Apple launches all-new MacBook Pro, Microsoft introduces Surface Studio AIO

[TechSpot Weekly Newsletter] Latest in tech October 27 Featured Story [Hello again: Apple launches all-new MacBook Pro with Touch Bar, Touch ID, USB-C] Apple has officially taken the wraps off the new MacBook Pro, in what’s the biggest redesign to its professional notebook family since dropping the DVD drive and switching to Retina displays. It sports a thinner and lighter all-metal design with… Featured Story [Microsoft introduces Surface Studio, a 28-inch AIO for content creators] Microsoft at its New York City media event this morning shored up rumors of a Surface-branded all-in-one (AIO) with its introduction of the Surface Studio. TechSpot Feature [The Dark Web: A quick guide to exploring the hidden Internet] #ThrowbackThursday The [deep web] is not actually a 'place' but rather anywhere other than the visible web that is crawled, indexed and accessed through links fetched by search engines. It's several times bigger than the visible web, and it encompasses a lot more than the illegal or otherwise questionable activities that it is often associated with -- though there's certainly a lot of that going on, too. [Apple announces "TV" app, a streaming video aggregator and guide] Apple on Thursday kicked off its Mac media gathering by addressing the company’s play for the living room, Apple TV. [Microsoft's new Surface Book i7 offers beefier hardware, 16-hour battery] Microsoft has announced a new addition to its Surface Book family at its Windows 10 Event in New York City, the Surface Book i7. As the name suggests the device will pack an Intel Core i7 processor as well as… [Sony recruits Razer, Nacon to build pro-level PlayStation 4 controllers] Xbox One gamers looking to stack the odds in their favor (short of cheating, of course) have at their disposal the Elite wireless controller, a pro-level gamepad that offers swappable thumbsticks and D-pads as well as interchangeable paddles, trigger locks… [Apple delays AirPods launch, says it needs more time] AirPods, the wireless audio solution that Apple hopes will make iPhone 7 users forget all about that missing 3.5mm headphone jack, have been delayed. [Microsoft details Windows 10 'Creators Update' with a heavy emphasis on 3D] The new Surface Studio all-in-one may have been the star attraction at Microsoft’s media event in NYC earlier today but the truth is, it’s just one of many products built around the lifeblood of the company – Windows 10. … [Emporio Armani enters the wearables market with its new hybrid smartwatch] Smartwatch shipments may have dropped 51.6 percent this year, but it hasn’t stopped big companies jumping on the wearables bandwagon. The latest luxury brand to expand into connected wristwatches is Emporio Armani, best known for its range of high-end clothing. … [Nintendo anticipates selling two million Switch systems during its first month] Nintendo a week ago unveiled Switch, its oft-rumored hybrid home / portable gaming console set to arrive early next year. 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