In Memoriam: All the consumer products Microsoft has killed off
In the early days of the PC revolution, Microsoft aggressively pursued the consumer market with products and services built for fun and games. In recent years, with the notable exception of Xbox and related gaming products, Microsoft has been killing off those products. Here’s a look at the departed. Read More
Dell Precision Workstation AIO 5720 review: A professional-level all-in-one with excellent GPU performance
The Precision AIO 5720’s high-end graphics performance makes it well suited to tasks such as photography, design and illustration work. It’s also competitively priced. Read More
Crapware: Why manufacturers install it, what you can do about it, and why it’s not going to go away
Crapware (also known as “bloatware” or “junkware”) is the stuff that hardware makers install onto their devices on top of the operating system. Read More
HP Chromebook x2 is the first detachable Chromebook, takes aim at iPad Pro
HP’s two-in-one device is a high-end Chromebook with 12.3-inch screen: can it take on Apple’s iPad Pro? Read More
Samsung 49 inch QLED business monitor review: Multi-tasking single monitor setup
Samsung released a 49 inch curved monitor focused on gamers last year and is now marketing it as a productivity powerhouse. It mostly lives up to the claims, but suffers a bit in resolution. Read More
HP aims to use its Multi Jet Fusion additive manufacturing technology in its supply chain
HP is planning to use its own supply chain as a testbed and case study for scaling 3D printing and additive manufacturing technology. Read More
Linux all-in-one: Slimbook Curve comes with your distro of choice pre-installed
Linux users can pick which of 10 Linux distros the Slimbook Curve 24-inch screen all-in-one one is delivered with. Read More
Worldwide IT spending to reach $3.7 trillion in 2018
Gartner suggests that the IT industry is going strong with a spend increase of 6.2 percent from 2017. Read More
AI startup SenseTime raises $600m led by Alibaba
Chinese facial recognition startup SenseTime says it’s raised the largest funding round for an AI company, yet. Read More
Spotify invites press for 24 April event, may announce first branded hardware
Spotify invited press to NYC on 24 April and rumors indicate it may announce a vehicle music controller. Read More