MYSTERIOUS: 38 - What They Never Told You

Qualcomm transformed the AI PC market in 2024 with Snapdragon X Elite. Can it do it again?

Qualcomm was the star of the AI PC show this year with its Snapdragon X Elite chip. Is it enough to stay ahead of Intel and AMD in 2025?

Laptop · Dec 30, 2024

VR headsets are mainstream, and I'm tired of pretending they're not

From Meta Quest to Vision Pro, VR and mixed reality headsets have more than earned their place in the limelight of the mainstream.

Laptop · Dec 30, 2024

I use these unique monitors to boost my productivity at home and on the go

New monitor options are providing me with pixels aplenty and keeping me productive on the desktop, on the go, or both.

Laptop · Dec 29, 2024

Don't wait for RTX 50-series GPUs — this RTX 4080 gaming laptop proves it's not worth it

I recently reviewed the Acer Predator Helios 16, a fantastic gaming laptop that impressed me in more ways than one, but it made me realize something about the current state of gaming laptops.

Laptop · Dec 28, 2024

I've been a Windows on Arm user for years — Snapdragon X Elite has changed everything

I've spent weeks with the Snapdragon X Elite-equipped Honor MagicBook 14 Art laptop. It convinced me that the refreshed Windows on Arm platform is the real deal.

Laptop · Dec 28, 2024

AMD ruled the AI PC market in 2024. Can it stay ahead of Qualcomm and Intel next year?

AMD ruled the AI PC market in 2024. Can it stay ahead of Qualcomm and Intel next year?

Laptop · Dec 28, 2024

This Windows 11 bug can stop your security updates — here's how to avoid it

Installing some recent versions of Windows 11 could leave you vulnerable to security issues due to an update flaw; here's how to avoid the problem.

Laptop · Dec 27, 2024

Your next laptop will be more powerful than you ever need it to be

The constant generation-to-generation updates to CPU power, graphics performance, and battery life have left us in a world where most computers are more powerful than the average user could ever need.

Laptop · Dec 27, 2024

I built my perfect iPad mini "laptop" for planes — it's a game-changer for travel

This iPad Mini setup is the perfect "laptop" for frequent travelers.

Laptop · Dec 27, 2024

Picking the AMD Ryzen 7 over the Ryzen 9 could save you money on your next gaming laptop

While AMD's Ryzen 9 series processors have double the core and thread counts of the Ryzen 7, hardware benchmark enthusiasts will notice the Ryzen 7 often outperforms its pricier counterpart.

Laptop · Dec 27, 2024