Month: January 2023
ASUS dives into glasses-free 3D with the ProArt StudioBook 16
ASUS is taking a stab at glasses-free 3D in 2023, starting with its new ProArt StudioBook laptop. It sports a 16-inch, 3.2K OLED panel that has the ability to flip into 3D at the touch of a button. This feature, which ASUS calls Spatial Vision, uses eye-tracking and a lenticular…
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Wednesday’s top tech news: CES gets smart about peeing
Belkin will make its most popular accessories with recycled plastics. That includes many of its wireless chargers, power banks, wall chargers, and car chargers, which will now consist of 73 to 75 percent post-consumer recycled plastics. But as our science reporter Justine Calma points out, electronics made with recycled plastics…
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ASUS’ latest Zenbook Pro 16X OLED has more space to stay cool
Along with its gaming-focused laptops and models that offer 3D visuals without the need for glasses, ASUS had some upgraded general-purpose systems to show off at CES. Depending on how you spec them, though, the likes of Elden Ring should still look pretty great on these laptops. First up is…
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Amazon secures $8bn loan to secure itself against market turbulence
Audio player loading… As global events continue to affect the way customers spend their money in 2023, Amazon has secured an $8 billion loan in anticipation of market headwinds. The loan (opens in new tab), active from 3 January 2023, has been provided by a consortium including Singaporean DBS Bank…
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This top tech firm wants to end unnecessary large meetings for good
Audio player loading… Shopify wants employees to stay out of and stop encouraging large recurring meetings, with the ecommerce platform wiping all of them from employee calendars as part of a “purge”. As reported by Bloomberg (opens in new tab), the move by Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke accompanied new rules…
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The Prestige 13 Evo is MSI’s new lightest laptop
MSI’s new Prestige 13 Evo trades the company’s typically hefty gaming laptop designs for an ultraportable profile that weighs just a little over two pounds. Just like the Prestige Evo devices before it, the laptop retains a similarly impressive selection of I/O ports despite its size, including a DC input,…
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