During the Hour of Code event, Tim Cook talked to the media and made some abrasive comments on Chromebooks. He called Google’s laptops ‘test machines,’ noting how assessments don’t contribute to learning. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

It’s almost as good as just having a 12-inch keyboard to begin with. Maybe better! …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

Microsoft beat Apple in terms of online tablet sales, according to a report. The Redmond-based tech giant managed to nab a considerable chunk of the tablet market share in October 2015. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

Google has finally launched the Pixel C tablet, the company’s first self-made tablet that is designed to be an ultraportable laptop. The device won’t come cheap, however, running $499 for the 32-GB model. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

The year 2015 has been a good one for tablets, with a variety of models from different manufacturers. Here are some of the best ones that were available to customers over the year. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

Microsoft recently addressed the Sleep issue that causes Surface Pro 4s and Surface Books to quickly run out of battery. The company shared workarounds for the problem and explained that an official fix is coming, but not very soon. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

Intel investigates on an issue with its Skylake processors which showed signs of bending when placed under pressure from third-party CPU coolers. Reports are saying that the chips are not strong enough to withstand too much pressure. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

Amazon targets book lovers with a special edition of the Kindle Fire HD 8. Don’t judge this tablet by its cover. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

In a short span of three years, Google’s Chromebooks have leapfrogged its way from accounting for less than a percent to over 50 percent of the educational market share in the U.S., thwarting rivals Apple and Microsoft in the process. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

Google unveiled its Pixel C 2-in-1 back in September and is expected to release the device in a few days. Ahead of its commercial launch, the Pixel C now surfaced in benchmarks and is shaping up as a real powerhouse. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

HP will focus on high-end tablets and will exit from the low-end tablet market. The company plans to focus more on detachables, hybrids and business tablets in the near term. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

The tech giant seems to be particularly excited about offering its Chinese customers English-learning features like Word Wise and Blue Shade as part of the tablet. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

Western Digital revealed the newest, largest and most energy-friendly Helium-filled HDD. The Ultrastar He10’s description showed that it is the first PMR storage device to sport 10 TB of space, 2.5M hours MTBF and mainstream enterprise readiness. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

Groupon is offering the 16GB version of the Nexus 7 (2013) at a discounted price of $109.99 for limited time only. The tablet is also available via Amazon for $129. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Tablets

One day, SSDs may be just as affordable as old magnetic platter spinning hard disk drives. Over the years, prices for SSDs have fallen so significantly that analysts predict newer computers will be equipped with SSDs instead of HDDs. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers