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The web's best Costco deal is back for a limited time
Sign up for a one-year Costco membership and you'll get a $40 digital Costco Shop Card*.
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Best USB-C hubs and dongles 2024: Add ports to your laptop or tablet
Tested and approved: We'll tell you which USB-C hub or dongle to buy for your laptop or tablet, based on our hands-on evaluation of more than a dozen products.
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Nab this 15.6-inch USB-C portable monitor for an absurdly low $66
You can get the KYY K3 portable monitor for just $66 at Amazon with this coupon deal.
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Bose's waterproof Bluetooth speaker is on sale for best-ever price
The Bose SoundLink Flex is 34% off on Amazon right now.
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Asus motherboards now support native Windows RGB controls
A beta BIOS update lets you mess with your motherboard's RGB lighting without needing a separate Asus app.
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Get a pillow stand and page turner for your Kindle, $60 all-in
Act fast on this Amazon deal: a Kindle pillow stand for $40 and and a Kindle page turner for $20.
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How to download VMware Workstation Pro's hidden installer file
VMware Workstation Pro recently became free, but the installer download is hidden away. Here's how to get it and install it.
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Lofree Edge review: A low-profile keyboard with supercar vibes
The Edge ooozes style from every machine-tooled speed hole. It's missing a lot of practical features, but it's so pretty you might not care.
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Over 40 years later, Windows' Notepad finally has spell check
After more than four decades, the latest version of Notepad sent out to Windows 11 users includes spell check and auto-correct options.
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Don't fall for the no-bloat 'government' version of Windows 11 going around
Windows 11 without any of the bloatware? Sounds promising! But the alleged "Government Edition" is actually illegal.
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Is Windows 11's built-in antivirus enough for normal people?
See where Windows Security stands tall and where it falls short for regular, daily use.
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Surfshark review: A versatile VPN service packed with extras
Surfshark is a leading VPN service for good reason. It offers unlimited device connections, works with Netflix, and comes with a ton of extras such as built-in antivirus and multihop functionality.
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Is your SSD dying? 10 warning signs you shouldn't ignore
An SSD that's at the end of its life can present all kinds of weird signs and symptoms. Here's what you need to know.
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Microsoft's leading development environment is just $35 this July
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A hacker just leaked 10 billion passwords. Here’s what to do now
A new compilation of leaked passwords called “RockYou2024” just surfaced on a forum—and it drives up the risk of account takeovers dramatically. Here's how to respond.
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The best gaming keyboards
There are a lot of gaming keyboards on the market, with a huge variety of features and prices. Here are the best ones available today.
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Score huge savings on refurbished Dell laptops and computers today
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Razer Viper V3 Pro review: Built for serious gaming
With its advanced Focus Pro 35K sensor and hyperpolling technology, the Razer Viper V3 Pro is a gaming mouse that is designed to fulfill high demands. We put it to the test!
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Save over $600 on this 39-inch LG ultrawide OLED gaming monitor
This 39-inch LG UltraGear curved gaming monitor is now on sale for under $900 at Amazon.
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Stay fully charged with this portable power station, now $105 off
The Bluetti AC50B portable power station is like a huge power bank. Save big on it right now at Amazon.
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This tiny indoor home security cam with remote tilt/pan is only $23
You can control it and look around using your phone from anywhere—and it's on sale at Amazon.
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What DPI is good for gaming mice?
DPI is often touted as the single most important factor to look out for in a gaming mouse. But what maximum DPI do you really need?
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Microsoft Office is just $23 this July
Save nearly $200 off a lifetime subscription to Microsoft Office 2019 for Mac or Windows.
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MSI Raider 18 HX review: As powerful as it is heavy
The MSI Raider 18 HX boasts a humongous screen as well as all the ports you could imagine, but the windy roar of the fans combined with the high price tag may deter some folks.
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10 bombastic laptops that scream 'I'm a hardcore gamer'
These top-of-the-line laptops are powerful, expensive, and send a message.
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Best laptops under $500 in 2024: Best overall, best OLED laptop, and more
These are the best laptops under $500 available today from popular brands such as Acer, Lenovo, and HP. They're wonderfully cheap, but still quite capable for basic tasks.
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How to set up virtual PCs with VMware Workstation, a now-free pro tool
Here's how to set up virtual PCs with Windows and Linux using the professional software VMware Workstation Pro.
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Learn a new language with Babbel for $200 off
The world's top-grossing language learning software is just $199.99 for a lifetime subscription to learn 14 languages.
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Corsair MP600 Micro SSD review: 2242 goodness for your Lenovo
Made as a direct fit for Lenovo's new 2242 M.2 slots, the Corsair MP600 is the fastest such SSD we've tested to date — albeit, by a small margin.
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Dell Latitude 7350 Detachable review: Collaboration made easy
The Dell Latitude 7350 Detachable is the kind of laptop you'd want to take with you to a trade convention or on a long-haul flight. Remarkably thin and lightweight and with decent performance, it makes doing important business as easy as pie.
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Best Thunderbolt docks 2024: Extend your laptop’s capabilities
The best docking stations for laptops use Thunderbolt. We frequently test Thunderbolt 3 and Thunderbolt 4 laptop docking stations, and we've collected the best desktop docks to use your laptop's Thunderbolt port.
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Best mechanical keyboards 2024: Top picks for every need
The world of mechanical keyboards is wide and deep, with an incredible variety of options. Here are the best of the best.
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FTC warns three PC tech companies of potential warranty violations
The Federal Trade Commission would like to remind you that yes, you can repair your own PC.
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The Amazon triangle scam: What it is, how it works, and what to do
Triangulation fraud is a type of scam that occurs on ecommerce marketplaces—including Amazon.
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Best budget computer speakers 2024: Solid PC audio for $100 or less
Budget computer speakers have come a long way since the tinny-sounding beige boxes of yore. Our top picks are surprisingly good—and surprisingly affordable.
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Thinkware Arc review: A great daytime dash cam with easy touch control
The Arc is one of the few dash cams Thinkware markets with a display. As such, it went all in and made it touch. Marry that with great front and rear day captures, and you've got a very nice product. Just not at night.
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We love Samsung's Galaxy Book4 Pro — and it's on sale for its best price ever
Save $300 right now on a Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 at Amazon.
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The Full Nerd podcast is now its own YouTube channel
The Full Nerd is such a big deal that we decided it needs its own space. Catch new episodes—and all the old ones—on the dedicated YT channel.
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This no-hassle wireless security camera is 50% off right now
The TP-Link Tapo MagCam has the easiest setup imaginable—and it's half off right now at Amazon.
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Get an RTX-powered OLED laptop for under $1,000
This Lenovo Legion Slim 5 is $500 off at Best Buy, including an OLED display upgrade and an RTX 4060 GPU.
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New Windows 11 Start menu annoyingly hides oft-used actions
The Windows Start menu is undergoing a redesign that makes an unnecessary change.
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Charge all of your gear at once with this $14 3-in-1 charging station
Get this highly rated charging station for just $14.25 at Amazon.
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How to revive your broken USB flash drive
Recovering data from an unformattable USB drive can be challenging, but not impossible.
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Save $620 on this LG ultrawide OLED monitor with this special code
It's already on sale for $800, but this discount code brings extra savings on this 34-inch LG ultrawide OLED.
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Get 30% off on Govee's RGB light bars for your gaming room
The Govee Smart LED Light Bars come in pairs and they're down to $35 at Amazon right now.
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