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Microsoft Teams updates are about to get simpler

Sean Endicott published 4 October 22

Apps Microsoft Teams will soon receive an update that makes it easier to install updates. Users will only have to approve an update once per app for it to take effect.

Dell XPS 13 Plus (9320) for 2022

iPhones aren't the only gadgets being forced to USB-C

Sean Endicott published 4 October 22

The European Parliament recently approved a law that will require many electronic devices to use USB-C for charging, including many laptops.

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CD Projekt RED confirms Cyberpunk 2077 sequel, new Witcher trilogy, and new IP

Samuel Tolbert published 4 October 22

Gaming CD Projekt RED outlined its plans for the next several years, with plans for a Cyberpunk 2077 sequel, more Witcher games, and new IP.

SteelSeries Apex Pro TKL

SteelSeries ups its game with new Apex Pro TKL series mechanical keyboards

Rich Edmonds published 4 October 22

Fancy new optical switches with lightning-fast actuations.

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Dead Space remake trailer shows impressive gameplay rebuilt for Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PS5

Samuel Tolbert published 4 October 22

Gaming Electronic Arts and Motive Studio shared a new trailer for the Dead Space remake, which shows gameplay for the current-generation exclusive title.

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A Plague: Tale: Requiem, Chivalry 2, Scorn, and more are coming to Xbox Game Pass in October 2022

Samuel Tolbert published 4 October 22

Gaming Several new titles are headed to Xbox Game Pass in October 2022, including A Plague Tale: Requiem and Scorn.

The first-gen ThinkPad Z16 impresses with its contemporary look, huge battery life, and strong AMD performance. — Lenovo's ThinkPad Z16 is built for the next-gen and (mostly) succeeds The first-gen ThinkPad Z16 impresses with its contemporary look, huge battery life, and strong AMD performance.

Slipspaced. — Is Halo switching to Unreal Engine? Here's what we know. Slipspaced.

The magnetic kickstand of dbrand's Steam Deck case can slow down the fan of the gaming handheld. — Dbrand's 'million-dollar' Steam Deck mistake is hilarious and fascinating The magnetic kickstand of dbrand's Steam Deck case can slow down the fan of the gaming handheld.

A contrarian laptop with its own contradictions — ASUS Vivobook S14X review: OLED screen finally hits the sub-$1,000 price point A contrarian laptop with its own contradictions

It takes guts to hack open your $1,500 dual-screen device to remove the camera, but it has been done. — Absolute madlad removes Surface Duo 2’s camera bump It takes guts to hack open your $1,500 dual-screen device to remove the camera, but it has been done.

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Windows 11 2022 Update slowing file transfers by up to 40%

By Sean Endicott last updated 4 October 22

Microsoft confirmed a bug with the Windows 11 2022 Update that can slow down transfer speeds when copying large files. There's a workaround for the issue, and Microsoft is working on a permanent fix.

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Microsoft Edge update improves your defenses while browsing the web

By Sean Endicott published 4 October 22

Apps Microsoft just released an update for Edge that brings the browser to version 106. The update improves security and adds the ability to show more work results in the address bar.

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How to enable phishing protection on Windows 11 2022 Update

By Mauro Huculak published 4 October 22

In this guide, we'll show you the steps to enable the new phishing protection feature built in on the Windows 11 2022 Update.

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How to get started with Android apps on Windows 11

By Mauro Huculak published 3 October 22

This guide will show you the steps to get started with Android apps on Windows 11.

Microsoft Teams on Android

Everything new for Microsoft Teams from September 2022

By Sean Endicott last updated 4 October 22

Apps Microsoft released several updates for Teams in August and September, including Cameo in PowerPoint Live and support for language interpretation. Here's everything that's new.

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The best DDR4 and DDR5 RAM Deals for October 2022

By John Levite published 4 October 22

RAM is the sort of thing just about anyone can upgrade on a PC, so we're here to help you make the best purchase decision.

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The best graphics cards deals in October 2022

By John Levite published 4 October 22

Buying a new graphics card can be tough, so we're going to help you make the best possible purchase decision.

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The best cheap Windows laptop deals for students, work, and more in October 2022

By John Levite published 4 October 22

It's never too early to get prepared for the next semester! Here are some great deals for those of you heading back to school!

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Best Accessories for Microsoft Surface Book 2 and Book 3 in 2022

By Cale Hunt published 4 October 22

You can make your Surface Book 2 or 3 even better with these accessories.

Surface Studio 2

Surface Studio 3: Rumors, specs, design, and everything we know so far

By Zac Bowden published 4 October 22

This is everything you need to know about the upcoming Surface Studio, codenamed Chehalis, including its design, specs, pricing, and more.

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Best motherboards for AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 2022

By Rich Edmonds last updated 4 October 22

Go with the best for your 16-core AMD monster.

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Minecraft Live Mob Vote 2022: How to vote, mob details, and everything we know

By Zachary Boddy published 4 October 22

Minecraft Three mobs enter the ring, and only one mob leaves.

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Overwatch 2 known bugs, launch issues, and how to fix them

By Brendan Lowry published 4 October 22

Gaming Overwatch 2 is available now, but there have been some issues with its rollout. Here's what you need to know.

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Wild Hearts: Gameplay, trailers, monsters, and everything we know

By Alexander Cope published 4 October 22

/gaming/xbox: Xbox Hunt savage beasts that wield the powers of nature in Wild Hearts.

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The Cyber Demon Genji Mythic skin in Overwatch 2.

Overwatch 2 Battle Pass: Price, rewards, Mythic skins, and what you need to know

By Brendan Lowry published 4 October 22

Everything you need to know about Overwatch 2's Battle Pass system.

Overwatch

All Overwatch 2 heroes: Tier list, characters, abilities, tips, and tricks

By Brendan Lowry, Matt Brown last updated 4 October 22

Gaming In this handy guide, we've put together a complete list of every single Overwatch hero as well as plenty of useful tips and tricks for each one of them.

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Accessories

Corsair K100 Air Wireless review

Corsair K100 Air Wireless review: A groundbreaking ultra-thin mechanical keyboard

By Harish Jonnalagadda published 4 October 22

The K100 Air is the first keyboard to use Cherry's MX Ultra Low Profile switch.

SteelSeries Apex Pro

The best wireless keyboard deals in October 2022

By John Levite published 3 October 22

This might be just your type of roundup if you're looking for a new wireless keyboard and want to save some money in the process.

Razer Enki Pro gaming chair

Save 10% on Razer's best gaming chair and do that back pain a solid

By John Levite published 2 October 22

deal This is a huge sale from Razer that extends for the entire month of October.

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The best monitor prices and deals for October 2022

By John Levite published 30 September 22

Even the best gaming computer around is only as good as the monitor it's connected to. Save a buck or two and get the best monitor for you.

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Best webcam for Windows PCs 2022

By Daniel Rubino published 29 September 22

You want to look and sound as good as possible when streaming or recording video, right? This is the best webcam for Windows you can buy right now.

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The best XPS 13 Plus prices and deals in October 2022

By John Levite published 29 September 22

A new design with the latest tech. Dell's prices are already competitive, and we have all the best discounts right here.

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