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Up close with Microsoft's 84-inch 4K Surface Hub

Microsoft's new all-in-one Surface Hub lets users annotate on a giant 84-inch 4K display using a pen or touch, and interact with a host of apps, including Skype and OneNote.

By January 23, 2015

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Toshiba's Portege Z20t is a one-handed hybrid

A new latch and hinge makes it easy to detach this high-end Windows tablet from its keyboard base.

By January 10, 2015

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Best Windows 10 features

Here are the features in Windows 10 that are worth upgrading for.

By October 10, 2014

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The 13-inch Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 has a quad-HD display and runs Windows 8

Lenovo's new 13-inch Yoga Tablet 2 couples it's unique hinged design with Windows and a high-resolution display.

By October 31, 2014

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Let's take a first look at the Windows 10 Technical Preview

Microsoft is offering an early look at Windows 10 in the form of a technical preview. Let's take a look.

By October 12, 2014

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Best PC games for your Windows 8 2-in-1 hybrid

That 11-inch hybrid may not have a powerful graphics card, but it can still handle some of our favorite PC games.

9 Images By September 22, 2014

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Microsoft's Chromecast competitor is pretty awesome for on-the-go screencasting

This little dongle sends your screen from your Windows machine (and some Android devices) right to your TV.

By October 25, 2014

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Microsoft's Adapter beams your laptop screen to your TV (pictures)

Get a look at the little dongle that can bring your Windows 8.1 or some Android screens right to your TV.

5 Images By October 24, 2014

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Microsoft Universal Mobile Keyboard

This portable Bluetooth keyboard includes a switch to work with three different mobile operating systems.

By September 16, 2014

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Easily run Windows and Mac OS simultaneously

Parallels Desktop 10 makes switching between operating systems a snap. CNET's Jason Parker takes a look.

By August 29, 2014

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Microsoft Surface Pro 3 vs. MacBook Air 13" 2014

Microsoft made a direct comparison between the Surface Pro 3 and the MacBook Air 13", so we're throwing them into the Prizefight Ring to settle the score once and for all. Let's get it on!

By July 21, 2014

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Toshiba Encore 2 (8 inch)

The Encore 2 starts at $200 and comes in 8- and 10-inch flavors, but they offer largely identical features.

By May 27, 2014

MSRP: $199.99

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Stylish MacBook Air alternatives

These eight Windows 8.1 laptops have superslim designs that can go touchpad-to-touchpad with the 13-inch Air. Oh, and they're pretty good for gettin' stuff done on the go, too.

10 Images By July 3, 2014

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Asus VivoTab 8

The 8-inch VivoTab 8 is a Windows tablet that doesn't particularly stand out in a crowded field, until you discover the Wacom stylus tucked inside its body.

By May 16, 2014

MSRP: $329.00

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Hands-on with Microsoft Windows 8.1 Update

The new update to the Windows 8 OS brings improved performance for mouse and keyboard users.

By April 2, 2014

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Lenovo Miix 2 (10-inch)

With a bigger screen than most Windows tablets and an included keyboard dock, the 10-inch Lenovo Miix 2 tries to walk the line between entertainment and productivity, but it's still a few keyboard tweaks away from success.

By April 21, 2014

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Dell Venue 11 Pro

Betting on a full 1080p display partly justifies the Dell Venue 11 Pro's higher price compared to other Atom-powered tablets. But the keyboard dock add-on, which should turn this into a functional laptop alternative, is too expensive and occasionally frustrating to use.

By February 4, 2014

MSRP: $499.99

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Microsoft Windows 1.0, where it all began (pictures)

It's been almost 30 years since Microsoft launched the first version of the prolific Windows operating system, launched on November 20, 1985.

13 Images By November 20, 2013

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How to protect your smartphone and its data (pictures)

Whether you use iOS, Android, or Windows Phone, you have several options and apps for securing your smartphone. In this gallery, CNET shows the steps you should take.

11 Images By November 19, 2013

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Nokia's surprisingly slim 6-inch Lumia 1520 (pictures)

The Finnish phone maker once again shows off its design chops with the supersize 1520, the first quad-core Windows phone.

16 Images By November 18, 2013

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New Dell Venue tablets rock Android or full Windows

Dell's back in the ol' tablet game, throwing its hat in the ring with a range of new Venue tablets with Android, and Venue Pro tablets with Windows.

6 Images By October 2, 2013

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Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks

As it's a free upgrade that gives you more apps, improved features across the board, and better performance, there is really no reason not to get Mavericks on your Mac.

By October 24, 2013

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Microsoft Surface Pro

The Surface Pro's gutsy design successfully reinvents the Windows 8 laptop by cramming an ultrabook experience into the body of a 10-inch tablet. Those wanting to go all-in on the tablet experience won't regret buying the Surface Pro, but we're holding out for a future, more polished generation of the device.

By October 14, 2013

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Sony Vaio Tap 11: slimmer, lighter than Surface Pro 2

This Core i5 Windows 8 tablet outshines the competition, but won't sit in your lap.

By October 14, 2013

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Dell E2014T Multi-Touch Monitor

The three new touch-screen monitors feature HD resolutions, a bevy of connections, and competitive pricing.

By August 28, 2013

MSRP: $250.00

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Eyes on the HP Spectre 13 Ultrabook (pictures)

The HP Spectre 13 Ultrabook features Windows 8.1 and an unique large touch pad that supports special gestures.

6 Images By September 19, 2013

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HTC 8XT

Though the HTC Windows Phone 8X brings some needed OS freshness to Sprint, its sluggish processor and average display make it hard to recommend for anyone but committed Windows Phone 8 fans.

By July 31, 2013

MSRP: $99.99

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Check out these Windows Phone apps that are just as good as the real thing (pictures)

Waiting for your favorite apps to make their way to Windows Phone? We found the best third-party alternatives to many popular apps.

14 Images By July 19, 2013

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Nokia Lumia 1020

Avid mobile photographers will love the Nokia Lumia 1020's exact controls, but casual users should stick to cheaper camera phones.

By July 23, 2013

MSRP: $299.00

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The lovely Nokia Lumia 925's metal design (pictures)

The metal construction in Nokia's Lumia 925 is both easy on the eyes and comfortable to hold.

10 Images By July 10, 2013