What’s the difference between an Intel Core i3, i5 and i7?
Intel’s first Core processors made their debut in 2006. At this point, children born in the same year are almost old enough to drink. Over a dozen generations of Intel Core i3, […]
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The best thing about Google’s AI search is what’s missing: Ads
The new Google AI search engine gets right to the point: You ask a question, it answers (albeit sometimes with inaccuracies). And you can do it without needing to scroll down past […]
What’s new in Valve’s biggest Steam update in years
Steam is the world’s most popular platform for PC games and a bedrock of the industry. But if you compare the Steam of today with, say, the Steam of ten years ago, […]
Windows 11’s huge 2023 Update is available now: Here’s what’s new
Mere days after Microsoft released the Moment 4 Update for Windows 11 users, adding numerous new features and improvements to Windows 11 version 22H2, the company also unleashed the huge annual Windows […]
What’s new in Linux Mint 21.3 ‘Virginia’
Linux Mint always follows its Ubuntu base (LTS with long-term support) after some delay. Version 21.3 has just brought its system base up to the level of Ubuntu 22.04.3, i.e. the third […]
Microsoft’s February Windows 11 ‘Moment’: what’s in it
Microsoft has released what appears to be the last build of the most recent “Moment” update to Windows 11, with some minor changes planned for PC users who live in America. This […]
Business laptops vs consumer laptops: What’s the difference?
Consumer laptops and business laptops have a lot in common. You can certainly get business done on a consumer laptop, and you can consume content on a business laptop. But let’s be […]
What’s going on with the chiplet market?
Chiplets are a complicated new wrinkle to the CPU market, and they’re hard for us normies to wrap our heads around. So who better to explain chip tech than a potato expert? […]
Microsoft Surface Laptop 2024 hands-on: It’s what’s inside that counts
Many of Microsoft’s Surface devices aim at something: a tablet. A mini laptop. A pull-forward design. The Surface Laptop 2024 (7th Edition) is less about the Microsoft hardware than what’s inside it […]
What’s in antivirus software? All the pieces you may need (or not)
In the days of tech yore, antivirus software was just that. You installed the application and let it scan your system for malware. But as protecting your PC became more complicated, vendors […]
