Tag Archives: laptops

Dell’s New XPS 15 Takes On MacBook Pro 16

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Daryl

I have been using the MacBook Pro 16 for the past five days and will post my review this weekend. It’s the best laptop I have ever tested. The screen, although not 4K, is beautiful. But the big surprise of … Continue reading →

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HP Spectre x360 13 OLED: Screen Isn’t All It’s Cracked Up To Be

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Daryl

I was so excited to use the HP Spectre x360 OLED laptop for a couple days. Then, I was so happy to get rid of it that I forgot to take my own pictures, which I usually do for all … Continue reading →

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Dell XPS 13 9380 Is Powerful But Feels Outdated

Posted on January 31, 2019 by Daryl

The version of the XPS 13 9380 that’s being reviewed here has an Intel Core i7-8565U processor, a 4K screen, 8GB RAM, and a 256 SSD. It costs $1699 at the Microsoft Store, but you can easily get discounts.  It’s … Continue reading →

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2019 Is The Year For OLED Laptops

Posted on January 26, 2019 by Daryl

Laptops with OLED screens have been rare. There has been the Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Yoga, the Samsung Galaxy Book 12, and Dell’s Alienware 13 R3. Many laptop makers have avoided OLED screens because of the cost of producing them. But … Continue reading →

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CNET Is Wrong About Batteries Being ‘Stuck In The ’90s’

Posted on December 5, 2015 by Daryl

This isn’t, by any means, a column to knock the fantastic site CNET or its fantastic writer Ian Sherr. However, as someone who has probably used technology more than 99 percent of the population since the mid ’90s, I have … Continue reading →

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Best Places To Buy Gadgets

Posted on January 13, 2015 by Daryl

When buying gadgets such as smartphones, laptops, video games, headphones, etc. one needs to get the best deal and the best service. Sometimes, it is worth paying a little more if you are guaranteed a better warrantee and the place … Continue reading →

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