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Thinking about building your first PC? Don’t – buy a gaming laptop instead Pay and play now rather than waiting When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. If you’re present on any online computing or gaming forums then I’ll bet you’ve seen messages from newcomers to the hobby asking for advice on their firstPC build. Historically this would result in a slew of advice from all sides on the best components for every budget, where to look for some great deals and general installation tips, and being a part of that feltusuallyfelt like being a part of a welcome community (excluding the weird elitists)....

This new cryptocurrency could potentially cause an SSD or hard drive shortage Could Chia seeds grow into a threat to SSD or HDD stock? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Crypto-miners have exacerbatedgraphics card shortagesin recent times, adding to the problems faced by frustrated gamers looking to buy a new GPU, and a fresh cryptocurrency on the scene might just eventually impact a different set of PC components – namely drives....

Two iPhone 13 models rumored to be getting LTPO, 120Hz display upgrades Top screen tech on the way When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. TheiPhone 13launch date – expected to bein September– is getting closer and closer, and the most recent rumor around theApplehandset is that both of the Pro models are going to come with LTPO, 120Hz display technology on board....

Why Netflix fantasy show Shadow and Bone is more Doctor Strange than The Witcher ‘This isn’t a Medieval England version of fantasy you’ve seen before’ When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Shadow and Bone,Netflix’s TV show adaptation of Leigh Bardugo’s bestselling fantasy novels, walks a fine line between honoring its source material and retconning certain outdated elements. It’s a balancing act that other book-to-TV adaptations have wrestled with....

Why the Canon EOS R3 marks the end of Canon DSLRs A symbolic changing of the photographic guard When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Every so often in tech there’s a changing of the guard, a symbolic passing of the baton, from one technology to the next – and theCanon EOS R3is that moment for its DSLRs. The EOS R3 is currently only a ‘development announcement’, but we know enough about the mirrorless flagship – including its 30fps burst shooting powers – to get a sense of what kind of camera it is....

Why the DJI Air 2S has convinced me to sell my DJI Mavic 2 Pro Opinion: The Air 2S is actually an upgrade from its pricier sibling When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. I’ve been the happy owner of aDJI Mavic 2 Profor a couple of years, and during this time I’ve been hugely impressed with its flying performance and camera....

Wireless charging on smartphones: what could the next 10 years bring? Wireless charging is set to change When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. It seems like just yesterday when theNokia Lumia 920blew our collective minds when it became the first smartphone to offer built-in wireless charging. Sure, it took an age to actually charge, but it was, in our minds, the beginning of the glorious cable-free revolution....