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HP Elite X2 Review Roundup: Can HP Take On Microsoft’s Surface Pro?

The HP Elite X2 is bringing along a ton of features and high-performing specs, but how does it go against Microsoft’s Surface Pro products? Here’s what people have to say about HP’s 2-in-1 and how it compares with the Surface Pro. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Review: Asus Chromebit

By Chuong Nguyen Introduction, design and setup If you want to breathe new life into your existing monitor, projector or television, Asus’s Chromebit is a simple $85 (£55, AU$118) solution that turns any display into a Chrome all-in-one PC. The device is a simple way to upcycle your existing hardware, which you may find obsolete…

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Review: Asus Chromebit

By Chuong Nguyen Introduction, design and setup If you want to breathe new life into your existing monitor, projector or television, Asus’s Chromebit is a simple $85 (£55, AU$118) solution that turns any display into a Chrome all-in-one PC. The device is a simple way to upcycle your existing hardware, which you may find obsolete…

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‘Star Wars: Battlefront’ Bundle With AMD Radeon R9 Fury Graphics Now Available

AMD launched a new promotional bundle, offering ‘Star Wars: Battlefront’ for free when purchasing the Radeon R9 Fury graphics card. The offer is a limited-time deal, likely aiming to better compete against the Nvidia GeForce GTX 980. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Eyes-On With the TarDisk Pear, An SD Card-Sized Hard Drive That Doubles a Mac’s Storage Capacity

A cool new peripheral that lives in a MacBook’s SD slot. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Hands-on review: HP Elite x2 1012

By Juan Martinez Introduction 2015 will be remembered as the year of the hybrid laptop. With amazing new devices, including the Microsoft Surface Book, Surface Pro 4 and Apple’s iPad Pro, consumers have a plethora of attractive tablets that can be used with a keyboard to function as a capable notebook. The hybrid laptop category…

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Hands-on review: HP Elite x2 1012

By Juan Martinez Introduction 2015 will be remembered as the year of the hybrid laptop. With amazing new devices, including the Microsoft Surface Book, Surface Pro 4 and Apple’s iPad Pro, consumers have a plethora of attractive tablets that can be used with a keyboard to function as a capable notebook. The hybrid laptop category…

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Review: Asus STRIX R9 380X OC

By Dave James Introduction and features The new AMD Radeon R9 380X is the very latest midrange graphics card from the big Texan GPU maker, and should be filtering into shops and onto the e-shelves as you read this. Asus’ STRIX brand is its gaming-centric option and, as such, this owl-eyed version of the R9…

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Review: Asus STRIX R9 380X OC

By Dave James Introduction and features The new AMD Radeon R9 380X is the very latest midrange graphics card from the big Texan GPU maker, and should be filtering into shops and onto the e-shelves as you read this. Asus’ STRIX brand is its gaming-centric option and, as such, this owl-eyed version of the R9…

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Intel Announced Plans To Add Its Supercomputer 72-Core Processor To Workstations

Intel will equip business workstation desktops with its supercomputer 72-core processor that provides more than 3 teraflops of peak performance. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Steve Wozniak Doesn’t Like Being ‘Trapped’ In Apple’s Walled Garden, Prefers MacBook Over iPad

Steve Wozniak has stated that he doesn’t want to be trapped inside Apple’s walled garden. Moreover, the Apple cofounder expressed his preference for MacBook over the iPad. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Upcoming Intel Flagship Core i7-6950X Broadwell-E Will Have 10 Cores, 20 Threads: Report

Intel’s latest flagship offering features 10 cores, 20 threads and a generous 25 MB of L3 cache. It’s give and take, however, and as impressive as those numbers are, the CPU is clocked at only 3.0 GHz. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Tim Cook Says There Will Be No MacBook-iPad Hybrid In The Future

Apple CEO Tim Cook has dashed hopes of seeing a merged iPad and MacBook. He also said the iPad Pro will kill the PC but not the Mac. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Feds Shut down Tech Support Scammers Pretending To Represent Apple, Google And Microsoft

The FTC has shut down operations by several tech support scammers who pretended they were representing Google, Microsoft and Apple. The fraudsters duped unsuspecting victims by convincing them that their PC was infected. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Black Friday Laptop Deals: Best Buy, Walmart, Costco Offering Humongous Discounts On Mac, Windows 10 PCs

The Black Friday 2015 ads of Best Buy, Walmart and Costco have been leaked out over the Internet, revealing plenty of attractive laptop deals. Here’s what you need to know. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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