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Intel 11th-Gen vPro and H-series mobile processors officially launched

Intel 11th-Gen vPro and H-series mobile processors officially launched

January 11, 2021
Intel announced 11th-gen Tiger Lake U-Series processors for mainstream notebooks late last year. This year at CES 2021, the company is expanding the range to business and gaming notebooks with the new 11th-Gen vPro and H-series processors. We have already seen OEMs such as Dell, Lenovo, and HP announce new enterprise notebooks based on the...
Lenovo announces new ThinkPad range with Intel 11th-gen vPro processors at CES 2021

Lenovo announces new ThinkPad range with Intel 11th-gen vPro processors at CES 2021

January 11, 2021
Our coverage from the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2021 continues with Lenovo announcing some more notebooks specifically under its ThinkPad range targeting business professionals. The company has announced four new models including the ThinkPad X1 Titanium Yoga, X1 Carbon, X1 Yoga, and X12 Detachable. The entire range comes loaded with the latest 11th-gen Intel vPro...
Microsoft’s Surface Pro 7 Plus has LTE and Intel’s 11th Gen processors

Microsoft’s Surface Pro 7 Plus has LTE and Intel’s 11th Gen processors

January 11, 2021
CES is underway this week, and we've already seen new PCs from brands like HP and Lenovo. Microsoft today unveiled a new model in its Surface lineup, but they're targeting this PC for businesses and educational institutions that want to get their users ready for remote work and learning. The new Microsoft Surface Pro 7...
Qualcomm’s new ultrasonic fingerprint scanner is 1.7x bigger than before

Qualcomm’s new ultrasonic fingerprint scanner is 1.7x bigger than before

January 11, 2021
With the launch of the Snapdragon 855 back in 2018, Qualcomm debuted the first-gen Qualcomm 3D Sonic Sensor. The under-display fingerprint sensor solution used ultrasonic waves for biometric authentication, making it more secure and accurate than optical sensors that use light for the same purpose. As a result, many flagship devices, like the Galaxy S10...
LG’s 2021 TVs will support Google Stadia and GeForce NOW, run webOS 6.0

LG’s 2021 TVs will support Google Stadia and GeForce NOW, run webOS 6.0

January 11, 2021
LG has announced a partnership with Google that will see Google Stadia come to webOS smart TVs later this year. The company will be the first TV manufacturer to natively support Stadia gameplay via webOS, LG said. GeForce Now will also make its way to webOS TVs later this year. “LG plans to have the new...
Fossil’s Gen 5 LTE smartwatch goes official starting at $349

Fossil’s Gen 5 LTE smartwatch goes official starting at $349

January 11, 2021
Last month, we caught wind of Fossil's plan to launch its first LTE-enabled smartwatch. Documents submitted to the FCC revealed few details about the smartwatch, so it wasn't clear if Fossil Group was planning on launching a new lineup or a new entry to its existing Gen 5 line. Today, we have an answer. The...
Otterbox unveils the Xbox mobile gaming line of accessories

Otterbox unveils the Xbox mobile gaming line of accessories

January 11, 2021
If you've been wanting to fully get into mobile gaming but have been finding most accessories flimsy and lacking, you may be excited for the latest announcements from Otterbox! The smartphone accessory company is branching out with Otterbox Gaming, introducing new accessories for the hardcore mobile gaming market. Otterbox has worked together with Xbox to...
Otterbox’s New Phone Case and Privacy Screens Are Built for Gaming

Otterbox’s New Phone Case and Privacy Screens Are Built for Gaming

January 11, 2021
Otterbox is launching a new line of products! The Otterbox Gaming line is set to launch in mid-February, with pre-orders in the US going live on January 25th. Aside from the products developed alongside Xbox, the company will be releasing two other accessories: the Easy Grip Gaming Case and the Gaming Glass Privacy Guard. The Easy...
This could be our first look at LG’s rollable smartphone

This could be our first look at LG’s rollable smartphone

January 11, 2021
The foldable phone is becoming a more prominent part of the smartphone conversation. But we may soon start seeing what comes after. LG has once again teased its rollable smartphone, a device that we could see arrive sometime later this year. At CES 2021 on Monday, via Android Authority, the company gave us a better glimpse...
TCL announces the NXTPAPER and Tab 10S tablets, and MoveAudio S600 TWS

TCL announces the NXTPAPER and Tab 10S tablets, and MoveAudio S600 TWS

January 11, 2021
At CES 2021, TCL announced its upcoming TCL 20 series of smartphones, detailing the TCL 20 5G and TCL 20 SE within it. But that's not all that the company had for this year's event. There's more, as the company also unveiled the TCL NXTPAPER tablet, the TCL Tab 10s, and the TCL MoveAudio S600...
TCL announces the TCL 20 smartphone series, starting with the TCL 20 5G and TCL 20 SE

TCL announces the TCL 20 smartphone series, starting with the TCL 20 5G and TCL 20 SE

January 11, 2021
TCL made a comeback of sorts into the smartphone market with last year's launches, namely the TCL 10L, TCL 10 Pro, and TCL 10 5G. While the phones were not absolute runaway successes, they were well received generally in the US market, enough to warrant another round. At CES 2021, TCL is back with just...
HP unveils new Envy, Elite Dragonfly, and Elitebook laptops, the 2-in-1 Elite Folio, and more

HP unveils new Envy, Elite Dragonfly, and Elitebook laptops, the 2-in-1 Elite Folio, and more

January 11, 2021
HP has introduced its updated range of notebooks at CES 2021, including new models under the Elite range, the new Envy 14 as well as the HP Elite Wireless Earbuds. Like all other OEMs, HP is also making use of Intel’s 11th-gen Tiger Lake processors with the Intel Iris Xe graphics. There are six new...