We expect USB-C cables to perform a specific task: transferring either data or files between devices. We give little more thought to the matter, but malicious USB-C cables can do much more than what we expect. These cables hide...

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In September 2018, it came to light that hackers had breached Facebook and gained access to data on over 50 million Facebook accounts. Around 3 million of those affected accounts were based in EU countries. The personal data involved...

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When the Nvidia App launched last month, it looked like a universal improvement over GeForce Experience. (Finally, no more login required for driver updates and game optimizations!) Unfortunately, it now appears that this new software has its own problems,...

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Smart home devices compatible with the Matter standard have garnered most of our attention lately, but the compelling features in the latest generation of Z-Wave chips convinced the IoT developer Shelly Group to build no fewer than 11 new...

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When it finally comes time to retire an old laptop, it can feel like saying goodbye to an old friend. Unfortunately, this old friend has all your passwords and personal information in their head… and unless you make them...

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At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Attractive design with well-executed RGB-LED accents USB-C with up to 140 watts of Power Delivery Wide color gamut, extremely good color accuracy Excellent motion performance Cons Stand is slightly unstable Modest HDR brightness More...

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TL;DR: A PDF reader that converts, edits, and translates—get SwifDoo PDF Pro for just $34.99 (reg. $129). Why use three (or more) different apps to handle your PDFs when one can do it all? SwifDoo PDF Pro is your...

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Buying a new laptop can be an overwhelming experience, especially with so many options out there. If you fancy yourself a power user, you should pick up a laptop with discrete graphics. For general web browsing and other day-to-day...

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At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Very compact and inobtrusive Support for hundreds of device brands Works with or without a hub Cons Configuration can be daunting Occasional hub disconnects Stickers cost extra Our Verdict The tiny Flic Button lets...

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Epic Games Store has officially started its annual winter sale — and as in previous years, Epic will also be giving away several PC games for free during this winter sale. While Epic hasn’t revealed anything about which games...

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If you’re like me, you probably find your laptop ports to be inadequate. They fill up fast, which is why you need a good docking station that will turn one port into many, expanding your connectivity options. Plugable is...

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SSDs, i.e. solid state drives, have completely changed the computing experience over the last decade. These wondrous storage devices have sped up previously ponderous boot times to a point bordering instantaneous, vastly improved the responsiveness of programs and games,...

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Tech giant Google announced on Friday that it has released the latest version of its ChromeOS operating system (Version M131) to the public. One of the biggest bits of news in this update is a new “Safety Reset” feature,...

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Every year since 1955, the North American Air Defense Command (NORAD) simulates the path of Santa Claus as he leaves the North Pole and delivers gifts to children around the world. For Christmas 2024, NORAD has added an AI...

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Outlook has been experiencing problems on Windows 10 and Windows 11 computers for days now, probably starting as early as December 2nd. It’s been reported by affected users across various forums and in Microsoft’s Feedback Hub that when users...

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When buying a PC, it’s not just one single component that counts, like the best graphics card or the most powerful CPU. Instead, you need to consider many individual parts when making your decision. One important component that plays...

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Not long ago, Microsoft doubled down on its policy that requires PCs to have TPM 2.0-compatible hardware in order to install Windows 11. On another support page, Microsoft acknowledges the possibility of installing Windows 11 on incompatible devices, which...

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Is there a better time than the holiday season to splurge a bit? Maybe your birthday. Otherwise, now’s the time to treat yourself to something nice, especially if you can score it at a big discount. Right now, you...

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