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ASUS believes a woman with a computer is better than a woman with a kitten

November 9 2016

Welcome to another episode of Social Media Managers Who Are Having a Bad Day. On todays episode we present Asus assertion that a cute girl with a cat worse than a sophisticated lady with a Zenbook 3(tm) laptop. On the surface this argument might be a...

Tag(s) : #ASUS, #Computing, #laptop, #subnotebooks, #ultrabooks

The new 64-bit Orange Pi is a quad-core computer for $20

November 7 2016

Need a teeny tiny computer that can run Android or Linux? Only have $20? Well youre in luck. When we first met the Orange Pi (get it?) the company was selling a nice Raspberry Pi clone for $15. Now theyre selling a souped up version with all the trimmings....

Tag(s) : #Computing, #Raspberry Pi

AlphaGo: its creator on the computer that learns by thinking

August 15 2016

Inventor Demis Hassabis says AlphaGo improved its game after playing itself millions of times but how can this technological marvel be harnessed? The computer programme that defeated the world Go champion taught itself how to improve its game by playing...

Tag(s) : #Artificial intelligence (AI), #Computing, #Google, #technology

Your next computer should be a laptop-tablet hybrid. Really | Samuel Gibbs

August 12 2016

When Microsoft first floated the two-in-one hybrid idea, many balked at the suggestion. But after years of improvements, theyre worth serious consideration The PC and tablet industry is currently going through a bit of a revolution. At one stage tablets...

Tag(s) : #Computing, #Microsoft, #Microsoft Surface, #samsung, #Tablet computers, #technology, #windows