Latest articles by Alex Wawro
Acer Chromebook Plus 515 review: This $400 laptop has killer speakers for the price
I couldn't believe how good this Chromebook sounds
The best business laptops in 2024: our top picks tested and rated
The best business laptops help you be more productive on the go - these are models we recommend most from Apple, Dell, Lenovo and more.
I saw Nvidia's Project G-Assist AI assistant in person, and I'm impressed: here's why
I visited Nvidia's HQ in Santa Clara and came away intrigued by Project G-Assist — an AI assistant that developers put in games, which can see, hear and respond to gamers' questions in real time.
Intel Lunar Lake benchmarks — here’s how it compares to Snapdragon X and Apple M3
Intel's latest laptop chips put to the test
Windows Recall: How it works, how to turn it off and why you should
Microsoft backpedals after well-earned backlash over Recall
I tried this space-age keyboard and it unlocked new levels of productivity — here's why
The ZSA Moonlander is a funky-looking split ergonomic mechanical keyboard with a secret: system-wide hotkeys that unlock new levels of productivity. Here's how.
How to enable God Mode in Windows 11 or Windows 10
God Mode lets you access more than 200 Windows tools and settings in one place. Here's how to activate the feature in Windows 11 and Windows 10.
Best keyboards in 2024
These are the best keyboards for school or home use, including wired and wireless keyboards.
Windows 11 review
Windows 11 refines what’s good about Windows 10 without changing too much — for better and for worse.
Windows 11 Home vs Windows 11 Pro: What's the difference?
Windows 11 Pro offers some features you don't get with Windows 11 Home, but it costs over $60 more. Here's what you need to know when deciding which version to buy.
MacBook Air vs Pro: Which should you buy?
Which MacBook is best for you: the Air or the Pro? Here's how to choose which one to buy.
macOS Sequoia review: Smart and subtle upgrades
Apple's macOS Sequoia makes your Mac smarter and easier to use thanks to new features like iPhone Mirroring and window tiling, but the biggest upgrade—Apple Intelligence—is still MIA.
macOS Sequoia: Apple Intelligence upgrades, new features, release date and more
Apple's macOS Sequoia includes some much-needed upgrades and a bit of AI in Apple Intelligence. Here's everything you need to know about it.
I review Chromebooks for a living, and I install these 5 apps every time
Just got a new Chromebook? Here are some tips on which apps you should install right away and how, from someone who's unboxed hundreds of new ChromeOS machines.
Best Chromebooks for kids in 2024: our top picks
The best Chromebooks for kids are as basic or as super-powered as you need, and we've got great picks at a wide variety of prices.
Intel Lunar Lake: 5 things you need to know about the new chip
The Intel Core Ultra 200V looks like a big leap forward
Intel Lunar Lake laptops have arrived — here’s 5 launching now
These Intel-powered Copilot+ PCs are coming to stores near you
I tried Adobe's AI assistant, and it could be a game-changer for D&D — here's why
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I review PCs for a living and this $300 laptop does more than an iPad for less
The $300 Acer Aspire Go 15 is a great budget laptop that does more than an iPad for less.
I review Macs for a living, and I install these 5 apps first on every MacBook
Just got a new MacBook Air or Mac mini? Here are some tips on which apps you should install right away and how, from someone who's unboxed dozens of new Apple PCs.
I review laptops for a living, and I install these 7 apps on every Windows 11 PC
Just got a new Windows laptop or desktop? Here are some tips on which apps you should install right away and how, from someone who's unboxed hundreds of new PCs.
The best 15-inch laptops in 2024: our top picks tested and rated
The best 15-inch laptops straddle the line between power and portability, and these are the best you can buy right now.
Lenovo Slim 7 (2024) review: My favorite business laptop of the year (so far)
The Lenovo Slim 7 is available at Costco for $999, and that's a great deal for this 14-inch Windows 11 laptop with an OLED touchscreen. This Lenovo Slim 7 review will show you why.
