Intel has unveiled its 10th-gen Core processors for ultraportable laptops, so naturally, there are some new laptop announcements, too. Probably the best known ultraportable is Dell’s XPS 13, and that model can now be purchased with Intel’s 10th-generation, six-core U-series Core i7 CPUs, Dell announced. While these aren’t the 10-nanometer chips you might have been waiting for…
HP has unveiled a host of new gaming products for Gamescom 2019, starting with the Omen Mindframe Prime, a high-end gaming headset with features that should make competitive play more comfortable. Your ears will heat up less thanks to HP’s “Frostcap” active…
It’s been a pretty busy year for Alienware, but Dell’s boutique gaming brand isn’t showing any signs of slowing down soon. At Gamescom this year, the company is unveiling a slew of new gaming hardware, both in a bid to throw in new specs and bring its…
If you have a 2015 model of the 15-inch MacBook Pro, you may want to take up Apple on its free battery replacement offer before bringing it with you on a flight. The US Federal Aviation Administration has banned the model — particularly those sold between September 2015 and February 2017 — from flights after Apple issued a recall in June. Cupertino said those laptops’ batteries…
Dell's revamped XPS 13 2-in-1 goes on sale tomorrow
August 8, 2019
Dell wasn’t exactly clear on when its updated XPS 13 2-in-1 would be ready, but it’s finally here… well, almost. The company told Engadget that its refreshed convertible will go on sale in the US starting on August 8th at 9AM Eastern. It’ll start at…
It wasn’t just about the Note 10 and Note 10+ at today’s Samsung Galaxy event in New York City. The company also took the opportunity to unveil a laptop, called the Samsung Galaxy Book S. As rumored, the Galaxy Book S ships with a Qualcomm Snapdragon chip…
HP Omen X 2S review: A dual-screen curio
August 5, 2019
A dual-screen gaming notebook sounds like a smart idea at first — who wouldn’t want another display to keep an eye on Twitch streams and Discord chats? But is worth taking a gamble on unproven tech? That’s what I’ve been asking myself as I’ve tested out HP’s Omen X 2S, the company’s first notebook with two screens. It certainly looks intriguing at first, but…
The Morning After: Razer's electric SUV
August 3, 2019
Hey, good morning! You look fabulous.
Welcome to your weekend! There are some new details about Apple’s credit card to pore over and an appropriately tricked-out SUV from Razer. Also, we’ll recap some of last week’s most popular stories like the contact…
Best Buy’s three-day weekend sale includes a bunch of discounts on Apple and Amazon products, as well as cuts on laptops, TVs, smartwatches and smart home products. The sale runs through Sunday, and if you’ve been waiting to buy a new device, it’s worth…
No matter how great a gaming mouse is, there’s always going to be some sort delay from when you click a button, to when your computer registers it. Razer is hoping to shave that delay a bit with its latest mouse, the Viper ($80), which uses optical switches instead of mechanical ones. When you click the Viper’s left or right buttons, they trigger a shutter that crosses an infrared…
