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Best Google Pixel Watch deals of December 2024

Hilda Scott last updated 24 December 24

See today's best Google Pixel Watch deals to save on your next smartwatch

AirPods 2 vs. AirPods Pro

Two new health features could turn your AirPods into the next Apple Watch

Sarah Chaney published 24 December 24

First, the AirPods Pro gained a nifty hearing aid feature. Next, it could be heart rate monitoring or temperature sensing.

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Apple's M5 Pro chips could be "server-grade" because of one huge upgrade

Sarah Chaney published 23 December 24

Apple may soon be deviating from the SoC chip design found in its current A-series and M-series chips.

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus

Why Arm and Qualcomm's big legal battle could be far from over

Madeline Ricchiuto published 23 December 24

You don't need to melt your Snapdragon Copilot+ PC just yet

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Asus to unveil the world's lightest Copilot+ PC next month at CES 2025

Rael Hornby published 23 December 24

Asus is bringing the ultra-thin-and-light magic of the Zenbook to Copilot+ PCs next year.

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Apple Intelligence's big moment is here — and its greatest challenge

James Pero published 22 December 24

Apple Intelligence just added a host of new features, but now Apple faces its biggest challenge with users.

Laptop Mag's Biggest AI Moments in 2024 image showing various leaders in the AI industry in a punk-pop-art scrapbook art style on a colorful pastel background. — The 24 biggest AI moments of 2024: A Laptop Mag countdown A curated series of events that defined AI’s impact this year — and possibly in the years to come

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Apple Mac mini M2 — The Apple Mac Mini M2 drops to $699 in a last-minute holiday deal Save $300 on a Mac Mini with M2 chip

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