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What are haptic touchpads? Here's how they work in Windows laptops and why you should want them in other devices

Haptic touchpads are the upgrade you may not know you need in your next laptop, but they're the future. Here's everything you need to know about haptic touchpads.

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 review — An Xbox Game Pass triumph that expertly weaves two RPG genres together, and I'm into it

Xbox Game Pass just got one of its biggest 2025 releases with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, but does it live up to the hype? Here's our review.

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I tested Corsair's affordable Void Wireless V2 gaming headset, offering incredible battery life and sound

The Void Wireless V2 has it all: a comfortable design, great sound, and a good overall value. Basically, this is one of the best mid-range gaming headsets you can buy today.

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Don't buy a new ROG Ally X handheld — Upgrade your original ROG Ally's battery life with this replacement kit instead

JSAUX ROG Ally Battery Upgrade Kit comes with everything you need to swap out your old battery for a better one. Here are some tips to help you along the way.

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 PC system requirements and specs — Can you run this turn-based RPG adventure?

The creative new RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is almost here, but is your PC ready for it? Check out the official minimum and recommended PC specs.

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Who knew a controller could make THIS much difference? I tested a new mobile controller for Xbox Cloud Gaming and was pleasantly surprised.

The abxylute S9 is a strong contender in the mobile gaming market, offering excellent value for its price point and may be a brand to watch for cloud gaming accessories this year.

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I got my hands on the redesigned successor to 2024's best gaming laptop for most people — I'm confident that I'm going to love it, but there is ONE downside

Lenovo redesigned its flagship Legion Pro 7i gaming laptop for 2025, and I have it in for review. Here are my first impressions after getting my hands on it.

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5 things the Surface Pro 12 needs to finally beat the Apple iPad Pro in 2025

The Surface Pro 12 is rumored to be launching later this year with the Snapdragon X2 SoC. Here's what we're hoping to see in regard to design and features.

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I tested Shure's most affordable USB microphone to see if this legendary brand is also the best bang for your buck

The Shure MV6 is the brand's entry-level USB microphone, and it's an excellent product that's easy to set up and use, but it's not a complete slam dunk.

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I can hardly believe just how amazing this $100 gimbal-tracking webcam is — Why recommend anything else?

The OBSBOT Tiny SE takes my favorite gimbal-tracking webcam and distills it to a $100 price point. The right compromises make this one of the best webcams.

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Microsoft's Copilot is trying to appeal to the masses — now power users are leaving it behind

AI enthusiasts are choosing to use ChatGPT over Copilot, all while Microsoft attempts to appeal to a wider audience that I don't think is interested.

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I would pay a LOT of money for this absolutely incredible AI laptop... But maybe not as much as it actually costs

The HP EliteBook Ultra 14 is one of the best laptops I've ever had the pleasure of reviewing, but it's ridiculously expensive, even among enterprise devices

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The Xbox app on PC is showing Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One console games, and uh, even Xbox 360 and Windows Phone games — Why?

Microsoft broke something on the back end of the Xbox app, but could it be a sign of things to come?

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I don’t need 32GB of RAM, but 16GB isn’t enough anymore — 24GB is the new sweet spot, and Windows OEMs need to catch up

My Surface Laptop 7 is less than a year old, and I'm already hitting the 16GB RAM ceiling. Yet, I can't justify an upgrade to 32GB RAM because I don't need it. I really need 24GB RAM, but that option is fleeting in the Windows laptop space.

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'It was clear that Xbox was the best option," Towerborne developers discuss early access, the superpower of having a community, working with Microsoft, and more

In a recent interview, we caught up with the team at Stoic to learn about Towerborne's past, present, and future.

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I had to cut open my ROG Ally to get this battery upgrade kit in place, but it made my handheld last up to 120% longer

I just upgraded my ROG Ally battery using a new kit from JSAUX. It's a pretty easy process that gives notable results. My review.

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Rebellion CEO says Atomfall is a success, praises Xbox Game Pass: "Microsoft has been a fantastic partner to work with."

Another developer comes to bat for Game Pass, crediting success to Atomfall and other titles on the service.

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One of last year's best games is getting a sequel, and I can't believe it's coming out this soon

In a new press release, developer and publisher 11 bit studios has confirmed a new Frostpunk game is on the way.

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Call of Duty: Warzone's casual mode is absolutely not for "sweats" and Activision is keeping a close eye on that

Call of Duty: Warzone has a new casual battle royale mode with a more laid back environment for less hardcore players, and the devs are making sure it stays that way.

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Xbox's upcoming 'Towerborne' exclusive had me mildly addicted this week — But as early access draws closer, I have questions

I joined press in early access for Stoic's 'Towerborne,' a game that combines Diablo with Golden Axe gameplay. Does this unlikely formula work?

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I tested Geekom's new mini PC — A tiny Windows box that feels bigger on the inside with quad monitor support

I can hold the Geekom Mini IT13 in my hand, but it offers the performance and ports I need for everyday workloads on Windows 11.

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I wish this capable USB4 gaming dock could handle my favorite ROG Ally X, but it's still a good USB hub

BenQ's USB4 mobile gaming dock is a great choice for those who need more bandwidth, but it's sadly too small to benefit some of the devices that can actually use it.

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I switched to a Hall Effect keyboard to see if magnets make all the difference, and I have to admit — I'm impressed

The Keychron K4 HE is an impressive custom keyboard with unique Hall Effect magnetic switches, and it's one of my favorites that I've had on my desk.

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Gaming handhelds increased $100 in the US, and I'm sure it's because of tariffs

Due to the current tariff situation, the cost of tech including gaming handhelds, is expected to go up. I've already seen some handheld prices increase recently.

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Razer's Minecraft collaboration has produced the best looking keyboard I've ever laid eyes on

Razer's latest collaboration is with Minecraft and the result is some absurdly good-looking PC gaming accessories.

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