computing
Flashback: the phone that was a tablet that was a laptop that failed
At CES 2011 Asus unveiled the EEE Pad Transformer TF101 – a tablet that could transform into a small laptop thanks to the optional keyboard →
Inside Lenovo Legion 5 (15) – disassembly and upgrade options
One of Lenovo’s bestsellers – the Legion 5 (15) delivers decent computing performance and gaming capabilities at a relatively easy-digestible price. 1. Remove the bottom →
The Intel Lakefield Deep Dive: Everything To Know About the First x86 Hybrid CPU
For the past eighteen months, Intel has paraded its new ‘Lakefield’ processor design around the press and the public as a paragon of new processor →
Chromebooks versus Windows laptops: Which should you buy? – Updated
In the fight between a Google Chrome OS-powered Chromebook and a Microsoft Windows PC, it boils down to cost versus convenience. Should I buy a →
AMD Ryzen 5 4500U vs Intel Core i5-1035G4 – another heavy defeat for Intel
We have two processors that each introduced a new feature for their company. First, there is the AMD Ryzen 5 4500U which along with a →
Olympus is done trying to make cameras profitable
Olympus is selling off its camera business, blaming the rise in smartphone photography and the impact of COVID-19 for its decision. The company has inked →
4 Fascinating Facts About Spy Cameras
When you read about spy cameras what is the first thing that comes into your mind? Go on, admit it, you’re thinking about James Bond! →
15.6-inch Mi Notebook Pro 2020 now official
Xiaomi recently launched its latest laptop, the 15.6-inch Mi Notebook Pro 2020. Equipped with up to 10th generation Intel Core i7 processors, the laptops are targeted →
Opinion: Samsung Galaxy Book S could be the future of computing, but it shouldn’t be so confusing
Today marks the big launch of three Samsung laptops in the UK. However, for the future of thin-and-light computing, all the focus should be on →
Mac vs PC: The 2020 Razer Blade 15 Studio Targets Photographers
Creative professionals will love the newly refreshed Razer Blade 15 Studio Edition, but does it still hold an advantage over Apple’s offerings? Razer is introducing →
Samsung’s new Exynos 880 chip will bring 5G to cheaper phones
Samsung has revealed the 5G chip that it believes will power the next generation of mid-range mobile devices. The Exynos 880 5G chip promises faster →
The Best Lease Deals for the Weirdness That Is May 2020
A survey of the hottest deals at a very challenging time, starting as low as $79/month for the 2019 Hyundai Ioniq Electric. Right now, it’s →
This iPad Pro Magic Keyboard image might be the neatest X-ray ever
The iPad Pro’s new Magic Keyboard with trackpad is one of the more interesting computing accessories of recent years, and it’s no less interesting under →
AMD Ryzen 3 3100 review
We didn’t get anything like the AMD Ryzen 3 3100 when Team Red initially showed off its 3rd-generation Ryzen lineup at Computex 2019. So, while →
Windows 10X will come to single-screen laptops first
Microsoft will launch Windows 10X on single-screen devices first, it’s been confirmed today, flipping the script on the special version of the OS that had →
Inctel Technology Partaker B16 fanless silent industrial Core i7 mini PC review
If there’s one category of computers that are shielded from the onslaught of laptops, it is powerful silent computers. Notebooks need to dissipate heat somehow →
MacBook Pro 2020: Apple’s new laptop could launch today
The MacBook Pro 2020 could launch today according to a renowned leaker, potentially featuring a new 14-inch screen, upgraded processor and improved keyboard. Famous computing →
Renting an AMD EPYC supercomputer is now pretty affordable
Cloud computing has democratised access to a host of useful services, such as storage, VPN and web hosting – all of which have become immensely →
Laptop or Desktop: Which one is better?
As a prospective buyer of a new computer, one of the first things you need to decide on is whether you’re getting a laptop or →
Magic Leap lays off employees in shift from consumers to enterprise
Augmented reality, or mixed reality as some would call it, has always been touted as the future of computing more than its sibling, virtual reality. →
Dell Precision 7540 Workstation review
A powerhouse of precision “It’s time to go to work.” That’s what I think every time I sit in front of the Dell Precision 7540, →
AMD’s B550 motherboards will bring PCIe 4.0 to the masses, $99 Ryzen 3 CPU in tow
The cutting-edge gets more affordable When AMD’s excellent Ryzen 3000-series processors released last summer, snatching the desktop computing crown from Intel, one of their key →
Supermicro C9X299-PG300F Review: a Workstation Board for Gamers
Supermicro might not be as known to gamers and enthusiasts as ASRock, Asus, or Gigabyte. But in the professional computing industry,the company provides solutions for →
Intel NUC 9 Extreme Kit (Ghost Canyon) Review
Intel’s Next Unit of Computing (NUC) mini PCs have long pioneered making the most of small spaces. Its latest model, the NUC 9 Extreme (dubbed →
AMD Ryzen 4000: Everything you need to know
Ryzen 3000 CPUs were a landmark achievement for AMD. Now, with AMD launching its latest eight-core Ryzen 4000 mobile processors, the company is intensifying its →
Surface Neo: Everything you need to know about Microsoft’s first dual-screen PC
Microsoft has a new vision for the future of mobile computers, and the upcoming Surface Neo sits at the forefront of that. It’s unlike anything →
Leak reveals a stunning redesign of the Dell XPS 15 and the return of the XPS 17
Some fresh leaks detail a complete redesign of the XPS lineup, including the comeback of the large-screen XPS 17 and a redesign of the XPS →
MSI Prestige 15 Review: An all-round champion
Late last year, Taiwanese computing giant MSI refreshed its portfolio with laptops boasting Intel 10th generation chips and the latest Nvidia graphics cards. Part of →
3 new MacBook Air features I love, and 2 that bother me
Apple unexpectedly announced a new MacBook Air, and it feels like a meaningful update to Apple’s entry-level laptop. Though I haven’t tested it yet myself, →
5 reasons your MacBook keeps restarting and how to fix the issue
Is your Mac suddenly restarting for seemingly no reason? It’s incredibly frustrating to return to your Mac and see it mysteriously shut down and rebooted →