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PCWorld

Jun 01 2021
Magazine

In June, find out how to spot an online scam, Intel Tiger Lake H launch, Surface Laptop 4 review, Ryzen 5000 battery tests, HP Omen 30L prebuilt gaming PC, 5 great built-in Windows security tools. Read the June issue of PCWorld today!

PCWorld

Intel launches 11th-gen Tiger Lake-H CPUs for gaming notebooks • Intel’s latest processors for gaming PCs trim clock speeds a bit, but offer what Intel says are substantial performance improvements and lower power use.

Google to automatically enroll users in two-factor authentication soon • Google hates passwords, so it’s trying to replace them with 2FA.

Samsung’s new Galaxy Book Pro laptops are thin, light, and smart • AMOLED displays and intelligent settings are standout features.

Dell security flaw from 2009 affects ‘hundreds of millions’ of PCs: How to fix it • Nuke them from orbit. It’s the only way to be sure.

Microsoft is finally fixing Windows’ most annoying multimonitor bug • Why can’t Microsoft preserve your app layout when your PC resumes from sleep? Now it can.

I’ve fallen in love with this Asus miniLED 4K panel • Take my money, Asus!

Microsoft is killing my favorite Windows 10 feature • Windows 10’s Timeline is losing its cross-device sync, a killer productivity feature, and I’m crushed.

Finally, a good use for Intel’s lowly Atom CPU: Inside NASA’s $2.7B Perseverance rover • The Atom had to go to Mars to get some respect.

Surface Laptop 4: Microsoft returns to form with solid notebook • Microsoft’s Surface Laptops have delivered once again.

Tested: Is Ryzen 5000 battery performance really that bad? • Why it takes a hit, and why it may not be a big deal.

Tested: How fast Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G chip for PCs is • Performance has improved, though not by that much.

Crucial BX500 SATA SSD: An affordable upgrade drive • Add a lot of storage to your laptop for a budget price.

Hands on: Xbox Cloud Gaming for the web brings Xbox gaming to your browser • Stick to slower, story-driven games for the best experience.

8BitDo Pro 2: The best ‘Pro’ controller for $50 • An upgrade in almost every way.

THE HP OMEN 30L IS A NEW KIND OF PREBUILT GAMING PC • WE CAN GET BEHIND THE TREND OF PREBUILTS WITH CLEAN, ATTRACTIVE INTERIORS THAT ARE A SNAP TO UPGRADE AND THAT DON’T COST AN ARM AND A LEG TO BUY.

5 GREAT SECURITY TOOLS BUILT RIGHT INTO WINDOWS • WINDOWS HAS SOME GREAT BUILT-IN SECURITY FEATURES TO HELP KEEP YOUR PC SECURE.

How to spot an online scam: Three dead giveaways • It’s easy to be fooled by scammers online. But it’s just as easy to spot those scams if you’re paying attention.

How to see what Google knows about you and delete it • Google, like many other big tech companies, knows a lot about you.

Windows 10’s Clipboard History is the best little tool you’re not using • One little Windows keyboard shortcut makes copying and pasting much more useful.

How to make an old PC useful for someone else • A couple software changes and one key hardware update is really all you need to revive an older machine.

TechSpotlight • A video showcase of the latest trends


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Frequency: Monthly Pages: 106 Publisher: IDG Edition: Jun 01 2021

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In June, find out how to spot an online scam, Intel Tiger Lake H launch, Surface Laptop 4 review, Ryzen 5000 battery tests, HP Omen 30L prebuilt gaming PC, 5 great built-in Windows security tools. Read the June issue of PCWorld today!

PCWorld

Intel launches 11th-gen Tiger Lake-H CPUs for gaming notebooks • Intel’s latest processors for gaming PCs trim clock speeds a bit, but offer what Intel says are substantial performance improvements and lower power use.

Google to automatically enroll users in two-factor authentication soon • Google hates passwords, so it’s trying to replace them with 2FA.

Samsung’s new Galaxy Book Pro laptops are thin, light, and smart • AMOLED displays and intelligent settings are standout features.

Dell security flaw from 2009 affects ‘hundreds of millions’ of PCs: How to fix it • Nuke them from orbit. It’s the only way to be sure.

Microsoft is finally fixing Windows’ most annoying multimonitor bug • Why can’t Microsoft preserve your app layout when your PC resumes from sleep? Now it can.

I’ve fallen in love with this Asus miniLED 4K panel • Take my money, Asus!

Microsoft is killing my favorite Windows 10 feature • Windows 10’s Timeline is losing its cross-device sync, a killer productivity feature, and I’m crushed.

Finally, a good use for Intel’s lowly Atom CPU: Inside NASA’s $2.7B Perseverance rover • The Atom had to go to Mars to get some respect.

Surface Laptop 4: Microsoft returns to form with solid notebook • Microsoft’s Surface Laptops have delivered once again.

Tested: Is Ryzen 5000 battery performance really that bad? • Why it takes a hit, and why it may not be a big deal.

Tested: How fast Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G chip for PCs is • Performance has improved, though not by that much.

Crucial BX500 SATA SSD: An affordable upgrade drive • Add a lot of storage to your laptop for a budget price.

Hands on: Xbox Cloud Gaming for the web brings Xbox gaming to your browser • Stick to slower, story-driven games for the best experience.

8BitDo Pro 2: The best ‘Pro’ controller for $50 • An upgrade in almost every way.

THE HP OMEN 30L IS A NEW KIND OF PREBUILT GAMING PC • WE CAN GET BEHIND THE TREND OF PREBUILTS WITH CLEAN, ATTRACTIVE INTERIORS THAT ARE A SNAP TO UPGRADE AND THAT DON’T COST AN ARM AND A LEG TO BUY.

5 GREAT SECURITY TOOLS BUILT RIGHT INTO WINDOWS • WINDOWS HAS SOME GREAT BUILT-IN SECURITY FEATURES TO HELP KEEP YOUR PC SECURE.

How to spot an online scam: Three dead giveaways • It’s easy to be fooled by scammers online. But it’s just as easy to spot those scams if you’re paying attention.

How to see what Google knows about you and delete it • Google, like many other big tech companies, knows a lot about you.

Windows 10’s Clipboard History is the best little tool you’re not using • One little Windows keyboard shortcut makes copying and pasting much more useful.

How to make an old PC useful for someone else • A couple software changes and one key hardware update is really all you need to revive an older machine.

TechSpotlight • A video showcase of the latest trends


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