Laptops & Desktops

Highlights from the refreshed notebooks include a version of the Envy TouchSmart 14 Ultrabook with 3,200x1,600 screen and the $399 Pavilion 11 TouchSmart.

published 4 hours ago by Sean Portnoy

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This 11.6-inch Windows 8 device swivels between tablet and notebook mode, but it doesn't do so cheaply.

published 1 day ago by Sean Portnoy

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While the original Yoga 11 ran Windows RT and was powered by an ARM chip, the new version offers Intel's Ivy Bridge processors and runs either Windows 8 or Windows 8 Pro.

May 17, 2013 by Sean Portnoy

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Is this another sign of Windows RT's inability to connect with the buying public?

May 15, 2013 by Sean Portnoy

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There are plenty of reasons to be skeptical of Shield, Nvidia's Android-based gaming device, which begins shipping in June for $350. But after trying out a prototype, I'm not writing it off just yet.

May 14, 2013 by John Morris

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The new computer should outmuscle Android consoles using mobile chips, and may be able to run the Linux version of Steambox.

May 14, 2013 by Sean Portnoy

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More than five years after Intel first announced Atom, the company has introduced the first top-to-bottom redesign of its low-power processor. With the Silvermont microarchitecture, does Intel finally have all the ingredients to challenge ARM in smartphones and tablets?

May 13, 2013 by John Morris

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Joining AMD's previous lines of desktop RAM, the new RG2133 memory series runs at 2133MHz and starts at $155 for a 16GB kit.

May 10, 2013 by Sean Portnoy

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Featuring Intel Ivy Bridge processors and the company's Exmor R CMOS sensor in their webcam, the new Windows 8 notebooks start at $549.

May 8, 2013 by Sean Portnoy

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The company looks to appeal to small businesses with better-designed notebooks than their blander predecessors.

May 7, 2013 by Sean Portnoy

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