Tag: computing
Dell XPS 13 Plus review: Beauty vs. usability
The XPS 13 Plus is one of the boldest laptops I’ve ever seen. It’s like Dell sent a computer back in time from the future, Terminator-style. It has a keyboard that stretches from edge to edge, with no gaps between the keys. The haptic trackpad is hidden underneath the wrist…
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Lenovo Yoga 9i review: Possibly 2022’s best 2-in-1
Lenovo was one of the first companies to really nail 2-in-1 design, and ever since it’s been refining the formula for its top-notch convertibles. And while there are a couple small variables I’m not fully on board with for this year’s edition, there’s no doubt the new 14-inch Yoga 9i…
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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…
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