Dua Rashid

Former Computing Writer

Dua is a media studies graduate student at The New School. She has been hooked on technology since she was a kid and used to spend all of her spare time reading product reviews online. Today, she works as a freelance writer for Digital Trends and other tech publishers. When she isn't obsessing over the latest gadgets, Dua spends her time working out, playing the uke, or reading.

How to create a group in Gmail

Do you want to send the same email to multiple users, but don’t feel like adding every address? If you’re using Gmail, you’ll be able to create a group instead.

Guides         May 14, 2024

How to mass-delete all your emails on Gmail at once

A cluttered Gmail inbox can be a real headache, so why not introduce some organization by way of mass-deleting the emails that mean nothing to you. Here’s how.

Guides         April 7, 2024

What to look for in a gaming monitor

There are a lot of factors to consider when buying a gaming monitor. Here's everything you need to know to find the right gaming monitor for you.

Guides         April 25, 2023

Why copy and paste on the web are about to get magical

Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome are working on a new set of APIs that could extend the compatibility of the clipboard function.

Computing         March 2, 2022

How to convert HEIC to JPEG on a PC

You might need to convert HEIC to JPG because of the latter being the most common file format. Let's take a look at how to convert HEIC to JPG in Windows.

Computing         December 16, 2021

The HP Chromebook x2 11 is a premium 2-in-1 run by a Qualcomm Snapdragon chip

HP just announced its next release, the x2 11 Chromebook.

Computing         October 20, 2021

More than 60% of PC owners haven’t even heard of Windows 11

A recent survey reveals that most current Windows users have no knowledge about the upcoming Windows 11.

Computing         September 29, 2021

Microsoft warns of latest malware attack, explains how to avoid secret backdoor

Microsoft recently discovered FoggyWeb, a new malware currently being used by attackers.

Computing         September 28, 2021

The redesigned MacBook Air may have been delayed until the end of 2022

According to Ming-Chi Kuo, the redesigned MacBook Air with the upgraded silicon chip will likely go into mass production in the third quarter of 2022.

Apple         September 27, 2021

MSI’s new all-in-one PC comes packing a desktop-grade CPU

MSI recently released its all-in-one PC, the Pro AP241, complete with 11th-gen desktop Intel processors.

Computing         September 23, 2021

Microsoft’s new mouse is made of 20% resin pellets, recycled from ocean plastic

Microsoft just released the Ocean Plastic Mouse -- a mouse made of recycled plastic waste.

Computing         September 22, 2021

We just learned an important spec about Apple’s upcoming VR headset

Reports suggest that Apple's upcoming VR headset could feature a micro-OLED display with a pixel density of 3,000 PPI.

Apple         September 14, 2021

M1 MacBook owners are suing Apple for cracked screens

Users have reported multiple cases of the M1 MacBook displays cracking with normal usage and have taken matters to court.

Apple         September 9, 2021

Dell now offers an insane 8TB of SSD storage on its XPS 15 and 17

The Dell XPS 15 and 17 both now offer an increased 8TB of storage capacity, matching what is available on the MacBook Pro.

Computing         September 8, 2021

Windows 11 just took dark mode to the next level

Notification sounds in dark mode of Windows 11 will have a more subdued sound profile than the ones in light mode.

Computing         September 7, 2021

Apple’s idea for a futuristic, curved iMac is not at all what you’d expect

Apple recently received approval of a patent for an iMac with a curved glass display.

Apple         September 7, 2021

This futuristic Surface Book Studio concept takes inspiration from the iPad Pro

Microsoft is allegedly working on the Surface Book Studio, a device that may feature a nondetachable screen that doubles as a floating screen.

Computing         August 25, 2021

Demand for PCs will stay strong in 2021, but the future doesn’t look as bright

IDC predicts the overall demand for PCs to continue growing throughout 2021.

Computing         August 25, 2021

Lenovo and AT&T join forces on new 5G laptops, starting at just $420

Lenovo is working with AT&T to release a pair of laptops featuring LTE and 5G technology.

Computing         August 23, 2021

Windows 11 made a change to how default apps work — and people are upset

Microsoft has made setting default apps on Windows 11 an unnecessarily time-draining task.

Computing         August 18, 2021

Heading back to school? Change these laptop settings first

Here are five easy to ensure your Windows 10 machine is in great shape without spending a penny.

Computing         August 17, 2021

Apple could integrate the Apple Pencil into future MacBooks

A new patent for the upcoming Apple MacBook Pro shows its Touch Bar replaced with a Pencil dock.

Apple         August 16, 2021

This new accessory addresses one of the M1 iMac’s main problems

Satechi unveiled its latest Apple accessory today: A USB-C Clamp Hub for the M1 Mac.

Apple         August 12, 2021

This app reverts controversial Windows 11 Start Menu back to classic form

Stardock recently announced the launch of Start11, which allows you to bring back the classic Start Menu to Windows 11.

Computing         August 11, 2021

A redesigned, colorful MacBook Air with mini-LED display to launch by mid-2022

According to Kuo's latest report, the new MacBook Air will launch in mid-2022 featuring a mini-LED screen and multiple color options.

Apple         August 10, 2021

New M1X Mac Mini leak could confirm major features in upcoming release

Recent M1X Mac Mini leaks point towards a slimmer body among other changes.

Apple         August 10, 2021

Microsoft reveals the brand new look of the Windows 11 Snipping Tool

Microsoft offers a tease of the new Snipping Tool in Windows 11, which has a brand new look and feel.

Computing         August 5, 2021

The best alternatives to Google Search

Fed up of Google? These Google alternatives will give you a more private searching experience with fewer targeted ads and promoted content.

Web         August 4, 2021

Windows 11 will finally resolve this widely criticized multi-monitor issue

Microsoft plans on improving the experience for people who wish to utilize two or more displays with Windows 11.

News         August 4, 2021

The larger, more powerful Apple Silicon iMac may not launch until 2022

According to well-known leaker Dylan, the larger redesigned Silicon iMac may not launch until 2022.

Apple         July 26, 2021

HiveNightmare is a nasty new Windows bug. Here’s how to protect yourself

A new flaw in Windows 10 and Windows 11 lets anyone take over your PC.

Computing         July 22, 2021

Windows 11 now no longer lets you use the old Windows 10 Start Menu

The ability to revert back to the old Start Menu has been removed in the latest build of Windows 11.

Computing         July 10, 2021

New reports confirm the next MacBook Pro to drop the controversial Touch Bar

Apple might ditch its infamous touch bar in favor of physical function keys in its upcoming MacBook Pro.

News         July 7, 2021

Google could finally address this huge frustration with Chrome tabs

Chrome will now instantly reload tabs on an accidentally closed window.

News         July 7, 2021