The DeanBeat: Black Friday lets us enjoy the low cost of computing and entertainment
I’ve done some conspicuous consumption already during the holiday season, even though Black Friday is barely upon us. A series of unfortunate incidents have...
HP and Virtuix sponsor $100,000 VR esports tournament
Virtuix and HP have teamed up to stage a $100,000 esports tournament series featuring Virtuix’s Omni Arena virtual reality attractions. The Omniverse VR Arena...
PC shipments grew in Q3 2019 thanks to Windows 10 refresh
The PC market grew between 1% and 3% in Q3 2019, according to research firms Gartner and IDC. After six years of quarterly PC...
HP introduces two curved monitors and Elite Dragonfly laptop with 24.5-hour battery life
HP introduced the HP Elite Dragonfly, a ultralight laptop for work and fun that weighs less than 2.2 pounds. On top of that, HP...
HP shows its first AMD-based gaming laptop and Omen X 27-inch monitor
HP is trotting out new gaming products for the fall under its Omen and Pavilion brand games. They range from a 15-inch gaming laptop...
Gartner: PC shipments grew 1.5% in Q2 2019
The PC market rebounded slightly in Q2, according to research firms Gartner and IDC. After six years of quarterly PC shipment declines, 2018 was...
HP launches Zbooks, monitors, wood-paneled laptops, and VR backpack
At the Computex 2019 event in Taiwan, HP is launching a big refresh for its commercial laptops, consumer laptops, displays, accessories, and VR devices....
HP debuts dual-screen Omen gaming laptop and accessories
HP unveiled a slew of new products for gamers under the Omen product name today, such as the HP Omen X 2S 15-inch laptop....
Gartner and IDC agree: Global PC shipments fell to exactly 58.5 million in Q1 2019
The PC market is still in decline, according to research firms Gartner and IDC. That’s nothing new for the duo to agree on, but...
Gartner and IDC: HP and Lenovo shipped the most PCs in 2018, but total numbers fell
The PC market is still declining, according to research firms Gartner and IDC. While the two agreed on that 2018 was negative, they disagreed...