
Is it even possible to play computer games on a keyboard that doesn’t light up like a nuclear-powered Christmas tree? Yes, of course. But why would you want to? The inclusion of code supporting RGB-lit keyboards in the latest revision of Chrome OS indicates that long-awaited “gaming” Chromebook laptops are on their way. Possibly. Maybe. We’ll see.
The report comes from 9to5Google, which spotted the new feature flag in the public-facing open-source code repository fo

It’s just a little over two weeks until football’s national holiday and if you want to get a new set for the big game, now is your chance. Best Buy is selling a 65-inch Vizio 4K TV for $500, which is down from $600. The deal lasts until February 15.
The Vizio V655-J09 features 3840-by-2160 resolution and it supports a variety of high dynamic range formats including Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, and HLG. However, neither Best Buy nor Vizio list the brightness and some reports put

At a glanceExpert’s Rating ProsRobust set of featuresCompanion app is handy Impressive recharge rateConsOK-ish power efficiencyPriceyOur VerdictThe EcoFlow Delta Mini Portable Power Station has all the bells and whistles you’d want from a power station. If it’s within your budget, we have no real qualms with it. And the standard EcoFlow Delta doesn’t cost a whole lot more if you need extra capacity and outlets.
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PC gaming is starting to look up in 2022, as graphics cards are dropping in price ever so slightly. Amazon’s currently selling the Zen 3-based Ryzen 5 5600X at its best price yet. The online retailer is selling the Zen 3-based CPU for just $260, which is down from its more recent high of $289.
This CPU features six cores, twelve threads, and a boost to 4.6GHz. Like all of the Ryzen desktop CPUs, this processor doesn’t come with integrated graphics, meaning you’ll either

Already using a password manager? Smart move—you’ve increased your security by not relying on written reminders, spreadsheets, or other insecure forms of tracking passwords. Don’t stop there, though. To fully benefit from the magic of a password manager, you should be using as many of its features as possible. When you do, strong, random passwords become an even more seamless part of your daily routine.
To help you get to that place, we’ve made a list of 10 features

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With a variety of free backup programs available, including those that ship with your operating s

While Intel recorded record revenue for the fourth quarter of 2021, Intel chief executive Pat Gelsinger said that chip shortages will persist throughout 2022 and into next year.
“Looking across the industry, 2021 was dominated by two recurring themes, unprecedented demand, and ecosystem supply constraints,” Gelsinger said.
Intel reported record revenue for the quarter—$20.5 billion, up 3 percent from a year ago, on $4.6 billion in profits. But the company’s Client

Social media has forever changed the way we do business. Is your marketing plan ready for this year and beyond? If not, The 2022 Social Media and Digital Ads Certification Bundle might be just what you need to get it up to speed.
This web-based package features eight courses that introduce students to social media marketing, digital advertising, and the tools that create web-based audiences. They’ll come to understand the role that various social channels pla

Microsoft has said previously that it plans to issue feature updates to Windows 11 once per year, in the fall. But the company said Wednesday that it plans to issue a “public preview” of Android apps running on Windows, among other features, next month.
Microsoft’s announcement came at the end of a Wednesday blog post authored by Panos Panay, chief product officer of Windows + Devices at Microsoft. The blog post reiterated many of the claims made by chief executive Satya N

Modern games employ pretty much every digit on both your hands, and of course your eyes and ears. Throw in some multiplayer communication and you get your voice in on the action, too. And if you’re streaming to an audience, you have all that to manage, plus keeping a bunch of people engaged and managing a chatroom. Elgato, now a subsidiary of Corsair, makes tools like the Stream Deck to help keep all of that in line. The company’s latest gadget engages a part of your body you might