Microsoft has finally updated the Surface Book - the Surface Book 3 has the latest that Intel and Nvidia have to offer in the same powerhouse package with detachable tablet display. It comes in two sizes. It comes hot on the heels of the launch of the 13-inch MacBook Pro which has beenupgraded with the latest specsto bring it in line with late 2019’sMacBook Pro 16-inch. But which of them - Surface Book 3 or MacBook Pro - is best for you?...

Mini has revealed itsfully electric car, pulling off the covers off the new model in Oxford at the Mini plant where the new car will be built. It had long been known that Mini would be launching the new battery powered car, coinciding with the 60th anniversary of the BMW-owned company. The Mini Electric looks every inch a Mini and is built in the same body as theMini Hatch, with three doors....

Navigon 8100T PND: Rolling Hills & Zagat Listings On 4.8-Inch Widescreen Navigonhave announced their latest GPS device, the 8100T, which the company is calling an “uber-premium” design offering “unmatched” functionality. Centered around a 4.8-inch widescreen touch-sensitive display, and with a brushed-metal casing, the 8100T includes rolling 3D hills based on NASA terrain height data, free lifetime traffic updates and Bluetooth hands-free functionality. To support the new 3D mapping Navigon have included a graphics accelerator, making the 8100T probably one of the most visually-capable (or, depending on how you look at it, most extreme examples of PND overkill) units on the market....

OLPC Becomes The OTPC? Story Still Not Credible I’ve written in the past aboutthe tragedy of the OLPC. Last week, there was news that the OLPC folks were moving forwardwith a new device, the XO-3, a new tablet initiative designed to bring a tablet to market. Forget about the fact that the XO-2 never emerged from vapor, now it’s all about the XO-3. It’s also not about laptops anymore it seems....

Vivo has joined Oppo andXiaomiin officially announcing its new Peer-to-Peer Transmission Alliance, which will mean fast wireless file sharing between the three companies' phones. The technology will allow customers who have phones from any of the three to share files, images, videos, music and documents with each other, without any additional third party apps needing to be installed. In the press release,Vivoexplains that their technology doesn’t require any internet connection. Instead, it uses Bluetooth for fast pairing, and then uses a peer to peer (device to device) Wi-Fi connection for the data transfer....

In January of 2007, Apple unveiled what would become one of the world’s most popular handsets ever: the iPhone. Steve Jobs himself took the stage to show the world what the Cupertino company had been working on for the previous two years. During his typical display of showmanship leading up to the unveiling, the CEO jokingly pointed to a photo of a poorly-designed iPod phone on the projector. While the audience laughed, it turns out that the iPod phone actually existed at one point…...

Abillboardpurchased byhazem, creator of the popular Roblox experiencePLS DONATE, played in New York City’s Times Square on Saturday, July 12, 2025, every six minutes for 15 hours straight, and then continued to play on the following Sunday. The billboard featured an animation created byPazethat showcased a variety of tweets sent in by Roblox influencers, developers, and community members, and then signed off with a link to Hazem’sDiscord server. This is only thesecondtime Roblox has been advertised in Times Square, with its debut being an officialannouncementof the company going public on the stock market, and thefirsttime it’s been mentioned on a non-corporate, user-funded billboard....

Wrestling legend Ric Flair has had one of the longest and most colorful careers in sports entertainment. Flair has led the kind of life that would be ripe for an entertaining biopic, and as he revealed on an episode of the podcast Busted Open, just such aRic Flair Biopicis in the works with Dwayne Johnson’s production company Seven Bucks Productions. “I talked toDwayne Johnsonand Dany Garcia and Hiram Garcia and they’re gonna collaborate, the last time I heard, for all this stuff and make a movie with the WWE about me with Sue Levison, who now is with WWE and is doing a fabulous job....

Ridley Scott’s New Short-Film, Shot Entirely On The S23, Shows Off The Galaxy’s Camera Capabilities At its Unpacked event earlier this month, Samsung teased a short film shot with theGalaxy S23 Ultraby acclaimed director Sir Ridley Scott. Samsung finally released the film titled “Behold,” which tells the story of how “one young man finds that good things and good behavior are a way out of his dark world.” Just shy of the 4-minute runtime mark, it follows a young man as he navigates challenges, including hostile authorities, and lands in an abandoned place where he rescues a horse....

According to industry sources, Apple has seemingly commissioned Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to buildTouch IDfingerprint sensors for a next-generation iPhone, dubbed by the press theiPhone 6. The manufacture of the sensors should start in the second quarter of 2014 at TSMC’s twelve-inch fab, using the company’s 65-nanometer process, according to a report the Asian industry publication DigiTimes filed on Tuesday… DigiTimesalso reiterated that TSMC is gearing up to produce Apple-designed processors for iOS devices, matching up withannualrumorsthat have traditionally called for TSMC landing orders for Apple’s A-series of chips....

Samsung Galaxy A54 5G The Galaxy A54 is very much a Galaxy S23 ‘Lite’, offering a minimal, but sturdy design. In performance terms it’s the display and battery life that make it a compelling option as does the long software support. Google Pixel 6a The Pixel 6a takes much of the Pixel 6 experience and condenses it down to a more affordable package. It has since been replaced by newer Google a series devices, but it remains a popular mid-ranger....

Samsung Display, Samsung’s display unit and part of the company’s component-making arm, will supply Apple with high-resolution panels for an upcomingsecond-generation iPad Airand a rumored“iPad Pro”which is understood to feature a 12.9-inch screen, Taiwanese trade publicationDigiTimes reported Tuesday morningciting Korean-news outlet inews24. Although the Cupertino firm’s been distancing itself from the South Korean conglomerate amid ad wars and legal spats, the Galaxy maker is still an important supplier for Apple. And with its leading position in mobile screen production, Samsung is best poised to ensure that Apple has ample supply of high-resolution panels for the iPad Air 2 and the rumored iPad Pro....

A flaw discovered in the Seagate drives inside the AirPort Time Capsule routers is causing fatal failures for some Apple customers, potentially putting their personal data at risk. STORY HIGHLIGHTS: Some Apple users suffering from Time Capsule drive failures When unveiling the original AirPort Time Capsule, Steve Jobs enthused over the fact that the NAS functionality utilizes an internal hard drive that Jobs called “server-grade.” The phrase was meant to give would-be shoppers peace of mind by suggesting their data would be safer if stored on a drive that might be used in servers than a traditional one....