Announced at CES 2021, the HP Elite Folio is a spiritual successor to the HP Spectre Folio that I reviewed in late 2018, but running Windows 10 on ARM.

There’s some more bad news for Google Stadia this week: Product lead John Justice has left Google, followed by six other Stadia employees.

Google today announced a new feature for Android tablets called Entertainment Space that combines access to movies, shows, videos, games, and books.

The Acer TravelMate Spin P4 is a durable 14-inch business-class convertible PC that combines excellent expandability with modern components.

On this episode of First Ring Daily, Apple and Epic have a big court conversation, Edge keeps showing a message, and we apologize for being us. 

Google today announced the release of Android Studio 4.2, a minor update to its flagship developer environment that adds a handful of new features.

Way back in 2017, Microsoft announced the schedule by which it would phase out support for Adobe Flash in its web browsers.

When you buy an electric vehicle, not everything is the same as a gas-powered car and the winter weather brings unique challenges to maintaining vehicle driving range.

On this episode of First Ring Daily, Flash is going away, Epic and Apple are here to stay, and it's Star Wars day.

Amazon announced today that Alexa Show Mode is now available on Windows 10, but only on select Lenovo PCs.

Adobe announced today that it will be deepening the integration between its Creative Cloud and Google Workspace.

Intel announced that it will spend $3.5 billion to expand its manufacturing operations in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, outside of Albuquerque.

Sony announced today that it will integrate Discord with PlayStation on consoles and mobile as part of a new partnership with the chat service.

As of today, there are 97 titles that support this feature, ranging from Bethesda games to EA and many older titles as well. The goal of FPS boost and Auto-HDR is to make older titles feel new again and considering that this is a ‘free’ upgrade for the games, it’s hard to complain.

On this episode of First Ring Daily, we update the comments, a better way to play cloud gaming, and Verizon sells AOL.

Microsoft has announced the first set of Xbox Game Pass titles to arrive this month across consoles, PC, and Xbox Cloud Gaming.

Verizon announced today that it will sell AOL and Yahoo to Global Management for $5 billion. The resulting company will be called Yahoo.

On September 30, 2014, I sat in a small audience with Mary Jo Foley as Microsoft’s Terry Myerson and Joe Belfiore explained their vision for Windows 10.

Microsoft’s decision to reduce its fees for game developers in its mobile store in Windows 10 wasn’t all that momentous.

Microsoft revealed this week that it has finalized Windows 10 version 21H1 and will soon begin deploying it to customers.

On this episode of First Ring Daily, Apple has an EU ruling, time is relative, and so is space...apparently.

Happy Friday! I’m kicking off the weekend extra-early today because my wife and I are going on another short trip.

On this edition of the Sams Report, Microsoft has big numbers, Microsoft has bigger numbers, and Xbox has no numbers.

The European Commission has formally charged Apple with antitrust violations related to its mobile app store on the iPhone and iPad.

And you thought Apple’s financials were hard to explain. Amazon just delivered a net income of $8.1 billion on revenues of $108.5 billion, a record for the first quarter.

Microsoft announced today that the Show Changes feature is now generally available in Excel for the web.