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Apple Will Announce 4K 21.5-Inch iMac On Oct. 13: Report

Apple is preparing to launch a new 4K iMac model next week. The unveiling will possibly be done alongside the introduction of the upgraded Magic Mouse and Bluetooth keyboard. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Hands-on review: HP Envy Note 8

By Kevin Lee Taking notes on a tablet has never been fun, even after all the advancements in styluses and cross-platform apps. The biggest underlying problem with digital note taking is it requires the users to manually input everything through touch-typing. It’s also too easy to make yourself a dozen reminders and then, by the…

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Hands-on review: HP Pavilion Gaming Notebook

By Cameron Faulkner HP Pavilion Gaming Notebook The HP Omen delivers nearly everything that we seek out in a competent gaming machine: a standout design, a vibrant screen and specs that are beefy enough to run the latest games. Unfortunately, that trifecta, especially when packed into a portable design, comes at a high cost for…

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Hands-on review: HP Spectre x2 (2015)

By Kevin Lee HP Spectre x2 There’s no doubt the Surface Pro 3 has set the tone for hybrid devices for the last year and some change. However, while Lenovo and even Apple have produced devices trying to capture the same magic, HP is straying from the treaded path with its slightly more unique Spectre…

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Hands-on review: HP Envy Note 8

By Kevin Lee Taking notes on a tablet has never been fun, even after all the advancements in styluses and cross-platform apps. The biggest underlying problem with digital note taking is it requires the users to manually input everything through touch-typing. It’s also too easy to make yourself a dozen reminders and then, by the…

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Hands-on review: HP Pavilion Gaming Notebook

By Cameron Faulkner HP Pavilion Gaming Notebook The HP Omen delivers nearly everything that we seek out in a competent gaming machine: a standout design, a vibrant screen and specs that are beefy enough to run the latest games. Unfortunately, that trifecta, especially when packed into a portable design, comes at a high cost for…

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Hands-on review: HP Spectre x2 (2015)

By Kevin Lee HP Spectre x2 There’s no doubt the Surface Pro 3 has set the tone for hybrid devices for the last year and some change. However, while Lenovo and even Apple have produced devices trying to capture the same magic, HP is straying from the treaded path with its slightly more unique Spectre…

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Hands-on review: Microsoft Surface Pro 4

By Joe Osborne Surface Pro 4 review Meet the tablet that can replace your laptop – again. Microsoft used this cheeky phrase in touting its Surface Pro 3, and the adage remains the same with its vastly improved Surface Pro 4. But allow me to put a spin on that: Meet the tablet that will…

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Hands-on review: Microsoft Surface Pro 4

By Joe Osborne Surface Pro 4 review Meet the tablet that can replace your laptop – again. Microsoft used this cheeky phrase in touting its Surface Pro 3, and the adage remains the same with its vastly improved Surface Pro 4. But allow me to put a spin on that: Meet the tablet that will…

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Microsoft’s Surface Book Could Have Hardware Partners Running Scared

The Surface Book marks a big change for Microsoft — one that could have a lasting impact on Microsoft’s relationship with its hardware partners. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Surface Book, “The Ultimate Laptop,” Premieres At Microsoft Live Event

Microsoft calls Microsoft Surface Book “the ultimate laptop,” all based around Microsoft’s sole idea: “”what if we could do for laptops what we did for tablets?” …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Asus Unveils ZenBook UX305LA, The First Asus Laptop To Run On Windows 10

With its slim design and sophisticated features, the ZenBook UX305LA boasts great portability adn high-performance productivity. It is the first ZenBook to run on Microsoft’s newest operating system. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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Microsoft’s New Lumias, Surface Pro 4 Debut On Oct. 6: Where To Watch The Live Stream

Microsoft’s big launch day has finally arrived and in just a few short hours we’ll get the official scoop on the Surface Pro 4, the Lumia 950 and Lumia 950 XL flagship smartphones, and more. Here’s when and where to watch the live stream of Microsoft’s big Windows 10 hardware event. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com…

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Microsoft’s Smart Batteries Save Power By Learning How You Use Your Laptop

Microsoft is working on a laptop battery system that understands your habits and lasts considerably longer. The project is referred to as “Software Defined Batteries.” …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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What to Expect From Tomorrow’s Microsoft Event

A roundup of rumors and speculations about tomorrow’s big Microsoft unveiling in New York City. …read more Source:: TechTimes.com – Computers

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