Alienware is finally bringing OLED tech to the masses. 🖥️🔥
We’re used to seeing OLED gaming monitors go for around $1,000, but Alienware is shaking things up. Their new 27–inch display delivers the 1440p resolution and 240Hz refresh rate for only $350.
It is the cheapest OLED monitor to ever hit our lab. It even undercuts recent budget–friendly models from brands like Gigabyte. 🤯👾
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Microsoft is finally bridging the gap between PC and console gaming with the new Xbox mode for Windows 11. 🎮🔥
This update ditches the desktop for a controller-friendly interface that looks just like an Xbox Series X. It is native to Windows, so it feels more integrated and smoother than Steam’s Big Picture mode. 🕹️
Your games from Steam, Epic, and Ubisoft all live on one shelf automatically. It is a total game changer for handhelds or living room PCs. 📺
Here’s how to activate Xbox mode. 👆
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PCMag Senior Security Writer Kim Key sat down with YouTuber Benn Jordan to discuss Flock Security, a surveillance company under fire for dubious research and poorly protected video footage.
Jordan explained how the company uses biased research – literally written by its own employees – to sell police on installing their digital security hardware in local communities. 📹👀
Welcome to Security Watch. Every week, we sit down with PCMag’s top security writers to break down a cybersecurity topic that actually matters to you. We’ll bring you expert advice and actionable tips to level up your digital security – all in around 60 seconds. 🔒💻
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Fitbit is finally back with new hardware – the screenless Fitbit Air. ⌚️🏃♂️
At $99, this tracker is a clear shot at Whoop, designed to stay on your wrist 24/7 to monitor exercise, sleep, stress, and more.
The Fitbit Air is available for pre-order today starting at $99.99, and it will officially hit shelves in the U.S. on May 26. Stay tuned for our full review, or head over to PCMag to read more about it right now. 🗓️👟
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Alienware fans on a budget, get excited! The Alienware 15 is the most affordable gaming laptop from the brand yet, with a starting configuration of $1,299.99.
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If you’re tired of bulky smartwatches, the new Fitbit Air might be exactly what you need.
Dropping May 19 for $99.99, this screenless tracker weighs just 12 grams – less than half the weight of a Whoop. It quietly monitors your heart rate, SpO2, and sleep stages, pushing all that data directly to the Google Health app.
The battery lasts a full week, and a quick five-minute charge gives you a whole day of power. 🔋👟
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Microsoft recently stated that Microsoft Defender Antivirus is typically enough on its own when it comes to PC protection and that installing 3rd-party software isn’t necessary. But how accurate is that claim? @halophoenix , PCMag’s Managing Editor, weighs in in our first episode of Security Watch.
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Googlebook is making cross-device workflows smoother with a new feature called Quick Access. 📁📱
By integrating your connected Android phone directly into the laptop’s file browser, it removes the friction of moving data between devices. You can access phone files – like a photo sent in a chat app – and attach them to a desktop email in seconds.
There are no extra steps or manual uploads required because the files are just there. It is a practical utility that actually saves time. 🔗⚡️
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Create My Widget will be available not just on phones, but the Googlebook, too!
The new feature lets you create custom widgets via text prompts and built-in Gemini AI. When connected to your apps like Gmail and Calendar, it can even help you plan travel and events by pulling details from your itinerary!
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Googlebook’s new Magic Pointer brings Gemini’s proactive help right to your fingertips. 🪄✨
Just wiggle your cursor to make it come alive. You can point at a date in an email for quick suggestions like drafting a reply or setting up a meeting.
It even handles multimodal tasks – just select a photo of a room and a wallpaper design to visualize them together instantly without manually uploading them to a chatbot. 🪄🖱️✨
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Meet the new Googlebook. 💻✨
Google is launching a new laptop category called Google Book that merges the best of Android and Chrome OS with Gemini AI at its core.
These devices feature “Magic Pointer,” a cursor that provides contextual suggestions like drafting emails or visualizing home decor when wiggled.
Users can also create custom AI widgets to track travel plans and access their Android phone apps and files directly from the laptop.
Built by partners like HP, Dell, and Lenovo, Google Books will be available later this year.
#GoogleBook #GeminiAI #Android #ChromeOS #TechNews
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Google (feat. Paris Hilton) just revealed Android Auto, and it is bringing some serious upgrades to your dashboard. 🏎️✨
The new adaptable display fits and excels on different-sized screens – whether you drive a BMW, Lucid, or a Mini Cooper.
Android 17 brings widgets and other interface improvements, but the real star is the immersive navigation. Plus, if your phone supports it, you get Gemini Intelligence in the car. 📲✨
#AndroidAuto #Android17 #GeminiIntelligence #CarTech #SmartCar
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