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BlackBerry Messenger to shut down in Pakistan

Pakistan plans to shut down BlackBerry's secure messaging services

All BES connections in Pakistan may be closed by December, but BlackBerry and the local carriers involved still have to confirm the news.
Codrut Nistor, 27 Jul 2015 10:07
Eurocom announces Shark 4 ultraportable

Eurocom announces Shark 4 ultraportable

The thin 15.6-inch gaming notebook is one of the few with SIM 4G LTE compatibility and triple storage bays.
Allen Ngo, 27 Jul 2015 07:11
Lenovo U41-70 Notebook Review

81% Lenovo U41-70 Notebook Review

Fast ultrabook. As thin and light as an ultrabook, and yet it's not an ultrabook. It lacks a touchscreen and a bit more battery power, but a GeForce graphics card is inside. How does Lenovo's new subnotebook fare compared with other thin graphics machines?
Intel Core i7-5500U | NVIDIA GeForce 940M | 14.00" | 1.6 kg
Manuel Christa, 27 Jul 2015 04:31
LG TONE Active Bluetooth headset designed for maximum mobility

LG announces TONE Active Bluetooth headset

This sporty wireless headset works with any Bluetooth-enabled handset and will go on sale this month in North America and Korea, with more markets to follow this fall.
Codrut Nistor, 25 Jul 2015 11:39
Acer Aspire E5-573G Notebook Review

78% Acer Aspire E5-573G Notebook Review

All-rounder.Acer treats its brand new all-rounder to a powerful mid-range CPU and a gaming-suitable GPU. The battery life is basically satisfactory, but was better in the previous model.
Intel Core i5-5200U | NVIDIA GeForce 940M | 15.60" | 2.4 kg
Sascha Mölck, 25 Jul 2015 07:54
Intel Skylake promises 30 percent longer battery life

Intel Skylake promises 30 percent longer battery life

Leaked comparison slides touch on some key feature set differences between Broadwell and Skylake cores.
Allen Ngo, 25 Jul 2015 04:36
Microsoft Surface 3 LTE convertible hits AT&T for $599 USD and up

Microsoft Surface 3 with 4G LTE hits AT&T

This Windows 10-ready tablet can be acquired for $399.99 USD with any Lumia smartphone on AT&T Next, or 20 monthly payments of $30 USD each with an AT&T Tablet Installment plan.
Codrut Nistor, 24 Jul 2015 13:06
Microsoft's new flagships specs leaked

Microsoft's new flagships specs leaked

The specification of the new phones has been subject to rumors for quite a long time. Now, coming from a source close to Microsoft, we can be sure they are pretty acurate.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 23 Jul 2015 20:52
Microsoft Cortana to hit six new markets

Microsoft Cortana rolls out to six new markets later this year

Windows 10 will bring the Cortana virtual assistant to seven markets at launch, but it will also reach six additional ones "over the coming months," reveals the Redmond giant.
Codrut Nistor, 23 Jul 2015 13:52
First benchmarks for AMD A8-7410 Carrizo-L APU now online

First benchmarks for AMD A8-7410 Carrizo-L APU now online

The first notebook with the next-generation AMD Carrizo-L APU (Toshiba C55D-C-10P) has finally arrived and we have the first dataset on its performance. So far, the numbers are modest at best compared to older Beema cores.
Till Schönborn/ Allen Ngo, 23 Jul 2015 07:29
Windows 10 Mobile minimum requirements published

Windows 10 Mobile minimum requirements published

Surprisingly, Windows 10 Mobile requirements seem to be even lower than those of Windows Phone 8.1.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 22 Jul 2015 20:57
Acer launches affordable One 10 2-in-1 laptop

Acer launches affordable One 10 2-in-1 laptop

The Acer One 10 features entry-level hardware specifications that should provide enough computing power to allow comfortable web browsing, document editing and video playback.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 22 Jul 2015 20:54
Microsoft details multiple editions of Windows 10

Microsoft details multiple editions of Windows 10

Microsoft sums up Windows 10 editions for both consumers and enterprise users. The Windows 10 Education edition starts August 1, 2015.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 22 Jul 2015 01:56
Dell launches Latitude 12 Rugged Tablet

Dell launches Latitude 12 Rugged Tablet

The company is advertising the Latitude 12 Rugged Tablet as the perfect device for the military, industrial work, adventurers or emergency response crews.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 21 Jul 2015 15:42
Face Off: Acer Aspire V17 Nitro vs. Asus N751 vs. HP Envy 17

Face Off: Acer Aspire V17 Nitro vs. Asus N751 vs. HP Envy 17

For the multimedia home. At 17.3-inches, these multimedia notebooks are made to be desktop replacements. Features and expandability are everything in this category, so let's see which of these three is the better bang for the buck.
Allen Ngo, 20 Jul 2015 18:40
Acer Aspire V3-574G Notebook Review

80% Acer Aspire V3-574G Notebook Review

Tight is not always right. Acer's new all-rounder catches the attention with its good connectivity, fast SSD, and an IPS screen. The battery life, however, is only average because Acer has slimmed down the battery significantly compared with that of the preceding laptop.
Intel Core i5-5200U | NVIDIA GeForce 940M | 15.60" | 2.4 kg
Sascha Mölck, 18 Jul 2015 05:45
Microsoft Windows 10 Pro and Home on USB flash drives available on Amazon

Windows 10 USB drives now up for pre-order

The Windows 10 Home and Pro USB flash drives can be pre-ordered from Amazon already, but they will apparently ship one month later after the official launch date.
Codrut Nistor, 17 Jul 2015 21:12
HP ZBook 15 G2 Workstation Long-Term Review

82% HP ZBook 15 G2 Workstation Long-Term Review

Under observation - the final. HP's ZBook 15 G2 has been in our long-term test for some weeks now, and it has to show whether it can keep what it promises in the long run after passing through our regular test procedures. Besides our experiences with the review sample, we will also deal with the topic of two external batteries to increase the runtimes. The following article discloses the experiences we have made until now.
Intel Core i7-4910MQ | AMD FirePro M5100 | 15.60" | 3.1 kg
Tobias Winkler, 17 Jul 2015 18:24
First Acer Cloudbook laptop launches next month for $169 USD

Acer Cloudbook laptops with Windows 10 coming soon

The first Cloudbook Windows 10 notebook will allegedly launch next month for a starting price of only $169 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 17 Jul 2015 06:35
Panasonic Toughpad FZ-Y1 coming this August for 2600 Euros

Panasonic Toughpad FZ-Y1 coming this August for 2600 Euros

The updated 20-inch professional tablet sports a 4K display and Core i5-5300U Broadwell CPU.
Allen Ngo, 17 Jul 2015 02:36
HP offering free one-day shipping for Windows 10 notebooks

HP offering free one-day shipping for Windows 10 notebooks

The manufacturer wants to be one of the first to give its online customers Windows 10 on day of launch.
Allen Ngo, 17 Jul 2015 01:24
Windows 10 build 10240 is ready to hit OEM partners

Windows 10 RTM is ready

Insiders reveal that 10240 is the final release to manufacturing Windows 10 build and the Redmond giant may unveil this by the end of the week or simply focus on the launch itself and skip the announcement.
Codrut Nistor, 16 Jul 2015 23:16
Acer Aspire Switch 10E SW3-013 Convertible Review

78% Acer Aspire Switch 10E SW3-013 Convertible Review

2-in-1 entry point. Acer have had a good run with their 10-inch Switch series. Good value was always at the heart of the offering so it's difficult to see how the new Switch 10E fits in to the pricing and value equation. We take a deep and detailed look in the full Acer Aspire Switch 10E review below.
Intel Atom Z3735F | Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail) | 10.10" | 1.2 kg
Steve Chippy Paine, 16 Jul 2015 19:44
Acer Aspire ES1-131 Notebook Review

78% Acer Aspire ES1-131 Notebook Review

Braswell upgrade. Acer's little 11.6-inch laptop attracts attention with noiseless operation and a long battery life. That makes life difficult for Chromebooks.
Intel Celeron N3050 | Intel HD Graphics (Braswell) | 11.60" | 1.1 kg
Sascha Mölck, 16 Jul 2015 06:07
Toshiba Satellite C70-B now available for 500 Euros

Toshiba Satellite C70-B now available for 500 Euros

The budget 17.3-inch C70-B-360 includes a 1600 x 900 resolution display and is powered by a Pentium 3805U CPU.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 16 Jul 2015 04:30
Toshiba Satellite P70-B to start for 1250 Euros

Toshiba Satellite P70-B to start for 1250 Euros

The P70-B will launch in two configurations with FHD displays, powerful i7-4720HQ CPUs, and AMD Radeon R9 M265X GPUs.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 16 Jul 2015 03:08
Asus Zenbook UX303LB (940M) Subnotebook Short Review

86% Asus Zenbook UX303LB (940M) Subnotebook Short Review

Follow-up. The 13-inch laptop is an old acquaintance. We tested the GeForce 840M model only a few months ago. Now we are taking a quick look at the new 940M version. Has the racer turned into a rocket?
Intel Core i5-5200U | NVIDIA GeForce 940M | 13.30" | 1.5 kg
Sebastian Jentsch, 15 Jul 2015 08:47
HP EliteBook Folio 1020 Bang & Olufsen limited edition laptop

HP announces EliteBook Folio 1020 Bang & Olufsen limited edition laptop

This special laptop with a custom design and Bang & Olufsen audio will hit the market this fall loaded with Windows 10.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Jul 2015 19:55
Face Off: Dell Alienware 15 vs. Clevo P751ZM vs. MSI GE62

Face Off: Dell Alienware 15 vs. Clevo P751ZM vs. MSI GE62

Not too big, not too small. Gaming notebooks can be as big as 18 inches or as small as 14, but most users will want something more practical and appropriate. We'll compare a few popular 15-inch gaming models that are all fit for both mobility and tight dorm spaces.
Allen Ngo, 13 Jul 2015 22:54
HP Omen Pro 15 Workstation Review

78% HP Omen Pro 15 Workstation Review

Mobile workplace. The HP Omen Pro is a very exclusive workstation with a serious premium claim. While the design and the mobility leave a good impression right away, you only get old hardware components. We checked if the combination is convincing nonetheless.
Intel Core i7-4870HQ | NVIDIA Quadro K1100M | 15.60" | 2.1 kg
Tobias Winkler, 13 Jul 2015 08:38
Lenovo ThinkPad E450 Notebook Review

80% Lenovo ThinkPad E450 Notebook Review

E as in Entry-level. Have 14-inch devices come back into fashion? The manufacturer offers a bundle including a dedicated graphics card, Full HD, an SSD, and a Broadwell Core i5 for an aggressive price. Is it a companion for university work and games alike?
Intel Core i5-5200U | AMD Radeon R7 M260 | 14.00" | 1.8 kg
Sebastian Jentsch, 11 Jul 2015 05:51
Dell Precision M3800 workstation gets some new options

Dell Precision M3800 workstation gets some new options

Dell is now offering even more configurations for the popular workstation including UHD 4K displays, Thunderbolt 2 Ports, and additional storage options.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 11 Jul 2015 04:20
Mac OS X El Capitan public beta released

Mac OS X El Capitan public beta released

The first public beta for the new Mac operating system has launched.
Joseph Lambert, 11 Jul 2015 03:26
Acer Aspire Switch 10 Windows 2-in-1 convertible with detachable tablet

Acer announces its entire Windows product lineup is Windows 10-ready

All Acer devices that currently ship with Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 will support the free upgrade to Windows 10 that should arrive at the end of July.
Codrut Nistor, 10 Jul 2015 19:56
The PC market falls further during Q2

The PC market falls further during Q2

The PC market was in decline while Apple's shipments grew.
Joseph Lambert, 10 Jul 2015 04:49
Toshiba Satellite Click Mini L9W-B Convertible Review

80% Toshiba Satellite Click Mini L9W-B Convertible Review

Netbook 2.0 Current tablets with docking solutions could be what netbooks were a few years ago: compact companions with long battery runtimes that can be used for multimedia contents as well as productive tasks. Toshiba relies on a very small size, two batteries, a high resolution and a dock with a USB type A port. A recipe for success?
Intel Atom Z3735F | Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail) | 8.90" | 470 g
Sebastian Jentsch, 09 Jul 2015 09:05
Eurocom adds IGZO and 4K QFHD display options for M5 Pro laptop

Eurocom adds IGZO and 4K QFHD display options for M5 Pro laptop

The already high-end M5 Pro gaming notebook gets a plethora of new displays at configuration.
Allen Ngo, 09 Jul 2015 05:23
Microsoft releases Project Westminster

Microsoft releases Project Westminster

Project Westminster will help developers convert applications to Windows 10 more easily.
Joseph Lambert, 09 Jul 2015 01:03
Microsoft Windows 10 build 10074 launched in Spring 2015

Windows 10 RTM build might arrive this week

With less than three weeks left until the official release, it seems that a RTM build will hit the Web really soon.
Codrut Nistor, 08 Jul 2015 23:31
Microsoft cuts jobs in its phone-related departments

Microsoft announces new job cuts

Satya Nadella unveils the company will lay off 7,800 employees and will also launch less Lumia phones in the future.
Codrut Nistor, 08 Jul 2015 21:36
Gigabyte P55W V4 Notebook Review

82% Gigabyte P55W V4 Notebook Review

A much needed refresh. Gigabyte's newest redesign throws Broadwell into the mix for some impressive results. Find out why the P55 is one of our favorite notebooks to come from Gigabyte thus far.
Intel Core i7-5700HQ | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M | 15.60" | 2.7 kg
Allen Ngo, 07 Jul 2015 10:22
Asus G751JY G-Sync Notebook Review

89% Asus G751JY G-Sync Notebook Review

Synchronization complete. Nvidia's G-Sync technology promises a smooth gaming experience without annoying screen tearing. We could examine this feature for the first time in Asus' G751JY. Has the venerable V-Sync completed its service?
Intel Core i7-4720HQ | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M | 17.30" | 4.2 kg
Florian Glaser, 07 Jul 2015 10:18
Face Off: Lenovo ThinkPad T450 vs. Acer TravelMate P645 vs. Dell Latitude 14 E5450

Face Off: Lenovo ThinkPad T450 vs. Acer TravelMate P645 vs. Dell Latitude 14 E5450

For the budget workaholic. Who needs multimedia functions when you can just keep working? These business notebooks are laser-focused to provide workers with the core necessities. Let's compare a few 14-inch models to see which is worth your time.
Allen Ngo, 06 Jul 2015 08:31
Batman: Arkham Knight Notebook Benchmarks

Batman: Arkham Knight Notebook Benchmarks

PC debacle. Even high-end notebooks hit their limit with Batman: Arkham Knight. We've checked the performance of the game with its open-world structure on several different systems.
Florian Glaser, 06 Jul 2015 08:22
Asus AsusPro Essential P751JF Notebook Review

78% Asus AsusPro Essential P751JF Notebook Review

All-rounder with minor drawbacks. The new, relatively low-priced desktop replacement laptop from the AsusPro series does not have any really striking features. It is not a specialized device, but rather a solid multimedia all-rounder with some business qualities, which is also suitable for gaming and does everything quite decently, but nothing exceptionally well.
Intel Core i5-4210M | NVIDIA GeForce 930M | 17.30" | 3 kg
Sven Kloevekorn, 04 Jul 2015 10:28
Toshiba introduces new line-up of consumer notebooks

Toshiba introduces new line-up of consumer notebooks

Toshiba celebrates 30 years in the notebook business by revealing a new portfolio of consumer notebooks. We check out the upcoming models on display and the new chassis they carry.
J. Simon Leitner/ Allen Ngo, 04 Jul 2015 07:59
Dell Inspiron 15-5558 Notebook Review

79% Dell Inspiron 15-5558 Notebook Review

Dark screen. Dell sends a 15.6-inch all-rounder into the fight for buyers' favor with its Inspiron 15-5558. The laptop pleases with an IPS screen that, however, has a much too low brightness. Dell could have been a bit less tightfisted with the GPU.
Intel Core i5-5200U | NVIDIA GeForce 920M | 15.60" | 2 kg
Sascha Mölck, 03 Jul 2015 09:15
MSI GT72 (Broadwell) Notebook Review

88% MSI GT72 (Broadwell) Notebook Review

Top-notch. Since our last update article on the MSI 17-inch gaming laptop, the manufacturer has modified certain features. Although our test model, the GT72-2QE16SR21BW, lacks Nvidia G-Sync technology, the Wide-View display entices us to take a closer look.
Intel Core i7-5700HQ | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M | 17.30" | 3.7 kg
Florian Glaser, 01 Jul 2015 10:12
Face Off: Asus ROG G751 vs. Dell Alienware 17 vs. MSI GT72 Dominator

Face Off: Asus ROG G751 vs. Dell Alienware 17 vs. MSI GT72 Dominator

All guts, all glory. Chances are good that these portable gaming machines are more powerful than your existing laptop or even desktop. With prices easily reaching north of $2000, we compare our three top choices to see which has the bigger muscles.
Allen Ngo, 29 Jun 2015 08:08
Acer Aspire E15 Start ES1-512-P1SM Notebook Review

76% Acer Aspire E15 Start ES1-512-P1SM Notebook Review

A good "Start". A good "Start". Acer's entry-level office laptop with the somewhat bulky name Aspire E15 Start ES1-512-P1SM can score with a long battery life and useful keyboard among other things. However, is that enough to prevail over the multitude of equally low-priced competitors?
Intel Pentium N3540 | Intel HD Graphics (Bay Trail) | 15.60" | 2.2 kg
Andreas Kilian, 29 Jun 2015 06:05

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