By Todd Haselton |
The Raspberry Pi is best known as a circuit board computer with a $35 price tag. The product was the baby of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, which had hopes of delivering affordable computers into school systems that couldn’t otherwise afford them. The hacker community, however,…
By TechnoBuffalo Team |
This is our AT&T Award Winner David Taylor’s video about the Xi3/Valve Steambox rumors from the showfloor at CES 2013. He walks us through the discussion about the potential for the box and his thoughts on it.…
By Todd Haselton |
Is it a tablet? Is it a table? Is it a computer? It’s all three! Technically. Lenovo recently unveiled its huge, massive and gargantuan IdeaCentre Horizon Tabletop PC. It looks like an oversized tablet for giants, but it’s actually an all-in-one PC that’s being marketed…
By Todd Haselton |
Samsung just took the wraps off of the Series 7 Ultra, its latest Windows 8 notebook. The device features 8 hours of battery life, which Samsung says means you can fly from Paris to New York on without having to worry about ending up with…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed yesterday that Apple will begin to manufacture some of its Mac products in the United States next year. Then Foxconn, Apple’s largest manufacturer, said that it plans to do the same. Today, DigiTimes said that Lenovo also has plans to build…
By Todd Haselton |
Dang, we have some bad news if you were hoping to get a 27-inch iMac ahead of the holiday season. The Apple Store has updated the shipping times for the 27-inch iMac, which originally went up for pre-order back in November, to now say that…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple’s brand new super thin iMacs are now available for purchase. The computer starts out at $1,299 for a 21.5-inch display with a 2.7GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 processor, 8GB of memory and a 1TB hard drive. The next model up is the 2.9GHz version…
By Killian Bell |
Thinking of treating yourself to a new computer this Christmas? Get it from HP and you’ll receive a free Nook Simple Touch as well. The company is giving away the $99 e-reader with every PC purchase — no matter how much you spend. The Verge reports…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple confirmed Tuesday morning that its new 21.5-inch iMac computer will be available beginning on Friday, Nov. 30. There are two models that will launch, including a 21.5-inch iMac and a 27-inch iMac, which start at $1,299 and $1,799, respectively. The 27-inch iMac won’t be…
By Todd Haselton |
Uh oh. Apple’s amazingly thin new iMac computers may not be available for purchase before the holiday season. According to a French news site called MacBidouille, retail sources have revealed that the new desktop computers will not arrive on Nov. 27, as originally expected. Instead,…
By Todd Haselton |
Samsung recently refreshed its Chromebook, now priced at $249, but now Acer is offering an even cheaper model. The C7 Chromebook, introduced today, will cost consumers just $199. There aren’t any hidden fees or contracts, either. That’s the final price. The drawback, for some, is…
By Killian Bell |
While a sturdy case should be the first accessory you buy for your Galaxy Note II, Samsung’s new Smart Dock should be the second. For $99.99, this little piece of kit turns your phablet into a desktop computer. Simply connect a monitor, an external storage…
By Killian Bell |
With Windows Phone 8 now just hours away, Microsoft has launched a new app that will allow you to sync your shiny new smartphone with your Windows 8 or Windows RT computers and tablets, including the recently released Surface. It’s available to download now from…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple’s going to flood us with new announcements today and among them, as expected, is a 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display laptop. The event kicks off in just a few hours but the device’s specs have already been spilled online. According to 9to5Mac, the…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple is expected to refresh the Mac mini during its press conference today, and a recent leak has revealed exactly what we can expect from the new computer. 9to5Mac has learned the refreshed Mac mini will come in a few SKUs, including a 2.5GHz dual-core model…
By Todd Haselton |
Apple is allegedly set to introduce a new iMac all-in-one desktop computer sometime this month or next, and a new report suggests that the computer will offer a completely redesigned body that’s thinner than ever before. According to a thread from the forums on WeiPhone, which…
By Killian Bell |
Microsoft has this morning introduced Xbox Music, a new music streaming service that will be available for free (with ads) on Windows 8 and Windows RT computers and tablets. Xbox Music will also be available on Xbox 360 and other tablets, PCs, and phones…
By Killian Bell |
The BBC has launched a brand new service called iPlayer Radio, which is exclusive to smartphones, tablets, and computers. As its name suggests, iPlayer Radio is focused on the BBC’s radio stations, and much like the traditional iPlayer service, it’ll allow users to catch up…
By Todd Haselton |
Sony surprised us a bit during IFA when it took the wraps off of its Windows 8-powered Vaio Duo 11 tablet/hybrid. The device has a snappy little hinge that can quickly be shifted to reveal a full QWERTY keyboard. Sony will release three SKUs of…
By Todd Haselton |
Toshiba has canceled its plans to create Windows RT-powered tablets and will instead focus on devices that run Microsoft’s more powerful Windows 8 operating system. Windows RT devices are expected to fall in at lower price points and will run on ARM-based processors, instead of…
By Killian Bell |
HTC has filed two counterclaims against Apple in the Southern District of Florida this week, using two patents that were purchased from HP as its weapon against the Cupertino company. Both patents were acquired back in December 2011. The first covers “installation of network services…
By Killian Bell |
For me, one of the worst things about purchasing a new game on Steam is having to wait patiently while it downloads to my computer; it’s all precious time that could be spent actually playing the game. But now you can begin downloading titles from…
By Emily Price |
We’ve talked a bit about the Raspberry Pi before. The flash-based computer is the size of a USB memory stick, and can be connected to peripherals such as your HDTV and a keyboard to be used much like you might a traditional PC. Now the…
By Maximum PC |
How do you make the most powerful supercomputer in the world even faster? It’s simple, really. Just keep adding components! When Japan’s K supercomputer assumed the top slot back in June, it did so thanks to a team of 68,544 CPUs working in tandem to…
