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The MK802 is an Android TV stick. Plug it into your TV and you can run Android apps on the big screen. It looks a bit like a chunky USB flash drive, but where you'd normally find a USB adapter, there's an HDMI port. While the MK802 II isn't the most powerful…

Google's not the only company offering new photo features to users. Yahoo is overhauling Flickr with a major update today, including up to 1TB of free photo storage for all users. Here are some of the top news stories from around the web today. Yahoo revamps…

It looks like Lenovo may be preparing to launch at least two new ultrabooks. Engadget reports that the upcoming ThinkPad S3 and S5 will features 13 and 15 inch displays, respectively  and could launch by the end of May in China. Both laptops feature aluminum…

Big Lots is selling a new Polaroid 7 inch Android tablet with a dual-core processor for $100. It's not a particularly good Android tablet, but it might be one of the cheapest dual-core models around, and it does run Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. The tablet's only…

Chinese device maker Hisense is getting ready to launch its first Android tablets in the US. The company's Hisense Sero 7 Lite tablet hit the FCC last month, and now SlashGear reports that it will be available in the US soon for $99 and up. The company will…

The Asus Zenbook line of thin and light laptops were among the first ultrabooks to hit the market. They were also some of the first to offer high resolution displays. Nowadays most models ship with 1920 x 1080 pixel screens and high price tags, or 1366 x 768…

Sony's Xperia Tablet Z features a full HD display, a quad-core CPU, and one of the thinnest designs around. The tablet measures just 0.27 inches thick and weighs just 1.1 pounds. The tablet has been available for pre-order for nearly a month, but now Sony has…

Asus plans to unveil a new ultrabook at Computex later this month. The company says the Asus Zenbook Infinity will be 14 percent thinner than other notebooks in the Zenbook line, thanks to new materials. The Asus Zenbook Infinity has an aluminum and glass…

Jolla Mobile has unveiled the first smartphone designed to run the company's open source Sailfish operating system. It's expected to ship in some European markets by the end of the year for €399, which is about $513 US. Sailfish is a Linux-based operating…

Sharp isn't the only company working on 3200 x 1800 pixel laptop displays. Samsung just announced that it's showing off a 13.3 inch laptop display with that same screen resolution with that same screen resolution. Since Sharp's model is actually a 14 inch…

Barnes & Noble's NOOK Simple Touch is an inexpensive eBook reader with an E Ink display. It's designed for reading ebooks and not much else... yet. While the NOOK Simple Touch features WiFi, all you can do with it right note is browse the B&N book store and…

Folks have been using the popular Arduino DIY computing platform to build robots and all sorts of other simple computing devices for a while. Arduino boards are inexpensive and relatively easy to use devices with support for a range of sensors and motors. Now…

Acer's first 8 inch Windows 8 tablet is expected to launch soon for $380. While Acer hasn't officially announced the launch details, the company has confirmed that it's working on Windows 8 tablets with screens smaller than 10 inches, and the Acer Iconia W3…

The Asus 1015E is a tiny notebook computer with a tiny price tag. It features a 10 inch display and sells for under $299. In fact, many stores are selling the little laptop for as little as $249. That's not a bad price for a 2.8 pound computer with an Intel…

Last year Google introduced a media player called the Nexus Q which was designed to let you stream content from your phone or tablet (and from the internet) to your TV. It didn't last long. But now it looks like Google may be getting ready to launch a new…

Dell is getting ready to be the first big name PC maker (in the West) to release a stick-sized device that you can plug into a TV to turn it into an Android computer. It's called Project Ophelia, and Dell first introduced the concept at CES in January. Now PC…

Linux Mint is an easy-to-use operating system that's based on Ubuntu Linux. It comes pre-loaded with support for Flash, Java, and a range of media codecs that you'd have to install yourself with Ubuntu. While Linux Mint supports a range of desktop…

Google's Native Client software lets developers write web apps that act more like native desktop apps. For instance, Quake, DOOM, and DOSBox have all been ported to run in the Chrome web browser using Native Client (NaCL). Now Google has released a tool called…

Sony is adding another device to its AOSP program. The company already offers Android Open Source Project code for a few of its latest smartphones. Now you can also get software based on Google's Android source code for the Sony Xperia Tablet Z. That makes it…

The Asus Q200E is a Windows 8 notebook with an 11.6 inch touchscreen display, an Intel Core i3 processor, a 500GB hard drive, and a low price. The laptop typically sells for around $400 and up, but today Rakuten is offering a refurbished model for $350. It has…