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Latest macOS update leaves Mac users fuming over battery drain issue

By Denise Primbet published 1 February 22

The latest macOS Monterey 12.2 seemingly added a new Bluetooth-related battery drain issue while in sleep mode.

iMac Pro 2022 with mini-LED tipped for a summer reveal

By Denise Primbet published 1 February 22

An analyst claims that the iMac Pro 2022 may not appear at the Spring Event and will instead arrive in sometime this summer.

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You can use your iPad as a second monitor with just a few clicks — here's how

By Dale Fox published 1 February 22

Need more space to work? Here's how to use your iPad as a second monitor on Mac or Windows.

AirPods Pro 2 and iMac Pro just tipped for launch later this year

By Tom Pritchard published 31 January 22

Apple could have a big year for refreshes, including AirPods Pro 2, iMac Pro, and more/

Intel plans go heavy on Arc graphics for gamers — and that's good for you

By Richard Priday published 31 January 22

Intel's chief architect for graphics has promised the company will shift huge amounts of GPUs, in response to a story calling for Intel to break up AMD and Nvidia's grip on the market.

Should you leave your PC on overnight?

By Tony Polanco published 31 January 22

Should you leave your PC on overnight or shut it off? We weigh the pros and cons of both sides of the argument.

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Hurry! Apple iMac M1 just hit its lowest ever price on Amazon

By Millie Davis-Williams published 29 January 22

The superpowered iMac M1 is available for just $1,229 right now on Amazon.

MacBook Pro 2021 (16-inch) review unit on a table

Future Macs could get a big connectivity upgrade

By Alan Martin published 29 January 22

Ultra-wideband technology could be coming to a Mac near you, the macOS Monterey beta suggests.

How to connect Oculus Quest 2 to a PC

By Mike Prospero published 28 January 22

Here's how to connect the Oculus Quest 2 to your PC so you can play more games in VR.

Nvidia RTX 3050 presale prices make me want to cry

By Tony Polanco published 27 January 22

Presale listings for the upcoming Nvidia RTX 3050 GPU have it marked up for over double its MSRP.

Windows 11 first major update incoming — here's what you'll get

By Rory Mellon published 27 January 22

The first major Windows 11 update is coming in February — here's what's being improved and added.

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Intel Alder Lake Core i9 is faster than Apple M1 Max, but there's a big catch

By Imad Khan published 27 January 22

In benchmark comparisons between Intel's new Alder Lake Core i9 and Apple's high-end M1 Max, Intel pulls ahead in both power and power draw, giving an unfair comparison.

GPU prices finally dropping — and you can thank the crypto crash

By Tony Polanco published 25 January 22

Bitcoin and Etherium prices dropped by almost half in recent days. That's bad for cryptominers, but good for PC gamers as the price of GPUs have finally begun to drop.

Mac mini 2022 tipped for M1 Max chip and major redesign

By Imad Khan published 25 January 22

A known Apple leaker is suggesting that a redesigned 2022 Mac mini will offer more ports, a slimmer design and either M1 Pro or M1 Max chip options when the device ships this year.

Apple iMac Pro could pack superpowered M1 Max chip

By Tony Polanco published 24 January 22

A new leak suggests that the new iMac Pro 2022 will pack an upgraded M1 Max chip featuring 12-cores.

This hidden feature is a real time-saver for iPhone, Mac and iPad users

By Rory Mellon published 24 January 22

Universal Clipboard is a hidden feature that Mac, iPad and iPhone users really need to know about — here's how to use it.

Apple iPhone 14 event could unleash three Apple Watch 8 models, new MacBook Pro 2022 and a lot more

By Denise Primbet published 24 January 22

Apple's fall showcase is tipped to be full of iPhones, new Apple Watch models, Macs and more.

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How to stand out and look your best on video calls

By Peter Wolinski published 24 January 22

Want to stand out on Zoom, Teams, or FaceTime? Here’s how to look your best on video calls.

Gamers rejoice: the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 looks bad for cryptomining

By Alan Martin published 22 January 22

Nvidia seems to have made the upcoming GeForce RTX 3050 a nonstarter for those chasing the Ethereum goldrush.

Can’t find a RTX 3070 Ti? Intel Arc Alchemist GPU could be just as good

By Alan Martin published 22 January 22

Purported leaked benchmarked shows the top-end Intel Arc Alchemist GPU being more than a match for Nvidia’s RTX 3070 Ti.

How much RAM do I need? Here's how to know

By Tony Polanco published 22 January 22

RAM is a vital component of your computer, and knowing how much you require is essential. Here, we explain how much RAM you really need.

Intel Tiger Lake 11th Gen CPUs release date, specs, and more

By Roland Moore-Colyer published 21 January 22

Intel Tiger Lake chips deliver a big boost in integrated laptop graphics — here's what you need to know.

A home wireless router near a child using a laptop.

How to find your IP address

By Alex Wawro published 21 January 22

Here's a step-by-step guide on how to find your IP address across Windows and Mac.

How to clean a keyboard in less than 5 minutes

By Cynthia Lawrence, Katie Mortram published 21 January 22

Wondering how to clean a keyboard? Follow our step-by-step guide to get rid of those sticky keys.

Nvidia GeForce RTX 40 series GPUs could be incredibly power-hungry

By Tony Polanco published 20 January 22

According to known leakers, the Nvidia GeForce RTX 40 series graphics cards will require a 1,200W PSU.

How to make a cheaper Sonos speaker with a Raspberry Pi

By Jordan Palmer published 18 January 22

I recently completed my project to make a cheaper Sonos alternative using a Raspberry Pi. This solution supports multi-room audio, AirPlay, Spotify Connect, and Bluetooth.

MacBook Pro 2022 launch just tipped with new chip and display size

By Roland Moore-Colyer published 17 January 22

An entry-level MacBook Pro with a 14-inch display and Apple M2 chip could be coming in the second half of 2022.

Forget the RTX 30 series — I've learned to be happy with my 2080 Ti

By Jordan Palmer published 17 January 22

I'm teaching myself that I don't need the latest and greatest

How to clean a MacBook screen and get rid of smudges

By Katie Mortram published 16 January 22

Want to know how to clean a MacBook screen? It’s quick and easy to do with a couple of household items.

Man beating office printer with a bat in a field.

Canon printer ink foul-up forces users to go rogue

By Alex Wawro published 12 January 22

The chip shortage is forcing Canon to sell some toner cartridges without a DRM chip, forcing the printer maker to tell people to ignore its own warnings.

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