Tablets & laptops stories - Page 12
Among the most popular devices in the corporate and arguably home environment, laptops and tablets
are the weapon of choice for most computing tasks. Dominated by Microsoft and its Windows operating
system, laptops are produced by a wide number of manufacturers and typically feature purpose-
designed processors from Intel or AMD; tablet computers are similar to laptops but lack a dedicated keyboard and are often ‘stripped down’ with lighter weight and somewhat reduced capabilities.
Windows’ domination as an operating system has not extended to tablets, which typically run Android
or Apple’s iOS.
HMRC spends £80m on remote working tech amid 'couch potato' critique
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
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personal computing devices
HMRC’s £80m spending on remote working tech over three years has sparked debate, evidencing a shift towards a 'couch potato culture', according to official figures.
Digital Future Aotearoa calls for greater laptop donations
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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edutech
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cleantech
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personal computing devices
Amid a growing digital divide, Digital Future Aotearoa urgently appeals for laptop donations for their RAD initiative, supporting educational and employment aspirations of Aotearoa's youth.
GreenBox Group acquires managed services company RemarkIT
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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partner programmes
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personal computing devices
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managed services
GreenBox Group takes a significant step towards improving New Zealand's e-waste policy through their acquisition of RemarkIT.
Embracing change: Making the shift from CEO to CPO & President
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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personal computing devices
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recruitment
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strategy
Projectworks' CEO steps down to take on dual role as Chief Product Officer and President, welcoming former Nexient CEO, Mark Orttung, to steer the company's global transition.
HP launches the biggest AI PC range - hybrid workspaces to be reinvented
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
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ai pc
HP Inc. is launching the industry's most comprehensive portfolio of AI-powered PCs on 8th March, designed to enhance productivity, creativity and user experience in evolving hybrid workspaces.
Hands-on review: Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3405
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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digital signage
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reviews
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displays & projectors
The new Asus Zenbook 14 OLED is one of the first of a new generation of notebooks sporting an Intel Meteor Lake Core Ultra processor.
IWD 2024: Can we stop calling it 'remote work' already?
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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smart home
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wireless networks
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hybrid & remote work
With the shift to home working becoming the norm circa 2020, the term remote work is outdated and irrelevant; work is work, regardless of location.
Back-to-office trend spurs increased in-store shopping
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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smartphones
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hybrid & remote work
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personal computing devices
Australian workers are leading a global trend of returning to the office, contributing significantly to increased in-store shopping.
Hands-on review: EcoFlow DELTA 2 Max portable power station
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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reviews
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power / energy
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personal computing devices
EcoFlow's DELTA 2 Max portable power station exceeds expectations, offering a robust, versatile, and eco-friendly energy solution, ideal for outdoors, remote work, or power backup needs.
Apple unveils new powered up M3 MacBook Air models
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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uc
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digital entertainment
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ai
Apple introduces new MacBook Air models bolstered by the powerful M3 chip, providing enhanced Wi-Fi, multiple display support, and unprecedented performance.
OWC launches 'fastest' Atlas USB4 CFexpress card reader in Japan
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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personal computing devices
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windows
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apple
OWC launches the Atlas USB4 CFexpress Type B memory card reader, reported to be the sector's fastest, promising transfer speeds over 3300MB/s and improved user efficiency.
Gen Z students prioritise tech despite living cost crisis
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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smartphones
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personal computing devices
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mobility
Gen Z's affinity for high-end, purpose-driven tech purchases defies economic crisis, according to a UNiDAYS survey.
Telstra to debut pioneering 5G slicing product this year
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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uc
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personal computing devices
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ericsson
Telstra plans to launch a 5G slicing product, dialling up customised network solutions with a unique proof-of-value mobility analytics engine.
The future of crypto wallets - do we really need seed phrases?
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
Crypto wallets evolution questions the sustainability of seed phrases amidst a surge in digital theft, as industry innovators contemplate safer alternatives.
Dell unveils largest range of AI laptops for businesses
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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network infrastructure
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ai pc
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cleantech
Dell Technologies to reveal largest-ever collection of AI-based commercial laptops and mobile stations, designed to prepare companies for the AI era at MWC.
Hands-on review: Intel Core Ultra 7 155H AI-enabled notebook processor
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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reviews
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ai
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personal computing devices
At CES 2024, Intel allowed Techday to test the AI capabilities of its new Core Ultra notebook processors.
Acer unveils Swift Edge 16 & Swift Go 14 with advanced AI capabilities
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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personal computing devices
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agentic ai
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copilots
Acer introduces the Swift Edge 16 and Swift Go 14 laptops, both powered by AMD Ryzen 8040 series and loaded with advanced AI features, and soon to be available in Australia.
Hands-on review: Mobile Pixels Duex Max DS: Time to double up!
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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digital signage
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reviews
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displays & projectors
Duex Max DS is a 14.1” portable monitor that clips to your laptop magnetically. For me, it means a doubling of my workspace, with everything in my line of sight without having to raise my head. .
Cybersecurity is your defensive strategy, cyber resilience is your business
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
In light of the massive cybersecurity breach impacting Ivanti solutions, firms are urged to embrace cyber resilience for business continuity, demonstrating greater fortitude against potential disruptions.
China's hacking accusations against West lack substantial proof, says SentinelOne
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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cybersecurity
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personal computing devices
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hacking
SentinelOne's investigation refutes China's allegations of Western hacking, highlighting a lack of substantial proof and noting China's use of recycled details from leaked US documents.