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Google goes all-in on AI with the Acer Chromebook Spin 714 and more Chromebook Plus devices

Google is bringing Gemini and generative AI features to the Chromebook Plus platform, including the Acer Chromebook Spin 714, HP Chromebook Plus x360, Asus Chromebook Plus CX34, Acer Chromebook Plus 516 GE, Asus Chromebook CM30, and HP Chromebook 14.

Laptop · May 28, 2024

I tested the new Chromebook Plus AI features — has Copilot met its match?

I've been testing Google's new AI features for Chromebook Plus laptops, and they're everything I wanted (and more).

Tom’s Guide · May 28, 2024

Understanding how ions flow in and out of the tiniest pores promises better energy storage devices

Modern life relies on electricity and electrical devices, from cars and buses to phones and laptops, to the electrical systems in homes. Behind many of these devices is a type of energy storage device, the supercapacitor. My team of engineers is working on making these supercapacitors even better at storing…

The Conversation · May 28, 2024

After a week with the Razer Blade 16 I'm ready to give up my gaming desktop

I replaced my gaming desktop with the Razer Blade 16 for a week and didn't miss much at all about gaming on a desktop.

Laptop · May 26, 2024

Computex 2024: The year of the AI PC starts now

The Computex 2024 lineup is full of exciting tech, but there's one headliner we're most excited for: Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite chip, powering AI laptops from multiple manufacturers.

Laptop · May 26, 2024

Razer Blade 16 (Early 2024) vs Alienware m16 R2 - Which premium gaming laptop should you buy?

The Razer Blade 16 and Alienware m16 R2 are portable laptops that could easily replace a desktop and come with the kind of brand recognition people pay extra for. But in a direct face-off, which laptop comes out ahead?

Laptop · May 26, 2024

Can I use Thunderbolt 4 or 5 docks with USB4 laptops?

Thunderbolt docks can massively upgrade your setup, but that requires having a device with some powerful ports. Will USB4 do the trick? We found out.

Windows Central · May 25, 2024

Panasonic Toughbook 55 Mk3 review

The Panasonic Toughbook 55 Mk3 is a fantastic semi-rugged laptop for those who value durability with their computing needs

TechRadar · May 25, 2024

MSI Teases Z790 Project Zero Plus Motherboard With CAMM2 Memory Support

MSI on Thursday published the first image of a new desktop motherboard that supports the innovative DDR5 compression attached memory module (CAMM2). DDR5 CAMM2 modules are designed to improve upon the SO-DIMM form factor used for laptops, alleviating some of the high-speed signaling and capacity limitations of SO-DIMMs while also…

AnandTech · May 24, 2024

I interviewed Microsoft's Surface exec about Copilot+, the future of AI in Windows and how Apple factors in

Microsoft's Pete Kyriacou helps oversee Surface devices at Microsoft. In this interview, he explains where Copilot+ PCs are going, what the future of AI in Windows could look like and how Apple's MacBooks measure up.

Tom’s Guide · May 24, 2024