While trackball mice haven’t exactly been absent these past few decades, major manufacturers haven’t been pumping them out, much less at reasonable prices. With a comfortable grip, a few innovative features and just enough extra buttons to keep things interesting, the MX Ergo delivers a consumer-grade trackball mouse for the modern era. On the other hand, convoluted wireless connectivity and imprecise software can make it a tough sell for the price....

These laptops fall into the lower end of the premium price range with identical starting prices of $999. Both are among the best 13-inch laptops, and feature a standard laptop form factor and aluminum designs, so it can be easy to confuse the two (apart from those iconic logos). MacBook Air 2020 vs. Dell XPS 13: Does Apple’s new laptop take the crown?Surface Laptop 4 specs possibly leaked — expect powerful new CPUsMacBooks with custom Apple CPUs, USB4 arriving next year (report)...

If we’re talking about durability, things look promising, as a teardown from iFixit found that the keyboard on the new MacBook Pro has a silicone cover under every key. That should cut down on debris and the dreaded sticky-key issue that led to a class-action lawsuit and Apple instituting a repair program. Apple also says the MacBook Pro 2018’s new keyboard is quieter. But is it really? And does it feel any different from its predecessor?...

HP’s Chromebook 11 is still just $79 (opens in new tab) over at Walmart’s Cyber Monday sale (opens in new tab). We’re surprised this is still in stock, because this is the lowest price you’ll find for a laptop during any time of the year! Arguably one of the best budget Chromebooks you can buy right now, the HP Chromebook 11 just got a whole lot more affordable thanks to Walmart’s Cyber Monday sale....

What’s the metaverse?Varjo Aero review: a $1,990 ‘future-proof’ VR headsetBest gaming laptop deals in 2022 The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners - Chapter 2: Retribution A continuation of the highly popular survival-horror VR game The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners, the “even more intense and gruesome adventure” will put players back in the shoes of The Tourist as they continue their journey through the walker-ridden wasteland of New Orleans....

Now that the alliance is official, Microsoft confirmed what we all saw coming: some new Bethesda games will be Xbox and PC exclusives. Xbox acquires Bethesda — What does this mean for PlayStationXbox and Bethesda butt heads on exclusivityHoly crap! Xbox just bought ZeniMax Media, acquiring Elder Scrolls, Doom, Fallout and Starfield rights Microsoft plans to make some new Bethesda games Xbox and PC exclusives Microsoft plans to make some new Bethesda games Xbox and PC exclusives...

With the latest redesign, Mozilla says it wants the browser to disappear in the background when you’re surfing the web. This is accomplished by overhauling Firefox for simplicity, so instead of trying to fit as many options as it can in each pixel of your screen, Mozilla now spaces out buttons, menus, and similar items so that they’re more approachable and easier to navigate. Microsoft Edge vs. Google Chrome: Which browser is best?...