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2024 June


Best VPNs for Android 2024: Our picks for phones and tablets

Best VPNs for Android 2024: Our picks for phones and tablets

Again, this shouldn’t affect the core functionality of the VPN with either app, meaning that users can choose the version that best suits their needs based on their own usage requirements and device preferences.


Acer Aspire 3 review: A budget laptop or is it just cheap?

Acer Aspire 3 review: A budget laptop or is it just cheap?

There’s enough travel for a good tactile sensation, but I found the action of each key was a tad too springy, and the rattle I mentioned earlier gave the keyboard an unpleasant sound.


6 powerful Windows apps that tweak, tune, and speed up your PC

6 powerful Windows apps that tweak, tune, and speed up your PC

In addition, the position and size of the taskbar can be changed, all background apps can be deactivated simultaneously, and there are shortcut tools to start applications as an administrator without UAC confirmation or to open system folders and settings directly.


Gamesir Nova HD review: A budget controller contender

Gamesir Nova HD review: A budget controller contender

Michael's previous bylines include Android Police, Digital Trends, Wired, Lifehacker, and How-To Geek, and he's covered events like CES and Mobile World Congress live.


How PCWorld tests and evaluates external storage

How PCWorld tests and evaluates external storage

The reason writing at greater bit depths is slower is due to the error-checking required to determine if the correct voltage (one of 8/16 levels with TLC/QLC) was written to a cell, rather than the simple charged/not charged binary of 1-bit SLC.


Got a new Copilot+ PC? Don’t rush to install Chrome

Got a new Copilot+ PC? Don’t rush to install Chrome

I ran two benchmarks: Principled Technologies’ WebXPRT 4 (which uses a combination of HTML5, JavaScript, and WebAssembly to mimic common web tasks) and Speedometer 3 (which now tells you how fast your browser will respond while using it).


Seagate Expansion Desktop HDD review: Vast and fast

Seagate Expansion Desktop HDD review: Vast and fast

While it’s not fast compared to an SSD, the Expansion Desktop is workable for streaming and background operations, is far faster than 2.5-inch external HDDs, and you sure as heck can’t beat the capacity.