I found that almost every line of communication requires you to jump through hoops before you can get any help at all. The representatives spent way too much time updating Windows or HP apps instead of providing simple answers to relatively straightforward questions. And those who didn’t focus on updates either got the answers wrong or took way too long to respond. Despite that, HP did quite well on some calls, so I won’t disparage the good ones....
Nevertheless, Ubisoft committed a party foul when it announced UPlay Plus, a $14.99-a-month subscription service that’s set to launch September 3. I heard myself and the audience let out an audible groan. And that’s when it happened — through a combination of overpricing and over-saturation, I hit subscription fatigue.‘ At its core, I don’t have a problem with UPlay Plus. In fact, it closely resembles Xbox Game Pass for PC, another game subscription service that I’m actually excited about....
Our expert picks for the best wireless headphones, per budget and styleCheck out our Bose 700 review…and our Sony WH-1000xM4 review A scaled-down version of the popular Elite 85h headphones, these on-ear cans do not skimp on performance despite what their inexpensive price tag may suggest. They blend dynamic sound, intuitive features, monstrous battery life, and unbeatable call quality into an aesthetically pleasing design, making for one of the best work-from-home headphones out there, as well as a solid option for music lovers on a budget....
Best Buy (opens in new tab) and HP.com (opens in new tab) both sell the base 13-inch Spectre x360 (opens in new tab) with a Core i5 CPU, 8GB of RAM and a 256GB SSD for $949. However, at HP.com you can use coupon code BTSSTACK5 to save an additional 5%, which brings the price down to $902.4. These savings apply no matter how you configure the Spectre x360, so now a model with a Core i7 CPU and 16GB of RAM costs just $1,092....
We don’t often see sales on the iPad Pro, so those who want the world’s most powerful tablet should jump on this deal. Best of all, the deal applies to both the Silver and Space Gray versions of Apple’s flagship slate. Apple iPad Pro (1TB) (opens in new tab) now $1,149 ($200 off) Apple iPad Pro (64GB) (opens in new tab) now $747 ($52 off)Apple iPad Pro ($256GB) (opens in new tab) now $900 ($49 off)Apple iPad Pro (512GB) (opens in new tab) now $999 ($149 off)...
For a limited time, Walmart has this GTX 1060-based laptop (opens in new tab) for $699. That’s $300 off and one of the lowest prices we’ve seen for any GTX 1060-based laptop, which typically start at $900 or more. Buy on Walmart (opens in new tab) Under the hood, the MSI GV62 packs a 15.6-inch 1080p display, 2.3GHz Core i5-8300H quad-core CPU, 8GB of RAM, 256GB NVMe SSD, and a GTX 1060 3GB video card....
Currently, Prime members can get the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (opens in new tab) 10.1-inch tablet for $159.99. Normally, this tablet retails for $280, so that’s $120 in savings. That’s just $3 shy of its all-time low price over the holidays. It’s also $40 cheaper than Walmart’s current asking price (opens in new tab) for the same slate. It features a 10.1-inch display and runs on Samsung’s own 1.6GHz Exynos 7870 octa-core processor couple with 2GB of RAM....
While tablets and smartphones are always popular, most people realize that when it comes to tasks like typing a research paper or producing videos or gaming it all just works better on a laptop. So how do you know what to look for in a laptop? Well, we’ve put together this laptop buying guide to help answer that question for you. Laptops come in a wide variety of sizes, features, and prices, which makes choosing the best laptop a challenge....
Cybercriminals lurking on the dark side of the internet love hot wallets. Hackers can exploit security vulnerabilities, stick their grubby hands into your online account, and snatch all of your digital assets. As such, crypto pundits typically recommend hardware wallets (e.g. the Ledger Nano and Trezor Model series) to secure your cryptocurrencies away from devious computer nerds who have enough technical talent to breach online systems. How to buy cryptoThe best laptops for crypto mining in 2023Ledger Nano S Plus review...
Design The Flex 11 has a functional design. That’s my nice way of suggesting that it’s darn ugly, but it can take a punch. The lid is gray plastic surrounded by a gray rubber bumper. Lenovo’s logo is written in (you guessed it) yet another shade of gray in the bottom right-hand corner. The only hint of color in the whole thing is the Chrome logo in the top left....
For Black Friday, the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 7i Pro (opens in new tab) is on sale for $699 at Walmart. That’s $350 off its $1,039 sticker price and one today’s best Black Friday laptop deals. Shop: Walmart’s entire sale (opens in new tab)Best Black Friday deals 2021 Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 7i Pro Black Friday deal Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 7 is one of the best laptops for business professionals and college students alike....
Lenovo Legion Y545 pricing and configurations The Legion Y545 I reviewed costs $999 and has a 2.6-GHz Intel Core i7-9750H processor, 16GB RAM, a 128GB PCIe SSD and an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti with 6GB of VRAM. The base model costs $799 but drops you down to 8GB of RAM, and an entry-level GeForce GTX 1650 GPU with 4GB of video memory. However, you do get more storage with a 256GB PCIe SSD....
CPU: Intel Core i7-1160G7 GPU: Integrated Intel Iris Xe Graphics RAM: 16GB Storage: 512GB PCIe SSD Display: Main Panel 13.3-inch WQXGA IPS Touchscreen (2560 x 1600) E-Ink 12-inch WQXGA Battery: 11:24 Size: 11.73x 8.2 x 0.5 inches Weight: 2.6 pounds Using the ThinkBook Plus G2 is a very unique and productive experience. The second E-ink screen provides speedy access to information and keeps you productive throughout your day. I admit there was some curious apprehension on my part....
It’s compatible with smart AI like Google Assistant and Alexa, but also includes ThinQ AI that’s able to recommend movies and shows. With four HDCP 2.2 HDMI ports, three 2.0 USB ports, and an Ethernet input, this television could double as the centerpiece for a home entertainment system as well as a gaming monitor for the bedroom, depending on the need. LG CX 48-inch OLED ThinQ pricing and configurations Although the price is nothing to huff at, coming in at $1,299, it is an affordable premium option for an entry-level CX set, especially when compared to the larger screens within the series....
Now in my early thirties, I really need to start looking after my hands and wrists, and one of the biggest changes I’ve made comes courtesy of the Logitech Lift (opens in new tab). This is a brand new vertical mouse that comes in at a more wallet-friendly $69 (£69) when compared to its premium big brother in the Logitech MX Vertical. Does the Lift provide the same level of ergonomic comfort at a cheaper price?...
To answer that question, you need to understand who Apple is targeting with both laptops. For the MacBook Air, the answer is people who prize mobility. With its svelte dimensions, the Air makes for an ideal travel companion which is why it’s a top choice for students and educators. The laptop is also recommended for people with general computing and multimedia needs as the Air remains the cheapest option for a Mac....
Apple’s M1 Pro MacBook Pro 16 is suitable for video editing, music production and other demanding tasks. It packs a 16-inch mini-LED backlit display, Apple’s M1 Pro 10-core chip, 16GB of RAM and 512GB SSD. And for graphics handling, it employs a 16-core GPU which makes it suitable for gaming applications. In our M1 Pro MacBook Pro review, we praise its sleek, elegant design, stunning display, and ample array of ports....
Previously, Apple covered eligible models for four years after the first device of a certain model was sold, so you now have an extra year of coverage. Affected models are those sold between October 2016 and February 2018. With the extra year of coverage Apple has added, even the earliest models remain eligible for free repairs. Which MacBook is right for you?MacBook Pro (13-inch, M1) review “The program covers eligible MacBook Pro models for 5 years after the first retail sale of the unit or 3 years from the start date of this program, whichever is longer,” it states on Apple’s website (opens in new tab)....
As an alternative, you can get the M1 Pro MacBook Pro 16 for $2,299 (opens in new tab) ($200 off) — its lowest price yet. Apple’s M1 Pro MacBook Pro 14 is the best laptop for power-users. It features a 14.2-inch mini-LED backlit display and delivers up to 14 hours of battery life on a full charge. Powering the notebook is Apple’s M1 Pro 8-core chip coupled with 16GB of RAM....
The biggest hardware change is the switch from Intel to in-house chips made in conjunction with ARM. Apple expects this change to be fully complete in two years. On the software side, undoubtedly the more complex area, Apple will be releasing MacOS 11 Big Sur. Not only will this OS update feature a large design overhaul, but it will be the version that fosters in the new ARM-based future for the MacBooks....
