The Fairphone 2 isn’t like other smartphones. I mean it is: it’s got a touchscreen screen, an ARM-based processor, and support for Google Android software. But it’s also different in a few key ways. First, the developers of the Fairphone 2 did their best to use ethically-sourced materials to build the device. Second, they didn’t […]
Fairphone 2 modular, ethically-sourced smartphone coming in December is a post from: Liliputing
The Fairphone 2 isn’t like other smartphones. I mean it is: it’s got a touchscreen screen, an ARM-based processor, and support for Google Android software. But it’s also different in a few key ways. First, the developers of the Fairphone 2 did their best to use ethically-sourced materials to build the device. Second, they didn’t […]
Fairphone 2 modular, ethically-sourced smartphone coming in December is a post from: Liliputing
The BlackBerry Priv smartphone is expected to go up for pre-order this week and ship in November. So it’s not surprising that the Android-powered smartphone with a slide-out keyboard just showed up at the FCC website. There seem to be a few different versions of the phone, but they all have model numbers starting with […]
BlackBerry Priv hits the FCC is a post from: Liliputing
The BlackBerry Priv smartphone is expected to go up for pre-order this week and ship in November. So it’s not surprising that the Android-powered smartphone with a slide-out keyboard just showed up at the FCC website. There seem to be a few different versions of the phone, but they all have model numbers starting with […]
BlackBerry Priv hits the FCC is a post from: Liliputing
Google may not advertise the Nexus 5X as having a user replaceable battery, but if you’re the sort of person that doesn’t mind dissecting your gadgets, it looks like you can dig out the battery… along with a bunch of other parts. It’ll take a bit of work though. That’s one of the takeaways […]
iFixit opens up the Nexus 5X and peeks inside is a post from: Liliputing
Google may not advertise the Nexus 5X as having a user replaceable battery, but if you’re the sort of person that doesn’t mind dissecting your gadgets, it looks like you can dig out the battery… along with a bunch of other parts. It’ll take a bit of work though. That’s one of the takeaways […]
iFixit opens up the Nexus 5X and peeks inside is a post from: Liliputing
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 may have a bigger, higher-resolution display, more powerful processor options, and a better pen than the Surface Pro 3. But it also has a starting price of $899, which is $100 more than the starting price of the model that launched last year. Of course, that was then, this is […]
Deals of the Day (10-22-2015) is a post from: Liliputing
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 may have a bigger, higher-resolution display, more powerful processor options, and a better pen than the Surface Pro 3. But it also has a starting price of $899, which is $100 more than the starting price of the model that launched last year. Of course, that was then, this is […]
Deals of the Day (10-22-2015) is a post from: Liliputing
The folks at Plex offer a series of media tools that let you stream your local media library your smartphone, tablet, laptop, or TV thanks to a series of apps for Windows, OS X, iOS, Android, Roku, and other platforms. But Plex has also long offered a media player that you can install on a […]
Plex Media Player is a brand home theater app from Plex is a post from: Liliputing
The folks at Plex offer a series of media tools that let you stream your local media library your smartphone, tablet, laptop, or TV thanks to a series of apps for Windows, OS X, iOS, Android, Roku, and other platforms. But Plex has also long offered a media player that you can install on a […]
Plex Media Player is a brand home theater app from Plex is a post from: Liliputing
The Acer Jade Primo is a smartphone designed to run Windows 10 software. It’s also one of the first phones that’s expected to support Microsoft’s Continuum for phone feature. This lets you connect an external keyboard, mouse, and display to use your phone like a desktop computer. Microsoft has two Lumia phones with support for […]
Acer’s Jade Primo could launch in December for about $400 (Windows phone with desktop features) is a post from: Liliputing
The Acer Jade Primo is a smartphone designed to run Windows 10 software. It’s also one of the first phones that’s expected to support Microsoft’s Continuum for phone feature. This lets you connect an external keyboard, mouse, and display to use your phone like a desktop computer. Microsoft has two Lumia phones with support for […]
Acer’s Jade Primo could launch in December for about $400 (Windows phone with desktop features) is a post from: Liliputing
The latest version of Ubuntu is now available for download, and the latest version of the popular Linux distribution comes in a variety of flavors. You can install Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf on a desktop or notebook. It runs on smartphones. There are server and cloud versions of the operating system. And Ubuntu Core is […]
Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf released for desktop, phone, and server is a post from: Liliputing
The latest version of Ubuntu is now available for download, and the latest version of the popular Linux distribution comes in a variety of flavors. You can install Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf on a desktop or notebook. It runs on smartphones. There are server and cloud versions of the operating system. And Ubuntu Core is […]
Ubuntu 15.10 Wily Werewolf released for desktop, phone, and server is a post from: Liliputing
Microsoft’s OneNote apps can convert handwritten notes to printed text. This makes it easy to clean up messy handwriting, but also makes your scribbled notes searchable, since OneNote can index text after it’s been converted. But handwriting recognition is old news: soon OneNote will also be able to recognize shapes. Microsoft calls the feature Ink Shape […]
OneNote will soon recognize shapes as well as handwriting is a post from: Liliputing
Microsoft’s OneNote apps can convert handwritten notes to printed text. This makes it easy to clean up messy handwriting, but also makes your scribbled notes searchable, since OneNote can index text after it’s been converted. But handwriting recognition is old news: soon OneNote will also be able to recognize shapes. Microsoft calls the feature Ink Shape […]
OneNote will soon recognize shapes as well as handwriting is a post from: Liliputing
Want to make sure your computer doesn’t shut down abruptly in the event of a power outage? You can buy an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) with a battery to keep your device running the power goes out. Now CompuLab has a new UPS designed specifically for small, low-power computers. The fit-Uptime is a compact power […]
fit-Uptime is a Uninterruptible Power Supply for tiny PCs is a post from: Liliputing
Want to make sure your computer doesn’t shut down abruptly in the event of a power outage? You can buy an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) with a battery to keep your device running the power goes out. Now CompuLab has a new UPS designed specifically for small, low-power computers. The fit-Uptime is a compact power […]
fit-Uptime is a Uninterruptible Power Supply for tiny PCs is a post from: Liliputing
BlackBerry’s first smartphone running Google Android is set to go up for pre-order soon, and the BlackBerry Priv will start shipping to customers on November 16th. That’s according to a pre-order page posted on the BlackBerry website… which has since been removed. But there’s reason to think it’ll go live for good on Friday. So how […]
BlackBerry Priv coming in November for $749 (unlocked) is a post from: Liliputing
BlackBerry’s first smartphone running Google Android is set to go up for pre-order soon, and the BlackBerry Priv will start shipping to customers on November 16th. That’s according to a pre-order page posted on the BlackBerry website… which has since been removed. But there’s reason to think it’ll go live for good on Friday. So how […]
BlackBerry Priv coming in November for $749 (unlocked) is a post from: Liliputing