Topic: storage options

  • Mega Pixel 11 series leak reveals full specs

    Mega Pixel 11 series leak reveals full specs

    The entire Pixel 11 lineup, launching August 12, will feature the Tensor G6 chip and Titan M3 co-processor, with prices ranging from $899 for the base model up to $1,899 for the Pro Fold. The base Pixel 11 is a notable downgrade from its predecessor, dropping the telephoto camera for a dual 48MP ...

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  • Framework Reduces RAM in Premium Laptop Shipments

    Framework Reduces RAM in Premium Laptop Shipments

    Framework has announced a pricing revision for its Laptop 13 Pro due to memory supplier cost increases of more than double, affecting existing preorders with adjusted memory configurations and prices. Some customers are being notified of changes to their preorder's memory setup and price, with Fr...

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  • Steam Deck vs Xbox Ally: Why I No Longer Recommend Valve's Handheld

    Steam Deck vs Xbox Ally: Why I No Longer Recommend Valve's Handheld

    The Steam Deck's value has diminished due to price hikes, with new OLED models costing $789-$949 and used units still expensive and risky. Ongoing RAM crisis from AI datacenter demand has driven up hardware costs, but Asus has kept its ROG Ally handhelds insulated from these increases. The standa...

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  • Deleted Pixel 11 Amazon Listings Reveal Full US Pricing, Specs

    Deleted Pixel 11 Amazon Listings Reveal Full US Pricing, Specs

    Google's Pixel 11 series will make 256GB the new baseline storage across all models, dropping the 128GB option, with the base Pixel 11 starting at $899 and the Pro Fold at $1,899. The Pixel 11 Pro and Pro XL will ship with 12GB of RAM on the 256GB models and 16GB on higher capacities, a change fr...

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  • Steam Machine Build Cost: What You Need to Know

    Steam Machine Build Cost: What You Need to Know

    The Steam Machine launches at $1,049, nearly double a PS5's price, but is a fully functional, compact PC sold by Valve essentially at cost. The base model includes 512GB storage, 16GB DDR5 RAM, and costs $1,349 for the 2TB version with extra faceplates. It is impossible to perfectly replicate the...

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  • Sony Xperia 1 VIII targets loyal fans again

    Sony Xperia 1 VIII targets loyal fans again

    The Xperia 1 VIII features a complete design overhaul with a blocky camera island and textured finish, but retains Sony staples like a headphone jack and microSD slot, while dropping the signature continuous optical zoom lens for a larger telephoto sensor. Despite flagship specs including a Snapd...

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  • Motorola’s last-gen Razr Ultra gets nearly 50% off

    Motorola’s last-gen Razr Ultra gets nearly 50% off

    The 2025 Motorola Razr Ultra is available at a steep discount, selling for $699.99 at Best Buy (down from $1,299.99), making it a strong mid-range foldable option. Despite lacking the 2026 model's premium Alcantara finish, the 2025 version offers nearly identical design, large cover display, and ...

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  • Valve Unveils Plan to Block Scalper Bots From Steam Machines

    Valve Unveils Plan to Block Scalper Bots From Steam Machines

    Valve is implementing a reservation system and purchase restrictions to prevent scalper bots from disrupting the launch of the Steam Machine, requiring an active Steam account with a purchase made before April 27. Code discovered on Steam's website suggests there will be four versions of the Stea...

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  • Apple pulls M4 Mac Mini 256GB model from online store

    Apple pulls M4 Mac Mini 256GB model from online store

    Apple has discontinued the base M4 Mac Mini with 256GB storage globally, making the new entry-level model start at 512GB storage for $799 with 16GB RAM. Higher RAM configurations (24GB, 32GB) and storage upgrades (up to 2TB) are available, while the M4 Pro chip option supports up to 64GB RAM and ...

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  • Apple’s M4 Mac mini, from $599, is becoming impossible to find

    Apple’s M4 Mac mini, from $599, is becoming impossible to find

    While MacBook models offer excellent value with M5 chips, Apple's desktop lineup faces significant availability issues, with the Mac mini and Mac Studio becoming increasingly difficult to purchase. Many configurations of the Mac mini and Mac Studio are marked as "currently unavailable" on Apple's...

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  • Z80 Gets New Operating System in 2026

    Z80 Gets New Operating System in 2026

    Developer Scott Baker has created NostOS, a new, original, and CP/M-like operating system from the ground up for the Z80-based RC2014 retrocomputer, making it incompatible with the classic CP/M standard. Designed for vintage hardware, NostOS is rommable, fits in 64kB, supports memory banking and ...

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  • Samsung Galaxy S26 vs. Google Pixel 10: Key Differences

    Samsung Galaxy S26 vs. Google Pixel 10: Key Differences

    The Samsung Galaxy S26 ($899) and Google Pixel 10 ($799) offer premium Android 16 experiences, but the S26's higher starting price includes 256GB of storage, while the Pixel 10's base model has only 128GB, negating its initial cost advantage for most users. The Galaxy S26 excels in performance an...

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  • Apple's Refurbished M5 MacBook Pro & iPad 11 on Sale

    Apple's Refurbished M5 MacBook Pro & iPad 11 on Sale

    Apple has added the recent 14-inch M5 MacBook Pro and iPad 11 to its certified refurbished store in several regions, offering a cost-effective way to buy premium, like-new devices. The refurbished models provide significant savings, with the MacBook Pro discounted about 15% and the base iPad 11 p...

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  • Silverstone FLP02W PC case hits $30 all-time low

    Silverstone FLP02W PC case hits $30 all-time low

    The Silverstone FLP02W is a retro-style PC case, launched in late 2025, that blends a classic 1990s aesthetic with modern component compatibility, now available at an all-time low price of $229.99. It features authentic period details like a turbo button and front 5.25-inch bays, while offering p...

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  • Vivo X300 Ultra Flagship Targets Professional Photographers

    Vivo X300 Ultra Flagship Targets Professional Photographers

    Vivo has launched the X300 Ultra in China, positioning it as a professional photography tool with a sophisticated ZEISS Master Lenses system designed to blur the lines between smartphones and professional camera gear. The phone features advanced imaging hardware, including a 3+2 ZEISS Master Lens...

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  • Samsung Galaxy A37 vs A57: Which Should You Buy?

    Samsung Galaxy A37 vs A57: Which Should You Buy?

    For most users, the Galaxy A37 is the clear value recommendation, offering nearly identical core features like the display, battery, camera, and software support as the more expensive A57 for a significantly lower starting price. The Galaxy A57's key upgrades include a more powerful processor, mo...

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  • BlackBerry's Kickstarter Launch Offers Modern Appeal

    BlackBerry's Kickstarter Launch Offers Modern Appeal

    The Titan 2 Elite is a compact Android phone from Unihertz, now available for preorder, that revives the classic BlackBerry keyboard experience with modern specs like a 120Hz display and 5G. Its key feature is a full QWERTY keyboard that doubles as a trackpad, housed in a design reminiscent of th...

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  • iPhone Fold: 5 Key Details Revealed This Week

    iPhone Fold: 5 Key Details Revealed This Week

    Rumors suggest a September launch for Apple's first foldable iPhone, which is expected to feature a 5.5-inch outer display with a hole-punch camera and a 7.8-inch inner display with a similar camera, abandoning earlier under-screen technology. The device will run a version of iOS that adapts an i...

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  • iPhone 17 vs. 17e: Is the $200 Upgrade Worth It?

    iPhone 17 vs. 17e: Is the $200 Upgrade Worth It?

    The iPhone 17e is significantly more affordable at $599 versus $799 for the standard iPhone 17, making it a strong budget option. Key compromises on the 17e include a 60Hz display without always-on functionality, a single main camera lacking ultra-wide and advanced modes, and slower connectivity ...

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  • iPhone 16e vs. 17e: Which Should You Buy?

    iPhone 16e vs. 17e: Which Should You Buy?

    The iPhone 17e introduces key upgrades over the 16e, most notably adding MagSafe for faster 15W wireless charging and accessory compatibility, while also doubling the base storage to 256GB at the same starting price. For most buyers, especially those upgrading from older models, the 17e is the be...

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