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Apr 7, 2015
ZTE Blade S6 Plus Android Lollipop smartphone with Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 SoC now available on eBay

ZTE Blade S6 Plus launches globally

This 5.5-inch Android Lollipop phablet is now available globally via eBay and while the regular price is $299.99 USD, it can now be purchased for a discounted price of just $269.99 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 07 Apr 2015 08:52
Schenker XMG A305 (Clevo W230SD) Notebook Review

80% Schenker XMG A305 (Clevo W230SD) Notebook Review

GPU Update. Schenker Technologies presents the XMG A305: the successor to the gaming dwarf, the XMG P304. Instead of a GTX 860M, the successor employs a GTX 960M, which promises more performance. In our review, we will check whether the cooling of the 13-inch gaming laptop can handle its new hardware.
Intel Core i7-4710MQ, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M, 13.3", 2.1 kg
Florian Glaser, 07 Apr 2015 06:09
Acer Chromebook 15 CB5 Review

78% Acer Chromebook 15 CB5 Review

All grown up. For the first time, Acer has increased their Chromebook's size and churned out a 15.6-inch device that certainly gave us some pleasant surprises.
Intel Celeron 3205U, HD Graphics (Broadwell), 15.6", 2.2 kg
Nino Ricchizzi, 07 Apr 2015 06:03
Apr 6, 2015
AT&T MeMO Pad 7 LTE Android tablet by ASUS with Intel processor

Asus MeMO Pad 7 LTE hits AT&T this week

This 7-inch 4G LTE slate has a quad-core Intel Atom processor on board, comes loaded with Android 4.4.4 KitKat, and can be acquired for as low as $0.99 together with any smartphone on AT&T Next.
Codrut Nistor, 06 Apr 2015 22:22
Paul Allen and Bill Gates cofounded Microsoft 40 years ago

Microsoft is 40 years old

The Redmond giant celebrated is 40th anniversary last Saturday and Bill Gates sent a letter to the company's employees that leaked online.
Codrut Nistor, 06 Apr 2015 20:16
Windows 10 build 10051 Technical Preview brings new Calendar and Mail apps

Windows 10 build 10051 leaks online

This Technical Preview build comes with new Calendar and Mail apps, also packing various minor improvements, fixes, and enhancements.
Codrut Nistor, 06 Apr 2015 15:49
OxygenOS firmware based on Android 5.0.2 Lollipop

OnePlus launches OxygenOS

OxygenOS keeps things light and essential, while adding a range of services for every OnePlus user and also being able to provide "faster, more meaningful updates."
Codrut Nistor, 06 Apr 2015 07:32
Anniversary Column - Readers' emails

Anniversary Column - Readers' emails

10 years of Notebookcheck. What better occasion for the bean-counter of the company to shed some light on to the origins of the website and share some insights and anecdotes as well.

Column by Stefan Hinum, 06 Apr 2015 07:07
Apr 5, 2015
Panasonic Lumix DMC-CM1 Smartcam Review

84% Panasonic Lumix DMC-CM1 Smartcam Review

Online premium camera. Panasonic's Lumix DMC-CM1 is actually more of a camera with integrated smartphone since the device looks like a compact camera just from its outsides. However, it also has plenty of mobile power with a Full HD screen, LTE, and a Snapdragon 801.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AB, Adreno 330, 4.7", 203 g
Daniel Schmidt, 05 Apr 2015 09:26
Apr 4, 2015
Gigabyte P37X Notebook Review

85% Gigabyte P37X Notebook Review

Thin is in. How thin of a laptop can you fit a GTX 980M? The Gigabyte P37 is the thinnest 17.3-inch notebook with the Nvidia GPU and we find out if there are any performance consequences that may entail.
Intel Core i7-4720HQ, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 980M, 17.3", 3 kg
Allen Ngo, 04 Apr 2015 08:26
Apr 3, 2015
System76 Lemur laptop with 14-inch display and Intel Broadwell

System76 unveils Broadwell-powered Lemur laptop

This notebook powered by Ubuntu Linux has a Broadwell processor under the hood and up to 16 GB of memory, as well as flexible internal storage options.
Codrut Nistor, 03 Apr 2015 23:41
Apple's A9 SoC is now expected to be manufactured by Samsung and not TSMC

Apple's A9 SoC will be manufactured by Samsung

Despite Apple's alleged desire to stop depending on its chief rival, the South Korean chipmaker was reportedly contracted to produce Apple's next SoC without TSMC's involvement.
Andrey Konstantinov, 03 Apr 2015 22:43
Verizon Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Android phablet gets Lollipop update

Verizon Galaxy Note 4 gets Lollipop update

Samsung's Note 4 phablets on Verizon's network gets Lollipop one week after it received Android 5.0 on AT&T.
Codrut Nistor, 03 Apr 2015 19:57
Intel 750 Series PCI Express add-in SSD with read speeds up to 2,400 MBps

Intel unveils 750 Series PCI Express SSD

This is is the first consumer-class SSD with a PCI Express 3.0 bus and non-volatile memory express host controller interface, reaching read speeds of up to 2,400 MBps and 1,200 MBps while writing data.
Codrut Nistor, 03 Apr 2015 15:00
Schenker XMG A705 (Clevo N170SD) Notebook Review

84% Schenker XMG A705 (Clevo N170SD) Notebook Review

Successful. Schenker's XMG A705 is primarily aimed at gamers and does not disappoint in this regard: It renders all up-to-date games smoothly. Positive: The noise and temperature development are relatively moderate.
Intel Core i7-4720HQ, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960M, 17.3", 3.1 kg
Sascha Mölck, 03 Apr 2015 09:54
Apr 2, 2015
Asus Zenfone 2 family of Intel-powered Android smartphones

Asus expects to sell 30 million smartphones this year

Soon after the unveiling of the Zenfone 2 family, Asus reveals high expectations - no less than 30 million smartphones sold by the end of 2015.
Codrut Nistor, 02 Apr 2015 21:35
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Intel Core i3 5020U Notebook Processor

Broadwell x86 2 cores @ 2200 MHz 14nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the Intel Core i3 5020U laptop processor (CPU).
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Intel Core i3 5015U Notebook Processor

Broadwell x86 2 cores @ 2100 MHz 14nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the Intel Core i3 5015U laptop processor (CPU).
HTC One M8s Android smartphone with 64-bit processor hits Europe

HTC One M8s launches in Europe

The new handset is almost identical to the M8 flagship, but uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor and has a 13 MP camera on the back.
Codrut Nistor, 02 Apr 2015 18:29
Moto G budget Android smartphone gets 5.1 Lollipop update

Moto G Google Play edition gets Android 5.1 update

This budget smartphone got the latest Lollipop flavor before more powerful Google devices such as the Nexus 9.
Codrut Nistor, 02 Apr 2015 15:39
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Intel Pentium 3825U Notebook Processor

Broadwell x86 2 cores @ 1900 MHz 14nm
Benchmarks, information, and specifications for the Intel Pentium 3825U laptop processor (CPU).
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge First Impressions

91% Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge First Impressions

S6 with curved edges. The Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge has curved edges on both sides of the display. This does not only look good, but also brings several additional features. Otherwise, the configuration is the same as that of the Galaxy S6 and uses high-end materials. Unfortunately, the extra costs for the curves are quite steep.
Samsung Exynos 7420 Octa, ARM Mali-T760 MP8, 5.1", 132 g
Daniel Schmidt, 02 Apr 2015 11:22
Apple MacBook Pro Retina 13 (Early 2015) Notebook Review

86% Apple MacBook Pro Retina 13 (Early 2015) Notebook Review

May the Force be with you. An innovative new Force Touch trackpad is probably the most interesting new feature of the early 2015 MacBook Pro Retina 13 – otherwise, there are more evolutionary than revolutionary changes. Even though the overall package is once again convincing: The Windows competition can close the gap.
Intel Core i5-5257U, Iris Graphics 6100, 13.3", 1.6 kg
Till Schönborn, 02 Apr 2015 11:17
Apr 1, 2015
Asus Zenfone 2 configurations and prices in Europe

Asus Zenfone 2 coming to the US this spring

The Intel-powered smartphone hits Europe in three variants, starting at roughly $190 USD, and is expected in the US by the end of May.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Apr 2015 20:38
Verizon Wireless LG G2 Android flagship gets Lollipop update

Verizon LG G2 gets Android 5.0 Lollipop update

Strange enough, LG G3 owners on Verizon still only have Android KitKat for their handsets while its predecessor gets the long-awaited Lollipop update.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Apr 2015 17:54
Alcatel Onetouch Watch smartwatch with iOS and Android support starts at $149.99 USD

Alcatel Onetouch Watch now up for pre-order

This smartwatch with premium design and support for both iOS and Android is now available in the US directly from Alcatel Onetouch starting at $149.99 USD.
Codrut Nistor, 01 Apr 2015 13:43
HP EliteBook 840 G2 Notebook Review

85% HP EliteBook 840 G2 Notebook Review

Not without flaw. The EliteBook was good to start with and has been slightly improved owing to the Broadwell processor, which results in a longer battery life due to lower power consumption. Unfortunately, HP has not taken care of the laptop's shortcoming - the screen.
Intel Core i5-5200U, HD Graphics 5500, 14", 1.8 kg
Sascha Mölck, 01 Apr 2015 10:47
Mar 31, 2015
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58 new external reviews +
Laptop Mag: Gigabyte P35X v3, Gadgetspeak: Moto E 2nd Generation with Android 5, Hardwareheaven: Gigabyte P37X, Engadget: Moto E, Digital Versus: 14" of Aluminium Just For Gamers, It Pro: Android lollipop deserves better hardware, Digital Trends: Asus Transformer Book T300 Chi, Computer Shopper: Google Chromebook Pixel, Computer Shopper: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon, Laptop Mag: Lenovo Yoga 3 14, Laptop Mag: Lenovo ThinkPad T450s, Laptop Mag: Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 13-inch, Laptop Mag: Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2, Hartware: Huawei Ascend G7, Chip.de: Tablet und Notebook , Chip.de: Smartphone, bieg dich!, Inside Handy: Samsung Galaxy S6, Inside Handy: Samsung Galaxy S6 edge, Inside Handy: LG Electronics G Flex 2, Futurezone.at: Ein Produkt der Kritik, Notebookinfo: Zweite Generation des Curved Smartphones ist eine runde Sache, Engadget: HTC One M9, Chip.de: Samsung Galaxy S6: Highend veredelt, Chip.de: Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge, Netzwelt: Kaufen oder auf das M9 Plus warten?, It Pro: Apple 13-inch MacBook Pro, HardwareLuxx: neue Mittelklasse mit GTX 960M *Update*, Notebookinfo: Kompaktes Gaming-Notebook mit Nvidia GeForce GTX 960M, Mac Welt: Starker Akku, schnelle Grafik, Digital Trends: HP Zbook 15U G2, Digital Trends: Macbook Pro 13-inch, Notebookinfo: 2-in-1 Notebook mit Metall-Gehäuse und viel Potenzial, Chip.de: Ausstattung statt Mobilität, Netzwelt: Multimedia-Notebook mit AMD-Komponenten, Techzine: Asus Zenbook UX305FA: elegante lichtgewicht, Techstation.it: Nvidia Shield Tablet: Recensione, Techzilla.it: ASUS Transformer Book Flip: il convertibile mette i muscoli, Ixbt: 13-дюймовый ноутбук-трансформер Acer Aspire R 13, Ferra.ru: Драконовские меры. Обзор игрового ноутбука MSI GT80 2QE Titan SLI, Notebook-Center.ru: ASUS N751JK – эволюция?, Notebook-Center.ru: MSI WT70 – разрушитель мифов, Notebook-Center.ru: HP ENVY 15 x360 – несбыточные обещания, PC Lab.pl: GTX 960M w laptopie MSI GE62, PC Lab.pl: 15-calowy laptop z Core i7-4710HQ i GTX-em 860M, 3DNews.ru: Обзор портативной рабочей станции MSI WS60: в новой роли, PCM: Review: Dell Alienware 17-R2, Computer Totaal: Dell Alienware 13 - Ook onderweg lekker gamen, Laptopkalauz: Asus ROG G751JY teszt, Laptopkalauz: Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro teszt, 01Net: Test : Samsung Galaxy A3, le smartphone design qui n'oublie pas d'être endurant [MaJ], 01Net: Test : Acer Aspire V13, une merveille d'ultraportable à moins de 500 €, Tuexperto: Samsung Galaxy Tab A de 9,7 pulgadas, Mobicroco: Lumia 532 Dual-SIM im Test: Konzentration auf das Wesentliche, Mobicroco: Extrem-Test: Sony Xperia Z3 auf Kopfsteinpflaster gefallen, Mobility.bg: ASUS обяви ZenBook Pro UX501, Benchmark.pl: Asus G751J, Notebook.cz: Test: HP EliteBook Folio 1020 - 12,5“ pracovní hi-end s dokováním a pasivním chlazením
Samsung Galaxy BLADE Edge Chef’s Edition April Fool's Joke

Samsung unveils Galaxy BLADE edge Chef’s Edition

Apparently the first product of its kind, this "smart knife" is nothing but a great April Fool's Day joke.
Codrut Nistor, 31 Mar 2015 17:28
Samsung Browser unified app for TVs, tablets and handsets

Samsung Browser coming later this year

Samsung Browser is a Web browser for all the company's Internet-enabled products, including TVs, and uses only HTML5 for video.
Codrut Nistor, 31 Mar 2015 16:51
Asus Transformer Book T300 Chi 2-in-1 Windows convertible starts at $699 USD

Asus Transformer Book T300 Chi starts at $699

This Windows-powered convertible uses a fanless design, thanks to the Intel Core M processor and the SSD internal storage solution.
Codrut Nistor, 31 Mar 2015 16:48
Microsoft Surface 3

Microsoft announces Surface 3 tablet

The device retains the iconic Surface kickstand and is powered by Intel's Atom x7 quad-core x86 processor, offering the full Windows experience.
Andrey Konstantinov, 31 Mar 2015 16:06
LG G4 to be unveiled on April 28

LG G4 to be unveiled on April 28

LG started sending invitations to a press event scheduled for April 28. The LG G4 is expected to be the star of the event.
Mihai Andrici, 31 Mar 2015 15:57
Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE Android smartphone will not get Android 5.1 Lollipop

Samsung to skip Android 5.1 Lollipop

Samsung is busy to bring Lollipop to more of its Android-powered devices and will skip the release of any Android 5.1 firmware update, claim inside reports that have not been officially confirmed yet.
Codrut Nistor, 31 Mar 2015 13:03
Asus GL771JM Notebook Review

84% Asus GL771JM Notebook Review

Gaming and more. In addition to decent gaming power, Asus' new high-performance laptop offers a combination of convincing qualities that also recommend it for productive deployment as a powerful desktop replacement for approximately 1300 Euros (~$1396). However, the newcomer is not completely without flaws. Our in-depth review reveals where they are found and what effect they have.
Intel Core i7-4710HQ, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 860M, 17.3", 3.3 kg
Sven Kloevekorn, 31 Mar 2015 07:57
Mar 30, 2015
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58 new external reviews +
Android Magazin: Wiko Birdy 4G, Tablet PC: Dell Venue 7 WLAN 16GB, Telecom Handel: Alcatel One Touch Hero 2, Tablet PC: LG G Pad 10.1, Tablet PC: LG G3 (16 GB), PC Magazin: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch (20A7005JGE), PC Magazin: MSI GS70 Stealth Pro (i7-4710HQ, GTX 970M, 16GB RAM, 2x256GB SSD, 1TB HDD), PC Magazin: Lenovo ThinkPad 10 (LTE, 128 GB, 4GB RAM), PC Magazin: Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro (Core M-5Y70, 8GB RAM, 512 GB SSD), Tablet PC: Acer Iconia Tab 10 FHD WLAN (32 GB), Tablet PC: LG G Pad 8.0 WLAN (16 GB), Tablet PC: Asus ZenFone 5, Tablet PC: Acer Liquid Jade plus, PC Magazin: HP Pavilion 11-n070eg x360 (G1N76EA), PC Magazin: Acer Aspire Switch 10 (32 GB), PC Go: Toshiba Satellite P50t-B-108, PC Go: Asus Chromebook C200MA-KX003, PC Magazin: Acer Aspire E5-551G-T5TW (NX.MLEEG.003), PC Magazin: Acer Aspire V Nitro7-591G-75TD, PC Go: Lenovo ThinkPad 10 (LTE, 128 GB, 4GB RAM), PC Go: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Touch (20A7005JGE), PC Go: Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro (Core M-5Y70, 8GB RAM, 512 GB SSD), PC Go: Acer Chromebook 13 CB5-311-T6R7, PC Go: Acer Aspire R13 (R7-371T-55DJ), Telecom Handel: Huawei Ascend Mate 7, Mobi-Test: Huawei Honor 6, Mobi-Test: HTC Desire 820, Telecom Handel: Apple iPhone 6 Plus, Tablet PC: Apple iPhone 6 Plus (128 GB), Tablet PC: Apple iPhone 6 (128 GB), Mac Life: Apple iPhone 6 Plus, Mac Life: Apple iPhone 6, Video Magazin: Apple iPad Air 2, PC Magazin: Apple iPad Air 2 WLAN + LTE (128 GB), PC Go: Apple iPad Air 2, Mac Life: Apple iPad Air 2 WLAN + LTE (128 GB), Mac Life: Apple iPad mini 3, Valuetech: Yota Yotaphone 2, Mac Life: Motorola Moto X (2. Generation), e-media: Motorola Moto G (2. Generation), e-media: Toshiba Chromebook CB30-102, e-media: Sony Xperia Z3 Compact, Telecom Handel: Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, Telecom Handel: Samsung Galaxy A5, Tablet PC: Samsung Galaxy S5, PC Magazin: Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 LTE (16 GB), PC Go: Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, Mac Life: Samsung Galaxy Note 4, e-media: Samsung Galaxy A3, e-media: Samsung Galaxy A5, e-media: Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4, PC Magazin: Microsoft Surface Pro 3 (128 GB), e-media: Microsoft Lumia 535, e-media: Nokia Lumia 930, e-media: Microsoft Surface Pro 3, e-media: Asus Transformer Pad TF103C WLAN (16 GB), e-media: Acer Aspire S7 (i7-4500U, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD)
Will Nvidia's next SHIELD handheld console retain its precursor's design? (Pictured: current SHIELD Portable)

Nvidia's new SHIELD Portable leaked via wireless certification listings

The handheld console has been certified by Wi-Fi Alliance and Bluetooth Special Interest Group.
Andrey Konstantinov, 30 Mar 2015 23:30
LG G4: leaked benchmark result reveals Snapdragon 808 chip

LG G4: leaked benchmark result reveals Snapdragon 808 chip

The LG G4 surfaced online today in the form of a leaked benchmark result. The specs revealed by the leak include a Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 chip.
Mihai Andrici, 30 Mar 2015 21:41
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AMD Radeon R7 M270

384 GCN cores @ 825MHz, 128 Bit DDR3 @ 1800 - 2000MHz
Specifications and benchmarks of the AMD Radeon R7 M270 graphics card for notebooks.
Asus Zenfone 3 to integrate a fingerprint sensor

Asus Zenfone 3 to integrate a fingerprint sensor

As more and more smartphone makers are integrating fingerprint sensors in their handsets, the Asus CEO announced that Zenfone 3 will get a fingerprint reader of its own.
Mihai Andrici, 30 Mar 2015 17:09
Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge aces triple crash test

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge aces triple crash test

A new video shows that the Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge could come with some serious build quality. The smartphone was dropped on the floor three times, but no damage could be spotted at the end.
Mihai Andrici, 30 Mar 2015 16:21
HTC One E9+ Android phablet quietly launches in China

HTC One E9+ phablet lauches in China

This quietly launched Android phablet features a 64-bit MediaTek SoC, has a plastic-metal case design and a generous set of features.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Mar 2015 14:30
Dell XPS 13 (Early 2015) Notebook Review

88% Dell XPS 13 (Early 2015) Notebook Review

Simply brilliant. Dell now offers the XPS 13 with a non-touch display and a more mainstream resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels for a much more affordable price. Not only is the new display brighter, but it's matte as well, which improves outdoor usability. The remainder of the hardware is very similar to the QHD+ version, so the new model inherits both its strengths and weaknesses.
Intel Core i5-5200U, HD Graphics 5500, 13.3", 1.3 kg
Bernie Pechlaner, 30 Mar 2015 07:02
LG mid-range Android smartphones March 2015 rollout

New LG mid-range smartphones roll out globally

The Joy, Magna, Leon, and Spirit Android handsets were unveiled one week before MWC 2015 and now they launch globally, starting with South America, but Europe and North America will follow soon as well.
Codrut Nistor, 30 Mar 2015 06:49
Mar 29, 2015
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60 new external reviews +
Trend Dokument: Apple iPad Air 2, Trend Dokument: Apple iPad mini 3, SFT: Archos 101b Platinum, SFT: HTC One (M8), SFT: Archos 80 Cesium, SFT: Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 Pro, SFT: HP Stream 7 5700ng (32 GB, WLAN), SFT: Trekstor SurfTab xintron i 7.0, Stiftung Warentest: Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 Pro WLAN (32 GB), SFT: Medion LifeTab S8311 (MD 98983), SFT: Toshiba Encore 2 WT8-B-102, SFT: Microsoft Surface Pro 3, Stiftung Warentest: Microsoft Surface Pro 3 (128 GB), Stiftung Warentest: Toshiba Encore 2 WT10-A Speicherkapazität 32 GB Konnektivität Nur WLAN, SFT: Nokia Lumia 930, SFT: Samsung Galaxy S5, SFT: Dell Venue 11 Pro 7140 WLAN (Intel Core M 5Y10, 4 GB RAM, 128 GB SSD), Stiftung Warentest: Dell Venue 7 WLAN 16GB, SFT: Asus MeMO Pad 10 (ME103K), SFT: Asus MeMO Pad 8 (ME181CX-1A035A), SFT: Asus Transformer Pad TF701T, SFT: Asus MeMO Pad 7 (ME572C), Stiftung Warentest: Asus Transformer Pad TF103CG, SFT: Acer Iconia Tab 8 (A1-840FHD), SFT: Acer Iconia Tab 10 FHD, Stiftung Warentest: Acer Iconia Tab 10 (A3-A20HD), Stiftung Warentest: Acer Iconia Tab 8 (A1-840FHD), SFT: LG G Pad 8.3, Stiftung Warentest: LG G Pad 8.0 WLAN (16 GB), SFT: Apple iPad Air 2, SFT: Apple iPad mini 3, Stiftung Warentest: Apple iPad Air 2 WLAN + LTE (16 GB), Stiftung Warentest: Stiftung Warentest Online, SFT: Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, Stiftung Warentest: Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact (LTE, 16 GB), SFT: Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, SFT: Samsung Galaxy Note 4, SFT: Samsung Galaxy Alpha, SFT: Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition, SFT: Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, SFT: Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, Stiftung Warentest: Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 LTE (16 GB), Stiftung Warentest: Samsung Galaxy Tab S 8.4 LTE (16 GB), Stiftung Warentest: Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini, SFT: Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (2014), Stiftung Warentest: Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (2014) (64 GB, WLAN + LTE), Stiftung Warentest: Amazon Fire Phone, SFT: Huawei Ascend Mate 7, SFT: Huawei Ascend P7, Technik Surfer: Huawei Ascend G7, Technik Surfer: Huawei Ascend Mate 7, SFT: Nvidia Shield Tablet (16 GB, Wi-Fi), SFT: Nvidia Shield Tablet, Stiftung Warentest: Nvidia Shield Tablet (32 GB, Wi-Fi + 4G LTE), Teltarif: Nvidia Shield Tablet, SFT: Motorola Nexus 6, SFT: HTC Nexus 9, Stiftung Warentest: HTC Nexus 9 WLAN (16 GB), Teltarif: HTC Nexus 9
Apple MacBook Pro Retina 13 (Early 2015) First Impressions

86% Apple MacBook Pro Retina 13 (Early 2015) First Impressions

Encore une fois. Apple's workhorse in the form of a compact 13-inch goes into the next round. An overview of the most important modifications: New Force Touch touchpad, update to Intel's Broadwell CPU including an Iris Graphics 6100, faster PCIe-based SSD, and a larger battery. We are putting the 2015 model through its paces, and present our first results to bridge the time until publishing our complete test report.
Intel Core i5-5257U, Iris Graphics 6100, 13.3", 1.6 kg
J. Simon Leitner, 29 Mar 2015 21:21
Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 12 Convertible Review

83% Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 12 Convertible Review

Business convertible. The ThinkPad Yoga fuses two of Lenovo's lines to offer professional users the 360-degree display of a Yoga convertible in a hybrid device. Is it now finely tuned or poorly twisted?
Intel Core i5-5200U, HD Graphics 5500, 12.5", 1.6 kg
Manuel Christa, 29 Mar 2015 21:15
Mar 28, 2015
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43 new external reviews +
Pocket Lint: LG G Flex 2 review: Is curved the new cool?, PC Pro: Alcatel Onetouch Idol X+ Review, PC World: MSI GT80 Titan review: A crazy-fast gaming laptop with an old-school desktop keyboard, PC Pro: Dell Venue 8 7000 review, Pocket Lint: MacBook Pro 13-inch with Retina display (early 2015) review: May the Force be with you, PC World: Moto E (2015) review: An adorable low-end phone with an absolutely abysmal camera, PC Pro: Apple MacBook Pro with Retina display (13-inch, 2015) review, PC Pro: Motorola Moto E (2015) review - the ultimate budget mobile phone?, PC Perspective: Lenovo ThinkPad W540 Mobile Workstation Review: Two steps forward...?, PC Mag: HP Spectre x360 13t (13-4003), CNet France: Apple MacBook (2015) : prise en main, Pocket Lint: New Apple MacBook (12-inch): Stunning, super thin and oh so bling (hands-on), Pocket Lint: HTC One M9 review: Distracted by refinement, PC Mag: HTC One M9 (Unlocked), PC Mag: Apple MacBook Pro 13-Inch, Retina Display (2015), Laptop Media: Acer TravelMate P236 review – compact business partner with astonishing looks for half the price, PC Mag: Acer Chromebook 15 (CB5-571-C09S), Laptop Media: ASUS N751JK review – bulky, yet powerful and-eye pleasing 17-inch laptop, PC Mag: Acer Aspire Switch 11 (SW5-171-325N), Laptop Media: ASUS ROG G771 review – N751’s more powerful gaming sibling, Laptop Media: Acer Aspire Switch 12 review – more than just a smartly built “2-in-1″ device, Laptop Media: ASUS ZENBOOK UX303LN review – a heavily armed beauty, Laptop Media: Acer Aspire V15 Nitro (VN7) – gaming series by Acer, bursting with speed and elegance, Laptop Media: Motorola (Google) Nexus 6 review – too big, but so powerful, Laptop Media: Dell Latitude E5550 review – Dell’s secret weapon to take down the ThinkPad series, Laptop Media: Prestigio Multiphone 5550 DUO review – affordable phablet with quality camera, Laptop Media: Lenovo Y50 (4K display) review – gaming flagman with super-detailed screen, Pocket Lint: Samsung Galaxy A5 review: Marvellous exterior, mid-range interior, PC World: Tested: The Galaxy S6 is one of the best camera phones ever, PC Pro: Dell XPS 13 (2015) review, PC Perspective: Samsung Galaxy Note 4 Review (N910C) - Exynos and S Pens, PC Perspective: The Dell XPS 13 Notebook Review - Broadwell and Battery Life, Laptop Media: A short review on Samsung Galaxy A3 – the first mid-ranger with premium feel from the company, Laptop Media: Samsung Galaxy S6 review – a bunch of innovations in a beautiful body, Laptop Media: Dell XPS 13 (9343, 2015 Broadwell) review – Dell proved that luxurious design isn’t just an Apple thing, PC Pro: Dell Alienware 17 R2 review, PC Pro: Asus Transformer Book Flip TP300LA, PC Mag: Acer Aspire V 15 Nitro (VN7-591G-70JY), Laptop Media: Dell Inspiron 15 (7548) review – sleek and powerful notebook with UHD touch screen, great for multimedia, Laptop Media: Lenovo ThinkPad E550 review – where budget and functionality go hand in hand , Laptop Media: Lenovo P70 review – an elegant and affordable smartphone with high performance and good durability, Laptop Media: Acer Aspire V15 Nitro Black Edition (VN7-591G, GTX 960M) review – same body, more powerful internals, Laptop Media: Lenovo Tab 2 A7-30 quick review – affordable and stylish 7-inch 3G tablet
Sony SmartEyeglass Developer Edition SED-E1 alternative to Google Glass

Sony SmartEyeglass officially available for $840

These wearables similar to the notorious Google Glass are now officially available for $840 USD in ten different countries as a product for developers and aim to reach the masses in 2016.
Codrut Nistor, 28 Mar 2015 18:28
Intel NUC 5i5RYH Mini PC Review

Intel NUC 5i5RYH Mini PC Review

Small, yet good. Intel has offered small desktop PCs for a long time now. We wish to test their latest installment: the NUC with its brand-new Broadwell chip. In the following in-depth review, we will delve into its features and performance.
Intel Core i5-5250U, HD Graphics 6000, 690 g
Tobias Winkler, 28 Mar 2015 07:17
Samsung Galaxy S6 First Impressions

91% Samsung Galaxy S6 First Impressions

One step forward – half a step back. Samsung wants to reclaim the smartphone throne with the Galaxy S6. The South Korean manufacturer wants to achieve this with noble materials and powerful components. The abandonment of a replaceable battery and the SD slot, however, could be pretty annoying for some users.
Samsung Exynos 7420 Octa, ARM Mali-T760 MP8, 5.1", 138 g
Patrick Afschar Kaboli, 28 Mar 2015 07:10
Mar 27, 2015
StarTech.com Thunderbolt 2 4K docking station

StarTech.com introduces Thunderbolt 2 4K docking station

This accessory offers a wide variety of ports and is designed to complement Apple MacBook Pro/Air, but should also work with other Thunderbolt-enabled laptops.
Andrey Konstantinov, 27 Mar 2015 22:23
Intel and Micron new 3D NAND die for SSD drives up to 3.5 TB

Intel and Micron launch new 3D NAND flash memory

This new 3D NAND technology allows standard 2.5-inch SSDs with over 10 TB of storage space as well as 3.5 TB gum stick-sized ones, and select partners already receive the first samples.
Codrut Nistor, 27 Mar 2015 20:00
Razer Blade 14 (Early 2015) Notebook Review

85% Razer Blade 14 (Early 2015) Notebook Review

Sharp performer. The Blade is back with a honed edge to take the crown in the razor-thin gaming category. Does this refreshed model make the cut? Or is it just a dull point?
Intel Core i7-4720HQ, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M, 14", 2 kg
Allen Ngo, 27 Mar 2015 18:56

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