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Well, it’s not a leap year. Instead, Apple has announced evolutionary updates to its iPhone, Watch, and iPad product lines.

With an eye on a more mobile future, I’ve been experimenting with alternative PC setups for both productivity and entertainment.

The South Korea Fair Trade Commission today fined Google $177 million for abusing its dominant market position.

There’s no IFA this year, but Lenovo is hosting its own Tech World 2021 virtual event and it has some exciting new hardware to announce.

In Munich, Germany for his first in-person keynote since taking over as Intel CEO, Pat Gelsinger said that his firm has big plans for Europe.

With Google set to release the first Pixel handsets with its own in-house microprocessors, this won’t come as much of a surprise.

The ASUS ExpertBook B9450 presents a unique take on the premium ultraportable PC with its incredibly light weight and portability.

HP reported net earnings of $1.1 billion on revenues of $15.3 billion for the quarter ending July 31, 2021. But PC sales were flat.

Dell reported that it earned a net income of $880 million on record revenues of $26 billion, the second-best quarter in its history.

The Fitbit Charge 5 is the first Fitbit device to be released under Google and it features a color display and a thinner design.

At its virtual Architecture Day 2021, Intel announced a number of new initiatives, key among them an Arm-like future for its x86 chipsets.

Microsoft began selling a new Xbox Wireless Headset back in March, and now it has announced a less expensive wired version.

NVIDIA has admitted that antitrust scrutiny by regulators around the world will likely delay its planned acquisition of Arm.

The HP ZBook Firefly 14 G8 is a thin and light entry-level portable workstation aimed at technical and creative managers, STEAM students, and product designers.

In yet another sign of the versatility of Chrome OS, HP today announced a Chromebook tablet PC and an All-in-One (AIO) Chromebase.

CNBC reports that Google is building a five-building campus codenamed “Midpoint” that will house its hardware business.

I’ve been evaluating laptops and other electronics for over 20 years, and it shouldn’t be surprising that I’ve continually updated my approach to writing reviews.

Google today announced three new Nest Cam models and its first-ever battery-powered Nest Doorbell. Some are available now for pre-order.

With every new generation of Nexus and Pixel handsets, Google has teased that this time, finally, they’ve gotten it right.

An Intel executive visiting the firm’s Israel-based facilities posted a photo that inadvertently leaked some details about Thunderbolt 5.

The HP EliteBook 840 Aero utilizes a magnesium alloy to shave the PC’s weight down to just 2.48 pounds. What a difference half a pound makes.

The market researchers at Canalys claim that iPad sales fell slightly in Q2 2021, but the platform still easily dominates the tablet market.

The market researchers at Canalys reported this week that Chromebook sales grew an astonishing 75 percent in Q2 2021.

Over 20 years ago, in January 2001, I published my first-ever laptop review in a column for my weekly Windows 2000 Magazine UPDATE email newsletter.

The world’s largest maker of smartphones reported an operating profit of $10.8 billion on revenues of $55.2 billion for the quarter ending June 30.

Qualcomm reported that it earned a net income of $2 billion on revenues of $8 billion for the quarter ending June 30.

The HP Elite Dragonfly Max is literally a maxed-out version of the Elite Dragonfly with more modern components and a sleek new color.