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AMD PRO A12-9800B SoC - Benchmarks and Specs

Bristol Ridge x86 4 cores @ 2700 - 3600 MHz 28nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the AMD PRO A12-9800B (Bristol Ridge 2 modules) laptop processor (CPU).
LeEco Le Pro3 Android phablet, LeEco to withdraw from the US

LeEco apparently failed in the US

Although this Chinese company managed to set in motion its expansion in the area last October, LeEco is now planning to sell the Silicon Valley property they purchased from Yahoo.
Codrut Nistor, 21 Mar 2017 08:55
Fujitsu unveils VR Ready Celsius H970 mobile workstation

CeBIT 2017 | Fujitsu unveils VR Ready Celsius H970 mobile workstation

The 17.3-inch workhorse will launch next month with Intel Xeon processor options and Quadro GPUs up to the P5000.
Allen Ngo, 21 Mar 2017 00:35
The Guess Connect with Android Wear 2.0 is expected this fall. (Source: Guess)

Fashion company Guess to release Android Wear smartwatches

The global fashion company is joining the growing list of smartwatch retailers this fall.
Sam Medley, 20 Mar 2017 22:31
OnePlus One flagship killer most popular handset with LineageOS on board

LineageOS hits the one million users mark

Just a few months after rising from CyanogenMod's ashes, LineageOS has more than one million users, OnePlus One being the handset with the most installs. The second spot belongs to OnePlus 3 and 3T.
Codrut Nistor, 20 Mar 2017 22:25
Fujitsu announces Lifebook U937 and S937 business notebooks

CeBIT 2017 | Fujitsu announces 13.3-inch Lifebook U937 and S937 starting at 1650 Euros

The super-light S937 will come in at just under 1 kg while the U937 promises double-digit battery life with its modular secondary battery.
Allen Ngo, 20 Mar 2017 21:36
Qualcomm 205 Mobile Platform is now official, first devices to use it coming in second quarter

Qualcomm 205 Mobile Platform now official

This new mobile chip was unveiled in New Delhi and promises to bring 4G LTE connectivity to low-end handsets, the first devices to use it being expected to arrive in the second quarter of 2017.
Codrut Nistor, 20 Mar 2017 18:45
Much faster than the transistors found in NAND cells, 3D XPoint uses a latticework of filaments to store data via resistance. (Source: Micro, Intel)

Intel's super-fast Optane SSD now available for enterprises

Douglas Black, 20 Mar 2017 07:58
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NVIDIA Quadro M1200 - Benchmarks and Specs

640 Maxwell cores @ 991MHz, 128 Bit GDDR5 @ 5000MHz
Specifications and benchmarks of the professional NVIDIA Quadro M1200 graphics card for workstation laptops.
The CI549 Nano is a passively cooled mini PC made for businesses. (Source: ZOTAC)

Zotac set to release business-centric mini PCs at CeBIT 2017

The small form factor PCs are meant for business professionals and sport features like Intel AMT and Intel UNITE.
Sam Medley, 19 Mar 2017 16:17
In a move later echoed by Samsung, LG mis-diagnosed the original problem and sent out replacements with the same issue. (Source: Photorec.tv)

LG faces class-action lawsuit over G4 and V4 hardware faults

LG is facing a class-action lawsuit over bootloops in their G4 and V10 handsets. Customers first complained of the issue over a year ago and were offered replacements, yet many of the replacement smartphones still suffered from the same issues.
Douglas Black, 19 Mar 2017 07:51
China has been facing criticism regarding economic policies viewed as unfriendly to many foreign companies. (Source: Karishma Sheth)

Apple invests US$500 million into opening two more Chinese R&D centers

Apple has announced it will open two more research and development centers in Suzhou and Shanghai. The two additional centers will join the existing two slated to open in Beijing and Shenzhen. The total cost of the investment will be at least US$500 million.
Douglas Black, 19 Mar 2017 07:28
Montblanc Summit Android Wear 2.0 premium smartwatch coming in May 2017

Montblanc Summit premium smartwatch coming to the US in May

The first smartwatch of this German brand is expected to start at $890 USD, offering a heart rate monitor, microphone, and barometer, but lacking more advanced features such as GPS, cellular, or NFC connectivity.
Codrut Nistor, 17 Mar 2017 20:55
Alexa is now available to help in the Amazon iOS app. (Source: Amazon)

Amazon's Alexa comes to iOS

The digital assistant is currently only available in Amazon's own app and is somewhat limited in what it can do. However, it can still query information, order products, and control other connected devices in a smart home.
Sam Medley, 17 Mar 2017 19:27
Microsoft's resolution to a problem they created is to upgrade your PC to Windows 10. (Source: Microsoft)

Microsoft blocks Windows 7 and 8.1 updates for Kaby Lake and Ryzen PCs

As promised by the Redmond company last year, Microsoft will soon begin blocking updates for Windows 7 and 8.1 on Kaby Lake and Ryzen platforms.
Douglas Black, 17 Mar 2017 08:43
Nokia 6 Android smartphone passes a series of tough durability tests

Nokia 6 is as durable as its iconic ancestors

This recently released Android Nokia smartphone proved to be very durable when tested by YouTube user JerryRigEverything, its only weakness being the flimsy fabric that covers the earpiece.
Codrut Nistor, 16 Mar 2017 23:10
The existing Surface Book. Its successor reportedly lacks a detachable screen. (Source: Microsoft Store)

Microsoft's new Surface Book reportedly enters production, might be announced soon

The new Surface Book has entered mass production, according to sources in the supply chain. They believe Microsoft will announce the device in the coming weeks.
John Garcia, 16 Mar 2017 19:10
Say hello to the Snapdragon platform. (Source: Qualcomm)

Qualcomm introduces a new naming structure for its Snapdragon brand

Don't call it a processor—Snapdragon encompasses a full suite of technologies that power the mobile experience. According to Qualcomm, it deserves a naming structure that appropriately reflects that.
John Garcia, 16 Mar 2017 17:47
Samsung NEXT is the former Samsung Global Innovation Center (GIC)

Samsung Global Innovation Center becomes Samsung NEXT

Samsung's startup incubator was born back in 2013, and now it turns into Samsung NEXT, a rebranding operation announced back at CES 2017. In addition to the launch of a venture capital investment fund, Samsung NEXT also receives a new logo and website.
Codrut Nistor, 16 Mar 2017 12:30
The extravagantly designed phones fetched an equally extravagant price tag (Source: Sirin Labs)

Sirin Labs' ultra-secure $16,000 smartphone is no more

Solarin, a really expensive Android smartphone focused on security and marketed towards business consumers, is no longer the company's focus. However, it will continue to receive official support for at least a year.
John Garcia, 15 Mar 2017 19:45
Motorola Moto G5 Plus Android smartphone by Lenovo hits India March 2017

Moto G5 Plus launches in India

This 5.2-inch handset comes with Android Nougat on board and features a Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor, next to 3 GB or 4 GB RAM and 16 GB or 32 GB internal storage. Both variants go on sale tonight via Flipkart.
Codrut Nistor, 15 Mar 2017 16:50
LG Stylo 3 Android phablet hits the US via Virgin and Boost Mobile

LG Stylo 3 hits Virgin Mobile and Boost Mobile

This 5.7-inch phablet is available from Sprint's prepaid brands, Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile, for $179.99 USD plus tax. Its specs include a Snapdragon 435 processor, 2 GB RAM, and 16 GB internal storage.
Codrut Nistor, 15 Mar 2017 15:55
It might be a good idea to pick up that 1TB SSD now before prices increase further. (Source: BHPhotoVideo)

SSD prices to increase by 10-16 percent this year: TrendForce

Both MLC (multi-level cell) and TLC (triple-level cell) NAND SSDs are expected to see up to 16% increases in price this year, as demand from OEMs remains strong while fewer MLC SSDs are produced.
Douglas Black, 15 Mar 2017 05:48
Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (Core i7, WQHD) Laptop Review

87% Lenovo ThinkPad T470s (Core i7, WQHD) Laptop Review

High-end business. We review the top-tier configuration of the new Lenovo ThinkPad T470s. Besides a healthy amount of memory as well as storage and a new Kaby Lake processor, the Chinese manufacturer also implements a brighter WQHD panel. We are a bit surprised by the weak cooling performance, because the ULV processor cannot utilize its full potential. Update: BIOS 1.07, Verdict, Rating
Intel Core i7-7600U, HD Graphics 620, 14", 1.4 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 15 Mar 2017 00:00
AT&T intros GoPhone unlimited data plans with 22 GB download cap

AT&T unveils GoPhone unlimited data plans

Although advertised as unlimited, this new plan comes with 22 GB of 3 Mbps data, but the video streaming speed is limited even more - just 1.5 Mbps from the start, and all for a monthly fee of $60 USD. In these conditions, 720p or full HD video streaming are both impossible. For $40 USD, the user can get only 6 GB of high-speed data, but after using it, a 128 Kbps speed cap applies.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Mar 2017 23:25
TAG Heuer Connected Modular 45 luxury connected watch

TAG Heuer Connected Modular 45 now official

This new luxury connected watch comes with over 500 style choices, featuring a 1.39-inch AMOLED touchscreen next to the Intel Atom Z34XX processor and running Android Wear 2.0 out of the box.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Mar 2017 19:55
Unlocked Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Android phablet and siblings to get monthly updates in the US

Unlocked Samsung Galaxy devices in the US to get monthly updates from now on

After releasing quarterly security updates for unlocked Galaxy devices in the US for a while "due to various circumstances," Samsung is now ready to release monthly security updates for them.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Mar 2017 16:15
Vertu luxury brand acquired by Turkish businessman Hakan Uzan

Hakan Uzan buys Vertu

Baferton Ltd, a Cyprus-registered company that was funded by controversial Turkish businessman Hakan Uzan, acquired Vertu from Godin Holdings, the Hong Kong-based company that previously owned the luxury brand, paying around £50,000,000 GBP.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Mar 2017 11:30
Pandora Premium music streaming service now live

Pandora Premium now live

This on-demand streaming service will be available for $9.99 USD a month, combining Pandora's personalized radio experience with a set of personalized playlist features. A limited number of free trial invites rolls out this week while the option to upgrade will arrive to everyone in the coming weeks.
Codrut Nistor, 13 Mar 2017 21:55
Mobileye advanced driver awareness system, Intel buys Mobileye

Intel buys Mobileye

The value of this deal is around $15 billion while its purpose is to "position Intel as a leading technology provider in the fast-growing market for highly and fully autonomous vehicles."
Codrut Nistor, 13 Mar 2017 20:30
BlackBerry Privacy Shade Android app now available for download

BlackBerry intros Privacy Shade app

This new free Android app by the company once known as RIM hides those parts of the screen not being viewed at a given time, thus allowing its user to enjoy personal content without exposing it.
Codrut Nistor, 13 Mar 2017 15:55
The latest builds of Windows 10 now show occasional advertisements for OneDrive storage in the File Explorer. (Source: MSPowerUser)

Windows 10 now has ads in every major part of the OS

Microsoft's latest advertisement for OneDrive haunting the File Explorer is a milestone: now, nearly every part of the Windows 10 interface will serve users ads by default.
Douglas Black, 13 Mar 2017 13:45
Samsung - Harman Kardon deal has been closed, Harman Kardon now part of Samsung Electronics

Harman finally joins Samsung

Harman International Industries is now a part of Samsung Electronics, its many audio brands remaining on the market while the company begins to operate as a Samsung subsidiary. Harman gets to keep its workforce, headquarters, and facilities.
Codrut Nistor, 13 Mar 2017 10:55
Apple iPhone sales make up almost 80 percent of the company's profits

Apple iPhone sales make up almost 80 percent of the company's profits

Samsung and Apple may be almost neck-to-neck in terms of smartphone market share, but it's the Cupertino company that takes home nearly all the profits to be made.
Allen Ngo, 13 Mar 2017 06:50
Dell Latitude 7280 (7600U, FHD) Laptop Review

87% Dell Latitude 7280 (7600U, FHD) Laptop Review

Smaller and sleeker. Dell’s latest 7000 series ultraportable migrates even further toward high-end consumer-grade luxury, even while maintaining most of what sets a business-grade machine apart from its mass market brethren. Does it remain a top contender?
Intel Core i7-7600U, HD Graphics 620, 12.5", 1.3 kg
Steve Schardein, 12 Mar 2017 19:13
Fujitsu Lifebook U747 Notebook Review

87% Fujitsu Lifebook U747 Notebook Review

For mouse users. In the highly competitive business market, Fujitsu aims to convince the purchasing teams of big companies with its new Lifebook U747. Our comprehensive test report reveals whether this succeeds in view of the strong competition.
Intel Core i5-7200U, HD Graphics 620, 14", 1.4 kg
Benjamin Herzig, 12 Mar 2017 14:57
The UX550 has a more modern, sleeker design than its chunky predecessor. (Source: Taiwan Excellence)

Asus ZenBook with GTX1060 confirmed; release date unknown

Asus has yet to officially announce a 15-inch ZenBook Pro with GTX 1060, but the Taiwan Excellence Awards website reveals some details.
Douglas Black, 12 Mar 2017 10:30
Razer launches zVault currency for popular titles

Razer launches zVault currency program for popular PC titles

Gamers can earn zGold and zSilver to buy in-game items and receive discounts on Razer-branded accessories and laptops.
Allen Ngo, 11 Mar 2017 02:02
MediaTek Helio X30 deca-core processor to get 12-core successor built on 7 nm

MediaTek allegedly working on a 7 nm, 12-core processor

Insiders familiar with the matter claim that TSMC will soon begin trials of a 12-core MediaTek chipset built using 7 nm technology and mass production is expected to start in the first half of 2018.
Codrut Nistor, 10 Mar 2017 12:40
Dell Latitude 5480 (7600U, FHD) Laptop Review

86% Dell Latitude 5480 (7600U, FHD) Laptop Review

Mid-range workhorse. Dell's business-oriented 14-inch Latitude 5480 is a rather unassuming notebook with a host of security features and configuration options. Its standout feature is without a doubt the stellar battery life, but compared to the predecessor, the display brightness has taken a major hit.
Intel Core i7-7600U, HD Graphics 620, 14", 1.8 kg
Bernhard Pechlaner, 10 Mar 2017 09:20
Both Google and Microsoft have a vision for big-screen digital collaboration in the office. (Source: Google)

Surface Hub, meet Google Jamboard

Google has announced that its collaborative computing effort, the 55-inch Surface Hub competitor known as the "Google Jamboard", will be available in May of this year for US$4999, plus a US$600 yearly management fee. It is still significantly cheaper than Microsoft's US$9000 55-inch Surface Hub.
Douglas Black, 10 Mar 2017 02:52
Google's purchase of Kaggle was officially confirmed at Next '17 (Source: The Official Blog of Kaggle.com)

Google confirms its purchase of data science community Kaggle

The data science and machine learning hub promises to remain an open and distinct entity. At the same time, both sides praise the advantages and benefits of Kaggle becoming a part of the technology giant.
John Garcia, 09 Mar 2017 21:48
ZTE could face up to $1.2 billion in fines for violating U.S. trade sanctions. (Picture source: ZTE)

ZTE to pay $1.2 billion in fines to the U.S. for breaking sanctions

After a 5 year investigation, ZTE pled guilty to charges that it sold hardware to North Korea and Iran. Both countries are embargoed by the United States. ZTE will be fined about $1.2 billlion.
Sam Medley, 09 Mar 2017 20:35
The HP EliteOne 800 G3 looks stylish and modern while still retaining the air that it means business. (Source: HP)

HP's EliteOne 800 G3 is a striking all-in-one business PC with micro-bezels

HP has launched a sleek and stylish all-in-one PC for business called the EliteOne 800 G3. The AIO features a strong design with tiny bezels, a pop-out Windows Hello camera, and a Bang & Olufsen-tuned speaker bar that matches the modern design language of their other products.
Douglas Black, 09 Mar 2017 03:31
Sprint corporate logo, Sprint might merge with Comcast or T-Mobile

Sprint might merge with Comcast or T-Mobile

Thanks to the push for lower taxes and improved regulations of the Trump administration, the CEO of Sprint's owner SoftBank is apparently planning a merger with T-Mobile or Comcast.
Codrut Nistor, 08 Mar 2017 23:16
OnePlus teasing a potential OnePlus 3 successor (Source: Twitter.com/evleaks)

OnePlus teasing a potential OnePlus 3 successor

The manufacturer of "flagship killers" may be hyping yet another 1080p smartphone.
Allen Ngo, 08 Mar 2017 20:33
Smartphone market to grow 4.7 percent by the end of the year

Smartphone market to grow 4.7 percent by the end of the year

Sales are expected to rise more slowly for the next few years with Android upholding its enormous >80 percent OS market share.
Allen Ngo, 08 Mar 2017 19:07
Google Android usage graph in early March 2017 shows Nougat nearing the 3 percent barrier

Android Nougat's market share continues to grow

Google's data collected in the first few days of this month show that Nougat's market share is nearing the 3 percent barrier, while Lollipop and Marshmallow continue to dominate.
Codrut Nistor, 08 Mar 2017 13:20
Nvidia's Jetson TX2 platform should usher in a new range of products with more efficient processing capabilities. (Source: Nvidia)

Nvidia announces Jetson TX2 developer kit for drones, robots and smart devices

Nvidia just announced the high-performance, low-power NVIDIA Jetson TX2, an AI platform designed to make devices from drones and robots to enterprise collaboration devices and intelligent cameras have improved functionality.
Isaac Brown, 08 Mar 2017 04:58
The EliteDesk Mini from HP could give Intel's NUC a run for its money. (Source: HP)

HP updates EliteDesk 800 business desktop line

The new lineup includes a VR-ready powerhouse, a standard business desktop in a smaller size, and a tiny mini-PC that could rival Intel's NUC.
Sam Medley, 07 Mar 2017 22:02
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