

PC laptop trackpads are really good now. The average laptop trackpad works well, and many even feel downright great. But there’s one big upgrade that can take your laptop trackpad experience to the next level — a haptic trackpad.
Haptic trackpads are still tough to find on modern PC laptops, but they’re getting there — as we see in

Years ago, I really wanted a laptop with an external GPU. It seemed like the holy grail of portable laptop gaming — a power-hungry GPU that lived on your desk, to be plugged in for gaming performance as needed, then unplugged when you needed to work on the go.
Sadly, external GPUs never really took off. While some products were released, the idea n

Update KB5050009, the first patch of the year for Windows 11, released two weeks ago on January 15. However, instead of fixing and improving the problematic 24H2 version of Windows 11 (


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Google Chrome has added a new feature that allows it to split a tab into two parts, allowing the user to view two separate web pages in the same browser window. This feature was first spotted by browser reviewer Leopeva64 via

The Steam Deck has been a smash hit on the PC gaming scene, at least as much for its low price and portability as for its efficient Linux-based SteamOS. We’ve seen a few tries at making an equivalent mini PC or gaming set-top box with the software, but what if you c

Some Windows 10 users have reportedly been experiencing problems with their USB accessories after installing update KB5049981, which was released on January 14.
Specifically, affected users are encounteri

Whether you’re into gaming, doing creative work, or just want a laptop that’ll handle everything you throw at it, here’s one that you should seriously consider. The Asus Vivobook 16X is down to $1,000 at B&H right now, a nice $300 off its usual price.

Maybe you just subscribed to a new VPN service and are already regretting it. Or maybe you’re a long-time subscriber and your old provider just isn’t cutting it any longer. Perhaps your current VPN is in hot water for selling user data or a competitor has better pricing.
The VPN market is in constant flux, with the relative quality of services and features