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Oct 05, 2021, 8:06 AM We may earn a commission if you make a purchase from the links on this page. The new Galaxy Z Flip 3 has been released, and it has a bigger outer display, an updated design, and appealing pricing. Samsung has reduced the price of this phone in hopes for it to be a success, and if you do find yourself planning on buying it, then you better start by reading the information and deals we’ve gathered for your below.Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 PriceThe Galaxy Z Flip 3’s predecessor was a stylish clam-shell-style foldable phone that had…

Perhaps you’re a software developer by day and a gamer by night. Or maybe you game and code simultaneously by night, and by day you’re asleep. In either case, your laptop of choice might have once been a Razer or an Alienware, but now there’s a new kid on the block: the 14-inch Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio (starts at $1,599; $2,699 as tested). It advances the state of the art of mobile computing for creative pros in a big way, with a haptic touchpad and a 120Hz screen that pulls forward so you can lay it completely flat on top…

The “Q3 2021 Quarterly Review” by CoinDesk Research looks at driving trends in digital asset markets, focusing on Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi and more.Click to download the report here.Q3 was characterized by conversations around scalability and broader adoption. With bitcoin officially becoming legal tender in El Salvador the Lightning Network found its way into headlines as Bitcoin sought to transact value cheaply without needing to wait hours to confirm a transaction.The growth of decentralized finance (DeFi) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) caused transaction fees on Ethereum to grow so much that new blockchains were able to scoop up some of its market…

One of the standout announcements at Amazon’s September event was the new Ring Alarm Pro. This version of the Ring Alarm builds on the previous Ring Alarm to deliver significantly improved performance, more features, and even a built-in Wi-Fi router. Design The Ring Alarm Pro has a more utilitarian design than anything else. It’s a square box just under seven inches across, with a height of just under 3 inches. The device uses a rechargeable, internal battery for backup, but is typically plugged in through a standard power adapter. In Low Power Mode, the Ring Alarm Pro can operate for…

It’s been a few years since Microsoft launched an all-out new entry in its Surface Pro line, and even longer since there’s been a noticeable redesign. The Surface Pro 8 changes that, introducing a sleeker chassis with a larger display than the Surface Pro 7. It’s much more attractive, thanks to its new thin-bezel 13-inch screen, but its core functionality is otherwise unchanged. This is still a best-in-class detachable 2-in-1 in terms of design, and when paired with the improved 11th Generation Core i7 “Tiger Lake” processor in our model (and the advantages of Windows 11), this tablet can compete…

Microsoft Surface Go 3 MSRP $400.00 “The affordable Microsoft Surface Go 3 isn’t a performer, but it still finds way to delight.” Pros Excellent build quality Superior display for a budget machine Great Active Pen support Small and light Surprisingly good real-world performance Cons Can get expensive Mediocre battery life Keyboard and touchpad are cramped The third generation is usually when Surface products start coming into their own. The Microsoft Surface Go is the smallest and least expensive Surface you can buy — the Surface Go 2 has landed on our lists of best budget laptops and best 2-in-1s. It…

Microsoft Surface Pro 8 MSRP $1,600.00 “The Surface Pro 8 is easily the best Windows 2-in-1 you can buy.” Pros Gorgeous, 120Hz screen Impressive performance Has two powerful Thunderbolt 4 ports SSD is easily accessible The Surface Slim Pen 2 is exceptional Cons More expensive Still lacks mobile apps For the past 6 years, every version of the Surface Pro has looked nearly identical. And while Microsoft tends to take its time with its product changes, the Surface Pro, in particular, has been long overdue for an update. That’s exactly what the Surface Pro 8 is — and it couldn’t…

Yubico’s first security key with a built-in fingerprint reader is finally launching. The Yubikey Bio, first teased in 2019, will start at $80 for the USB Type A version, and $85 for the USB Type C model. Both products will be available on Yubico.com starting today.With security keys, anyone logging in to internet accounts must type in a password and insert the hardware-based security key into their computer’s USB port. It’s a secure authentication method, but these keys tend be pricey, ranging from $20 to $50 each.With the Bio, Yubico incorporates a fingerprint scanner into its security key, so users won’t need…

At a glanceExpert’s Rating ProsSuperior screen: larger, higher-res, higher refresh rateInking is a pleasureGood audio, with louder speakersNew optional Type Cover integrates pen wellConsPerformance is all over the mapBattery life is variableWebcam might need some tweakingPen and keyboard still cost extraStill priceyOur VerdictOn paper, the Surface Pro 8 looks like an excellent upgrade to Microsoft’s tablet lineup. We’re still not sure why it underperforms the competition in some regards, delivering wildly inconsistent benchmark results. Microsoft’s Surface Pro 8 tablet arrives as Windows 11 goes out the door. Microsoft has already shipped one tablet this year, the Surface Pro 7+, which…

At a glanceExpert’s Rating ProsPull-forward design feels like the futureInking experience is very goodBright, high-refresh-rate displaySuperb audio qualityA very good keyboardRTX GPU option allows for some gamingConsPriceyDisplay resolution steps down a bit versus Surface Book 3Dynamic refresh rate feature isn’t quite herePerformance isn’t quite up to the competition Our VerdictMicrosoft’s Surface Laptop Studio feels like the wave of the future, but you’ll pay a little more for this content creation/consumption/gaming convertible 2-in-1 that is helping to launch Windows 11. Price When Reviewed$2,699.99 Best Prices Today $1,599.99 Free $2699.99 Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Studio feels like a glimpse of the future. Microsoft’s…