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Samsung Pay updated with membership cards support, 38 new banks

Samsung Pay gets another update

In addition to 38 new banks and credit unions, the update also brings support for membership and loyalty cards.
Codrut Nistor, 18 May 2016 20:50
Dell Latitude 13 7370 Ultrabook Review

87% Dell Latitude 13 7370 Ultrabook Review

The sound of silence. With a frameless InfinityEdge display, Core-m processors and passive cooling, the Latitude 13 7370 is Dell's new interpretation of a classic business notebook. A promising concept – but the execution is not flawless.
Intel Core m5-6Y57, HD Graphics 515, 13.3", 1.2 kg
Till Schönborn, 18 May 2016 19:02
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Android flagship gets Marshmallow update on AT&T

AT&T Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge get Android Marshmallow

The 1.5 GB firmware update finally brings Android 6.0 to the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge on AT&T, next to various minor improvements, fixes, and a revamped TouchWiz interface.
Codrut Nistor, 18 May 2016 10:45
Fitbit Blaze smart fitness watch

Fitbit continues to dominate the wearable market

While total shipments of basic wearables in Q1 increased 67 percent, Fitbit remains the leader of the market.
Codrut Nistor, 17 May 2016 20:55
Nvidia sees green in its Q1 FY 2017 earnings report

Nvidia sees green in its Q1 FY 2017 earnings report

Latest quarterly results ending May, 2016 show a profit increase of nearly 50 percent YoY for the popular GPU manufacturer.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 17 May 2016 03:46
MSI PE70 6QE Prestige iBuyPower Edition Notebook Review

80% MSI PE70 6QE Prestige iBuyPower Edition Notebook Review

business-class gaming. We take our second look at the PE70 to see how well the Prestige series is branching off from its gaming G series roots. Unfortunately, not much has changed.
Intel Core i7-6700HQ, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M, 17.3", 2.4 kg
Allen Ngo, 16 May 2016 08:52
HTC announces sharp sales decline as of Q1 2016

HTC announces sharp sales decline as of Q1 2016

After a brief period in the green early last year, the Taiwanese manufacturer is now back to being knee deep in red with a quarterly loss of 2.616 billion NT.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 14 May 2016 03:41
Lenovo overtakes HP as world's largest notebook manufacturer

Lenovo overtakes HP as world's largest notebook manufacturer

Overall notebook market is down 7.3 percent year-over-year when looking at the top 8 manufacturers worldwide.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 13 May 2016 22:36
Sunrise Calendar app now discontinued and integrated into Outlook

Microsoft shuts down Sunrise Calendar

More than a year after purchasing Sunrise Atelier, the Redmond giant decides to discontinue Sunrise Calendar and integrate it into Outlook.
Codrut Nistor, 12 May 2016 11:55
Apple CEO Tim Cook to meet with Chinese government officials

Apple CEO Tim Cook to meet with Chinese government officials

The visit to Beijing will hopefully strike an agreement between Apple and Chinese officials to lift the ban on iTunes and create a more amicable atmosphere.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 11 May 2016 05:03
Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge get bloatware update on Verizon Wireless

Verizon updates the Galaxy S7 lineup with bloatware

A recent update for the Samsung flagship on Verizon includes bloatware capable to download further bloatware, but it can be easily disabled.
Codrut Nistor, 10 May 2016 23:55
Chinese smartphones growing in popularity worldwide

Chinese smartphones growing in popularity worldwide

Over 40 percent of smartphones shipped worldwide this past quarter were from Chinese manufacturers.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 10 May 2016 23:28
MSI PE60 6QE Prestige iBuyPower Edition Notebook Review

84% MSI PE60 6QE Prestige iBuyPower Edition Notebook Review

Part multimedia, gaming, and business. The PE60 6QE is a small update over last year's PE60 2QE based on the GE62 chassis. Unfortunately, MSI will have to do more to distinguish its Prestige series from the rest of its gaming lineup.
Intel Core i7-6700HQ, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M, 15.6", 2.4 kg
Allen Ngo, 10 May 2016 08:03
Samsung Galaxy S5 mini smartphone to get Android Marshmallow firmware soon

Samsung Galaxy S5 mini and Galaxy J3 to get Marshmallow

After a long wait for the S5 mini users and a very short one for Galaxy J3 ones, they all finally get the Android Marshmallow update.
Codrut Nistor, 09 May 2016 23:45
Lenovo Project Tango smartphone coming in June 2016

Lenovo Project Tango phone coming June 9th

The first Project Tango smartphone will finally launch next month, most likely at Lenovo’s second annual Tech World conference.
Codrut Nistor, 09 May 2016 21:55
Microsoft Surface Book convertible to get a successor in June 2016

Microsoft Surface Book 2 might launch next month

The successor of the Surface Book convertible is expected to feature a 4K display and USB Type-C connectivity.
Codrut Nistor, 09 May 2016 20:20
Asus Zenvolution event scheduled for May 30th 2016

Computex 2016 | Asus Zenvolution event scheduled for May 30th

During this event that will take place at Computex 2016 in Taipei, Asus is expected to reveal the ZenFone 3 handset, as well as its sibling known as ZenFone 3 Deluxe.
Codrut Nistor, 09 May 2016 14:45
Nokia axing 1022 jobs across Germany

Nokia axing thousands of jobs across Germany and Finland

The downsizing will purportedly put the company in a better position to compete against other Ericsson and Huawei.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 09 May 2016 05:23
Nearly 50 percent of all PCs are still running Windows 7 according to a new study

Windows 10 now running on 20.8 percent of all PCs according to StatCounter

The new data conflicts with Netmarketshare, which claims that only 14 percent of PCs are running Windows 10 with Windows 7 still clearly in the lead.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 06 May 2016 04:01
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20FB-005XUS Notebook Review

90% Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 20FB-005XUS Notebook Review

Carbon footprint. We compare our second more affordable Core i5 FHD SKU against the pricier Core i7 WQHD SKU to see if it's worth saving some few bucks for less pixels and performance power.
Intel Core i5-6300U, HD Graphics 520, 14", 1.2 kg
Allen Ngo, 05 May 2016 10:41
Intel halts Broxton and Sofia Atom chips

Intel halts Broxton and Sofia Atom chips

Cherry Trail could be the end of the line for the Atom family as profitability from Atom-driven tablets and smartphones looks unlikely.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 04 May 2016 19:22
MSI PX60 6QD Prestige iBuyPower Edition Notebook Review

74% MSI PX60 6QD Prestige iBuyPower Edition Notebook Review

All play and no work… Known in part for their hulking portable gaming machines, MSI introduced the PX60 Prestige last year, which marked the company’s first foray into the business realm. Can this 2016 refresh correct some of the missteps of the previous model?
Intel Core i7-6700HQ, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M, 15.6", 2.2 kg
Steve Schardein, 04 May 2016 17:56
Lenovo ThinkPad P40 Yoga Workstation Review

77% Lenovo ThinkPad P40 Yoga Workstation Review

Flexible workstation. Lenovo wants to establish the flexibility of the Yoga series in the workstation range with the new ThinkPad P40 Yoga. We basically get a ThinkPad Yoga 460 with a dedicated GPU, but the test model reveals some drawbacks.
Intel Core i7-6500U, NVIDIA Quadro M500M, 14", 1.8 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 04 May 2016 07:41
Lenovo ThinkPad T460 (Core i5, FHD) Notebook Review

87% Lenovo ThinkPad T460 (Core i5, FHD) Notebook Review

New wine in old bottles. Many business customers with enough money to spare have sworn on Lenovo's expensive, but also premium T lineup for several laptop generations. The manufacturer sticks to the tried and tested in its latest 14-inch scion: The input devices and casing are the same as those in the predecessor. Will the screen and technical features once again meet the high expectations?
Intel Core i5-6200U, HD Graphics 520, 14", 1.7 kg
Sven Kloevekorn, 03 May 2016 09:01
General tablet market down 14.7 percent while detachables pick up steam

Tablet market down 14.7 percent as detachables pick up steam

Hybrid devices with dockable keyboards are eating into the tablet and PC markets. Tablet sales and prices have been dropping off with a couple of exceptions.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 02 May 2016 20:28
Samsung Q1 2016 financial results reveal higher profits and revenue

Samsung Q1 2016 financial results reveal higher profits and revenue

While Samsung's smartphone division has been performing spectacularly, its semiconductor and LCD divisions have been flat YoY.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 02 May 2016 08:30
Oppo and Vivo crack the top 5 list of world's largest smartphone manufacturers

Oppo and Vivo crack the top 5 list of world's largest smartphone manufacturers

Meanwhile, smartphone shipments as of Q1 2016 are up just two-tenths of a percentage compared to Q1 2015.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 30 Apr 2016 23:18
BBM finally gets Video Calling beta in Canada and the United States

BBM Video Calling hits Canada and the US

The beta of this feature requires Android 4.4 KitKat or later, but there is no special opt-in or sign up required - users simply need to use the BlackBerry Messenger app as usual.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Apr 2016 11:30
Amazon Kindle Fire 7 tablets, Amazon Q1 2016 sales report

Amazon tablet shipments in Q1 were impressive

Although the global tablet market dropped by almost 15 percent, Amazon has sold more than 50 times the amount of tablets they managed to sell in the same period of the previous year.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Apr 2016 10:25
HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook Review

87% HP EliteBook 850 G3 Notebook Review

Unsatisfactory screen. HP again delivers a decent, upper-range business laptop with its new EliteBook 850 G3. Unfortunately, the company has made a big mistake with the choice of the installed screen, which ruins the otherwise good impression that the device makes.
Intel Core i7-6500U, HD Graphics 520, 15.6", 1.9 kg
Sascha Mölck, 30 Apr 2016 09:02
Samsung Z3 Tizen smartphone, Tizen 3.0 coming this fall

Samsung Tizen 3.0 coming in September

The new version of this mobile operating system is now 64-bit compatible and might launch powering the Gear S3 smartwatch.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Apr 2016 08:35
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich outlines his broad strategy for the company's future

Intel CEO Brian Krzanich outlines his broad strategy for the company's future

Aside from cutting over 10 percent of the company's workforce, Intel's latest restructuring efforts will refocus on five core concepts for the foreseeable future.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 29 Apr 2016 20:29
LG G5 Android flagship, 1.6 million units shipped in the first month since launch

LG sells 1.6 million G5 flagships in a month

While the LG conglomerate closed the first quarter with a small profit increase, the mobile division posted a loss of almost $170 million, although LG G5 sales were quite strong so far.
Codrut Nistor, 29 Apr 2016 11:30
AT&T headquarters and corporate logo, AT&T to shut down EDGE network by 2017

AT&T to shut down its 2G network by 2017

Although the company made this official already a while ago, AT&T has just confirmed that everything is all right and that its plans to shut down the 2G network by 2017 will not face any delays.
Codrut Nistor, 29 Apr 2016 09:15
LeEco Le 2 Max smartphone sells out in under a minute

LeEco Le 2 Max smartphone sells out in under a minute

The first batch of Le 2 smartphones have already sold out in China. Meanwhile, LeEco CEO criticizes Apple on the lack of innovation with the iPhone SE and slowing iPhone sales.
Alexander Fagot/ Allen Ngo, 29 Apr 2016 00:26
Motorola Moto G4 teaser image, launch expected on May 17th

Motorola announces May 17 launch event

The event will take place in India and the handsets expected to be unveiled are the 5.5-inch Moto G4 and Moto G4 Plus, both featuring a metal frame and a plastic back.
Codrut Nistor, 28 Apr 2016 21:30
Oppo R5 Android smartphone, Oppo and Vivo top 5 smartphone makers globally

Oppo and Vivo are now top 5 smartphone makers

The global smartphone market recorded the smallest YoY growth in Q1 2016, but the top 5 changed as Lenovo and Xiaomi dropped out, being replaced by Oppo and Vivo.
Codrut Nistor, 28 Apr 2016 14:55
HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G3 Notebook Review

87% HP EliteBook Folio 1040 G3 Notebook Review

Great display, but expensive. The new EliteBook Folio 1040 G3 is the current premium model from HP. This is also the case for the price, but can the test model justify the additional price over the strong rivals?
Intel Core i5-6300U, HD Graphics 520, 14", 1.4 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 28 Apr 2016 04:10
Apple keynote presentation iPad lineup

Apple's growth has halted

After more than a decade of continuous growth, the Cupertino-based company reports its first drop, mainly caused by weak iPhone sales.
Codrut Nistor, 27 Apr 2016 14:30
Withings Activite Steel fitness tracker, Nokia buys Withings, Withings joins Nokia

Nokia buys Withings

This deal is expected to close in early Q3 2016 and values the French company at more than $192 million.
Codrut Nistor, 27 Apr 2016 05:55
HP Elite x2 1012 G1 Convertible Review

87% HP Elite x2 1012 G1 Convertible Review

Business Elite. With the Elite x2 1012 G1, HP takes on Microsoft's Surface Pro 4. The convertible offers a keyboard dock, an active stylus and an LTE modem. At almost 1500 Euros (~$1690), the complete package doesn't come cheap, however.
Intel Core m5-6Y54, HD Graphics 515, 12.1", 1.2 kg
Sascha Mölck, 26 Apr 2016 21:21
Microsoft Word Flow iOS keyboard freely available in the US via iTunes

Microsoft Word Flow iOS keyboard now available

The app developed by Microsoft’s experimental projects division known as Garage is now live in the US App Store.
Codrut Nistor, 26 Apr 2016 14:50
Samsung Pay leads the South Korean market

Samsung Pay leads the South Korean market

This mobile payment system has almost 2.6 million users in Korea, each of them using it more than once a day in average.
Codrut Nistor, 26 Apr 2016 13:30
HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook Review

87% HP EliteBook 840 G3 Notebook Review

Just missed. With the third generation 840-series EliteBooks, HP has big ambitions aiming to compete with the best lightweight business notebooks. But there is a problem that already has a traditional link with the manufacturer.
Update 04/18/2016: Excellent WQHD panel
Intel Core i7-6500U, HD Graphics 520, 14", 1.6 kg
Sebastian Jentsch, 26 Apr 2016 01:36
Huawei VR hardware, VR sales might beat smartphones by 2020

VR sales to beat smartphone sales by 2020

A top HTC China official said the peak of the smartphone market is already behind and the sales of virtual reality devices will exceed smartphones sales in just four years.
Codrut Nistor, 25 Apr 2016 21:20
LG G3 SoC LG Nuclun

Xiaomi Rifle SoC to be unveiled next month

The Chinese company's first SoC is expected to launch next to the Xiaomi Max and Mi Band 2, during the event scheduled to take place on May 10th.
Codrut Nistor, 25 Apr 2016 20:30
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun posing with Mi Band 2

Xiaomi Mi Band 2 spotted in the wild

The new fitness band from China's leading smartphone maker features an LCD display and a physical button.
Codrut Nistor, 25 Apr 2016 16:45
Xiaomi Mi 5 Android handset,

Xiaomi QuickPass mobile payment system coming soon

The phone maker and UnionPay are working on QuickPass, a mobile wallet for Xiaomi handsets, but its date of arrival is unknown for now.
Codrut Nistor, 25 Apr 2016 10:55
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2016) Android smartphone gets S Bike Mode

Galaxy J2, Galaxy J5, and Galaxy J7 get S Bike Mode

Soon after Samsung introduced this feature with the J3, the other members of the Galaxy J lineup get S Bike Mode as well.
Codrut Nistor, 25 Apr 2016 08:30
Dell Latitude 11 5175/5179 Tablet Review

85% Dell Latitude 11 5175/5179 Tablet Review

The perfect business slate? Dell's Latitude 11 5175 is a Windows tablet that offers a generous portfolio of extensions for its customers. Is that enough to find buyers? We will clarify just how well Dell's Latitude 11 5175 competes against its rivals and where it is situated technically in our in-depth test. Update 2016/08/05:Post test of the Latitude 11 5179 including keyboard dock!
Intel Core m5-6Y57, HD Graphics 515, 10.8", 710 g
Sebastian Bade, 25 Apr 2016 02:46
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