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Dynabook Portégé X30L

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. For a show built around consumer technology, CES 2020 has seen a handful of interesting new commercial laptops from big names such as Dell, HP, Lenovo and Acer. You can now add Dynabook to the list …

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CES 2020 preview: PCs, laptops, tablets and gaming

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. CES has always been a computer-heavy show, and 2020 isn’t looking terribly different. Besides new laptop designs, updated favorites and ever more powerful gaming PCs, we expect to see new components from some of the companies that power modern tech, such …

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CES 2020 gaming predictions: Virtual reality, haptics and more hardware we expect

This story is part of CES, where CNET covers the latest news on the most incredible tech coming soon. CES 2020 is going to be packed with new tech ready to advance the gaming world. While we won’t know many of the details until the week of the show, it looks like there will be plenty happening in the gaming …

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5 ways to use your new 2

If you’re a proud new owner of a two-in-one PC — aka a convertible laptop — this story is for you. Two-in-ones have come a long way since the 2012 launch of Windows 8, but if you’ve never used one, it might not be completely clear how it might fit into your life.   Frankly, that’s totally understandable. It wasn’t …

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Sure, a Mac Pro setup can cost $53K, but here’s why that’s not as crazy as it sounds

There’s been some freakage over the fact that you can max out Apple’s new, long-awaited tower Mac Pro at roughly $53,000. But aside from the custom $400 wheels, it’s laughable that that price has made headlines. Here’s the truth: For a workstation, it’s nothing. You can gear up HP’s top-end Z8 G4, for example, with dual 28-core Xeons, dual Nvidia …

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CNET’s Editors’ Choice highlights the tech of 2019 worth buying

As part of CNET’s job chronicling the best tech released every year, our team of expert reviewers spends time trying out dozens of the top products in consumer technology — everything from smartphones to Wi-Fi routers to gaming systems to TVs and wearable devices. That often means putting them through a variety of tests in our labs to see if …

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CNET names 2019’s top tech products of the year

A ton of new tech came flying at us again in 2019. But weeding out the minor upgrades and the products that aren’t ready for prime time from the stuff that’s actually worth your hard-earned money is what CNET’s all about. Our team kicked the tires on a lot of new products, and a bunch of those ended up in …

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Qualcomm is pushing connectivity to cheaper computers but still faces hurdles

The day before Qualcomm kicked off its Snapdragon Tech Summit in Hawaii, rival Intel invited reporters to take a short drive. It had rented a $2,500-a-night villa in a nearby hotel, and it wanted to show how computers using its chips compared to those with Qualcomm processors. Intel had demos running in one of the rooms, showing how much faster …

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Cyber Monday 2019 laptop deals: $350 off Lenovo Yoga Chromebook, $300 off Apple MacBook Pro (Updated)

Cyber Monday has morphed into Cyber, uh, Week, and we’re still seeing some  legitimately great laptop deals. With price cuts this good, products are selling out fast, so we’ll keep updating this list throughout Cyber Monday as laptop deals come in and out of availability. This article will be kept up to date with the latest and greatest offers, with more …

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Walmart Cyber Week 2019: All of the best deals still available on Tuesday

As we shift from Cyber Monday to “Cyber Week,” Walmart continues to roll out new deals. Perhaps the hottest of the moment: a Nintendo Switch bundle that includes the new version of the console, a Mario Red Joy-Con controller, a Mario & Bowser Edition carrying case and $20 in Nintendo eShop credits — all for $299. This is a great deal — perhaps …

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