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Best Buy Laptop Sale: Save Up To $350 on a Surface Pro 8, Lenovo Yoga 7i and More

If you’ve been waiting for the right time to pull the trigger on a brand new laptop, now’s your chance. Best Buy is offering huge discounts on a selection of over 20 windows laptops and 2-in-1s with savings of up to $350 available. The sale includes plenty of impressive models, including some of our favorites …

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Save Up to $250 on Apple’s Powerful 14

The 14-inch MacBook Pro (the latest 2021 model) got a glowing review from CNET’s Dan Ackerman, and for good reason. It’s sleek, versatile and packed with powerful hardware. It does have one major downside though: It’s pretty pricey, with base models starting at $1,999. But right now, Amazon has a rare opportunity to grab one at less than list price. …

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Amazon Has $200 Off the Latest 16

Named one of our favorite laptops you can buy right now, the latest edition of the MacBook Pro is an impressive and powerful machine. Unfortunately, the larger 16-inch model also comes with a hefty $2,500 price tag. Because Apple almost never offers discounts on its own products, deals on MacBooks are far and few between. But today appears to be …

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PC running slow? Here’s how to speed things up

Whether you’re using your PC to get work done or have fun, a slow computer can make life way more frustrating than it needs to be. Laggy performance speed can render your computer pretty much useless — especially when you can barely open a window, load a website or even start up your system. If you’ve been suffering lately, now’s …

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What happened when my M1 Max MacBook Pro met a $60,000 camera

When Apple launched its latest line of MacBook Pros with the new M1 Max chips, I was excited, as a professional photographer, by the upgrades and what that could mean for working creatives. The 16-inch model with an M1 Max CPU impressed CNET’s Dan Ackerman so much it earned a coveted Editors’ Choice award. So when I got one in …

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Laptop clearance sale: Save up to 40% at Best Buy, Dell and HP

With most of us now well versed in the whole working remotely thing, many people are starting to realize that their family laptop from 2015 just isn’t cutting it anymore. That’s why PC sales are having their best year in a decade and the trend doesn’t seem to be slowing down. PC-makers and retailers are taking advantage of the noise to …

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Best laptops of CES 2022

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Last year’s CES, held remotely in January 2021, was a surprisingly good year for getting hands-on time with new laptops. Because everyone knew the show wasn’t going to be in person, most PC-makers sent samples of their new laptops for my …

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Dell XPS 13 Plus adds a buzzy (and controversial) new touch bar: We tried it at CES 2022

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. It’s no secret that the Dell XPS 13 is one of my go-to premium laptops. Over the years, this 13-inch laptop has added upgrades and new features, while maintaining a small footprint and enough power to be your everyday laptop. And …

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How to add and delete users on a Mac the easy way

Did the holidays bring a new Mac into your household? If so, then pause before sharing one user account with your partner, kids or roommates. Instead, you can easily set up a different account for each person. That way, everyone can personalize their settings and options without forcing a custom layout or shared internet history on everyone else. Brett Pearce/CNET …

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Best iPad drawing apps for every skill level

Drawing digitally once felt like an unattainable skill for me, but after using the Procreate app on my iPad for almost two years, it’s become one of my favorite hobbies. Trying out digital art on my iPad let me experiment with different artistic figures and forms, without having to haul out all the supplies for a more traditional medium. I …

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