Category: Reviews
Ryzen 9 7950X3D review: AMD’s monster gaming CPU works like a pro, too
This chip impresses even if you don’t need one…
8 things you can do with Linux that you can’t do with MacOS or Windows
Why should you try Linux? This is why…
The best AI chatbots: ChatGPT and other interesting alternatives to try
AI chatbots and writers can help lighten your workload by writing emails and essays and even doing math. They use artificial intelligence to generate text or answer queries based on user input. ChatGPT is one popular example, but there are other noteworthy chatbots…
First Tests! Is Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 4070 the New Mainstream Laptop GPU to Beat?
Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 4070 just made the jump from desktops to laptops, with DLSS 3 in tow. Find out how it performs on a range of benchmarks and games inside Gigabyte’s new Aero 16 gaming laptop…
The best Linux distros for beginners
If you’re new to Linux, you might feel intimated to use it. Thankfully, with the best Linux distros for beginners, you don’t have to possess any coding or programming experience. And most are free to use…
Microsoft’s AI-Powered Bing Can Run Rings Around Google Search
For eight of 10 tough questions I asked, I liked Bing’s answers better…
Hands On With Microsoft’s ChatGPT-Powered Bing: A New Kind of Search
No need to type in keywords to produce a relevant search. Microsoft’s new Bing excels when you give it a task, whether that’s planning a trip, summarizing a topic, or writing an article…
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra review: A weekend later, I’m nearly sold
The new Galaxy flagship phone is even more complete than the last, but some of its previous-gen woes persist…
Intel ‘Raptor Lake’ Mobile Tested: Flagship 13th Gen Core i9 CPU Devours All Its Prey
Big CPU beasts do battle! We’re pitting Intel’s 2023 flagship Core i9 HX CPU for laptops against its own 12th Gen vanguard chip, plus AMD’s Ryzen and even Apple’s M2. Here’s how the ferocious Core i9-13980HX fares on our benchmark tests. (Spoiler: Run from those teeth!)…
LibreOffice 7.5 update: A great time to jump on this FOSS productivity suite
Decent upgrade from older versions, essential if you’re still on OpenOffice…
Samsung’s SmartThings Station is a smart home hub worth plugging in
The newest SmartThings hub can also charge your smartphone and find your keys — plus it’s a Matter controller and Thread border router. But there’s no support for Z-Wave, and too many features are only for Galaxy phones…
Teamgroup C212 review: This ultra-fast USB drive is basically a portable SSD
It might look like your average thumb drive, but the C212 far outperforms the pack…