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Chromebook shipments soar, boosted by education sector

Chromebook shipments soared by 276% YoY to 12M Units in Q1 2021 with HP and Lenovo accounting for 60% of total sales. Over the last year and a half, Chromebooks have become a mainstream computing product, with millions of users worldwide. Although the education sector still accounts for the biggest share of global Chromebook shipments,…

22nd June 202122nd June 2021 Chris Price Chromebook, Google

Review: 10.5inch iPad Pro from £619

It looks good, but will it ever replace your laptop? Martyn Landi reviews the completely transformed Apple iPad Pro... The iPad has never undergone as dramatic a transformation as it has for the new iPad Pro, which completely rethinks not only the tablet’s form factor but how users interact with it on most levels. With…

23rd November 201824th November 2018 Chris Price Apple, Gadgets, iPad, iPad accessories

#IFA2015 Toshiba introduces Ultra HD 4K convertible and laptop/tablet Satellite Click 10

Amazingly it's been 30 years since Tosh introduced the world's first mass market laptop. Where does the time go? Things have certainly changed a bit since 1985 with this year's IFA in Berlin seeing the Japanese company introducing the world's first 12.5inch Ultra HD 4K convertible, the Satellite Radius 12. Also new to the line…

3rd September 20153rd September 2015 Chris Price Computers, Hard Drives, Laptops / Notebooks

REVIEW: MacBook Air 11-inch (2013)

The best just got better, as Apple's MacBook Air notebook gets updated with the latest Intel processors, double the storage and double the battery life. But is the low-resolution screen now dragging the package down? Read our full review to find out!

20th June 2013 Gerald Lynch Apple, Computers, Features, Laptops / Notebooks, Reviews

Are laptops and tablets making us ill? Yes, according to nearly 80 per cent of us

I've never heard of Hunched-Over-Laptop Syndrome (HOLS), but as I sit here in bed huddled over my laptop as I nurse an injured leg I can quite believe it exists. Anyway according to a survey by Fellowes (the office equipment…

14th June 20137th April 2017 shinychris Computers, Laptops / Notebooks, Poll, Polls

Sony Vaio Duo 13 slider bridges the gap between Haswell ultrabook and 4G tablet

Sony have today announced a new and improved Vaio slider, the Sony Vaio Duo 13. Doubling up as both ultrabook and tablet, the device features a sliding screen that can lay flat while facing upwards over the keys to act…

5th June 2013 Gerald Lynch Computers, Laptops / Notebooks, Tablet, Tech Digest news, Ultrabook

Toshiba Portégé Z10t detachable ultrabook / tablet hybrid on the way

Looking to court business users who need both a laptop and a tablet, can't be bothered packing both into their neat little briefcases, Toshiba are preparing to launch the Portégé Z10t, an 11.6-inch detachable ultrabook/tablet hybrid. Running Windows 8 with…

26th April 2013 Gerald Lynch Computers, Laptops / Notebooks, Tablet, Tech Digest news, Ultrabook

Hi-res Toshiba KIRAbook Windows 8 Ultrabook to take on MacBook Pro with Retina Display, Chromebook Pixel

Toshiba are preparing to launch a new high-end Ultrabook called the KIRAbook, with a high-resolution display said to rival that of the MacBook Pro with Retina Display and Chromebook Pixel. The first in a new premium KIRA line of machines…

17th April 2013 Gerald Lynch Laptops / Notebooks, Tech Digest news

Google Chromebook Pixel revealed: Has Apple Retina-rivalling touchscreen

The Chromebook just got serious: Google have revealed the Chromebook Pixel, a high-resolution notebook using their Chrome OS, following weeks of speculation and leaks. Packing in a 2560×1700, 239ppi touchscreen display 12.85 inches in size, it's bigger than Chromebook's from…