PCs & Laptops: The Latest Computing News
PCs, laptops, Microsoft, Apple and everything in between. Here you’ll find all the latest computing news – from the gaming, to benchmarks to raytracing. You’ll also find stories about security, privacy, hacking and the dark web.
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Netflix Now Lets You Play Video Games for Some Reason
If you’re an Android user and a Netflix subscriber, your login credentials now officially double as a pass to access five new games the streaming platform began rolling out this week as part of its quest to find and keep new subscribers.
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We’ll All Probably End Up in Microsoft’s Metaverse
The company formerly known as Facebook isn’t the only tech giant trying to sell you on the metaverse. Microsoft is rolling out some new virtual collaboration features designed to make working in a virtual office less terrible or something. In Microsoft’s metaverse version of the office, you’ll use a 3D avatar to represent you, which…
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Beware: Updating to macOS Monterey Is Paralyzing Some Older Macs Right Now
If you have an older MacBook — i.e., anything not running on Apple silicon — and are thinking about updating to macOS Monterey: hold your horses. Updating right now could leave you without a computer for a while.
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Now, Even Older Macs Can Have a Notch
Notchless MacBook users may have a reason to rejoice thanks to a new app designed by developer Chris Jones. Called “Notch Pro” the app simply adds a black notch below the top centre of a user’s screen to emulate the new MacBook Pro’s most controversial design decision.