Triple-screen laptop combines immersion and portability

Screen size is a laptop’s defining characteristic, and a major consideration when purchasing a new laptop. Can you get a bigger display and still retain portability? The creators of the TriMax Pro are aiming to provide a bigger-screen experience in a s… Continue reading Triple-screen laptop combines immersion and portability

Software tweak doubles computer processing speed, halves energy use

Existing processors in PCs, smartphones and other devices can be supercharged for enormous power and efficiency gains using a new parallel processing software framework designed to eliminate bottlenecks and use multiple chips at once.Continue ReadingCa… Continue reading Software tweak doubles computer processing speed, halves energy use

Phone vs PC: Device dictates how we process online deception, study finds

Smartphones versus personal computers. One tends to be used more for ‘play,’ while the other is favored for work. A new study has found that the way we process deceptive online information very much depends on the device we’re using to view it.Continue… Continue reading Phone vs PC: Device dictates how we process online deception, study finds

Review: Versatile CrowView gives your laptop extra screen real estate

Two screens on a work desk is hardly a recent innovation, but turning this into a mobile office without a standalone tablet is. The figures vary, but studies consistently show that a dual screen setup increases productivity, compared to working off a s… Continue reading Review: Versatile CrowView gives your laptop extra screen real estate

Tidy double-decker screen setup offers a flexible way to multiscreen

Lighting up Kickstarter this week is the Geminos X, a fresh and very tidy approach to multi-screen monitor setups. Two 24-inch monitors unfold vertically on an ergonomic stand, with a built-in webcam, a sound system, and a single cable to your PC.Conti… Continue reading Tidy double-decker screen setup offers a flexible way to multiscreen

New mini PC packs dedicated GeForce GPU for some moderate gaming

Not everybody needs hugely powerful, custom-built computers – mini PCs can be great little machines for work, media centers, or some modest gaming. Minisforum is now unveiling the EliteMini H31G, a small PC with a dedicated GPU that should let it run s… Continue reading New mini PC packs dedicated GeForce GPU for some moderate gaming

Rare original 1976 Apple-1 operation manual up for auction

The Apple-1 computer, launched in July 1976, wasn’t the first personal computer per se, but to many, it may as well be. After all, this is the computer that helped propel a two-man business operating from a suburban garage into the world’s mo… Continue reading Rare original 1976 Apple-1 operation manual up for auction