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Dell Inspiron 14 2-in-1: Nice features on a budget

This Inspiron has high-end laptop aspirations, but with a few downsides.

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January 2022
Best VPN services: Top picks for speed, price, privacy, and more
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Best VPN services: Top picks for speed, price, privacy, and more

There are a lot of VPN options out there; we’ll help you cut through the clutter.

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January 2022
WINDOWS 10 SETTINGS SUPER GUIDE: GET PERSONAL WITH YOUR PC
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WINDOWS 10 SETTINGS SUPER GUIDE: GET PERSONAL WITH YOUR PC

WINDOWS 10’S PERSONALIZATION SETTINGS LET YOU MAKE A PC YOUR OWN.

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January 2022
Valve's hotly anticipated Steam Deck handheld delayed until 2022
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Valve's hotly anticipated Steam Deck handheld delayed until 2022

Supply chain issues strike again

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December 2021
Tested: Start11 solves Windows 11's worst Start menu and taskbar sins
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Tested: Start11 solves Windows 11's worst Start menu and taskbar sins

If you want a Windows 10–style Start menu within Windows 11, then Start11 may be for you.

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December 2021
Windows 10's November update is a lot smaller than we're used to
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Windows 10's November update is a lot smaller than we're used to

With Windows 11 getting all the attention, new features are thin on the ground for Microsoft’s former flagship OS.

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December 2021
Intel Core i9-12900K: Intel. Is. Back..
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Intel Core i9-12900K: Intel. Is. Back..

Clash of the titans: Core i9-12900K versus Ryzen 9 5950X

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December 2021
Is Nvidia's GeForce Now cloud gaming worth it?
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Is Nvidia's GeForce Now cloud gaming worth it?

How it works, potential drawbacks, and price

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December 2021
How Amazon's new Kindle Paperwhite e-reader compares to the old one
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How Amazon's new Kindle Paperwhite e-reader compares to the old one

Amazon’s latest revamp of its mid-tier e-reader is out now. Here’s what you get compared to the previous version.

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December 2021
Get Office 365 on the cheap
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Get Office 365 on the cheap

With a little foresight, you can always manage to get Microsoft’s Office subscription at a deep discount.

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December 2021
LG Gram 17 (2021) : Lightweight and primed for productivity
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LG Gram 17 (2021) : Lightweight and primed for productivity

Big screen, light weight.

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December 2021
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THE BEST PC HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE OF 2021/2022

THE BEST OF THE BEST, AS CHOSEN BY THE PCWORLD EDITORS.

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December 2021
Fitbit Luxe: Solid tracker's deluxe price delivers on looks, not features
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Fitbit Luxe: Solid tracker's deluxe price delivers on looks, not features

This tracker’s features don’t have the same polish as its stylish design.

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December 2021
3 Things We Love in Windows 11 (and 3 Things We Hate)
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3 Things We Love in Windows 11 (and 3 Things We Hate)

Windows 11 has some great features, as well as reasons not to upgrade.

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November 2021
How to make Windows 11 look like Windows 10
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How to make Windows 11 look like Windows 10

Windows 11 gives Microsoft’s operating system a bold new look, but you can still make it feel (mostly) familiar.

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November 2021
How to upgrade to Windows 11: Every option explained
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How to upgrade to Windows 11: Every option explained

Microsoft has several tools to upgrade you from Windows 10 to Windows 11 in a matter of minutes.

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November 2021
How to watch TV on your PC
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How to watch TV on your PC

There are several ways to watch live TV on your PC, some much easier than others. We walk you through your options.

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November 2021
SOME OF THE BEST WINDOWS 11 FEATURES ARE HIDDEN
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SOME OF THE BEST WINDOWS 11 FEATURES ARE HIDDEN

HERE’S WHERE TO FIND THEM.

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November 2021
Mesh Wi-Fi vs. traditional router: Which one's best for your home?
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Mesh Wi-Fi vs. traditional router: Which one's best for your home?

You can go with the easy answer—or the one that’s actually best for you.

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November 2021
AMD Radeon RX 6600: Finally, a true 1080p graphics card
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AMD Radeon RX 6600: Finally, a true 1080p graphics card

It’s good, though pricey.

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November 2021
Acer Predator Triton 500 SE: A gaming laptop that's safe for work
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Acer Predator Triton 500 SE: A gaming laptop that's safe for work

The 16:10, 1440p, 165 Hz display is great for more than just gaming.

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November 2021
Microsoft Surface Pro 8: A superior Windows 11 tablet
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Microsoft Surface Pro 8: A superior Windows 11 tablet

Microsoft's latest Surface ushers in Windows 11 with an outstanding new Surface tablet.

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November 2021
PNY LX3030 SSD: Incredible durability for twice the price
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PNY LX3030 SSD: Incredible durability for twice the price

This PCIe 3 drive sustains long writes with the top performers and is rated for a staggering 27,000TBW per TB of capacity.

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November 2021
DOES YOUR LAPTOP FEEL SLUGGISH? - TRY THESE 9 THINGS BEFORE YOU GIVE UP
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DOES YOUR LAPTOP FEEL SLUGGISH? - TRY THESE 9 THINGS BEFORE YOU GIVE UP

DON’T DITCH THAT AGING LAPTOP UNTIL YOU TRY THESE SPEED-BOOSTING TRICKS FIRST.

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October 2021
Dell XPS 17: The ultimate content creation laptop
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Dell XPS 17: The ultimate content creation laptop

With a giant screen and thin profile, the Dell XPS 17 is perfectly built for content creators on the go.

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October 2021
Mullvad VPN: Our favorite ultra-private VPN gets even better
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Mullvad VPN: Our favorite ultra-private VPN gets even better

Mullvad adds a few useful extras, as well as a big expansion of its network of servers.

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October 2021
How Windows 11 will speed up your slow PC
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How Windows 11 will speed up your slow PC

If your PC feels faster, is it faster? That’s Windows 11’s aim with some smart under-the-hood tweaks.

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October 2021
How to secure your home Wi-Fi network and router
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How to secure your home Wi-Fi network and router

Make sure what happens on your network stays private on your network.

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October 2021
WHAT IS DDR5? THE PC'S NEXT–GEN MEMORY, EXPLAINED
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WHAT IS DDR5? THE PC'S NEXT–GEN MEMORY, EXPLAINED

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE PC’S NEXT RAM STANDARD.

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October 2021
Unpatched Office attack reminds us: Don't click on risky docs
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Unpatched Office attack reminds us: Don't click on risky docs

An attacker will have to convince you to click on the document as well as turn off Protected View.

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October 2021