Monday, April 27, 2015

Razer Forge TV now available for pre-order for $100 and up

Razer Forge TV now available for pre-order for $100 and up

Razer is taking pre-orders for its Forge TV game console and media streaming device. You can order the Razer Forge TV for $100 or opt for the Forge TV Bundle for $150 to get a wireless game controller with the box. Since the Forge TV itself doesn’t come with any remote control or gamepad, the […]

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Imagination introduces free MIPSfpga for university use

Imagination introduces free MIPSfpga for university use

Imagination Technologies designs the MIPS processor technology used in some low-power devices such as tablets and set-top-boxes. But MIPS-based processors aren’t nearly as popular as chips based on ARM or x86 designs. An unusual program Imagination is introducing could help change that. The company has announced that it’s offering universities un-obfuscated access to one of its […]

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Samsung goes round, LG Watch Urbane launches, and other smartwatch news

Samsung goes round, LG Watch Urbane launches, and other smartwatch news

Samsung today announced that it is releasing an SDK to developers for its next smartwatch so they can create content that will be compatible with the new design. In the announcement, as noted by Android Central, the company showed off a weather themed watch face and a few app displays showing a decidedly round look. […]

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Acer expands Aspire Switch 10, Switch 11 line of 2-in-1 tablets

Acer expands Aspire Switch 10, Switch 11 line of 2-in-1 tablets

Acer is adding a few new models to its Aspire Switch family of 2-in-1 tablets. The new Acer Aspire Switch 11 features a metal exterior, an Intel Core M Broadwell processor, and a new keyboard dock with a sturdier hinge which Acer says should keep the computer from wobbling when you use it as a […]

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Thursday, April 16, 2015

Microsoft unveils the $149 Lumia 540 Dual SIM smartphone

Microsoft unveils the $149 Lumia 540 Dual SIM smartphone

Microsoft’s latest smartphone is an affordable phone with a 5 inch, 720p display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 quad-core processor, and a rather affordable price tag. The Lumia 540 Dual SIM should be available in May for about $149. As the name implies, the phone supports two SIM cards so you can use the phone on […]

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Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Huawei introduces P8 smartphone

Huawei introduces P8 smartphone

Huawei’s latest flagship phone features a 5.2 inch display, a metal unbody case, and a slim design: the Huawei P8 measures just 6.4mm thick, making it thinner than an iPhone 6 or Samsung Galaxy S6. The phone also has rather slim bezels, which helped Huawei to make a phone with a 5.2 inch screen that’s […]

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EU antitrust officials accuse Google of abusing its monopoly position in search, maybe smartphones

EU antitrust officials accuse Google of abusing its monopoly position in search, maybe smartphones

The European Commission has been looking into questions of whether Google has been using its dominant position in search to violate European Union antitrust rules — and the commission has sent a Statement of Objection suggesting that the US-based search company’s shopping comparison system may cross that line. The Commission has also started looking into […]

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OnePlus Two (and another phone) coming in second half of 2015

OnePlus Two (and another phone) coming in second half of 2015

Chinese startup OnePlus made a name for itself last year with the launch of the OnePlus One smartphone — a device with high-end specs at a mid-range price. Despite limited supplies and a kind of annoying invite-only system, the company managed to sell about a million phones in 2014. Now OnePlus officials tells Bloomberg the […]

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Sharp introduces a 5.5 inch, 3840 x 2160 pixel display

Sharp introduces a 5.5 inch, 3840 x 2160 pixel display

Samsung may or may not be planning to cram an Ultra HD display in its upcoming Galaxy Note 5 smartphone. But sooner or later someone is probably going to release a smartphone with a 3840 x 2160 pixel display… and while there are no phones yet, phone-sized displays are certainly on the way. Sharp has […]

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Check out Windows 10 on a small tablet screen

Check out Windows 10 on a small tablet screen

At the beginning of the year, Microsoft announced that new tablets with a display smaller than eight inches would be outfitted with a version of Windows 10 that would be more akin to Windows Phone than the full desktop operating system. Today, WinBeta has published a series of screenshots showing just what the truncated version […]

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