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AI 'brain fry' is real: Stress, fatigue, and errors, study shows
According to a Harvard Business Review study, too much AI tool usage can be detrimental to productivity and mental well-being.
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MacBook Neo review: The first cheap laptop that isn't cheap
Don't call this $599 laptop 'cheap.' It meets Apple's high standards, and then some.
Deal
Innocn's 49-inch OLED ultrawide gaming monitor is $360 off today
The Innocn 49Q1S is currently $900 (was $1,260) on Amazon, bringing this enormous OLED ultrawide below the grand mark.
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Today’s best laptop deals: Save big on work, school, home use, and gaming
These are the best deals on home use laptops, gaming laptops, and Chromebooks we can find, updated every weekday.
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Conduent hack exposed 25 million medical, Social Security records
You may not know who Conduent is. But it could know a lot of private details about you…that it leaked to hackers.
Deal
Acemagic mini PC for $250 off: Intel i5, 32GB RAM, Windows 11 Pro
The Acemagic M5 mini PC is ideal for home office users, especially now that it's $550 (was $800) on Amazon.
Opinion
Nobody cares about laptop touchscreens anymore
To laptop makers and Microsoft, the Windows touchscreen experience is an afterthought.
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Google wants Gemini to read your mind at work
Google has improved Gemini's AI integration into its Workspace apps. Rather than focusing you to input information, Gemini now examines and assimilates relevant data.
Tip
Most laptop docks ignore wireless charging. These 3 don't
I review dozens of wireless docking stations, both USB-C and Thunderbolt, and the lack of wireless charging always puzzled me. So I went hunting.
Feature
AI toys want to be your kid's best friend. That's the problem
Why AI toys make this tech journalist uneasy.
Updated
Best computer deals from desktops to all-in-ones
We've scoured the web to help you find the best deals on desktop PCs, gaming PCs, and all-in-one computers this January. Currently on discount: HP, Skytech, and Lenovo.
Deal
Samsung's 27-inch 1440p OLED gaming monitor is only $350 today
B&H is offering a 27-inch gaming OLED monitor for $200 off the regular price.
News
Outlook's new AI salvages your calendar
Microsoft is adding agentic AI to Outlook to streamline writing email and scheduling appointments. It's one area where we can all agree that help would be useful.
How-To
The AI prompt for all big decisions
There’s a better way to ask ChatGPT or another AI for help with a tough choice.
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'Claude' AI is coming to Microsoft 365
Microsoft is bringing "model" choice to its Microsoft 365 office apps, putting more of the daily grunt work of creating documents in the hands of AI.
News
ChatGPT's explicit 'adult mode' gets postponed once again
OpenAI says it wants to prioritize its focus on features for more users.
Deal
Beat allergy season with Blueair's air purifier (now 20% off)
The Blueair Pure 511i Max is on sale for $112 (was $140) right now on Amazon. Snag this limited-time deal quick!
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When will the Steam Machine land? Valve doesn't seem to know
Valve said the company "hope(s) to ship in 2026," before backtracking and commiting more firmly to "this year." But the Steam Machine is clearly facing RAM issues, just like everything else.
Best Picks
Best laptops under $500: Affordable picks that will satisfy
Need a laptop that won’t break the bank but still gets stuff done? We picked the best laptops under $500 that can easily handle your day-to-day workloads.
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Logitech's radical new mouse ditches clicks for magnets
Logitech's top-of-the-line Pro X2 Superstrike with adjustable actuation magnetic switches opens up a whole new dimension for PC gamers.