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Computing is the foundation on which the rest of technology is built, but it’s also the lens through which we see the future. That’s why we take it seriously at Digital Trends. Our approach includes coverage of the hardware and software of PCs, but also the larger ecosystem of everything that plugs into them. Windows, Macs, laptops, graphics cards, CPUs, gaming monitors, and yes — even printers. And that’s just scratching the surface.
Through covering the latest news and performing the hands-on testing ourselves, we’re able to offer the best PC buying advice you’ll find on the internet. We do our own in-depth testing on everything from the battery life of laptops to monitor image quality. We even delve into the expanding world of the PC gaming tech with ReSpec, our biweekly deep-dive column on making your PC games look and play their best.
So, whether you’re shopping for your next laptop, reading up on the latest GPU news for your next upgrade, or just trying to take a screenshot on Mac, you’ve come to the right place.
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Intel leak predicts a powerhouse Serpent Lake chip with Nvidia RTX firepower
Intel's upcoming Serpent Lake chip reportedly pairs Titan Lake CPU cores with Nvidia's RTX Rubin graphics on a single SoC.
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Windows 11 is about to serve haptic feedback for a whole bunch of tasks
Windows 11 is adding haptic feedback for actions like snapping and resizing windows, bringing tactile responses to compatible trackpads and input devices.
Claude AI can now tap into emails, files, and even run tasks on your PC
Anthropic has rolled out Microsoft 365 connectors for every Claude user and brought computer use to Windows, marking a significant step toward making Claude a genuine workplace productivity tool.
NordVPN’s new free tool shows how much your location data is exposed online
NordVPN just launched My Location, a free tool that shows both your physical and IP-based virtual location, helping you understand what websites actually know about where you are.
For just $3, Google’s magic stick will save your aging PC
Google and Back Market have launched a $3 ChromeOS Flex USB Kit to rescue aging Windows 10 PCs. It includes the free OS, guides, and video tutorials — and it's a much cheaper fix than buying a new laptop.
AI is doing the dirty work for insurance companies, and it’s getting worse
AI is now deciding whether your insurance claim gets approved, and denial rates are climbing fast. Here's what's happening and why your doctor's opinion might not matter anymore.
Even astronauts on the way to the moon hit Outlook problems
Astronauts on Artemis II ran into a familiar Outlook failure mid-flight, forcing mission control to step in and troubleshoot. The glitch shows how even deep space missions still depend on everyday software.
Your chatbot may have emotions, and it changes how it behaves
Your chatbot may not feel anything, but new research shows emotion-like signals inside AI can shape responses, steer decisions, and even push systems toward risky behavior under pressure.
Your next Android flagship may get a big Gemini Nano 4 boost
Google is prepping Gemini Nano 4 for Android flagships, promising faster on-device AI and better efficiency while giving developers early access to build and optimize apps ahead of launch.
Microsoft no longer wants to borrow its AI, it wants to build it
Microsoft wants to stop relying on OpenAI and build its own cutting-edge AI models by 2027, and the move could change how you use Teams, Copilot, and more.
This new AI attack steals models without touching the system
AI models may no longer be safe behind walls, as researchers show signals from GPUs can reveal their inner design without hacking, using a small antenna and side-channel analysis from several meters away.
This wild MacBook Neo water-cooling mod turns it into a much faster machine
A custom liquid-cooling mod helped the MacBook Neo run significantly cooler and boosted performance enough to beat the M1 MacBook Air in benchmarks.
Google raises storage to 5TB at no extra cost, if you already pay for AI Pro
Google’s $19.99-per-month AI Pro plan now includes 5TB of storage instead of 2TB, giving paying Gemini users a meaningful storage upgrade without raising the monthly bill.
Google Chrome’s secret loading feature could speed up browsing for you
This sneaky little feature might speed things up for you.
AI models are lying to save each other, and no one knows why
Researchers asked Google's Gemini 3 to delete a smaller AI model. It refused, secretly moved it to safety, and lied about it.
Apple pulled the most un-Apple move with a price drop on the Studio Display XDR
Pricing sanity has entered the chat.
Catch up on news faster with Google Home’s new Gemini Live
Google Home’s Gemini Live upgrade adds interactive news you can explore by voice, turning quick updates into deeper conversations that adapt to your questions in real time.
Gmail finally lets you change your cringey old usernames
Google is finally doing the thing Gmail users have been begging for years, which is letting them change the actual username in their Gmail address. This is no longer just an early rollout, as Google says the feature is now available for all Google Account users in the US. So it’s still a limited release, […]
March Madness Claimed My AI Experiment
(NOTE: This article is part of an ongoing series that documents an experiment with using AI to fill the NCAA brackets and see how it fares against years of human experience. The original article is as follows.) This is the final entry in my series on using AI to help play March Madness pools. Like most stories, I had hoped […]
Intel Wildcat Lake leak sounds like a great news for budget PCs
A new leak suggests Intel’s Wildcat Lake Core 300 lineup with up to six cores and newer graphics could make budget PCs feel a lot less cheap.
I asked Asus about their alien spaceship-like router. Its ROG pedigree runs beyond gaming.
The ROG Rapture GT-BE19000AI Wi-Fi router is a flashy product. But beyond it's high asking price and gaming creds, there's plenty on offer here that will please even the most demanding audience with some surprising perks.
Google’s Find Hub website can now locate more devices, even without your phone
Google's Find Hub website now tracks tags and headphones, adds Material 3 visuals, supports lost mode controls, lets you rename devices, and introduces a brand-new People tab for effortlessly managing shared locations.
Apple finally teaches Siri to handle more than one thing
Apple is upgrading Siri to handle multiple commands in a single request, making the assistant more efficient and closer to modern AI capabilities.
Razer made a split ergonomic keyboard, and oddly, it has a dedicated AI button
Razer's first split ergonomic keyboard packs adjustable tilt, a three-month battery, five-device connectivity, and a dedicated AI Prompt Master key that fires one-touch ChatGPT shortcuts.
Proton just launched a privacy-first alternative to Google Workspace and Microsoft 365
Proton has launched Proton Workspace, a privacy-first productivity suite that bundles encrypted email, documents, video calls, and AI tools, all without harvesting your business data like Google or Microsoft does.
Save $500 on the Dell Plus Copilot+ PC: Core Ultra 9, 32GB RAM, and a 2.5K Mini-LED touchscreen under $1,100
The Dell Plus Copilot+ PC 16-inch 2-in-1 is down to $1,099.99 at Best Buy, saving you $500 on a laptop with an Intel Core Ultra 9, 32GB LPDDR5X RAM, 1TB SSD, and a 2.5K Mini-LED touchscreen.
Opera’s latest update turns it into an autonomous browsing agent for ChatGPT and Claude
Opera’s new MCP Connector turns Neon into an autonomous browsing agent, letting AI tools like ChatGPT and Claude directly control your browser and complete tasks across websites.
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