The original PlayStation 5 launched in November 2020, kicking off the current generation of gaming consoles. Three years later came 2023's Slim model, with the same performance but a slight increase in storage. Now, four years after the original PS5 debuted, we get the first real step forward with the PlayStation 5 Pro. The PS5 Pro, available Nov. 7 for $700 (£700, AU$1,200), enables higher graphical fidelity and improved ray tracing at much higher and smoother frame rates than the original. It's the most powerful gaming console on the market, but it's also the most expensive. And that price doesn't …

Samsung's First Copilot Plus PC: A Thin and Light Laptop with Limited Performance Samsung has introduced its first Copilot Plus PC, the Galaxy Book4 Edge, which is designed to be a slim and lightweight laptop. However, its performance may not meet everyone's expectations. Qualcomm's new Snapdragon chips have made Windows on Arm a strong option for laptops. We have tested several laptops with these processors, and even the less powerful ones perform similarly to Intel and older AMD chips in CPU tasks, while offering better battery life. I was excited to try a laptop with Qualcomm's most powerful Snapdragon processor …

The 14- and 16-inch MacBook Pros are still the best laptops for creative professionals. This year they’re a little faster, with better webcams, new anti-glare screen options, and that’s mostly it. When you’re editing photos in the middle of a wedding, every second counts. I occasionally moonlight as a wedding photographer. It’s a high-stress job that involves taking thousands of photos throughout a 10-hour workday and never missing a crucial moment. And the team I work on goes above and beyond: our goal is to get a set of photos picked, edited, and on display before the happy couple is …