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Acer Is Making Phones Again
We have countless brands of Android phones, but as many as there are right now, countless others have vanished over the years. One of them is Acer. The company is successful in the PC ecosystem, but it has now decided to try phones again, at least in some markets. After a years-long hiatus from the smartphone scene, Acer is making…
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Acer Aspire Vero 16 review
The Acer Aspire Vero 16 is Acer’s latest take on a more sustainable laptop, following on from 2022’s TravelMate Vero and Aspire Vero 14, not to mention the Chromebook Vero we looked at back in 2023. Acer promotes the range on its eco credentials, pushing the device’s carbon-neutral lifecycle and 60% recycled plastic build. Yet, even beyond these (and a…
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Acer Swift 14 AI review
While Microsoft’s Copilot+ PC initiative hasn’t been an unqualified success, Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite chips have definitely proved their worth for business. More performance than Intel’s Core Ultra 7 CPUs but with vastly superior battery life? What’s not to love about that? Yet the Snapdragon X Elite might not turn out to be the biggest star of the new ARM-based…
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I called it! Acer takes on the Steam Deck with Nitro Blaze 7 — and it packs a full-powered laptop chip
Remember back in January when I mentioned that Acer could be making a PC gaming handheld? Well, turns out my wishes have come true, and the company has come out the gates swinging for the Steam Deck at IFA 2024 with the Acer Nitro Blaze 7. In that piece, I asked for three features: hall effect, a way to workaround…
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