While AMD jacked up the price of its Threadripper Pro chips to equal a used car, consumers are getting a break: AMD is now leaving the price of its Threadripper 9000 series unchanged from the prior generation. AMD said Friday that the new Threadripper 9000 series of chips will begin shipping on July 31. The […]

TL;DR: Save 79% on a refurbished MacBook Air while supplies last—fewer than 50 are left at this price. You’ve heard the debates: Mac vs. PC; Windows vs. macOS. But if you’ve always been curious about how your favorite apps and workflows hold up on a Mac, now there’s a low-risk way to find out. This 2017 MacBook Air is available

The OnePlus Nord 5 does exactly what the company’s Nord phones have always done: deliver strong specs at a relatively low price. It’s one of the more powerful phones at this price point and should easily outstrip Samsung and Google’s more expensive alternatives. This is a function-over-form phone, one where the key selling points are

TL;DR: This Lenovo 300E Touchscreen Chromebook is on sale now for $79.99 (reg. $284.99) with free shipping. Finding a dependable laptop that doesn’t feel sluggish or overpriced can be a challenge, especially if you just need something simple that works. The refurbished Lenovo 300E Chromebook manages to hit that sweet spot between practicality and affordability, and it’s even on sale

If I were to believe the Samsung Galaxy Watch 8, I don’t eat enough fruits and vegetables. Normally, smartwatches don’t make judgments about your nutritional intake. But this year, Samsung introduced a new experimental feature called Antioxidant Index. Using blue, yellow, and infrared LEDs, the watch’s sensor can pick up carotenoid levels in your skin.

First there was Clippy. Now Microsoft Copilot has a face, with reactions to what you tell it. Microsoft is showing off how Copilot could “look”: as an anthropomorphic teardrop of sorts, with expressions that react to your interactions in real time. The discovery was reported Friday by The Verge. Right now, the new look of

I get a lot of odd pitches in my inbox, but “9V battery-flavored corn chips” still stopped me in my tracks. My mind was ringing with questions (What? Who? Why!?!), but most importantly: What are they going to taste like? This limited edition flavor comes from Rewind, a new brand launching in Europe, starting with

Windows runs well, most of the time. But if the system suddenly starts acting up, important data disappears or programs no longer start properly, the cause is often not the technology itself, but the user. To be more precise: small oversights that can have annoying consequences. Many problems are homemade and thus, can easily be

Apple just launched the watchOS 26 public beta, which means everyone can now try the latest software heading to the Apple Watch this fall. That includes new Apple Intelligence features, such as Workout Buddy, new messaging features, the Wrist Flick gesture, and more. I’ve been using the developer beta and have some thoughts to share.

Intel said Thursday that the company’s next big CPU bet, Panther Lake, remains on track to begin shipping this year, and the supporting 18A manufacturing process has already entered production. However, Intel plans to end 2025 with just 75,000 employees as it continues reducing its workforce. Intel chief executive Lip-Bu Tan also characterized Intel’s move