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Intel's Core i5-14600K excels when paired with Z790 or B760 motherboards
By Cale Hunt last updated
PC Intel's Core i5-14600K CPU is a midrange CPU that pairs well with Z790 and B760 motherboards. I've put together this list with a wide range of prices and features to help you decide.

Don't want to spend big on a Surface Pen? These are the best alternatives.
By Cale Hunt last updated
Surface The Surface Pen and Surface Slim Pen are still the best options for Surface PCs, but alternatives keep getting better and usually don't cost nearly as much. Here are my favorites.

This Surface Laptop 13-inch deal is so new — even the biggest price trackers missed it
By Sean Endicott last updated
Deal The Surface Laptop 13-inch just dropped to $740 at Amazon — and price trackers haven’t caught up yet.

Battlefield 6 is free with this $149 Intel CPU
By Cale Hunt published
Deals Intel’s Core i5-14600K is now just $149, and it comes with Battlefield 6 and a creator bundle worth $195. This might be the best CPU deal of the year.

What you gain (and lose) with a mini PC like the A9 Max
By Richard Devine published
Review The Geekom A9 Max mini PC is at the pricier end of the spectrum, but when it's an easy replacement for a desktop PC, even for gaming, it makes so much sense.

The best PCs for Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, and more
By Rebecca Spear, Brendan Lowry, Richard Devine last updated
PCs If you're a creator relying on Adobe's suite of products, there are a lot of awesome PCs from which you can choose. These are some of our favorites.

Increase ROG Ally or Ally X storage the quick and easy way
By Rebecca Spear last updated
Handhelds The ROG Ally and ROG Ally X's microSD card slot supports UHS-II, so you want to make sure you get a card that can take advantage of this feature.

Play your ROG Ally or Ally X longer with the best power banks
By Rebecca Spear last updated
Handhelds The ROG Ally and ROG Ally X are amazing gaming handhelds, but their huge flaw is their limited battery life. Fortunately, you can improve this with one of the best power banks.
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