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by Steven Esposito · Posted
Finding the perfect workstation that can handle everything you throw at it while also maintaining a balance between power and size is tough. A lot of gaming-focused computers have been used for handling lots of projects, but now things have changed. After getting my hands on HP’s ZBook Ultra G1a laptop, I feel very positive that we will see a massive change from here on out, because HP managed to take the most difficult
by Steven Esposito · Posted
It’s been a long time since I heard the name VAIO. Once tied to Sony, VAIO gained popularity as a brand focused on supporting creative endeavors. It was so popular that Steve Jobs wanted it to run MacOS. VAIO was the first mobile computer to feature a built-in webcam, popularize chicklet-style keyboards, and offer a better overall better screen experience than the competition. Even the name VAIO—Visual Audio Intelligent
by Steven Esposito · Posted
Our never-ending pursuit to obtain a solid-state drive that provides the most capacity while balancing performance and efficiency is an uphill battle. While the climb is difficult, we finally have an outstanding drive with the Samsung 2TB 990 EVO Plus Internal SSD. Available in sizes up to 4TB and sporting the PCIe 5.0 M.2 interface, the 990 EVO Plus offers incredible data transfer speeds suitable for all types of
by Steven Wong · Posted
As one of the most innovative and insightful software companies in the world, Microsoft recognized early on that, when used correctly, AI can be a powerful tool for enhancing productivity and creative output, including bolstering the workflows of photographers and other creative professionals. This farseeing insight helped guide the development of the most recent update of Microsoft’s popular Surface laptops series, the all-new, AI-enhanced
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Nick scratches the surface of what Copilot+PCs can do, boosting your productivity from brainstorming to editing. Powered by Snapdragon X Elite, a new era of AI begins.
0:00 - Copilot AI
1:57 - Performance & Apps
3:14 - AI-Generated Song
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Microsoft Announces Snapdragon-Powered Surface Pro and Laptop
by Steven Wong · Posted
With the launch of the SanDisk Desk Drive SSD, balancing between performance and data storage capacity feels like less of a compromise. Available in 4TB and 8TB capacities with a 20 Gb/s USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 connection, you can offload your memory cards and back up your video, photo, and music libraries in short time using the included Acronis True Image software. And with up to 1000 MB/s sequential read speeds, you
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Scott Owsley discusses the Intel®-based 2nd Gen Lenovo ThinkPad P16, designed for the heaviest of workloads. As a workstation, you can customize and maximize the specs to fit your needs. Owsley also tests how the ultra-performance mode handles Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, DaVinci Resolve, and Handbrake.
0:00 - About The ThinkPad
1:18 - Customizations
4:27 - Build Quality
8:05 - Enterprise Use
9:52 - Performance
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by Bjorn Petersen · Posted
Rugged, portable, and fast, Samsung’s T9 series of SSDs are the latest and greatest models in this content- creator-focused line of USB-C external storage. Following in line with the immensely popular T5, T7, and the T7 Shield, the T9 gains a USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 port, essentially doubles the transfer speeds of the T7, and retains the rubberized, durable exterior design of the Shield for extra protection during everyday
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Apple’s silicon is its own beast. Luckily, Scott Owsley is here to explain how the Apple 16" MacBook Pro with M3 Max Chip performs against its predecessors by exporting video through Adobe Media Encoder, DaVinci Resolve, and After Effects.
0:00 - Introduction
0:34 - Specs
1:50 - M3 Max vs. M2 Max vs. M1 Max
5:04 - Today's Tests
6:01 - Media Encoder Benchmarks
7:11 - DaVinci Resolve Benchmarks
8:07 - After Effects Benchmarks
8:28 - How Much has the M3 Improved from its Predecessor?
9:30 -
by Steven Wong · Posted
Built primarily with professionals and enthusiasts in mind, the stellar, gray-colored 16" MSI Prestige 16 AI Evo Laptop takes content creation, entertainment, and productivity to frontiers. This deceptively lightweight laptop has a powerful Intel® Core Ultra™ 7 155H 16-Core processor inside, which delivers fast and efficient performance. Additionally, integrated Intel® Arc Graphics and other technologies
by Steven Wong · Posted
Whether you’re working from home, the office, or creating content from a coffee shop, the 16" Lenovo Slim Pro 9i laptop delivers the performance you need to complete complex tasks quickly while making it easy to switch between work and entertainment.
Lenovo 16" Slim Pro 9i Multi-Touch Notebook
Built to rival desktop
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How does Apple’s new M2 Max chip perform during video editing and encoding, and how does it compare to its predecessor? Doug Guerra tests the M2 Max’s rendering times in programs like Premiere Pro and Davinci Resolve against the M1 Max.
0:00 - Introduction
0:39 - What's New?
2:15 - Adobe Premiere Pro
4:55 - Davinci Resolve
7:08 - HandBreak
8:26 – Key Takeaways
11:33 - Final Thoughts
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by Richard Stevens · Posted
A few years ago, I realized my family had a media problem: our movies, home videos, music, and pictures were scattered all over the place. Some media was stuck on physical discs, a bunch of it was stored on unlabeled thumb drives, and some were even trapped on old, obsolete computers. Even worse, it was all dumb; we had no sensible way of accessing and managing our multimedia library. Like many of you, my 2020 was spent mostly indoors, so consolidating and organizing our media became a project. But I underestimated how long it would take to
by M. Brett Smith · Posted
Earlier this year, Crucial added a 4TB storage option to its popular X8-series of external SSDs. Like the other storage options in the X8 lineup, the 4TB model promises fast transfer times, a slim, sturdy design, and enough storage to hold a small library’s worth of data. To see whether it could live up to those lofty promises, we took the 4TB X8 External SSD home for a weeklong hands-on review.
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by Shawn C. Steiner · Posted
It’s safe to say that Samsung’s T-series SSDs are the best around. Their blend of performance, size, and price can’t be matched. The T7 is the current gen, but Samsung is doing great work in expanding the functionality of the series. Most recently the brand ruggedized it, resulting in the T7 Shield.