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AMD continued gaining market share against Intel in the first quarter of 2024, although the overall ratio remains close to the 80-20 split that favors Intel. Mercury Research issued its report ...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2328751/amd-gains-big-in-desktop-cpus-versus-intel.html

In the spirit of full disclosure: I really despise Comcast’s Xfinity Internet. Which is why its new prepaid nationwide Internet service, NOW Internet, looks surprisingly like something I would ...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2328611/comcasts-new-now-internet-looks-almost-like-something-youd-want.html

While you drive, there’s a lot happening, so a second pair of eyes can help you stay safe. A dash cam provides this extra vigilance and helps give you peace of mind while out on the road. The b...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/428348/best-dash-cam-reviews.html

If you’ve purchased anything from Dell in the past seven years, it’s likely that the Dark Web now knows as well. Dell is confirming a data breach that reportedly covers “49 million custom...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2328519/dell-data-breach-includes-your-id-and-detailed-hardware-info.html

Intel has denied a report saying that it’s asking its motherboard partners to implement lower, “baseline” power profiles to solve instability issues and potentially nerf performance in its ...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2326812/intel-is-not-recommending-baseline-power-profiles-to-fix-crashing-cpus.html

Wow, Corsair owns a lot of stuff now. The gaming accessory company first branched out into full-blown PCs by buying Origin , then streaming gear with Elgato, super-premium controllers with Scuf ,...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2328432/corsairs-next-purchase-is-sim-racing-specialist-fanatec.html

There are a lot of Windows-powered alternatives to the Steam Deck. And one of their biggest problems is, well, Windows — it just isn’t designed for these tiny screens, and Valve’s home-brew...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2328345/xbox-app-for-windows-will-soon-work-better-on-handhelds.html

A quality monitor arm is one of the best upgrades you can make to your home office setup. Not only do monitor arms provide you with more options to move and position your displays around your des...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2000722/best-monitor-arms.html

Looking for a new display for your desktop or laptop, preferably at a great price? Then you’ll want to check out Amazon’s limited time blowout sale on Samsung monitors . There are over 20 cho...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2328303/amazon-samsung-monitor-blowout-sale-from-99-displays-to-1000-off-oleds.html

Your bank account is frozen. Your PC has been hacked. Your child is in jail. In each of these scenarios, the clock is ticking. You’re ready to act on the message or call—maybe frantic to, eve...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2328217/microsoft-says-you-should-always-ask-this-one-security-question.html

At a glance EXPERT'S RATING PROS Compact form factor; fits easily in a gear bag One of the few USB-C hubs with VGA support CONS Inability to connect at required performance levels Stream...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2322228/monoprice-12-in-1-usb-c-dock-review.html

If you want to anger a PC hardware nerd, just use the incorrect nomenclature when referring to the clock–err–transfer rate of a computer’s RAM subsystem. Example: If a PC has 32GB of DDR5...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2328096/this-windows-11-change-will-finally-make-nerds-less-agro.html

Having a bunch of monitors is great — I don’t feel like I’m really working if I can’t see at least ten megapixels of virtual space at once. But getting the monitors is only half the story...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2328270/this-triple-monitor-vesa-arm-is-just-50-after-triple-discounts.html

Whether you’re looking for a productivity desktop, a gaming PC powerhouse, or a stylish all-in-one Windows machine, we’ve got you covered. The team at PCWorld sort through all of the daily co...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/813362/best-pc-computer-deals.html

If you’re looking to score a fast laptop at a killer price, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re on the hunt for a blazing fast gaming rig , an affordable laptop under $500 , or a...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/550968/best-laptop-deals-3.html

When you share a PDF document, you might not want all the information it contains to be visible. Here’s how to simply redact parts of a PDF. While premium PDF editors include this feature, th...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2326402/how-to-redact-sensitive-and-private-pdf-sections.html

I’m a mechanical keyboard nut. You might have guessed that, given how I do most of the keyboard reviews around here, how I built a custom one-handed keyboard , or spent hours traveling to New Y...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2321778/the-one-mechanical-keyboard-feature-i-cant-live-without.html

At a Glance EXPERT'S RATING PROS Excellent free plan Great privacy tools Reliable and transparent no-logs policy CONS Expensive OUR VERDICT ProtonVPN offers privacy- and security-focu...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/402413/protonvpn-vpn-review.html

Keeping your brand relevant and active in the digital world is absolutely crucial. That’s why being able to repurpose content for multiple channels is such a valuable asset. And with a Unifire....

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2327867/repurpose-content-fast-with-hundreds-off-this-ai-tool.html

A strong brand can make the difference between a successful business and a less successful one. You probably don’t have the capital to hire a fancy branding agency or consultants. You do, howev...

https://www.pcworld.com/article/2327863/this-ai-can-help-build-your-brand-and-its-hundreds-off-now.html