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HP Chromebook Plus x360 Review: a 2024 convertible ChromeOS tablet PC

This year everyone’s adding “artificial intelligence” features to basically everything.  Google is no exception with their new Chromebook Plus updates that bring a Gemini app as well as some other AI integrations, and today we’ll look at that along with the HP Chromebook Plus x360; HP’s latest tablet PC convertible Chromebook.  Specs The 2024 HP Chromebook Plus x360 has an Intel Core i3-N305 processor, 8Gb of RAM, 128Gb of storage, and an FHD IPS 14″ …

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Another new AI-powered laptop: Dynabook’s Portégé X40-M

With the new Intel Core Ultra series processors being available now, everyone is releasing new computers that make use of the new processors and their new Neural Processing Unit chips that are designed to help with machine learning model processing which everyone is calling “AI” these days. Most of these new laptops also come with a new key on the keyboard that’s made for launching Microsoft’s Copilot app, and the Portégé X40-M is no exception. …

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Dynabook announces new Tecra A-Series AI-Powered laptops

Today, Dynabook announces new Tecra A-Series laptops with Intel Core Ultra processors that include neural processing units for improved local machine learning model processing. The new NPU helps with video conferencing camera effects and can also be used with NPU compatible local AI model generative software that you might be able to install yourself. These new Dynabooks also have a nice dark metallic blue chassis that makes it stand out from the boring silver, grey, …

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TECNO Camon 30 Premier 5G Review

TECNO has been working really hard to progress in the smartphone industry by providing some really innovative, well-designed, interesting smartphones at much more budget-friendly prices than the competitors. The TECNO Camon 30 Premier 5G is the latest model with 3 great quality Sony camera sensors on the back. Its design is more like a camera as well with a big circular Oreo cookie hump similar to what Xiaomi and Huawei are also doing.  Specifications The …

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Hands on with Google’s new 2024 Chromebook Plus

Everyone in tech is really busy trying to keep up with the Artificial Intelligence hellscape by adding all sorts of AI features to anything they can get their hands on. Google is no exception of course, and today we get to see some interesting new “AI” supported features coming to Chromebook Plusses to be released this year. The new software update will also be available on May 28th, 2024. The “Help Me Write” feature is …

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You’ll probably feel stupid for using Whatsapp, iMessage, and dozens of other messaging apps… after trying Spike.

The messaging mess is worse than ever these days. Everyone is falling for the proprietary messaging app scams that always follow the cycle of enshittification. These messaging apps are designed to collect a large user base by being good to them at first, then collect a large base of business customers by being good to them, then taking advantage of everybody for profit. It’s the usual business model these days. But wait, what if we …

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