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Jennifer Bergen

Jennifer Bergen

Former Computing Editor
Author/Co-Author of 59 articles

Jennifer Bergen is the Computing Section Editor at Digital Trends and is in charge of all things laptops, desktops, and their accessories – be they functional or downright silly. She has worked for PCMag, Geek.com, ZDNet, ConsumerSearch, Popular Science, and Good Housekeeping. Hailing from Boulder, Colorado, where she got a degree in News Editorial journalism from the University of Colorado at Boulder, Jennifer traded in the mountains for the skyscrapers of New York City. She was a DJ for three years at her college radio station and continues spinning records in Brooklyn at Monday Night Vinyl Club. You can follow her on Twitter at @jennybergen.

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Hands on with ASUS’ Taichi 21 and Taichi 31 dual-screen hybrid Ultrabooks

ASUS' dual-screen Ultrabook is finally ready for takeoff. We went hands-on for a more in-depth view of the ASUS Taichi 21 and 31.
Computing Reviews
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Hands on: Asus’ Transformer AiO merges Android and W8 into one unique machine

ASUS's Transformer All-in-One desktop PC gives users two computers in one with both Android and Windows operating systems. We go hands-on for a closer look.
Computing Reviews
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Oh! So that’s how NASA’s 3D printer will work on the International Space Station

Never thought 3D printers would be on the International Space Station? As of June of 2014, they will be, and this video shows how they'll work.
Space Space News

Best of CES 2013: Computing

After a long week of running around the show floor, we finally found our five favorite computing products of CES 2013.
Computing News

Eyes On: Samsung shows off its new HD monitors at CES

Samsung wasn't just showing laptops and TVs at CES, it also added two new HD monitors to its lineup.
Computing News
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3D evolved: Hands-on with Canon’s MREAL augmented reality system

Canon's new Mixed Reality technology, a new form of Computer Graphics technology, is merging the real world with the virtual one. We go hands on.
Computing News
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DT’s ‘Better than Socks’ Holiday Giveaway: Quadrocopter

For our last holiday giveaway, we're offering up something so incredibly awesome, even your kids will be jealous.
Computing Emerging Tech
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Hands on: Toshiba’s Satellite E Series gets Haswell-ified at an affordable price

Toshiba adds the 14-inch Haswell-powered E45t Ultrabook to its Satellite E Series lineup, as well as the 15-inch AMD A6-powered E55t/E55Dt ultrathin laptop.
Computing Reviews
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Lenovo unveils 5 new thinner, lighter ThinkPads

Today in Berlin prior to IFA, Lenovo announced five new Haswell-powered ThinkPads that offer longer battery life, and are thinner and lighter than before.
Computing Best Ofs
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Watch out, Mac OS X users! FBI ransomware is coming for you, too

Ransomware's not only hitting PCs; it looks like OS X computers are also susceptible. If your Mac is held ransom by the FBI, here's what you need to know.
Computing Guides
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27-inch iMac (2011) vs. iMac (2012) vs. Dell XPS One 27: Spec Showdown

We compared last year's iMac to the newly redesigned 27-inch iMac announced at yesterday's Apple keynote. Not sure if you're a Mac, check out how the Dell XPS One 27 holds up to its Apple counterpart.
Computing
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DT’s ‘Better Than Socks’ Holiday Giveaway: Powerbag Business Class Pack

Want a way to keep your devices charged when you're on the go, far away from an outlet? Enter to win the Powerbag Business Class Pack and you'll never be caught with a dead phone again.
Computing News
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3, 2, 1, build a musical tree! 72 insane hours at Red Bull’s Creation challenge

With plasma cutters, 3D printers and whatever else they scan scrounge, six teams vie to build an original project from scratch every year at Red Bull’s Creation challenge. Here’s how a musical tree sprouted up in 72 hours.
Computing News
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Skype joins the Start screen club, will come pre-installed in Windows 8.1

Microsoft confirmed today that Skype will come pre-installed in Windows 8.1. Skype will take the place of Microsoft's Windows 8 messaging app.
Computing News
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Picture proof that Microsoft is going to be boring without Steve Ballmer

Steve Ballmer's leaving Microsoft's CEO position. What we're going to miss most is Ballmer's crazy antics – and outlandish facial expressions.
Computing News
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Sony commercial hints at new convertible Vaio

A commercial that leaked last week showing a new Vaio concept was officially released by Sony today. Is a new convertible PC coming soon to Sony's lineup?
Computing News
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Dell announces flexible new touchscreen monitors

Dell unveiled three new touch monitors today available in 20-, 23-, or 27-inches. A unique stand allows users to tilt the display up to 60 degrees.
Computing News
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Dell unveils ‘world’s most secure Ultrabook’ with super slim Latitude 7000 laptop

The first of many laptop announcements to come ahead of IFA, Dell announced new Latitude 7000, 5000, and 3000 series laptops and Ultrabooks this week.
Computing News

Corning announces the next ‘it’ feature in laptops this fall: Gorilla Glass NBT

Mobile devices aren't the only ones getting love from Corning. The company announced the new laptop-specific Gorilla Glass NBT hitting laptops this fall.
Computing News
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Windows 8.1 is officially ready – now, we wait

Though Windows 8 launched just 10 months ago, Windows 8.1 is almost here. Microsoft announced today that the update is ready and rolling out to OEMs.
Computing News
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Feedly Pro now available with sweet, sweet search feature

Though we miss Google Reader, we have to accept that it's not coming back. Feedly is a good alternative, and its $5-a-month Pro version is now available.
Computing Best Ofs
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Google puts the kibosh on apps that enable local file streaming to Chromecast

Google released a Chromecast firmware update that blocks third-party apps, like AllCast, capable of streaming local content from a phone to an HDTV.
Computing News
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Was Steve Ballmer’s resignation more sudden than Microsoft claims?

Steve Ballmer's resignation as Microsoft CEO came as a shock to us on Friday. And though Ballmer's internal email and Microsoft's press release led us to believe this was long in the works, Ballmer's departure may not have been as planned as we originally thought.
Computing News
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Buying a MakerBot Digitizer? 3D scanners come with copyright strings attached

MakerBot announced the availability of its Digitizer 3D Scanner, but not all objects can be scanned and printed equally. Copyright has a place in this game.
Computing News
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Steve Ballmer stepping down as Microsoft CEO within the next 12 months

Microsoft announced today that CEO Steve Ballmer will be stepping down within the next 12 months as the company hires his successor.
Computing News
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MakerBot’s $1,400 Digitizer 3D Scanner now available for pre-order

Though we got a glimpse of it at SXSW, it wasn't until today, five months later, that MakerBot made its Digitizer 3D Scanner available for pre-order.
Computing Best Ofs
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Lenovo teams up with Pokki to bring back the Start menu on Windows 8 PCs

Pokki, an app that puts the Windows Start menu back in its place, is teaming up with Lenovo to preinstall the app on IdeaPads, ThinkPads, and IdeaCentres.
Computing News
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Google releases Chrome 29 with magical Reset button

Google announced its official release of Chrome 29 Tuesday, which brings users a Reset button, as well as improved omnibox results and rich notifications.
Computing News
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Box doubles the pleasure, bumps free storage plan to 10GB

Today, cloud storage service Box announced an update to its plans, including a new Starter plan, and doubling the storage in its free plan (now 10GB).
Computing News
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Google+ Photos app now available for all Chromebooks, not just Pixel

Google announced yesterday that the Google+ Photos app (previously exclusive to the Chromebook Pixel) is now available to download for all Chromebooks.
Computing Best Ofs
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Now you can Skype straight from your Outlook.com account

Microsoft officially launched Skype integration within Outlook.com today, making it available in the U.S., Canada, the UK, Brazil, France, and Germany.
Computing News
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Apple’s Mac Pro ad campaign, coming soon to a theater near you

Apple teases Mac Pro Fall release in U.S. movie theater previews, but still doesn't give an exact date. Does this hint at a dual launch with the new iPhone?
Computing Reviews
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Acer launches three new ultra high-res LED monitors, gets touchy with one

Acer unveiled the touch-enabled ultra high-resolution T272HUL monitor yesterday, along with its non-touch high-res counterparts, the B276HUL and B296CL.
Computing News
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The next mouse-killer: Haptix 3D multitouch sensor turns any surface into a controller

Haptix, a new 3D multitouch sensor, aims to kill the mouse dead. The device transforms any surface into an 3D multitouch surface to control your PC or TV.
Computing News
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