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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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The best monitor 2026
By Christian Guyton, Darragh Murphy last updated
Updated If you're looking for the best monitor around for your needs and budget, you've come to the right place.

The best Wi-Fi extenders in 2026: top devices for boosting your WiFi network
By Matt Hanson last updated
Buying Guide The best Wi-Fi extenders will make sure you can get online anywhere in your house.

Hackers could use poisoned WhatsApp and Slack notifications to take over your Google Gemini – and make it work on their behalf
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Prompt injection works on Android notifications, as well, and could have been used for a myriad of things.

The best student laptops 2026
By Christian Guyton last updated
Check out our top tested picks of the best student laptops in 2026, from Windows systems to Apple MacBooks and more.

‘Transcends traditional boundaries of PC design’ — HP and Ferrari have teamed up for a $5,600 laptop, and I got to see it
By Matt Hanson published
I saw HP and Ferrari’s limited-edition laptop collaboration – and it’s so much more than a marketing gimmick.

CleanMyMac X for Mac
By Bryan M Wolfe last updated
CleanMyMac X wants to be all things to all people. It nearly exceeds, although some things could be done better.

Best monitors of Computex 2026: top new displays you need to know about
By Aleksha McLoughlin published
Computex 2026 You really can have it all now

A Californian city just became the first to permanently ban data centers
By David Nield published
Monterey Park says no to data centers, as public opinion turns against AI and the infrastructure required to power it.

‘Data can place the lives of frontline military or other personnel at risk’: FBI warns that China is luring Western military and intelligence operatives with 'gig-work' job offers to steal secrets
By Benedict Collins published
China is using fake organizations to pay for intelligence reports, with higher payments for more secrets.

Meta, Starlink and Microsoft team up with the FBI to delete over 1.4 million accounts and seize millions in cryptocurrency related to huge scam networks targeting Americans
By Sead Fadilpašić published
The FBI arrested 63 people in connection to the scam network, while Microsoft disabled 20,000 accounts.
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