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Moto G5S smartphone images leak ahead of launch

Motorola’s 2017 smartphone lineup includes the recently announced entry-level Moto C as well as updates to the Moto E, G, X, and Z family… but we only really know that because of a series of recent leaks, which have given us a peek at the full lineup, a  better look at the new Moto Z, and […]

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Microsoft launches Windows 10 China Government Edition

There’s finally a version of Windows 10 that doesn’t feature tight integration with Microsoft’s OneDrive cloud storage service. But it’s designed for use by Chinese government agencies and state-owned entities. Microsoft introduced Windows 10 China Government Edition at an event in Shanghai today, where the company also introduced the new Surface Pro tablet and the […]

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Huawei MateBook X is a 13 inch laptop smaller than a sheet of A4 paper

Huawei’s new laptop has a 13 inch display, but its smaller than Apple’s 12 inch MacBook. In fact, measuring 11.3″ x 8.3″ x 0.5″, the Huawei MateBook X is smaller than an A4 sheet of paper (although quite a bit thicker, obviously). That makes the MateBook X one of the smallest 13 inch laptops on the […]

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Microsoft Surface Pro update brings Kaby Lake CPU (and a few other minor improvements)

As expected, Microsoft’s follow-up to the Surface Pro 4 tablet is just called… the Surface Pro. The new model looks nearly identical to its predecessor, but instead of 6th-gen Intel Core Skylake processors, the new model is powered by 7th-gen Intel Core Kaby Lake chips. Microsoft unveiled the new Surface Pro at an event in […]

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goButton is a one-click button for anything (Crowfunding Amazon Dash buttons for the rest of the world)

Amazon’s Dash buttons are small, internet-connected wireless buttons that you can press to instantly re-order anything from snacks to household products like cleaning supplies. Amazon sells them for $5 each, and typically gives you a $5 credit the first time you use one, which makes the buttons practically free. Like the idea of a simple […]

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Intel launches Euclid Developers Kit for robot makers for $399

Intel may not be building new Atom processors for smartphones, tablets, or notebooks, but the chip maker seems to think there’s still some life in its aging Atom x7-Z8700 Cherry Trail chip. That’s the processor that powers the company’s new Intel Euclid development kit for robotics. The Euclid dev kit is basically a small Linux-powered computer […]

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Deals of the Day (5-22-2017)

Looking for a portable computer for web surfing and don’t need much more than that? Then it doesn’t get much cheaper than the Epik Chromebook, which Walmart is currently selling for $109. What you get for that price is a notebook with an 11.6 inch, 1366 x 768 pixel display, a quad-core ARM Cortex-A17 processor, […]