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And according to a report from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners, they're especially popular among young adults — the same group that dominates PC gaming, according to Statista. However, these days, most MacBooks run on a single chip called either the M1 or M2, also known as Apple silicon, that holds both the CPU and GPU. Steam, the most popular PC gaming app, even has its own dedicated macOS catalog now. It features thousands of fantastic games, including:You also have access to a wealth of popular games outside of Steam, like Fortnite and The Sims 4. And don't forget cloud gaming services like Xbox Game Pass that let you stream popular games on your MacBook.

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How to play games on a ChromebookCompared to Macs and PCs, Chromebooks don't come with many apps pre-installed. But you can use two of your Chromebook's native apps — Google Chrome and the Google Play Store — to find and play loads of games. And similarly, the best way to play games on your Chromebook is through your browser. This is the best way to play new, high-end games on a Chromebook. Use the Google Play Store to play Android appsMost Chromebooks have a dedicated Google Play Store app which lets you download and play almost any Android app.

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You can use an inexpensive Chromecast device to "cast" your Windows laptop to a TV. Here's how to connect your Windows or Mac laptop to a TV with a wired or wireless connection. How to connect your laptop to a TVYou can connect your laptop to a TV using a wired HDMI connection or a wireless connection. Using an HDMI cable with a Windows laptop or MacBookThe most straightforward way to connect your laptop to a TV is by using a wired HDMI connection. Using a wireless Chromecast connection with a Windows laptop or MacBookIf you don't want to deal with cables, you can connect your laptop to a TV wirelessly.

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After connecting the monitor, choose to duplicate or extend the display in the Display Settings windows on Windows or System Preferences on a Mac. And luckily, it doesn't take much work to connect your laptop to another monitor. How to connect your laptop to a monitorWhether you have a MacBook or Windows laptop, the basic steps to connect to a separate monitor are the same. A standard 18Gbps HDMI cable can handle 4K at 60Hz, but if you have a gaming laptop, you'll probably want a 48Gbps HDMI cable that can transmit 4K at up to 120Hz. But remember, your monitor and laptop also need to support these display settings in order to enable them.

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So before you run out of space, you should check out the best microSD cards for the Nintendo Switch. Here are nine of the best microSD cards for your Nintendo Switch. The standard Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite only come with 32GB of built-in storage, and even the upgraded Switch OLED only comes with 64GB. The standard Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite, and Nintendo Switch OLED are all compatible with microSD cards that have up to 2TB in memory capacity — anything higher won't work. All of the products we highlighted as the best microSD cards for Nintendo Switch fit these criteria.

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And its flagship gaming brand, Republic of Gamers (ROG), offers a range of graphics cards, desktop towers, monitors, and more — including laptops, like the Asus ROG Zephyrus G14. The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 is a gaming laptop that packs premium performance into a lightweight package. ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 Gaming Laptop (GA402XY) The Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 (2023) is a slim gaming laptop equipped with top-tier hardware. Asus ROG Zephyrus G14: SpecsAsus produces a variety of different G14 models, each with different specifications. The Zephyrus G14's bright screen, great performance, and portability make it a perfect match for gamers or creative professionals on the go.

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You can find what graphics card your computer has using the Device Manager on a PC, or the "About This Mac" menu on a Mac. If you're going to upgrade your graphics card or test a program, you should know what graphics card you currently have. Your computer's graphics card — also known as a video card — is responsible for rendering everything you see on the screen. Although your graphics card usually just runs in the background without making a fuss, there are times when you'll need to know what kind of graphics card you have installed. How to find what graphics card you have in WindowsIt only takes a few clicks to find what graphics card model you have, which is usually all you need to know.

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☆ For Europe’s Older Population, Heat Is the New Covid
▼ + stars: | 2023-07-20 | by ( Gaia Pianigiani | More About Gaia Pianigiani | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

The successive heat waves that have scorched Italy and the rest of southern Europe over the past week have forced those who can afford it to seek shelter in air-conditioned homes and offices or at seaside retreats. But for many seniors, heat has become the new Covid. She visits Ms. Grillo once a week to help her with daily chores and assist with medical appointments and legal problems. As temperatures rise, the threat to Europe’s elderly is now widespread, with southern European nations being joined by others as far north as Belgium in putting heat plans in place, many aimed at safeguarding older populations. For Italy, the extreme heat has forged a pincer with the country’s most pressing demographic trend — an aging population — to present an especially acute crisis.

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Released in 2019, the Xbox Elite Series 2 is a premium gamepad built for hardcore gamers. I've spent weeks with the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2, and it's a definite improvement over the classic Xbox gamepad. Xbox Elite Series 2 Controller This high-end Xbox and PC controller has a rechargeable battery, four extra paddle buttons, and extra tools to customize its buttons. Deal Xbox Elite Series 2 Core Controller (White) The Xbox Elite Series 2 is a fantastic high-end controller with rubber grips and adjustable triggers. Xbox Elite Series 2 vs. Elite Series 2 Core: What's the difference?

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Before the sales end, be sure to check out this rare sale on the the Bose QuietComfort 45 headphones, regularly considered the best on the market. An exceptional $130 Prime Day deal on Bose QuietComfort headphonesWhy Bose QuietComfort headphones are perfect for travelWe love the Bose QuietComfort line of headphones because of their solid noise-canceling abilities, as well as their portability. Pro traveler Rick Steves told us he loves his Bose headphones and never travels without them. If you're looking forward to summer or fall travels and haven't upgraded your headphones in a while, Prime Day is the perfect opportunity to grab this Bose QuietComfort deal. We've tested and reviewed Bose QuietComfort earbuds and headphones, and the newest 45 model is the best yet.

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Lowest Price Apple Watch Series 8 (41mm, GPS) The Apple Watch Series 8 is the all-around best Apple Watch you can get due to its smooth performance, cutting edge health features, and always-on display. Lowest Price Apple Watch Series 8 (45mm, GPS) The Apple Watch Series 8, introduced in September 2022, adds a temperature sensor, car crash detection, and low-power mode compared to previous generations. Deal Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) 44mm The Apple Watch SE (2nd gen) punches well above its weight. We consider the Apple Watch 8 to be the best Apple Watch for most people. For more comparisons, check out our full guide on the Apple Watch Series 8 vs. the Apple Watch SE.

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Keep reading for the best deals on Seagate storage products, and check out our list of best Prime Day hard drive deals. Deal Seagate Portable 5TB External Hard Drive This Seagate hard drive lets you store thousands of photos, songs, files, and apps in a portable package. Deal Seagate Portable 4TB External Hard Drive This portable Seagate hard drive can hold up to 4TB of data, which is enough for thousands of files. Lowest Price Seagate Expansion 16TB External Hard Drive This Seagate hard drive can hold up to 16TB of data, which is more than most actual computers can store. Deal Seagate ST8000NT001 IronWolf Pro 8TB Internal HDD Hard Drive This internal Seagate hard drive is massive and sturdy, perfect for users handling big files.

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To help you score all the best Prime Day discounts, we're rounding up all of the best Prime Day PC gaming deals. Top 7 Prime Day PC gaming dealsThe best Prime Day gaming laptop dealsGaming laptops are down to low prices for Prime Day. $1,999.99 from Amazon Originally $3,199.99 Save 38%The best Prime Day gaming desktop dealsYou can snag great gaming desktops with powerful hardware at a discount on Prime Day. $1,259.99 from Amazon Originally $1,399.99 Save 10%The best Prime Day gaming monitor dealsAmazon's Prime Day sale includes big deals on gaming monitors from HP, LG, and more. $169.99 from Amazon Originally $249.99 Save 32%The best Prime Day gaming headset dealsGaming headsets are seeing great Prime Day discounts right now.

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Unlike Prime Day, where you must be an Amazon Prime member, anyone can take advantage of Walmart Plus Week. To compare the Walmart Plus Week deals to Amazon, visit our best Prime Day deals live blog. Walmart is holding a competing Prime Day sale called Walmart Plus Week. Do I need a Walmart Plus subscription to get Walmart Plus Week deals? Walmart Plus Week started with early access deals for Walmart Plus members on July 10.

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Prime Day ends tonight, but you can still snag some of the best laptop deals if you act fast. Top 3 Prime Day laptop dealsThe best Prime Day Windows laptop dealsWindows laptops from Dell, HP, and more are on sale. $1,499.99 from Best Buy Originally $2,049.99 Save 27%The best Prime Day Apple MacBook dealsThere are stellar deals on several MacBook models. Deal MSI Katana 15 Gaming Laptop MSI is a top-tier PC gaming brand, and this Katana 15 laptop is more than $200 off on Prime Day. As we note in our best gaming laptops guide, a refresh rate of 165Hz is the industry standard for a high-quality gaming monitor.

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The best Apple iPad Prime Day dealsDeal icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Lowest Price Apple iPad 9th-gen (2021) Apple's 2021 9th-gen 10.2-inch iPad is an absolute steal at $249 for the 64GB model. Deal Apple iPad Air (2022) The 2022 iPad Air has the same power as the 2021 iPad Pro for a lower price. The 9th generation iPad uses Apple's exclusive Lightning chargers, while the 10th uses the more common USB-C. The iPad Air and iPad mini are both great if you expect to travel with your iPad a lot.

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This includes discounts on the Apple Watch Series 8 and the Apple Watch SE. Lowest Price Apple Watch Series 8 (41mm, GPS) The Apple Watch Series 8 is the all-around best Apple Watch you can get due to its smooth performance, cutting edge health features, and always-on display. Deal Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) 44mm The Apple Watch SE (2nd gen) punches well above its weight. We consider the Apple Watch 8 to be the best Apple Watch for most people. For more comparisons, check out our full guide on the Apple Watch Series 8 vs. the Apple Watch SE.

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Whether you're upgrading from an older pair of wireless earbuds or just grabbing another set, these Apple AirPods Prime Day deals are some of the best we've ever seen. But unlike most Prime Day deals, these AirPod sales are only available on the first day of Prime Day. Apple AirPods Prime Day dealsDeal icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Deal Apple AirPods Max The AirPods Max gives up the compact portability of the AirPods Pro to deliver the best of Apple's audio quality and noise-canceling performance. Read more: Apple AirPods 2 vs AirPods 3 vs AirPods ProAnd if you're a true audiophile — and have the cash to spare — check out the high-end AirPods Max.

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Down to $164.99, this Prime Day price matches the record low we saw for Black Friday. $10.14 from Amazon Originally $25.00 Save 59%Prime Day deals: StyleWe've got you covered for head-to-toe deals across the fashion world today. This Prime Day deal is the best price we've ever seen, and it's only available by invite for Prime members during Amazon Prime Day. $12.99 from Amazon Originally $23.99 Save 46%More Prime Day dealsDeal icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. You'll also get a bonus of $10 with this Prime Day deal when you use the code "HAPPY" and spend $50.

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Prime Day 2023 ends tonight and we're still working hard to round up all the best deals of day 2. Down to $164.99, this Prime Day price matches the record low we saw for Black Friday. On select sizes and colors, you can get up to 60% off, the lowest Prime Day price to date. Even with a newer C3 model out this year, this remains a better value, especially at this current Prime Day deal price. This Prime Day deal is the best price we've ever seen, and it's only available by invite for Prime members during Amazon Prime Day.

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One of the best SSDs for the PS5 is seeing a huge discount on Amazon Prime Day. And check out our list of best Prime Day hard drive deals. The best Nextorage SSD dealsDeal icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. This SSD offers 2TB of storage, and during Prime Day it's down to $112, the lowest price we've seen. It's nearly $300 off during Prime Day, which brings it to a record low price.

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For more deals, check out our coverage of the best Apple Prime Day sales and our continuously updated live blog. The best Apple Watch Series 8 Prime Day dealsDeal icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Lowest Price Apple Watch Series 8 (41mm, GPS) The Apple Watch Series 8 is the all-around best Apple Watch you can get due to its smooth performance, cutting edge health features, and always-on display. We consider the Apple Watch 8 to be the best Apple Watch for most people. For more comparisons, check out our full guide on the Apple Watch Series 8 vs the Apple Watch SE.

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Amazon Prime Day is here, and that means exclusive Prime Day discounts on thousands of products, including gaming PCs, headsets, and monitors. To help you score all the best Prime Day discounts, we're rounding up all of the best Prime Day PC gaming deals. Top 4 Prime Day PC gaming dealsThe best Prime Day gaming laptop dealsGaming laptops are down to low prices for Prime Day. $1,259.99 from Amazon Originally $1,399.99 Save 10%The best Prime Day gaming monitor dealsAmazon's Prime Day sale includes big deals on gaming monitors from HP, LG, and more. $169.99 from Amazon Originally $249.99 Save 32%The best Prime Day gaming headset dealsGaming headsets are seeing great Prime Day discounts right now.

We're also in the middle of Walmart+ Week, a big sales event taking place both on Walmart's website and in stores. Here are some of the best Walmart+ Week deals we've found so far from our favorite brands. The best Walmart+ Week deals you can buy right nowDeal icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. $198.00 from Walmart Originally $499.00 Save 60%Is Walmart holding a sale during Amazon Prime Day 2023? Do I need a Walmart+ subscription to get Walmart+ Week deals?

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The best Prime Day Seagate hard drive dealsDeal icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Deal Seagate Portable 5TB External Hard Drive This Seagate hard drive lets you store thousands of photos, songs, files, and apps in a portable package. Deal Seagate Portable 4TB External Hard Drive This portable Seagate hard drive can hold up to 4TB of data, which is enough for thousands of files. Lowest Price Seagate Expansion 16TB External Hard Drive This Seagate hard drive can hold up to 16TB of data, which is more than most actual computers can store. Deal Seagate ST8000NT001 IronWolf Pro 8TB Internal HDD Hard Drive This internal Seagate hard drive is massive and sturdy, perfect for users handling big files.

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