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Back in June, when Acer first announced the Aspire S7 Series, two things seemed noteworthy: these were the company's first touchscreen Ultrabooks, for one, and they were easily its best-made. Whereas the earlier S3 and S5 skew a bit boring, the S7 is...

Apple may be the company taking most of the legal action against Samsung, but it looks as though Samsung is the one making business decisions to move away from supplying Apple. Back in October, Samsung terminated its LCD contract with Apple. That was...

Samsung’s Ativ 500T Windows 8 tablet-laptop convertible has a number of strong points — including Intel’s new dual-core Clover Trail Atom SoC — but storage capacity certainly isn’t one of them. According to the Ativ Smart PC’s box, it comes with 64GB...

A couple of HP's high-end Spectre ultrabooks got Black Friday pricing today. HP is offering decent Black Friday deals on some of its premier Windows 8 laptops. And the company has announced shipment dates for a couple of its newest touch-screen entries....

One of the most exciting things about Windows 8 is the emergence of convertible laptops. They can be tablets! They can be laptops! I've wanted this type of device for ages, and I've been exploring the possibilities. Ever since I got a MacBook Air about...

Review Acer C7 Chromebook: At $199, you get what you pay for The good: The Acer C7 Chromebook's very affordable price is its best asset, plus it's got plenty of ports and a large hard drive. It boots up quickly and is simple to use. The bad: Saddled with...

HTC Droid DNA (Verizon Wireless) Review Pros: Beautiful 1080p display; Sleek alluring design; Excellent quad-core performance and graphics; Wireless charging capability; Fast and sharp camera Cons: Recessed power button; Unnecessary port cover; No microSD...

AT&T will start offering the first Windows RT tablet with LTE capabilities on Friday. Pricing for the Asus VivoTab RT starts at $700 with additional holiday promotions available, the U.S. wireless carrier said Tuesday. If you take into account AT&T’s...

Lenovo thinks Convertibles like its IdeaPad Yoga are the future of notebooks, but smaller tablets compete more directly with large screen smartphones. Now that Apple’s kicked the market for smaller tablets into high gear with the release of the iPad mini,...

Lenovo is pushing hard to get into the tablet market with various Android devices as well as tablets that run Microsoft Windows 8 and RT. The vast majority of Windows 8 tablets are still targeted firmly at the corporate world and business users who require...