The Works With Chromebook program is adding another hardware category to its ranks. Today, Google announced that a bevy of Works With Chromebook docking stations are on the way. Several manufacturers are getting in on the action. Hyper is offering up a pair of models: a full-featured 14-in-1 unit and a more compact 5-port hub. […]
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Google follows Apple’s lead, will require privacy info on app listings
App listings in the Google Play store will have a slightly different look later this year. Following Apple’s lead, Google is going to start requiring developers to list data and privacy security information about their apps. Today’s post on the Android Developers blog states that this new “safety section” will help people understand the data […]
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IBM reveals breakthrough 2nm chip
Chips fabricated using a 5 nanometer process are still pretty new, but IBM is ready to show off the next big thing. As is often the case with processor technology, the next big thing is actually smaller. IBM has produced the world’s first 2nm chips. The breakthrough chip squeezes 50 billion transistors into a miniscule […]
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ONEXPLAYER handheld gaming PC hits Indiegogo May 10 for $819 and up
The ONEXPLAYER is a handheld gaming computer with an 8.4 inch, 2560 x 1600 pixel IPS LCD touchscreen display, built-in game controllers and an Intel Tiger Lake processor with Iris Xe graphics. First revealed with a brief teaser in March, the ONEXPLAYER is set to go up for pre-order next week through an Indiegogo crowdfunding […]
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5 Comments on Lenovo introduces an Android tablet with a 90 Hz OLED display and Snapdragon 870 processor
Lenovo introduces an Android tablet with a 90 Hz OLED display and Snapdragon 870 processor
5 Comments on Lenovo introduces an Android tablet with a 90 Hz OLED display and Snapdragon 870 processorThe upcoming Lenovo Yoga X tablet with an HDMI input that lets you use it as a monitor isn’t the only new Android tablet from Lenovo that’s coming soon. The company has also posted some details on Chinese social media site Weibo about a new tablet with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 processor and a 2560 […]
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Daily Deals (5-05-2021)
Woot and B&H are both running sales on previous-gen Google Pixel smartphones, but if you’re looking to save some money on current-gen devices, Amazon is selling Galaxy S21 series phones for up to $250 off list price. Meanwhile, B&H is selling an Android tablet with 4G LTE for $180, and Amazon continues to offer discounts […]
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This could be Lenovo’s Android tablet with an HDMI input
It’s been almost a year since reports made the rounds that Lenovo was working on Android tablet that you could also use as a portable monitor thanks to HDMI input. Now it looks like Lenovo may be planning to launch that tablet soon. Lenovo has shared an image on Chinese social media network Weibo that […]
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Google Entertainment Space for Android tablets puts books, games, and movies front and center
2 Comments on Google Entertainment Space for Android tablets puts books, games, and movies front and centerA lot has been made over the years of how Android tablets are good for media consumption and gaming, and maybe less good at everything else. Now Google seems to be embracing the media consumption thing big time – the company is rolling out a new Entertainment Space experience for Android tablets that puts the […]
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StarBook Mk V is a Linux laptop with Intel Tiger Lake for $929 and up
The latest Linux laptop from UK-based Star Labs is a 3.1 pound notebook with a 14 inch full HD display, support for super-speedy storage, and an 11th-gen Intel Tiger Lake-U processor. Available with a choice of GNU/Linux distributions including Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Manjaro, MX Linux, Elementary OS, and Zorin OS, the StarBook Mk V is now […]
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Lilbits: Clubhouse for Android, Allwinner’s RISC-V chips, and Galaxy Z Fold3 and Z Flip2 leaks
Audio-only social network Clubhouse has been grabbing a lot of headlines over the past few months. But it’s also been an iOS-only app… until now. The developers have begun a limited beta test of Clubhouse for Android, and it’s expected to become more widely available in the coming months. No screenshots of the Android app […]