Category: Computers
SteelSeries Apex lays claim to world's fastest gaming keyboard title
If you're a PC gamer playing at the top level, every micro-second of lag between your button presses and the input being registered by the game can make the difference between victory and defeat. PC gaming accessory manufacturers SteelSeries know…
Douglas Engelbart, inventor of the computer mouse, dies aged 88
Douglas Engelbart, inventor of the early computer mouse and a web pioneer, has passed away aged 88. Englebart's early mouse was made of a wooden shell housing two metal wheels, patenting it so early in the 1960's that the patent…
If it ain't broke…: Can Kickstarter's Snuglet really improve MacBook MagSafe 2?
There's a lot of things I love about my Retina MacBook, which is pretty much my most prized possession. An obvious one is its high resolution screen, another its-slim design aluminium build. But one oft-overlooked MacBook marvel that goes right…
Apple planning dual-touchscreen MacBook Pro? Patent suggests it is possible
Apple's MacBook Pro range has already had a fairly recent overhaul with the introduction of the Retina Display equipped models, but a new patent unearthed by Patently Apple suggests an even more radical design evolution may be on the cards….
HP Slate21 is part all-in-one desktop, part oversized Android tablet
With their bread-and-butter PC market being ripped apart by rising tablet sales, HP's new Slate21 looks to bridge the gap between both product areas. A 21-inch touchscreen computer that can be set up to act like an all-in-one PC, it's…
HANDS-ON VIDEO: Samsung Ativ Q review
Bringing together the best of Windows 8 and Google's Android OS in one touchscreen device is Samsung's new Ativ Q convertible laptop/tablet hybrid. Powered by an Intel Core i5 processor and featuring 128GB of storage and 4GB of RAM, Windows…
REVIEW: MacBook Air 11-inch (2013)
The best just got better, as Apple's MacBook Air notebook gets updated with the latest Intel processors, double the storage and double the battery life. But is the low-resolution screen now dragging the package down? Read our full review to find out!
Raspberry Pi XBMC bundle turns micro computer into a mini media streaming monster
The cheap, tiny and versatile Raspberry Pi computer gets perhaps its most consumer-friendly bundle yet today in the shape of the XBMC Solution. Consisting of a Raspberry Pi computer, Ethernet and HDMI cables, a QWERTY-packing controller with touchpad and a…
REVIEW: Gigabyte U2442F ultrabook
Gigabyte turn their attention away from motherboards to the ultrabook market with the release of the Gigabyte U2442F. A well-rounded portable machine with dedicated graphics, find out just how well it performs in our full review.
Are laptops and tablets making us ill? Yes, according to nearly 80 per cent of us
I've never heard of Hunched-Over-Laptop Syndrome (HOLS), but as I sit here in bed huddled over my laptop as I nurse an injured leg I can quite believe it exists. Anyway according to a survey by Fellowes (the office equipment…
