At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Extremely thin and light Gorgeous OLED display Strong CPU performance in short-duration tasks Integrated Radeon graphics performs well Cons Design doesn’t impress Mediocre keyboard and touchpad Very weak speakers Our Verdict The Acer Swift Edge leans on AMD’s Ryzen…
You don’t have to put up with bad smartphone calls. Audio hitches, fuzzy speech, hollow sound—they may still be a problem even in 2022, but you can circumvent them. The solution lies in your video calling apps, like Discord, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and FaceTime. Making…
While Windows 10 will not receive any new features until its end of support in October 2025, Microsoft will continue to provide Windows 11 with innovations — and not only with the next major yearly upgrade to version 23H3 in autumn. Initially thought to be…
Staring at a bright computer screen can cause eye strain and tension headaches. If you’re on a laptop everyday for work and suffer from these issues, you should consider changing up the brightness level. Not sure how to adjust it? Don’t worry, we’ve got you…
Back in 2015, US company Valve had already released gaming systems with Linux. At that time, Steam OS was based on Debian and the hardware was built by companies such as Dell or Alienware. Despite the flexible price range between $400 and $6,000 US dollars,…
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Four Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 ports One 10Gbps USB-A port 150W total power 96W PD laptop charging Compact Cons 4.5W USB-A port Our Verdict The Belkin Connect Thunderbolt 4 Core Hub is a compact and well-priced Thunderbolt 4 hub…
Single-board computers have exploded in popularity in recent years among tinkerers and mini-PC enthusiasts alike. Spearheaded by the iconic $35 Raspberry Pi, these boards are energy-efficient, versatile, and wonderfully open to experimentation — but far from error-free. Compactness doesn’t protect against errors. Of course, single-board…
Being the victim of phone hacking is a nightmare. The worst case of phone hacking is that the threat actor gains access to your online accounts, such as your social media, email, online shopping accounts, or worse, your banking information. This would force you to…
You can take a screenshot of the entire screen in Windows using the Print key; the key combination Alt+Print captures an image of the currently open window. However, you can also set the Print key to call up the Snipping tool, i.e. the integrated screenshot…
If you’re looking to lengthen the life of your laptop, listen up. Changing your power settings can help conserve battery life by preventing the laptop from using all of its power. Adjusting these settings is relatively easy to do and has little impact on the…
Gaming keyboards might seem like they’re for only gamers, especially if you’re not drawn to their rainbow lighting and bold coloring. But underneath their distinctive aesthetic lies a lot of utility—a gaming keyboard can speed up access to your most used commands and programs within…
At a glance Expert’s Rating Pros Bright screen Useful fingerprint reader Good keyboard Cons A sub-1080p screen looks more and more dated Expensive for what it offers Middling performance Our Verdict Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Go 3 is a premium budget laptop, a contradiction in terms…