Gadgets

[ad_1] Sarah Tew/CNET Get ready for some serious sticker shock if you want the new MacBook Pro’s most-buzzed-about new features. The model I unboxed for testing and reviewing is a 15-inch MacBook Pro, which already sets the price floor at $2,399. But, this high-end configuration included one of Intel’s new ...

[ad_1] Apple released a refreshed MacBook Pro this week and top among the new features is a tweaked keyboard. Apple says its quieter than the last version and in our tests, we agree. But iFixit found something else: thin, silicone barriers that could improve the keyboard’s reliability. This is big ...

[ad_1] Steve DentAssociate Editor That’s a good, but surprisingly complicated question! A lot will depend on the resolution of the external screen and your needs. If it’s 4K or anything above 1080p, then you’ll need to consider discrete graphics from AMD or NVIDIA. Even with a fairly powerful GPU like ...

[ad_1] They say that for every pot, there is a lid, and no automaker has taken that to heart quite like BMW. The company’s portfolio is full of super niche vehicles that are barely distinguishable from one another. But while I have a hard time understanding odd “coupeovers” like the ...

[ad_1] Apple has announced a new investment fund to foster clean energy usage in China. The company isn’t just trying to switch its own offices and facilities. Apple is also working with its suppliers to expand the use of clean energy across the board. For this fund in particular, Apple ...

[ad_1] Samsung 860 Evo 500 GB SSD Street price: $120; deal price: $100 While we’ve seen multiple recent promo code deals on this SSD that dropped it near $100 and even one extremely short-lived deal that saw it dip a few dollars below the century mark, this is still a ...

[ad_1] High-end phones may be Samsung’s specialty, but when it comes to making great entry-level and midrange devices, the company still has work to do. Case in point is the Galaxy J3. Also known in the US as the J3 Star (at US carrier T-Mobile), Express Prime 3 (AT&T, prepaid), J3 ...

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[ad_1] Filed in May this year, that petition would essentially get rid of a key requirement in the 1996 Telecommunications Act: that incumbent telephone companies are required to sell parts of their copper line infrastructure — called unbundled network elements (UNEs) — to competitors at regulated rates. “The purpose of ...

[ad_1] Drive a base Lamborghini Huracán and it’s hard to imagine ways in which it could improve. It’s a car that sounds and feels utterly visceral in its ferocity, wrapped in an out-of-this-world shape worthy of its spotlight placement in posters on young car enthusiasts’ bedroom walls. Or, I suppose, ...