CPS cancels school after CTU votes against in-person teaching
Officials at Chicago Public Schools have canceled classes today after 73% of Chicago Teachers Union members voted to suspend in-person teaching to protest COVID safety conditions in schools. Get market news worthy of your time with Axios Markets.…
Laptops of CES 2022: These new computers hold the key to the future of work
Dell’s wireless webcam prototype. Richard Peterson/CNET This story is part of The Year Ahead, CNET’s look at how the world will continue to evolve starting in 2022 and beyond. The years 2020 and 2021 served as a reminder of just how central…
Qualcomm thinks Qualcomm-powered laptops are too expensive
TL;DR A Qualcomm executive has criticized the “inadequate” pricing of early Windows on Arm devices. Windows laptops using top-end Snapdragon PC silicon have generally retailed for $1,000 or more. Qualcomm and Microsoft beat Apple to the punch by several…
Concept cars, new phones, health gadgets highlight shortened, in-person CES
Cristiano Amon, president and chief executive officer of Qualcomm speaks on stage during the 2022 International CES at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas on Tuesday. Photo by James Atoa/UPI | License Photo Jan. 5 (UPI) — The annual…
Lenovo packs new AMD and Intel CPUs into slimmer Legion gaming laptops
Lenovo is bombarding CES 2022 with a wave of new PCs, and it won’t surprise to hear that gaming laptops play an important role. The company has introduced seventh-generation Legion 5 (shown below) and Legion 5 Pro (above) portables that are cooler…
Jasiel Correia’s date with prison stalled again
BOSTON (WPRI) — The convicted former mayor of Fall River has seen the date he needs to report to federal prison pushed back once again. In an order Wednesday morning, U.S. District Judge Douglas Woodlock pushed Jasiel Corriea’s self-report date to Jan.…
Tile is working with Lenovo to help you find your lost laptop
No one likes misplacing expensive gadgets, but especially not a laptop. If you were thinking about copping one of Lenovo’s newly announced ThinkPad X1s, good news. Tile and Lenovo are teaming up to make the computers findable via the Tile app, even when…
Lenovo’s ultrawide 17-inch laptop has an 8-inch screen next to the keyboard
Lenovo always unveils a cornucopia of gadgets at CES and this year is no different. In addition to smart home products and various laptops, the company is showing off an unconventional approach to PCs. Since introducing the ThinkBook Plus series in 2020,…
5 Nokia Phones Coming to the U.S., all under $250
HMD Global has big plans for the U.S. market, and at CES 2022 it has revealed a new range of devices that cost less than $250, all coming out over the next months. Buoyed by LG and ZTE both leaving the U.S., it has struck lucrative deals with T-Mobile,…
Millions of Xbox owners will LOSE access to these six games in a few weeks
ON JANUARY 15, a handful of games are leaving Xbox Game Pass as new titles are added to the library. Xbox Wire posted a list of games coming to Game Pass this month, including those that are inevitably rotating out. Xbox Xbox Game Pas January 2022…