The Dell Venue 11 Pro looks like a small laptop at first glance — and you can use it as one with the optional keyboard dock. But the guts of this little Windows computer are in the screen, and you can pull the screen away from the keyboard to use the Venue 11 Pro as […]
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Microsoft unveiled its next-generation Surface tablets this week, including a new Surface 2 with an NVIDIA Tegra 4 processor, Windows RT software, and a $449 price tag. But Asus gave us a good reason not to care about Microsoft’s tablet: The upcoming Asus Transformer Book T100 has an Intel Atom Bay Trail processor, up to […]
Acer’s new Chromebook has a Celeron 2955U Haswell CPU
Acer’s new C720 Chromebook looks a lot like the older Acer C710 model, and it’s expected to sell for the same $199 price. But the new model is thinner and lighter than its predecessor, and offers twice the battery life. Google and Acer unveiled the new Acer Chromebook recently, but didn’t provide a lot of […]
Hands-on with the Dell Inspiron 11 3000 Series notebook (starting at $349)
The Dell Inspiron 11 3000 Series notebook is a thin and light laptop with a low price tag and a reasonably fast processor. It also happens to be one of the nicer looking (and feeling) portable notebooks I’ve seen in a while. Dell introduced the Inspiron 11 3000 Series laptop this week, and it’s expected […]
iConsole.tv Haswell-powered gaming PC dual boots Android, Ubuntu
Sure, the graphics capabilities of ARM-based chips keep getting better. But have you ever wished you could run Android games on a computer with desktop-class graphics? Yeah me neither — there’s not really much point, since those games were designed for ARM-based devices. But that’s not stopping the maker of the iConsole.tv gaming system from […]
Dell Inspiron 11 3000 is a $379 portable notebook with long battery life
Dell is launching a new affordable portable notebook which it says will offer more than 8 hours of battery life and which will sell for $379 and up. But the Dell Inspiron 11 3000 series isn’t an Intel Atom-powered netbook. It’s a notebook with an 11.6 inch display and an Intel Haswell processor. The Dell […]
Intel gives its NUC mini-computers a Haswell makeover with support for 4K video
Intel is refreshing its line of NUC mini-computers. The new Intel NUC Kit D54250WYK features an Intel Core i5 Haswell processor with Intel HD 5000 graphics, DisplayPort 1.2, and support for ultra HD displays. There’s no word on how much the new model will cost or when it will hit the streets, but similar models […]
Chromebooks go Haswell, Google adds Toshiba, Asus to Chrome OS family
Google has announced that the latest Chrome OS laptop and desktop computers will feature Intel Haswell processors, offering better performance and lower power consumption than some earlier models. Acer, HP, and Toshiba will offer some of the first Haswell-powered Chromebooks, while Asus will introduce a new Chromebox with a Haswell chip. This is the first […]
Intel ships low-power Core i3 Haswell chips for tablets, notebooks
Intel’s 4th-generation Core processors are designed to use less power than their predecessors while offering better graphics performance, among other improvements. A typical Core i5 or Core i7 Haswell chip, for instance, has a TDP of 15W, but offers a performance boost over a similar 17W Ivy Bridge chip. Now Intel is taking power savings […]
Gigabyte updates BRIX mini-PC lineup with Haswell chips
Gigabyte is updating its line of tiny Windows computers by adding 4th generation Intel Core processors. The Gigabyte BRIX is a mini-computer that looks a lot like Intel’s NUC (Next Unit of Computing), but which often have a few options you won’t find in an NUC — such as an optional AMD processor. Gigabyte’s new […]