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The Asus ExpertCenter PN55 is compact, upgradable, and packed with ports, but it still can’t replace my Mac Mini

XDA Developers Nov 1, 2026, 9:30 PM (1 hour ago)

X86 just can’t keep up

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I stopped trusting USB C dock power ratings after testing them against my laptop

Docks rarely stacked up.

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I won’t buy a touchscreen MacBook Pro — here’s why you shouldn’t either

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TechRadar 1 hour ago

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Nearly Every M5 MacBook Air Now $200 Off on Amazon

Amazon is taking $200 off nearly every model of the M5 MacBook Air this weekend, with matches of the best post-hike prices we’ve ever seen on the computer. Prices now start at $1,099.99 for the 512GB 13-inch model and $1,299.99 for the 512GB 15-inch model.

MacRumors 2 hours ago

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5 nifty ways you can reuse your old laptop

You can do so much more with an old laptop than just throwing it away or leaving it to rot in a drawer. Here are some clever ways to reuse one.

Engadget 2 hours ago

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PCIe 5.0 doubles PCIe 4.0’s bandwidth, but your graphics card barely cares

You shouldn’t either.

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Fake students used AI to attend class, and the government says it cost taxpayers millions

Unusual patterns in federal student aid data led the Justice Department to charge five people and seize more than $750,000 in cryptocurrency tied to a network associated with Kenyan nationals.

TechSpot 3 hours ago