This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. We’re going to see quite a few PCs — laptops and desktops — this year and beyond aimed at all the people who started working from home during the pandemic and aren’t going back to an …
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You might not think Acer’s skinny Swift X laptop is powerful enough, but it is
This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Acer’s Swift X laptop is a thin-and-light laptop that’s designed for basic content creation as well as regular day-to-day tasks. Because it’s thin and just 3.1 pounds (1.4 kilograms) you might not think it’s powerful enough for cutting together a YouTube …
Read More »Intel boasts 50 new 12th
This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Intel dropped an Acme anvil of 12th-generation (Alder Lake) processors on us at CES 2022: That’s 22 for PCs, eight for gaming laptops, six in a new P series, 10 U series for thin-and-lights and four for cheap laptops and Chromebooks. …
Read More »Acer’s Predator gaming monitors come for your wallet, while laptops get the latest updates
This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Three new monitors stand out from Acer’s crowd of gaming gear at CES 2022. Not as yowza as Alienware’s QD-OLED debut, but with enough yes-I-may-want-it newness for the gamer who’s OK spending $1,799 or more for a fast 32-inch 4K HDR …
Read More »Google’s vision for Android at CES 2022 promises one of Apple’s best qualities
This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Like peanut butter and jelly or Converse and high socks, Android and other operating systems will soon be a perfect fit. That’s Google’s plan, anyway. At CES, Google shared its 2022 vision and laid out how it’s making Android work better with …
Read More »Acer Chromebook Spin 513, Chromebook 314 and 315 are small, medium and large Chromebooks for work and school
This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. Acer makes a lot of Chromebooks from small but tough 11.6-inch models designed for schools to the first 17-inch Chromebook that’s just right as a desktop replacement for families. During CES 2022, Acer announced three more options that slot right in …
Read More »Acer Aspire Vero eco
This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. The Aspire Vero is Acer’s first laptop made from post-consumer recycled plastics, and it ships in packaging made from recycled materials that are also 100% recyclable. Launched at CES 2022, the 15.6-inch laptop’s chassis and screen bezel is made from 30% …
Read More »Best laptops and tablets to give as holiday gifts for 2021
This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. Giving someone a computer gift can be challenging unless you know how they’re most likely to use it. For example, a student who is using their device for word processing or streaming has way different needs and expectations than a PC gamer. Our recommendations take …
Read More »10 Chromebook productivity tricks to use if you’re trying to be more efficient
Google’s Chrome OS turned 10 years old this year and a lot has changed. This year alone, Google has added several features to help increase your productivity, whether you’re working or learning from home, back in the office or somewhere in between. Android users get extra benefits to make it easier to jump between your Chromebook and Android phone and …
Read More »Best Black Friday monitor deals
This story is part of Gift Guide, our year-round collection of the best gift ideas. Black Friday deals are in full swing. Various sales events have been rolling out all month, but as Nov. 26 gets closer, our advice is to buy early, because a lot of hot-ticket items won’t last long. Between shipping delays and chip shortages, all sorts …
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