Tag: computing
The tiny Mac mini gets a big price cut in this year’s Black Friday sales
I’ve used a Mac mini for over a decade now, and it’s still, by far, my favorite mini PC of all time. As powerful and compact as it is, what astounds me most is just how unbelievably affordable it is. And, thanks to Black Friday, you can own the Apple…
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Microsoft says it’s fixing a baffling way in which Windows 11 is much slower than Windows 10 – and it’s about time
Windows 11 has a new preview build It fixes slow performance with File Explorer when you first open a folder There’s also some streamlining of the right-click menu, and a bunch of other nifty changes Microsoft is fixing some more problems with Windows 11’s interface that many regard as major…
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Dell 16 Premium review: Stylish to a fault
We've had less than a year to mourn the loss of Dell's iconic XPS laptop brand, and frankly, I'm still not over it. But time moves on. Engadget has already reviewed the Dell 14 Premium, formerly the XPS 14, and now I've finally had a chance to put the larger…
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I’ve used nearly every MacBook to date – here are today’s best Black Friday deals from $599
It’s that time of year again. Black Friday sales are here, and Apple isn’t missing a chance to run some great discounts on MacBooks of all shapes and sizes. And a lot of these deals are the biggest MacBook discounts I’ve seen, like the 13-inch M4 MacBook Air for just…
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I can finally relax! The app that took the stress out of my Secret Santa experience
Call it boring, ungenerous, and a killer of the magic, but a number of years ago, my siblings and I decided that rather than buying gifts for everyone, we would instead do a Secret Santa gift exchange. It wasn’t because we didn’t love each other or want to be generous…
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Black Friday scams are everywhere now – here are the 5 best ways to stay safe
Black Friday sees a huge spike in spam calls and fraud attempts Fortunately, there are ways to protect yourself this deals season Uswitch has provided 5 helpful tips to beat the scammers The Black Friday deals are well and truly here, and it can be very easy to get a…
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