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Billy Steele

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Still recovering from an awkward band phase as a guitarist who dreamt of world tours, Billy now covers the audio beat, spanning everything from headphones to streaming. He lives in the great state of North Carolina where a good biscuit is the only thing that matters. He's also a Cheez-It expert and a graphic designer on nights and weekends.

Articles by Billy Steele

09.04.19

Personal Computing

Watch ASUS' IFA 2019 event in under 10 minutes

That's a lot of high-powered laptops.

By B. Steele, 09.04.19

09.04.19

Plantronics' new headphone lineup includes three true wireless options

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Plantronics' new headphone lineup includes three true wireless options

There's also an over-ear sport model, and everything is under $200.

By B. Steele, 09.04.19

09.04.19

The ASUS StudioBook One is the first laptop with NVIDIA's Quadro RTX 6000

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Personal Computing

The ASUS StudioBook One is the first laptop with NVIDIA's Quadro RTX 6000

It's "the world’s most graphically-powerful laptop" --- for now.

By B. Steele, 09.04.19

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09.04.19

ASUS’ StudioBook Pro X is a powerful laptop for creatives

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Personal Computing

ASUS’ StudioBook Pro X is a powerful laptop for creatives

And it packs in the company’s ScreenPad touchscreen touchpad.

By B. Steele, 09.04.19

09.04.19

Korg launches a line of DIY music gear with a $100 synth

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Korg launches a line of DIY music gear with a $100 synth

Don't be fooled, this thing packs a lot of power in a small package.

By B. Steele, 09.04.19

09.02.19

B&O's first soundbar packs Dolby Atmos, Chromecast and AirPlay 2

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B&O's first soundbar packs Dolby Atmos, Chromecast and AirPlay 2

The Beosound Stage also comes in a wood grain option -- if you're willing to pay for it.

By B. Steele, 09.02.19

08.31.19

Recommended Reading: Behind the scenes of Netflix's 'Dark Crystal' prequel

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Recommended Reading: Behind the scenes of Netflix's 'Dark Crystal' prequel

The best long-form writing on technology and more on the web.

By B. Steele, 08.31.19

08.24.19

Recommended Reading: Taylor Swift and Spotify are... best friends?

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Recommended Reading: Taylor Swift and Spotify are... best friends?

The best long-form writing on technology and more on the web.

By B. Steele, 08.24.19

08.16.19

Bose 700 headphones review: The pursuit of perfection

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Bose 700 headphones review: The pursuit of perfection

Powerful noise cancellation and more gives Sony better competition.

By B. Steele, 08.16.19

08.12.19

Adobe Fresco brings realistic painting to the iPad

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Adobe Fresco brings realistic painting to the iPad

AI-powered Live Brushes make oil and watercolor painting a lot more like the real thing.

By B. Steele, 08.12.19

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01.07.14

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This case turns your iPhone into a night vision camera

This case turns your iPhone into a night vision camera

Thermal cameras are expensive, which is why they're mostly used by firefighters, contractors and p...

By D. Cooper, 01.07.14

01.05.14

Chevrolet and OnStar announce in-car 4G LTE connectivity and curated AppShop

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01.05.14

Chevrolet and OnStar announce in-car 4G LTE connectivity and curated AppShop

Chevrolet, AT&T and OnStar banded together yesterday at CES 2014 to offer us a glimpse of the...

By S. Cooper, 01.05.14

01.05.14

Chevrolet debuts Corvette Performance Data Recorder: records audio, video and overlays telemetry (hands-on)

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Chevrolet debuts Corvette Performance Data Recorder: records audio, video and overlays telemetry (hands-on)

Chevrolet spent some time before CES showing us how it plans to offer Corvette owners a new instru...

By S. Cooper, 01.05.14

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