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  • Dell XPS 13 and XPS 14 review (2024): Gorgeous laptops with usability quirks

    Say farewell to the classic XPS 13, and say hello to the spiffy new XPS 13. Dell surprised us at CES by bringing the modern (and somewhat controversial) design of 2022's XPS 13 Plus to its entire flagship lineup, which now includes the larger XPS 14 and 16 models. With this new design, they all have invisible haptic trackpads hidden beneath the glass-covered wrist rest, a capacitive top row of function keys (which can instantly switch to media controls), and wider gap-less keyboards that have...
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ vs. Redmi Note 13 Pro

    The dilemma between the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ and the non-plus Pro from the same family is likely a common one. Not only do these devices offer similar hardware, but the price gap isn't huge either. When it comes to software and overall user experience, it's hard to tell the difference. But the 13 Pro+ sits above the Pro with a more flagship-like design (curved front and back panels), better build and snappier hardware. On the other hand, the 13 Pro and 13 Pro+ are more alike than not -...
  • Surface Laptop 4 and Laptop 5 get audio improvements, USB-C charging fixes, and more

    The April 2024 firmware update is now available for Surface Laptop 5 and Laptop 4 with AMD processors. The update improves audio playback and recording, USB-C charging, overall stability, and more.