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Kill these 4 trackpad settings to get more from your MacBook mouse

I switched to a MacBook years ago for two reasons: MacOS (OS X, at the time) felt more stable (fewer freezes and crashes) and less paranoid (fewer warnings and updates) than Windows, and the MacBook trackpad felt more responsive and less skittish than any Windows laptop I had tried. Over the years, Apple has added new features and gestures to …

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Microsoft’s new VR headset could bridge HoloLens, Windows and Xbox (hands

Microsoft doesn’t have its own VR headset. It has five — last year, Acer, Asus, Dell, HP and Lenovo all signed on to make wearable screens for Windows PCs. There’s just one thing: Microsoft insists that these five devices aren’t virtual reality headsets. They’re “mixed reality.” This week, as Acer starts shipping the first developer-oriented headset, we’re finally coming to …

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