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Dim display Too much travel in touchpad The MSI Prestige 14 (starts at $1,099.99; $1,149.99 as tested) gets an Intel Evo update, bringing increased responsiveness and better battery life (along with Wi-Fi 6 and Thunderbolt 4 connectivity) to the company’s 14-inch ultraportable laptop. The design remains largely unchanged from last years model, which came in a bold pink. Available in white or dark gray this time around, the all-aluminum chassis is incredibly thin and compact. When opened, the ...

Getac S410 Provides Extensive Gains In CPU, Graphics & WiFi Performance IRVINE, CALIF.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Getac Technology Corporation, a leading producer of rugged computing hardware and integrated solutions today announced the release of its next-generation semi-rugged S410, an industry milestone that combines a host of unique-in-class advanced technologies with Getac’s legendary durability and the Getac Select® program’s turnkey hardware, software, accessories and professional support s...

Intel’s Core i7 and Core i9 H-Series chips are no longer a slam-dunk choice for CPUs to power high-end gaming and multimedia-content-creation laptops. There’s a new kid on the block: AMD Ryzen 7 and Ryzen 9 H-Series processors. And they just got even more powerful. Our early performance tests suggest that the new fifth-generation Ryzen chips (code-named "Cezanne" during their development), most of which use AMD’s latest “Zen 3” processor architecture, outperform their predecessors in ...

7:19 All Specs As powerful as it is compact, the Asus ROG Flow X13 (starts at $2,999; $3,299 as tested) is a 2-in-1 convertible gaming laptop that stands just 0.62 inch tall, weighs 2.9 pounds, and still manages to deliver a reasonably comfortable gaming experience at a 1080p resolution on many titles. This is an impressive (if not wholly groundbreaking) achievement, thanks mostly to the efficiency inside of the AMD Ryzen 9 CPU (one of AMDs new Ryzen 5000 series "Zen 3" chips) and Nvidias GeF...

New embedded system board provides enhanced CPU and graphic performance Portwell has released the WADE-8212, the latest addition to its family of Mini-ITX form factor embedded system boards. Brian Lai, Portwell’s product manager, said the new device is created to offer more powerful multi-tasking function and improved high-definition imaging capability with faster network (2.5Gb) connectivity. Its rich I/Os and expansion support multiple peripheral devices in various applications including in...

January 20, 2021 The 5 Best Laptops for Students To get the most out of your student years it most certainly helps to have the right tools. For modern students who are looking to improve their approach to their studies, having the right kind of laptop can make the world of difference. Laptops make studying easier. They allow you to store information and course work that you do, and they can get you connected to the web. If you are looking for a laptop, it helps to make sure that you know exact...

Jan 16, 2021 23:16 EST Intels entire 11th Generation Rocket Lake & Comet Lake Refresh Desktop CPU family has been listed online along with preliminary prices. A total of 30 CPUs have been listed by Belgian etailer, 2Compute along with prices which suggest that the upcoming flagship might be slightly cheaper than the existing one. Intel 11th Gen Rocket Lake & Comet Lake Refresh Desktop CPU Listed Online With Specs & Prices, Early Pricing Shows i9 CPUs Cheaper Than Predecessors The retailer ...

Of the scores of industries that the COVID-19 pandemic has upended, the PC industry is one of the few that looks to emerge significantly better off than it was in the "before times." Shipments of PCs are already up significantly, transformed seemingly overnight from a stagnant technology being pushed aside by smartphones to an essential tool for an era of learning and working from home. And that era looks to be long-lasting, if not permanent.  If the second personal computing revolution is goi...

This week at CES 2021, a bit under the radar, Asus and other major motherboard makers announced their lineups of new Intel Z590 motherboards, set to launch on January 27. That is well ahead of Intels upcoming 11th Gen Core "Rocket Lake-S" desktop CPUs, which are slated for shelves sometime in March. Asus wasnt the first board maker to officially acknowledge the existence of Z590 boards (that honor goes to Gigabyte). But now that Intel has pulled back the curtain on Rocket Lake, manufacturers ar...

Asus Zenbook Pro Duo launched at CES 2021. Asus has launched the Zenbook Duo, the Pro Duo 15, the Vivobook S14 and the TUF Dash laptops. While the Zenbook Duo comes with an improved design the Vivobook now packs better hardware inside. Let’s take a closer look at what each laptop offers. Also Read - Asus ROG Strix Scar 15 Review: Beast with a hot head Asus Zenbook Pro Duo 15 This is Asus’ next-gen 15-inch laptop that comes with a new tilting screen over the keyboard. Asus calls it the Asus...