In addition to their force touchpad toting MacBook and 13″ MacBook pro, Apple have announced the 15″ MacBook pro. Its force touchpad offers the same functionality as the one seen on these models: ‘taptic’ feedback when performing certain tasks, providing a sense of depth to the pad. Apple have opened up the developer API for the trackpad, meaning that we can expect to ...
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ASUS ZenFone 2 Hitting North American Smartphone Market
Known primarily in the United States for its desktop’s, laptops, and computer parts, ASUS is set to make a foray into the North American smartphone market with the ZenFone 2. The ASUS ZenFone 2 faces an uphill battle against more entrenched competitors as it moves in on the territory of the Samsung Galaxy S6 and the iPhone 6. Those looking ...
Read More »CES 2015: Intel Next Unit of Computing mini desktop PCs refreshed
Intel was a big presence at CES 2015 this year, launching the new line of Broadwell processors as well as a refreshed line of Next Unit of Computing mini desktop PCs. Most of you must be interested in the new Broadwell CPU, and you should know that companies are already making laptops using the new chip. The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 ...
Read More »Dell showcases Alienware 15 and 17 gaming laptops at CES 2015
Dell took full advantage of all the hype currently going on at CES 2015 to unveil a few of their own products, including a couple of new Alienware gaming laptops. First off, we have what seems to be the world’s lightest 15-inch Alienware laptop in the form of the Alieware 15. This machine is also thinner than previous offerings and ...
Read More »Intel’s MICA smart bracelet in stores in December
We had picked up the new smart bracelet idea from Intel, dubbed the MICA smart cuff, earlier this year at the Intel conference. While we did know that the MICA bracelet would be launched sometime this year, it seems Intel has finally decided to honor the MICA with an official release date. The MICA or My Intelligent Communications Accessory smart ...
Read More »Intel Skylake-S Chipset Specs Leaked
Intel is planning on releasing a replacement for the Core i7 4790 sometime next year and according to online publication Fudzilla, the new unit will be the Skylake-S 14nm CPU. It is rumored that Intel will launch this new CPU at Computex 2015, which kicks off in early 2015, or somewhere around June 2015 at the latest. The Skylake-S requires ...
Read More »Basis by Intel launches the Peak fitness tracker
Basis has been regarded as one of the best OEMs for fitness trackers with the affordable Basis fitness band which could automatically detect when you were moving and could track sweat output, heat dissipation, blood flow and heart rate. A little over six months ago, Basis was acquired by Intel and has just announced the Peak fitness tracker, the first ...
Read More »Meet Nixie, the selfie drone
Drones are one of the most intriguing developments on the gadget market of nowadays. From smartphone controlled toys to camera rigs to Amazon’s drone shipping concept, the devices have gotten more and more advanced. Intel has an ongoing project called “Make it wearable”. They give prizes and grants to developers of mobile gadgets. This year, one of the finalists is ...
Read More »HP launching budget-friendly laptop
HP recently launched rhe HP Stream 7 and Stream 8 budget tablets with Windows 8.1 on top, but it seems that the company is decidedly trying to get the attention of budget-shoppers with another cheap device, the HP Stream Laptop. The HP Stream 14 was a bit more expensive than we had previously thought so HP decided to launch another ...
Read More »Intel to release the charging bowl
At the Intel Developer Forum we reported on last week, there were many Intel powered devices to show off their prowess and innovation, including the MICA smart bracelet, the charging panel that charges your devices wirelessly the moment you place them on the surface and even a bowl which can employ the same wireless charging to keep the juice flowing ...
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