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ROG Xbox Ally X20 handheld sitting upright on a desk setup alongside a black wireless controller and an RGB-lit Republic of Gamers dock station.

Pre‑orders are live for the ROG Xbox Ally X20, featuring a larger OLED display and a refreshed design

By Daniel Rubino Published

Pre-order The ROG Xbox Ally X20 is now available to pre‑order, giving Windows handheld fans a new OLED option with upgraded hardware and a premium standalone price.

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A gray HyperDrive Next docking station with multiple ports displayed on a wooden desk, surrounded by colorful books and a framed image.

Review: The HyperDrive Next dock might be the perfect option for busy offices

By Cale Hunt Published

Review Thunderbolt Share certification and a built-in M.2 SSD slot are huge boons for busy workers.

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Microsoft's Surface Pro 12-inch 1st Edition (2025) powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus processor.

Outlook and Teams are down for Surface and Windows on ARM users after a regression

By Sean Endicott Published

Apps A recent Windows 11 Patch Tuesday update is breaking Microsoft Teams and the New Outlook on Surface and Windows on Arm PCs. Here is what is happening.

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Snapdragon C logo in a white transparent environment resembling a motherboard.

Qualcomm pulls key Snapdragon C benchmarks ahead of budget laptop launch

By Sean Endicott Published

Computing Qualcomm updated its presentation for the budget $300 Snapdragon C chip, removing power efficiency results for web browsing and idle applications.

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Screenshot of Windows 11 desktop showing Stardock's AltTabby application switcher pop-up over web browsers, displaying open windows in a 3D cover-flow style view with Microsoft Edge highlighted.

5 reader-recommended apps to fix Windows 11

By Sean Endicott Published

Apps Upgrade Windows 11 with these reader-recommended apps for scheduled dark mode, advanced volume mixing, seamless cross-platform file transfers, and taskbar shortcuts.

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Hands holding a pink‑and‑white Xbox controller in front of an ASUS laptop displaying the GeForce NOW page for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, showing a green “Play” button.

NVIDIA GeForce NOW brings 1440p @ 120 FPS cloud gaming to Firefox

By Ben Wilson Published

NVIDIA GeForce NOW adds official Firefox support, with up to 1440p/120 FPS cloud gaming available to anyone who subscribes to NVIDIA's paid tiers.

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A person holds a pair of black Razer Project Motoko wireless headphones, showcasing their design, with a green box visible in the background on a wooden surface.

Razer offers a camera-infused gaming headset that records everything

By Cale Hunt Published

Hardware Who thought our ears would someday be able to see?

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Dell XPS 13

Everything you need to head back to school with a new Dell PC is here

By Ben Wilson Published

Deals Back‑to‑school Dell deals are offering the bargain new XPS 13 laptop, along with essential accessories, and standout value for students.

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Images of Qualcomm's new Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme processor, benchmarks from reference design laptops, and pictures from the announcement at the Snapdragon Summit (2025).

The Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme trounces Intel and AMD in new testing

By Cale Hunt Published

Hardware Plugged in or on battery power, Qualcomm's Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme comes out ahead of Intel and AMD.

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Image of the Crucial X10 Portable SSD.

Micron botches SSD warranty claim as AI strangles markets

By Cale Hunt Published

Hardware As memory and storage makers make the pivot to AI customers and rake in record profits, regular consumers are being denied proper warranty claims for faulty RAM and SSDs. Is there any recourse?

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