I like to think of us – readers, writers, suppliers – as all being jolly serious folk. No room for RGB bling, don’t even whisper the word “gaming”. We all want to look like we’re making impactful deci

How on earth did David Crookes manage to write the otherwise excellent article about Andy Grove (see issue 375, p123) without mentioning the IBM PC with Intel’s 8088 (and optional 8087) inside, which

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When the first Android tablets and iPads went on sale in 2010, some tech experts predicted they would replace PCs and laptops altogether. But as smartphones became larger and more powerful, attention

Whether you buy this 14in model or the OmniBook X Flip 16 opposite, the idea is much the same: a businesslike 2-in-1 convertible that’s differentiated from rivals thanks to an OLED panel and aggressiv

Let’s cut to the chase: the HP OmniBook X Flip 16 is a brilliant laptop. This 16in 2-in-1 daintily pirouettes between laptop and tablet modes, the OLED touchscreen is stupendous, and the performance f