Chromebooks beat Mac notebooks 1.4-to-1 in U.S.

From InfoWorld: More personal computers powered by Google's Chrome OS shipped in the U.S. during the first quarter than those running Apple's OS X in the same period, IDC confirmed Friday.

"Chrome PCs overall, including Chrome desktop units like the Chromebox, out-shipped all Apple personal...

Apple may order more iPhone 7 handsets than previously expected

From CNET: Apple may be counting on healthy sales for this year's iPhone despite the gloom and doom predicted by many analysts.

The company has reportedly asked its suppliers to manufacture 72 to 78 million new iPhones by year's end, Barron's Asia reported Monday, quoting from Taiwan's Economic...

CRYORIG C7 Review (Page 1 of 4)

After my last exam in my undergraduate degree, I decided it would be a good idea to celebrate. Along with another friend who had finished her last exam, and some other friends, we went to a small bubble tea cafe. As we were all hungry, we decided to order some wings in addition to bubble tea. When I saw the price however, I almost had second thoughts about ordering them. With an average price of about 62 cents per wing Canadian, or about five...

GAMDIAS Hermes 7 Color Review

I have often been surprised at all the different subreddits out there, which practically covers any subject you can think of. One of them I feel is fairly universal would be the oddly satisfying pictures, or GIFs one. There is just something oddly satisfying of some strange science experiment, or two seemingly random objects, fitting perfectly together. There are also some other really random oddly satisfying GIFs, such as something falling in...

Google's Android N strengthens security core

From InfoWorld: Google continues to hone Android's security capabilities, with features in the Android N upgrade due this fall prefaced by the Android for Work security apparatus and other security updates in last year's Android Marshmallow release.

Speaking at the Google I/O developer conference...

Yahoo could be bought for as low as $2B

From CNET: It's no secret that Yahoo has been on the hunt for a buyer for some time now. Companies and individuals as diverse as the UK's Daily Mail and US billion Warren Buffet have all been mooted as potential purchasers.

Verizon is the current favourite, but the US-based communications carrier...

Dell's helping its own storage arrays see eye to eye

From PC World: Making storage systems work together can be a headache even if they’re both from the same vendor. Dell is taking some steps to ease that pain.

New operating systems will help to bridge the gap between Dell’s Storage Center and EqualLogic PS arrays, giving administrators a single...

Google Android N moves to beta

From InfoWorld: Android N, the next version of Google's mobile OS, went to a beta release candidate stage today, with the general release expected this summer.

At its I/O conference in Silicon Valley on Wednesday morning, Google showcased Android N Developer Preview 3 capabilities like automatic...

Philips’ 4K UHD Blu-ray player goes on sale in June

From TechHive: Come June, Philips will release its BDP7501, a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player with HDR high dynamic range) support. This and similar players, such as Samsung’s UBD-K8500/ZA and Panasonic's DMR-UBZ1 should free high-resolution video from the problems associated with broadband streaming...

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