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What is the Antimalware Service Executable, and should you disable it?

The Antimalware Service Executable is an important component in your Windows security. Here's why you should keep it running if you can.
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I love the MacBook Pro, but this Windows laptop came surprisingly close

Dell Techfest and best tech on sale featured.

Power up your tech game this summer with Dell’s top deals: Upgrade for a bargain

The 14-inch MacBook Pro on a window sill.

This RTX 4070 Windows laptop majorly undercuts the MacBook Pro

The Dell XPS 14 open on a wooden table.

This underrated laptop beats the Dell XPS 14 in many ways

Doom Eternal on the Asus ROG XG27AQDMG.

These were the 5 most exciting monitors I saw at Computex 2024

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger presents Intel's roadmap including Arrow Lake, Lunar Lake, and Panther Lake.

Intel’s next-gen Arrow Lake may introduce some major changes to desktop chips

The HP Omen 34c gaming monitor with video game art on the screen.

HP’s 34-inch curved gaming monitor is down to $350 today

The Lenovo IdeaPad D Series 2-in-1 laptop with its detachable keyboard on a white background.

Lenovo’s Surface Pro alternative is $70 off right now

The Dell XPS 13 on a table with the Start Menu open.

The Dell XPS 13 laptop is at its clearance price

I tested 1Password on my Windows PC and iPhone.

I reviewed 1Password, and it’s one of the best password managers you can use

Doom Eternal running on an Alienware x14 R2.

This Alienware 14-inch gaming laptop is $650 off today

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Asus VivoBook 14 laptop on white background.

Best Buy just discounted this ASUS laptop from $430 to $230

The Asus Vivobook 14 is an affordable laptop that's currently even cheaper from Best Buy following a $200 discount. It's down to $230, from $430 originally.
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Best student laptop deals: Laptops for college from $215

Whether you're about to start going to school or need an upgrade, we have a variety of great student laptop deals on offer from HP, Lenovo, and Dell.
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This Alienware gaming PC with RTX 4090 is $1,300 off today

The Alienware Aurora R15 gaming PC with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card and 32GB of RAM is down to a discounted price of $2,600 for savings of $1,300.
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Best refurbished laptop deals: How to find cheap used computers

Looking to buy a new laptop? A refurbished laptop can be a great value. Here are the best offers and what to look for before you make your purchase.
An HP Envy 17-inch laptop sits on an office desk.

HP Envy deals: HP’s most popular laptop starts at $630

The HP Envy model lineup includes a lot of great laptops, but it also includes a lot of great deals. We've rounded them all up.
Press image of the Samsung ViewFinity S9 studio monitor.

Best Samsung monitor deals: 4K monitors, ultrawide, and more

There's an amazing selection of Samsung monitor on sale, and we've rounded up all of the best Samsung monitor deals right here.
A person sits in front of a laptop. On the laptop screen is the home page for OpenAI's ChatGPT artificial intelligence chatbot.

AI researchers warn of ‘human extinction’ threat without further oversight

A group of AI researchers is calling for increased oversight and improved whistleblower protections in the industry to mitigate potential harms.
The Asus ROG Ally X sitting on its stand.

Asus ROG Ally X vs. Steam Deck OLED: Has the champion been dethroned?

Valve's Steam Deck OLED is still a beloved handheld, but can the Asus ROG Ally X shift the narrative?
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Best Antivirus Deals: Protect your PC or Mac from just $25

Everyone needs antivirus protection. Here are the best antivirus deals going on right now.
First Encounter is the perfect introduction to mixed reality on Quest 3.

A free update just made the Quest 3 way better

Meta significantly upgraded the Quest 3's mixed reality quality in the latest v66 update.
The Galaxy Z Fold 4's Cover Screen.

Best Samsung Galaxy deals: S24, Buds, Watches and more

We've gathered the best Samsung Galaxy deals for you to shop right now, which include discounts on the Galaxy Buds 2, Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold 5, and more.
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Everything we know about Lunar Lake, Intel’s big next-generation chips

Intel's Lunar Lake is a mobile-first generation of energy-efficient CPUs that may well launch before the end of 2024. Here's what we know so far.
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Intel goes to war with Nvidia and Qualcomm

During Intel's Computex 2024 keynote, CEO Pat Gelsinger didn't mince words when he insisted that Moore's Law is not dead at all.
The Victus by HP Gaming Laptop 16t with a menu open.

The HP Victus gaming laptop has a $400 price cut for a limited time

HP has a great discount on the HP Victus so you're saving $400 on a model with a RTX 4050 graphics card. Here's what you need to know.
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Best Lenovo laptop deals: Save on Yoga and ThinkPad laptops

If you need a new laptop, you should take advantage of Lenovo's discounts. There are loads of Lenovo laptop deals out there, so we've gathered our top picks.
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6 things we expect from WWDC 2024: iOS 18, AI, and more

Apple's WWDC 2024 kicks off next week. Here are the biggest announcements we're expecting.
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Intel had one surprising card up its sleeve at Computex 2024

While much of the attention at Computex was on Qualcomm and AMD, Intel had one card up its sleeve in the form of a particularly killer-looking new laptop.
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Samsung’s anticipated new Odyssey OLED gaming monitors start at $900

Samsung's new Odyssey G8 and G6 OLED gaming monitors are finally available for purchase after being revealed in early 2024.
The Owl Labs Meeting Owl 4+ webcam, with glowing rings around the speakers.

You’ve never seen a webcam as cute as the Owl 4+

The webcam on a conference table doesn't have to look dull. It can look cute, as Owl Labs' Meeting Owl 4+ proves. It also has some very clever tech inside.
The Surface Laptop shown in front of a Copilot+ sign.

Microsoft is warping the PC industry into something unrecognizable

Computex proved that Microsoft has a lot more power over AMD and Intel than we normally give it credit for.
Press showcase of the NZXT H7 Flow 2024 case in white.

NZXT completely redesigned one of its most popular PC cases

NZXT is bringing a new case, single-frame fans, and a bunch of new power supplies.
The MSI Claw 8 AI+ sitting on a pedestal with its name badge underneath.

MSI’s sequel to the Claw handheld is a major redesign, and I saw it in the flesh

Just months after the MSI Claw launched, the company already has a second version in the works that's launching later this year. And I saw it at Computex.

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Luke Larsen is a Senior Editor at Digital Trends and manages all content covering laptops, monitors, PC hardware, and everything else that plugs into a computer. Luke joined Digital Trends in 2017 as a native Portlander, happy to join a media company that called his city home. His obsession with technology is in observing the ebb and flow of how technological advancement and product design intersects with our day-to-day experience of it. From digging into the minute details to stepping back and seeing the wider trends, Luke revels in telling stories with tech.

Before working at DT, he worked as Tech Editor at Paste Magazine for over four years and has bylines at publications such as IGN and The Oregonian. When he’s not obsessing over what the best laptop is or how Apple can fix the Mac, Luke spends his time playing designer board games, quoting obscure Star Wars lines, and hanging with his family.