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Hands-on review: CES 2015: Samsung Ativ Book 9 (2015)

Hands-on review: CES 2015: Samsung Ativ Book 9 (2015)

By Joe Osborne Save for Apple, Samsung is the only laptop manufacturer yet to hop on the hybrid train. In 2015, the Korean firm presses on with its conservative approach, perhaps even trying to beat its archrival to the punch with the fanless, 12.2-inch Samsung Ativ Book 9. Of course, Samsung is as focused on…

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Hands-on review: CES 2015: Samsung Ativ Book 9 (2015)

Hands-on review: CES 2015: Samsung Ativ Book 9 (2015)

By Joe Osborne Save for Apple, Samsung is the only laptop manufacturer yet to hop on the hybrid train. In 2015, the Korean firm presses on with its conservative approach, perhaps even trying to beat its archrival to the punch with the fanless, 12.2-inch Samsung Ativ Book 9. Of course, Samsung is as focused on…

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Week in Gaming: Xbox One grows more powerful, The Last of Us 2 ‘confirmed’, and Sony says sorry

Week in Gaming: Xbox One grows more powerful, The Last of Us 2 ‘confirmed’, and Sony says sorry

By Hugh Langley How will you remember Christmas 2014? Maybe it was setting fire to the tree with your new drone, or perhaps Grandma managed to go a whole hour without making a slightly racist remark. For many people it was the frustration of not being able to access PSN or Xbox Live because a…

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Week in Gaming: Xbox One grows more powerful, The Last of Us 2 ‘confirmed’, and Sony says sorry

Week in Gaming: Xbox One grows more powerful, The Last of Us 2 ‘confirmed’, and Sony says sorry

By Hugh Langley How will you remember Christmas 2014? Maybe it was setting fire to the tree with your new drone, or perhaps Grandma managed to go a whole hour without making a slightly racist remark. For many people it was the frustration of not being able to access PSN or Xbox Live because a…

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CES 2015: SteelSeries Sentry eye tracker will have some Twitchy new tricks at CES

CES 2015: SteelSeries Sentry eye tracker will have some Twitchy new tricks at CES

By Michael Rougeau Tobii and SteelSeries showed off their eye-tracking Sentry gadget throughout last year, but at CES 2015 they’ll introduce one of its coolest features yet. With the help of as-yet-unnamed “popular streaming personalities” the companies will show how the SteelSeries Sentry can track the vision of players streaming their gameplay on Twitch to…

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CES 2015: SteelSeries Sentry eye tracker will have some Twitchy new tricks at CES

CES 2015: SteelSeries Sentry eye tracker will have some Twitchy new tricks at CES

By Michael Rougeau Tobii and SteelSeries showed off their eye-tracking Sentry gadget throughout last year, but at CES 2015 they’ll introduce one of its coolest features yet. With the help of as-yet-unnamed “popular streaming personalities” the companies will show how the SteelSeries Sentry can track the vision of players streaming their gameplay on Twitch to…

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How Self-Balancing Electric Skateboard Onewheel Goes From Assembly Line To Users’ Homes

How Self-Balancing Electric Skateboard Onewheel Goes From Assembly Line To Users’ Homes

By Ryan Lawler Last year at CES we were introduced to Onewheel, a crazy new self-balancing skateboard built by electromechanical engineer and board sports enthusiast Kyle Doerksen. Less than a year after the project went up on Kickstarter, Onewheel is shipping to early backers and those who pre-ordered the device. A few weeks ago, we…

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Join TechCrunch’s Big CES Adventure

Join TechCrunch’s Big CES Adventure

By Matt Burns,John Biggs If you’re attending the show we want to see you. As in year’s past, TechCrunch will have a large broadcast tent in front of the Las Vegas Convention Center. You can’t miss it. There are LED panels all over it. Twice a day we will hold Hardware Battlefield where 16 startups…

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Review: Western Digital My Passport Wireless 2TB

Review: Western Digital My Passport Wireless 2TB

By Desire Athow Western Digital introduced the My Passport Wireless 2TB drive in response to a perceived increase in demand for high capacity wireless storage devices. Seagate with its 2TB Wireless Plus drive and LaCie (a Seagate subsidiary) with the Fuel 2TB launched on the market months earlier. Of the three, Western Digital is the…

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Review: Western Digital My Passport Wireless 2TB

Review: Western Digital My Passport Wireless 2TB

By Desire Athow Western Digital introduced the My Passport Wireless 2TB drive in response to a perceived increase in demand for high capacity wireless storage devices. Seagate with its 2TB Wireless Plus drive and LaCie (a Seagate subsidiary) with the Fuel 2TB launched on the market months earlier. Of the three, Western Digital is the…

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Week in Tech: Week in Tech: New year, new gear, and why Samsung has milky vision

Week in Tech: Week in Tech: New year, new gear, and why Samsung has milky vision

By TechRadar Happy New Year! If you thought 2014 was pretty cool, you ain’t seen nothing yet: 2015 has barely begun and we’ve already discovered a whole bunch of really exciting phones, the future of Windows and why Samsung wants you to watch some milk. But new years aren’t just about looking forwards. They’re a…

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Week in Tech: Week in Tech: New year, new gear, and why Samsung has milky vision

Week in Tech: Week in Tech: New year, new gear, and why Samsung has milky vision

By TechRadar Happy New Year! If you thought 2014 was pretty cool, you ain’t seen nothing yet: 2015 has barely begun and we’ve already discovered a whole bunch of really exciting phones, the future of Windows and why Samsung wants you to watch some milk. But new years aren’t just about looking forwards. They’re a…

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CES 2015: LG hopes AMD FreeSync will make its new ultrawide gaming monitor a smooth operator

CES 2015: LG hopes AMD FreeSync will make its new ultrawide gaming monitor a smooth operator

By Kane Fulton LG has placed gamers on alert by announcing that it will launch the first ultrawide 21:9 gaming monitor with AMD FreeSync support at CES 2015. The 34-inch 34UM67 has a 3440 x 1440 pixel-resolution which provides a wider field of view than 16:9 monitors and can help with spotting enemies. The initially…

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CES 2015: LG hopes AMD FreeSync will make its new ultrawide gaming monitor a smooth operator

CES 2015: LG hopes AMD FreeSync will make its new ultrawide gaming monitor a smooth operator

By Kane Fulton LG has placed gamers on alert by announcing that it will launch the first ultrawide 21:9 gaming monitor with AMD FreeSync support at CES 2015. The 34-inch 34UM67 has a 3440 x 1440 pixel-resolution which provides a wider field of view than 16:9 monitors and can help with spotting enemies. The initially…

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Sony apologises for PSN hack with PlayStation freebies

Sony apologises for PSN hack with PlayStation freebies

By Hugh Langley It’s likely that any PlayStation gamer reading this will be aware of the PlayStation Network outage that took place over Christmas, due to a DDoS attack from “hacker group” Lizard Squad. The service is now running again smoothly, but to apologise for the downtime Sony has promised a couple of freebies to…

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