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Razer's updated Blade Stealth gets a faster display and GPU

August 24, 2020
Last year’s 13.3-inch Razer Blade Stealth was one of the first truly powerful ultrabooks with NVIDIA GTX 1650 graphics and a tiny 2.5 pound size, but it still had a few shortcomings. Razer has now addressed many of those the new Razer Blade Stealth 2020 model. It now packs a 120 Hz display for smoother gaming and comes with NVIDIA’s GeForce GTX 1650 Ti GPU that should boost speeds, too. It…
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HP's Pavilion x360 14 now comes with 4G LTE

August 24, 2020
HP has been busy revamping some of its most popular laptops recently. The Dragonfly, Spectre and Envy ranges have all been given an upgrade of late — now it’s the Pavilion x360 14’s turn. The convertible mid-range favorite has been kitted out with new features, a slimmer design and for the first time in a Pavilion device, optional 4G LTE. It’s about 1.3mm slimmer than its predecessor, and…
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An upcoming macOS update may help your MacBook’s battery last longer

August 24, 2020
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

August 24, 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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