Articles by Sarah Chaney, Contributing Writer

Sarah Chaney is a freelance tech writer with five years of experience across multiple outlets, including Mashable, How-To Geek, MakeUseOf, Tom’s Guide, and of course, Laptop Mag. She loves reviewing the latest gadgets, from inventive robot vacuums to new laptops, wearables, and anything PC-related. When she's not writing, she's probably playing a video game, exploring the outdoors, or listening to her current favorite song or album on repeat.

Articles by: Sarah Chaney

Leaked iPhone 16 images trigger mixed reactions from fans — here's what they are saying

By Sarah Chaney published 14 August 24

Leaked photos of what looks like an iPhone 16 dummy unit have just surfaced online, and Reddit users have conflicting feelings over a few features.

300,000 Chrome and Edge users affected by new Trojan malware campaign. Are you one of them? Here's how to find out.

By Sarah Chaney published 13 August 24

This is widespread malware that might have affected even the most diligent users of Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge.

Google Pixel 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, and 9 Pro Fold are here, but which one is right for you?

By Sarah Chaney published 13 August 24

If you're in need of a new phone, Google just delivered 4 stellar options. But which Pixel 9 series phone is the best one for you? Let's dive into it.

Amazon knocks $100 off Apple Watch Series 9 just in time for back-to-school

By Sarah Chaney published 10 August 24

Amazon slashed the Apple Watch Series 9 to just $299, only $20 shy of its lowest price ever.

Apple's new 13-inch iPad Pro M4 dips $102 to its all-time low price — time to upgrade?

By Sarah Chaney published 8 August 24

The iPad Pro M4 just launched in May 2024, and yet, it's already discounted by $102 in this epic back-to-school deal.

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Grab a MacBook Pro with M3 at its lowest price of $1,299 with this on-page coupon

By Sarah Chaney published 8 August 24

Thanks to an on-page coupon, Apple's 14-inch MacBook Pro with an M3 chip just dipped to $1,299 — the lowest price we've ever seen for this powerhouse laptop.

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An 18-year-old browser exploit leaves MacBooks and Linux laptops vulnerable — but a fix is coming

By Sarah Chaney published 8 August 24

Currently, all major browsers on macOS and Linux computers are affected by what's being called the "0.0.0.0 Day" vulnerability, an ongoing 18-year issue. Is there a plan to fix it?

Pixel Watch 3 leak reveals an update I've wanted since the original Pixel Watch

By Sarah Chaney published 7 August 24

In the latest Google leak, we find out what specs the Pixel Watch 3 may be equipped with, including this particularly exciting spec for the larger 45mm model.

iPad 10 is back to its all-time low at $299 — don't wait on this back-to-school deal

By Sarah Chaney published 7 August 24

Apple's 10th generation iPad is already one of the cheapest tablets you can grab when it's at full price, so at $299, it's an absolute steal.

Where to buy the Apple SuperDrive now that the stylish MacBook accessory appears to be discontinued

By Sarah Chaney published 6 August 24

Apple's proprietary CD/DVD drive, called the SuperDrive, is likely being discontinued after 16 long years on the market. Why? There's one simple reason.

The popular Apple Watch Ultra 2 hits an all-time-low price of $699 once again

By Sarah Chaney published 6 August 24

It's been almost a year since the Apple Watch Ultra 2 launched, and now Amazon's doling out $100 discounts for anyone interested in upgrading.

The next Apple Watch SE could be cheaper than ever, but you might not like why

By Sarah Chaney published 6 August 24

With this single rumored change, the Apple Watch SE could be even more affordable and popular. Or, it could flop big time.

iPhone 16 could arrive early, but a missing feature might make you wait

By Sarah Chaney published 5 August 24

According to two recent rumors, it looks like the iPhone 16 could arrive ahead of schedule, but unfortunately, it might not have one highly anticipated feature at launch.

Apple Intelligence vs. Google Gemini: Which AI is better?

By Sarah Chaney published 3 August 24

Google Gemini has been out longer, but Apple Intelligence promises quite a few impressive features. But is one AI model currently pushing ahead of the other?

Act fast! Best Buy's 48-hour flash sale knocks $250 off the 2024 Dell Inspiron 15 laptop

By Sarah Chaney published 2 August 24

Dell's Inspiron 15 is a solid laptop for everyday tasks, and you can score it right now for just $379— that's $250 in savings!

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Apple Intelligence: Everything we know so far

By Sarah Chaney last updated 2 August 24

Apple Intelligence is the latest to enter the AI race, and from what we've seen so far, it looks like a worthy competitor.

I found 7 epic back-to-school laptop deals available at Walmart right now

By Sarah Chaney published 2 August 24

Walmart's back-to-school sale is packed with stellar laptop deals, perfect for setting yourself up for success with upgraded tech.

This new Chrome AI feature could save you hours of searching for that forgotten website

By Sarah Chaney published 1 August 24

Google's starting the rollout process for three new AI-powered features in Chrome, including one that'll help you quickly search your browser history.

This popular Flexispot electric standing desk is just $159 — use this coupon for the all-time low price

By Sarah Chaney published 1 August 24

A fan-favorite electric standing desk from Flexispot was just slashed by $90 to its lowest price ever, thanks to a handy coupon on Amazon.

This malware is posing as Google Authenticator using Google ads — here's how to protect yourself

By Sarah Chaney published 1 August 24

Here's the latest malware you need to be on the lookout for: a malicious 'Google' ad for the security-focused Google Authenticator app.

The MacBook Pro 14 with M3 Pro dips $300 to its all-time-low price right before school starts

By Sarah Chaney last updated 1 August 24

Apple's MacBook Pro is one of the best laptops for multiple reasons, and right now, you can snag the Space Black colorway at a stellar $300 discount.

Forget Apple Intelligence, Pixel 9 leaks reveal powerful new Gemini AI features

By Sarah Chaney published 30 July 24

Apple just launched the iOS 18.1 beta with Apple Intelligence features, but do these leaked Gemini AI features for the Pixel 9 push Google ahead?

AirPods 2 all-time low price returns just in time for back-to-school season

By Sarah Chaney published 30 July 24

Now is the best time to get a pair of Apple's AirPods, whether you're looking for a 2nd gen pair or a 3rd gen pair. Save up to $70 on a new pair.

Best Buy slashes the stellar LG Gram 17 down to its lowest price ever of $999

By Sarah Chaney published 30 July 24

LG's Gram 17 laptop offers a stunning 17-inch screen and a lightweight design — all at $400 off via Best Buy.

3 hyped features from iOS 18.1 are still missing in the latest update

By Sarah Chaney published 29 July 24

The first Apple Intelligence features have debuted in Apple's latest iOS 18.1 developer release. Which ones made the first cut, and which ones are we still waiting on?

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