How to share an external hard drive between Mac and Windows
Want to use one external hard drive with both a Mac and Windows computer? We’ll teach you how to properly partition your HDD for each OS type.
Nvidia RTX 50-series graphics cards: news, release date, price, and more
Nvidia's upcoming RTX 50-series graphics cards are undoubtedly going to rival some of the best GPUs. Here's what we know about them.
The best OLED monitors that you should buy in 2024
With their individual pixels emitting light independently, OLED displays provide exceptional contrast and pixel-perfect precision.
Intel and Microsoft just announced a huge collaboration
Microsoft will be leveraging Intel's 18A technology for the production of an undisclosed chip.
Intel road map explained: going beyond 2027
Intel debuted an updated road map at its IFS Direct event, showcasing what the company is doing through 2027.
The best Mac apps for 2024: top software for your Mac
Wondering what to install on your Mac? Look no further than our list of the best Mac apps, including everything from excellent productivity tools to security.
Intel CPU gaming crashes are causing an uproar
Many users are reporting issues with crashes in games on Intel's top CPUs, including the Core i9-14900k.
ChatGPT shortly devolved into an AI mess
An issue is impacting ChatGPT right now, sending the AI chatbot off on some unhinged, nonsensical tangents.
Alienware sale: Up to $1,000 off top gaming laptops and gaming PCs
There's an ongoing Alienware sale from Dell, which is offering discounts of up to $1,000 for gaming PCs and gaming laptops. Hurry if you don't want to miss out.
This HP gaming PC with an RTX 3060 is $570 off right now
The HP Victus 15L gaming desktop with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card and 16GB of RAM is on sale for just $830 from HP following a $570 discount.
How to set up an out-of-office reply in Outlook on any device
Don’t let others wonder why you aren’t replying to emails. Here’s how to set an out-of-office reply in Outlook for Windows, Mac, and the web.
How to save a webpage as a PDF on desktop and mobile
Need to save and share a webpage in a hurry? The best way is to create a PDF file. Here are step-by-step instructions revealing how to save a webpage as a PDF.
WASD and arrow keys swapped? Here’s how to fix it
Another online match foiled because your WASD and arrow keys got swapped? We’ll teach you how to fix it, so please don’t throw out your keyboard!
How to measure your PC’s power use, and why it matters
Whether you're looking to upgrade your computer or want to save money on your energy bill, here are several ways you can monitor the power draw of your PC.
How to change a signature in Outlook on desktop and web
Update your name, add a quote, or simply make sure you close your emails properly. Here’s how to change a signature in Outlook on Windows, Mac, and the web.
I reviewed both the XPS 14 and MacBook Pro. They’re closer than you think
Dell's XPS 14 brings an ultramodern design, cutting-edge components, and more to the 14-inch laptop. But can it compete with Apple's MacBook Pro 14?
This HP work-from-home laptop is discounted from $1,339 to $449
If you need a new laptop for work-from-home purposes, you may want to consider HP's offer for the HP 255 G9, as it's on sale for $449 after an $890 discount.
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Acer’s new superthin laptops are also highly affordable
Acer has just launched two new thin and light notebooks, both of which are powered by the latest AMD Ryzen mobile processors.
Here’s how two of the best budget CPUs stack up against each other
The Ryzen 5 7600 and Core i5 14400 are two of the best budget CPUs of their generations, but which is the best of the two? Let's find out.
I never knew I needed this mini Mac app, but now I can’t live without it
Quick Tab is a brilliant little app that greatly improves app switching in macOS. It’s simple, easy to use, and is a genius solution to a finicky Mac problem.
Samsung adding Auracast and 360 Audio to more TVs, phones, and earbuds
Samsung is expanding the capability of its phones, tablets, TVs, and earbuds, adding Auracast, 360 Audio, and fast switching.
Normally $2039, this Lenovo laptop just had its price slashed to $599
Snap up the Lenovo ThinkPad L14 at Lenovo right now and enjoy a great budget-friendly laptop for significantly less than usual.
Dell XPS 14 review: getting past the red flags
The Dell XPS 14 has plenty of things working against it, but it's beautiful enough to justify its less practical aspects.
Great, now even PDFs will have AI built into them
Adobe's latest AI feature brings AI to its PDF editor, including the free PDF viewer Reader.
Corsair just stepped up its keyboard game — in a big way
Corsair hasn't done much to set its keyboards apart over the past couple of years, but the new K65 Plus Wireless is changing that.
Get 79% off a lifetime license for Microsoft Office for Mac
Amazon's Woot is currently offering a 79% discount for a lifetime license of Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021 for one Mac computer, so you'll just pay $50.
Dell XPS 17 with an RTX 4060 is $700 off right now
The Dell XPS 17 with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card is on sale from Dell at $700 off. This could be your last chance to get the 17.3-inch laptop.
How to access the dark web safely and securely
Learning how to access the dark web doesn't have to be scary, and it certainly isn't illegal, but you need to take precautions to stay safe.
How to download movies from Netflix for offline viewing
Traveling without Wi-Fi? Make sure you always have your entertainment handy. Here's how to download movies and shows from Netflix to your device.
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 won’t win any new converts
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 is a well-built 14-inch laptop with good productivity performance. But it's expensive, making it a dubious proposition.
The 10 best monitors for 2024: tested and reviewed
There are only a select few displays worthy of being deemed the best monitors. Here are the screens worth your time and money.
The 23 best Alienware Presidents Day deals on gaming PCs and more
You can't miss when it comes to Alienware gaming PCs, laptops, monitors, and accessories, and today you can save big with these Alienware Presidents Day deals.
The 9 best 4K monitor Presidents Day deals from Dell and more
Our favorite Presidents Day 4K monitor deal is taking place at Dell, but we’ve also rounded up our favorites across the board.
Senior Editor, Computing
Luke Larsen is a Senior Editor at Digital Trends and manages all content covering laptops, monitors, PC hardware, and everything else that plugs into a computer. Luke joined Digital Trends in 2017 as a native Portlander, happy to join a media company that called his city home. His obsession with technology is in observing the ebb and flow of how technological advancement and product design intersects with our day-to-day experience of it. From digging into the minute details to stepping back and seeing the wider trends, Luke revels in telling stories with tech.
Before working at DT, he worked as Tech Editor at Paste Magazine for over four years and has bylines at publications such as IGN and The Oregonian. When he’s not obsessing over what the best laptop is or how Apple can fix the Mac, Luke spends his time playing designer board games, quoting obscure Star Wars lines, and hanging with his family.