Stevie Bonifield

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This new Microsoft tool could be the final nail in Windows 10's coffin

1 week ago | laptopmag.com | Stevie Bonifield

(Image credit: Windows on Unsplash)Microsoft just launched a new tool that makes it easier and safer to upgrade your Windows 10 laptop to Windows 11, but will it be enough to get reluctant users to finally say goodbye to Windows 10 ahead of its October 14 end-of-support deadline?
This new Microsoft tool could be the final nail in Windows 10's coffin

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Stevie Bonifield

1 hour agoHere we go again. Hot on the heels of its emergency update earlier in the month after a failed mandatory security update, Microsoft has confirmed another update fail, advising “we are investigating this issue and will provide more information when it is available.” While the last update was for …
The Dell 16 Plus 2-in-1 gets all the basics right, except one

1 week ago | laptopmag.com | Stevie Bonifield

Why you can trust Laptop Mag Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and services so you can choose the best for you. Find out more about how we test. Some laptops come so close to offering great value for your money, only to have a critical flaw weighing them down. The Dell 16 Plus 2-in-1 is a perfect example. Starting at just $799, this is a budget-friendly 2-in-1 with a roomy 16-inch display, great for watching movies or even some casual gaming.
The Dell 16 Plus 2-in-1 gets all the basics right, except one

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Stevie Bonifield

5 hours agoApple is already developing the iPhone replacementApple makes the best-selling phone, smartwatch, and wireless headphones, and is fantastically profitable, but if it can’t develop The Next Big Thing, it could easily be out of business in ten years.
It's time to ditch Windows for SteamOS

1 week ago | laptopmag.com | Stevie Bonifield

(Image credit: Stevie Bonifield)You might want to think twice before installing Windows 11 on your gaming PC. You could be sacrificing a huge dip in performance, and we finally have proof. The SteamOS version of the Lenovo Legion Go S debuted over the weekend, and according to tests performed by gaming YouTuber Dave2D, the Legion Go S running on SteamOS trounces in the Windows model in one of the most important areas for a handheld.
Gamers should be ditching Windows for SteamOS -- here's why

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Stevie Bonifield

These Hidden Windows Services Are Hogging Your CPU (and How to Shut Them Down)Windows comes with a lot of additional baggage, and if your PC isn't equipped to handle the overhead, you'll find your CPU being hogged by hidden …
iOS 19, Apple Intelligence, Mac Pro M4 Ultra, and more to expect from Apple

1 week ago | laptopmag.com | Stevie Bonifield

Apple's annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is just a few weeks away, which means it's time to mark your calendars for some big announcements on iOS, macOS, Apple Intelligence, and more. While Apple doesn't give away any official details about what to expect in its big keynote presentation, plenty of rumors and leaks swirl around that give us a peek at the highlights.
WWDC 2025 preview: iOS 19, Apple Intelligence, Mac Pro M4 Ultra, and more to expect from Apple

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Stevie Bonifield

3 hours agoResearch shows no one values your possessions and ideas more than you do. In this case, that’s not a good thing. Steve Jobs famously returned to Apple in 1997 after a 12-year absence and eliminated 70 percent of its current and future product line, even though Apple had spent countless hours and …
Save hundreds on gaming gear and score a free copy of DOOM!

1 week ago | laptopmag.com | Stevie Bonifield

Memorial Day is here, which means today is a great opportunity to save hundreds on new gaming gear, and even score a free copy of DOOM: The Dark Ages!Right now, you can take advantage of Memorial Day sales at Best Buy, Amazon, CDKeys, and Newegg to save on upgrades to your gaming setup. For example, the Lenovo Legion Go is $100 off right now at Best Buy, bringing one of the best handheld gaming PCs down to just $599.
9 Memorial Day gaming deals you don't want to miss: Save hundreds on gaming gear and score a free copy of DOOM!

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Stevie Bonifield

5 hours agoI switched my $1,000 desktop for a $300 mini PC. I regret nothingYou might not need as much computer as you think. Earlier this year, I impulse-bought a tiny, inexpensive desktop PC for research purposes. I didn’t …3 hours agoErm… just checking, but social media's dead now, right? Even Mark Zuckerberg knows itMark Zuckerberg's admitted as much in court: the networks that wanted to connect us all are now dead platforms walking. Wondering why your social feed …