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Apple recently purchased Beats Audio for a whopping $3 billion. This was unbelievable news to lots of people, being that it was an absolutely staggering amount of money to invest into a headphone company. If you think about it though, it is one of the best moves Apple has ever made. They created the iPod, which turned into the iPhone. They created iTunes, which is the biggest music store in the entire universe and is also 100% to blame for the long and slow death of the CD, the CD player, and the home entertainment system as we used to know it. They pretty muchRead More →

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Yesterday at Acer’s Worldwide Global Press conference, CEO Jason Chen showed off a new series of tablets and laptops that sported a colorful new design. Acer also showed a glimpse of the first Chromebooks to sport an Intel Core i3 processor. Acer first showed off their new Switch 10 System. It’s a hybrid 10-inch Windows 8.1 PC. The keyboard detaches with a special magnetic hinge and snaps back into place quickly, easily, and securely. It is made of aluminum, has two front facing speakers and operates in four modes: laptop mode, tablet mode, display mode, and tent mode. There were also two different 7-inch AndroidRead More →

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Lenovo has always done a good job at keeping us connected and productive for a pretty good price. Now, they have decided that you should be able to get way more out of a budget laptop. They just announced two different super-affordable notebooks that have a ton of features that you normally would only find in high-end models. The Lenovo B50 and G50 both have 15-inch screens, the very latest 4th generation Intel processors, up to 1TB of internal storage, and they both have Lenovo’s super popular AccuType keyboard. Already, it’s almost impossible to believe that these notebooks start at just $399. The B50 isRead More →

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When I think of a “Toshiba Satellite”, I think of a piece of trash or a play toy that I would give to a 5- year old to keep them entertained for a bit. Most of the Satellite models are like the one you’ll find on sale for $100, buy it thinking you’re getting a steal, and then return it because you are so frustrated and can’t get it to run anything that you need. Honestly, I didn’t even realize there were high end Satellite models until now. The new Toshiba Satellite P50t actually has a 4K display. 4K resolution is really taking over rightRead More →

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Google Chrome is becoming an extremely popular web browser. Last year alone it grew by 84%. One thing that draws people to Chrome is the fact that you can install apps that run within the browser. These apps can be quite useful and can even make your life easier and more productive. Here is a list of some pretty helpful Chrome apps that will help you out tremendously. Springpad Springpad helps you remember things when your brain is fried from a stressful work week. It can keep track of notes, bookmarks, pictures, to-do lists and much more. It can even sync to every computer youRead More →

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Usually, companies that produce laptops for gaming aren’t so worried with the size or weight of their product. Normally they are more concerned with the components capable of delivering the performance needed to produce crazy graphics and incredible speed. While packing all of that power into a laptop, things can get a little heavy! Teaming up with Razer, Gigiabyte is trying to change the way we look at this side of gaming laptops. Their new Aorus line of gaming devices was announced at CES this year, and their first ever PC is looking pretty sweet. It’s a 17.3 inch X7 gaming laptop with an aluminumRead More →

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PC maker Asus has taken the idea of Windows and Android hybrids to the next step with a really cool convertible laptop that can actually switch between the two different operating systems with a simple click of an on screen button. The new, revolutionary laptop is called the Asus Transformer Book Duet TD300. It has a 13.3 inch display and comes with a detachable keyboard, so it can function as a laptop or a tablet. Unlike other convertible laptops, this new Asus laptop can switch between Windows and Android operating systems in either laptop mode or tablet mode. There is an “OS Switch” button locatedRead More →

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Finding the perfect laptop can be a huge chore, especially when it seems like a new one is coming out almost every day. Companies throw out all of these specs and features, and it’s hard to sift through all of them and figure out which one is better. And even once you do that, how do you know it will do everything you need it to? Here is a list of different laptops with all of their strong points for you to read over and help decide which one fits your needs best. The Business Laptop: Lenovo ThinkPad T440s Lenovo’s line of business laptops haveRead More →

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The Alienware 14 laptop might be the best portable gaming laptop out there, but don’t think that gaming is all that it does. This thing is just an absolute beast of a machine in a tiny package. The computer itself might be little, but with all of the power it’s packing, you could put it up against anything and still be proud of it. Right out of the box, you’re working with an overclocked quad-core i7 chip with Nvidia GeForce GTX graphics. There is also a much more affordable version which features a Core i5-4200M dual-core with 8GB of RAM, 750GB hard drive, and NvidiaRead More →

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Appealing to the business travelers of the world, here is the Toshiba Tecra Z40, a very thin and light laptop that is still designed to be tough enough for life on the go. This 14 inch Ultrabook is not just great looking with its durable magnesium-alloy finish, but Toshiba also says that the laptop’s internal honeycomb design helps to keep it portable and cool at the same time. With a price tag of $799 to $1,299, the Z40 is sporting a fourth generation i5 processor and a long lasting battery. The big question here is though… Is it right for you? Let’s find out! Design:Read More →