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Mac mini and Apple Silicon M1 review: Not so crazy after all
The M1 is amazingly fast. More importantly, it's a compatibility slam dunk.
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Hands-on with the Apple M1—a seriously fast x86 competitor [Updated]
Apple's M1 proves that ARM can compete with x86 in high-end systems.
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iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro Max hands-on: How they compare with the 12 and 12 Pro
To supplement our review, we go over what's distinct about two more iPhones.
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macOS 11.0 Big Sur: The Ars Technica review
Yes, you read that right—Mac OS X (or macOS 10?) is no more.
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iPad Air 2020 review: Semi-pro
The iPad Air offers most of the best iPad Pro features for less.
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iPhone 12 and 12 Pro double review: Playing Apple’s greatest hits
The iPhone 12 is so good, it’s hard to recommend the iPhone 12 Pro.
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iOS and iPadOS 14 review: iPhone transformation, iPad iteration
Yes, you can finally change your default email app.
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2020 13-inch MacBook Pro review: The standard macOS workhorse
A new keyboard and faster performance make this slightly thicker laptop a winner.
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iPhone SE review: Though it be but little, it is fierce
Apple’s new iPhone packs top-tier performance in an affordable package.
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MacBook Air 2020 review: The most boring Mac is among the best
It has a new keyboard, and that’s all most folks need to know.
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OK Computer: The iPad Pro 2020 review
Pointer support and an AR sensor come to the iPad.
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Samsung Galaxy S20 vs. iPhone 11 Pro: A deeper division lurks beneath the spec sheets
There are more important concerns for buyers than feature lists.
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HP Spectre x360 13 review: A high-end two-in-one that’s hard to beat
There wasn't a lot to fix, so HP added a few features to make this convertible even better.
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HP Elite Dragonfly review: Luxurious, professional, expensive
This is a whole new look for the Elitebook line, and it starts at $1,549.
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2019 16-inch MacBook Pro review: Bye-bye, butterfly
Apple’s new laptop seems designed to address three years of user complaints.
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Pixelbook Go review: A cheaper Pixelbook does not come without compromises
Keeping costs low means eliminating some features from Google's new $649 Chromebook.
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The 2019 iPad races to the bottom (price-wise), but it’s not so bad down there
Apple's new entry-level tablet delivers the basics, and that will be enough for some.
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Acer Swift 3 review: Better as a budget device than as a mid-range laptop
Our $899 review unit isn't very different from its $479 counterpart.
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Garmin Venu review: Fitness expertise with many pixels left to fill
Garmin dives into AMOLED with this $399 smartwatch, but the execution is shallow.
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iPadOS review: The iPad is dead, long live the iPad
Step by step, Apple is taking the iPad in a wholly new direction.
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Dell XPS 13 two-in-one review: Lots to flex, few weaknesses
The XPS 13 many have been waiting for, but it may not be the two-in-one for everyone.
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Garmin Vivoactive 4s review: So many fitness features, so little time
More fitness chops than you'd expect in a $349 device but largely the same smartwatch.
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iPhone 11 review: The most attractive choice in Apple’s best lineup in years
It's only a slight update to the iPhone XR, but it's the best iPhone for most.
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iPhone 11 Pro and 11 Pro Max review: High quality for high prices
Apple’s new flagship shows the X-series iPhones have matured.
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Apple Watch Series 5 review: A better, more independent timepiece
An always-on display finally comes to the Apple Watch, but watchOS 6 steals the show.
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iOS 13: The Ars Technica review
There's a lot more to this update than Dark Mode.
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ThinkPad X1 Carbon 7th-gen mini-review: Minor updates made to a stellar machine
Lenovo promised 18 hours of battery life, and it delivered with this $1,462 notebook.
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Lenovo Thinkbook 13s review: ThinkPad influences at a great price
Almost anyone can appreciate this solid Windows laptop that starts at under $750.
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15-inch MacBook Pro mini-review: How much does Apple’s fastest laptop offer?
We tested it decked-out with an 8-core Core i9 CPU and Vega 20 graphics.
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Dell Inspiron 13 7000 review: Premium and practical all in one
Dell gives this Inspiron 2-in-1 a glow-up without sacrificing power or features.
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HP Spectre 15 x360 2019 review: Carving a niche in a crowded space
The "gem-cut" design isn't for everybody, but it sure is striking.
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Blackmagic eGPU Pro mini-review: Quiet, fast, and extremely expensive—like a Mac
The higher-end cousin to Blackmagic's first Mac eGPU delivers where it counts.
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iPad Air and iPad mini 2019 review: Apple’s tablets strike an ideal balance
These are clearly more appealing to most people than Apple's 2018 iPad or iPad Pro.
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Mini-review: Fitbit’s Versa Lite favors affordability over unnecessary features
If the original Versa was overkill for you, the Versa Lite may be a better option.
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Guidemaster: The best Windows ultrabooks you can buy right now
Ars tests out the biggest flagship laptops to see which are worth your money.
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Fitbit Inspire HR review: A worthy $99 investment in your health
Fitbit packed many essentials into its $99 replacement for the Alta HR.
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