Drop the beat: The Ultimate Smartphone Guide, part III
Music has always been central to identity—people express their personality through the artists they listen to. It’s common to carry […]
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The 5 best Windows 8 tablets and laptops you can buy today
The clamshell laptop is finally joining the beige desktop in the museum of computer artifacts. The basic hinged design made
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-ROM, -R, +R, +RW? Understanding the optical drive alphabet soup
I can’t blame anyone for being confused. We’ve got three types of optical discs (CDs, DVDs, and BDs), with five
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Why can't 32-bit Windows access 4GB of RAM?
Every byte of RAM requires its own address, and the processor limits the length of those addresses. A 32-bit processor
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Microsoft building more Surfaces, adding non-Microsoft retailers
Microsoft has announced that its Surface tablets will be available from more retailers within the next few days. Customers in
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Intel pitches ARM alternative to data centers—including Facebook’s
Intel today launched an Atom system-on-chip (SoC) line that combines extremely low power usage with server-class features, including virtualization technology
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Being entertained and going social: The Ultimate Smartphone Guide, part II
Smartphones are just as commonplace as our wallet and keys these days—we can’t leave the house without them and we
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The State of Smartphones in 2012: Part I of our Ultimate Guide
The last six months or so has seen a veritable storm of high-end smartphones. While you can generally count on
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27-inch iMac lovers will have to wait until January for their fix
The 27-inch version of those shiny new iMacs won’t be shipping to (most) customers until January of 2013, Apple revealed
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AMD puts brakes on chip manufacturing as sales plummet
Windows 8 and the holidays have failed to give PC makers the usual yearly bump in sales, and now Advanced