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Instant Ink makes printing affordable on new HP OfficeJet and Envy printers

Instant Ink makes printing affordable on new HP OfficeJet and Envy printers

By Chuong Nguyen HP unveiled six new printers under its OfficeJet and Envy lines with easy ink cartridge replacement options. These printers ship out of the box with compatibility for HP’s ink subscription service called Instant Ink, a home solution that’s comparable to enterprise-class managed print services. The program is available on the HP Envy…

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Instant Ink makes printing affordable on new HP OfficeJet and Envy printers

Instant Ink makes printing affordable on new HP OfficeJet and Envy printers

By Chuong Nguyen HP unveiled six new printers under its OfficeJet and Envy lines with easy ink cartridge replacement options. These printers ship out of the box with compatibility for HP’s ink subscription service called Instant Ink, a home solution that’s comparable to enterprise-class managed print services. The program is available on the HP Envy…

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Canyon and Sony taking Android Wear to your handlebars

Canyon and Sony taking Android Wear to your handlebars

By Nick Broughall It probably has something to do with the whole “wear” part of its name, but so far all of the Android Wear devices on the market have been inconveniently restricted to being worn on the wrist. But the platform has the potential to be so much more, and it has taken bicycle…

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Canyon and Sony taking Android Wear to your handlebars

Canyon and Sony taking Android Wear to your handlebars

By Nick Broughall It probably has something to do with the whole “wear” part of its name, but so far all of the Android Wear devices on the market have been inconveniently restricted to being worn on the wrist. But the platform has the potential to be so much more, and it has taken bicycle…

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Updated: Star Wars: Battlefront release date, news and trailers

Updated: Star Wars: Battlefront release date, news and trailers

By Guy Cocker Release date, consoles and characters Update: Star Wars Battlefront will get a technical beta on PS4 and Xbox One in early October. The beta will feature the Walker Assault on Hoth map from The Empire Strikes Back and will support matches of up to 40 players. Also part of the beta will…

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System software 3.0 will bring YouTube Gaming to PS4

System software 3.0 will bring YouTube Gaming to PS4

By Nick Pino It’s official: Sony’s PS4 will be the first console to support Twitch’s all-new game streaming rival, YouTube Gaming, as soon as software 3.0 (codenamed: Kenshin) comes out. Sony made the announcement on the PlayStation Blog Tuesday afternoon in a post that details what features users can look forward to in the next…

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Intel Skylake performance boost will tempt you to upgrade your laptops

Intel Skylake performance boost will tempt you to upgrade your laptops

By Chuong Nguyen Skylake performance With more than half of the PCs in the world more now five years or older, Intel says that this is the time to upgrade to a new desktop, laptop or tablet. At IFA 2015, Intel officially took the wraps off of its sixth generation processor, known as Skylake, and…

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Intel Skylake performance boost will tempt you to upgrade your laptops

Intel Skylake performance boost will tempt you to upgrade your laptops

By Chuong Nguyen Skylake performance With more than half of the PCs in the world more now five years or older, Intel says that this is the time to upgrade to a new desktop, laptop or tablet. At IFA 2015, Intel officially took the wraps off of its sixth generation processor, known as Skylake, and…

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Hands-on review: IFA 2015: Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700

Hands-on review: IFA 2015: Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700

By Juan Martinez If the rumors are true and Microsoft is readying a Surface Pro 4 for October, then Lenovo just beat it to the punch with its own nifty convertible laptop. The Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700 (starting at $699, £453, AU$979) is a gorgeous 2-in-1 designed for the on-the-go consumer who demands hardware that…

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Hands-on review: IFA 2015: Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700

Hands-on review: IFA 2015: Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700

By Juan Martinez If the rumors are true and Microsoft is readying a Surface Pro 4 for October, then Lenovo just beat it to the punch with its own nifty convertible laptop. The Lenovo IdeaPad Miix 700 (starting at $699, £453, AU$979) is a gorgeous 2-in-1 designed for the on-the-go consumer who demands hardware that…

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In Depth: PAX 2015: Everything you missed from Seattle’s big gaming show

In Depth: PAX 2015: Everything you missed from Seattle’s big gaming show

By Dave Rudden A packed PAX Because major names like Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo dominate E3, GamesCom and the Tokyo Game Show, many smaller firms set their sights on the fan-first PAX event to get big news in front of as many eyes as possible. The news at PAX runs the gamut from eccentric DLC…

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Hands-on review: IFA 2015: Lenovo Smart Cast Smartphone concept

Hands-on review: IFA 2015: Lenovo Smart Cast Smartphone concept

By Juan Martinez Hate how small your smartphone screen is? Have you sworn off giant phablets? Lenovo may be in the process of inventing the perfect technology for you. The Lenovo Smart Cast Smartphone enables you to project images and video onto tabletops and walls. This means you may someday be able to turn any…

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Mad Max: Fury Road is the biggest movie yet to land on Steam

Mad Max: Fury Road is the biggest movie yet to land on Steam

By Farrha Khan With the Mad Max game released this week, Steam will also give users the option to stream all the Mad Max movies, including this year’s big release, Mad Max: Fury Road. Steam has so far only carried indie film titles, and before the Mad Max films, Indie Game: The Movie was one…

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Updated: Halo 5: Guardians release date, news and trailers

Updated: Halo 5: Guardians release date, news and trailers

By Guy Cocker Release date, story and performance Update: A new gorgeous, action packed trailer has been released for Halo 5: Guardians. It’s specifically the opening cinematic showing Spartan Locke and the rest of Fireteam Osiris, including Nathan Fillion, heading out on a mission. For fans of Mass Effect (and practically every video game out…

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In Pursuit Of Presence And True Immersion

By Raja Koduri The experience of “reality” is a result of our sensory organs delivering information about the external world to our brains via electrical stimulus. The brain interprets this input and creates our reality. The ultimate goal of virtual reality (VR) is to achieve a true replacement for the external world as the source…

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