A laptop sale, more often than not, is a way for a vendor to move out last year’s models to make room for the new. Depending on the discounts offered, it can be a perfectly fine way to pick up a well-equipped laptop at a great price even if it doesn’t boast the latest and …
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21 January
Apple’s first VR headset will reportedly be powerful and pricey
Apple’s first virtual reality headset will reportedly sport powerful processors, a high-resolution display, a fan and a steep price tag. The VR headset will be considered a niche product and could be “far more expensive” than the $300 to $900 headsets available from rivals, according to a report Thursday from Bloomberg. Apple has long been expected to launch a VR …
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21 January
Can’t sign out of iCloud on your iPhone, iPad or Mac? This is probably why
When you’re getting ready to sell or trade in your old iPhone, Mac or iPad, it’s a good idea to sign out of your accounts before factory resetting it. Naturally, Apple’s iCloud is one such account. But signing out of your iCloud account isn’t always a simple process. This Apple support page walks you through signing out of iCloud on …
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21 January
The Key Dot Company Portico is a DIY mechanical keyboard kit for everyone
Anyone who’s ventured into the world of mechanical keyboards — for work or gaming — knows the rabbit hole runs deep. What may have started out for you as a simple search for a better typing experience or faster gaming performance can quickly turn into an unquenchable thirst to create your ideal keyboard layout with the perfect mechanical switch and custom keycaps. Building …
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21 January
The best OnePlus 8 deal ever: $449 with free B&O speaker, $200 rebate (Update: Expired)
The OnePlus 8 debuted in April 2020, to widespread praise, including a CNET Editors’ Choice Award. Price tag at launch: $699. Price right now if purchased from OnePlus proper: $599. I hope you didn’t pay full price, because as I’ve noted many times before, cheap phones come to those who wait. For a limited time, Visible is offering the OnePlus …
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21 January
Parler loses bid to require Amazon to reinstate its account
Amazon doesn’t have to reinstate cloud hosting services for Parler, a judge ruled Thursday in a Seattle federal court. The ruling is a blow to Parler, a social media platform popular with right-wing extremists, which went offline earlier this month when Amazon Web Services suspended its account. Amazon said it took the action because Parler wasn’t moderating posts from users …
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21 January
Raspberry Pi announces $4 microcontroller
Raspberry Pi on Thursday announced the launch of its first microcontroller product. The $4 Raspberry Pi Pico is powered by a new chip developed by the company. The 7x7mm chip has 40nm silicon with a dual-core Arm Cortex-M0 processor. Raspberry Pi has sold over 37 million products to date. Its mini computers cost just $35, but sometimes need to be …
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21 January
Otter can now transcribe your Google Meet chats in real time
Transcription service Otter has launched a Chrome extension that will allow groups of co-workers to keep automatic notes on meetings through Google Chat. Otter already offers a similar service for Zoom. Google Chat already has a live captioning feature, but Otter’s big draw is its editable transcript that the whole team can access and alter during and after the meeting, …
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21 January
Intel will reclaim its chipmaking lead, incoming CEO Gelsinger predicts
Intel will reclaim its chipmaking crown, incoming Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger said Thursday, a strong statement given years of manufacturing difficulties. After reviewing improvements to Intel’s next-generation manufacturing processes and new chipmaking developments, he expects Intel will once again secure “unquestioned leadership in process technology.” “I was very pleased to see some of the long-term innovation coming out of [technology …
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21 January
Review: The Galaxy S21 5G surprised us with its changes
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