I tested a 7-year-old laptop. Now I'm questioning PC upgrade cycles
PC makers use comparisons to older PCs to convince you to buy a new one. But is it really necessary? I went through some real-world tests of old and new PCs…
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I tested a 7-year-old laptop. Now I'm questioning the upgrade cycle
PC makers use comparisons to older PCs to convince you to buy a new one. But is it really necessary? I went through some real-world tests of old and new PCs…
Tested: Glyph's EX20 SSD is a fast 20Gbps USB (if you BYO cable)
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This Lenovo laptop is better than it looks
…Snapdragon X2 is a new chip line from Qualcomm that has just come to market, and the Snapdragon X2 Plus is particularly uncommon at the moment. Most budget laptops with Qualcomm hardware…
9 cheap or free ways to make your old PC run faster
…if need be—and follow this guide to slap a fresh, factory-new copy of Windows on your computer. Be warned: If you’re using a manufacturer-supplied recovery disk…
Windows 11: How to improve your security and privacy
…The basic functions of TPM are the secure storage of encryption keys, certificates and the like, and the secure creation and control of new keys. For example, it could be the encryption…
This Asus laptop gets almost everything right
…Mark has written for publications including PC Magazine, Byte, eWEEK, Popular Science and Electronic Buyers' News, where he shared a Jesse H. Neal Award for breaking news. He recently handed over a…
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