Latest articles by Daniel Rubino
Decade in review: Why Microsoft's Surface Pro is the most important PC of the 2010s
Since 2013 Microsoft has been challenging the notion of a laptop. By 2019, the Surface Pro is now a part of our tech culture.
Microsoft applies for patent on device with reverse foldable display right as LG invents one
The next Surface Duo may be the best of everything: A foldable display that can still reverse fold for one-handed mode.
HP’s new Spectre x360 13.5 and Spectre x360 16 laptops with 12th Gen Intel are going to be bangers
Gone is the Spectre x360 14, and instead, HP is bringing the new Spectre x360 13.5 with updated design language. Plus, the Spectre x360 16 gets 12th Gen and Intel Arc GPU.
Hands-On: Acer Spin 5 (2022) gets a 16:10 display, 12th Gen Intel and more
Acer’s new Spin 5 brings an excellent 2.5K 16:10 display, siloed Wacom AES 2.0 stylus, and the latest from Intel 12th Gen making this a nicely spec’d do-it-all 14-inch laptop for students and pros.
CES 2018: Top 5 Windows-related announcements (video)
We recently got an early look at what's coming to the consumer market while at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Here are our top five announcements.
Folding displays vs. dual screens: Comparing pros and cons for PCs and phones
Foldable screens and dual displays are a hot topic in the PC and phone worlds this year, and each category has its advantages. Here are some examples.
Lumina AI Webcam review: Perhaps the smartest 4K webcam on the planet
The new Lumina AI camera delivers some of the best images from a webcam, often besting Logitech's Brio 4K.
Microsoft Surface Duo grabs May 2022 update: Improves stability, in-app camera experience
Microsoft has pushed out the May 2022 update for the original Surface Duo. Here is what’s new for this month and what users can expect.
Lenovo's new 14-inch Slim 9i removes the 360-hinge but keeps all the hotness of the Yoga 9i
For those who don't need a convertible laptop, Lenovo has taken the great formula from the new Yoga 9i and put it all into the Slim 9i.
Apple wins patent to basically make a Surface Book
In a new patent awarded to Apple, the company continues its march to remaking Microsoft’s Surface Book and Surface Pro PCs, an idea once mocked by Apple’s CEO in 2012.
Surface Duo gets one step closer to running full Windows 11 on its dual screens
One of the more exciting projects on Surface Duo takes a considerable leap as Windows 11 is now mostly running on the dual-screen Android phone.
Official (and legendary) PuTTY and Audacity apps land in the Microsoft Store
Two classic Windows apps from the great year 2000 are now available on the Microsoft Store: PuTTY and Audacity.
Microsoft delivers promised study revealing device repair reduces waste, climate emissions
A new independent study by Oakdene Hollins on behalf of Microsoft demonstrates that right-to-repair has significant positive impacts on the environment.
The spectacular Dell XPS 13 Plus is finally now available, starting at $1,299
With an Intel 12th Gen processor, edge-to-edge display and keyboard, and a hidden haptic trackpad, Dell's highly anticipated laptop can finally be purchased.
Govee DreamView T1 Pro TV review: Your TV never looked so good
Adding bias lighting to your TV has never been so easy or looked this great.
Konftel Cam10 review: One of the best business HD webcams you can get for under $100
Hailing from Sweden, the new Konftel Cam10 professional webcam is well worth the price for the excellent video quality.
Microsoft's Surface Duo and Surface Duo 2 are picking up April security updates today
Both Surface Duo and Surface Duo 2 are getting monthly security patches from Google today. Surface Duo 1 also receives a small fix for Miracast.
Surface Duo 2 drops to $999 for the first time at Microsoft, Amazon, and Best Buy
Microsoft's dual-screen Android phone is now just $999 instead of $1,499 marking its lowest price yet.
Should Microsoft just put Android on Surface Neo?
With Surface Neo's hardware not doing much these days, putting Android on it may be the best option.
Strange but true: Razer Kraken headphones allegedly save a person from a stray bullet
Luck shows up in the weirdest places. Such is the story of a gamer who, while wearing $79 Razer Kraken headphones, survived after a stray bullet crashed through their window and hit them in the head.
Microsoft renames Your Phone to Phone Link, partners with Honor for an expanded experience
Microsoft is renaming the Your Phone app to Phone Link with its latest redesign, while the Android app shifts from Your Phone Companion to Link to Windows.
Intel announces Arc 3, 5, and 7 discrete mobile GPUs for laptops to take on AMD, NVIDIA
Intel is back in the discrete GPU game with its Arc series of graphics processors for laptops. Here's what you need to know.
MrMobile gives a long-term review of Microsoft's Surface Duo 2: 'I keep coming back …'
Five months on, Surface Duo 2 is getting another look from Michael Fisher — has Microsoft made any progress?
