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The LinkBuds have a unique open-ear design to hear music and what’s happening around you simultaneously without blocking your ear canals. A full charge gets you 5.5 hours of listening time, IPX4 certification makes the buds sweat/water resistant, and compatibility with the Sony Headphones Connect App extends functionality. Save $30 on the eye-catching Sony LinkBuds wireless earbuds. They come with a micro design that sits flush on the ear and several high-end Sony features (e....

The Yoga Smart Tab and Smart Tab M8 will start at $249 and $129, respectively, and are scheduled to launch sometime in October. Lenovo Yoga Smart Tab and Smart Tab M8 Specs The Yoga Smart Tab can be configured with up to a Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 processor, 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage. Meanwhile, the Smart Tab M8 will be outfitted with up to a MediaTek A22 Tab CPU, 2GB of RAM and 32GB of storage....

The best laptops of 2022Building the ultimate laptop for accessibility: Features to help those with disabilities With the growth of cloud gaming, abstract concepts like virtual power plants becoming a reality, and the birth of satellite internet to deliver large amounts of data to the entire world, widespread metaverse adoption is inevitable. So let’s build a sandbox we all can play in (maybe without the sand). VR headsets and controllers are not disability friendly Before we examine what these virtual worlds should look like, we need to understand the challenges that plague the metaverse....

Acer claims that the Chromebook Spin 514 is a high-performance laptop packed with AMD Ryzen 5000 C-Series processors and AMD Radeon graphics. Acer is also debuting a business-focused iteration of this new AMD-based Chrome OS laptop: the Acer Chromebook Enterprise Spin 514. The best Chromebooks of the yearChromebooks with the longest battery life Acer Chromebook Spin 514 As its name hints, the Acer Chromebook Spin 514 has a convertible design, thanks to it 360-degree hinges....

It may be time to say goodbye to the MacBook Pro trackpad as we know it. According to a new patent filed by Apple, the MacBook masterminds will eliminate the trackpad’s confined dimension and allow users to engage with their cursor using the full width of the deck. MacBook Pro 2020: Rumors, release date, price and what we wantMacBook Pro (13-inch, 2020) reviewHow to preorder the new MacBook Pro 2020...

While fiddling with the 2018 MacBook’ Pro’s Force Touch trackpad (he’s not a fan), we noticed something peculiar: Every time we tapped the surface, the laptop turned on. At first, we thought the device hadn’t shut down correctly and that it was simply starting back up from an idle state. MORE: Best Apple Laptops But after some frantic keyword searching, we came across this line on Apple’s support web page: “Some Mac notebooks also turn on when you open them, connect them to power, press any key or press the trackpad....

Spotted by Windows Latest, a patent titled “Stylus Capsule” describes a Surface Pen with a cylindrical housing that contains a removable capsule. These plastic capsules would contain multiple antennas and have a tapered end for the nib. MORE: Microsoft Surface Pro 7: Rumors, Release Date, Price and What We Want You can already replace the nib, or tip, on the current Surface Pen, but with this patented stylus you would be able to remove all of the electronics that are housed within the capsule....

As an adult nerd, decorating your home can be difficult. It’s hard to find something that actually looks cool on a wall and celebrates what you love. Most of the time, you’re stuck with ugly posters or garish wall art that makes your house feel like a teenager’s bedroom. No offense to teenagers of course, but age comes for us all! That’s where Grid Studio’s incredible frames come in. Chances are you’ve seen them in the background of your favorite tech YouTuber’s shots, and now you can get one of your own for super cheap....

First reported by 9to5Mac, Kuo’s research note claims a new 13-inch MacBook Pro will hit mass production in Q4 of this year. Previous rumors suggested Apple silicon would first arrive in the MacBook Pro, however, Kuo now says the Pro will be accompanied by a new MacBook Air, which will arrive at the end of this year or the start of 2021. MacBook Air vs MacBook Pro: Which MacBook Should You Buy?...

This is one of the best Cyber Monday headphone deals you can get. Xiaomi is the second biggest smartphone maker in the world. Going by the specs, the brand’s Mi Base 2S earbuds compete with AirPods and Galaxy Buds. They pack noise-isolation, voice assistant support and 20 hours of battery life into a sweat-and-waterproof design. Like their more expensive counterparts, they pair seamlessly with devices via Bluetooth 5.0 and come with a magnetic charging case....

Currently, the Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15-inch laptop is on sale for $369 at Walmart (opens in new tab), and this is one of the better cheap laptop deals we’ve seen. Why? It’s all about the components for the price. This thing won’t chug as soon as you get it, and anything like this under $400 is a good deal. The Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15-inch laptop packs some decent components for the given price....

Lets say you want to make a quick purchase online via Apple Pay. The OLED touch panel above the keyboard on the MacBook Pro will apparently transform into a Touch ID input button, allowing you to check out with just a tap of your finger. As you can see, the Magic Toolbar also displays text, such as the amount of the purchase, and a Cancel button. So it seems as though this panel will be quite versatile....

The Nintendo Switch is one of the best game consoles to buy. It features a 1080p display, 32GB of storage, and now wireless headphones support. The Switch’s versatile design lets you go from playing on your TV or in handheld gaming mode. It’s basically two consoles in one. We’ve already seen a Nintendo Switch with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe for $299, but if you’re in the mood for endless hours of building your own mini village on your personalized island, this Switch deal is for you....

Atlas Informatics feels my pain and the agony of anyone who’s ever wasted more than a few minutes trying to find an illusive document. The company has developed a product called Atlas Recall that promises to remember every document, message and file that ever appears on any of your devices’ screens and retrieve them — along with any related material — whenever you ask for it. “If you’ve ever seen it, you can search for it and share it with anyone,” is how Atlas CEO Jordan Ritter describes Atlas Recall’s feature set....

This top-end Surface Book will now have battery life that lasts up to 16 hours on a charge, while also sporting new a new GPU that will offer more than two times the power you’d get on a competing MacBook, according to Microsoft. MORE: Surface Book (Core i5, Integrated GPU): Full Review On the inside, the new Surface Book with Performance Base sports a 6th Generation Core i7 CPU, Nvidia GTX 965M graphics....

Valorant will be free-to-play in “a majority of the regions worldwide,” such as North America and Europe. Shortly after launch, Riot intends to add new content to the game, including characters, maps and game modes. Keep in mind, if you’ve been playing the beta thus far, all of your progress will be reset once the game officially launches. Here are the best PC games you can play right nowThese are the confirmed Xbox Series X games and PS5 games...

The price of the ViewSonic Elite XG550 is yet to be determined, but it is going to launch sometime in Q4. ViewSonic Elite XG550 design The Elite XG550’s display is basically the size of a full-blown TV. The bezels on each side are superthin and clean. There’s a neat Elite logo hanging from the bottom bezel, and below that is a diamond-shaped metal base. There’s a smaller, hollow diamond connect behind it, presumably to distribute the weight....

The surprise? This entire package is just $119 or £87. Good keyboards don’t come for that cheap, so imagine my skepticism. But that’s why we review things; to see if they live up to the expectations. So does it? Can this really be a great wireless mechanical keyboard for Mac and PC on a budget? Let’s find out. Vissles V84 design At 12.4 x 4.9 x 1.5 inches with a weight of 1....

The 100-player free-to-play battle royale game shows no sign of slowing down. If you are yet to jump in, what sort of laptop do you need to start? Or, if you are thinking of upgrading, what improvements can you expect on a better gaming laptop? To find out, I ran a series of tests on a general-use machine with integrated graphics, an ultrabook with low-end Nvidia MX150 graphics, an entry-level gaming laptop with a Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti card, a high-end laptop with GTX 1060 graphics and a premium mobile gaming device with a GTX 1070 on board....

In this week’s column of Tabletop tips from an anxious GM (all of which can be found on our DND tips hub), I’ll be talking about the “What would my character do?” trope and a topic in reaction to shitty player behavior I’ve seen from across the table. At my table, you can play the most evil character around, but there are limits and boundaries you must respect. Just because you’re evil doesn’t mean you have to be an ass....