Joshua Goldman

Lenovo Yoga C940 2

If you’ve ever reached for your phone instead of your laptop simply because it’s faster to wake up, unlock and start working, new laptops like Lenovo’s Yoga C940 might change that. The company’s flagship 14-inch two-in-one is one of a handful of Intel Project Athena devices announced at IFA 2019 aimed at making laptops perform …

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Asus made the world’s fastest gaming display for laptops

Some PC gamers might still laugh at the idea of using a laptop instead of desktop, but that’s certainly not stopping Asus from advancing the technology for portable gaming. Following up the CES debut of the crazy ROG Mothership GZ700GX and overhauling its entire gaming laptop lineup in April, Asus debuted the world’s fastest laptop gaming display at IFA 2019, …

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Acer Predator Triton 500 gaming laptop joins the 300Hz display club

Well that didn’t take long. Just hours before Asus announced its Zephyrus S GX701 will be its first gaming laptop available with an amazingly fast 300Hz display, Acer slipped into its IFA 2019 press conference that the slim Predator Triton 500 will have a 300Hz 15.6-inch display of its own.  A laptop display with a refresh rate that fast is …

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Parrot Anafi FPV drone pack lets you feel like you’re flying for $799

It was a while since I last flew the Parrot Anafi before I took one up in the air last week. I’d forgotten just how nimble and fun the tiny folding 4K camera drone is. It goes from off to ready to fly in less than a minute and you can just toss it in the air to take off. It’s quiet, …

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Insta360 Go is an incredibly small wearable camera with big image stabilization

The Insta360 Go is a tiny wearable camera for capturing life’s little moments and then easily sharing them with family, friends and followers. It’s a camera category that hasn’t really caught on like its counterpart the action cam, though, and while I don’t think the Go will be any different, it’s certainly an interesting entry. One of the biggest things the …

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Lenovo’s newest ThinkPad laptops can help make anywhere your office

Lenovo is updating six of its ThinkPad laptop lines with Intel’s 10th-gen Comet Lake mobile processors including its premium seventh-gen 14-inch X1 Carbon ultraportable. The announcement comes less than a week after Dell said it’s updating its Editors’ Choice award-winning XPS 13 and much of its Inspiron lineup with Comet Lake chips.  The new Comet Lake-architecture CPUs don’t promise any of the advances …

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Dell delivers first true Chromebook Enterprise laptop, 2

Chromebooks — laptops that run on Google’s Chrome OS — are a growing part of the global PC market. The devices have consumed a large part of the education market in the past few years and have steadily pushed into the business world. Dell announced Monday the world’s first Chromebook Enterprise two-in-one and laptop to help solidify Chrome OS’ business presence. …

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Dell’s award

Although IFA 2019, Europe’s largest consumer tech show, doesn’t start until Sept. 6, Dell is already getting its big news out. The company’s top ultraportable laptop, the XPS 13, will be updated with Intel’s 10th-gen 14nm processors, including a six-core Intel Core i7-10710U. In fact, most of Dell’s Inspiron lineup will be flipped to the new chips as well.  To be …

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Alienware’s Aurora gaming desktop is now Legend

All the way back at CES 2019 in January, Alienware rolled out what the company said was the world’s most powerful gaming laptop, the Area-51m. The result of several years of design and engineering work, the new laptop overhauled the outside as much as the inside with a new industrial design named Legend. And what started with that laptop is …

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Dell G5 15 5590 vs. Lenovo Legion Y545: Which $1,000 gaming laptop to get

Every major PC maker has an entry-level gaming laptop line starting under $900. The Dell G5 15 5590 and Lenovo Legion Y540 are two of our favorites mostly because they deliver good performance for the money, but also for their designs since neither necessarily looks like a “gaming” laptop. However, if you do want a laptop that looks more aggressive, Lenovo …

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