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Windows 8.1 Preview hands on: Microsoft tackles W8 issues, but does it score?

Microsoft finally released its Windows 8.1 preview. We got some hands-on time with the new OS, but does it fix all the problems we have with Windows 8?
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3, 2, 1, build a musical tree! 72 insane hours at Red Bull’s Creation challenge

MB Labs’ ‘Autoloop’ project takes $10,000 prize at Red Bull Creation competition

After 72 hours of building, Chicago's MB Labs was crowned the winner of $10,000 at the Red Bull Creation live build today in Brooklyn, New York.

Razer slashes Apple with a 14-inch gaming laptop thinner than the MacBook Air

Razer announced two new Blade gaming laptops today that will use both the new Nvidia mobile GPUs as well as Intel’s fourth-gen processor known as Haswell.
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It’s true! Windows Start button’s return confirmed in Windows 8.1 screen shots

We've been hearing a lot of rumors around Microsoft's latest OS update, Windows 8.1. Today, Paul Thurrott confirmed the Start button will be coming back.
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First-ever 256GB Surface Pro coming to Japan with Office 2013 and exclusive Touch Covers

Microsoft's bringing the Surface Pro to Japan. Not only will it have Office 2013 and Windows 8 Pro, but it'll be available with a whopping 256GB of storage.

Intel’s Haswell chip will increase laptop battery life by 50 percent

Today, Intel announced Haswell will offer a whopping 50 percent more battery life in laptops than Ivy Bridge did – without any cost to performance.

Designed in California, made in America: Apple to build new Macs in Texas

CEO Tim Cook announced in a Senate hearing yesterday that Apple will be investing $100 million for “a new Mac product line” that’ll be built in Texas.
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Sony announces ‘Digital Paper’: Ultra-thin, 13.3-inch flexible e-reader for universities

Sony's new 13.3-inch E ink device, called 'Digital Paper', is a flexible e-reader built for reading and taking notes in textbooks for universities.

Leap Motion chooses HP to embed and bundle 3D motion-control into new devices

Leap Motion's teaming up with HP to embed its 3D motion-control technology into devices. HP will also bundle the Leap Motion Controller with PCs by summer.

Yes, you can make an Oscar-nominated film with a MacBook Pro on your couch

We talked to Oscar-nominated director Shawn Christensen about editing Curfew in his den with a MacBook Pro, and how he went from a rock star to a director.
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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.
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Pavement’s percussionist is OK with you friending him after a night of drunk YouTubing

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Lenovo’s first Chromebook is heading to school

Leap Motion picks Best Buy as exclusive retailer for launch of gesture control device

President and COO of Leap Motion tell us about the company's decision to partner with Best Buy, and how the development of the Leap's app store is shaping up.
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Titanic tablets clash in our Lenovo IdeaCentre Horizon vs. Asus Transformer AiO showdown

Best of CES 2013: Computing

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

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Hands-on: Vizio’s updated All-in-One PCs add touch, AMD … and that’s about it

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Hands on: Asus’ Transformer AiO merges Android and W8 into one unique machine

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

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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.
Gifts of Holiday Past: I thought I liked Tamagotchi, but this guy has me beat 400 times over.

Gifts of Holiday Past: Before there was Farmville, Tamagotchi was the pinnacle of time-wasting tech

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DT’s ‘Better Than Socks’ Holiday Giveaway: Powerbag Business Class Pack

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27-inch iMac (2011) vs. iMac (2012) vs. Dell XPS One 27: Spec Showdown

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