Microsoft said Friday that it has pulled a faulty update to its Surface Pro 2 tablet, and won’t have a fix ready until “after the holidays.” Check on this article from PCWorld.com
Last year, the full-size iPad and iPad Mini were very different devices. The full-size iPad was more powerful and had a Retina Display. The smaller iPad Mini was much slower and had no Retina display. The iPad Mini wasn’t just an option for people who wanted a smaller iPad — it was a budget device. The situation is now completely different — the iPad Air and iPad Mini are very similar, and their prices are also closer together than ever. Get some help and tips from this article on MakeUseOf.com
B&H has this Apple 13.3″ Retina MacBook Pro on sale for $1424.99. The same item sells at Apple Store for $1499. It is currently backordered but will ship when ready. Shipping is free. Check out the specs from BHPhotoVideo.com
We’ve gone over the standard smartphone social fare: don’t text during a conversation, don’t ignore friends to take a long phone call, don’t send text messages completely full with abbreviated words. Check on this article from MakeUseOf.com
It’s easier these days than it was in the past to find outlets for charging your mobile devices in vehicles and public places. Check out some tips from this article on PCWorld.com
You’ve no doubt been in this position before: a group of people are trying to decide what gift to buy the extended family for the holiday season. Check some tips from MakeUseOf.com
You’ve got a lot of valuable things stashed on your computer. Some of them—like your music library—are deeply personal. Others—tax returns and business documents—are more mundane, but still important to keep around. And then there are things like photos that are simply irreplaceable should your computer’s hard drive suddenly give up the ghost. Check this out from PCWorld.com