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Razer's Naga Pro, my favorite wireless mouse, is $60 off at Best Buy
The Razer Naga Pro is big and comfy, with a flexible thumb panel that lets you choose between 2, 6, and 12 extra buttons
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How to use your browser as a password manager
The password managers of the major browsers were long regarded as narrow-gauge solutions for people who did not want to install separate tools. However, the current versions are catching up with the specialized programs.
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The best Raspberry Pi alternatives
The success of the Raspberry Pi single-board computer has now given rise to numerous imitators. We present four worthy alternatives to the original.
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Black Friday desktop PC deals: What to expect and early sales
Whether you're looking for a home-office desktop, a gaming PC or an all-in-one, Black Friday 2023 offers the best chance for bargain hunters to score steep discounts on PC computers.
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This solid Lenovo Chromebook is just $149 in an early Black Friday deal
Lenovo has slashed the price of the Lenovo Slim 3 Chromebook by more than 50 percent to $149, offering you the chance at a solid Chromebook with true all-day battery life.
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Black Friday monitor deals: What to expect and early sales
It's not even Black Friday yet, but we're already finding great deals on gaming monitors and 4K workstations. Here are the best discounts, plus some advice on how to shop.
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Black Friday laptop deals: What to expect and early sales
Whether you're looking for a mainstream laptop or a powerful gaming PC, we've got some early Black Friday deals to share with you.
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Best mechanical keyboards 2023: Top picks for every need
The world of mechanical keyboard is wide and deep, with an incredible variety of options. Here are the best of the best.
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Microsoft 365's Copilot AI moves out of beta and into… everywhere
Microsoft is migrating its Copilot AI into the majority of its Office apps with Microsoft 365 Copilot and new features such as meeting planning, summaries, analysis, connectors — and more.
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Best ultrawide monitors 2023: Let's get large
Let's face it, the more screen space you have to stretch out on, the better the experience, whether you're working on a project or gaming. See which ultrawide monitors we've rated as best.
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Microsoft Teams adds AI backgrounds as it moves to the metaverse
Microsoft used its Microsoft Ignite conference to debut several new features within Teams, including its Mesh metaverse and AI backgrounds.
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Microsoft Edge's new Shared Links feature scoops up links you'll need
Microsoft is launching a new Shared Links tool for Microsoft Edge, a tool that discovers links shared between you and colleagues and collects them in one place.
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Asus appeases wrathful Evangelion fans after robo mobo typo
Asus will offer replacements for "Evangenlion" Z790 motherboards, as well as an extra year of warranty coverage.
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Nab this fast 100Hz LG monitor for just $80 in an early Black Friday deal
This LG monitor is inexpensive and fast, a fine option for both gaming and casual use. Get it now.
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Anker 521 PowerCore Fusion review: A reliable companion for the road
This affordable power bank can charge a laptop as adroitly as your phone—all without taking much space.
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Surf smarter by mastering Chrome's tabs
These smart tabs, which live in Google Chrome, can make your browsing a smoother experience.
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HP Victus 16 (2023) review: A fast RTX 4070 gaming laptop
HP's 16-inch notebook comes with a GPU that is unusually powerful for this price range. On the other hand, HP saves in other areas.
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Corsair MP700 Pro SSD: PCIe 5.0 excellence
The Corsair MP700 Pro finished in a virtual tie with the speedy Adata Legend 970 for best-in-class PCIe 5.0 performance. If you have the necessary M.2 slot and want maximum speed, it's a short-lister.
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Best USB-C hubs and dongles 2023: Add ports to your laptop or tablet
Tested and approved: We'll tell you which USB-C hub or dongle to buy for your laptop or tablet, based on our hands-on evaluation of more than a dozen products.
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Intel's game-boosting APO tech won't come to 12th or 13th-gen CPUs
Despite being a software feature, Intel's game-boosting Application Performance Optimization isn't coming to older chips.
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Samsung T5 EVO USB SSD review: Up to 8TB of palm-of-your-hand storage
Though not the swiftest of USB drives, the small, rugged Samsung T5 EVO compensates with up to 8TB of affordable capacity. If you're not in a hurry you'll the love the space it provides for your stuff.
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Take $500 off this RTX-powered, Editors' Choice-winning Lenovo laptop
This thin-and-light powerhouse has tons of CPU and GPU oomph, with a big screen and comfy keyboard to boot
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Microsoft's Surface Pro 9 is an astounding $540 off, keyboard included
Microsoft's highly coveted Surface Pro 9 laptop is on sale for over $500 off right now.
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BenQ GW2790QT review: A budget upgrade for your home office setup
BenQ's GW2790QT display is a well-designed monitor with decent image quality and extensive connectivity options making it a budget favorite.
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9 tips that turbocharge your Windows PC startup time
Windows boots quickly — but only directly after a new installation. Read which tools measure the boot time, why Windows is getting slower and slower, and, above all, what you can do about it.
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Best free password managers 2023: Online security doesn’t have to cost a thing
Identity theft and fraudulent charges are just part of the headache that can result from using weak passwords. Shore up your defenses with one of these free password managers.
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Our favorite Thunderbolt dock for business plunges under $100
HP's Thunderbolt G4 dock has plunged 74 percent to under $100, a killer Black Friday deal on our favorite Thunderbolt dock for business.
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Black Friday graphics card deals: What to expect and early sales
We're finally seeing deep discounts on graphics cards, especially AMD Radeon models. Here are the best early Black Friday GPU deals, plus some buying advice on what to look for.
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Black Friday 2023: How to get the best prices on tech, and where to shop
Holiday shopping this year may be chaotic. Here's what's important to know in preparation for Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2023.
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Black Friday iPad deals: What to expect and early sales
Deals are always hard to find on Apple's best-selling tablets, but they're out there if you look hard enough.
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Save $300 on this RTX 4070-powered MSI gaming laptop
Looking for a powerful laptop that's reasonably priced? The MSI Crosshair might be your winning ticket.
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Which gaming CPUs have the best price to performance ratio?
We reveal which AMD Ryzen and Intel Core offer the highest frame rates for the money and what you should definitely look out for when buying a new processor.
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Windows Recycle Bin tips and tricks that optimize your PC
The Windows recycle bin usually receives little attention. However, correct handling is just as important for securely removing sensitive data as it is for restoring accidentally deleted content.
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LG Gram 17 (2023) review: A featherweight, big-screen laptop
The Gram 17 is lighter than you'd ever expect a 17-inch laptop to be, but there are compromises in other areas to make it possible.
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Play your Nintendo Switch anywhere with this portable converter — now 40% off
Play your Nintendo Switch a better way. Now through November 16, you can get the Portable Nintendo Switch Dock Conversion Cable for 40% off $29 at just $17.99.
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Get an exclusive $25 price on these conduction wireless headphones
Enjoy a better mobile listening experience. Now through November 16, you can get the Open-Ear Conduction Stereo Wireless Headphones for 68% off $79 at just $24.97.
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The best laptops for teachers
Whether you're looking for portability, great battery life, or fitting a budget, these are the best laptops for teachers available right now.
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This 4K portable touchscreen monitor is $125 off now
Now through November 16, you can get the Desklab Portable 4K Touchscreen Monitor for 33% off $375 at just $249.97.
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Best VPN for streaming Netflix 2023: Watch from wherever you are
Netflix doesn't like VPNs, but these services promise not to chill on Netflix compatibility.
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Alan Wake 2 review: Horror-psychological thriller as an art house masterpiece
Alan Wake 2 is a brilliantly written psychological thriller. The X-Files meets Twin Peak meets Silent Hill meets Control and yet completely different. It's triple-A high-gloss game with full ray tracing and an art-house vibe.
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4 must-try new features in Windows 11's huge 2023 Update
Microsoft's Windows 11 2023 Update (23H2) is here or arriving soon on your PC. Here are the four free features we think you absolutely must try.
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Gigabyte GS34WQC review: A shockingly good budget ultrawide
The Gigabyte GS34WQC curved monitor brings excellent value to gaming, entertainment, or content creation.
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This beginner-friendly drone is now just $70
Start flying with the 4K Dual-Camera Drone for Beginners with Intelligent Obstacle Avoidance! Get it for 41% off $119 at just $69.97 through November 16.
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