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5 simple monitor adjustments everyone should make
Whether for work or gaming, many people set up their monitor incorrectly. Here's how to avoid the biggest mistakes.
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Logitech's sleek Pebble 2 wireless mouse is only $18 right now
The Logitech Pebble 2 wireless mouse is 40% off at Amazon.
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Our favorite thumb drive SSD is fast, compact, and cheaper than ever
The SK Hynix Tube T31 is a portable SSD that looks like a flash drive, and it's at its best-ever price on Amazon right now.
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Intel shows off Panther Lake, its next big bet in PC processors
Intel is already busy hyping its next big thing: Panther Lake, the upcoming processor that will launch in 2025 and could re-establish the company's reputation for manufacturing efficiency.
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A 27-inch 1440p IPS monitor for just $100? This is an unbeatable deal!
You won't find a better price for a large, crisp display with a high-quality panel like this one.
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How to recover data from external hard disk in 5 ways
Restore your lost data following a drive error or crash. We outline five ways to recover your data from an external drive.
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USB data recovery: How to recover deleted files from USB
Data stored on USB devices can sometimes be lost due to errors. If you find your files disappeared, don’t fret: it is possible to recover deleted files from a USB drive.
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I switched to a vertical monitor: 5 reasons I'm in love
Here are all the ways I've benefited from a vertical monitor and why you should consider giving one a try yourself.
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Intel, AMD, and other PC titans join forces to fortify x86 CPUs
AMD, Intel, Microsoft, Google and others have joined together to form the X86 Ecosystem Advisory Group, a more unified approach to designing X86 processors for PCs and servers.
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Meet CUDIMM: Micron unveils the PC's first next-gen memory modules
Micron has signaled support for the CUDIMM and CSODIMM, special new types of memory modules which will become the standard for PCs as memory speeds increase into the DDR5 generation.
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Anker's fast-charging USB-C wall plug is a whopping 46% off today
This Anker USB-C charger can charge three devices at once and it's just $30 on Amazon.
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Crucial's super-fast 2TB portable SSD is 20% off
The Crucial X9 portable SSD is down to $120 on Amazon.
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Asus ProArt PA278CFRV: A budget-friendly monitor for creators
The Asus ProArt PA278CFRV offers the color performance and connectivity required for professional productivity, content creation, and other work.
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This speedy 1TB Samsung microSD card is back to its best-ever price
The 1TB version of Samsung's EVO Select microSD is 27% off right now on Amazon.
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Our favorite ultra-fast 4TB Samsung T9 portable SSD is 45% off today
Samsung's pro-tier portable SSD is on sale for just $300 on Amazon.
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Snag this ultrawide OLED gaming monitor for $500 before it's gone
Woot is offering a refurbished MSI 34-inch OLED monitor for less than half the going rate for this kind of display, so get it while you can.
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Wow! LG's 39-inch ultrawide OLED monitor is nearly $700 off
This LG UltraGear OLED gaming monitor is just over $800 on Amazon with Prime — and almost as good even without Prime.
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AMD pushes the power of Ryzen AI 300 CPUs to business laptops
AMD launched the Ryzen AI Pro 300 family of processors on Thursday, the business version of the Ryzen AI 300 processors it launched earlier this year.
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Fast-charge your laptop anywhere with this juicy power bank, now $54
Iniu's large-capacity power bank is fast, portable, and on sale for 23% off at Amazon.
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Whoa! Get $650 off on Samsung's 49-inch ultrawide OLED monitor
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 ultrawide gaming monitor is an impressive 41% off on Amazon.
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Intel's Arrow Lake CPUs offer 'parity' performance at half the power
Intel announced its Arrow Lake desktop chips — the Core Ultra 200S series — with significant reductions in power consumption but also underwhelming performance.
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Intel's Arrow Lake roadmap includes laptop gaming chips too
Intel may have unveiled the Arrow Lake-S (Core Ultra 200S) chips for desktop PCs today, but it has two more families of Core Ultra chips for laptops waiting in the wings.
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8 last-minute Prime Day tech deals under $100: Don't miss out!
Snatch up these killer sub-$100 tech deals before Amazon Big Deal Days ends at midnight!
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Get this 27-inch 1440p Dell monitor with USB-C video for $180
This display is perfect for an inexpensive home office upgrade, thanks to its 65-watt charging and QHD resolution.
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Grab SanDisk's super-fast 512GB flash drive for just $35 this Prime Day
Amazon's Prime Day has put the SanDisk Ultra Fit USB flash drive on sale for 30% off today.
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Best Thunderbolt dock, USB-C hub deals for October Prime Day 2024
Amazon has great Prime Big Deal Days discounts on Thunderbolt docking stations for laptops and a variety of USB-C hubs, dongles, and docking stations. We've picked the best discounts that we can find.
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SK Hynix's fast, compact 1TB portable SSD is 31% off today
Amazon has an amazing deal on a PCWorld favorite SSD, but if you're not a Prime member, you can also get it elsewhere.
How-To
How GPU temperatures affect graphics card clock speeds
When installing a new graphics card, the question often arises as to which temperature ranges are considered normal and when it gets too hot.
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This $200 7-in-1 Belkin Thunderbolt dock is just $69 for Prime Day
The Belkin Thunderbolt 3 Dock Core is a stunning $131 off during Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days.
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Samsung's luxe 34-inch ultrawide OLED monitor is 49% off for Prime Day
Grab the Samsung Odyssey G8 for $582 off its usual price on Amazon.
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Get a 128GB Samsung flash drive for just $17 before Prime Day ends
This compact, speedy, super-tough USB flash drive is the perfect accessory for when you need to move a lot of files around quickly.
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6 killer Prime Day deals on PC gear I own, use, and love
These are six of the things I really like and use pretty much every day. They're all on sale at Amazon. Go get 'em.
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Best PC computer deals for October Prime Day 2024: Gaming PCs & mainstream desktops
Whether you're looking for a home-office desktop, a gaming PC or an all-in-one, Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days 2024 offers plenty of PC computer deals for bargain hunters.
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Best tech deals for October Prime Day 2024: Great sales chosen by experts
There are lots of tech bargains to be found during Amazon Prime Big Deal Days — from storage drives to laptops to USB-C docks, monitors, and more.
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Best monitor deals for October Prime Day 2024
Amazon is featuring some fantastic sales on OLED monitors, gaming monitors, and office monitors for Prime Big Deal Days. We've tracked the best discounts down for you.
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Gigabyte M27QA ICE review: A monitor built for your cozy gaming den
The Gigabyte M27QA ICE stands out from peers with an attractive white colorway that should fit perfectly in a home office or cozy gaming den. However, the monitor’s image quality is less alluring than its design.
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Best USB flash drive deals for October Prime Day: Save big on tiny drives
We've found the best Prime Big Deal Days deals from the best brands out there, including SanDisk, Samsung, Kingston, and more.
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Amazon's October Prime Day 2024: What to know and the best deals
This year's second Prime Day sales event is finally here. Here's what to know about the timing, what's going on sale, Amazon Prime membership, and more.
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Samsung's 8TB portable SSD gets a massive 45% price cut for Prime Day
For Prime Day, the 8TB Samsung T5 EVO is down to a stunning price of $427.49.
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Hey PC builders! AMD's Ryzen 9 5900X CPU is 61% off for Prime Day
The AMD Ryzen 9 5900X processor is great for gamers and it's currently $450 off for Prime Day.
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Best SSD and storage deals for October Prime Day 2024
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days event has one day left—and it still includes solid sales on drives from Samsung, SK Hynix, and other popular brands.
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Grab Samsung’s fast, rugged T7 Shield at a whopping 50% right now
During Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days sale, you can pick up the 4TB version of this popular, well-reviewed portable SSD at half its list price.
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This USB-C dock with dual 4K monitor support is 72% off for Prime Day
Get all the ports you need for your laptop, plus dual 4K monitor support, for less than $50.
How-To
How to truly erase data from USB flash drives
Do you have a USB stick that contains a lot of junk? Here's how to empty it completely.
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This massive 1.5TB SanDisk microSD card is 40% off for Prime Day
Today, you can get this large-capacity microSD card for even less than the price of a full desktop drive that's just as spacious.
How-To
Building a PC? Take these 7 important measurements first
When building a PC, it is crucial to ensure that all components fit together. Before you start building, you should therefore take the following measurements.
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Samsung's 990 Pro SSD just hit its best price this year for Prime Day
The Samsung 990 Pro SSD is down to just $140 on Amazon right now.
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This super-fast 1TB portable SSD we love is $50 off ahead of Prime Day
The SK Hynix Beetle X31 is down to $85 on Amazon right now.
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Run 'SteamOS' on your desktop PC or gaming handheld with Bazzite
Bazzite is a tool that lets you load an open-source version of Valve's Steam Deck software on other devices.
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