The Portege Z30-C1310 crams a fast processor and long-lasting battery life in an attractive and lightweight chassis, but it’s hobbled by a weak display.
| Reviews | August 23, 2019 |
Samsung, long dominant in mobile, often struggles in the laptop market. Can the lightweight, sturdy, and powerful 15-inch Samsung Notebook 9 help change that?
| Reviews | August 23, 2019 |
Lenovo's ThinkPad 13 looks and feels better than most $650 laptops, and sports a wonderful keyboard. But is this inexpensive system worthy of the ThinkPad brand?
| Reviews | August 23, 2019 |
LaCie's Porsche Design drive sports a sleek aluminum case and USB-C support, but all that comes at a high price point. Is this Porsche drive worth taking for a test drive?
| Computing | August 23, 2019 |
Want to store thousands of videos in your pocket? Seagate’s Ultra Slim external drive will do the job, and it’s less expensive than you might think.
| Computing | August 23, 2019 |
Windows 2-in-1s are expensive. Not the Chuwi Hi12. The tablet portion is just $250, and the keyboard dock adds only $50 more. That’s an incredible price, but can a device this inexpensive deliver an acceptable Windows experience?
| Computing | August 23, 2019 |
Acer's Chromebook 14 looks great, thanks to an aluminum alloy housing, and is also quite thin. But does its $300 price tag mean problems lurk beneath the shiny exterior?
| Computing | August 23, 2019 |
A mashup of the iPad Pro and the Surface Pro 4, Huawei's Matebook is a beautiful Windows 10 tablet. Can it compete in an increasingly crowded market?
| Computing | August 23, 2019 |
Lenovo's Ideapad 710S crams an Intel Core i5 processor and 8GB of memory into a half inch case for only $750, which is great value. What’s the catch?
| Reviews | August 23, 2019 |
Acer made a $700 Windows 10 tablet happen by cramming a Core i5 processor into a mobile form factor. Can it compete with the Surface on more than price?
| Reviews | August 23, 2019 |
Dell's Inspiron 17 7000 is among the biggest laptop-tablet hybrids around, and its size makes room for a Core i7 and Nvidia graphics. But is that enough for $1,150?
| Reviews | August 23, 2019 |
With a Core i7, 16GB of memory, and a solid reversible hinge, Samsung's $1,200 Notebook 7 Spin is fast, but it starts to tire after a short sprint.
| Reviews | August 23, 2019 |
If you're sick of lightweight, underpowered laptops, Dell thinks it has the antidote for you. The Precision 3510 isn't a lightweight in any sense.
| Reviews | August 23, 2019 |
There are tons of streaming devices on the market today, but our Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter review could hold the answer for Windows loyalists.
| Audio / Video | August 23, 2019 |
Try as it might, Microsoft struggles to communicate clearly. Some Microsoft announcements feel like another language entirely, which can cause problems.
| News | June 11, 2019 |
None of today's teens were alive for the launch of Windows 95. Watch a few react to that operating system, and mid-90s technology, in this video.
| News | March 10, 2019 |
A Universal build of Microsoft Paint suggests big changes are coming to one of Microsoft's oldest applications. Here's what that might look like.
| News | December 21, 2017 |
The next generation of Intel Core processors can handle 4K video without difficulty, Intel claimed at their Developer Forum in San Francisco today.
| News | December 8, 2017 |
A new virus mimics Facebook notifications in Messenger. It spread to 10,000 people before a combined Facebook and Google effort slowed it down.
| News | November 20, 2017 |
000webhost provides free hosting, but apparently not much in the way of security: They were storing passwords in plaintext.
| News | August 24, 2017 |
If you haven't installed Windows 10 already, there's a good chance you don't want it. Here's how to stop it from installing, along with the notifications.
| Guides | May 2, 2017 |
Not content to settle for a few new machines, Acer has brought a massive expansion of its system line to IFA 2016 in Berlin,.
| News | May 2, 2017 |
The more you use a browser, the more you bog it down. Which is why you should never trust that new browser smell: every browser sucks eventually.
| News | February 15, 2017 |
Imagine construction workers using an augmented reality headset to collaborate with engineers and architects, or just to check their measurements.
| Features | September 11, 2016 |
What will virtual reality be used for twenty years from now? Frankly, we have no idea. Technology evolves in ways that are hard to predict, as the Palm Pilot proves.
| Computing | September 11, 2016 |
Two 2-in-1 laptops were announced this week -- Lenovo's Yoga 910 and Acer's Spin 7. The latter is lighter and thinner, but is it actually better overall?
| Best Ofs | August 31, 2016 |
Samsung is working on a sequel to its TabPro S tablet: the Samsung TabPro S2. There aren't a lot of details right now, sadly, but the device is coming.
| News | August 29, 2016 |
Someone owns a piece of Apple history, a rare "Celebration" Apple-1 computer built in 1976 by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. It appears to be a test board.
| News | August 25, 2016 |
Code strings in MacOS Sierra imply that USB 3.1 Gen 2 is on the way in new Macs, offering speeds of up to 10Gbps. This might also imply Thunderbolt 3.
| News | August 25, 2016 |
When you pick up an object in virtual reality, you can't feel its shape. That could change with Dexmo. Force-feedback makes objects feel real.
| News | August 24, 2016 |
A few forums run by Epic Games were hacked this week, meaning it's a good idea to change your password. If you share passwords between sites, change those.
| News | August 23, 2016 |
MacBooks don't offer the best graphics performance, but what if you could plug in an external card? The Wolfe aims to be just that, and is on Kickstarter.
| News | August 22, 2016 |
Switching from Evernote to OneNote just got easier. Microsoft brought their importer tool to the Mac. It grabs Evernote content and adds it to OneNote.
| News | August 19, 2016 |
Move a window from a high pixel density display to a low one and things can get weird. Microsoft knows about this, and fix it in the Anniversary Update.
| News | August 19, 2016 |