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You ever think about how Asus put out like 40 models of a laptop called the “Eee PC”

The Verge

It originally ran a custom Linux operating system that reviewers loved ( Laptop Mag ’s Mark Spoonauer said it was “ten times simpler to use than any Windows notebook”) and was generally heralded as a new kind of computer with tremendous mass appeal. The second, obviously more important product was the $399 Eee PC 701. Is this real ?

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Microsoft’s new Surface Laptop Go will start at $550, as pandemic puts PCs back in the spotlight

GeekWire

Microsoft will release a budget version of its Surface Laptop, the Surface Laptop Go , looking to appeal to quarantined home and student users with a 720p video camera and an advanced speaker system that the company describes an ideal combo for video calls, remote learning, and video streaming. The new laptop, with a 12.4-inch

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Best Laptops Under 200 And 300 Dollars

Galido

Operating System. The laptop also includes a good HD webcam for Skype and video calling. Intel Celeron N4000 Dual-Core 1.1GHz Processor. Intel HD 600 Graphics. Operating System. Intel Pentium N5000 1.1GHz Processor (Up to 2.7GHz). Intel UHD Graphics 605. Operating System.

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The four pillars of optimised enterprise computing

CIO Business Intelligence

The technology platform you choose needs built-in, multilayer hardware-based security above and below the operating system to help defend against attacks so IT teams can react quickly when a threat is detected without slowing users down, even when PCs are far from home. This is a game changer for remote support. Stability.

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The four pillars of optimised enterprise computing

CIO Business Intelligence

The technology platform you choose needs built-in, multilayer hardware-based security above and below the operating system to help defend against attacks so IT teams can react quickly when a threat is detected without slowing users down, even when PCs are far from home. This is a game changer for remote support. Stability.

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WWDC roundup: Top news and best tweets from Apple’s big developer conference

GeekWire

Perhaps the biggest news from Monday was Apple’s transition to developing its own processing chips for the Mac, moving away from Intel. MacBook Air battery is down to 39% from 100% since this keynote video started. Apple will ship the first Mac with “Apple silicon” this year and make a full transition by 2022.

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Technology Short Take 167

Scott Lowe

Operating Systems/Applications In Technology Short Take 166 , I mentioned Nick Schmidt’s article on D2. No, this is not related to streaming video. Virtualization William Lam takes a look at ESXi on the latest Intel NUC. Josh Pollara recaps the experience of migrating from AWS to Fly.io. That’s all for now!