The Android-powered device will have removable JoyCon-style controllers, 5G connectivity, and multiple app stores at launch, including one from Epic Games. Say hello to your new Fortnite machine… in about…
…For nigh on three decades, Windows and Office have been the bread and butter of the Redmond, Washington company. However, the last decade has seen increasing success and competition from both Apple…
When we talk about computers -- PCs, smartphones, cars -- we generally assume that there's just one operating system: A single, monolithic piece of software that manages each individual piece of hardware, from…
Today, in a major first for any ARM vendor, Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon 850, with a focus explicitly on PC performance rather than smartphone or tablet performance that one would typically expect…
…RDNA 2-based GPU (Opens in a new window) , making it the first mobile chip with support for ray tracing at the hardware level. AMD and Samsung announced this collaboration back in…
…With a maximum resolution of 4096x2160 at 60 frames per second (yes, it can handle 4Kp60), this combination of powerful hardware and a next-gen video standard (Opens in a new window…
…According to Tom's Hardware (Opens in a new window) , Intel's reasoning was as follows: After a comprehensive investigation of the microarchitectures and microcode capabilities for these products, Intel has determined…
…On smaller devices, Microsoft has Windows Phone 8, and for everything else there's Windows 8, Windows Server 8 and Windows Embedded 8. With the same kernel in both WP8 and Windows…
…If the web browser is slow or temperamental it reflects poorly on the underlying OS, which 90% of the time is Windows. With Windows 8, Internet Explorer will be even more important…
…Many of us own smart devices because the convenience outweighs the negative (Opens in a new window) , indirect effects they have on our lives (Opens in a new window) and society as…