Chris Hoffman
Managing Editor at The Intelligence (Android and Windows Intelligence)
✉️ I write Windows Intelligence! Sign up here: https://t.co/7QlBnMaYKf ➡️ Also: @PCWorld, @Computerworld, @PCMag, & more 👀 Past: Editor-in-Chief of @HowToGeek
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1 week ago |
computerworld.com | Chris Hoffman
A modern Windows PC works great with a high-resolution display — or with multiple displays. But even so, it’s easy to find yourself squinting at small elements on your screen while you’re working. You don’t have to put up with that, though. Windows has a whole slew of settings that can enhance your experience, enlarging elements to make them more readable and generally just making everything on your screen easier to see. The tips we’re about to go over work on both Windows 10 and Windows 11.
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1 week ago |
pcworld.com | Chris Hoffman
On its own, the term “network-attached storage” sounds rather boring. You could easily imagine a useful-but-dull beige box that’s intended to live its days out in a corporate network’s server room. But that isn’t the case! In fact, NAS drives are surprisingly exciting and brimming with possibilities. They’re the farthest thing from a boring corporate storage device, and if you don’t have a NAS drive of your own yet, you’re seriously missing out. Think of a portable hard drive.
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2 weeks ago |
computerworld.com | Chris Hoffman
Laptops are great, but you don’t have to limit yourself to a tiny laptop screen — especially when you’re using a laptop at a desk. Adding a second screen is easier and cheaper than ever. The same is true if you’re using a desktop PC, too. No matter how you’re working, there’s no reason to limit yourself to just one monitor. Heck, even the word “monitor” can have multiple meanings. You can project from your a laptop to a TV, wirelessly, in just a few clicks.
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2 weeks ago |
devicedaily.com | Chris Hoffman
This secret site lets you try DeepSeek on a trustworthy U.S. server We need to talk about AI. Have you noticed it often just isn’t—well, very intelligent? Already, we’ve lived through years of AI hype. We’ve watched companies pitch AI as a great tool for writing boring corporate emails. We’ve seen it shoehorned into all kinds of places it doesn’t belong. And it’s often just been bad. We’re all exhausted.
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2 weeks ago |
pcworld.com | Chris Hoffman
At a glanceLong battery lifeSleek build quality with nice touches like a haptic touchpadBundled AI software is more useful than on past AI PCsIt’s just too expensiveNo discrete GPU, which is necessary for many AI tasksLunar Lake’s multithreaded CPU performance is lackingGlossy OLED display isn’t ideal in direct sunThe HP EliteBook Ultra G1i combines a premium Lunar Lake laptop with lots of AI software tricks, but the price tag feels too high.
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