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Google Engineer Fries Chromebook Pixel 2 After Testing This Third-Party USB-C Cable

Google Engineer Fries Chromebook Pixel 2 After Testing This Third-Party USB-C Cable

Benson Leung, a Google engineer known for testing USB cables to make sure they are safe, discovered how damaging Surjtech’s 3M USB A-to-C cable is after he fried his Chromebook. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Barnes & Noble Launches Month-Long Nook Trade-In/Trade-Up Promotion

Barnes & Noble Launches Month-Long Nook Trade-In/Trade-Up Promotion

From February 3 until March 5, customers can trade in their existing Nook eReaders or tablets for a $50 credit toward the purchase of a new Nook. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

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Microsoft Recalls 2.25 Million Surface Pro AC Power Adapters Over Fire, Shock Hazard

Microsoft Recalls 2.25 Million Surface Pro AC Power Adapters Over Fire, Shock Hazard

Microsoft recalled at least 2 million AC power cords for Surface Pro devices due to fire and shock hazard. Here’s how to ask for a replacement. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

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Microsoft Wants To Put Our Data Underwater

Microsoft Wants To Put Our Data Underwater

Microsoft has announced a new initiative that will see it putting data centers underwater. These data centers will be able to run off renewable energy, and can be deployed in as little as 90 days. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Obama Administration To Use $4.2 Billion To Help Kids Learn Computer Science

Obama Administration To Use $4.2 Billion To Help Kids Learn Computer Science

The Obama Administration has announced its plans of expanding computer science education U.S. K through 12 schools. President Barack Obama says computer science must be part of every student’s basic skills for them to grow America’s economy in the years to come. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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This Leaked iPad Air 3 Case Hints Of Smart Connector, Flash For Main Camera

This Leaked iPad Air 3 Case Hints Of Smart Connector, Flash For Main Camera

Macotakara spotted a case on Alibaba that is said to be for the upcoming iPad Air 3. The case hints that the tablet will feature the Smart Connector, LED flash and four speakers. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

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Two Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 Tablets Possibly Spotted On Zauba

Two Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 Tablets Possibly Spotted On Zauba

Possible Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 variants have been spotted on a Zauba listing. Rumor has it, though, that these tablets could also be the refreshed Galaxy Tab S2 models. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

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Jolla Starts Delivering Crowdfunded Sailfish OS Tablets To Backers, But Not To Everyone

Jolla Starts Delivering Crowdfunded Sailfish OS Tablets To Backers, But Not To Everyone

Jolla will be delivering the last batch of Jolla Tablets it can muster by this coming February. After that, the company will start refunding other backers who supported the project on Indiegogo. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

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Microsoft OneNote For Mac And iOS Gets More Tricks: What’s New

Microsoft OneNote For Mac And iOS Gets More Tricks: What’s New

Microsoft releases a number of interesting updates for Mac and iOS users of OneNote. These new features are just some of the aggressive changes that the team behind OneNote is taking in an aim to stay ahead on the track. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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iPad Air 3 Will Have Stunning 4K Display, 4GB RAM And Bigger Battery: Rumor

iPad Air 3 Will Have Stunning 4K Display, 4GB RAM And Bigger Battery: Rumor

Yet another rumor has surfaced, saying that the upcoming iPad Air 3 will come with a stunning 4K display. Aside from being a portable 4K TV, the iPad Air 3 will also reportedly feature 4GB of RAM and an upgraded battery. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

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iPad Pro Allows Accessory Firmware Update Through Smart Connector

iPad Pro Allows Accessory Firmware Update Through Smart Connector

The second beta version of iOS 9.3 will allow for firmware updates to be pushed out to iPad Pro accessories through the Smart Connector. A user reported that his Logitech Create keyboard case updated through the feature. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

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Apple Touch Mac Bound To Happen: ‘It’s Inevitable,’ Says IDC Analyst

Apple Touch Mac Bound To Happen: ‘It’s Inevitable,’ Says IDC Analyst

Ryan Reith, an IDC program director, suggested what Apple should do to bolster its sales. During a phone interview with Forbes, the IDC analyst pointed out that Apple should break ground with touch screens on laptops. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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iPad Air 3 vs. iPad Air 2: Royal Rumble Of The Current And Upcoming Apple Tablet

iPad Air 3 vs. iPad Air 2: Royal Rumble Of The Current And Upcoming Apple Tablet

iPad Air 3 is expected to be launched in March this year. The upcoming tablet is rumored to have many improved features in comparison to the iPad Air 2. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

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Vaio Announces New High-End Laptops Including The Z Flip For Business Professionals

Vaio Announces New High-End Laptops Including The Z Flip For Business Professionals

Vaio introduced three new laptops, the Z Flip, Z Clamshell and Vaio S, which will make their U.S. debut starting in February. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Intel Rocks Mobile Processors With Powerful New i7 Quad-Core Chips: Prices, Clock Speeds And More

Intel Rocks Mobile Processors With Powerful New i7 Quad-Core Chips: Prices, Clock Speeds And More

Intel published a list of its new CPUs, and there is something there for everyone’s rig and pocket. We looked over the list and highlighted the best high-end processors down to the most affordable ones. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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