HP Darkside: Star Wars themed laptop brings the power of the...

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HP just released a new laptop. It has a 6th generation (Skylake) Intel Core i5 CPU, 12GB of RAM, a 15.6-inch Full HD display and a dedicated Nvidia GeForce 940M graphics card for gaming. All this is great, but what really matters is the look. No sleek machined aluminum or magnesium, this thing is battle-worn, covered with dark side graphics and glowing an ominous red. It’s the new HP Star Wars Galactic Empire Edition Laptop. And I want it …

What’s new with Microsoft this fall

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Microsoft is on a roll. Windows 10 is so much better than Windows 8—worthy of skipping an iteration number altogether—Office 2016 is out and the company topped off the software announcements with several big hardware releases. The Surface Pro 4 and all new Surface Book convertible laptop are turning heads on the portable PC front, while new a new Microsoft Band hits the red hot wearables market and long-awaited Lumia flagship smartphones bring the best of Windows 10 to mobile. Microsoft has plenty to look forward to this fall.  

Options for low cost portable gaming

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One of our readers posted a question in the Plug-in forum, looking for advice on an affordable laptop or tablet for playing Minecraft. Beside showcasing what a great resource the forums are, that question reflects a buying decision that many parents are facing as we head into the holiday season. What options are there for low cost gaming?

What is the best tablet to give to the women in...

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Without the complication of having to choose data and voice-plans, today’s tablets still offer many of the features and benefits of popular smartphones, while having the advantage of larger displays, connected keyboard accessories, and a range of functionality. This makes tablets some of the best gifts for the women in your life.

PC struggling with Windows 10? 5 new computers that take full...

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If you only upgrade your PC once in a blue moon, Windows 10 is a great reason to take the plunge now. By doing so, you get yourself the latest OS running on the latest PC, so you can take full advantage of each and enjoy an optimal experience with your day to day computing. There are some great options out there to help you get a great Windows 10 experience whether you want a tablet, desktop PC or something along the spectrum in between.

Microsoft unveils the Surface Pro 4

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If you’re a fan of Microsoft’s Surface tablets or 2-in-1 convertible laptops in general, there’s some pretty big news today in the form of the Surface Pro 4. Thinner, lighter, faster, new accessories (plus compatibility with the old) and the ability to log into Windows 10 using facial recognition. Here’s the scoop on the latest version of Microsoft’s professional tablet/laptop hybrid.  

Introducing the new Surface Book, Microsoft’s first ever laptop

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With the introduction of the Surface line of tablets (or 2-in-1 laptops) in 2012, Microsoft officially entered the PC hardware business. Today, it took that involvement to the next level after unveiling its first ever laptop, the all-new Surface Book.

Skylake: Intel’s 6th generation Core chips

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Bringing various enhancements to the Broadwell architecture, Intel’s new Skylake processors are all about increasing performance while reducing power consumption. The end result is thinner, lighter and longer lasting notebooks. Let’s learn more about Intel’s 6th generation Core chips.

Philips 34 Inch Curved Monitor Review

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The 34″ Philips UltraWide Curved Monitor offers to bring a large viewable area and a variety of connection options to your home office space. Does this monitor have what it takes to replace your existing dual monitors by outperforming them? 

Windows 10: everything you need to know about privacy settings

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Digital privacy is very important in today’s connected world. Today we’re taking a look at digital privacy and what that means for Windows 10 users. We’ll see what data Windows 10 can collect, what it does with that data, and how you can take control of any and all of that personal data.