Brad Sams

Brad Sams has more than a decade of writing and publishing experience under his belt including helping to establish new and seasoned publications From breaking news about upcoming Microsoft products to telling the story of how a billion dollar brand was birthed in his book, Beneath a Surface, Brad is a well-rounded journalist who has established himself as a trusted name in the industry.

Brad Sams’s Recent Posts

Microsoft and Amazon are Partnering on Cortana and Alexa Integration (Updated x 2)

Microsoft and Amazon Miss Integration Deadline for Cortana and Alexa

In August of 2017, Microsoft and Amazon said Alexa/Cortana integration would arrive by the end…

Review: NVIDIA Titan V, The Best You Shouldn’t Buy

NVIDIA announced the Titan V earlier this month and while it's not targeted as a…

Amazon Pushes Further Ahead of Apple, Google and Microsoft with Alexa

Based on app downloads, Amazon had a very strong holiday season with its Alexa products…

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Raising Tech: A Child in the Always on World (Premium)

Raising a child in a digital world creates unique opportunities but it's also challenging when…

Review: Nvidia 1080Ti, A 4k Gamers Delight

The 1080Ti is a high-end graphics card for gamers who are looking for a no-comprise…

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The Essentials: A Healthier Meeting (Premium)

Earlier this year, I realized I was going to slowly die in my computer chair…

PUBG Arrives on Xbox Today, But You Shouldn’t Buy it (Yet)

PUBG is finally here for the Xbox but you likely shouldn't buy it today as…

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Behind the Scenes: Maui, 2017 (Premium Video)

This week, Paul and I were in Maui for the Snapdragon Summit. As we have…

Hands On: Asus NovaGO with Snapdragon 835

Asus announced today their first ARM-based laptop called the NovaGO and while it's not perfect,…

Hands On: HP Envy X2 with Snapdragon 835

ARM PCs are finally here, ok maybe not, but I got to play with the…

Gaming on the Surface Book 2 (15in)

Thinking of buying a Surface Book 2 for gaming? Here's what you need to know…

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Microsoft is Killing Facebook Login Support for Skype

Microsoft is ending support for Facebook login on Skype which is an odd move as…

Review: For My Next Million Words, the Razer Ornata Keyboard

When you write for a living, having a keyboard that you love is important and…

Skype Begins Showing Ads for Bots in Notification Panel

Skype is now showing advertisements in the notification panel for bots which is likely the…

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The Essentials: Living in IoT Hell (Premium)

Adding 'smart' devices to your homes is a great way to improve your quality of…

Apple Pushes HomePod Release to 2018

Apple's HomePod has been delayed and it will not arrive until sometime in 2018.

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