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How Much Faster Is 2016 12-Inch Retina MacBook Compared To 2015 Model? Here’s What Geekbench Scores Reveal

The newly-released 2016 12-inch Retina MacBook is proving to be a faster laptop compared to its 2015 version. Geekbench benchmark scores reveal that the new MacBook is between 5 percent and 18 percent faster than its predecessor depending on the configuration. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Hands-on review: Canon Maxify MB2050

By Desire Athow Like so many tech products, printers have now matured, and you now very rarely come across a device that is a complete dud, even at the very low-end of the market. Sure, prices of ink cartridges are still high compared to the prices of the printers but the amount of technology now…

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Hands-on review: Canon Maxify MB2050

By Desire Athow Like so many tech products, printers have now matured, and you now very rarely come across a device that is a complete dud, even at the very low-end of the market. Sure, prices of ink cartridges are still high compared to the prices of the printers but the amount of technology now…

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Review: Gigabyte P57Wv5

By Ben Stinson Introduction and design Although Gigabyte may be more renowned for its range of desktop motherboards and graphics cards, it has more recently become deservedly well-known for its variety of gaming-focused laptops. Following up from the notable Gigabyte P55K V4 we looked at last year, the Taiwanese manufacturer brought a new selection of…

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Review: Gigabyte P57Wv5

By Ben Stinson Introduction and design Although Gigabyte may be more renowned for its range of desktop motherboards and graphics cards, it has more recently become deservedly well-known for its variety of gaming-focused laptops. Following up from the notable Gigabyte P55K V4 we looked at last year, the Taiwanese manufacturer brought a new selection of…

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Revamped AMD Project Quantum Tipped To Rock Zen CPU And Vega Graphics

AMD may finally be able to produce its Project Quantum PC. The rekindled Project Quantum system will reportedly feature a Zen CPU and a next-gen Vega GPU with HBM2. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Dirt-Cheap Laptops With A Taste Of Android? Allwinner Has You Covered With Upcoming Remix OS Line

Allwinner unveiled the cheapest laptop in the world, priced at measly $79 if purchased in bulk. The laptop is said to run Remix OS, a version of Android, and will be powered by an Allwinner 64-bit quad-core A64 processor. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Review: Dell Latitude 13 7000

By Kane Fulton Introduction and design Is the XPS 13 still king of the ultraportables? I would say so, as few machines have given Dell’s compact laptop much to think about since it set the standard for design last year. Featuring a near-bezel-less 13.3-inch InfinityEdge display, the XPS 13 has the dimensions of an 11-inch…

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Review: Dell Latitude 13 7000

By Kane Fulton Introduction and design Is the XPS 13 still king of the ultraportables? I would say so, as few machines have given Dell’s compact laptop much to think about since it set the standard for design last year. Featuring a near-bezel-less 13.3-inch InfinityEdge display, the XPS 13 has the dimensions of an 11-inch…

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Review: Zortrax M200

By Alastair Jennings Introduction and design Zortrax is quickly establishing itself as a 3D printer manufacturer to be reckoned with. The M200 printer started life as a Kickstarter campaign and rose to prominence when Dell ordered 5,000 units. Dell and many other backers of the campaign had obviously seen something in this startup that had…

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Review: Zortrax M200

By Alastair Jennings Introduction and design Zortrax is quickly establishing itself as a 3D printer manufacturer to be reckoned with. The M200 printer started life as a Kickstarter campaign and rose to prominence when Dell ordered 5,000 units. Dell and many other backers of the campaign had obviously seen something in this startup that had…

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Intel, Watch Out: AMD’s New Chip Licensing Deal Could Spin More x86 Rivals

AMD and Tianjin Haiguang Advanced Technology Investment Co. Ltd. (THATIC) recently signed a licensing agreement for the OEM’s x86 CPUs and SoCs. The move is meant to get back a share of the market that AMD lost to Intel. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Xplova X5: Acer’s New Cycling Computer With Smart Video Recording

Acer’s subsidiary, Xplova, is releasing a new cycling computer that cyclists can use to record their journey. The device may be blocky in design but it packs a couple of nifty features specifically built for biking. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Asus Launches New $399 VivoBook: 14 Hours Battery Life, FHD Display, USB Type-C And More

Asus puts up yet another affordable notebook for customers who are looking for a laptop that’s light on the budget called the VivoBook E403SA, boasting 14 hours of battery life and sporting an FHD display and USB Type-C. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Acer Chromebook 14 For Work: 12-Hour Battery Life, Gorilla Glass, Skylake, Spill-Resistant Keyboard And More

Acer recently unveiled Chromebook 14 for Work at an event in New York. This new Chromebook is crammed with interesting features, including Gorilla Glass Case, spill-resistant keyboard, 12 hours of battery life and more. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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