PCs & Laptops: The Latest Computing News
PCs, laptops, Microsoft, Apple and everything in between. Here you’ll find all the latest computing news – from the gaming, to benchmarks to raytracing. You’ll also find stories about security, privacy, hacking and the dark web.
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Google’s Pixel Watch Just Leaked, and My Anticipation Is Now Dangerously High
As a longtime Android user, I’ve spent the better part of a decade on the sidelines of an entire product category, awaiting a wearable that could rival the Apple Watch. From startups to traditional watchmakers, many companies have promised a worthy alternative, only to release smartwatches with crippling compromises. Each failure dimmed the hopes for…
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NBN Download Speeds Held up Over Lockdown, but Upload Speeds Didn’t Quite Deliver
Overall, NBN download speeds held up this quarter, including during lockdown, but upload speeds missed the mark, the ACCC says.
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Google Scraps Return to Office Plans, but Encourages Staff to Come In to ‘Regain Muscle Memory’
Google has delayed its return to office mandate for workers in the U.S. again as concerns over the new coronavirus omicron variant raise alarm worldwide and prompt new restrictions.
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NSO Group’s Spyware May Have Been Used to Target U.S. State Department Officials
Apple recently revealed a new policy that would notify users if their devices were the targets of a state-sponsored attack conducted using spyware from Israeli surveillance-for-hire firm NSO Group. Now, just weeks later, a new report from Reuters claims at least nine U.S. State Department officials found themselves on the receiving end of an NSO…