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From the hardware, which includes the latest Snapdragon 888 processor, 16GB of LPDDR5 RAM, a 144Hz Samsung AMOLED display and a 6,000mAh battery, to the software that gives you almost endless options for tweaking the performance of the phone, the ROG Phone 5 feels more like a gaming laptop in your hands than a phone. The question with the ROG Phone 5, as it always has been for gaming phones, is whether that’s enough to convince someone against buying a more balanced traditional flagship like the Galaxy S21 Ultra....

A good gaming laptop is definitely one of the best ways to go — providing a diverse library of PC gaming in a portable package. And right now, you can pick up an Asus ROG Strix G15 (opens in new tab) with RTX 2060 graphics for just £1,099.97. More: Best gaming laptopsBest cheap gaming laptopsAsus ROG Strix G15 review As you can see in our Asus ROG Strix G15 review, we are big fans of the balance it strikes in keeping the cost down....

It offers stellar music and gaming performance thanks to its 100mm drivers, a crisp detachable microphone, and comfortable pleather ear cups. However, the fit is snug, the design is bulky, some features aren’t available when you’re wireless. Oh yeah, and it costs a whopping $400. However, if you can get over the price and the other negatives, the sound quality from these cans is seriously impressive, easily making the Adueze Mobius one of the best gaming headsets around because of it....

Remember, laptop deals will drop again next month during Black Friday, but if you’re in dire need of a new laptop now — here are your best bets for saving money. Alienware: Students, listen up. Alienware is taking $150 off its entire line of gaming laptops. The discount is already reflected in the prices, which start at $1,299.99 for the Alienware 15. Apple/Best Buy (opens in new tab): We haven’t forgotten about our Mac fans....

Whether you’re using your XPS 13 with a monitor or have the laptop on a stand so you can get a good angle on the webcam, a wireless mouse and keyboard can make it easier to be productive. Dell offers its own wireless keyboard (with a full number pad) and mouse that are perfect for your desk. They pair with a single wireless USB receiver to keep your desk free of cords and most of your ports open....

Lucky for you, you don’t have to depend on Google to roll out more multitasking tools. Since most of your time on a Chromebook is spent on the Chrome browser, you can turn to third-party extensions to supercharge your ability to multitask on a Chromebook right away. Here are the best ones to get started. 1. Resize and Split Tabs With Desktop-Like Shortcuts Chrome OS comes equipped with the usual gestures for handling multiple windows....

Whether you’re looking to drop a few pounds, be a bit more mindful, or learn how to play an instrument, video games can lend their assistance. So as January begins and you’re lining out your hopes and dreams for the year to come , you’ll have a clear game plan to tackle to get it done. Here’s a selection of some of the best games to help you make and keep those New Year’s resolutions....

From a bag that you’ll actually love, to the one accessory every AirPods owner needs, this list is a surefire way to impress the Mac user in your life. Credit: Twelve South Of today’s MacBooks, none lasts as long as the 15-inch MacBook Pro Apple rolled out this year, which made it over 10 hours on the Laptop Mag Battery Test. It also packs one of the fastest SSD drives we’ve ever seen, and strong, Bluetooth speaker-replacing sound on top of its typical blazing performance for serious multitaskers....

These bestselling mechanical keyboards are great for boosting work productivity and gaming performance. Here are the best mechanical keyboards to buy now. Credit: Drop A universal favorite across the web, Corsair’s K70 RGB Mk.2 is just as capable of filling out expense reports as it is wiping out an enemy team. If you don’t care for the gamer-centric stylings of RGB, consider setting a single backlight color. The anodized, brushed-aluminum frame is strong yet stylish....

Of course, the best workstation laptops are targeted toward professional users who need to run graphics-intensive apps. The key difference between some of the best gaming laptops around and a workstation is its GPU, as it’s primarily optimized for tasks such as design and 3D rendering instead of sheer gaming performance. And workstations generally have stronger CPUs as well, like an Intel Core i9 or Intel Xeon processor, instead of the typical Core i7 you’d find in most gaming laptops....

We’ll skip right to the deals you should focus on: Best Buy is selling (opens in new tab) the Surface Laptop 2 with a Core i7 CPU, 8GB of RAM and a 256GB SSD for just $1,099 after a $500 discount. If you don’t need so much power, Newegg has the Core i5 model (opens in new tab) for $999, or $300 off the retail price. Want to go big?...

Within the teaser trailer, it’s revealed that there will be a full-blown trailer drop on August 26. Here’s where you can watch the trailer when it goes live. See the best PC games and best Xbox Game Pass PC games to play nowCheck out the Xbox Series X games and PS5 games confirmed so farThis is what we know about the Xbox Series X and PS5 so far Call of Duty Black Ops: Cold War trailers The footage in the teaser is comprised mostly of archival footage of a TV interview with KGB defector Yuri Bezmenov, with a hint that the story will be “inspired by actual events....

The company appeared to buy a bit of goodwill yesterday with a statement that clearly implied it would be offering refunds to those who couldn’t get a refund through their original purchase method. Later in the day, CD Projekt Red’s (CDPR) SVP of business development, Michal Nowakowski, told a different story on an investor call shooting down the notion that any special refunds would be offered (via Kotaku). Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Review: This is how it runs on PCDestiny 2: Beyond Light reviewBest gaming deals in December 2020...

In a blog post today (Feb. 14), Google spelled out the rules for its Better Ads Standards policy, which will block ads ruled as especially “intrusive.” These include autoplaying video ads that include sound, large sticky ads that take over the lower-third of the screen, and ads that blanket the entire screen and require users sit through a countdown process. In total, the Better Ads Standards will be used to filter out a total of 12 “particularly annoying” types of ads, which also include the ads that fill your screen as you scroll over them on a phone, flashing animated ads and mobile ads that take up more than 30 percent of your screen....

Sometimes, the one desktop you have just doesn’t have enough room to spread out your work. It’s why power users love virtual desktops that allow them to cycle through different screens, a feature that is reportedly landing on Chromebooks in the future. According to Android Police, proof of upcoming virtual desktops on Chrome OS has hit the web, in the form of a Chromium build published online. This suggests that the feature is in active development, confirming previous reports....

Walmart (opens in new tab) has it for the same price. The Corsair Virtuoso RGB Wireless is one of the best accessories for gaming laptops. It features 7.1 surround sound, 50mm neodymium drivers, an impressive 20Hz-40,000Hz frequency range, a Bluetooth range of up 60 feet, and up to 20 hours of battery life. The headset’s detachable cardioid boom mic brings direct crisp sound to your vocals which makes it perfect for live streaming and podcasting....

The best Cyber Monday deals The Jabra Elite Active 75t Earbuds are among the audio industry’s best wireless earbuds. They deliver superior sound, up to 7.5 hours of battery, 4-microphone call technology. and water-sweat and dust resistance. With ANC on board, the Elite 75t earbuds will let you block out surrounding noise so you can focus on the sounds you want to hear. Jabra’s dedicated app, available as a free download for Android and iOS devices lets you personalize your audio playback....

The best Cyber Monday dealsCyber Monday headphone deals 2021: Cheap AirPods, Bose, Sony earbuds and more The Jabra Elite Active 75t Earbuds are among the audio industry’s best wireless earbuds. Jabra’s been a strong player in the wireless earbud market for several years now and the Elite Active 75t introduced noise-cancelling to the already well-loved Elite Active headphones. They deliver superior sound, up to 7.5 hours of battery, 4-microphone call technology....

Right now, the new Dell G5 15 is on sale for $979 (opens in new tab) at Dell’s direct site. Traditionally, this laptop retails for $1,080, so that’s $100 off. This marks at all time low price for this particular gaming laptop. In fact, it’s one of the best laptop deals we’ve seen this season. Best laptop deals in July The awesome Dell G5 15 just got even betterBest Dell deals in July...

In our Dell G7 15 (2019) review, we gave the gaming laptop credit for its strong overall performance and graphics as well as its improved design and bright display. We did, however, knock this gaming laptop being less-desirable at higher price points, but since this baby costs only $949, that means this is even better. This model comes with an Intel Core i7-9750H processor, an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Ti GPU, 16GB of RAM, a 256GB SSD and a 1TB HDD....