The Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 Tears Through AAA Games (and Its Own Battery)
[ad_1] The Mini LED display is the primary differentiator between last year’s Strix Scar 18 model. Both can be upgraded to the RTX 4090, and both come with 32 GB…
How I Became a Python Programmer—and Fell Out of Love With the Machine
[ad_1] The difficulty with any new programming language is the sharp learning curve, all that drudgery and bashing your forehead into the keyboard. There was no Codecademy or Stack Overflow…
To Build a Better AI Supercomputer, Let There Be Light
[ad_1] GlobalFoundries, a company that makes chips for others, including AMD and General Motors, previously announced a partnership with Lightmatter. Harris says his company is “working with the largest semiconductor…
The MSI Prestige 13 AI Evo Is a Lightweight, Powerful, and Affordable Laptop
[ad_1] MSI has long been an under-the-radar producer of PCs and laptops, with as many hits as misses in its repertoire. As we enter the “AI laptop” age, MSI’s first…
HP’s Spectre x360 2-in-1 Laptop Is Fantastic—but Not Flashy
[ad_1] Once an edgy alternative to stuffier laptops like the Lenovo ThinkPad line, the HP Spectre x360 series has settled into a much more corporate groove of late. Back in…
Lenovo’s 12th-Gen ThinkPad X1 Carbon Is Too Dang Expensive
[ad_1] Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 Carbon line dates back to 2012, and now, in its 12th incarnation, the laptop has reached a level of maturity few other brands can boast. Today’s…
Selective Forgetting Can Help AI Learn Better
[ad_1] The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. A team of computer scientists has created a nimbler, more flexible type of machine learning model. The trick: It…
All the Top New Gadgets at MWC 2024
[ad_1] Mobile World Congress—or just MWC—isn’t one of our favorite trade shows just because it’s situated in the beautiful city of Barcelona during a seasonally appropriate time of year. (Cheap…
Lenovo’s Project Crystal Is a Concept Laptop With a Transparent Display
[ad_1] Transparent TVs were all the rage at CES 2024, and a little more than a month later, we’re getting our first glimpse at a transparent laptop. At Mobile World…
The 5 Best Laptops for Linux (I Install It on Every Laptop I Test)
[ad_1] Lemur Pro is not the best for graphics-intensive tasks like gaming or video editing (see below for some more powerful rigs with dedicated graphics cards), but for everything else,…