Acer gives the Switch 10 a Corning Gorilla Glass facelift

Although we weren’t big fans of the original Acer Aspire Switch 10 E, we’re looking forward to the new Special Edition version. Acer just unveiled an updated model of the 10.1-inch hybrid that features Windows 10 and a Corning Gorilla Glass screen. This new screen material, which is near-ubiquitous on today’s smartphones, is ideal for rugged environments and classrooms, where

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10 best 2-in-1 laptops 2015: top hybrid laptops reviewed

Hybrid laptops, or 2-in-1s, are devices that are able to serve as both a laptop and a tablet, either in a detachable design that sees the touchscreen doubling as a tablet, or a convertible approach in which the notebook’s hinge rotates 360 degrees for a similar effect. Hybrid laptops are generally priced in a range between $700 (about £450, AU$800)

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Toshiba’s Chromebook 2 gets a Broadwell makeover

If you were a fan of last year’s Toshiba Chromebook 2, you should look into the newer, souped-up version that Toshiba unveiled today. The previous Chromebook 2, which techradar ranks as one of the best Chromebooks on the market, came with a gorgeous Full HD screen and 4GB of RAM, which is better than most Chromebooks out today. Unfortunately, that

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10 best laptops for students 2015

Even for those who feel at home with their nose in a textbook, the end of summer break (or Winter recess) is a big bummer. But as much as it’s a return to school and schedules, it’s an opportunity. This is a fine excuse to invest in some fresh tech to make the coming academia-addled year a little more bearable.

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In Microsoft’s Nokia Debacle, a View of an Industry’s Feet of Clay

Let’s call it the $7.5 billion (roughly Rs. 48,025 crores) lesson. That’s the amount Microsoft wrote off on Nokia’s phone unit, which it bought a little over a year ago for what it said was $9.5 billion (roughly Rs. 60,832 crores). Considering that the deal included $1.5 billion (roughly Rs. 9,605 crores) in cash, the write-off means Microsoft now values

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