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Intel may be killing Core i5, Core i7 after 23 years

The Core “i” branding of Intel processors has been around for 23 years, first appearing in its “first-generation” Core chips launched in 2010. Now, that’s some legacy. But Intel has confirmed that in its upcoming Meteor Lake chips, it’s doing away with the naming scheme entirely. In place of the instantly recognizable Core i3, i5, i7, and i9 brands, Intel will be using “Core Ultra” in these new chips. The details, however, are not yet known. The original hint first appeared on a website for the game Ashes of the…

Apple could be seriously struggling with its next Mac chips

Apple’s chip manufacturer is “straining to meet demand” for the chips that will power future Macs, according to a report from EE Times. If these difficulties continue, it could have worrying implications for Apple with just months to go before the 3-nanometer M3 chip is set to debut. TSMC is currently manufacturing Apple’s 3nm chips (which TSMC calls N3), and the EE Times report notes that TSMC’s “tool and yield struggles have impeded the ramp to volume production.” Aside from Samsung, TSMC is the only company that…

Shopping for a Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2? It’s $100 off

If you’ve had your eyes on the Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 since it was launched last year, today’s the perfect opportunity to finally purchase the device because it’s available from Best Buy with a $100 discount. Instead of $700, you’ll only have to pay $600, but like most laptop deals, this one won’t last forever. The offer is only available for a limited time, so hurry up if you don’t want to let this chance at savings slip through your fingers. Why you should buy the Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 The…

Here’s why WWDC could be a “critical event” for Apple

Apple is planning a packed line-up for its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 5, which could become “one of the most critical events in the company’s history.” Aside from the company’s upcoming Reality Pro headset, there will be major updates to Apple’s software systems, including the biggest watchOS revamp since the Apple Watch launched in 2015. That’s according to a new report from Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman, who has a history of accurate predictions and leaks surrounding Apple products. It…

Your old iPhone may not get iOS 17 this year, and that’s good

With Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference coming on June 5, we’re expecting a lot of cool things to be announced during the keynote. This could finally be the time that Apple unveils its mixed reality headset, and — of course — we’ll be getting our usual slate of software updates for existing products. That includes iOS 17, which will no doubt ship with the iPhone 15 later this year. But one rumor going around recently is that iOS 17 could be dropping support for the iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X. iPadOS 17…

Forget the Dell XPS 13: HP’s best laptop is $350 off today

Mark Coppock/Digital Trends The Dell XPS 13 may sit on top of our best laptops, but here’s a more versatile alternative to consider — the HP Spectre x360 2-in-1 laptop, our pick for the best HP laptop that’s currently $350 off in HP’s spring sale. The discount bring its price down to $900 from its original price of $1,250, for one of the top laptop deals that you can shop right now. We’re not sure how much time is left on this offer as stocks are probably selling out quickly, so grab the offer while you still can.…

There’s a deal happening on the Microsoft Surface Laptop 5

The Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 was launched just several months ago, so it hasn’t appeared much in the laptop deals of retailers. This is why you should take advantage of a rare discount from Best Buy that has slashed $100 off the device’s original price of $1,000, bringing it down to $900. The offer may be gone as soon as tomorrow, so if you’ve had an eye on the Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for a while, this may be the sign that you’ve been waiting for to pull the trigger on the purchase. Why you should buy the…

HP sale drops the price of this 17-inch laptop to $300

If you can’t afford to spend much but still desperately need a new laptop, the HP spring sale has one of the better laptop deals around right now. Today, you can buy a HP 17-inch laptop for $300 instead of $500. Being able to save $200, buy a laptop for only $300 and still benefit from a 17-inch screen is a fairly rare thing. While this is far from a speedy system, it covers all the basics and could be ideal if you need more screen space. Let’s take a quick look at it before the sale ends. Why you should buy the HP…

Lenovo’s Spring Sale Gets You This Chromebook for $105

With Lenovo’s ongoing spring sale, you’ve got the opportunity to get the 11-inch Lenovo Chromebook 3 at an even more affordable price with a 24% discount. Instead of $139, you’ll only have to pay $105 for this budget device, for savings of $34. With Chromebook deals becoming more popular recently, we’re not sure how long stocks will last, so you should take advantage of this offer as soon as you can if you don’t want to miss out. Why you should buy the 11-inch Lenovo Chromebook 3 In our Chromebook versus laptop…

HP spring sale 2023: 6 unmissable laptop deals, from $240

Shoppers on the hunt for a new laptop are in luck because all kinds of devices are going for low prices in HP’s spring sale. From Chromebook deals to gaming laptop deals, there’s something from HP for you, though you may have to wade through a long list of offers to find what you’re looking for. You may spend too much time if you’ll be browsing through all of the discounts though, so to help you choose quickly, we’ve rounded up our six favorite laptop deals from its ongoing sale. HP Chromebook 14a — $240, was $310…