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Best of PCWorld Feb 17, 2017 How to switch from Mac to PC, Part 1: What's driving me to do it A 20-year Mac veteran decides it's finally time to switch to a Windows PC—and he's taking us on his journey, step by step, starting with what drove him to bail on Apple. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • 12 powerful websites that can replace your PC's desktop software • Hands-on: EVGA's sensor-laden iCX technology revolutionizes graphics card cooling • Creative Sound BlasterX Katana review: The soundbar finally makes its way to PCs • Intel's 8th-gen 'Coffee Lake' chips reuse 14nm process as other Core CPUs ease into new tech • Hands-on: Running Android apps on a Chromebook could be the best of both worlds • For Honor review impressions: Smooth PC performance, mediocre melee campaign • How to use Microsoft's Paint 3D: Creating cool 3D scenes has never been so much fun • 5 alternative (and easier) ways to unlock your Android phone • The 7 security threats to technology that scare experts the most • How to set up your new Chromebook the right way • Why extracting images from Word is so hard, with 3 decent workarounds Video/Webcast: Riverbed Accelerate Office 365 Performance & Enhance Visibility This webinar explores the complexity of cloud delivery and best practices for optimizing application performance and, ultimately, end user experience. Read More ▶ 12 powerful websites that can replace your PC's desktop software These days, even brawny tasks like video editing can take place solely in your browser. Check out these great sites for productivity, creativity, security and more. Read More ▶ Hands-on: EVGA's sensor-laden iCX technology revolutionizes graphics card cooling A recent fiasco prompted EVGA to examine graphics card cooling. The result: The radical, sensor-laden iCX cooling technology. We go hands-on with EVGA's GTX 1080 Superclocked 2. Read More ▶ Creative Sound BlasterX Katana review: The soundbar finally makes its way to PCs Creative's Sound BlasterX Katana brings the soundbar to the PC with big sound, a small form factor, and one eye-popping price tag. Read More ▶ Intel's 8th-gen 'Coffee Lake' chips reuse 14nm process as other Core CPUs ease into new tech Intel has indicated not one but two new chips—a 14nm chip for desktops, known as Coffee Lake, alongside the 10nm Cannon Lake—will launch sometime before the end of the year. Read More ▶ Hands-on: Running Android apps on a Chromebook could be the best of both worlds Running Android apps on a Chromebook once seemed crazy, but it's happening. We take the concept for a spin on Samsung's new Chromebook Pro. Read More ▶ For Honor review impressions: Smooth PC performance, mediocre melee campaign For Honor's retail servers just went live on Monday, so we've had barely 24 hours of time with it. We've put together some thoughts on performance and the campaign, though. Read More ▶ How to use Microsoft's Paint 3D: Creating cool 3D scenes has never been so much fun Microsoft's cool new 3D creation tool, Paint 3D, is headed your way as part of the Windows 10 Creators Update. We'll show you how it works, as well as the easy way to create fun 3D objects and scenes. Read More ▶ 5 alternative (and easier) ways to unlock your Android phone You can set your Android phone to unlock itself when it's in your pocket, while you're near a certain location, when it hears your voice, and more. Read More ▶ The 7 security threats to technology that scare experts the most Researchers from the SANS Institute outline the top seven threats that security researchers dread this year—and ransomware's just the beginning. Read More ▶ How to set up your new Chromebook the right way Follow these tricks for getting yourself up and running with the right apps, settings, and offline tools. Read More ▶ Why extracting images from Word is so hard, with 3 decent workarounds Extracting images from Word is not a simple cut-and-paste proposition. We explain why it's so hard and show you the pros and cons of the workarounds. Read More ▶ Video/Webcast: Riverbed Get More from Azure with Riverbed How good is your visibility into app performance on Azure? Nearly two-thirds (64%) of organizations use a fragmented approach to technology monitoring. As a result, this fragmented visibility causes IT teams to spend as much as half their time firefighting performance problems - instead of innovating for the benefit of the business. Join the webinar to learn current best practices for gaining clear visibility into cloud performance. Read More ▶

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