Chrome OS Is Changing In A Way That Could Help Chromebooks Last Much Longer

Hot Headlines in Technology for today [HotHardware.com]( Here Are Today's Hot Headlines In Tech [Chrome OS Is Changing In A Way That Could Help Chromebooks Last Much Longer]( By Paul Lilly on Sep 14, 2020 01:20 pm [Chrome OS Is Changing In A Way That Could Help Chromebooks Last Much Longer]( Google is working toe decouple its Chrome browser from the Chrome OS window manager and system UI, and while on the surface that might sound like a puzzling move, there is a method the company's madness. By separating Chrome from Chrome OS, Google could theoretically extend the relevancy of an aging Chromebook. Chrome and Chrome OS are [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Acer XV282K KV 24-Inch Gaming Display Breaks Cover With 4K 144Hz FreeSync Panel]( By Nathan Ord on Sep 14, 2020 12:48 pm [Acer XV282K KV 24-Inch Gaming Display Breaks Cover With 4K 144Hz FreeSync Panel]( Acer is bringing gaming monitor goodness to the market with their upcoming Acer XV282K KV monitor. This 28” 4K IPS display is packed with features and specifications such as AMD FreeSync, an HDR600 rating, 1ms response times, and 144Hz refresh rates. Looking at the TaoBao page that it cropped up on, this gaming monitor looks like what you [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [The LG Wing Is A Wild Twisting Dual-Display Phone With Snapdragon 765G And A Pop-Up Camera]( By Brandon Hill on Sep 14, 2020 11:56 am [The LG Wing Is A Wild Twisting Dual-Display Phone With Snapdragon 765G And A Pop-Up Camera]( After plenty of “leaks” over the past few weeks, the LG Wing is now official. The Wing is the first product to come from LG’s Explorer Project, which aims to “discover yet unexplored concepts” to help advance the smartphone industry. In the case of the Wing, we’re looking at dual screens. There’s a top screen that swivels revealing a smaller [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Xbox Series S Quick Resume Feature Is A Game-Changer In This Demo Video]( By Paul Lilly on Sep 14, 2020 11:10 am [Xbox Series S Quick Resume Feature Is A Game-Changer In This Demo Video]( There are so many things to like about Microsoft's upcoming Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S game consoles, just based on the specifications, list of features, and everything else that has been revealed so far (including pricing). One of them is the Quick Resume feature, a potential game changer, if it works quickly and seamlessly, as shown [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Key Stakeholders Look To Twist NVIDIA’s Arm Deal Amid Concerns Over IP Exclusivity]( By Brandon Hill on Sep 14, 2020 10:50 am [Key Stakeholders Look To Twist NVIDIA’s Arm Deal Amid Concerns Over IP Exclusivity]( NVIDIA surprised no one last night when it announced that it would acquire Arm for $40 billion from Japanese conglomerate SoftBank. In fact, the only odd thing about the announcement, perhaps, was that it was peculiarly announced on a Sunday night. Given how Arm processors touch nearly every facet of our digital lives and that the company [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Intel Confirms Iris Xe Max Branding For Upcoming GPU In Promo Video]( By Paul Lilly on Sep 14, 2020 10:32 am [Intel Confirms Iris Xe Max Branding For Upcoming GPU In Promo Video]( Intel is in the midst of refreshing its branding logos, with nifty new badges for its Core processors, Xeon chips, Optane memory solutions, and more. Many of these are on display in a promotional video titled "A Wonderful New Look," and for a brief moment—only about a second—we also get a look at an Iris Xe Max Graphics logo. The revealing [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Facebook Accidentally Leaks Oculus Quest 2 VR Headset With Snapdragon XR2 SoC]( By Paul Lilly on Sep 14, 2020 09:53 am [Facebook Accidentally Leaks Oculus Quest 2 VR Headset With Snapdragon XR2 SoC]( Oh Facebook, you sly dogs, you. The social media juggernaut temporarily went live with a website detailing its unannounced Oculus Quest 2 virtual reality headset (as has been previously rumored), which qualifies as a leak. But whether it was a leak in the true sense of the word, well, only Facebook truly knows. Either way, we have some specifications [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Intel Confirms 8-Core 11th Gen Tiger Lake CPUs Incoming To Challenge Mighty AMD Ryzen 4000]( By Brandon Hill on Sep 14, 2020 09:19 am [Intel Confirms 8-Core 11th Gen Tiger Lake CPUs Incoming To Challenge Mighty AMD Ryzen 4000]( Intel officially launched its 11th generation Tiger Lake architecture earlier this month, and an army of OEM partners announced that they will be launching new laptops featuring Core i3, Core i5, and Core i7 processors based on this design. However, unlike rival AMD, Intel didn’t announce any new 8-core/16-thread SKUs during its virtual event, [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [US Customs Mistakes OnePlus Buds For Counterfeit Apple AirPods In Bonehead Seizure]( By Brandon Hill on Sep 13, 2020 11:42 pm [US Customs Mistakes OnePlus Buds For Counterfeit Apple AirPods In Bonehead Seizure]( The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has quite a bit of egg on its face this evening after a tweet that it posted went viral. The Washington, D.C. based agency’s mission — as stated on its Twitter profile — is to “[Secure] our nation's borders” “facilitating lawful international travel & trade.” As part of this mission, the CBP [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [NVIDIA $40B Arm Acquisition Creates Chip Superpower In Largest Semiconductor Deal Ever]( By Brandon Hill on Sep 13, 2020 07:49 pm [NVIDIA $40B Arm Acquisition Creates Chip Superpower In Largest Semiconductor Deal Ever]( After months of rumors and a report yesterday that said that a deal was imminent, NVIDIA announced today that it plans to acquire Arm in a massive deal valued at $40 billion, in what is the largest deal in semiconductor industry history. The two companies have reached a “definitive agreement” in which SoftBank will also take a 10 percent ownership [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Updated: Apple AirPods Pro Are Back To A Low $199 With This Limited-Time Hot Deal]( By Brandon Hill on Sep 13, 2020 02:02 pm [Updated: Apple AirPods Pro Are Back To A Low $199 With This Limited-Time Hot Deal]( If you missed out on the late-July hot deal that saw Apple’s poplar AirPods Pro Bluetooth wireless earbuds fall to an all-time low of $199, then you’re in luck. U.S. retailer Staples is once again dishing out a 20 percent discount on the AirPods Pro between now and September 19th. 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