Chatty Cortana Lets Strangers Use Your Pc

With the Windows 10 Anniversary Update, Cortana now appears on a PC’s lock screen by default, letting you query the internet or set reminders without logging in. A user-enabled option also allows Cortana to send emails or texts, query your contacts or access your calendar without requiring you to enter your user password. That’s definitely convenient, but it could also be extremely risky should your computer fall into the wrong hands....

December 15, 2022 · 4 min · 826 words · Wilfred Jones

Chinatown Detective Agency Review A Pixel Point N Click With Promise

Heavily inspired by the Carmen Sandiego games of the 80s and early 90s, Chinatown Detective Agency imbues similar gameplay mechanics, humorous dialogue and compelling crime-solving. In terms of looks, though, Chinatown Detective Agency is more like games of yonder, reminiscent of titles such as Overboard!, a whodunnit, and indie puzzle sim Papers, Please. In Chinatown Detective Agency, you meet your clients, solve the puzzles they bestow upon you, and strive to run a successful business....

December 15, 2022 · 8 min · 1570 words · Paul Evans

Chromebook Microsoft Office Apps Will No Longer Receive Support Here S Why

Why is Microsoft abandoning its Chromebook-based Office apps? Android Police speculates that the development team got sick and tired of trying to optimize Office software for Chromebooks. The best Chromebooks of 2021Chromebooks with the longest battery life in 2021 Microsoft ends support for Chrome OS Office apps The Chrome OS Office platform features Android apps that are optimized for Chromebooks, and so the Microsoft development team needed to put resources into making the small-screen apps compatible with large-screen Chromebooks....

December 15, 2022 · 2 min · 232 words · Wesley Benton

Chuwi Lapbook Se 13 3 Inch Full Review And Benchmarks

Design While the lid of the Chuwi LapBook references Apple’s design, the differences stop there, especially for anyone who’s ever used an Apple laptop. When closed, the lid and deck don’t sit flush and instead have a visible gap between the two, which is created by the display’s thick hinge. At 3.2 pounds and 0.6 inches thick, the 13.3-inch LapBook SE is similar in heft and size to the 14-inch HP Stream 14 (3....

December 15, 2022 · 7 min · 1374 words · Eleanor Duprey

Control Forces You To Buy Ultimate Edition To Get Next Gen Upgrade

So if you already own a copy of Control on a current-gen platform, you’re sadly out of luck. If you don’t own any of the DLC but are interested in them, it might not be too bad of a deal. Here’s what you get with Control Ultimate Edition and how much it costs. This is what we know about the Xbox Series X and PS5See the best PC games and best Xbox Game Pass PC games to play nowCheck out the Xbox Series X games and PS5 games confirmed so far...

December 15, 2022 · 2 min · 290 words · Chester Coppin

Corsair Sabre Rgb Pro Gaming Mouse Review

While $60 is on the edge of the budget gaming mouse realm, it’s still affordable compared to many of the options you’ll find while searching for the best gaming mouse. If you want top-of-the-line performance, but don’t want to spend too much, the Corsair Sabre RGB Pro should be on your shortlist. Corsair Katar Pro XT design The Corsair Sabre RGB Pro features a matte black finish with a decent tactile feel that sheds fingerprints or handprints....

December 15, 2022 · 7 min · 1404 words · Bryan Miller

Cyber Monday Game Deals Metroid Dread For 49 Free Samus Mug Offer

Right now, you can get Metroid Dread for $49 (opens in new tab) from ANTonline. Normally, you’d expect to pay $59 for this game, so that’s $10 in savings. This is the lowest price we’ve ever seen for Metroid Dread since its October 2021 release date. Newer Nintendo games rarely go on sale, so be sure to snap up this continuation of a classic for less. It’s one of the best Nintendo Switch Cyber Monday deals available....

December 15, 2022 · 1 min · 201 words · Andrea Garcia

Cyberpunk 2077 Goes Gold November Launch Looks Final

This doesn’t necessarily imply the game is complete, it just means that CD Projekt Red has finished a substantial majority of the game’s content. Now, the company will likely be adding finishing touches and ironing out certain bugs or issues. Once these are finished, they will be present in the game’s day-one update. See the best PC games and best Xbox Game Pass PC games to play nowCheck out the Xbox Series X games and PS5 games confirmed so farThis is what we know about the Xbox Series X and PS5 so far...

December 15, 2022 · 2 min · 296 words · Hazel Kirschman

Dell Inspiron 15 3000 Review

Dell’s mainstream Inspiron lineup tries to strike a good balance between performance and price, but the Inspiron 15 3000 falters in that goal. To get this machine’s price down to only $329 (it starts at $299), Dell understandably had to make compromises, but too many of them are deal breakers.The 15-inch laptop suffers from mediocre performance, a dim display and an uncomfortable keyboard, but it does have fairly strong battery life and decent build quality....

December 15, 2022 · 10 min · 1965 words · Kathleen Edmondson

Dell Xps 13 Deal Takes 178 Off Our Favorite Laptop

For a limited time, you can get the Dell XPS 13 (opens in new tab) with Core i7 CPU for just $872 via coupon, “50OFF699”. It normally retails for $1,050, so that’s $178 off its normal price. It’s this configuration XPS 13’s lowest price yet and one of the best laptop deals out there. Shop: Dell’s entire laptop sale (opens in new tab)More: Best laptop deals Dell XPS 13 deal Dell’s excellent XPS 13 Touch is a solid choice if you’re looking for a fast and powerful laptop....

December 15, 2022 · 2 min · 340 words · Deborah Miller

Dell Xps 13 Vs Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 Which 13 Inch Laptop Is Best

However, this incredible laptop has competition. The Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 boasts a vivid display, long battery life, and quick performance for a competitive price. Both are on our best laptops page and are among the best 13-inch laptops, but which one is the best? Dell XPS 13 vs. Microsoft Surface Laptop 4: Specs compared Value and configurations The Dell XPS 13 starts at $949 and comes with an Intel Core i3-1115G4 CPU, 8GB of RAM, and a 256GB SSD....

December 15, 2022 · 6 min · 1237 words · Calvin Collins

Dell Xps 15 Is 300 Off In Epic Black Friday Sale Get 4K Oled For Less

The Dell XPS 15 is now $1,549 (opens in new tab) after a $300 discount. This specific last-gen model is packed to the gills with a 15.6-inch, 4K OLED display, a Core i7-9750H CPU, 16GB of RAM, a 512GB SSD and an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 GPU. The new Dell XPS 15 model (opens in new tab) with 10th Gen Intel Core CPUs is also on sale at a more modest $70 off, but that’s not a bad deal considering it was just released....

December 15, 2022 · 2 min · 295 words · Laura Hernandez

Dell Xps Laptop With 7Th Gen Core Plays Overwatch

In a demo during the Intel Developer Forum keynote, CEO Brian Krzanich showed off future 2-in-1 devices capable of streaming 4k video. That’s the result of a new graphics architecture in the chip that can decode 10-bit HEVC video. The CPUs will also be able to handle content creation, with the ability to edit 4K video on the fly. The brief demo also showed off the graphics capabilities of the 7th generation Core chips, which are code-named Kaby Lake....

December 15, 2022 · 1 min · 212 words · Jose Tagliarini

Destiny Developer Bungie Reportedly Working With Netease On Fps Mobile Game

As reported by TheGamePost, the LinkedIn profile of a NetEase employee revealed that they assisted Bungie in developing “an unannounced FPS mobile game.” This mobile title is not a Destiny game, but sources familiar with NetEase’s development plans claim that a new Destiny is in the works and has been in development for over two years now. We have known that Bungie and NetEase have been working together since 2018, but the details are a little bit clearer now....

December 15, 2022 · 2 min · 257 words · Eileen Bannon

Early Black Friday Tablet Deal Drops Lenovo Tab M10 Plus To An All Time Low At 151

Right now, you can get the Lenovo Tab M10 Plus 3rd Gen for just $151 (opens in new tab) directly from Lenovo. It normally costs $229, so that’s $78 in savings and the Tab M10’s lowest price ever. Apply coupon, “EXTRA5” at checkout to see the deal price. This is one of the best early Black Friday tablet deals in Lenovo’s sale. Lenovo’s 3rd generation Tab M10 Plus offers premium features at an affordable price....

December 15, 2022 · 2 min · 244 words · Maria Santana

Edge Browser Shortcuts To Optimize Your Web Experience

Ask Cortana Thanks to Cortana, Edge browser can pull up extra information in a slide-in panel so you don’t have to leave your page for a quick search. Right-click any term you want more info on. Click Ask Cortana. MORE: Top 10 New Windows 10 Features A Bing search slides in from the right, displaying pictures, a description and other information where available. Enable Reading Mode If you want to remove distracting ads on an article you’re reading, turning on Reading Mode will be a great help....

December 15, 2022 · 3 min · 471 words · Kevin Cobb

Epic Prime Day Deal This 49 Inch Samsung Gaming Monitor Is 600 Off

Gamers, this is the massive gaming monitor that you need in your gaming room. It has QLED! QLED is one of my favorite technologies from Samsung; it offers richer colors and a brighter display without using too much power consumption. On top of that, it offers a 120Hz refresh rate and AMD FreeSync technology. The 49-inch, curved Samsung monitor in this Prime Day deal is a dazzling discount gamers don’t want to miss....

December 15, 2022 · 1 min · 191 words · Quentin Cox

Fitbit Versa 2 Drops To Just 129 In Epic Walmart Black Friday Deal

Black Friday is upon us this week and it’s a great time to save big on everything from wearables to laptops. Fitbit Versa 2 deals Fitbit Inspire 2 deals While the Apple Watch has dominated the smartwatch world, Fitbit remains the best-known name in fitness trackers and continues to put out some of the best devices for keeping track of your health data. The Fitbit Versa 2 is a more advanced fitness tracker that delivers a number of smartwatch features in addition to the more standard fitness tracking like steps, activities, sleep and heart rate....

December 15, 2022 · 2 min · 237 words · David Vargas

Flexispot E7 Ec4 Standing Desk Review

We’ve all been stuck in this pandemic for so long that sitting has become the new default, especially for those of us working from home. The process of clocking off and enjoying a night on the PS5 is as easy as shutting your laptop and rearranging yourself on a chair. Now, you don’t need me telling you why this isn’t a healthy lifestyle; let me instead insist that a standing desk is an essential purchase for remote workers, and when it comes to the best standing desks money can buy, Flexispot takes a lot of the top spots....

December 15, 2022 · 6 min · 1269 words · James Hiles

Forspoken Everything We Know So Far

Originally revealed as “Project Athia,” fans have been eagerly anticipating more information on how its gameplay systems will work, especially since we’ve seen the protagonist reveal incredible powers. So without further ado, here’s everything you need to know about Forspoken, including its release date, gameplay, story, soundtrack, setting and more. Forspoken release date Forspoken is launching in a little less than two weeks. After numerous delays, we’ll finally get our hands on Luminous Productions’ second game after Final Fantasy XV launched back in 2016....

December 15, 2022 · 8 min · 1649 words · Juan Deleon