All-in-one desktops save a lot of space by combining your PC and display into a single package. But the down side is that when you want to upgrade to more powerful hardware, you typically have to buy a whole new AiO PC. HP’s new Mini-in-One 24 Display is a system designed to separate the refresh cycle […]
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Reports: Microsoft working on a Surface all-in-one desktop PC
After decades of making the software that powers most of the world’s personal computers, Microsoft started building its own PCs a few years ago. The Surface line of tablets are positioned as 2-in-1 devices with optional keyboard covers that let you use them like laptops, and digital pens for pressure-sensitive writing and drawing. This year […]
AOC unveils first all-in-one PC with Remix OS
Google’s Android operating system was originally designed for mobile devices like smartphones, but it was later adapted to run on a range of products including watches, in-vehicle systems, and TV boxes. Google also seems to be taking steps to blur the lines between Android and Chrome OS, which could pave the way for Android-powered laptop […]
T-Platforms launches a Linux-based, MIPS-powered all-in-one PC (in Russia)
Most modern desktop and notebook computers ship with Intel or AMD processors and Windows or OS X software. A few companies are positioning products with ARM-based chips as desktop computers. But the Tavolga Terminal TB-T22BT is something different. This all-in-one desktop PC has a MIPS-based processor and runs Debian 8 Linux software. The computer is […]
Tranquil MonoOne is a silent, fanless all-in-one desktop PC
UK company Tranquil PC makes fanless computers and PC cases which run silently. Most of the company’s PCs are media center systems, small desktops based on Intel’s NUC design, or home servers. But this fall Tranquil plans to launch an all-in-one desktop called the MonoOne. The Tranquil MonOne has an aluminum case with a passive […]
HP Slate 17 in the works?
HP may be working on an all-in-one desktop/tablet with a 17 inch display. The company already offers 21 inch HP Slate 21 and Slate 21 Pro models. Now an unannounced HP Slate 17 has shown up at online benchmarking site GFXBench. The HP Slate 17 reportedly features a 17.2 inch, 1920 x 1080 pixel display, an […]
Asus unveils “portable” 20 inch all-in-one PC with a battery
Asus is no stranger to the all-in-one desktop space. But the company’s Portable AiO PT2001 is an unusual model nonetheless, thanks to its built-in battery, kickstand, and carrying handle which lets you pick up the desktop, carry it from room to room, and prop it down on a table (or fold it flat) for use […]
Dell Inspiron 20 all-in-one desktop is essentially a big Windows tablet
Dell’s latest all-in-one desktop is basically a low-cost computer packed into the guts of a 19.5 inch display and an optional touchscreen. Since it also has a built-in battery, you can pick up the Dell Inspiron 20 3000 Series desktop and move it from room to room, or lie it flat on your lap or […]
Lilbits (3-14-2014): Samsung’s smartphone accessories for visually impaired users
The Samsung Galaxy Core is a rather basic smartphone with a 4.3 inch, 800 x 480 pixel display, a 1.2 GHz Qualcomm dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, and 8GB of storage. While it’s an entry-level Android phone, Samsung is launching a new line of accessories that could make the Galaxy Core a lot more attractive to […]
Pre-paid carrier Aio now has plans starting at $35
Pre-paid US carrier Aio Wireless is adjusting its rates… downward. Plans now start as low as $35 per month for unlimited talk and text plus 500MB of high-speed data. Aio Wireless is a subsidiary of AT&T and works on its parent company’s 4G LTE network. Here’s the deal: You can buy a phone from Aio […]
Lilbits (9-06-2013): Ubuntu 13.10 approaches, KDE Plasma Active 4 is here
The KDE desktop environment may have started out as a Windows-like user interface for Linux-based operating systems. But over the past few years part of the KDE team has been working on the Plasma Active user interface which is designed to run on a range of devices including tablets, phones, televisions, and more. This week […]
HP Slate 21 is an Android-powered all-in-one desktop (and tablet)
HP’s latest all-in-one desktop features a 21.5 inch, 1080p IPS display with wide viewing angles. The computer also a touchscreen, with support for 10-point multitouch. But it doesn’t ship with Microsoft’s touch-friendly Windows 8 operating system. The HP Slate 21 is an all-in-one desktop PC that runs Google Android. You can also use it as […]