The Galaxy Book Odyssey packs in an NVIDIA RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q

Samsung keeps announcing laptops at its Galaxy Unpacked event. On the heels of the Galaxy Book Pro, Galaxy Book Pro 360, and the non-pro Galaxy Book, Samsung also announced the refreshed Galaxy Book Odyssey. It’s the most powerful Galaxy Book laptop to date, and comes with up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Max-Q GPU. You can also go with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Max-Q if you prefer.

The Galaxy Book Odyssey pairs its GPU with an 11th Gen Intel Core i5 or Core i7 CPU. To go along with its powerful pair of processors, the laptop also comes with up to 32GB of DDR4x RAM and up to 1TB of NVMe SSD storage.

While it is the most powerful Galaxy Book laptop to date, it lags behind the best gaming laptops in terms of hardware.

The Galaxy Book Odyssey will be available in August 2021 with a starting price of $1,400.

Yay May

The next Windows 10 feature update will arrive in May, Microsoft confirms

Microsoft has today confirmed that the next Windows 10 feature update, known up until now as version 21H1, will begin rolling out in May. The update will be called the “May 2021 Update” and will be a very minor release featuring the ability to choose between multiple Windows Hello webcams and a couple of enterprise-focused additions.

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