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Tech firms urged to improve autocorrect, OpenAI does deal with News Corp

People whose names get mangled by autocorrect have urged technology companies to fix the problem faster, with one person whose name gets switched to “Satan” saying: “I am tired of it.” People with Irish, Indian and Welsh names are among those calling for improvements to the systems that operate on phones and computers as part…

23 May 202423 May 2024 Chris Price News

Which? calls for action over printer ink costing 7 times more than Dom Perignon champagne

Which? is calling on regulators to take action against printer giants discouraging and even blocking consumers from using competitively-priced third-party ink as its research shows that branded ink can cost up to seven times more than Dom Perignon Champagne. Yet significant price differences, almost half (49%) of the people surveyed by Which? continue to use…

24 September 202224 September 2022 Chris Price News, Printers

Global PC Sales Still Rising, over 71.5M Units Shipped in Q2 2021

After impressive sales figures in 2020 and a record-breaking first quarter of 2021, global PC shipments continued to rise in the second quarter of the year. According to data presented by StockApps.com, the total number of PCs shipped in Q2 2021 hit 71.6 million globally, a 4.6% increase compared to a year ago. Lenovo's PC Shipments…

25 August 202125 August 2021 Chris Price Computers, Laptops / Notebooks

Chromebook shipments soar, boosted by education sector

Chromebook shipments soared by 276% YoY to 12M Units in Q1 2021 with HP and Lenovo accounting for 60% of total sales. Over the last year and a half, Chromebooks have become a mainstream computing product, with millions of users worldwide. Although the education sector still accounts for the biggest share of global Chromebook shipments,…

22 June 202122 June 2021 Chris Price Chromebook, Google

Printer ink pricier than 32-year-old Scotch Whisky, claims Which?

Despite being more expensive than 32-year-old Scotch whisky, Chanel No. 5 and high-end champagne, most people buy branded printer ink rather than cheaper third-party alternatives which are just as good, according to new Which? research. The consumer watchdog found that just one set of replacement cartridges for the Epson Expression Premium XP-900 costs £96. This…

25 July 202024 July 2020 Chris Price News, Printers

CES 2016: HP and HTC partner for VR ready desktop PC, HP ENVY Phoenix

HP ENVY Phoenix: the VR desktop PC designed for gamers On display at CES this week is a new virtual reality (VR) ready desktop PC, the HP ENVY Phoenix. Designed for gamers, the new PC powers Vive, the new VR system from HTC. This delivers an immersive VR experience with room…

6 January 201614 October 2021 Chris Price CES 2016, Gaming, Uncategorized

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Tech firms urged to improve autocorrect, OpenAI does deal with News Corp

Which? calls for action over printer ink costing 7 times more than Dom Perignon champagne

Global PC Sales Still Rising, over 71.5M Units Shipped in Q2 2021

Chromebook shipments soar, boosted by education sector

Printer ink pricier than 32-year-old Scotch Whisky, claims Which?

CES 2016: HP and HTC partner for VR ready desktop PC, HP ENVY Phoenix

Leap Motion sensor comes built into latest HP Envy17 laptop

HP considering re-entering the smartphone market

HP unveil SlateBook x2 Android and Split x2 Windows hybrid touchscreen laptops

Apple Mac computers account for 45% of profits in entire PC market