Tag: computing
MacBook Air M2 review (2022): Apple’s near-perfect Mac
The new MacBook Air is one of Apple’s most important computers since Steve Jobs pulled the original Air out of an envelope. It shows what’s possible when Apple builds an ultraportable entirely around its mobile chips, instead of lazily sticking them in old laptop designs, like with the recent 13-inch…
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The best Amazon Prime Day SSD and storage deals we could find
Historically, Amazon Prime Day has been a boon for storage deals. For the past few years, we’ve seen the online retailer knock hundreds off of flash drives, microSD cards, internal and portable SSDs and more for its members-only shopping event. It’s no different this year, with devices from Crucial, SanDisk,…
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ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 review: When two screens are better than one
Whenever I’m away from my desk and dual monitors, it feels like an out-of-body experience. I’m constantly yearning for just a little more screen space. But when you’re traveling, what are you supposed to do? Sure, you can get a portable monitor, but that’s kind of bulky and largely redundant…
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MacBook Pro 13-inch review (M2, 2022): Pro in name only
Say hello to Apple’s most baffling laptop, the 13-inch MacBook Pro with an M2 chip. It was already a confusing computer when we reviewed the M1 model in 2020, which was out-shined by the fan-less MacBook Air. But now that there’s a new MacBook Air with a bigger screen and…
Read MoreSurface Laptop Go 2 review: Basic, but in a good way
The word basic gets a bad rap. But there’s something to be said for simple devices that deliver everything you need without a bunch of costly extras. So while the new Surface Laptop Go 2 isn’t as flashy as the Surface Studio or as flexible as a Surface Pro 8,…
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Dell XPS 15 review (2022): Still the best 15-inch Windows laptop
How can Dell improve on its already excellent XPS 15? By adding the latest hardware from Intel, whose new hybrid chips promise far better multitasking performance than before. We loved the XPS 15’s updated design when it debuted two years ago, and last year, Dell added an OLED screen option,…
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