on top.
10+ mins
USB-C: AN EXPLAINER
Landing on a single standard to rule them all is an elusive aim in the realm of personal technology. At best, you end up in a format war, and one faction emerges victorious for a few years until an entirely new technology takes it out.
7 mins
WHAT IS A SMART HOME HUB? AND DO YOU NEED ONE?
The Internet of Things (IoT) initiative that connects smart home devices such as doorbells, lights, locks, security cameras, and thermostats has made it easy for everyone to install and use these gadgets in their homes.
7 mins
How to Use Vintage Lenses with Mirrorless Cameras
When you buy a camera that can change lenses, you’re actually limiting your choices when it comes to choosing lenses. For the most part, Canon cameras work with Canon lenses, Nikon lenses with Nikon cameras, Sony lenses work with Sony; you get the idea.
6 mins
PC Magazine Description:
Publisher: Ziff Davis, Inc.
Category: Science
Language: English
Frequency: Monthly
PC Magazine provides lab-tested reviews, detailed how-to guides, tips and tricks, and the latest tech trends to help you at work, home, and on the road.
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