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Microsoft’s Surface: The future shouldn’t have compromises (review)
These days, the best gadgets on the market are all aiming at the same lofty goal: no compromises. Consider the most recent MacBook Pros, Sony’s NEX lineup of cameras (and similar mirrorless shooters),...
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Maingear launches a 15-inch Nomad gaming laptop
Maingear keeps tempting gamers with new kinds of gaming gear. Today, the Kenilworth, N.J.-based PC builder is launching its Nomad 15 gaming laptop. The launch comes after Maingear debuted its Nomad 17...
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FatWallet: Cyber Monday isn’t so “cyber” any more
Online coupon company FatWallet says the economy is improving, as most holiday shoppers plan to spend at least as much or more on Cyber Monday as they spent last year. But most of what people are...
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Lenovo’s IdeaPad Yoga brings out the best and worst of Windows 8 (review)
As one of the first devices running Windows 8, Lenovo’s IdeaPad Yoga has as much to prove about Microsoft’s new operating system as it has to prove about itself. How well does Windows 8 work with...
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Google drops Chromebooks down to $99 or less (for education)
Forget Black Friday or Cyber Monday. Google just announced perhaps the best sale of the entire Christmas season, at least as far as electronics and computers are concerned. Working with...
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Lenovo’s ThinkPad Helix is the laptop/tablet hybrid you want, but it’s too...
For more stories from the Consumer Electronic Show 2013, see VentureBeat's full coverage of CES 2013. Chinese electronics marker Lenovo has introduced the delicious looking ThinkPad Helix laptop/tablet...
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In this university’s laptop vending machine, the MacBooks are free
Philadelphia’s Drexel University has installed a Macbook vending machine in the university’s Haggerty library. The kiosk dispenses MacBooks free of charge to Drexel students, staff, and faculty, who...
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Lenovo enters the Chromebook fray with a tough ThinkPad model for schools
Not content to let Asus and Samsung have all the fun, Lenovo this morning announced a Chromebook laptop of its own for education buyers. The computer is a slightly tweaked version of Lenovo’s existing...
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HP’s Chromebook is the biggest yet — still sort of useless
HP is officially getting into the Chromebook fray with the HP Pavilion 14 Chromebook — but unfortunately it doesn’t do much to justify the existence of Google’s browser-focused OS. HP’s Chromebook is...
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Microsoft’s Surface Pro: A better tomorrow (review)
Microsoft’s first Surface tablet was all about disappointing compromise, but the new Surface Pro is full of possibility. It has an Intel processor, so it can actually run older Windows software. It...
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Microsoft confirms smaller Windows 8 touch devices are on the way
Confirming earlier rumors, departing Microsoft CFO Peter Klein said today on an earnings call that Microsoft is working with manufacturing partners on smaller versions of Windows 8 devices, which...
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HP tries to snare small businesses with latest Windows 8 touchscreen laptops...
Hewlett-Packard is launching a salvo of new laptops for small businesses. The HP ProBook series of business notebooks are aimed at the computer maker’s core market of business users who want...
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Tablets will outsell laptops 6 to 1 by 2017 as mobile PC market hits 579.4...
This year, we’ll buy more tablets than notebooks for the first time ever. But by 2017, we’ll buy six times more tablets than laptops, according to market researcher NPD. “The mobile PC industry is...
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Sony launches Vaio Fit laptop and updates its PC line-up
Sony is unveiling a new line of Vaio Fit laptops today. And it’s refreshing its lineup of all-in-one desktops and Ultrabook laptops. The moves are part of the company’s effort to stay competitive in...
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Smartphones up 37%, tablets up 106%, and Samsung growing smartphone shipments...
Global shipments of smartphones, tablets, and laptops hit 308.7 million in the first quarter of 2013, with 216.3 million smartphones, 50.5 million laptops, and 41.9 million tablets shipped, according...
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HP unveils an army of PCs featuring Intel’s new low-power processors
Hewlett-Packard is unveiling a small army of computers today that will use Intel’s next-generation microprocessors, code-named Haswell, for better processing without an increase in power consumption....
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Apple’s Retina MacBook Pro could lose some weight at WWDC
Apple’s high-resolution Retina MacBook Pro may already be thinner than past MacBook Pros, but it’s still nowhere near as thin as the ultraportable MacBook Air. But that size gap may change a bit at...
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Toshiba launches Haswell-based laptops and desktops
July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Tickets On Sale Now Toshiba is launching a new line of laptops and desktops outfitted with Intel’s fourth-generation Core microprocessors, previously codenamed...
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Sony unveils Haswell-based Vaio laptops that can be converted into tablets
Sony is unveiling a new line of Vaio Pro and Vaio Duo laptops with new Intel Haswell-based microprocessors. Source: SonySony Duo 13 The Vaio Pro is a touch-enabled Ultrabook laptop that runs Windows...
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Screw the consoles: After three years of design, Alienware launches a trio of...
Alienware is launching three new laptops today based on Intel’s new Haswell microprocessors that deliver better graphics and less power consumption. The new Alienware 14, Alienware 17, and Alienware...
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