The GPD Win 3 is a handheld computer that’s designed first and foremost for gaming. As I covered in my review of a pre-release GPD Win 3 prototype, it’s a full-fledged Windows PC with hardware that’s powerful enough for general purpose computing, but the design makes it awkward to use for anything but gaming… unless […]
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Kensington’s Docking Station turns the Surface Go into a desktop PC (and costs almost as much as the tablet)
3 Comments on Kensington’s Docking Station turns the Surface Go into a desktop PC (and costs almost as much as the tablet)With a starting price of $399, the Surface Go is the cheapest computer in Microsoft’s line of devices. But it’s a full-fledged Windows PC that you can use for work and play. An optional Surface Pen lets you use it as a writing slate. And if you pick up an optional Type Cover, you can […]
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Eve Tech is crowd-developing a mini PC, monitor, headphones, and docking station
Plenty of companies turn to crowdfunding in order to raise the cash needed to manufacturer and ship their products. Eve Tech made a splash a few years ago by doing something a little different — the company “crowd developed” a Windows tablet by incorporating feedback from potential customers along the way… and then launching a crowdfunding […]
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Project Linda dock turns Razer smartphone into a notebook (concept device)
It wouldn’t be the consumer electronics show of Razer didn’t show up with a flashy concept device that may or may not ever come to market. This year it’s the Project Linda laptop dock for the company’s Razer smartphone. At first glance, Project Linda looks like a laptop. But peer a little closer and you’ll […]
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Andromium’s $99 Superbook turns your Android phone into a laptop (crowdfunding)
Smartphones have changed the way the world gets online, by letting you put a tiny, touchscreen computer in your pocket or handbag. But sometimes it’s still nice to have a larger screen, a full-sized keyboard, and a mouse or touchpad. The Superbook is a smartphone accessory that gives you all those things. It looks like […]
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Dospara launches a docking station for PC sticks
Tiny computers like the Intel Compute Stick are, well… tiny. Their small enough to slide into a pants pocket, or to plug directly into the HDMI port of a TV or monitor to turn any display into a fully functional PC. But the portability comes at a price: most PC sticks only have one or […]
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New Asus PC and phone accessories include graphics docks, VR headsets
Asus is unveiling everything from new phones, tablets, and notebooks to robot butlers at Computex this week. And the company also has some nifty accessories to go with some of those products. They include a docking station that adds a bunch of ports to tablets or notebooks, a graphics dock for adding a high-performance GPU, speakers, pens, […]
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InFocus launches Kangaroo Mobile Desktop Pro for $200
The Kangaroo PC is a tiny, low-power desktop computer that’s about the size of a smartphone. Slide it into your pocket or purse and you can easily ferry it from home to work and back again… and since there’s a built-in battery good for up to 4 hours of run time, you might not even […]
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MSI GS30 Shadow is a gaming laptop that becomes a gaming desktop (with a GamingDock)
MSI has released a portable gaming laptop that measures 0.8 inches thick, weighs less than 2.9 pounds, and has a 13.3 inch, 2560 x 1440 pixel display. But while the MSI GS30 Shadow laptop has a powerful Intel Core i7 Haswell processor and Intel Iris Pro graphics, it lacks something you find in most laptops […]
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Lilbits (8-15-2014): Windows “Threshold” preview coming this fall?
The next version of Windows could launch next year, bringing back a version of the Start Menu, adding support for virtual desktops, removing the Charms Menu, and generally improving the user experience for keyboard and mouse users, among other things. But Microsoft likes to test its software extensively before releasing it to the public… and […]