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Surface Pro 9 SQ3: What do YOU want in a 5G tablet?

Surface Pro 9 5G! Is it a tablet? Is it a computer? WHAT’S A COMPUTER???

Wrapping up my review time with the Surface Pro 9 SQ3 soon, I’m curious what people’s thoughts are. What would YOU want in a 5G enabled slate?

We’re in an interesting area, with tablets and laptops blurring the lines on mobile functionality. Here are a few more of my experiences. Some of the things I think the SQ3 does really well, and a few more things that kind of failed.

Let’s chat! Continue reading “Surface Pro 9 SQ3: What do YOU want in a 5G tablet?”

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MSI Z17 Creator Laptop: A WORK Laptop for Grownups!

MSI sent over this beauty! The Z17 is a DRAGON of work laptop.

A Creator machine should feel different from other laptops. Even with similar hardware, it should look and feel different from a gaming laptop. Chatting about the use, who would be a good fit for a computer like this, and WHERE you might want to use it.

Does stylus support make sense for a laptop like this? Continue reading “MSI Z17 Creator Laptop: A WORK Laptop for Grownups!”

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Surface Pro 9 SQ3 is BAD at Gaming? Let’s Play!

Surface Pro 9 5G gaming test!

People have mentioned that this ARM powered tablet is “under-powered”, and it’s not a good solution for gaming. What does that mean?

Instead, let’s check the practical performance of the tablet, and see how hard we can drive it. It might not be great for “gaming”, but it might play YOUR favorite games just fine! Continue reading “Surface Pro 9 SQ3 is BAD at Gaming? Let’s Play!”

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A Rambling Unboxing of the Surface Pro 9 5G!

Surface Pro 9 is here!

Maybe the most excited I’ve been to unbox a tablet, Microsoft sent over this beauty with a keyboard blade and a Surface Slim Pen! Let’s share some EARLY out of the box thoughts on this new convertible PC! Continue reading “A Rambling Unboxing of the Surface Pro 9 5G!”

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Surface Laptop Go 2 Long Term Review: The “Back to School” Champ!

Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Review!

Using this little notebook for a month, I’m very impressed with the build quality. This is a NICELY built “student grade” or travel laptop. Will it work for YOUR portable compute needs?

Let’s take a look! Continue reading “Surface Laptop Go 2 Long Term Review: The “Back to School” Champ!”

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Geekom MiniAir 11: Tiny. Affordable. Adorable PC.

Geekom MiniAir 11 review!

I’m a big fan of little small form factor PCs. Geekom has a new low cost PC available. It’s TINY, and it’s NOT expensive.

Where does this computer fit in? Can it cover your home computing needs?

Let’s take a look! Continue reading “Geekom MiniAir 11: Tiny. Affordable. Adorable PC.”

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Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Test Drive and First Impressions!

Surface Laptop Go 2 First Look!

Always a GREAT time geeking out on new tech with good friends. Microsoft drove through Los Angeles hosting a hands on for the new Surface Laptop. TK and I share some thoughts on that first look!

There’s a LOT of potential here for a REALLY nice student machine… Continue reading “Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 2 Test Drive and First Impressions!”

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GEEKOM Mini IT8 PC Review: Intel Core i5 in the Palm of Your Hand!

GEEKOM MINI IT8 REVIEW!

I LOVE these small form factor PCs. An inexpensive take on a NUC clone, using an older Core i5. It’s inexpensive, but what can you do with one? It comes with RAM and an SSD, but are those any good? Beyond just using a web browser, can you USE it for heavier work? We’ve got a little bit to chat about! Continue reading “GEEKOM Mini IT8 PC Review: Intel Core i5 in the Palm of Your Hand!”

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