Friday 21 December 2012

The 5 best Windows 8 tablets and laptops you can buy today

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The 5 best Windows 8 tablets and laptops you can buy today

12.17.2012 8:21 AM

We've seen the future, and the future isn't boring clamshell laptops. Windows 8 is forcing PC makers to make refreshing changes to the old laptop paradigm.

How we built a tiny home theater PC with Intel's NUC

12.18.2012 3:30 AM

Intel's "Next Unit of Computing" platform provides everything you need for a competent entertainment PC in an extremely small package.

 

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Best PC-powered holiday light shows of 2012

12.19.2012 4:00 AM

From extreme dubstep opuses built from 35,000-plus lights to an interactive electric maze game to an eye-popping, solar-powered display (for charity no less!), these are the best holiday light displays of 2012.

The year in tech: Biggest fails, flops, and faux pas

12.20.2012 3:30 AM

Instagram bungled its sharing policy, Nokia fumbled with a fake camera demo, and 18 other companies launched gloriously inept flops.

Apple MacBooks lead in laptop features and reliability

12.19.2012 3:00 AM

Apple continues to dominate the world of laptops. When we surveyed our readers, they gave the company the highest scores in almost all of our satisfaction measurements.

HTML5 is now feature-complete; here's what's next

12.18.2012 1:48 PM

The World Wide Web Consortium has a roster of proposed enhancements, including better forms, spell checking, and video captioning.

Amazon makes it easier to track costs, usage in its cloud

12.14.2012 2:36 PM

Amazon Web Services is expanding features for customers to track their usage of AWS public cloud resources.

Twitter allows users to download archives of their tweets

12.16.2012 8:50 AM

Your past microblogging gems gift wrapped in new feature apparently being rolled out.

Samsung tops Nokia as king of cell phones

12.18.2012 1:15 PM

Samsung is set to become the biggest cell phone maker in the world this year eclipsing Nokia, which has held the title for 14 straight years.

Facebook to offer Snapchat-like 'self-destructing' message app, says report

12.17.2012 8:17 AM

Facebook is apparently working on a messaging app that will allow users to send each other self-destructing messages and photos. The app could expand Facebook's growing portfolio of mobile apps within weeks.

Samsung unveils Galaxy Grand, a hybrid of the S III, Galaxy Note

12.18.2012 7:21 AM

This mashup is not the best of both worlds

9 multiplayer PC games that redefine 'holiday family time'

12.20.2012 3:30 AM

Forget about caroling, board games, and awkward conversations with relatives who might as well be from another planet. These 9 multiplayer games are so addictive, you might even invite your family to join in.

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