Windows Detachables Have Big Battery Life Problem

It’s gotten so bad that the average battery life of the last six detachable devices we’ve tested stands at just 5 hours and 57 minutes. Compare that time to our current 8-hour average for ultraportable laptops, and you can see why we’re so disappointed. Our battery test isn’t the most taxing, either: It involves simple Web surfing over Wi-Fi at 100 nits of screen brightness (often half or even a third of a given 2-in-1’s maximum)....

March 19, 2023 · 3 min · 610 words · Robin Mayo

Xbox Series S This Detachable Screen Transforms The Console Into A Portable Machine

UPspec Gaming, an Australia-based gaming accessories startup, launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise capital for xScreen. News of the crowdfunding project spread like wildfire, captivating the gaming world as Xbox fans salivated over the thought of bringing their Series S on the road. Xbox Series S reviewPS5 vs. PS5 Digital Edition: Which one should you buy?The best cheap gaming laptops of 2021 xScreen transforms the Xbox Series S into portable gaming machine xScreen transforms the Xbox Series S into portable gaming machine...

March 19, 2023 · 2 min · 390 words · Allison Gallegos

Xbox Series X How Xbox Velocity Architecture Works

According to the Xbox Wire blog post (opens in new tab), the Xbox Velocity Architecture is comprised of four parts: the custom NVME SSD, hardware accelerated decompression blocks, a brand new DirectStorage API layer and Sampler Feedback Streaming (SFS). Here’s what each one does and how they’ll improve gaming. See our The Last of Us Part II review (spoiler-free)See the best PC games and best Xbox Game Pass PC games to play nowCheck out the Xbox Series X games and PS5 games confirmed so far...

March 19, 2023 · 3 min · 518 words · Michael Thompson

Your Gmail Is Worth More Than A Bank Account On The Dark Web

How to Use Gmail Like a ProBest cryptocurrency 2021 by utility — and it’s not Bitcoin or DogecoinThe best laptop deals in 2021 According to the price index, the dark web market sells hacked Gmail accounts at a much higher price than a cloned Mastercard, Visa, or American Express PIN number, and even more than stolen online banking credentials with a minimum of $100 on an account. How much is your Gmail worth on the dark web?...

March 19, 2023 · 2 min · 411 words · David Woods

Zounds Get A Free Galaxy Watch 4 From Samsung With Galaxy S22 Ultra Purchase

Right now, you’ll find the Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra on sale for $1,200 at Samsung (opens in new tab), which works out to a decent $350 in total savings. Once you factor in a free Galaxy Watch 4 and up to $1,000 in enhanced trade-in credit, however, it’s one of the best Prime Day phone deals we’ve seen so far. Browse: Samsung’s Galaxy phone offers (opens in new tab) The Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra is one of the best smartphones you can buy right now, and for good reason....

March 19, 2023 · 4 min · 670 words · Judith Henderson

10 Years With Ipad Better With Age

Design Design Man, oh man, would you look at those bezels. The 2010 iPad’s bezels are simply massive by today’s standard, stifling the 9.7-inch display. And at 1.5 pounds and 0.5 inches thick, the original iPad was definitely chunkier than its modern counterpart (1.3 pounds, 0.3 inches). So it’s amusing to read the design section from the 2010 review and see: See? Bezels are a good thing. Compare that to what we said about the current iPad....

March 18, 2023 · 7 min · 1286 words · Erica Nichols

20 Awesomely Weird Usb Gadgets

This pentode tube extension is for anyone who has ever been annoyed by subtle data transfer indicators. This steampunk-style peripheral lights up brightly whenever you plug in a USB 2.0 device, and it makes file transfers or peripheral setups that much more interesting. The Latvian-style wood carvings and braided cable are nice aesthetic touches, earning this gadget a rightful place on your desk. Credit: Slavatech This friendly robot companion comes to life — with vivid, blinking blue eyes — whenever you plug it into your computer....

March 18, 2023 · 7 min · 1454 words · Eric Craig
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