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An upcoming macOS update may help your MacBook’s battery last longer

Apple is developing a new feature designed to extend the longterm life of its laptop batteries, according to CNET. Dubbed “Battery Health Management,” the company will deploy the feature in macOS Catalina 10.15.5, which is slated to become publically available later this year. Rather than focusing on specific app usage, the feature examines your charging patterns and the heat levels of a…
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Microsoft will keep supporting Windows 10 1809 through November 2020

In March Microsoft announced it will pause optional non-security Windows updates, and it extended support for some older versions of the operating system that were set to expire this month. Now the company’s support page notes that Windows 10 1809 — you remember the one, it brought the Your Phone connection in fall 2018 and also unfortunately deleted files from some computers — will receive…
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Razer's Pikachu wireless earbuds are stored in a Poké Ball

Just how much of a Pokémon fan are you? Well, Razer is now giving you the opportunity to confess your love by way of its special edition earphones. These Pikachu True Wireless Earbuds are basically just the Hammerhead True Wireless Earbuds coated in yellow, with Razer’s…
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MSI's new laptops include 10th-gen Intel CPUs and RTX Super graphics

MSI is refreshing its gaming laptop lineup, including its popular GS Stealth and GE Raider series computers, to add Intel&aposs new 10th-generation Comet Lake mobile processors and the new Super variants of NVIDIA&aposs RTX mobile GPUs. In all, there are 12 new models to pick from, and, depending on the model, you&aposll be able to max it out with either a Core i9 or Core i7 processor.
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Acer gaming laptops add RTX Super graphics and 10th-gen Intel CPUs

Acer is joining a flurry of PC makers in adopting the next wave of NVIDIA and Intel chips inside its laptops. It&aposs updating its 15.6-inch Predator Triton 500 (above) and Nitro 5 (below) gaming portables to use NVIDIA&aposs new GeForce RTX Super laptop GPUs as well as Intel&aposs 10th-generation Core H-series processors. As you might guess, the premium Predator series is the…
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