… For example, the PS4, which launched for $400 in 2013, was retailing for $300 by 2018, a 25 percent decrease. Even if hardware is loss-leading, it’s a pricing trajectory that’s usually win-win for manufacturers and customers alike. …
… The keyboard is top-notch, and the trackpad uses a haptic feedback engine, just like the MacBook Air. If you haven't used a Windows laptop in a while, you'll be blown away by how closely laptops like the Surface Laptop compare with the modern MacBook. …
… I wouldn’t be surprised if Microsoft follows suit on its budget-tier Surface Laptop 13 later this year, but for now, that device still uses the base Snapdragon X chip and is being sold at $1,150. The Surface Pro’s new pricing is just as hard to swallow. …
… As average new car prices in the US now start at more than $50,000, Slate has—unlike some other US auto pledges—managed to make good on its promise and bring this electric truck to market for less than $25,000. …
… Freelander 8 The joint venture between Chery Automobile and Jaguar Land Rover has launched a new energy vehicle brand called Freelander. This is a reimagining of the Freelander name previously used by Land Rover, now as a new independent brand. …
… The 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M5 Max comes with a starting price of $3,300 compared to Apple's pricing at $4,099. That's a very expensive laptop, yes, but they are also some tremendous savings. …
… It's great for college students, or even just to use as a secondary computer to travel with. …
… I criticized the MacBook Neo for using a USB-C 2.0 port at the time, so I have to carry that here too. It's less confusing for users in this case since it's USB-A, but I never like seeing a brand new laptop using a 25-year old connectivity standard. …
… New software features also launched with the ReMarkable Paper Pure this year, including calendar-based notes and sharing your documents with non-ReMarkable users. …