PCWorld
@pcworld
PCWorld helps you navigate the consumer tech ecosystem to find the products you want and the advice you need. (We are not the UK retail store.)
PCWorld’s Tweets
Dell's deal on the XPS 13 Plus ($750 off, $1,099) is holding on as our best deal we've seen so far today. OLED screen, 12th-gen CPU, and more. A solid deal. pcworld.com/article/194817 via
A good thin-and-light laptop is designed for portability...but may cut corners in performance or battery life. We keep an eye out for these things, and recommend the best ultraportable laptops.
1
1
A good pair of gaming headphones can make a world of difference: cutting out external noise, providing audio clues in first-person shooters, as well as playing back music. We've reviewed and rounded up the best wireless gaming headsets:
1
Add this to the list of odd tech re-brands: wave goodbye to Blue mic brand. Logitech is swallowing it (and others) up: pcworld.com/article/194794 via
Sales of PC graphics cards have plunged to the lowest point in a decade. Why? Well, blame a number of factors. And what does this mean for pricing? has more:
2
3
5
Should you upgrade your PC's memory? Surprisingly, it's not always the fix you'd expect. explains the pros and cons, and what to think about.
1
1
1
If you're going on vacation but want to take your gaming hardware with you, you may want to invest in something you haven't considered: a portable gaming monitor. Our review of the Arzopa G1 Game display:
1
2
. explains why she loves to game on PCs...yet hates gaming laptops. Do you agree with her points?
2
1
2
If you don't want to move on from Windows 8 or 10, you don't have to. But the apps you use are doing it for you. Adios, Google Drive... pcworld.com/article/194699 via
2
1
Whew, this Sabrent SSD is fast! Our review:
4
3
If you go online, companies will try to track you, then sell your personal data. This Gmail trick will give you insight into which are the guilty parties:
1
1
7
Google Chrome has added some big new features to its password management, including biometric logins. pcworld.com/article/194694 via
1
1
1
The arrival of the Steam Deck has caused a small explosion in portable gaming PCs. The OneXPlayer 2 Pro is the latest example -- with a fold-down keyboard, too! pcworld.com/article/194672 via
1
2
We've updated our recommendations for the best webcams. If your laptop has an older 720p webcam, consider upgrading? New models are cheap and powerful. pcworld.com/article/393756 via
1
1
3
Vivaldi's browser wants to bring you access to Bing Chat and Bard -- but Google and Microsoft are blocking it, the company says. Here's what Vivaldi is doing about it as the browser / AI wars heat up: pcworld.com/article/194595 via
4
6
18
If you've modded Minecraft, beware: at least 25 popular mods have been surreptitiously infected with malware: pcworld.com/article/194680 via
Philips' Evnia 7000 is a mini-LED contender looking to outshine it OLED rivals. Does it? Mostly, yes. Our review:
1
Microsoft begins testing its universal RGB lighting controls, Windows Dynamic Lighting. Download it now if you'd like! pcworld.com/article/194608 via
4
8
If you want the best Windows laptop for photo editing, we have all of our picks right here:
2
1
Dell's XPS 15 ($750 off for a Core i7-12700H and an RTX 3050) is still the lead laptop deal in today's roundup. 2023 is the year for laptop sales.
1
1
3
If you're in the market for a new monitor, we have you covered! We're on the lookout for the best deals in external displays, updated daily. pcworld.com/article/141893 via
AMD bundle alert: If you're interested in buying the Resident Evil 4 remake AND a Radeon GPU, now might be the time. pcworld.com/article/194563 via
1
5
10
So you have a few hundred bucks to spend on a new monitor and you're considering features. HDR? 4K? Which should you buy? We'll help you decide.
1
3
James Bond: What have you got for me, Q?
Q: Something that you'll want for your next business meeting, Bond - a monitor that's stored in a briefcase.
Bond: Is it lethal?
Q: Only in its style, 007...
pcworld.com/article/194578 via
1
2
Gross. The FBI is warning that creeps are generating nude photos from the selfies people post in social media. pcworld.com/article/194552 via
11
8
Yes, you still need PC speakers. And the Creative Pebble Pro (yes, Creative) win an Editor's Choice. Find out why in our review. pcworld.com/article/193260 via
1
1
Intel has killed off its 11th-gen Core processor lineup, code-named Tiger Lake. pcworld.com/article/194444 via
1
2
5
1
3
3
Our ongoing hunt for the best computer and peripheral deals turns up a solid Logitech keyboard for 33% off today. Grab it! pcworld.com/article/194117 via
4
Is the Apple MacBook Air reaaaaallly that much faster than Intel hardware? We examine Apple's claims. pcworld.com/article/194285 via
3
6
Dude, you should be buying a Dell! Well, maybe just this one: a Dell XPS 15 (Core i7-12700H/RTX 3050) for $750 off today. At $1,149, that's a solid deal on a great laptop, with light gaming appeal! Here's where to find it: pcworld.com/article/550968 via
1
How good your laptop sounds is one of those features that's tough to quantify in laptop reviews. Apple's best-selling MacBook Air adda a feature that could easily be picked up competitors, improving the entire industry. pcworld.com/article/194249 via
1
If your Chrome extension sounds too good to be true, it just might be. Some Chrome extensions hide malware, and Google hasn't caught them. pcworld.com/article/194229 via
3
3
Apple is spending this week trying to convince you that its MacBook hardware is the best for creative work. Why not use our best picks instead?
1
1
2
2
2
The OBSBOT Tiny 4K webcam is terrific: 4K, with a 60Hz option. Outstanding configurability. But the real sell is a gimbal that will dip and rotate so that the camera remains locked on. Our review: pcworld.com/article/193592 via
1
3
The Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 was already a winner. Hardware upgrades just add to its appeal.
3
Like your phone, your laptop's battery will slowly deteriorate over time. Here's how to monitor that, to determine if it's time to invest in a new one:
4
We're just going to say it: Apple had seven years to improve on the HoloLens with the Vision Pro VR headset, and (hardware aside) it really doesn't feel like it did. pcworld.com/article/194268 via
1
5
11



