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Surface Pro 9 review: A decade of form factor perfection
Review After ten years, the Surface Pro 9 is finally Microsoft's ultimate laptop killer. I was never a fan of its humble beginnings, but some fantastic refinements have me sold.
I interviewed someone at Lenovo about AI security and the future of AI PCs
AI and PCs Interview After attending Lenovo Tech World 2024, I spoke with Daryl Cromer of Lenovo about the future of AI.
Best motherboards for Intel Core i7-12700K in 2024
Updated The Core i7-12700K remains a great chip for your next PC build, but only when you pair it with the best Z690 or Z790 motherboard. Here are my favorites.
Dell XPS 16 (9640) review: A gorgeous AI PC, but divisive design
Review Dell's XPS 16 (9640) is an absolutely gorgeous laptop with an Intel Core Ultra AI CPU and up to an NVIDIA RTX-40 Series GPU. It's pretty powerful but comes in a divisive design.
Don't want to spend big on a Surface Pen? These are the best alternatives.
Updated The Surface Pen and Surface Slim Pen are still the best options for Surface PCs, but alternatives keep getting better and usually don't cost nearly as much. Here are my favorites.
Samsung's Galaxy Book4 Edge is just shy of its best price ever
Scary good savings Samung's Galaxy Book4 Edge is a premium laptop powered by a Snapdragon X processor. Right now, you can save $500 on the Snapdragon X Elite model with a 2.8K AMOLED display.
AMD officially reveals the Ryzen 7 9800X3D as the next best CPU for gaming
AM5 With Ryzen 9000 desktop chips and Ryzen AI 300 laptop chips on the market, AMD is now turning its attention to gaming-focused X3D CPUs. Here's what you need to know.
Intel Core Ultra 9 285K review: Topping productivity with ultra-efficiency, but is it enough to warrant an upgrade?
Review Intel returns to the top of my benchmarking charts with breakthrough performance-per-watt in productivity testing but doesn't offer any significant boost to 14th Gen Core i9 gamers.
"A very discourteous fellow." Intel's CEO made comments that blew a huge discount deal on TSMC chips.
Why is he not fired? Reuters is reporting that comments made by Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger blew up a long standing deal with chip manufacturer TSMC, obliterating Intel's margins in the process.
