Category: Computers
CES 2023: Lenovo introduces dual screen OLED laptop, Yoga Book 9i
At this year's CES, Lenovo unveiled the 13inch Yoga Book 9i which is being billed as the first full-size dual-screen OLED laptop. More versatile than a traditional clamshell laptop form factor, the exceptionally flexible Yoga Book 9i with Intel Evo platform offers dual-screen versatility, multi-mode functionality, and - claims the manufacturer - superior entertainment capabilities. The…
9 Tips to Save Money on Tech and Computing
Laptops and devices are a vital part of everyday life for many people, and if they break or need replacing unexpectedly it can be a huge cost. With the cost of living crisis putting a huge strain on household budgets, non-essential expensive purchases are likely to be put on hold. But sometimes when an essential…
Panasonic introduces ‘ultimate rugged notebook’, Toughbook 40
Panasonic today introduced the Toughbook 40, billed as the ultimate 14-inch rugged notebook and designed for Defence, Police and Utilities. Panasonic claims the 14 inch notebook takes rugged computing to another level with the flexibility to meet mission critical operations and every day challenges. It has a modular design that allows mobile workers to adapt…
IWD 2022: Women overlooked for tech roles, claims research
With #BreaktheBias the theme of this year’s International Women's Day, tech recruiters admit women are being overlooked for tech roles. Two-thirds (66%) of recruiters say bias - unconscious or deliberate - is an issue when it comes to tech hiring, according to a joint survey by developer recruitment platform CodinGame and online technical interview platform…
Vodafone launches connected Samsung laptops from £26 per month
From today, Vodafone will begin stocking a lineup of connected laptops in-store and online. Customers can now purchase the Samsung Chromebook Go LTE, Samsung Galaxy Book Go LTE and Samsung Galaxy Book LTE direct from Vodafone on a 24-month plan. 'Always Connected’ devices, connected laptops combine the efficiency of a smartphone's processor in the body…
Five Best Windows Apps for Streaming Video Content
Watching videos is something that most people do on their computer daily. Whether you are watching through a website, streaming URLs using a native player, or downloading video files and playing them on your computer, you probably watch hours of video on your PC each week. If you are having a poor experience streaming or…
Global PC Sales Still Rising, over 71.5M Units Shipped in Q2 2021
After impressive sales figures in 2020 and a record-breaking first quarter of 2021, global PC shipments continued to rise in the second quarter of the year. According to data presented by StockApps.com, the total number of PCs shipped in Q2 2021 hit 71.6 million globally, a 4.6% increase compared to a year ago. Lenovo's PC Shipments…
‘Laptop library’ launched to help underprivileged children
The UK’s first ‘Laptop Library’ has launched today to help support and educate the nation’s most underprivileged children. The initiative, launched by grassroots charity CC Foundation in partnership with leading IT service provider Totality Services, will give hundreds of children access to use and borrow laptops. It comes following a survey, of more than 13,000 children,…
How to Take Care of Your Laptop: 6 Easy-to-Follow Tips
The longevity of your laptop depends on proper care and careful use. The better you take care of your device, the longer you will use it. Want to watch Netflix movies or YouTube videos, play a live blackjack, and create work projects as long as possible? Follow these helpful tips. Clean the Dust Off Your…
1 in 5 PC users still running end of life Windows 7
Kaspersky has conducted a study based on anonymized OS metadata which found that almost one quarter (22%) of PC users are still using the end-of-life OS Windows 7, which stopped receiving mainstream support in January 2020. Although a trusted operating system may seem fine on the surface because it does everything you need it…
