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Prime Day 2021 roundup: The best tech deals from Amazon and others
Our compilation of the juiciest tech bargains will help you nab the best tech deals from Amazon, and its online retailer competitors.
Are used graphics cards worth the risk? | Ask an expert
Going pre-owned can be mighty tempting these days, since finding a new graphics card for a reasonable price is nigh impossible.
How to play games on a Chromebook
You can play games on a Chromebook, whether browser- or Android-based, or streamed PC games from the cloud.
AMD Radeon RX 6800M Review: A worthy competitor to Nvidia's GeForce
AMD's new Radeon RX 6800M signals competition has come back to gaming laptops. We test it in the Asus ROG Strix G15.
Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3050 GPUs finally bring ray tracing and DLSS to the laptop masses
Nvidia announced new GeForce RTX 3050 and 3050 Ti laptop GPUs designed to bring ray tracing, performance-boosting DLSS technology, and supercharged creative capabilities to the mobile masses.
Oops! Unannounced Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 GPUs outed by Samsung
Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3050 and 3050 Ti haven't been announced, but apparently they'll be in Samsung's Galaxy Book Odyssey laptop.
21 GeForce RTX 30-series gaming laptops you can buy right now
It's a lot easier to buy an RTX 30-series laptop than a proper GeForce graphics card these days. Here are 21 models you can buy right now.
How does an RTX 3080 perform inside an eGPU?
External GPU's are a tempting option for laptop gamers, but there is a point where it's not worth it.
Acer Swift 3X review: This lightweight laptop shows Intel's Xe Max magic
The Acer Swift 3X is a great laptop for creators, but its value depends on whether your workloads benefit from Intel's Deep Link capabilities for its Xe Max graphics.
Gigabyte Aorus 17G Review: A real gaming laptop that's amazingly quiet
The Gigabyte Aorus 17G gaming laptop looks like it should be loud, but it’s not. It brings awesome GeForce RTX 3080 performance with an arguably small sacrifice.
New Chromebooks will ship with Google's Stadia pre-installed
Google has confirmed that it will ship Chromebooks with the Stadia service pre-installed, which reports say is a web app.
Should you buy a gaming laptop or a gaming desktop?
Considering a GeForce 30-series Laptop or desktop? Here's what you need to think about first.
Be careful: Shopping for gaming laptops just got a lot harder
Nvidia's GeForce RTX 30-series laptop GPUs deliver unprecedented mobile performance, but fundamental changes to the lineup mean you'll need to be much more cautious when shopping than before.
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 mobile review: The fastest laptop GPU just arrived
Nvidia’s new GeForce RTX 30-series laptops offer very impressive graphics performance, even compared to some of the biggest and heaviest laptops around.
Ryzen 5000 doubles AMD's gaming laptop share, but Nvidia still rules
AMD is gaining share in gaming laptops, but Intel continues to dominate, while Nvidia rules them all.
The Full Nerd: What you need to know about Ryzen 5000 mobile
AMD's Robert Hallock answers our questions about the new Ryzen 5000 laptop CPU.
5 innovations that pushed laptops forward at CES 2021
CES 2021 may be virtual, but the drumbeat of innovation continued with these 5 laptop trends revealed at the show.