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Raspberry Pi 2: The $35 computer that runs free Windows 10

The Raspberry Pi Foundation has worked with Microsoft to create a free version of Windows 10 that will run on the new microcomputer.

Windows 10: It may just be everything that Windows 8 should have been

The latest version of Windows 10 adds new apps and new insights into MIcrosoft's future plans.

New Samsung Galaxy flagship phone expected March 1

Samsung has sent out invitations to its annual launch event, where the Galaxy S6 is expected to be unveiled.

Yes, storage drives can be beautiful

Both gorgeous and powerful, the LaCie Mirror Portable Hard Drive is the perfect storage device for anyone who can spare the cash, and may just be a little vain.

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The Apple Watch is officially coming in April

Tim Cook officially confirms it, but will it have enough battery life to last through a day? Apple's Q1 earnings are the best by any company in history, and a peek at what the iPad Pro might look like.

The best all-day heart-rate-tracking fitness band so far

The Fitbit Charge HR is an affordable way to track heart rate all day long, but it could do a better job with coaching. We wore one for a week.

Microsoft's HoloLens explained: How it works and why it's different

Has Microsoft suddenly pushed us into the age of "Star Trek" and "Minority Report"? For those confused about what's actually going on with the company's new head-mounted gadget, here's the rundown.

Use Siri to find a lost iPhone's owner

This trick works even if a found phone is locked.

2015 Jeep Renegade: American-designed, Italian-crafted

Jeep's newest offering debuts in Geneva, bringing 'Trail Rated' off-road capability to the small SUV class.

Dell XPS 13 review

Stunning screen, compact design: It's the first great laptop of 2015

Taking a hint from TV-makers, the bezel narrows to nearly nothing, while performance gets a small Broadwell boost.

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