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Welcome to TechRadar’s computing channel. Here, you’ll find all the latest news, reviews, guides and more for anything computer related. We’re not just talking about laptops and PCs (although we have loads of content on them), but also MacBooks, Chromebooks, peripherals (such as mice and keyboards) and the software they run.
The computing landscape is constantly and rapidly changing, which can be both exciting and baffling. An increasing number of us are either working from home or embracing hybrid ways of working, which means picking the best laptop for your needs is essential. Meanwhile, the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbots, such as ChatGPT and Google Bard, has given us a tantalizing glimpse of what the future of tech holds.
There’s never been a more exciting time in computing, so let us help you make sense of it all.
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Are Reddit and X down? Here's what we know about the potential outage
By Mark Wilson last updated
Reddit, X and several other sites and services are reportedly down for many right now — here's what we know so far.

A newbie hacker used "vague, low-skill prompts" in Claude and Codex to breach 14 companies, and the AI Agents did all the legwork
By Sead Fadilpašić published
A newbie hacker is still a newbie hacker, though, and this one left a few gaping holes in his work.

I gave my wife a MacBook Neo for 2 weeks and she’s going back to Windows, here’s why
By Lance Ulanoff published
I handed my wife, a long-time Windows user, a MacBook Neo to use for work. Here's what happened next.

Trust me, I’m a computer expert, and you should jump on these affordable 2TB SSD deals before it’s too late
By Matt Hanson published
AI is gobbling up memory and making upgrading your PC a bit of a nightmare - but Amazon has some impressive SSD deals that buck the trend.

Thousands of D-Link and QNAP NAS routers compromised by fast-moving AryStinger malware that turns unsecured devices into a malicious proxy botnet
By Sead Fadilpašić published
More than 4,000 routers have been compromised so far, while the number of poisoned NAS devices remains unknown.

A YouTuber tried using an ice machine to cool down his Nvidia RTX 3060 rig
By David Nield published
Cooling a GPU with a modified ice machine doesn't sound like a great idea on paper, and it didn't really work out all that well either.

Windows 11 26H2 update is confirmed as boring — but I'm happy about that
By Darren Allan published
Microsoft has adopted a new way of working with Windows 11's annual updates — and I very much approve.

Hackers sent ‘extreme’ alert to millions of people using government tools
By Alex Blake published
Hackers breached government systems in Brazil to send millions of people a mysterious ‘extreme’ alert.

The best 2-in-1 laptop 2026
By John Loeffler last updated
Buying Guide What is the very best 2-in-1 laptop? We've pulled together our top contenders to help you make the right choice for your next laptop.

Forget Prime Day: I've found the 5 best laptop deals in Dell's rival 'Days of Deals' sale — including XPS, Alienware, and more
By Alex Whitelock published
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