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Microsoft Project xCloud beta review Best Xbox Game Pass PC games in 2021These are the best PC games you can play right now Gamers will get full access to the popular and ever-growing Xbox Game Pass Ultimate library through browsers, and games will be able to be played in full screen and with an Xbox Series X|S controllers. Much like Stadia on iOS and iPadOS, this means users will be able to create a web app to add to their home screen and play away....

Available for a one-time purchase of $149.99 (opens in new tab) (more than twice as much as the $69.99 per year that Office 365 costs), Office 2019 delivers new features to Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint. For starters, each app is gaining improved inking tools, for tilt and pressure sensitivity, which should send stylus-lovers running to social media to rejoice. Word also gains Focus Mode, which helps you avoid distractions, by hiding all menus, so you’re only looking at the document you’re working on....

That upgraded Surface Book 2 (opens in new tab) is available now and costs $1,499, and runs a Core i5-8350U chip, according to The Verge. Microsoft uses the same copy for each CPU option’s description: “Perfect for editing photos, watching videos, and creating reports and presentations.” MORE: Best 2-in-1s - Laptop/Tablet Hybrids - Laptop Mag But there is a significant reason to upgrade: compared to the dual-core i5-7300U CPU in the previous entry-level Surface Book 2, these 8th Gen quad-core processors perform up to 40 percent faster....

In the end, Microsoft made the right choices when deciding how to keep the price down. Most* of the tradeoffs are easily overlooked, allowing the more premium aspects of the Surface Laptop Go to shine. Best college laptops in 2020: Best laptops for studentsBest Ultrabooks in 2020 The laptop flaunts a gorgeous design that effortlessly blends aluminum with a unique soft-touch plastic. The 12.4-inch display, aided by a useful 3:2 aspect ratio, is great for work or play, while the keyboard is nothing short of class-leading....

According to our sources, Microsoft’s decision to halt production was made in order to shift resources to other needs. We do not have a revised release date for the Surface Neo, but it is unlikely to arrive this holiday season. Which Surface Is Right for You? Pro X vs Pro 7 vs Laptop 3 vs Go 2Best 2-in-1 laptops in 2020Microsoft Surface Duo: Rumors, release date, price and what we want...

All snark aside, the newly optimized for Apple silicon Teams is not actually publicly available just yet to Teams users. However, you can download it at the company’s website. Although Microsoft has not officially announced the new macOS version of Teams, the file was found recently on Microsoft’s website labeled under Universal app, which means it is now optimized for both Windows and Apple silicon. Best MacBook in 2022: Which Apple laptop is best?...

The zero-day exploit is particularly nasty as it requires minimal to no interaction with the infected emails from the user and, once in place, hackers are able to read, modify and delete messages found in the Mail app. In some cases, they can take full control of devices, according to the researchers (via Patently Apple). Is Apple customer service good? 2020 ratingApple iPad Pro (12.9-inch, 2020) reviewNew AirPods coming this year, but AirPods Pro get left out (report)...

Best iPhone of 2021: Which iPhone is right for you?Best Apple Arcade games in 2021Best Apple deals of 2021 According to Apple’s charts of most downloaded iOS apps and games of 2021 (via MacRumors), don’t expect to see these award-winning apps top the list of free or paid iOS apps. While many are obvious, including TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram being the most downloaded free iPhone apps, some apps that made the cut may surprise you — such as Call of Duty: Mobile being beaten by Project Makeover....

The laptops use an overclocked Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 GPU and Intel Core i7-7700HQ CPU. The GE63VR’s 15.6-inch screen and the GE73VR’s 17-inch display are both HDR-capable, 120Hz panels with 3ms response times and cover 94-percent of the NTSC wide color gamut. MORE: Best MSI Laptops The new look has red, angular racing stripes on a black aluminum chassis, with a big bump in the middle, but maintains MSI’s design and red dragon shield....

Based on our XPS 13 review, the biggest upgrade is the bigger, 60-watt-hour battery, which is up from the 56-watt-hour unit in the last-generation model. Intel’s new processors are also supposed to be more power efficient than the 6th Generation “Skylake” CPUs they replace. The results are very impressive. The Dell XPS 13 with a 7th gen Core i5 CPU, 8GB of RAM, a 256GB SSD and 1080p screen lasted a whopping 13 hours and 49 minutes on the Laptop Mag Battery test, which involves continuous web surfing over Wi-Fi at 100 nits of screen brightness....

Announced today, the HP Pro c645 Chromebook Enterprise is a portable laptop running on the newly unveiled AMD Ryzen C-series CPUs, a chipset made specifically for Chromebooks. The Pro c645 Chromebook Enterprise comes hot off the heels of the Pro C640 Chromebook Enterprise, a laptop that earned high marks for its strong performance and military-grade chassis. The best Chromebooks in 2020Best HP Laptops in 2020HP Pro C640 Chrome Enterprise review...

Currently, Microsoft, has the HP Spectre 360 15 2020 on sale for $1,329 (opens in new tab). Normally, this laptop would set you back $1,579, so that’s $250 in savings. It’s the lowest price we’ve seen for this configuration. It’s one of the best laptops deals you can score right now. Best 4th of July deals 2020: Top deals you can still getBest laptops for photo editing Boasting powerful specs and a flexible design, the HP Spectre x360 15 2020 is one of the best laptops to buy....

Then when you add Intel recently dropping benchmarks, Intel said proved Intel that an 11th gen Core i7-1185G7 CPU can match or exceed the MacBook Pro M1’s processor in both native and non-native applications based on the benchmarks released, well to say they’ve been stirring the pot a bit is not an overstatement. New Intel CEO predicts Intel will dominate the chipmaking gameIntel’s Rocket Lake-S expected in March 2021Intel benchmarks show advantages over Apple M1 processor...

That speed boost is owed to the new iPad’s A12 Bionic SoC, which offers 40% faster CPU performance and, thanks to the “Neural Engine” processing, twice the graphics power as the A10 in the previous model. Best tablets in 2020iPad Buying Guide: iPad vs iPad Air vs iPad Pro vs iPad miniApple unveils iPad Air with 10.9-inch display, A14 chip and USB-C The iPad will run iPadOS 14, which adds new pencil capabilities like hand-written text input....

Some common features among the IdeaPad C340, S340 and S540 are a built-in privacy shutter for the camera as well as an optional fingerprint reader. Lenovo is also introducing its RapidCharge technology that allows each laptop to take up to an hour to charge to 80 percent of battery. The IdeaPads have a decent selection of ports, including two USB 3.0 ports, one USB 3.1 Type-C port, an HDMI port, the power jack, a 4-in-1 SD card reader and a 3....

For those who still haven’t tried the new Chromium-based Edge browser, Microsoft might have another feature coming soon to win you over, “Web Capture” was recently spotted by the Windows Latest team in the Microsoft Edge Canary build and it looks like a solid built-in tool that most browsers leave up to third-party extensions (via TechRadar). IFA 2020: Intel 11th Gen, new laptops, 5G, smartphones, headphones and moreLenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga (5th Gen, 2020) reviewBest Labor Day sales 2020: Deals on laptops, tablets, headphones and more...

Formerly the Toshiba PC Company, the team has taken the new challenges for business into account with these new models. These include the greater need for reliability and security, alongside giving the internals a serious upgrade thanks to the new 11th gen Intel CPUs and a 10-hour battery life, as the manufacturer claims. Plus, for those who are working more from home and on-the-go, they both feature a cool new Mystic Blue look with an anti-microbial coating, as to reduce any bacteria picked up off shared surfaces....

The sequel to Nothing ear (1) brings a refreshed rubberized eartip-free bud design and a brand new cylindrical case. All we need to know now is the price and product specifications, which are all coming at this event. What do we know already? We know plenty of details about the design of these earbuds, but nothing specifically about the tech within them. In fact, Nothing has confirmed a lot of our analysis in the event release a company rep sent over to me!...

Following the playbook established by the ear (1), this brings a unique visual aesthetic to the smartphone space, which rides on a wave of pomp and circumstance, thanks to odd marketing phrases like “designed with instinct, to bring joy back to the everyday.” Contrary to what you may have expected, this is not a flagship. With mid-range specs and a mid-range price, Nothing is doing something very different here. Let’s take a look....

This would be a big shift for Apple, which currently uses graphics from AMD. One configuration of the 15-inch Retina MacBook Pro, for example, uses a AMD Radeon R9 M370X card. The majority of MacBook models and configurations, however, use Intel’s discrete graphics. Nvidia cards would likely only power high-end MacBook Pros, Mac Pros and iMacs. Apple has previously only had discrete GPUs in productivity machines, but I’m curious to see if they could make the jump to gaming or virtual reality — two areas it is seriously behind on — with Nvidia’s powerful and (somewhat) affordable Pascal GPUs....