
External GPUs are super freakin’ cool, at least to me. Plugging an ultraportable laptop into USB-C and then getting the phenomenal cosmic power of a gaming desktop is my pure, platonic ideal of personal computing. Asus has been at the front of this very small market, and its newest design for full-power desktop GPUs has got me drooling.

The Asus ProArt P16 is not a gaming laptop. It is for serious media professionals who need tons of power and a great screen in a semi-portable package. But glancing down the spec sheet, you could be forgiven for thinking, “Man, I bet that thing runs DOOM

Samsung really makes the most insane gaming monitors and we can’t get enough of them, especially when we spot them with steep discounts. The company’s massive 49-inch Odyssey OLED G9 is down $800 right now, which means you can get it for $1,000. That’s 48% o

I’m a smart home expert, yet I never get to test any smart outdoor lighting. Why? Because I live in a Brooklyn brownstone rental, and while I’m lucky enough to have a backyard, there’s no power or wireless connectivity out there.
So whenever I get offers to test outdoor lights from Philips Hue, Enbrighten, or other smart lighting manufacturers, I usually p

Wireless charging has been a revolution, but if you’re like me, you’re sick of juggling numerous wireless charging pads and cables. What if you could replace three of them with one awesome upgrade?
I’m talking about this Baseus 3-in-1 wireless charging stan

The MSI Claw series of Steam Deck-style handheld gaming PCs is the only one from a major manufacturer that goes with Intel chips instead of the much more popular (at least in this segment) AMD APUs. Well, it looks like MSI decided to go with the flow. There’s a new version of the Claw 8, and it’s using an

Yesterday, Microsoft released an important out-of-band update for Windows 10, identified as update KB5061768. An out-of-band update is one that’s released outside the usual update schedule, which is typical

Over the years, Netflix has made their streaming apps available across a wide range of devices, including PCs, tablets, smartphones, smart TVs, and many more. Lots of users also use Amazon’s Fire TV devices to watch movies and TV shows on the popular streaming service.
However, an important change is coming soon for those latter users: Starting June

Otter is an AI-powered transcription service and app, and I use it every time I interview someone. Even in a group setting, it’s the perfect tool for a journalist: it records and transcribes what people are saying, identifies the speaker, and allows me to click on the transcribed text and hear the recorded audio, just to check up on it.
Otter even offers AI

Ventiva’s fanless PC cooling technology is evolving from a curiosity to what appears to be a genuine game-changer: not only is it demonstrating 45W cooling capabilities with two partners, but Ventiva is also claiming that its ICE9 system can cool up to 100 watts of thermal energy as well.
Dell — the partner with which Ventiva originally worked with — is one