…Normally, I'd consider the standard PCMark 10 benchmark instead, as it adds specialized applications like CAD and light gaming. But there's a catch: Some of its tests were (originally) incompatible…
…Matthew also covers AI and the metaverse for IEEE Spectrum and runs Computer Gaming Yesterday, a YouTube channel devoted to PC gaming history. Recent stories by Matthew S. Smith: Alienware Area 51…
…serious competition from laptops like the excellent Acer Swift 16 AI at $1,899 and the portability-minded MSI Prestige Flip 14 AI+ at just $1,299. Dell XPS 16: Specs and…
…With World Password Day having kicked off the month, it's a great reminder to up your password game. Hate dealing with passwords? Try passkeys! Bitwarden offers a free tier and a…
…But GhobsoGaming ran 20 games on top of the Snapdragon X2 Elite, and found that games were far more playable on the second-generation chip than the first -- not much beyond 1080p…
…Grab it today! Who should buy Dashlane? Dashlane pulled ahead of close competitor LastPass after the latter's big data breach, and for good reason: As a full-service password manager, it…
…to play it safe and match the specs of your port to the specs of the device. Thunderbolt 5 has been largely confined to gaming laptops, and doesn't look to expand…
…early adopters! Meanwhile, a raft of new competitors has forced many premium brands to further shrink their profit margins to stay in the game. When you’re shopping for products you’ll…
…Its motion clarity won’t rival a dedicated gaming monitor but easily beats competitors stuck at 60Hz. Pricing also works to Asus’ favor, as the ProArt PA278CFRV carries an MSRP of…
…With games now topping 50GB and some touching 100GBs, a once-spacious 256GB SSD will feel too small with just four games installed. So when spec’ing out that gaming laptop, be…