By Todd Haselton |
Want a new iMac but don’t necessarily have the space on your desk for one? Now you can simply hang it on the wall, right out of the box. Apple on Thursday officially announced iMacs with built-in VESA mounts so that you can quickly, and…
By Adriana Lee |
One of the major complaints about Acer’s C7 was its 3.5 to 4-hour battery life. While full-fledged laptop users may be used to middling longevity, Chromebook users aren’t. In fact, run-time is supposed to be one of the splashier benefits of this niche. Without processor-intensive applications,…
By Brandon Russell |
You can get a $100 instant discount on Xi3’s Piston Steam Box if you pre-order, the company said. The mini-PC, which will help usher in the Steam Box revolution, retails for $999.99—we previously got a quick look at the device at CES in January. Xi3’s…
By Sean P. Aune |
In this week’s Flashback Friday, we’re going to a personal place for me with my all time favorite computer, fondly referred to as “Frankenstein.” As I’ve mentioned elsewhere, my first computer was a Commodore 64, and while it ignited my love for computers, it was…
By Sean P. Aune |
ASUS is at it again with products that perform double duty. Meet the Transformer AiO, the Windows 8 all-in-one desktop that is also an Android tablet. When we first heard about the ASUS Transformer AiO this morning, the first thought that jumped into our heads…
By Todd Haselton |
Michael Dell is still wrestling with the company’s biggest shareholders to convince them to take the company private. He teamed up with Silver Lake Management and, with his own cash, ended up offering $24.4 billion for the company. Other shareholders think they can make a…
By Jon Rettinger |
Google’s Chromebook series of laptops are largely companion devices, what you use in addition to a computer you already have. For your money users got a vessel running Chrome OS, which provided every Google Web service imaginable. But outside of that, functionality is pretty limited…
By Brandon Russell |
Apple’s newest iMac models, which were redesigned late last year, are now shipping in just 1-3 days, according to the company’s own online store. The slimmer all-in-one previously shipped in 2-3 weeks for the 21.5-inch model, and up to a month for configurations of the…
By Adriana Lee |
Google’s new Chromebook Pixel is, in a word, stunning. The hardware’s form factor is beautifully designed — by the company itself, not some third-party partner — and many of the details are droolworthy: i5 processor, a touch display with impressively high resolution (even more than Apple’s…
By Brandon Russell |
That mysterious Chromebook Pixel laptop we saw is real and it costs $1,299. That’s a hefty price tag for a device with only 32GB of storage (the 64GB model with LTE is $1449). But the screen… the 12.85-inch (3:2 aspect ratio) display has 4.3 million…
By Brandon Russell |
Google has reportedly finalized touchscreen laptops running Chrome OS—perhaps that still mysterious but very interesting Chromebook Pixel is one of them? According to the Wall Street Journal, the devices are set to be available later this year, though it’s unclear when. Our best guess would…
By Roy Choi |
A new report states Apple is prepping for the next generation MacBook Air in the third quarter of 2013. The source claims the update will include a “facelift” and the usual hardware upgrades including new Intel Haswell processors and possibly the addition of Retina Display…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple didn’t only drop the price of new MacBook Pro with Retina display and MacBook Air models, it also lowered the prices of its refurbished models.These are generally a good buy, especially if you’re looking to pick up a new laptop at a discounted price…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple announced on Wednesday that it has dropped the price of its 13-inch MacBook Pro with a Retina display to $1,499 for the 128GB model and $1,699 for a newer model with 256GB of storage and a faster 2.6GHz processor. Meanwhile, it also updated its…
By Brandon Russell |
Google’s upcoming May event might introduce more than just an Android upgrade and another flagship phone. If the teaser you see below is legit, the company has a new touchscreen Chromebook in the works, dubbed Pixel, that will allegedly match Apple’s Retina MacBook Pro for…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple will stop selling its Mac Pro in Europe starting on March 1, and while there was a bit of speculation that this meant the company was going to drop the PC altogether—especially as the company’s laptops and iPad continue to dig into the market…
By Ron Duwell |
Before he eventually co-founded Apple in his parent’s garage in 1976, Steve Jobs first entered the tech world working for Atari founder Nolan Bushnell who was riding sky high after the success of the video game Pong. Jobs was put to work creating the follow…
By Todd Haselton |
Remember the HP Pavilion 14 Chromebook that leaked last week? HP just made it official, and it’s available in the United States now for $329.99. The Chromebook is powered by an Intel Celeron processor with Intel graphics and is equipped with a 16GB solid-state drive.…
By Todd Haselton |
Best Buy just reached out to let us know that, today and tomorrow, customers can purchase a MacBook Pro for $1,049.99 – $2,599, depending on the configuration, which is $150 – $200 off of the regular price. The retail outlet is also offering up to…
By Todd Haselton |
Reports first surfaced on Jan. 14 that Dell’s top executives were in talks with private equity firms to take the company private. Then we heard that Microsoft may have even pledged $3 billion to help. Reuters said Friday that the actual deal could happen as soon as…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple will stop selling its Mac Pro desktop computer in Europe on March 1. The company issued a letter to its retail partners in the region recently, and noted that countries outside of the European Union will not be affected. It seems like a bizarre…
By Todd Haselton |
There are already a couple of Chromebook options on the market and it looks like HP is about to hop on the bandwagon. The image above is part of a spec sheet obtained by The Verge that details a notebook with a 14-inch screen, an Intel Celeron…
By Brandon Russell |
Best Buy is running a pretty banging deal on Apple’s MacBook Air, snipping $200 off of four of the 2012 models. This isn’t some refurbishment deal; these are brand new and have never been opened. The promotion goes until tomorrow, so hopefully you have the…
By Maximum PC |
Top 5 participants will be flown to Taipei, Taiwan for a shot at the grand prize. The grand prize is a million New Taiwan dollars. Unfortunately, it ‘only’ works out to about US$33,333, though that’s still a nice chunk of change. Other prizes are up…
