Aug 31, 2016 12:49 PM EDT Acer Predator 21 X Boasts Curved Display, Dual GTX 1080, Kaby Lake Processor By Yen Palec

Acer recently made waves in the tech community following the launch of the Predator 21 X, a powerful laptop that sports several top of the line components. Aside from the high-end hardware lurking under the Predator 21 X’s hood, what really caught the attention of many is the laptop’s curved screen design, a first for a laptop.

Aug 31, 2016 10:21 AM EDT Acer Launches Liquid Z6, Liquid Z6 Plus at 2016 IFA Berlin By Yen Palec

Acer, a company known for its products in the PC market, is making a name for itself in the smartphone and tablet industry. Although Acer’s smartphone market share is relatively small compared to giants like Apple and Samsung, the company is making significant advances in the entry-level and mid-tiered market segments. Recently, Acer launched two smartphones during the 2016 IFA conference in Berlin.

Aug 31, 2016 12:33 PM EDT New leak reveals AMD Vega GPUs will not hit market until 2017 By Yen Palec

Over the past few months, rumors have circulated claiming that AMD’s bigger and more powerful graphics processing unit codenamed “Vega” will finally see the light of day before the end of the year. Contrary to this belief, a recently leaked slide believed to be taken from an AMD investor presentation revealed that Vega GPUs will not be released until 2017.

Aug 31, 2016 12:32 PM EDT Apple may introduce new MacBook Air and Pro in October By Rina S.

Apple has announced its September event where it is expected to release new iPhone. However, the technology company may hold up its Mac lineup refresh till October. It is also expected that the iMac models will be updated with new AMD graphics chips.

Aug 31, 2016 06:59 AM EDT Microsoft announces update for fixing Surface Pro 3 battery issues; Instructions provided for Windows 8.1 and 10 By Maureen Blas

To make up for the Surface Pro 3 faulty battery life, Microsoft reveals update on how to fix the device. the company also might refund those who purchased the device on an out-of-warranty exchange.

Aug 31, 2016 06:24 AM EDT Sony's PlayStation Now integrates to Windows: no more future for consoles? [Watch] By Maureen Blas

Interactive games can now be played on your PC made possible through Sony's PlayStation Now. Gamers can play on a single or multi-player mode with games being regularly updated. The question now is, what will become of the consoles?

Aug 29, 2016 06:02 PM EDT Microsoft posted laptop on its Instagram account, the new Surface Book 2? By Maureen Blas

It could be a new teaser from Microsoft when it posted an image of a laptop similar to the Surface Book. Speculations arise that it is the new Microsoft Surface Book 2 which is anticipated to be unveiled in 2017 together with the Microsoft Surface Pro 5.

Aug 29, 2016 08:48 AM EDT ‘Touch Disease’ affecting iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus grows further By Rina S.

More and more users of iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus are complaining about unresponsive or less receptive displays. In some cases, the issue manifests itself in the form of gray flickering bar at the top of the display. The number of complaints are increasing as Apple’s support forum now hosts a large number of related posts.

Aug 29, 2016 01:21 AM EDT iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus release 6M short in production? Faulty waterproof speaker, dual-camera resolved? By Michael G. Skinner

iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus devices are expected to be launched with insufficient stocks if Apple will pursue with its annual late summer production ramp-up ahead of iPhone 7’s Sept. reveal. The company is reportedly experiencing issues with faulty components, which may cause a shortage in supplies at the beginning of its rollout.

Aug 29, 2016 12:14 AM EDT Sony and Panasonic to launch 8K TVs for 2020 Olympics By Staff Reporter

While 4K TVs are carving out a niche market for themselves, electronic giants Sony and Panasonic are already planning the next step ahead. The companies are planning to release 8K TVs, also known as Super Hi-Vision, in time for Tokyo Olympics 2020.