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Review: MSI GS60 Ghost Pro

By Kevin Lee Introduction For almost as long they have existed, gaming laptops have been chasing after desktop-level performance. Over the last year, Nvidia has come close to making this happen, with its Maxwell mobile graphics chips and even porting the GTX 980 to select notebooks. Now coupling in Intel’s new Skylake processors, we’re seeing…

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Seagate Unveils First Ever 8TB HDD For Storing Surveillance Videos

Seagate unveiled the new 3.5-inch 8TB Surveillance HDD, which is designed to store massive amounts of surveillance videos. Previous HDDs faced a variety of issues when being used for surveillance video storage purposes, but the new HDD by Seagate solves them all. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Review: HP Envy 5540 All-in-One Printer

By Gary Marshall Introduction and performance HP’s Envy inkjet printers are aimed at small/home office environments and have correspondingly small price tags, in this case just £69 including VAT (it’s $130 over in the US, which is around AU$180). As this is a printer that’s packed with features, the Envy 5540 certainly looks like good…

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Review: HP Envy 5540 All-in-One Printer

By Gary Marshall Introduction and performance HP’s Envy inkjet printers are aimed at small/home office environments and have correspondingly small price tags, in this case just £69 including VAT (it’s $130 over in the US, which is around AU$180). As this is a printer that’s packed with features, the Envy 5540 certainly looks like good…

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Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy View

By Gareth Beavis What’s Samsung up to here? It’s a tablet that’s sort of a TV that you can move except it’s not a TV as you can’t watch TV on it so it’s a tablet but who has a tablet this big? That’s pretty much my thought process on the Samsung Galaxy View, a…

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Hands-on review: Samsung Galaxy View

By Gareth Beavis What’s Samsung up to here? It’s a tablet that’s sort of a TV that you can move except it’s not a TV as you can’t watch TV on it so it’s a tablet but who has a tablet this big? That’s pretty much my thought process on the Samsung Galaxy View, a…

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Confirmed: Two Xiaomi Linux Laptops All Set For Mass Production In 2016

The release of Xiaomi’s first line of laptops has been confirmed by a collaborative partner company. Talk of the Chinese manufacturer unveiling two laptop models, a 12.5-inch and 13.3-inch, has surfaced. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Kangaroo Is A $99 Windows 10 PC-On-A-Stick That Trumps All Other Options

InFocus put its mobile desktop PC, Kangaroo, on sale for just $99. The 4.8-inch device functions just like a deskop running on Windows 10, but can be placed in a pocket just like a smartphone. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Microsoft’s Surface Book And Surface Pro 4 Are Now Available In The US And Canada

Unveiled at the Oct. 6 Windows 10 event, Microsoft’s new laptop and tablet, the Surface Book and Surface Pro 4 are now available for purchase in the U.S. and Canada. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Review: Acer XB270HU

By Ben Stinson Design, features and performance Monitors with the ‘gaming’ tag slapped brazenly on their boxes aren’t necessarily a new breed. Along with the advent of 3D and super-high resolutions, gamers have been slowly working their way up through faster refresh rates to keep up with the incredibly powerful GPUs that drive gaming PCs.…

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Review: Acer Predator XB270HU

By Ben Stinson Design, features and performance Monitors with the “gaming” tag slapped brazenly on their boxes aren’t necessarily a new breed. Along with the advent of 3D and super-high resolutions, gamers have been slowly working their way up through faster refresh rates to keep up with the incredibly powerful GPUs that drive gaming PCs.…

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Review: Acer Predator XB270HU

By Ben Stinson Design, features and performance Monitors with the “gaming” tag slapped brazenly on their boxes aren’t necessarily a new breed. Along with the advent of 3D and super-high resolutions, gamers have been slowly working their way up through faster refresh rates to keep up with the incredibly powerful GPUs that drive gaming PCs.…

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Microsoft Surface Book Options Expand: Cheaper Base Model Gets Discrete Nvidia GPU For $200 Extra

The Microsoft Surface Book was highly anticipated, and the recent model only increased the hype. The new variant meant an extra investment of $200 from Microsoft fans but offered a dedicated GPU card for a better graphic experience. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Review: Updated: Toshiba Satellite Radius 15

By Kevin Lee Introduction Between convertible tablet modes, touchscreens and 4K displays, laptops have been inundated with features that often do little more than hike up the price. And so when Toshiba lays claim to creating the world’s first 15-inch, 4K convertible laptop, I expected it to be one of the world’s flashiest laptops with…

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Review: Updated: Toshiba Satellite Radius 15

By Kevin Lee Introduction Between convertible tablet modes, touchscreens and 4K displays, laptops have been inundated with features that often do little more than hike up the price. And so when Toshiba lays claim to creating the world’s first 15-inch, 4K convertible laptop, I expected it to be one of the world’s flashiest laptops with…

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