Notebookcheck Logo
    settings restrict
Page Type
Restrict articles to display by Page Type. Each article only falls under one Page Type category.
, , , , , , ,
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,    
Tags
Restrict articles to display by their associated tags. Articles can have multiple tags and can be further restricted with the "and" or search relation.
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,    
Search
Search by article title: 
Mar 17, 2016
The Division Notebook Benchmarks

The Division Notebook Benchmarks

Trendsetter? "The Division" combines both action and role-playing elements into a thrilling online / multiplayer experience. Does the game's technology make the competition look old as well?
Florian Glaser, 17 Mar 2016 07:21
Mar 16, 2016
CyanogenMod on HP TouchPad, CyanogenMod 13 R1 based on Marshmallow coming

CyanogenMod 13 is finally available

This long-awaited mobile OS is based on Android Marshmallow, but still has to reach maturity, as the version available for download is a first release candidate build.
Codrut Nistor, 16 Mar 2016 23:57
Samsung Music Android app beta freely available on Google Play

Samsung Music app now available via the Google Play Store

Next to MP3 and WMA, this new app that is still in beta can also handle FLAC and AAC files, but only works with devices running at least Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Codrut Nistor, 16 Mar 2016 23:30
Leagoo announces Shark 1 smartphone with 6300 mAh battery

Leagoo announces Shark 1 smartphone with 6300 mAh battery

The 6-inch smartphone will carry one of the largest battery packs for a consumer smartphone and will retail for less than $190 USD starting next month.
Allen Ngo, 16 Mar 2016 23:22
icon

Intel Core i7-6700K Desktop Processor

Skylake x86 4 cores @ 4000 - 4200 MHz 14nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the Intel Core i7 (Desktop) 6700K processor (CPU).
Nixon Mission rugged smartwatch

Nixon Mission waterproof smartwatch coming later this year

This rugged smartwatch is the first Android Wear wearable in the world powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear 2100 SoC and will come out later this year offering multiple customization options.
Codrut Nistor, 16 Mar 2016 22:45
Samsung Gear S2 by de GRISOGONO luxury smartwatch

Samsung Gear S2 by de GRISOGONO now official

This new limited edition luxury smartwatch will be on display at Baselworld 2016 starting tomorrow and is scheduled to hit the market this summer via Samsung's and GRISOGONO's retail channels.
Codrut Nistor, 16 Mar 2016 21:45
MediaTek Helio X25 SoC to power Meizu Pro 6, is a faster Helio X20

Meizu Pro 6 to use the new Helio X25 chip

This new deca-core mobile processor uses the same architecture as the Helio X20 but has higher clock speeds for both the compute and the graphics cores.
Codrut Nistor, 16 Mar 2016 20:45
Chinese consumers pre-ordered 10 million Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge units

Over 10 million Galaxy S7 pre-orders placed in China so far

The pre-order period in China started on March 11th, will last until the 18th, and until then more than 15 million orders could be placed.
Codrut Nistor, 16 Mar 2016 19:15
Acer Graphics Dock brings external GPU support for notebooks

Acer Graphics Dock brings external GPU support for notebooks

The external dock will connect via USB Type-C Thunderbolt 3 and include a built-in Nvidia GTX 960M GPU for 350 Euros.12s
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 16 Mar 2016 19:09
Acer makes available the Switch 12 S Pro convertible

Acer makes available the Switch 12 S Pro convertible

The 12.5-inch business notebook will have support for Acer's external Graphics Dock via its USB Type-C Gen. 2 port with prices starting at about 1300 Euros.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 16 Mar 2016 18:26
Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge Android flagship with Exynos unofficially available in the US

Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge with Exynos SoC unofficially available in the US

Although this variant is not officially on the US market and those who buy it will not get US warranty either, the Exynos-powered S7 Edge can be purchased on eBay.
Codrut Nistor, 16 Mar 2016 14:50
ARM Cortex A32 quad-core chip architectecture, ARM and TSMC team up for 7 nm chips

ARM and TSMC team up to develop a 7 nm chip

The two companies already worked together on 16 nm and 10 nm chips, but now are teaming up to deliver 7 nm processors to the masses.
Codrut Nistor, 16 Mar 2016 12:45
Samsung SM-J210 imported to India for testing, might be the Galaxy J2 (2016)

Samsung SM-J210 shows up online

A handset that looks to be the Galaxy J2 (2016) has been imported to India for testing and might hit the market soon.
Codrut Nistor, 16 Mar 2016 11:45
MSI GL72 6QF Xotic PC Edition Notebook Review

80% MSI GL72 6QF Xotic PC Edition Notebook Review

Big screen, affordable price. The MSI GT72 may be the flagship model, but there are plenty of mainstream options from the same manufacturer. We check out the new GL72 starting for just under $1000 USD with GTX 960M graphics to see how it compares in the budget gaming market.
Intel Core i7-6700HQ, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M, 17.3", 2.8 kg
Allen Ngo, 16 Mar 2016 07:48
Mar 15, 2016
Samsung Galaxy S7 free upgrade program coming to Verizon Wireless

Verizon launches annual upgrade program for the Galaxy S7 series

Thanks to this program, owners of the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge will get the Galaxy S8 for free next year.
Codrut Nistor, 15 Mar 2016 23:59
Samsung Galaxy Tab E 7.0 SM-T825M Android slate with LTE

Samsung Galaxy Tab E 7.0 LTE hits FCC

Since the Galaxy Tab A 7.0 (2016) got a silent release, the Tab E 7.0 (2016) might get the same treatment soon, as it has just been spotted in a FCC listing.
Codrut Nistor, 15 Mar 2016 23:55
Fossil Q Wander Android Wear smartwatch starts at $275 USD

Fossil unveils Q Wander and Q Marshal wearables

The two new members of the Q lineup are powered by Android Wear and support wireless charging, aiming to compete with Motorola's Moto 360 and the Huawei Watch.
Codrut Nistor, 15 Mar 2016 22:45
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 2016 now available

Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7.0 2016 now available

The Galaxy Tab A 7.0 is an affordable 7-inch tablet for a low starting price of 170 Euros.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 15 Mar 2016 22:04
Acer Aspire V3-575G-5093 Notebook Review

79% Acer Aspire V3-575G-5093 Notebook Review

Premium allrounder, light edition. Not long ago, we reviewed the Acer Aspire V5-591G-71K2. That notebook - equipped with a modern Intel quad-core CPU and a GeForce GTX 950M - particularly impressed us with its performance. How does the sibling with slightly less powerful hardware components and a lower price fare in comparison?
Intel Core i5-6200U, NVIDIA GeForce 940M, 15.6", 2.3 kg
René Kohl, 15 Mar 2016 19:45
BQ Aquaris M10 Ubuntu tablet coming soon with MediaTek MT8163M SoC

BQ Aquaris M10 to hit the market soon

Canonical's first Ubuntu tablet will be sold via the BQ Store and features a quad-core MediaTek processor, 2 GB RAM, 16 GB internal storage, and microSD support.
Codrut Nistor, 15 Mar 2016 19:45
Asus Zenbook UX360C convertible FCC listing

Asus Zenbook UX360 spotted online

The new Zenbook model was spotted on FCC and is expected to come powered by a Skylake processor and loaded with Windows 10.
Codrut Nistor, 15 Mar 2016 18:55
Acer announces TravelMate P648 business notebook with WiGig 802.11ad

Acer announces TravelMate P648 business notebook with WiGig 802.11ad

The 14-inch notebook uses the latest tri-band 802.11ad wireless standard for a starting price of 1130 Euros.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 15 Mar 2016 18:50
LG to bundle G5 pre-orders with a free CAM Plus attachment

LG to bundle G5 pre-orders with a free CAM Plus attachment

Pre-orders placed through from now until April 16 will receive a CAM Plus Friend module at no extra charge.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 15 Mar 2016 18:11
Amazon Fire HD tablets 2014 refresh, Amazon third global tablet maker

Amazon now holds third place in the tablet market

In Q4 2015, Amazon managed to ship about 5 million tablets, thus controlling 11.5 percent of the global market.
Codrut Nistor, 15 Mar 2016 16:55
Razer launches new Blade notebook

Razer launches new Blade notebook

The new, 14-inch Razer Blade 2016, just like the model launched last year, features a 3200 x 1800 pixel display but comes with a new Skylake processor and a more powerful graphics card.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 15 Mar 2016 14:55
Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) Android smartphone coming to AT&T

Samsung Galaxy J3 (2016) coming to AT&T

This affordable Lollipop smartphone should cost less than $200 USD, its features including a 5-inch Super AMOLED display, 1.2 GHz quad-core processor, 1.5 GB RAM, 8 MP main camera, and more.
Codrut Nistor, 15 Mar 2016 11:30
Samsung Galaxy S6 Mini was canceled but Galaxy S7 mini might come out after all

Samsung Galaxy S7 mini might use Snapdragon 820 or Exynos 8890 SoCs

Although the Galaxy S6 family did not get a mini handset, it looks like the Galaxy S7 lineup might soon get a new member, namely the 4.6-inch Galaxy S7 mini.
Codrut Nistor, 15 Mar 2016 10:45
LG officially announces the LG K8 and LG K5 smarthones

LG officially announces the LG K8 and LG K5 smarthones

Both new handsets are powered by the MediaTek MT6735 chipsets and come with 5-inch displays, but differ in other specifications.
Arkadiusz Piasek, 15 Mar 2016 10:32
Microsoft Skype for Web with phone calling support since March 2016

Microsoft Skype for Web gets phone calling support

Thanks to its latest update, Skype for Web now allows its users to call both mobile phones and landlines.
Codrut Nistor, 15 Mar 2016 09:30
ZTE Axon Mini Premium Smartphone Review

81% ZTE Axon Mini Premium Smartphone Review

Pressure sensitive. ZTE's Axon Mini Premium Edition has a total of three methods for unlocking the screen: Force Touch, fingerprint reader and iris scanner - and that in the upper mid-range! The configuration is impressive and everyday performance is good. However, it has some shortcomings.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MSM8939v2, Adreno 405, 5.2", 140 g
Michael Moser, 15 Mar 2016 08:54
Mar 14, 2016
Samsung S7 and S7 edge Stardust available for purchase

Goldgenie releases 24K gold Galaxy S7 series

Not long after UK-based Truly Exquisite unveiled its 24K gold Galaxy S7 flagships, Goldgenie unleashes its own custom, gold-plated Samsung Android flagships.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Mar 2016 21:55
Samsung Galaxy J5 J7 2016 manual shows metal frame

Samsung Galaxy J5 (2016) and Galaxy J7 (2016) manuals spotted online

The manual has been spotted on an official Samsung website and reveals a metal frame and a front-facing LED flash.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Mar 2016 21:30
LG Stylus 2 DAB+ Android phablet coming to Australia and Europe

LG Stylus 2 with DAB+ support coming to Australia and Europe

Australia and select European markets will receive this phablet with DAB+ support soon - the first one of its kind in the world.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Mar 2016 20:30
Leaked images purportedly shows iPhone 7 design

Leaked images purportedly shows iPhone 7 design

The images show a flushed rear camera and suggests the absence of the ubiquitous 3.5 mm audio port.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 14 Mar 2016 20:18
Samsung Galaxy S7 totals 255 Euros in production costs

Samsung Galaxy S7 totals 255 Euros in production costs

The 700 Euro Galaxy S7 costs less than less than half in production costs and materials with the most expensive component being the Snapdragon 820 SoC.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 14 Mar 2016 19:32
Xiaomi to push digital smartphone sales in India starting with the Mi 4s and Mi 5

Xiaomi to push digital smartphone sales in India starting with the Mi 4s and Mi 5

The increasingly competitive smartphone market in China is forcing Xiaomi to look beyond its borders for an expansion to India.
Ronald Tiefenthäler/ Allen Ngo, 14 Mar 2016 18:47
Meizu Pro 5 Android smartphone to get a successor with 6 GB RAM

Meizu Pro 6 rumored to feature 6 GB RAM

This next-gen flagship is expected to use the Exynos 8890 SoC also found in the Galaxy S7 and to feature up to 6 GB RAM and 128 GB internal storage, but should come out in late 2016.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Mar 2016 17:45
Samsung sells 100,000 Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge units in Korea in two days

Samsung sells over 100,000 Galaxy S7 handsets in South Korea in two days

After two days on the market, the regular Galaxy S7 accounted for about 60 percent of the total sales.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Mar 2016 16:45
Samsung advanced laser speckle interferometric technology health monitoring patent

Samsung handsets might use advanced laser technology to monitor health

Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatches, as well as Galaxy tablets and smartphones, might soon use a new laser speckle interferometric methodology to monitor various health indicators.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Mar 2016 12:55
Teclast Tbook 11 Android/Windows convertible with Intel Atom x5 processor

Teclast Tbook 11 coming this week

This Surface Pro 3 competitor will go on sale for less than $200 USD and uses the Intel Atom x5 processor, 4 GB RAM, 64 GB internal storage, offering both Android and Windows 10 in a dual OS setup.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Mar 2016 11:00
Samsung Galaxy View 18-inch Android slate now on Verizon Wireless

Samsung Galaxy View finally hits Verizon

This 18.4-inch Android device can be purchased from Verizon for $399.99 USD with a new two-year contract or for $24.99 per month for 24 months.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Mar 2016 08:45
Lenovo IdeaPad 500S-13ISK

82% Lenovo IdeaPad 500S-13ISK Subnotebook Review

Eye-catcher. Lenovo's new 13.3-inch subnotebook attracts attention not only with technical highlights such as a current Intel Skylake processor, but also with its red casing. Our test reveals whether the IdeaPad 500S is a practical everyday companion beyond that.
Intel Core i5-6200U, HD Graphics 520, 13.3", 1.5 kg
Andreas Kilian, 14 Mar 2016 06:57
Bitcoin 3D logo render, Microsoft Store stops accepting Bitcoin payments for Windows 10

Microsoft Store removes bitcoin payments for Windows 10

Less than two years after adding it, the Redmond giant removes the option to redeem Bitcoin cryptocurrency to purchase software and devices online.
Codrut Nistor, 14 Mar 2016 06:35
Lenovo ThinkPad T460s (Core i7, WQHD) Ultrabook Review

91% Lenovo ThinkPad T460s (Core i7, WQHD) Ultrabook Review

On the way to perfection? Lenovo's T460s is proof that even an excellent notebook like the T450s can be improved. No device from the T4x0s series was ever so light and at the same time so powerful – but users will have to waive expandability and maintainability in return.
Intel Core i7-6600U, HD Graphics 520, 14", 1.3 kg
Till Schönborn, 14 Mar 2016 06:26
Mar 12, 2016
Lenovo ThinkPad X260 (Core i5, WXGA) Notebook Review

86% Lenovo ThinkPad X260 (Core i5, WXGA) Notebook Review

Small typewriter. Lenovo's new 12.5-inch ThinkPad X260 mobilizes the office and convinces in many regards. Still, it cannot manage to secure the top spot for business subnotebooks, despite the good concept.
Intel Core i5-6200U, HD Graphics 520, 12.5", 1.5 kg
Nino Ricchizzi, 12 Mar 2016 20:10
Lenovo IdeaPad 500s-14ISK Notebook Review

80% Lenovo IdeaPad 500s-14ISK Notebook Review

Pushing its luck? Lenovo has presented us a 14-inch lightweight laptop, that aims to be an ultra-mobile high-end device with a ULV Core i7 and GeForce 940M. On the whole, the plan proves to be successful - however, the display does not meet this claim at all.
Intel Core i7-6500U, NVIDIA GeForce 940M, 14", 1.6 kg
Oliver Moebel, 12 Mar 2016 18:24
ZTE Grand X View Android tablet sales stop in Canada

ZTE Grand X View sales stopped in Canada

This slate has been withdrawn from sale due to a radio frequency-related issue and current owners got a software update to fix the problem.
Codrut Nistor, 12 Mar 2016 16:15
Huawei MateBook convertible tablet

Huawei threatens Apple's position in China

Although Apple controls alone about 25 percent of the Chinese smartphone market, Huawei has recently seen a solid growth and might overtake the Cupertino giant by the end of the year.
Codrut Nistor, 12 Mar 2016 14:30
Always On Display app for Tizen-powered Samsung Z3 smartphone

Samsung Z3 gets always-on display capabilities

This affordable Tizen-based handset gets always-on display features via an app created by a third-party developer.
Codrut Nistor, 12 Mar 2016 09:45

Tags

3D Printing (250) 5G (5382) 6G (4) Accessory (9412) AI (2413) Alder Lake (1081) AMD (6404) Android (28974) Anime / Manga (67) Apple (6209) Arc (252) ARM (8745) Arrow Lake (359) Astronomy / Space (546) Audio (2927) Benchmark (603) Biotech (343) Blackwell RTX 5000 (342) Business (12025) Camera (1903) CES 2026 (231) Cezanne (Zen 3) (267) Charts (878) Chromebook (522) Climate (15) Comics (18) Computex (80) Concept / Prototype (264) Console (4337) Convertible / 2-in-1 (2205) CPU (326) Cryptocurrency (394) Cyberlaw (744) Deal (6599) Desktop (7980) DIY (462) Drawing (18) Drone (205) E-Ink (187) E-Mobility (4111) Education (74) Exclusive (38) Fail (2183) FemTech (17) Foldable (1927) Gadget (5338) Galaxy A (233) Galaxy M (11) Galaxy S (2875) Galaxy Tab (670) Game Releases (963) Gamecheck (243) Gamescom (37) Gaming (21789) Garmin (110) Gator Range (1) Geforce (4942) Google Pixel (1683) GPU (2373) Hack / Data Breach (74) Handheld (1988) Health (91) Home Theater (1239) How To (108) Humor (26) IFA (86) Intel (2602) Intel Evo (396) Internet of Things (IoT) (1115) iOS (1396) iPad (345) iPad Pro (703) iPhone (3007) Jasper Lake (60) Laptop (14055) Launch (12066) Leaks / Rumors (17806) Linux / Unix (1101) List (417) Lucienne (Zen 2) (51) Lunar Lake (279) MacBook (1247) macOS (187) Medusa Point   Meteor Lake (385) Microsoft (494) Mini PC (1838) Monitor (2541) Movies / TV-Shows (237) MS Surface (67) MSI (531) MWC (67) NAS (78) Network (50) Nova Lake (13) Nvidia (918) Open Source (393) Opinion (442) Panther Lake (194) Public Transport (27) Radeon (573) Raptor Lake (730) Renewable (465) Renoir (379) Retro (294) Review Snippet (1806) RISC-V (61) Robot / Robotics (186) Robot Vacuum (104) Rollable (2) RTX Spark   Rugged (207) Ryzen (Zen) (2239) Samsung (1090) Science (1216) Security (1589) Server/Datacenter (163) SFF (15) Single-Board Computer (SBC) (641) Smart Home (3726) Smartphone (28273) Smartwatch (4774) Snapdragon X Series (157) Social Media (327) Software (10668) Sports / e-Sports (154) Storage (2705) Streaming (4) Tablet (5827) ThinkPad (1723) Thunderbolt (1464) Touchscreen (8312) Ultrabook (2733) Virtual Reality (VR) / Augmented Reality (AR) (1029) Watch (335) Wearable (6532) Wi-Fi 7 (411) Wi-Fi 8 (1) Wildcat Lake   Windows (8494) Workstation (1416) XPS (441) Zen 3 (Vermeer) (357) Zen 4 (601) Zen 5 (591) Zen 6 (23)
Google LogoAdd as a preferred source on Google
Mail Logo
Redaktion, 2013-05- 8 (Update: 2013-09-27)