Panasonic updates Toughpad FZ-G1 fully-ruggedized tablet
The redesigned 10.1-inch tablet uses a 16:10 display with a backlight brightness of 800 nits. Sales begin this July with a starting price of 2500 Euros.
Jul 3, 2016
Asus VivoBook X556UQ-XO076T Notebook Review
All-rounder. Asus delivers a 15.6-inch all-rounder that is the successor of the models from the F555/X555 lineup with the VivoBook X556UQ. The company implements some innovations/improvements here - such as a better keyboard, longer battery life, Type-C USB. Unfortunately, the screen has again been neglected this time.
Intel Core i5-6200U, NVIDIA GeForce 940MX, 15.6", 2.3 kg
Wiko Robby Smartphone Review
Big and colorful. Wiko's Robby is a phablet that is available in many colors. It features front-sided speakers, but not LTE. How does the affordable smartphone fare in the test?
Mediatek MT6580M, ARM Mali-400 MP2, 5.5", 185 g
Nvidia will purportedly announce Pascal 10xx GPUs for notebooks on August 1st
Gamers waiting on a new Pascal notebook may only have to hold out for just a few weeks more. New notebooks may be unveiled this coming Gamescom 2016 in Cologne, Germany.
Jul 2, 2016
Gigabyte Aero 14 gaming notebook hits the US market
This portable machine for gamers will be back on Newegg by mid-July, where is currently listed with a price tag of $1,599 USD, but also out of stock.
Verizon Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 gets Android Marshmallow
The new firmware brings Android 6.0.1 to this 8-inch slate, as well as the security patch for June by Google.
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Olympic Edition coming next week
This limited edition handset has the same technical specs as the regular Galaxy S7 Edge and will launch on July 7th, but will have different colors and probably some custom wallpapers and themes as well.
HTC Marlin specs leak online
This 5.5-inch handset is expected to launch packing a quad-core Qualcomm processor, next to 4 GB RAM and 32 GB or 128 GB internal storage.
Apple might buy Jay Z's Tidal music streaming service
Apple aims to gain control of Tidal's exclusive music catalog but the talks are far from a conclusion right now.
Huawei Honor 8 spotted at TENAA for certification
TENAA documents reveal a 5.2-inch FHD display, 3 to 4 GB RAM, Kirin 950 SoC, and dual rear cameras. The Honor 8 is expected to be officially revealed this coming July 5th.
Jul 1, 2016
Unlocked Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge now available in the US
Both handsets can be acquired from Samsung.com or top retailers such as Amazon, Best Buy, or Ebay.
ZTE finally unveils ultra-compact Nubia Z11 smartphone
The 5.5-inch smartphone will have narrow edges, USB Type-C, and a Snapdragon 820 SoC for about 340 Euros.
ZTE Axon 7 launches in Europe for 450 Euros
The price range pits the 5.5-inch flagship directly against the OnePlus 3 and ZUK 2 while being far cheaper than popular alternatives like the Galaxy S7.
No more Android tablets for Dell
Dell's website has no more Android tablets up for purchase and there is no rumor about a new such device being in the pipeline.
HTC 10, One M9 and One A9 to get Android Nougat
Now that Google confirmed Android 7.0 Nougat, HTC makes it clear that HTC 10, HTC One A9 and HTC One M9 will all get the update.
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (Notebook)
768 Pascal cores @ 1493MHz, 128 Bit GDDR5 @ 7000MHz
Specifications and benchmarks of the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti graphics card for Notebooks.
Xiaomi announces MIUI 8 Android UI
The first global beta ROM is expected to come out on July 11th while the first global stable release is expected to arrive mid-August.
Lenovo B50-70 MCC2GGE Notebook Review
Low-cost Office. Lenovo charges just under 350 Euro for a Core i3 notebook with Windows 8.1. Those looking for an inexpensive computer for home use, can hardly go wrong with this computer - despite several weaknesses (dark display, poor battery life, only one year warranty).
Intel Core i3-4030U, HD Graphics 4400, 15.6", 2.3 kg
Archos 50 Power Smartphone Review
French Power for everyone. Archos' 50 Power features a superb configuration in the form of a strong battery, 5-inch IPS HD screen, quad-core processor and 16 GB of internal storage plus 2 GB of working memory - all this at an entry price of 150 Euros (~$167). However, it has to pass through our test course before we give it a purchase recommendation.
Mediatek MT6735, ARM Mali-T720 MP4, 5", 148 g
New teaser hints at the upcoming Huawei Honor 8
The smaller sibling to the 5.7-inch Honor V8 may be just days away from an official unveiling.
Microsoft reimburses travel agency for forced Windows 10 update damages
California company sues Microsoft for rendering its systems almost inoperable only to be awarded new equipment and lost revenue by the Redmond company to avoid steep court fees.
Jun 30, 2016
15 new external reviews +
Laptop Mag: HP Spectre, Hot Hardware: Alienware 13 OLED, Good Gear Guide: HP Spectre 13.3, Hot Hardware: Lenovo ThinkPad X1, Computer Shopper: HP Spectre 13, Laptop Mag: Acer Chromebook 14, CNet: HP Elite x2 (2016), CNet: Acer Chromebook 14, Netzwelt: Convertible mit Flüssigkeitskühlung, Turn On: Der Preisbrecher ohne Fingerabdrucksensor, Pocket Lint: Mobbing für die hochpreisige Konkurrenz, Futurezone.at: Das MacBook für Windows 10, Notebookinfo: Der Preis is heiß!, Tom's Guide: Günstiges Phablet mit Stifteingabe und Digitalradio, PC Welt: OnePlus 3
Android N finally gets an official name
Although many were expecting for Nutella or Nectar, the next major Android release is dubbed Nougat as its statue has been already unveiled outside Google's HQ.
Xiaomi Mi Max hits India
This 6.4-inch Android phablet has the same specs as the variant that launched in China, but its price in India is slightly lower - around $220 USD.
Asus ZenUI now working with non-Asus handsets
From now on, virtually any handset running Android 4.3 or later can use the launcher previously available only on Asus devices.
Olixar cases for Samsung Galaxy Note 7 show up online
The new cases confirm that Samsung's next-gen phablet has a curved display, and its design is similar to that of the Galaxy S7 Edge.
HP officially announces Chromebook 11 G5 with support for Play Store
The durable and classroom-friendly notebook is coming later this year just in time for Google's Android Play Store update for Chrome OS systems.
Lenovo Moto G4 Smartphone Review
Little brother. We liked the Moto G4 Plus, and now we can review the slightly slimmed-down Moto G4. What are the differences?
Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952, Adreno 405, 5.5", 155 g
Dell XPS 13 9350 2016 (FHD, i7-6560U) Notebook Review
Businessman's toy. We have already reviewed many different configurations of the Dell XPS 13 (9350). This time we want to describe a variant with Intel i7-6560U CPU, integrated Intel Iris Graphics 540, and matte 1080p display. In addition, we will cover the intensively discussed CABC problem of the XPS 13 with FHD display.
Intel Core i7-6560U, Iris Graphics 540, 13.3", 1.2 kg
Lenovo ThinkPad T460s Long-Term Review: Part 2 - Wireless Docks and Terabyte SSDs
Love at second sight? For a few months now, a ThinkPad T460s has been our daily companion. During this time, the notebook really had to prove its qualities over the long haul. Our second long-term update focuses on the WiGig dock as well as the optional 1 TB SSD.
Google may finally be producing its own smartphone
After having produced the Pixel C, new reports are claiming that the search giant is ready to produce its own smartphone to co-exist with the current Nexus family.
Microsoft Surface Phone could be exclusive to corporate customers
Microsoft is still standing firmly behind Windows Phone with significant updates on the new goals of the mobile operating system coming this July.
Next BlackBerry smartphone could be a re-branded Alcatel Idol 4
New evidence suggests that the Blackberry "Hamburg" will be handled almost exclusively by TCL with a design based heavily on the mid-range 5.2-inch Alcatel Idol 4.
Google may be considering Live Support for new Nexus devices
The app would allow users to easily contact and speak with service representatives for troubleshooting in a manner similar to Amazon Mayday.
Lenovo Solution Center gets patched after discovering major vulnerabilities
Owners of Lenovo systems are being urged to update LSC to version 3.3.003 or later to avoid unauthorized takeovers.
Jun 29, 2016
Vivo X7 and X7 Plus specifications leak
The 5.2-inch and 5.7-inch smartphones will carry nearly identical specifications according to leaks ahead of the official announcement. This includes the Snapdragon 652 SoC, 4 GB RAM, and 64 GB eMMC.
Asus ZenPad 3s 10 tablet coming in July
The new 9.7-inch slate is expected to feature a 2K display, a hexa-core processor, 4 GB RAM, and a 5900 mAh battery (Quick Charge 3.0 support is also present).
Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo gets Android Marshmallow
The update has begun to roll out in Europe for the SM-G903F variant, so it should also hit other variants all across the world soon.
AMD Radeon RX 480 Review - The fastest Polaris desktop card at launch
Performance for everyone. Polaris is AMD's solution for the high-revenue segment of dedicated entry-level and mainstream graphics cards. We review the top model Radeon RX 480 in the reference design and evaluate the improvements from the architecture as well as the much smaller 14 nm manufacturing process.
2304 Polaris cores @ 1120MHz, 256 Bit GDDR5 @ 8000MHz
First Turing Phone units should reach customers next month
Although first pre-orders were placed last August and this secure handset was expected to start shipping in December 2015, it looks like the first units will ship next month.
Face Off: Lenovo ThinkPad 13 vs. Acer Aspire S 13 vs. HP Spectre 13
For work and home. We compare three more 13.3-inch notebooks designed for office work, home use, and easy carrying. In the end, it's hard not to choose the Spectre for day-to-day and on-the-go workloads.
HTC Desire 530 Smartphone Review
Everyone's Desire?HTC offers a new smartphone in the 200-Euro (~$222) category. The Desire 530 aims to impress buyers with a unique design, decent cameras and unusually good sound among other things. Our test reveals whether the smartphone can fulfill this high claim despite entry-level hardware.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909, Adreno 304, 5", 140 gLenovo ThinkPad T460s Long-Term Review: Part 1
Love at second sight? The ThinkPad T460s is our daily companion for about three months now – time to take stock for the first time. Can Lenovo’s business flagship confirm its excellent review rating in practice?
Jun 28, 2016
Asus Chromebook tablet with Skylake processor could be in the works
The popular Chromebook Flip might soon get a Skylake-powered sibling that currently seems to be internally known as "Cave."
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821/823 scores nearly 155000 points on AnTuTu
An upcoming LeEco smartphone has appeared in the benchmark database with scores around 10 percent higher than the existing Snapdragon 820 SoC.
Huawei Y6 II and Y6 Compact entry-level smartphones coming soon
The 5.5-inch 6Y II and 5-inch 6Y II Compact are expected to retail for 200 Euros and 150 Euros, respectively, with Kirin and MediaTek processor options.
Microsoft to begin phasing out the Surface 3 tablet
The aging and less expensive Surface 3 tablet will end production later this year with no known official successors down the road.
T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy Note 4 gets Android Marshmallow
The 1.5 GB update brings Android 6.0.1 to the phablet that arrived back in 2014, also offering the latest security patches, as well as various tweaks and fixes.
Asus ROG Strix GL502VY-DS71 Notebook Review
GTX 980M update. The higher-end SKU adds G-Sync, a GTX 980M, and one more SODIMM slot over the lower-end GL502VT. Its lack of both an 8 GB GDDR5 option and external G-Sync support can be a bit of a bummer. Is this the 15-inch gaming notebook to get for $1700 USD?
Intel Core i7-6700HQ, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M, 15.6", 2.6 kg
LG Stylus 2 Smartphone Review
Is the stylus the star? LG's Stylus 2 already points to the pen in the name. However, the phablet offers a feature that steals the show from the stylus. Find out what this is in our report.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916, Adreno 306, 5.7", 142 g
LG K7 Smartphone Review
Social media with hurdles. With the K7, LG promises outstanding selfie-capability at an affordable price point. The 5-inch Android smartphone does many things right, but unfortunately doesn't quite deliver on LG's main promise.
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