Buyer’s Guide

Known as macOS Sequoia, Apple unveiled the most recent version of the operating system during its WWDC 2024 developer conference. Although we had anticipated a plethora of new AI functions in this macOS Sonoma successor, Apple’s improvements are a little more understated. From Safari to the Messages app, the company’s new Apple Intelligence suite of services reaches all the nooks and crannies of Sequoia. It appears that there will be improvements to Apple Intelligence everywhere you look. With these new…

Sometimes all you want is a powerful laptop that is truly “all-in-one” for gaming. Furthermore, it makes no difference how big, how loud, or even how long the laptop’s battery lasts. All that matters is that you can throw anything at it and still have an amazing gaming experience. The MSI Raider 18 HX is here to help you decimate—especially your wallet—in those situations! Since the MSI Raider is primarily intended for gaming, it has various shortcomings compared to other…

It is not just Dell that makes 2-in-1 tablets. There is a wide selection available if you have always wanted the ease of a small laptop—take Microsoft’s Surface models, for instance. The Latitude 7350 Detachable, however, is unique for several reasons. First off, both its display and chassis are extremely sturdy; the latter utilizes Gorilla Glass Victus while the former features chunks of metal. It is, without a doubt, a high-end laptop, whereas many of its competitors feel like tablets…

Although Xiaomi is best known for smartphones (at least in North America), the company is starting to make inroads into the PC market with a few low-cost laptops and displays. Do not let the low price deceive you: the Xiaomi Curved Gaming Monitor G34WQi is a visually appealing display. It is the company’s newest entry-level ultrawide. Specs and Features The characteristics of the Xiaomi Curved Gaming Monitor G34WQi are almost the same as those of other ultrawide displays from rival…

Selecting a laptop necessitates making a tradeoff. A tiny screen and a confined keypad are the price of being lighter and more portable. Stretching out and often having greater power are two benefits of a larger laptop, but portability is sacrificed. What does a creative person on the run do? Is there someplace the finest of both worlds to be found? Let us start with LG and its Gram Pro 17, and I will not even try to tip my…

Laptops are available in almost every size and shape. Still, there is a reasonable upper bound on screen size. which is the function of the top portable monitors. One example of a portable screen on the larger side is the recently released Asus Zenscreen MB249C. It is far larger than any laptop display at 24 inches. However, you have the option of something bigger while on the go with this portable monitor—at least in theory. This is not something you…

The OnePlus Pad Go, the smaller sister of the OnePlus Pad, carries on the company’s legacy of producing low-cost smartphones to compete with the industry’s more expensive titans. Even with its comparatively modest price tag, the OnePlus Pad Go maintains its premium appearance. It is thin and light, but a few design errors make it difficult to use in the hand. The main one is that the camera is positioned in the middle of the long edge, which makes it…

Customers interested in 14-inch convertible laptops can save a significant amount of money with Lenovo’s ThinkBook brand of laptops, which is priced significantly lower than its ThinkPad computers for business use. Except for a few luxuries and the TrackPoint pointing stick in the keyboard, it is difficult to see what you are giving up for this ThinkBook 14 2-in-1 Gen 4 ($1,149.99 as tested), which starts at just $1,036.75. The flagship ThinkPad X1 Yoga Gen 8 costs approximately $1,500, and…

It is time we paid the midrange some attention because they are frequently paired with more powerful towers. This particular desktop workstation is a Dell Precision 5860 Tower. Dell’s mid-range workstation, which starts at $2,049 (around $9,100 in the highly customized version we tested), is another plain-looking, but sizable, black full-tower chassis with handles. One of several Intel Xeon-based processors with professional graphics cards from AMD, Nvidia, or vPro, up to an incredible 2TB of RAM, and up to 72TB…

Choosing a low-cost Chromebook might be rather confusing. While many Chromebooks are affordable, not all of them are worth purchasing, particularly those with less than 128GB of storage and only 4GB of RAM. The Acer Chromebook Plus 514 is a good substitute, offering far more RAM and storage than many competitors at comparable prices, but it still has several issues that are typical of notebooks costing less than $500. Specs and features The Intel Core i3-N305 processor, which powers the…