First spotted by Chrome Unboxing, the release notes for Apple Music’s Android app’s latest version start by saying “The latest update includes: Support for Chromebooks.” As an Apple Music subscriber myself, I can’t wait to check this out because Chromebooks pack a certain allure, with a super-simple operating system and keyboards that don’t require company spokespersons to apologize (ahem, Apple). MORE: Best Chromebooks: Reviews & Comparisons While all Android apps should run on Chromebooks thanks to Google Play emulation, that’s not the case when it comes to app by app testing, something I saw when reviewing the Google Pixel Slate....

The fix, entitled Security Update 2017-001 (opens in new tab), is available to users on macOS High Sierra version 10.13.1. To apply it, simply go into the App Store application, wait for the update to appear, and then authorize its download and installation. (You’ll have to enter the user name and password of an administrator account if you’re not already running in one.) “A logic error existed in the validation of credentials,” Apple’s security-update note reads....

Apple’s 2022 iPad Pro is one of the best tablets to buy and brings faster performance to its pro-grade series. It retains the same gorgeous 11-inch (2388 x 1668) Liquid Retina display — now powered by Apple’s M2 processor with enhanced GPU. In our 2021 iPad Pro review, we found it to be incredibly fast so we expect the 2022 iPad Pro to be on par with handling graphics-intensive tasks should process more efficiently and smoothly....

If you’ve been hiding under a rock for the last two weeks, a flaw in Group FaceTime allowed anyone on the call to hear the audio from any recipient, regardless of whether the person on the other end had picked up. News of the bug first hit last Monday, (Jan. 28), and Apple disabled Group FaceTime later that night, to prevent users from being spied upon. Apple told outlets that a fix would come later that week, but iOS 12....

Currently, the online retailer has the 2019 MacBook Air (128GB) on sale for $899.99 (opens in new tab) via a $50 discount that’s applied at checkout. Traditionally priced at $1,099, that’s $200 off and the third-lowest price we’ve ever seen for this MacBook Air. It’s also one of the best laptop deals of the day. The MacBook Air is an excellent laptop for students, business users, and everyone in between....

That latter task will be handled by Apple Classroom, an already available tool for the iPad that’s coming to the Mac in June. As for assignments and other tasks, that will be the role for a new Apple offering called Schoolwork. Here’s what you need to know about these new and expanded classroom tools. What Is Schoolwork? Apple touts Schoolwork as a free cloud-based app for delivering handouts to students’ iPads and checking on their progress....

With the exception of some new color options, the Apple Watch Series 8 looks identical to the Apple Watch Series 7. So looks alone aren’t going to solve this question, we’ll need to take a look under the hood to see if the latest and greatest is worth the upgrade. Apple Watch Series 7 earned 4.5 stars and an Editor’s Choice award from us, so the Series 8 is going to need to earn this win....

The starting price for the StudioBook Pro X hasn’t been revealed, but the laptop will be available toward the end of the year. Asus ProArt StudioBooks specs You can configure the StudioBook Pro X with up to an Intel Xeon E-2276M processor, an Nvidia Quadro RTX 5000 graphics card, 128GB of RAM and a to-be-determined amount of storage with the ability to be placed in RAID 0. This is also the only laptop in the ProArt that has a ScreenPad....

Now Asus is back with the Chromebook Flip C436, a similar laptop to the Flip C434, but with minor design changes and faster processors. Asus is making a daring assumption that people are willing to spend $800 for more premium hardware. That’s a lot of cash for a Chromebook and with the Chromebook Flip C434 – a cheaper model – still available, you might be wondering which Asus Chromebook to buy....

The company bills the ZenBook Flip 14 UX461 as the thinnest 2-in-1 laptop to boast discrete graphics (Nvidia GeForce MX150). It’s just 0.5 inches thin and 3.1 pounds. Beyond the 8th Gen Core i7 processor, there’s also a 512GB PCIe SSD, 16GB of RAM, a fingerprint reader and speakers tuned by Harman Kardon. Thanks to what Asus calls NanoEdge technology, the bezels around the laptop’s 14-inch, 1080p display are pretty tiny....

There’s no word on pricing or when the Pro B9’s launching, but it’s clear that Asus is gunning to be a major player in the business laptop space, an arena the company seemed to have left to the likes of Dell and Lenovo. Design I haven’t seen a laptop this light since the Lenovo LaVie Z. And honestly, it made me want to toss it like a frisbee. Let’s hope the Pro B9 fairs better....

Find out the best cheap laptops in 2021The best Asus laptops in 2021Don’t miss out on the best laptop deals for April 2021 AMD Ryzen 5000 series takeover Asus isn’t the only brand adopting AMD’s powerful Ryzen 5000 series processors, as Dell recently revealed it will be bringing Ryzen 5 5600H and Ryzen 7 5800H CPUs to its new line of Dell G15 Ryzen Edition gaming laptops. Rumour has it that AMD’s Ryzen chips will also be used in the upcoming Microsoft Surface Laptop 4....

For a limited time, you can get the Asus ZenBook 14 for $759 (opens in new tab) at Newegg. Normally, this laptop would set you back $900, so that’s $140 in savings. It’s the lowest price we’ve seen for this configuration and one of the best Cyber Monday deals we’ve seen so far. Best Cyber Monday deals 2020: The top early discountsBest laptops in 2020 The Asus ZenBook 14 is a great laptop if you’re looking for a portable that does it all....

See the best PC games and best Xbox Game Pass PC games to play nowCheck out the Xbox Series X games and PS5 games confirmed so farSee our reviews of the Xbox Series X and PS5 GameStop’s next-gen console restock will only be available for those in North America, so keep your eye on the money over at gamestop.com (opens in new tab). There is no word if GameStop has security measures in place to stop potential scalpers from buying up all the stock, unlike Game who has, “strong measures in place to help ensure that our ‘1 per customer’ statement is maintained to allow for as many individual customers to successfully purchase as possible....

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Xbox Series X and PlayStation5 systems offer genuine 4K gaming at up to 120fps and the PS5 is rumored to support 8K in the future. Many of today’s best TVs feature an HDMI 2.1 port or two to support higher pixel resolutions and refresh rates. That said, if you want to view games the way developers intended, a 4K HDMI 2.1 TV is the way to go. We’re also seeing huge savings on last year’s TV models with the priciest ones seeing the biggest price cuts....

Of course, not all Dell Cyber Monday deals are good ones. For example, the new XPS 15 is currently $999 (opens in new tab) ($100 off), but in September, Dell sold it for $912. However, if you use the code “SAVE12,” you can shave 12% off of the cost of most Dell products. The best Dell Cyber Monday deals on the company’s best products, from the Dell XPS 13 to the Alienware m17 R2, are pouring in as I’m writing....

If you’ve settled on a business laptop, be sure to read our best HP EliteBook guide or our more general best business laptops rankings. Some of HP’s best laptops are portable devices. For a broader selection, check out the best laptops around, along with which HP laptop is right for you. Want to see how well HP’s customer service does? We’ve got you covered. HP makes a lot of great laptops, but we really like the Envy x360 and Envy 13....

Keep an eye out for more OLED laptops on the horizon. The new Dell XPS 13 and Dell XPS 15, for example, both have OLED offerings this year. (Though it’ll cost a few bucks for the upgrade.) Read on to find the best laptops with OLED displays. And if you’re looking for more machines with great screens, check out our best 4K laptops page along with our roundups of the best laptops for video editing and photo editing....

Photographers with some level of experience will want to find a software that fits their workflow. However, if you’re starting out, it’s a case of what is easy to learn while allowing you to get the most from your images. Last year was an interesting one for photo editing in general with talks of neural filters and sky replacement tools. Laptop Mag has gone in-depth to find which photo-editing software is best for each type of photographer and their specific pros and cons....