HP introduces new Spectre x360 15 convertible, new ENVY x2, Z 3D Camera and Pavilion Wave PC with Amazon Alexa

HP at the CES 2018 show today has introduced a wide range of products including the Spectre x360 15, ENVY x2, Z 3D Camera, Pavilion Wave, OMEN Game Stream, OMEN X 65 Big Format Gaming Display with NVIDIA G-SYNC. HP claims that the Spectre x360 15 is the world’s most powerful convertible PC and the HP ENVY x2 is aimed at offering long battery life. Continue reading “HP introduces new Spectre x360 15 convertible, new ENVY x2, Z 3D Camera and Pavilion Wave PC with Amazon Alexa”

NVIDIA rolls out GeForce Now beta for PCs, introduces GeForce Freestyle, updated Ansel UI and more

Nvidia GeForce Freestyle

NVIDIA at the CES 2018 event has introduced the new GeForce Freestyle; a new feature that allows you to customize your gameplay, and an updated user interface for NVIDIA Ansel. The company also announced that it is finally rolling out GeForce NOW beta. Continue reading “NVIDIA rolls out GeForce Now beta for PCs, introduces GeForce Freestyle, updated Ansel UI and more”

HP Chromebook 14 G5, Chromebook 11 G6 and Chromebox G2 announced

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HP at the CES 2018 show has introduced 14 G5 and 11 G6 Chromebook Education edition and Chromebox G2 desktop a successor to the 2014 HP Chromebox. The Chromebooks are upgraded to the 7th Generations Intel Celeron N series N3350 or N3450. Continue reading “HP Chromebook 14 G5, Chromebook 11 G6 and Chromebox G2 announced”

Intel announces 8th Gen Intel Core processors with Radeon RX Vega M Graphics

Intel today at the CES 2018 has introduced 8th Gen Core processors with Radeon RX Vega M Graphics crafted for gamers. It brings together the Intel quad-core CPU, Radeon RX Vega M graphics and 4GB of dedicated HBM2 using Intel’s Embedded Multi-Die Interconnect Bridge (EMIB) technology. Continue reading “Intel announces 8th Gen Intel Core processors with Radeon RX Vega M Graphics”

Samsung introduces Q9S 85-inch 8K QLED TV with AI technology at CES 2018

Samsung 8K AI

Samsung along with ‘The Wall’ 146-inch modular TV has also introduced the new Q9S 85-inch 8K QLED TV with AI technology at the CES event. The new 8K AI technology is based on machine learning which analyzes the content and automatically upscales low-resolution images into 8K picture quality. Continue reading “Samsung introduces Q9S 85-inch 8K QLED TV with AI technology at CES 2018”

Samsung unveils ‘The Wall’ 146-inch modular MicroLED TV

The Wall

Samsung at the CES 2018 show introduced world’s first modular MicroLED 146-inch TV; ‘The Wall.’ It is the first modular self-emitting MicroLED 146″ TV display aimed at offering consumers an outstanding viewing experience. Continue reading “Samsung unveils ‘The Wall’ 146-inch modular MicroLED TV”

Acer introduces new Nitro 5 gaming laptop, Swift 7, Spin 3 (2018) convertible Notebook at CES 2018

Acer Swift 7

Acer at the CES 2018 show has introduced new Nitro 5 gaming laptop, new Swift 7, Spin 3 (2018) convertible Notebooks. The company claims that the new Acer Swift 7 (SF714-51T) is the world’s thinnest laptop and the Nitro 5 gaming laptop dominates the competition with its AMD Radeon RX560 graphics. Continue reading “Acer introduces new Nitro 5 gaming laptop, Swift 7, Spin 3 (2018) convertible Notebook at CES 2018”

Amazon Alexa voice assistant coming to Bluetooth headphones, smartwatches soon

Amazon Alexa

Amazon today announced ‘Alexa Mobile Accessory Kit’ with an aim to bring Alexa voice assistant to portable, on-the-go devices such as hearables, headphones, smart watches, fitness devices, and more. The kit has enough support for OEMs to add Alexa to their devices with minimum investment in hardware or integration efforts. Continue reading “Amazon Alexa voice assistant coming to Bluetooth headphones, smartwatches soon”

LG HU80KA 4K UHD projector offers 150-inch projection, has HDR 10 support

LG today announced that it will be introducing its first-ever 4K UHD projector in the HU80K series at the CES 2018 event that is scheduled to kick-start in a couple of days. It can create a 150-inch screen at 2,500 lumens making it the brightest LG’s projector till date.  Continue reading “LG HU80KA 4K UHD projector offers 150-inch projection, has HDR 10 support”

Intel hit with class-action lawsuits over Meltdown and Spectre Security Vulnerabilities

Intel 8th Core Desktop processors

On one hand, Intel is having a hard time fixing the Meltdown and Spectre Security Vulnerabilities that affected processors from the past 10-15 years, the company is now hit with three separate class-action lawsuits by plaintiffs in California, Oregon, and Indiana who are seeking compensation. Continue reading “Intel hit with class-action lawsuits over Meltdown and Spectre Security Vulnerabilities”

Samsung Notebook 7 Spin (2018) with 360-degree rotating touchscreen display announced

Samsung Electronics today announced the Samsung Notebook 7 Spin (2018). It comes with a 360-degree rotating touchscreen display and powered by the 8th-gen Intel Core i5 processor with 8GB of memory. It packs versatile design with 18.5mm thickness and 1.53kg in weight. Continue reading “Samsung Notebook 7 Spin (2018) with 360-degree rotating touchscreen display announced”

Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Android 8.0 Oreo update rolling out to some units

Galaxy Note 8 Oreo update

Samsung is currently beta testing the Oreo build for the Galaxy S8 and S8+ and the stable update is due for later this month, and now when no one was expecting, a Note8 Exynos variant has randomly got the Oreo update according to a Samsung retail store employee. It is very unusual since the company never expanded the Oreo build to Note8. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Android 8.0 Oreo update rolling out to some units”

Apple App Store hit record $300 million sales on New Year’s Day

Apple just announced that apps and games were the bigger part of the holiday season in 2017 as the App Store has hit a record $300 million in purchases on New Year’s Day 2018. During the week of Christmas, a record number of iOS users made purchases from the App Store spending over $890 million in the seven-day period. Continue reading “Apple App Store hit record $300 million sales on New Year’s Day”

Dell introduces new XPS 13 with 4K display, 8th gen Intel Core processors

Dell XPS 13

Dell ahead of the CES 2018 event has introduced the XPS 13 laptop with a refreshing new design that features InfinityEdge 13-inch display that fits in an 11-inch frame. It is powered by the 8th gen Intel Core processors with a 4K display on the 13-inch model. The company claims that the XPS 13 looks as good as it did on day 1 even on day 1,000.  Continue reading “Dell introduces new XPS 13 with 4K display, 8th gen Intel Core processors”

Google investigating Pixel 2 XL voice recording bug affecting WhatsApp, Telegram messaging apps

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The never-ending series of problems for the Pixel 2 returns and this time it is a voice recording bug that is affecting messaging apps. According to many users on the Pixel community, the Pixel 2 XL is limiting the volume levels when recording voice messages on WhatsApp, Telegram, Google Allo.  Continue reading “Google investigating Pixel 2 XL voice recording bug affecting WhatsApp, Telegram messaging apps”