PCs are still a leading computing platform, but increasingly under fire from new devices.
What is the best USB hub? ZDNet's top pick is the Kingston Nucleum. We researched and compared pricing as well as features like the number of ports, type of ports, overall reliability, and design to determine our No. 1 choice as well as some other honorable mentions.
1 day ago by Taylor Clemons in PCs
Microsoft is adding more opt-in features to Edge to make it the best gaming browser.
1 day ago by Mary Jo Foley in Gaming
What is the best gaming SSD? ZDNet's expert pick for the best SSD for gaming is the WD Black SN850 with its multiple capacity options, affordable price, and fast read and write speeds. A solid-state drive gives you faster access to your files, quicker launching of games, and shorter boot times for your PC or laptop.
2 days ago by Taylor Clemons in Gaming Accessories
Microsoft is adding the Microsoft Defender for Individuals to its Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscriptions.
June 17, 2022 by Mary Jo Foley in Security
IOGear's GCS92HU is just what you need to run your PC and your laptop on one keyboard, video display, and mouse.
June 16, 2022 by Steven Vaughan-Nichols in Office Hardware & Appliances
What is the best Windows laptop? ZDNet's top pick is the Dell XPS 15 (2021). We analyzed and tested each laptop's CPU, storage, display, battery life, and more to narrow down the best laptops using Windows 10 and 11.
June 8, 2022 by Charles McLellan in Laptops
Even though Windows 11 22H2 isn't expected to start rolling out to mainstream users until this fall, Microsoft is encouraging business users to start testing it via the Release Preview channel beginning now.
June 8, 2022 by Mary Jo Foley in Windows 11
Shipments by Apple and Dell continued to grow even as Chromebook decline drags down shipments from HP and Lenovo.
June 8, 2022 by Liam Tung in PCs
The chips boast enhanced graphics capabilities and support for titles like Resident Evil Village and No Man's Sky.
June 7, 2022 by Taylor Clemons in Apple
Apple announced that app and website developers will implement the Passkey feature later this year. Passkeys allow you to log in, password-free, to all of your iOS and macOS devices.
June 7, 2022 by Taylor Clemons in Apple
The SteelSeries Aerox 5 wired gaming mouse is lightweight and comfortable to use, but the GG Engine software and confusing button layout make it hard to justify the high price tag.
June 1, 2022 by Taylor Clemons in Gaming Accessories
Buying a prebuilt gaming PC doesn't mean you have to spend a fortune to get a great configuration. Brands like Alienware, Omen, and HP have budget-friendly options that are still packed with powerful components. Our top pick is the Alienware Aurora Ryzen R10 for its 1TB of storage and affordable configuration options.
May 28, 2022 by Taylor Clemons in Gaming Devices
Apple just unveiled its new M1 Ultra 'monster' chip
Windows 11 security: How to protect your home and small business PCs
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