Pentaform, a London-based computer company, is developing the Abacus PC, a complete Windows 10 computer that fits in a keyboard. The project recently raised over $400,000 on Kickstarter to manufacture the concept, which only costs $149 each. Pentaform’s Abacus is similar to a stick PC , but integrates all the components into a sleek keyboard/trackpad device, giving a nod to Sir Clive Sinclair’s ZX Spectrum, a 1980s-era personal computer that was equally compact and affordable. The only extra component needed to make this a usable PC is a screen. This mini PC supports 4K resolution at 30 fps (frames per second) when connected via its built-in HDMI port. There’s also a VGA connection so older monitors can be used, keeping costs at a minimum. You can even detach the computer portion from the left edge of the keyboard for easy connection to a TV, while you use the keyboard and trackpad from a sofa, or it can stay attached to the keyboard when using it within reach of a monitor. The … [Read more...] about This brilliant device stuffs an entire PC into a keyboard | Digital Trends
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Hurry and get this 50-inch 4K TV for $200 at Best Buy today | Digital Trends
If you’ve been scouring the TV deals to find the absolute cheapest TV, we think we’ve found it. Right now, you can buy the Pioneer 50-inch 4K Smart Fire TV for $200 at Best Buy. Normally priced at $420, you’re saving a huge $220 off the usual price of this budget range TV. While it might not be the best known brand out there, if you’re simply looking for a decent sized screen without spending a fortune, this will serve the purpose. Here’s why it’s worth checking out. Why you should buy the Pioneer 50-inch 4K Smart Fire TV The Pioneer 50-inch 4K Smart Fire TV offers more than you’d expect from such a cheap TV. Sure, it won’t rival the best TVs but it costs far less than any of those. Besides the 4K resolution screen, you get High Dynamic Range (HDR) to boost the range of color details. There’s also Dolby Vision so you get superior picture quality and sharper contrast than you would on a cheaper TV. As well as that, the screen is LED-backlit, which further enhances the … [Read more...] about Hurry and get this 50-inch 4K TV for $200 at Best Buy today | Digital Trends