Alienware Just Slashed the Price of Its Gaming Monitors to $341 and Up

Alienware is synonymous with monstrous gaming rigs, but it wasn't until last year that the company ventured into the realm of gaming monitors.Buy on AlienwareBut like many of its gaming systems, the A...

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Amazon's SanDisk Sale Includes SSDs from $75

When it comes to laptop upgrades, few can match the performance increase you'll get from installing a new SSD drive.Buy SanDisk Ultra II 500GB SSD on Amazon.comWhether you're booting up or switching b...

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Why 66 Percent of Laptop Screens Suck

In the past few years, we've seen laptops get faster, lighter and a bit cheaper, but unfortunately the majority of them still have the same ugly, low-res screens they had six or seven years ago. Accor...

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How to Use Your Chromebook

Chromebooks are pretty easy to use, especially if you're already familiar with the Chrome browser. Almost all of the Chrome OS programs are extensions for the browser and all of the preferences from y...

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How to Install Linux on a Chromebook

Chromebooks offer users a simple user experience and no effort for system maintenance, but they can be more. Since Chrome OS is limited — even with Android app support — you can give your notebook...

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Dell Latitude 7212 Rugged Extreme Tablet

The Dell Latitude 7212 is a well-designed, tough detachable Windows tablet that can take pretty much anything you (and nature) can throw at it. And compared with the rugged competition it's a relative bargain.

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How to Reset a Chromebook

Wanna pass on that new Chromebook to your child or Grandma? You'll want to reset it to factory settings by wiping all your personal data. But, you should know that you'll be deleting your files, photo...

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How to Convert Office Files to Google Docs on Your Chromebook

Its Web-based operating system means your Chromebook doesn’t support Windows (or Mac) software. That includes the non-Android versions of Office programs such as Word, Excel or PowerPoint, which is ...

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Report: VMware May Buy Dell in Biggest-Ever Tech Deal

In a rare reverse merger, Dell could sell itself to the smaller VMware in a bid to consolidate assets and take Dell public...again.

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How to Add Custom Shortcuts to Your Chromebook App Launcher

Shortcuts for apps and plugins on your Chromebook are automatically installed in the app launcher (also called the Shelf) when they are first downloaded, giving users a very convenient way to access t...

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How to Use Your iPad: Tips and Tricks

When someone says tablet, most people think "iPad." They're the best tablets around and iOS, Apple's mobile operating system, has plenty of special features that are made for a slate. In fact, if you ...

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Get a 4K Dell Gaming Laptop for $611

Dell's Inspiron 15 7000 is no stranger to discounts, but the budget gaming laptop hasn't seen a significant price drop since the summer when it hit $650.All that is about to change. For a limited time...

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ThinkPad Owners Should Patch This Flaw Now

Lenovo has released a fix for a flaw for fingerprint reader software on older ThinkPad, ThinkCentre and ThinkStation machines. The flaw in Lenovo's Fingerprint Manager Pro enabled attackers to log in...

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How to Unlock Chromebooks Using a PIN Number

Each and every time you unlock a Chromebook, it requires you to type in your Google password. This can be an incredibly onerous process if your Google password is a complex, hard-to-guess password, ...

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How to Use Multi-touch Gestures on the iPad

 In addition to the tried-and-true pinch-to-zoom, iOS 5 includes a few new gestures to make iPad navigation faster and easier.One-finger flick: Scroll through apps, different modes in the camera,...

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MacBook Rumor Roundup: 13-inch MacBook Air Replacement and More

If the interactive Touch Bar wasn't enough to get you to buy a new MacBook, and reports of keyboard frustrations have left you waiting for something new, you're probably wondering how Apple plans to ...

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This Year's MacBooks Will Have Apple-Made Chips

Apple's 2018 suite of MacBooks and Mac desktops will feature the company's T-series processors, according to a report from Bloomberg. Those chips are primarily security-based, but also have a few oth...

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Microsoft Patch Fixes Intel's Buggy Spectre Patch: Do You Need It?

After Intel yanked Spectre and Meltdown fixes due to buggy behaviors, Microsoft is here to clean up the mistakes. Yes, one of the attempts to protect users went so bad, you'll want a patch to protect ...

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How to Combine Your Photos to Create Windows 10 'Memories' Videos

Microsoft took awhile to catch up with Google and Apple on this front, but its new and improved Photos app finally adds the ability to create your own slideshows using artificial intelligence to seaml...

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How to Add Themes to Videos in the Windows 10 Photos App

One of the nicer part of the Windows 10 Creators Update is Microsoft’s transformation of its default Photos editor into one you’d legitimately want to use.It isn’t Photoshop, or even a lesser ed...

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The Biggest Business Laptop Rip-Off Isn't Going Away

In 2018, you wouldn't expect to start a new job, be shown to your desk and find an electric typewriter sitting there instead of a computer. You'd be shocked if the IT staff handed you a gray-scale Bla...

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How to Add Your Own Soundtrack to a Video in Windows 10

Windows 10 has some amazing artificial intelligence that can add music to your videos with the touch of a button. But if you’re a tinkerer, or have a specific arrangement in mind, there’s always t...

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Help Me, Laptop: Can I Run PUBG?

Lots of people play games on their laptops, even if their machines aren't designed for it. This week, one user on the Tom's Guide forums wants to know if their laptop will be able to run PlayerUnknown...

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How to Launch a Google Hangout on Your Chromebook

Hangouts, one of the unique perks of Google's Plus social network, lets you talk face-to-face with up to nine other callers,. It’s dead simple to use, especially if you’re using a Chromebook. And ...

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How to Stream Google Play Music on Your Chromebook

The Chrome operating system can play MP3 and m4a audio files, but you must download them to your Chromebook's limited storage drive or store them externally on a thumb drive or SD card.  There's anot...

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Best Apple Laptop Deals 2018

From the iPad Pro to the MacBook Pro and the relatively-inexpensive MacBook Air, Apple products are always in high demand. While the Apple Store doesn't offer much in the way of discounts, third-part...

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How to Edit Word Docs on a Chromebook

It is true that you cannot install Microsoft Office, on a Chromebook. However, that doesn't mean you can't open, edit and share Word documents. In fact, there are multiple routes you can take. You jus...

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How to Set Up Chrome Remote Desktop on Your Chromebook

Your Chromebook is great at many tasks, but it can't run your favorite Mac or Windows apps. Fortunately, it's easy to remotely access any Windows or Mac computer from your Chromebook  and use all of ...

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Intel Promises Some Meltdown, Spectre Fixes This Year

On a call with investors yesterday (Jan. 25), Intel CEO Brian Krzanich promised that the company would release CPUs with fixes for at least some of the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities disclosed e...

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Dell's Cheap New Chromebook Doubles as a Tablet

Dell has unveiled a new Chromebook aimed at making it a bit easier for you to surf the Web on the cheap. The tech giant this week showcased the new Dell Chromebook 5190, the latest entrant into i...

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Microsoft Selling Surface Laptop With Windows 10 Pro

The Surface Laptop is a really strong all-around laptop, but it has been hamstrung by Windows 10 S. Finally, Neowin reports, Microsoft is selling it with Windows 10 Pro, albeit through its commercial ...

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Microsoft Building Modern Version of Windows 10 Called Polaris

Microsoft is building a lightweight, "modern" version of Windows 10 for laptops, 2-in-1s and desktops called Polaris, which will be built entirely on the Universal Windows Platform (UWP), Windows Cent...

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Best Dell Deals 2018: XPS 13 from $720

Dell makes a slew of outstanding products, from the near-perfect XPS 13 — our favorite consumer laptop — to the eye-popping Alienware 13 OLED.This week, the PC manufacturer is offering an abundanc...

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How to Password Protect the iPad

It’s such a simple thing, but many iPad owners don’t bother to enable password security on their tablets. If you want to make things tougher on snoops, follow these steps.Open the Settings menu on...

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How to Disable Wi-Fi Assist and Avoid Overages on Your iPad

The Wi-Fi Assist feature in iOS could land you a surprise bill on your 4G iPad or iPhone, with data overage charges you weren't aware you were racking up. You should disable it just in case.Wi-Fi Assi...

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How to Attach a Photo to an Email on an iPad

Sharing photos with family and friends has never been easier thanks to the iPad. Here's how you do it:Tap Photos on the iPad’s home screen.Open the image you’d like to share.Tap the share icon in...

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How to Make and Answer iPhone Calls on Your iPad

You can use your iPhone to make and receive calls. Every iOS device and  Macintosh computer running macOS you have connected to the same Apple ID and on the same WiFi network will get notified. You ...

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How to Set Up Google Print on Your Chromebook

Credit: GooglePaper is going the way of the DVD, but you still need to print out the occasional work document, digital concert ticket or online form. With your Chromebook, wireless printing to a netw...

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iOS 11.3 Beta Code Suggests Face ID Coming to iPad

It appears that Apple thinks what's good for the iPhone X is good for certain iPads, as the iDevice maker may add Face ID recognition technology to future tablets.The 12.9-inch iPad Pro. Credit...

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How to Clear Your Cookies and Browsing History on iPad

 Apple's iPad has some of the zippiest performance of any tablet, but you still might find the tablet's Safari app crashing every now and then. Alternatively, maybe you want to keep a secret from...

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How to Remove or Change the "Sent from my iPad" Signature

If you don’t want every e-mail recipient to know that you’re sending e-mail from your iPad, or if you want to add a different signature for business, here’s how to change or get rid of it.In the...

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How to Access Alternate Characters on the iPad Keyboard

The iPad’s keyboard offers some quick (but partially hidden) ways to access special characters and oft-used punctuation.Emoji: Your iPad will either have an image with a smiley face or a globe on it...

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