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SanDisk Desk Drive USB SSD review: High capacity, 10Gbps performance
SanDisk's round mound of 10Gbps desktop storage is named appropriately. It's called the Desk Drive and is available in generous 4TB and 8TB capacities at relatively affordable price points.
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SK Hynix Tube T31 review: Looks like a USB drive, performs like a SSD
SK Hynix's Tube T31 is designed externally like a standard Type-A USB thumb drive, but performs more like the external SSD it actually is. Fast, portable, universally connectable.
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Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 review: Light as a feather
The Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 is a lightweight, elegant all-rounder for business professionals.
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Uninstalr review: Obliterate all traces of unwanted software, for free
The Uninstalr tool thoroughly removes installed programs from the system. It even finds remnants of software that we had supposedly already removed months ago.
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Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 review: A huge gaming laptop for a small price
Want a lot of performance for $1,500? Acer’s gigantic Helios Neo 18 is a good bet.
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Asus ROG Keris II Ace review: Near perfection in an esports mouse
The Asus ROG Keris II Ace comes with dual wireless connectivity, an adapter for a whopping 4,000Hz wireless polling rate, a 42,000 DPI sensor, and yet it weighs just 1.9 ounces (54 grams).
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Lenovo Yoga 7i review: A long-lasting 2-in-1 with tradeoffs
The Lenovo Yoga 7i (16IML9) is a competent and well-built at a palatable price. It's not the best value for a standard laptop, but it’s flexibility may make up for its shortcoming for some users.
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Pixio PX248 Wave review: A monitor for fashion, flair, and clarity on a budget
The Pixio PX248 Wave is an affordable monitor with good motion clarity and design that’s perfect for gamers who want a unique look.
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Plugable Thunderbolt 4 (TBT4-UDZ) dock review: A bit off the pace
Plugable's Thunderbolt 4 and USB4 Quad Docking Station (TBT4-UDZ) is one of a handful of ultrapremium Thunderbolt docking stations sporting tons of ports, as well as the ability to connect to four displays. But it falls a bit short, especially in stability.
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Acer Swift Go 14 review: It just keeps going and going
The Acer Swift Go 14 is a reliable travel workhorse through and through.
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Rove R2-4K Pro dash cam review: Good captures, GPS, and an app
The Rove R2-4K is an affordable, single-channel dash cam with integrated GPS as well as phone connectivity. Captures are good if not the best we've seen.
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Turtle Beach Stealth Pro review: Punchy audio that’s ideal for FPS games
The Turtle Beach Stealth Pro is an excellent gaming headset, with punchy audio that's ideal for FPS games. It also has a ton of functionality to help optimize your audio experience.
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Swiftpoint Z2 review: The most customizable gaming mouse ever made
The Swiftpoint Z2 is an exceptional gaming mouse with more customizable functionality than we've ever had before in a mouse. Playing with it is like a rite of passage — like getting a bespoke tailored suit — that brings a level of personalization to your gaming that you never thought possible.
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Dell XPS 14 (2024) review: Style and substance come at too high a price
The Dell XPS 14 is a looker, but even though it can offer respectable performance, it comes at such a high cost above competent — and often faster — competitors that there’s little reason to consider it.
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Satechi Surface Pro 9 Hub review: What a niche device!
Satechi's Dual USB-C Surface Pro 9 Hub is reasonably priced, and offers several needed additional ports for the Surface Pro 9. But it's an unreasonably complicated product, and that's Microsoft's fault.
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How we test USB-C cables at PCWorld
USB-C cables are not all the same, and we have a specific set of criteria we use to discover their differences.
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Hotspot Shield review: This speedster VPN’s still got it
Hotspot Shield is still one of the fastest VPNs on the market, but competitors are starting to catch up.
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Eufy Video Smart Lock S330 review: This lock does it all
Not content to offer just another smart lock, Eufy stuffed a rechargeable battery, fingerprint reader, touchscreen keypad, and a video doorbell into this deadbolt.
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Aomei Backupper 7.3 review: Easy, all-in-one backup
As of version 7, Aomei Backupper Professional can compete with the best imaging, backup, and sync programs out there in terms of specs and features. It's also a solid performer — with some rough edges.
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Acer Aspire Go 15 review: A $300 laptop that's worth your money
The Acer Aspire Go 15 (2024) isn’t much to look at, but it plods along without much fuss, only struggling when demand is put on the meager integrated graphics or too much CPU horsepower is called for. For simple computing needs, it has clear value at just $300.
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Abode Smart Lock review: This retrofit left us with reservations
We dig the large rechargeable battery that powers this smart lock, but our initial experience left us wondering about Abode’s quality control for the first time.
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Acer TravelMate P6 review: Business on a budget
The Acer TravelMate P6 offers excellent value for a business laptop, with long battery life, a surprisingly light weight, and more ports than a typical consumer laptop.
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Eufy Floodlight Camera E340 review: Tops in surveillance, lighting
Eufy’s excellent floodlight cam has twin high-res cameras, local storage, an option to add terabytes of network storage, and genuinely optional cloud storage.
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BenQ PD3225U review: The most alluring IPS Black monitor yet
BenQ’s first IPS Black monitor delivers the superior color accuracy creators crave.
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LIFX SuperColor Spot review: Smart, colorful landscape lighting
You’ll need to rethink the way your outdoor lighting works with LIFX's new landscape spotlight, but it may be worth it.
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Lenovo Yoga Book 9i review: Dual monitors on the go
The Lenovo Yoga Book 9i is a great machine that delivers multiple monitors on the go and it does so with a smart, thoughtful design.
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Teamgroup Z540 review: A worthy competitor for the SSD performance crown
This PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD hauls the mail and won't break the bank (comparatively).
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Acer Chromebook 516 GE review: A cloud gaming powerhouse
Fast, handsome, and affordably priced, the Chromebook 516 GE is a great do-it-all laptop that’s also ideal for cloud gaming.
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Razer Blackshark V2 Hyperspeed review: A headset with a very good mic
The Razer Blackshark V2 Hyperspeed is a wireless gaming headset with an ultra-lightweight design, crystal-clear microphone, and impressive battery life that also aims to inspire esports enthusiasts. But does it deliver what it promises?
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LIFX SuperColor Smart Light A21 review: Big and bright
Bright, easy to install, compliant with Matter, and packed with features, the LIFX SuperColor Smart Light A21 makes for a compelling smart bulb, even if it’s a tad heavy and chunky.
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Logitech MX Brio webcam review: Great video, with some flaws
Logitech's latest webcam, the MX Brio, delivers excellent 4K images and video. But other aspects, namely the software and noise cancelling, is less impressive.
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Alienware m18 R2 review: A gaming juggernaut with speed to spare
If you're looking for the ultimate gaming experience, the powerful Alienware m18 R2 will certainly deliver.
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Mullvad VPN review: Still our favorite ultra-private VPN
Mullvad VPN might not have a ton of flashy features but it provides rock-solid security and unrivaled privacy.
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Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra: Luxury that lasts all day
Samsung's Galaxy Book4 Ultra improves on the Galaxy Book3 Ultra with absolutely stellar battery life complementing a gorgeous screen, audio, and a decently powerful GPU.
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Asus Zenbook 14 OLED review: A budget laptop star
The Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UM3406 is an exceptional budget laptop with great performance, long battery life, solid build quality, and much more.
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Polaris VRX iQ+ review: This outstanding pool cleaner trails a tail
Battery-powered pool-cleaning robots are the trend, but this corded model cleans better than anything we've tested so far.
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Viewsonic VX1655-4K-OLED review: A portable monitor with impressive image quality
The Viewsonic VX1655-4K-OLED delivers excellent sharpness, color, and HDR performance in a portable 16-inch display.
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Razer Blade 16 review: An athletic gaming laptop with quirks
Razer’s Blade 16 backs up its stunning looks with athletic performance, but a few issues keep it from a podium finish.
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Ducky One III SF keyboard review: And it was all yellow
This keyboard has stylish, high-quality hardware, but stumbles at the finish line with average switches and possibly broken programming.
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Seauto Shark robot pool cleaner review: Speedy dirt picker-upper
This mostly capable robot has a few flaws, but it can run for hours.
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Lenovo ThinkPad Z13 Gen 2 review: A few ports short of greatness
While we like the Lenovo ThinkPad Z13's lightweight form factor and professional-looking design, it's just a few ports short of greatness.
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JBL Authentics 300 review: A bilingual portable smart speaker
Your smart home won't be limited to either Alexa or Google Assistant with this speaker. It responds to either wake word wherever it's in range of your network.
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SteelSeries Aerox 3 review: A perennial favorite among lightweight gaming mice
Despite its age, the SteelSeries Aerox 3 remains a top choice among gamers. Our test reveals how this lightweight mouse with its precise control and unique design continues to impress even years after its launch.
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Sabrent Rocket Nano V2 portable SSD review: 4TB of fast, tiny storage
While the Sabrent Rocket Nano V2 isn't the fastest 20Gbps portable SSD on the planet, it's plenty fast and fits a ton (up to 4TB) of storage in a super-small form factor. Nice.
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You name it, Schlage's Encode Plus lock is compatible with it
Whether your smart home revolves around Alexa, Google Home, or Apple HomeKit (including Apple’s 'home key' tech), Schlage's Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt has you covered.
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Corsair EX100U USB SSD review: Faster than 10Gbps, but slower than the 20Gbps gang
Though Corsair's 20Gbps USB SSD offers excellent random 4K performance, it lags well behind the competition in other performance metrics. A good drive for light workloads if you find it on sale.
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Lenovo Slim 7 14 review: A competent, well-executed laptop
Lenovo’s Slim 7 14 is a competent, well-executed laptop with good performance and plenty of RAM, yet it doesn’t stand out from the crowd.
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BenQ’s PD3420Q review: An ultrawide that works too hard
The BenQ PD3420Q is a sensible pick for professionals who only work with tasks that demand exacting color accuracy and need to ensure the display fits a particular color profile. It's lackluster at other tasks that fall outside this niche.
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R-Drive Image review: Our favorite backup gets even better
R-Drive Image continues to impress with the addition of OneDrive, Dropbox, and Google drive as backup destinations, as well as replication of an image across multiple targets. Our favorite image backup program already just cemented its hold on the top spot.
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