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Surface Headphones 2 looks to dethrone Bose as the ANC headphone kingBest wireless headphones 2020Best gaming headsets With a host of cool features, a battery life that can last a full workday and great sound, the Surface Earbuds could be our next entrant on our Best Wireless Earbuds page. Price Before we get into the Surface Earbuds features, we’ve got to talk about the price. Microsoft has priced the buds at $199, which is significantly cheaper than the AirPods Pro’s $249 dollars....

Microsoft is changing that formula up a bit in 2021 with the latest addition to the Surface Pro X lineup going Wi-Fi only. Best laptop 2021Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 14 (Intel) reviewThe best Microsoft Surface deals in September 2021 If you are waiting for the rest of the updated specs, then you are in for disappointment as the Surface Pro X otherwise remains identical to last year’s update with SQ1 and SQ2 models available....

The new system update may address some of the gripes we had with the slate in our Surface Pro X review. Although we were impressed with its overall design, vivid display, and long battery life, its app compatibility issues and middling performance left us underwhelmed. Which Surface Is Right for You? Pro X vs Pro 7 vs Laptop 3Best 2-in-1 laptops in 2020 That said, the latest Surface Pro X update brings a list of improvements and fixes to the Teams app experience as well as the GPU, Bluetooth connectivity, and overall system stability....

Currently, Microsoft offers the Xbox Wireless Controller for $49 (opens in new tab). That’s $10 off its list price and one of the lowest prices we’ve seen for this gamepad. Browse: Microsoft’s entire Xbox sale (opens in new tab)More: Best gaming deals With a comfortable, ergonomic design, textured grips, snappy buttons and four-way cross style D-pad, Microsoft’s Xbox Controller is one of the best PC controllers you’ll ever own. The Xbox wireless controller’s form factor, button mapping and etched trigger grips help elevate your overall gaming experience....

In fact, this is hands down the best budget phone deal available today and one of the best Black Friday deals we’ve seen so far. Moto’s G Power is widely considered the best budget phone (under $300) on the market and for good reason. To start, it has a large, 6.4-inch display with a generous Full HD+ resolution for sharp picture quality. The undeniable highlight of the G Power is its massive 5000mAh battery that many reviewers say can last well into the second day of use or beyond....

The highlight is that world’s first 4K mini-LED laptop display at 144Hz, but the hits keep on coming. The Titan GT77 can be powered by up to an Intel 13th Gen Core i9-13980HX CPU, an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090, and up to a preposterous 128GB of DDR5 RAM. If you are looking for a desktop gaming experience that you can pick up and take with you it is hard to imagine a better fit than the Titan GT77, but let’s dig a little deeper....

Both the name and the price are new, with Apple opting to drop the number (it would be the Powerbeats 4) and dropping the retail price of its predecessor by $50. Not sure about the Powerbeats? Check out our best wireless headphones.Here are the best headphone deals available right now.These are the Best noise-canceling headphones for noisy environments. The price drop is one welcome surprise that was missing from previous leaks, this helps to separate the Powerbeats from their true wireless sibling the Powerbeats Pro or the AirPods Pro which both sit at $249....

Right now, you can get the Dell XPS 13 Plus for $1,714 (opens in new tab) via coupon, “100OFF1499” at Dell. Formerly $1,849, that’s $135 off and the lowest price ever for this configuration. This is one of the best back-to-school laptop deals we’ve seen all month. Browse: Dell’s entire laptop sale (opens in new tab) The 2022 Dell XPS 13 Plus is its most powerful laptop to date. It runs on Intel’s latest 12the Gen Intel processor, and brings a whole new design and security enhancements to the series....

First up, app developer Steve Troughton-Smith said on Twitter on Tuesday (Sept. 18) that he found references in Apple’s iOS 12.1 code that suggests the company’s Face ID scanner will work in portrait and landscape orientation. He added that the code for iOS 12.1 “seems to care a lot more about whether an external display is connected” to the tablet. He wondered in the tweet whether that would suggest the iPad could come with a USB-C port, allowing you to connect another monitor to the tablet via that port....

You’ll also want to keep an eye out for the refreshed Lenovo Slim 7 series, offering iterations in the latest Intel and AMD processors. We’re especially excited about the Lenovo Slim 7 Pro X, a laptop that enables portable creativity, as well as the Slim 7i Carbon, a stylish device that serves up powerful mobility. The best Lenovo laptops this yearThe best laptops of 2022 Lenovo Slim 9i The 14-inch Lenovo Slim 9i is a carbon neutral-certified laptop....

So far, the ear (1) earbuds remain pretty secret, with only a few peeps about a summer launch window, the fact they will share the same “distinct, transparent finish” as the Nothing Concept 1, and a glimpse of its case along with pricing and the announcement of a killer feature. While the delay to the June launch had us disappointed, the postponement didn’t last too long. Check out what the OnePlus founder’s new company has been working on below....

You can also buy it directly from Oculus (opens in new tab) and get a $50 game credit. Best Buy (opens in new tab) has a similar deal which bundles Quest 2 with a free $50 Best Buy gift card. These are the best Oculus Quest 2 Black Friday deals we’ve seen so far. Best Black Friday deals 2021Best VR headsets of 2021 The all-in-one Oculus Quest 2 lets you play VR games on your Apple iPhone or Samsung Galaxy phone....

Best VR-ready laptops in 2022PSVR 2: Rumors, release date, price, specs, and what we wantMeta launches Horizon Worlds — a metaverse experience you can explore right now Spotted by XR hardware analyst and VR level designer Brad Lynch, the leak states Meta Cambria, a reference to the Oculus Quest Pro, will launch in Q2 2022. This suggests the headset’s release dates will be sometime between April and June. The leak also points out the Pro headset will feature mini-LED displays, a step up from the Oculus Quest 2’s LCD lenses....

The HP Victus is a sleek, but powerful machine that boasts beastly hardware offerings, including an AMD Ryzen 7 5800H mobile processor, 16GB of RAM, a 512GB SSD, and a 144Hz, 1980 x 1080-pixel, 15.6-inch display. The Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Ti GPU is there to kick your graphical performance up a notch. We didn’t review this particular configuration, but we did test an Intel-based HP Victus recently. We were impressed by its thermal performance....

Design Our Eon15-X features a quality custom print of Steven Universe peacefully playing his ukulele in a grassy field (one of many customization options Origin provides). This lovely image on the elegantly curved and cut lid disguises the monstrous beast lying underneath it. Once I worked my way toward the back, I stared into the Eon15-X’s roaring hell mouth – aka, the giant, glossy vent grills on either side of the chassis....

Best Buy (opens in new tab) offers it for the same deal price. The Blue Yeti Nano is a more affordable alternative to the $139 Blue Yeti. It features 2 custom mic capsules to deliver professional-level quality voice recording and streaming. It’s also a favorite among Twitch streamers, YouTube creators, and musicians. In our Blue Yeti Nano review, we praise its excellent broadcast sound quality, polar patterns options and solid build quality....

Google spent years on research and development to get to the release of the Pixel 6 Pro, and it shows; the hardware design, the Tensor chip, the new camera array and refined software all feel like a generational leap from Google’s previous Pixels. However, Apple hasn’t been resting on its laurels with the iPhone, and though the iPhone 13 Pro looks virtually identical to last year’s model, the updates to the display and cameras, in particular, are considerable....

Google’s Pixel (and Nexus) lineup has often fallen short when it came to hardware quality control. Some reports from early buyers with a variety of screen defects suggest that the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro may be no different (via GSMArena). Best smartphones in 2021Pixel 6 ‘Magic Eraser’ lets you erase objects or people from photos with a tapThe best phone deals in October 2021 As this is the first day that Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro retail units are reaching buyers, it’s impossible to say whether any of these issues are widespread or if we are just looking at a few isolated hardware problems....

Plugable Dual Monitor Docking Station (2022) price However, as it states in their names, these come with Thunderbolt 4 ports and a plethora of other high-end connectivity that allows for a single 8K connection at 30Hz and dual 4K at 60Hz. What’s more, they come with 90W power delivery and other ports to charge your devices. The Plugable UD-3900? Not so much. It may be half the price, but you’re losing out on desirable features....

The Jabra Elite 85h remains one of the best noise cancelling headphones for casual listeners, musicians, and those who are currently working remotely, something that has become much more common these days, due to the current COVID-19 pandemic. Our audio experts are fond of the Elite 85h’s bass-forward and dynamic soundstage, which is ideal for contemporary music genres such as alternative rock, EDM, and hip-hop. The model has also earned a spot on our best wireless headphones roundup....