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Do You Really Need A Business Laptop?

staff@bgr.com (Joe Oliveto) — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:47:00 +0000

If you need to use a laptop for your job, you might wonder if you should get a business laptop. Before you make a big purchase, find out if you really need one.

China Has Made A Supercomputer Work Without A GPU — Here's How

staff@bgr.com (Sead Fadilpasic) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:17:00 +0000

China proved you can build a competitive supercomputer without a GPU. Whether that's a genuine breakthrough or a necessary compromise is another question.

Windows 11 Is Hiding A 'God Mode' Folder That Most Enthusiasts Would Love

staff@bgr.com (Marinel Sigue) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:17:00 +0000

Wouldn't it be convenient if you could access Windows settings from a single place? Well, you actually can with the "God Mode" folder. We'll show you how.

Does Mineral Oil PC Cooling Actually Improve Performance?

staff@bgr.com (Sead Fadilpasic) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:17:00 +0000

PC builders tend to enjoy building their own computers because they can personalize their rig, and what's more personalized than a mineral oil-cooled rig?

5 Laptops Still Worth Buying Used In 2026

staff@bgr.com (Jason Schneider) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:47:00 +0000

Buying a new laptop in 2026 is expensive, but it doesn't have to be. Several older models hold up well enough that they're still genuinely worth buying used.

Your 3D Printer Can Print Twice As Fast With This Simple Trick

staff@bgr.com (Asad Kashif) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:17:00 +0000

If you're totally over how long it takes your 3D printer to finish a job, there's an easy solution for that – but it's only suited for certain projects.

Windows 11's June Update Added A Cool New Feature That Could Speed Up Your Old PC

staff@bgr.com (Joshua Hawkins) — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:47:00 +0000

Microsoft is rolling out a brand new update to add a new profile for Windows 11 users that is aimed at speeding up its sluggish OS.

AMD Refuses To Pay A $10,000 Bug Bounty For A Flaw It Never Caught

staff@bgr.com (Jonathan Sayers) — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:47:00 +0000

A major exploit found in AMD software could have caused serious damage if a researcher hadn't found it, but AMD is refusing to pay its promised "bug bounty."

Here's When You Should Restart Your MacBook, According To Users

staff@bgr.com (Chifundo Kasiya) — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:47:00 +0000

Many MacBook owners follow a different approach to maintenance than PC users. Here's what long-time users say about keeping macOS running well.

This Brilliant Raspberry Pi & SDR Project Shows Live Airplane Mapping On Your Ceiling

staff@bgr.com (Aaron Greenbaum) — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:47:00 +0000

Forget tracking planes on a boring computer screen. See how this genius project brings the live sky directly into your room in real-time.

5 Common Monitor Problems And How To Fix Them

staff@bgr.com (Christian Wait) — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:47:00 +0000

From screen flickers and signal errors to blurry visuals and power issues, these five common monitor problems can often be solved in minutes.

This Is The Best Time To Buy New Apple Devices

staff@bgr.com (José Adorno) — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:17:00 +0000

Stop overpaying for your tech. Timing your next upgrade around these specific dates could help save you hundreds on iPhones, iPads, and Macs.

How To Save Money On Energy Bills With Your Next Computer Monitor

staff@bgr.com (Talia Roepel) — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:47:00 +0000

You might not think that your computer monitor (or monitors) add that much to your electric bill, but it turns out that many monitors do use a lot of power.

Why Do Macs Not Have Touch Screens?

staff@bgr.com (Asad Kashif) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:17:00 +0000

Apple has resisted touch screens on Macs longer than almost any other major laptop maker. Here's the reasoning behind that, and whether it's about to change.

MacBook Pro Or MacBook Air: Which Apple Laptop Lasts Longer?

staff@bgr.com (José Adorno) — Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:47:00 +0000

Students and professionals who are constantly on the go have a wide variety of Macs to choose from between the new MacBook Neo, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Air.

5 Disadvantages Of 16-Inch Laptops You Should Know About

staff@bgr.com (Trevor Mogg) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:47:00 +0000

Large laptop screens have always been relatively popular, but after Apple introduced its 16-inch MacBook Pro in 2019, the popularity of large laptops increased.

Lexar's Next-Gen SSD Could Be A Massive Improvement For Your Next Laptop

staff@bgr.com (José Adorno) — Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:34:56 +0000

Lexar, a brand that is widely known for its storage solutions, has introduced a new SSD that can provide massive improvements, especially on compact devices.

8 Microcenter Deals To Look Out For In June 2026

staff@bgr.com (Syeda Laiba Alam) — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:02:00 +0000

Microcenter has some amazing deals this June 2026, so we rounded up the absolute best ones for you to take a look at, from PCs to laptops and more.

Why Germans Use The QWERTZ Keyboard Instead Of QWERTY

staff@bgr.com (Trevor Mogg) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:17:00 +0000

Americans commonly use the QWERTY keyboard, thus named for the first six letter keys in the top left of the keyboard, but it's not the only kind of keyboard.

The Battery Mistakes Making Your Laptop Slower

staff@bgr.com (Kazim Alvi) — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 23:17:00 +0000

When your laptop slows down, it's not always because of the CPU, memory, or applications. Here are the ways your battery impacts performance and how to fix it.