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Samsung ATIV Book 9 Pro vs. Microsoft Surface Book vs. Apple MacBook Pro: Premium Laptops Specs Showdown

Samsung is clearly taking on the Surface Book and the MacBook Pro with its newly unveiled ATIV Book 9 Pro. While previous ATIV laptops were designed as portable machines with midrange specs, the new ATIV is clearly a heavyweight looking to challenge a champion. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Hands-on review: Samsung Ativ Book 9 Spin

By Kevin Lee 2015 might as well be the year of the 2-in-1 laptop with all the stunning new devices including the Surface Book and the HP Spectre x360. With that in mind it seems fitting that Samsung has introduced its first ever convertible notebook, the Ativ Book 9 Spin. The Spin isn’t breaking new…

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Hands-on review: Samsung Ativ Book 9 Spin

By Kevin Lee 2015 might as well be the year of the 2-in-1 laptop with all the stunning new devices including the Surface Book and the HP Spectre x360. With that in mind it seems fitting that Samsung has introduced its first ever convertible notebook, the Ativ Book 9 Spin. The Spin isn’t breaking new…

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Review: iPad Mini 4

By Gareth Beavis Introduction and design It’s hard to work out what Apple’s up to with its iPad range. You’d have said that the mini selection of tablets was being retired after the mini 3 got the minimum upgrade possible… but then the iPad mini 4 was quietly rolled out. And it’s actually rather good.…

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Review: iPad Mini 4

By Gareth Beavis Introduction and design It’s hard to work out what Apple’s up to with its iPad range. You’d have said that the mini selection of tablets was being retired after the mini 3 got the minimum upgrade possible… but then the iPad mini 4 was quietly rolled out. And it’s actually rather good.…

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Review: Asus Transformer Book Flip TP200SA

By Nick Mediati Introduction I have a soft spot for small notebooks in the 12-inch range. To me, it’s the perfect size for a go-anywhere notebook with a screen and keyboard that’s not too small. So as you might imagine, I was excited to try out the 11.6-inch Asus Transformer Book Flip TP200SA. It’s compact…

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Review: Asus Transformer Book Flip TP200SA

By Nick Mediati Introduction I have a soft spot for small notebooks in the 12-inch range. To me, it’s the perfect size for a go-anywhere notebook with a screen and keyboard that’s not too small. So as you might imagine, I was excited to try out the 11.6-inch Asus Transformer Book Flip TP200SA. It’s compact…

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Apple Force Touch Keyboard Coming Soon? Filed Patent Hints At Yes

A recently published Apple patent hinted that the company has a Force Touch keyboard in the pipeline. The patent was filed in 2012, and suggested that Apple may already be working on a MacBook that utilizes this technology. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Review: Lenovo B40-30

By Desire Athow Introduction and performance As surprising as it sounds, Lenovo sells two products that carry the B40 name. One is an all-in-one PC and the other a business laptop, and we are reviewing the latter here. Its bigger brother, the B50-30, was put to the test by techradar more than a year ago…

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Review: Lenovo B40-30

By Desire Athow Introduction and performance As surprising as it sounds, Lenovo sells two products that carry the B40 name. One is an all-in-one PC and the other a business laptop, and we are reviewing the latter today. Its bigger brother, the B50-30, was put to the test by techradar more than a year ago…

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Surface Book iFixit Teardown Shows Microsoft’s Next Big Thing Is Practically Unrepairable

A step-by-step teardown of the Microsoft Surface Book shows how repairing it could be next to impossible. With its fused peripherals and glued components, the Surface Book was given a repairability score of 1 out of 10. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Samsung Introduces Updated Line Of ATIV Notebooks With The 9 Pro And 9 Spin

The Book 9 Pro is billed as the company’s first 4K laptop, while the Book 9 Spin’s screen can fold all the way around and back onto itself. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Review: Ooznest PRUSA i3

By Alastair Jennings Introduction and the kit Forget the glossy professional finishes of the latest 3D printers, the Prusa i3 is all about going back to basics and understanding where and how 3D print technology evolved. This Ooznest kit is based on the popular Prusa i3 design and along with the latest stream of FDM…

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Review: Ooznest PRUSA i3

By Alastair Jennings Introduction and the kit Forget the glossy professional finishes of the latest 3D printers, the Prusa i3 is all about going back to basics and understanding where and how 3D print technology evolved. This Ooznest kit is based on the popular Prusa i3 design and along with the latest stream of FDM…

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Microsoft Declares Death Sentence On Older Windows: One More Year And Say Buh-Bye To New Windows 7, Windows 8.1 PCs

Microsoft has quietly given PC manufacturers a one-year deadline to sell off PCs running Windows 7 and 8.1. Here are the important end-of-sale dates that you need to note. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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