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Windows 10 Insider Previews: A guide to the builds
Get the latest info on new preview builds for Windows 10 22H2 as they roll out from Microsoft. Now updated for Build 19045.4116 for the Release Preview Channel, released on Feb. 15, 2024.
AI-enabled PCs and genAI smartphones set to take off
As hardware manufacturers move to take advantage of new genAI apps on their devices, PCs and smartphones will become home to processing, taking over for the cloud for several key reasons, analysts say.
GenAI is moving to your smartphone, PC and car — here’s why
Generative AI tools, apps and services that use the processing power on edge devices can access data locally, return faster results, and they're more secure.
Before you buy a Windows 11 'AI PC' in 2024, read this
The AI PC hype is building to a fever pitch after CES 2024, but here's the truth: if you're hoping to be blown away by what these computers can do, you need to temper expectations.
AI-enabled PCs will drive PC sales growth in 2024, say research firms
One in five PCs shipped in 2024 is projected to be AI-capable and will include a dedicated chipset to run on-device AI workloads.
5 New Year's resolutions for Windows users
These habits will ensure a solid PC experience this year — and beyond.
USB-C explained: How to get the most from it (and why it keeps on getting better)
USB-C and other high-speed protocols can push data to warp speeds. Here’s how to make the most of the current standards and what lies ahead.
18 ways to speed up Windows 10
If you want to optimize Windows 10, take a few minutes to try out these tips to speed up your PC and make it less prone to performance and system issues.
Tips for new tech devices
Tips, tricks, apps, and advice for getting the most out of iPhones and iPads, Android devices, Macs, Windows 10 and 11 PCs, and Chromebooks.
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The evolution of the MacBook
From the early PowerBook to the latest MacBook Air, we explore the evolution of Apple's laptops and the innovative changes each generation brought.
ChromeOS: Tips, tools, and other Chromebook intelligence
Your one-stop source for ChromeOS advice, insight, and analysis — from someone who's covered Chromebooks closely since the start.
What next for Apple Silicon on Macs?
As the first M3 benchmark figures begin to appear, it’s time to look at why and how Apple can (and already has) won the processor wars.
Apple paints it black with its efficient, high-performance M3 range
The Mac line-up is about to get much faster and deliver computational performance even more efficiently as Apple sets out its stall for Windows upgrade season.
Cisco: Macs in business boost productivity and security, cuts costs
Mac adoption isn’t just an employee choice; Cisco CIO Fletcher Previn argues that it’s a business imperative that delivers substantial benefits.
MediaTek hints big speed boosts for upcoming iPhone, Macs
MediaTek is giving us some insight into how capable the new A- and M-series chips from Cupertino and made by TSMC really are.
Is that a Chromebook killer in your pocket, Tim Cook?
Apple may be planning a lower cost portable Mac to target the Chromebook market, says DigiTimes.
IDC sees big enterprise shift to Macs over next 12 months
The research firm anticipates the number of Macs sold to business users worldwide will jump by 20% between this year and 2024.
