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The Gesture Control Of The Future Will Be In HP Computers This Year
Leap Motion isn’t just going to be a stand-alone product. The motion-control brand just announced a partnership with HP, meaning that you’ll be seeing several HP devices with Leap Motion technology bundled right in by the end of the year.
Back To School And Uni: Hottest All-In-Ones PCs
Ultrabooks are great, but it can also be super convenient to have a slimline All-In-One PC waiting on your bedroom or dorm desk to get stuff done. They’re a great family room shared PC option, too. We’ve already run you through our favourite ultrabooks, the hottest convertibles and the slickest gadgets, now it’s time to get your desk sorted with the perfect All-In-One.
Under The Hood: Five Best Desktop Computer Cases
If you’re building a new system, one of the first choices you have to make is the case you plan to use to house all of your components. There are a lot of things to consider: bang for your buck, overall size, expansion bays, ease of installation, cooling and airflow. This week, we’re looking at five of the best desktop computer cases, based on your nominations.
Dell XPS One 27: A Massive, All-In-One Slab Of Ivy Bridge
Dell is reviving its XPS line of all-in-one computers with the XPS One 27, an 27-inch, Ivy Bridge-equipped number cruncher meant to go against the likes of the iMac and the HP Omni 27.
Windows XP’s Iconic Desktop Realised… In Minecraft
Windows XP’s “Bliss” Desktop was the default view for an awful lot of Windows users for many years, so it’s no surprise that it’s rather fondly remembered; it’s been photographed, tracked over time… and now recreated in Minecraft.
The Ice Cream Sandwich Desktop For Windows
Flickr user David Molina wanted to bring the beauty of Android Ice Cream Sandwich to his desktop, and with a little tweaking and the right tools, we would have to say he definitely succeeded. The final result is a desktop that looks sharp and definitely has a lot in common with the mobile OS that inspired it.
All The Latest Tech Gear You Need To Know About
CES is now behind us, but in its wake is a cavalcade of fantastic new tech gear. We covered it all during — and in the past week since the show — and compiled this handy list to keep you up-to-date. Without further ado, here are the new phones, headphones, tablets, televisions, laptops, cameras, lounge room AV gear, desktops and speakers you need to know about!
HP Phoenix H9: Power With An Identity Crisis
HP’s HPE Phoenix H9 certainly isn’t hurting for power. Combining a quad-core processor with up to 16GB of RAM, discrete graphics and liquid cooling, who this PC is for exactly is a bit unclear.
How Can I Make Sure My New PC Isn’t A Dud?
I just bought a new computer and, seeing as hardware failure rates are pretty high these days, I want to make sure it isn’t going to suddenly die on me in the middle of an important project. Is there anything I can do to ensure it isn’t a dud? Sincerely, Paranoid Computer Buyer























