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AI features see in a graphic for Google Chrome.

Google brings AI to every text field on the internet

Starting today Google is planning to bring three new AI powered features to its popular Chrome browser.
A digital brain on a computer interface.

AI chatbot goes rogue during customer service exchange

International delivery firm DPD is updating its AI-powered chatbot after it gave some unexpected responses during an exchange with a disgruntled customer.
An RTX 4090 with an RTX 4080 chip.

Watch out — fake RTX 4090s are being sold on Amazon

This horror story reveals that someone wasted $2,000 on a GPU that they thought was an RTX 4090, but opening it up revealed something else entirely.
The feet of someone walking on Disney's Holotile technology.

Disney just reinvented the VR treadmill, and it looks amazing

Disney just demonstrated a breakthrough that could solve one of the biggest problems of virtual reality, moving around in the real-world.
Jeff Fisher holding the RTX 4080 Super at CES 2024.

These early RTX 4080 Super listings confirmed my worries about the GPU

Nvidia's upcoming RTX 4080 Super and RTX 4070 Ti Super made a brief appearance in Amazon listings, and for some astronomical prices.
Apple's Vision Pro headset.

Apple plans ‘living room’ atmosphere for Vision Pro demos

More details have emerged about how Apple is expected to present its Vision Pro headset to customers when it lands in stores in less than two weeks' time.
The Surface Pro 9 in laptop mode on a table.

This might be a big year for the Surface after all

There are several Microsoft devices already set to release in 2024 as the post-Panos Panay era begins.
Apple Vision Pro being worn by a person while using a keyboard.

The most expensive Apple Vision Pro costs $4,547

Apple’s Vision Pro is expensive: if you max it out with all of the priciest components, it will set you back $4,547 -- and that’s before adding any accessories.
A woman wearing the Apple Vision Pro headset.

Vision Pro discount for Apple employees not so generous

Apple staff will be offered a discount on the company's new Vision Pro headset, though it's not as generous as the one it offered on other Apple gear.
The Dell XPS 14 on a table.

Windows 12 may force a major change for new PCs

Microsoft says computers will need way more memory to be considered an AI PC in Windows 12.
The Lenovo Mechanical Harvesting keyboard and mouse combo on a white background.

This wireless mouse and keyboard are powered by mechanical energy

The Mechanical Energy Harvesting Combo uses mechanical movement to power a mouse and a keyboard, eliminating the need for external charging.
A hacker typing on an Apple MacBook laptop while holding a phone. Both devices show code on their screens.

AMD and Apple face a dangerous new security flaw

Researchers just discovered a new vulnerability that allows hackers to steal data and affects Apple, AMD, and Qualcomm.
RX 7900 XTX and RX 7900 XT on a pink background.

Here’s how AMD counters Nvidia’s big RTX Super launch

Although Nvidia's RTX 4070 Super is out today, AMD is not staying dormant. It decided to strike back against Nvidia with a major price cut.
An SSD installed in a PC motherboard.

Get ready — SSD prices are about to skyrocket

We've heard about rising SSD prices for a few months, but according to a new report, prices are about to skyrocket.
A divided image shows an Apple Vision Pro and Meta Quest 3.

Yet another serious competitor to the Vision Pro takes shape

With the Apple Vision Pro arriving in weeks, LG confirms a new XR headset, possibly in partnership with Meta.
Google Chrome incognito mode screenshot

Here’s yet another reminder that Incognito Mode doesn’t protect your data

If you ever had a question about what Incognito Mode means in Google Chrome, this update will spell it out for you.
AMD CEO holding a Ryzen 7000 processor.

AMD may finally launch what we’ve all been waiting for later this year

The next iteration of AMD's Ryzen CPUs, code-named Granite Ridge and featuring the Zen 5 core architecture, is said to have entered mass production.
Two intel Arc graphics cards on a pink background.

Intel may already be conceding its fight against Nvidia

Rumor has it that Nvidia might soon be the sole maker of high-end GPUs, as Intel may be about to throw in the towel.
Microsoft Copilot creating a PowerPoint presentation for a user.

Copilot’s most exciting Office features will cost $20 a month

Microsoft's new Copilot Pro subscription lets anyone with Microsoft 365 or Office use AI for document summaries, email responses, and data analysis.
A LG ultradwide monitor.

The 5 best ultrawide monitors for gaming and work in 2024

Here's a look at some of the best ultrawide monitors you can buy right now for gaming, the workplace, video editing, and more.
A person wears an Apple Vision Pro headset. Their eyes are visible through the front of the device.

This is what Apple’s in-store Vision Pro demo will likely be like

Apple is about to launch the Vision Pro mixed-reality headset and is keen for interested folks to sign up for an in-store demonstration.
The Razer Iskur V2 in a demo room.

I sat in Razer’s new gaming chair, and my back loved it

Razer announced the Iskur V2 at CES this year, and its new lumbar support cushion feels great.
Top Tech of CES 2024

Digital Trends’ Top Tech of CES 2024 Awards

CES 2024 brought us a bevy of exciting tech, from transparent televisions to jaw-dropping monitors and cars that look straight out of a sci-fi film.
A laptop screen shows the home page for ChatGPT, OpenAI's artificial intelligence chatbot.

This one image breaks ChatGPT each and every time

ChatGPT can handle all sorts of images, but this particular image is just too much.
Intel Arc A580 graphics card on a pink background.

Intel’s forgotten GPUs are still happening

Intel kept quiet about its next-gen discrete graphics cards, but apparently, Arc Battlemage is alive and well.
A gaming PC set up with Hyte Nexus Link.

How Hyte is tying your gaming PC together with a single cable

Hyte may be known for building PC cases, but the company is expanding to build an ecosystem that will be tough to beat.
Various Microsoft branded peripherals accessories on a white background.

Microsoft accessories are back from the dead

Accessory maker Incase has secured the rights to manufacture and distribute a wide range of Microsoft-branded peripherals.
The two screens of the Zenbook Duo on a white table.

Dual-screen laptops is the idea that just won’t die

Asus has announced the Zenbook Duo, yet another attempt at nailing the dual-screen laptop design.
The ZenScreen Fold next to a laptop.

This OLED portable monitor can fold right in half

At CES 2024, Asus has announced the ZenScreen Fold, the first OLED foldable portable monitor.
A screenshot from Apple's Vision Pro ad released in January 2024.

Watch Apple’s new ‘Get Ready’ ad for its Vision Pro headset

A new ad for the Vision Pro has landed just hours after Apple announced that the mixed-reality headset will officially launch early next month.
The Asus 480Hz OLED gaming monitor set up at a press event.

This surprise 480Hz QHD OLED gaming monitor just won CES

Asus brought a surprise OLED gaming monitor to CES that boasts a 480Hz refresh rate at 1440p resolution
Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 5 Hybrid.

This is the Windows/Android hybrid device I’ve always wanted

Lenovo's new ThinkBook Plus Gen 5 hybrid is half Android tablet, half Windows PC.
The ThinkBook TGX graphics solution with the ThinkBook laptop.

This Lenovo external graphics solution does what other eGPUs can’t

The new ThinkBook 14 i Gen 6+ from Lenovo features the latest Intel Core Ultra CPUs and a newly designed external graphics docking solution.
The Alienware 32 4K QD-OLED on a table with a game on the screen.

Alienware’s new second-gen QD-OLED monitors are stunning

Alienware has launched 27-inch and 32-inch QD-OLED gaming monitors, and they're really impressive.