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Windows 11 update: You can get the download right now, and here's how

Windows 11 update: You can get the download right now, and here's how

Microsoft's new OS is here, but you might be wondering why it hasn't hit your computer yet. Let the Windows 11 Installation Assistant be your guide.

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Windows 11 compatibility: Check if your PC meets Microsoft's requirements

Windows 11 compatibility: Check if your PC meets Microsoft's requirements

Using the PC Health Check app, WhyNotWin11 and other tools, you can find out if your computer can handle Microsoft's Windows 11 upgrade.

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Another Apple event: Oct. 18 could unleash next-gen Silicon Macs

Another Apple event: Oct. 18 could unleash next-gen Silicon Macs

Apple Unleashed happens next week, following the tech giant's big iPhone 13 unveiling last month.

Windows 11 finally dropped, but not everyone will have the upgrade yet. Here's why

Windows 11 finally dropped, but not everyone will have the upgrade yet. Here's why

The new operating system will be a phased rollout. We'll explain what that means and what your options are.

This is the best time to buy an M1 Mac Mini -- unless a new one is announced on Monday

This is the best time to buy an M1 Mac Mini -- unless a new one is announced on Monday

Prices for Apple's current Mac Mini models are at all-time lows right now at Amazon, but Apple could release an updated Mac Mini in a few days.

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Windows 11 update: You can get the download right now, and here's how
Windows 11 update: You can get the download right now, and here's how

Windows 11 update: You can get the download right now, and here's how

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Windows 11 compatibility: Check if your PC meets Microsoft's requirements
Windows 11 compatibility: Check if your PC meets Microsoft's requirements

Windows 11 compatibility: Check if your PC meets Microsoft's requirements

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Another Apple event: Oct. 18 could unleash next-gen Silicon Macs
Another Apple event: Oct. 18 could unleash next-gen Silicon Macs

Another Apple event: Oct. 18 could unleash next-gen Silicon Macs

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Windows 11 finally dropped, but not everyone will have the upgrade yet. Here's why
Windows 11 finally dropped, but not everyone will have the upgrade yet. Here's why

Windows 11 finally dropped, but not everyone will have the upgrade yet. Here's why

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This is the best time to buy an M1 Mac Mini -- unless a new one is announced on Monday
This is the best time to buy an M1 Mac Mini -- unless a new one is announced on Monday

This is the best time to buy an M1 Mac Mini -- unless a new one is announced on Monday

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Windows 11 vs. Windows 10: Everything Microsoft changed in the new OS
Windows 11 vs. Windows 10: Everything Microsoft changed in the new OS

Windows 11 vs. Windows 10: Everything Microsoft changed in the new OS

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Fix the 'This PC can't run Windows 11' error: The solutions we've found so far
Fix the 'This PC can't run Windows 11' error: The solutions we've found so far

Fix the 'This PC can't run Windows 11' error: The solutions we've found so far

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Apple's October event: All the rumors before Monday's Mac announcements
Apple's October event: All the rumors before Monday's Mac announcements

Apple's October event: All the rumors before Monday's Mac announcements

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MacBook Pro 2021: Release date, price, M1X and all the other rumors we've heard
MacBook Pro 2021: Release date, price, M1X and all the other rumors we've heard

MacBook Pro 2021: Release date, price, M1X and all the other rumors we've heard

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It's time for Apple to show us what its next M1 Macs can do
It's time for Apple to show us what its next M1 Macs can do

It's time for Apple to show us what its next M1 Macs can do

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Best laptop 2021: The 14 laptops we recommend
Best laptop 2021: The 14 laptops we recommend

Best laptop 2021: The 14 laptops we recommend

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Microsoft launches Windows 11 today. Everything to know about the new OS rollout
Microsoft launches Windows 11 today. Everything to know about the new OS rollout

Microsoft launches Windows 11 today. Everything to know about the new OS rollout

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Windows 11: Are you unsure about upgrading from Windows 10? What you need to know
Windows 11: Are you unsure about upgrading from Windows 10? What you need to know

Windows 11: Are you unsure about upgrading from Windows 10? What you need to know

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Windows 11: 6 of our favorite new features and how they work
Windows 11: 6 of our favorite new features and how they work

Windows 11: 6 of our favorite new features and how they work

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Best Apple iPad deals: Save up to $100 on an iPad Pro and more
Best Apple iPad deals: Save up to $100 on an iPad Pro and more

Best Apple iPad deals: Save up to $100 on an iPad Pro and more

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Windows 11 update: You can get the download right now, and here's how

Microsoft's new OS is here, but you might be wondering why it hasn't hit your computer yet. Let the Windows 11 Installation Assistant be your guide.
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Windows 11 vs. Windows 10: Everything Microsoft changed in the new OS

Microsoft's new operating system has started to roll out. Before you download Windows 11, here's every major upgrade compared to Windows 10.
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Best 15-inch gaming and work laptop for 2021

When 13 inches is too small and 17 is too big, a 14- or 15-inch laptop from a company such as Dell, Lenovo, Apple or Acer may be just right.
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Best drones for 2021

Want to get the best photos and videos from the air? These drones are the ones to go for.
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Apple's October event: All the rumors before Monday's Mac announcements

Apple's next event is set for Oct. 18, and there are rumors of new Macs and the AirPods 3.
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Friday PC deals at Amazon: Huge sale on monitors and laptops from Acer, Dell and more

Amazon is leaning into early Black Friday deals with big discounts on PC gear.
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5 games coming soon to Apple Arcade

Apple Arcade has a huge catalog of games to play, and more arrive almost every week. Here's a list of games we can't wait to get sucked into.
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Every Apple Arcade game you can play for $5 a month

The gaming subscription service has new games coming almost every week.
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Upgrade to Microsoft's best wireless ergonomic mouse and keyboard combo for $80 today

If you type all day, an ergonomic keyboard can be your best friend.
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It's time for Apple to show us what its next M1 Macs can do

Last year, Apple released its first Macs powered by new company-designed chips. The stakes are high for big changes in the sequel.
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What to look for in a cheap gaming laptop

Invest in the GPU, CPU, display or storage? The trick is knowing exactly what you want to get out of it.
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How to watch Apple Unleashed live: The October Mac event happens Monday

We're expecting to see new Mac computers powered by Apple silicon, as well as potentially some new AirPods.
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Pre-Black Friday deals at Office Depot right now: Asus VivoBook for $500

You can save up to $250 on Windows-11-capable laptops.
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What to expect at Apple's October event

Apple's "Unleashed" event is scheduled for Oct. 18. We could see new Macs, improved AirPods and maybe more.
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New Chromebook accessibility feature aims to help people with dyslexia

Google adds smoother-sounding voices to its Select-to-speak feature, which lets your laptop read selected text aloud.
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HTC Vive Flow wants to be your portable VR escape glasses

The phone-connected $500 goggles arrive in November; phone VR is back, sort of. We tried them.
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Best webcams from 1080p to 4K for 2021

These days everyone needs a webcam and the low-res one in your laptop doesn't always cut it. Here's a handful of premium webcams to come to your rescue.
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Best Chromebook in 2021: 7 best Chromebooks starting under $300

Whether it's for work, school or play, these devices will let you experience the best of Google's Chrome OS.
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Windows 11 compatibility: Check if your PC meets Microsoft's requirements

Using the PC Health Check app, WhyNotWin11 and other tools, you can find out if your computer can handle Microsoft's Windows 11 upgrade.
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Everything revealed at Acer's Next Event in 10 minutes

Acer just held its latest product event where the company revealed some all-new laptops. Watch our supercut of all the news, right here.
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