The GPD Win 3 is a handheld gaming device that looks a bit like a Nintendo Switch, with a 5.5 inch display in the center and game controllers on the left and right sides. But while the Switch is a console designed exclusively for gaming, the GPD Win 3 has the beating heart of a […]
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Lilbits: Open source graphics, Samsung takes on Tile, and Google gets Fit(bit)
More than a year after announcing plans to buy Fitbit for $2.1 billion, Google has announced that the deal has closed. The announcement may be a little premature, but Google says that despite the company’s reputation for shutting down the companies it acquires and for monetizing everything with ads, there are no plans to sell […]
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Daily Deals (1-14-2021)
The Epic Games Store is giving away Star Wars Battlefront II: Celebration Edition for free this week. Lenovo is selling the Chromebook Duet for $250. And Woot has a good deal on some premium wireless noise-cancelling headphones. Here are some of the day’s best deals. Downloads Star Wars Battlefront II: Celebration Edition PC game for […]
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Leaked Windows 10X builds paint a picture of a simplified Windows OS
When Microsoft first revealed it was working on a new operating system called Windows 10X, the company said it was designed for dual-screen devices like the Surface Neo tablet. But with the Neo delayed, Microsoft announced Windows 10X would first ship with single-screen devices. Now a leaked pre-released build of the operating system is making […]
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Samsung’s under-glass camera may debut in laptops rather than smartphones
The first smartphone with under-glass cameras that snap photos and shoot video through the display arrived late last year and early reviews of the ZTE Axon 20 5G’s selfie camera are… mixed at best. But the technology holds a lot of promise since it could provide device makers a way to release products that don’t […]
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12 Comments on Samsung’s Galaxy S21 smartphones have Exynos 2100, S-Pen (for S21) Ultra, but no SD card reader (or charger in the box)
Samsung’s Galaxy S21 smartphones have Exynos 2100, S-Pen (for S21) Ultra, but no SD card reader (or charger in the box)
12 Comments on Samsung’s Galaxy S21 smartphones have Exynos 2100, S-Pen (for S21) Ultra, but no SD card reader (or charger in the box)Samsung’s 2021 flagship smartphone lineup includes three models powered by the company’s new Exynos 2100 processor. On paper, the chip looks very competitive with Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 888 chip (which will also be used for Galaxy S21 series phones as sold in some regions). And the new Samsung Galaxy S21 5G also pack plenty of […]
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Lilbits: A color E Ink phone, Intel’s new CEO, and more CES product launches
Chinese electronics company Hisense is one of the only companies in recent years to sell smartphones with E Ink displays. Until recently, that meant phones with black and white screens, but now that color E Ink is a thing, Hisense unveiled a color model last year, and a YouTuber has posted a new unboxing and […]
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Asus introduces a 2.4 pound laptop with a 13 inch OLED display
The new Asus ZenBook 13 OLED UM325 is a laptop that sort of gives away its most distinctive feature in its name. It’s a notebook with a 13.3 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel OLED display featuring vivid colors, up to 400 nits of brightness, and 100-percent DCI-P3 color gamut. But the notebook is also noteworthy […]
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YARH.IO Micro 2 is an even smaller handheld Raspberry Pi PC
Just a few months after launching the YARH.IO MK1 handheld computer designed around a Raspberry Pi 3B+, there’s a new model with a smaller display and case that’s designed to be easier to hold in your hands. The YARH.IO Micro 2 pairs a Raspberry Pi mini PC with a 4 inch display, a 3,500 mAh […]
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New Asus ZenBook Duo notebooks are dual-screen laptops
A day after introducing an update to its dual-screen gaming laptop, Asus is turning attention to its ZenBook line of general purpose computers. The new Asus ZenBook Duo 14 (UX482) is a 14 inch notebook with support for up to an Intel Core i7-1165G7 Tiger Lake U-series processor and NVIDIA GeForce MX450 discrete graphics, while the Asus ZenBook […]
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Asus launches two Chromebooks with Intel Tiger Lake processors (and one with AMD)
Asus has launched two new Chromebooks, both powered by 11th-gen Intel Core “Tiger Lake” processors. The new Asus Chromebook CX9 (9400) is a 14 inch laptop with a starting weight of less than two pounds, and the Asus Chromebook Flip CX5 (CX5500) is a 15.6 inch convertible with a touchscreen display that weighs in at 4.2 pounds. […]
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Daily Deals (1-13-2021)
eBay is continuing to offer 20-percent off the prices of 200+ refurbished items when you use the coupon PAY20LESSCR at checkout. Among other things, that means you can score some excellent deals on wireless speakers and headphones from Bose, Sony, and others. Since these are refurbished products, the list prices already represent discounts from the […]