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In The Studio
NVIDIA debuts RTX Studio laptops for creators, new Quadro mobile GPUs
Quadro 5000 On Deck
Razer launches beefy Blade Studio Edition laptops for content creators
putting it to the test
The Snapdragon 8cx beats Intel Core i5-8250U in new benchmarks
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Super fast
Lenovo and Qualcomm collaborate on 5G 'Project Limitless' laptop for 2020
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Amex ups streaming rewards to an industry-leading 6% cash back
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The Wen inverter generator on sale for $345 produces power without noise
May 2019 Update
Version 1903
Our in-depth review details all the changes in the May 2019 Update
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Windows 10 Beginners
Can't see other drives in the Storage settings? Windows 10 moved them here.
Color modes
Windows 10 has new color modes — here's how to use them
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Becoming an tester
Want to test unreleased features of Windows 10? Here's what you need to do.
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PC Reviews
WQHD HDR display!
The ThinkPad T490 is lighter than ever and has a knockout WQHD display
Lightweight and durable
The ThinkPad X390 bring security and performance in a compact chassis
You spin me right round
Should you buy the Dell XPS 13 2-in-1 or Dell XPS 15 2-in-1? Read this
Only one winner
Should you get an XPS 13 or a Surface Laptop?
Analysis
Surface
Fast and reliable internet
How to add Ethernet port to Microsoft Surface Book 2
Flop No More
Microsoft patent would keep Surface Type Cover from 'flopping' with magnets
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To ink or not to ink
Should you buy a Surface Pen for the Surface Pro 6?
Reuse and save
Yes, the existing Surface Pro Type Cover works with the Surface Pro 6
PC Build
Buyer's guide
These are the very best SSDs available for Windows PCs
Fast portable data
A portable SSD is the way to move your data on the go
Drop loot build kill
These pre-built PCs are all great for playing Fortnite on Windows 10
Keep cool under (overclocking) pressure
Use Corsair to liquid cool your gaming rig
Apps
Hold Off
Microsoft Edge Dev channel updated with dark mode, built-in translator
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Sync All the Files
OneDrive expanding differential sync to all file types later this year
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Dial It In
Lenovo Dial Assistant app for Yoga A940 hits the Microsoft Store
Make it yours
Microsoft Launcher beta gets adaptive icons, hidden dock option, more
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Windows Mixed Reality and VR
Use your music
Use Beat Saber's Level Editor to create your own tracks with your own music
The Future is Here
Hands-on with HoloLens 2 and its Windows Core OS
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Trip me not
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Affordable VR gear
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Mobile
When will Minecraft Earth launch?
Minecraft Earth release date, location availability, early access beta
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Phone home
What phone are you using nowadays?
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Missed it by that much
Samsung's Galaxy Fold woes validate Microsoft's Surface Andromeda caution
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No
Should you buy a Windows phone in 2019? Absolutely not
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In The Studio
NVIDIA debuts RTX Studio laptops for creators, new Quadro mobile GPUs
NVIDIA is going all in on creators on the go at Computex, launching a new RTX Studio certification for laptops alongside a fresh round of new Quadro mobile graphics chips.
Quadro 5000 On Deck
Razer launches beefy Blade Studio Edition laptops for content creators
Razer is one of the first to hop on NVIDIA's new RTX Studio bandwagon, launching a pair of laptops built for content creators with Quadro 5000 graphics, high-end Intel processors, plenty of RAM, and 4K displays.
putting it to the test
The Snapdragon 8cx beats Intel Core i5-8250U in new benchmarks
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At Computex 2019 Qualcomm showed off the new Snapdragon 8cx ARM processor built for Windows 10. New benchmarks from UL showed that when put up against the Intel Core i5-8250U the 8cx often beat it in real-world app usage scenarios in addition to nearly doubling battery life.
Super fast
Lenovo and Qualcomm collaborate on 5G 'Project Limitless' laptop for 2020
Lenovo and Qualcomm just showed us the first 5G Always-Connected laptop coming in 2020. The laptop is powered by the new Snapdragon 8cx and X55 5G modem and is part of a years-long collaboration between the two companies. While details are scarce we did get to see it streaming in 5G for the first time.
Pick me
GOG plans to transform the PC gaming landscape with Galaxy 2.0
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GOG is working to become the go-to platform for PC gamers who also own consoles and have friends who game on different services by inviting everyone to the LAN party.
POWER
AMD unleashes new 7nm Zen 2 Ryzen 3000 CPUs
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AMD announced new Zen 2-based Ryzen 3000 CPUs at Computex. Here's all you need to know.
Gaming Power
AMD previews Radeon RX5000 series GPUs based on new Navi architecture
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AMD today took to the Computex stage to unveil some of the first official details on its Navi, the architecture that will power its next-generation Radeon RX5000 series graphics cards starting in July.
Watch and learn
Watch AMD's Computex 2019 presentation right here
AMD is set to kick off Computex 2019 with a keynote address from CEO Lisa Su today, where we're expecting to learn more about the company's 3rd Gen Ryzen chips, and possibly even catch a glimpse of the upcoming Navi graphics cards and a new Threadripper CPU.
Inclusive Design
Xbox Adaptive Controller wins prestigious Black Pencil award
The Xbox Adaptive Controller is making it easier for gamers with limited mobility to play their favorite titles, and this progress is being recognized by various organizations around the world. The accessory allows various different peripherals to attach to its numerous ports, providing options for those who have limited mobility.
This week in esports
Top esports continue to report considerably growth, but is it all a bubble?
Here's everything that happened this week in the world of esports.
Sale Alert
Red Dead Redemption 2: Ultimate Edition discounted to $60 at GameStop
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Red Dead Redemption 2 is a cinematic action-adventure game set in the Wild West. The title takes place in 1899, a time which brought stability to the United States, but also resulted in a drastic shift for many individuals who lived close to the untamed frontier.
5GHZ FTW
Intel pulls the covers off its first 5GHz 8-core i9 processor
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Intel’s new 10nm platform is going to be its big story at Computex but before the action gets underway, there’s a new processor for gamers to get excited about. The Core i9-9900KS is the company’s first 8-core processor to run at 5GHz on all cores. Can you say speed?
Roller Derby
Ubisoft’s 'Roller Champions' possibly leaks ahead of E3
Aside from publishing major “AAA” games like Assassin’s Creed and Far Cry, Ubisoft is known for smaller experiences like Hungry Shark and Trials. While there were a lot of rumors that the company would unveil a new title at E3 2019, it seems like the game has properly leaked before its reveal. As expected, “Roller Champions” is based off of roller derby and looks quite intense.
Windows 10 Beginners
Can't see other drives in the Storage settings? Windows 10 moved them here.
In this guide, we'll show you the easy steps to view all the local drives connected to your computer with the new settings available with the Windows 10 May 2019 Update (version 1903).
Preorder It
Witcher 3 ‘Geralt in Bath’ statue goes up for preorder, costs $72
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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is a third-person role-playing game that focuses on the adventures of Geralt of Rivia. While the game has many iconic moments, none match the initial scene of when Geralt is relaxing in a bath. This scene has become a meme, April Fool’s joke, and more over the years. However, now you can own this legendary pose by preordering a statue from Dark Horse through...
Color modes
Windows 10 has new color modes — here's how to use them
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In this guide, we'll show you the steps to customize your Windows 10 experience using the different color modes available with the May 2019 Update.
Adobe no more
The best programs to use instead of Adobe Photoshop
We've made a list of the best photo editing programs to use instead of Adobe Photoshop. See which one fits your needs.
Fast and reliable internet
How to add Ethernet port to Microsoft Surface Book 2
While Wi-Fi is great, Ethernet is going to add fast and reliable internet in many setups. You can add it easily to your Surface Book 2.
Becoming an tester
Want to test unreleased features of Windows 10? Here's what you need to do.
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Windows 10 version 1903 (May 2019 Update) ships with a revamped Windows Insider Program settings page, and if you want to enroll your computer, these are now the new steps.
Bigger and faster
Upgrade the SSD in your ThinkPad T490 with our handy guide
Whether you want more storage space or faster read and write speeds, upgrading the SSD in your ThinkPad T490 shouldn't be a hassle.