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Why Real Madrid’s Roberto Carlos banana kicked the new Nokia smartphone

Football star versus Nokia smartphone

Why the iPhone 12 doesn't have an in-display fingerprint sensor

While a number of Android smartphones proudly sport fingerprint sensors, the level of security and convenience they offer simply can't beat Face ID.

HICAPS payments now available with Apple Wallet

Lighten your wallet of one less piece of plastic

Best webcams: Logitech vs Microsoft vs Dell

Here are our picks of the best webcams for PC and Mac.

AMD's chip supply will remain tight through 2021

AMD’s CEO expects the vendor's supply of chips to be “tight” throughout the remainder of the year, but are expected to ease up in 2022.

Why this $240 5G phone is worth checking out

The OnePlus Nord N200 5G is one of the best ways to get 5G connectivity and a great Android experience for cheap.

The best benchmarking software for your PC

If you want to test your PC's chops or simply ensure its stability, this is the benchmarking software you'll need. Even better? Most are free.

Vivaldi 4.1 browser debuts macros, accordion tabs

Vivaldi's latest version of its free web browser includes macros, called command chains, as well as an intriguing "accordion tab" layout.

Why Real Madrid’s Roberto Carlos banana kicked the new Nokia smartphone

HMD Global has released a Nokia smartphone they say is “life-proof” meaning they claim it’s tough enough to survive anything life can throw at it – including Real Madrid’s Roberto Carlos.

Surface, Windows sales hurt by chip shortages

Microsoft's second-quarter results for calendar year 2021 were limited by what appears to be chip shortages affecting PC sales, including its Surface line-up.

Flight Simulator's awesome performance update lands on PCs today

Microsoft released a Flight Simulator update for PCs that offers better memory and CPU usage, and faster loading times. Flight Simulator is also launching on the Xbox Series X and S.

Oculus recalls Quest 2 over foam irritation, will add a 128GB option

Facebook is recalling its Oculus Quest 2 VR headset over reports of skin irritation from its foam interface. A 128GB model will be added.

How to check your laptop's battery health

The obscure Battery Report tool in Windows can help you get hard numbers on your laptop's endurance, but you'll never find it if you don't know where to look. We explain all.

Why do upgradeable laptops fail? Because we fail them

Upgradeable laptops have never worked out before, because even people who love the concept won't buy the product.

HICAPS payments now available with Apple Wallet

Paying for health services just got a lot easier with HICAPS payments now possible with Apple Wallet.

Intel changes its manufacturing language as it moves to angstroms

Intel is moving away from using nanometres to measure chip manufacturing progress, making angstroms the new metric. Intel 7, Intel 4, and Intel 3 will be the new lexicon.