Sorry, I got a little literary there. But it’s hard not to with something as unique as the Lenovo Yoga Book ($549 for Windows, $499 for Android). Made for the writer, journalist or artist, the 0.38-inch thick convertible logs all your fevered pen strokes on its 10-inch screen via Lenovo’s proprietary Create Pad, which doubles as a first-of-its-kind haptic keyboard. As novel as these innovations are, they prevent the Yoga Book from functioning as a fully realized Windows convertible, especially the typing experience....

LG’s board of directors voted to close the mobile division in order to focus on its many other varied interests including smart home devices, robotics, electric vehicle components, AI and others. The shuttering of the mobile business is expected to be complete by July 31, but that won’t be the end of the line for current owners of LG phones (via PhoneArena). Best smartphones in 2021Pixel 5a: Price, release date, specs and moreBest mobile phone deals in April 2021...

During CES precursor COMDEX’s 1988 show, Microsoft became rivals to software such as StarOffice or AppleWorks by throwing its hat into the office suite ring. Two years later, Microsoft Office released for Windows 3.0, bundling together the already impressive productivity software Microsoft Word alongside Excel and PowerPoint. By 1992, Microsoft had launched Windows 3.1, adding database software Access to Office as they did. And by 1993 Microsoft had secured itself as the most widely used GUI operating system, with Office outperforming similar suites in WordPerfect and Lotus 1-2-3 to command a dominating market share....

New color, who dis? Listening to gamer demand, Acer has switched up the usual red-and-black design, opting instead for a sexy white-and-gold frame. But this beauty packs some beastly power thanks to its 8th Generation Intel Core i7-8750H processor, 16GB of RAM and Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 GPU. It’s a midtier machine with an undeniably premium look. The Chrome OS is getting a much-needed power upgrade. Packed inside the Chromebook 13 is an Intel Core i3-8130U processor, up to 16GB of RAM, an Intel UHD 620 graphics card and up to 64GB of eMMC storage....

The new Xbox Elite controller comes with a white face plate and black grips, with the white shading being similar to the Xbox Series S. While Xbox Design Lab allows users to customize their Xbox controllers with different colors, the model shown off in the video looks real, especially with the packaging it comes in. Plus, it would be harder to fake the white buttons on the controller. The Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 is one of the best gaming controllers out there....

Confirmed by Nothing today ahead of its launch event later this month, the ear (1) earbuds will come with ANC — a premium earbud feature — and will be priced at $99 / €99 / £99. Best wireless earbuds in 2021Best noise-cancelling headphones of 2021Best headphone deals in July 2021 Nothing ear (1): Active Noise Cancellation Nothing ear (1): Active Noise Cancellation ANC is achieved with the use of external mics, to pick up low-frequency noise around you and eliminate it before it reaches your ears, by countering it with a phase-inverted noise....

The OnePlus Nord N10 5G, a follow-up to the Nord sold in Europe earlier this year, packs some impressive specs for the price. Selling for £329 (US pricing is TBD), the Nord N10 has a 6.5-inch, 90Hz LCD display, quad camera, dual speakers, 5G support and a premium glass-clad design. Those features alone help the N10 stand out among a growing crowd of affordable phones. To no surprise, some corners were cut to keep the price down....