Jon Fingas

@jonfingas

Communications Lead at Backboard.io. Former tech reporter at Engadget, Techopedia, BetaKit, Android Authority, AppleInsider and other fine outlets.

ÜT: 45.379867,-75.657589 engadget.com/about/editors/… Joined December 2007

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Jon Fingas @jonfingas Oct 23

Apple made a virtual iPod that actually works — to celebrate the iPod's 25th birthday, of course. #apple #technology

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www.howtogeek.com Apple made a working virtual iPod to mark the player's 25th anniversary Scroll wheel included.

Jon Fingas @jonfingas Oct 8

The new @amazon Alexa Tablets are fire (pun intended), especially with Google Play. Still budget, but much faster and better-built. #technology #Amazon

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www.howtogeek.com Amazon's new Alexa Tablets finally have the Google Play Store Say goodbye to Fire Tablets.

Jon Fingas @jonfingas Oct 7

Want Microsoft's powerful laptop? The Surface Laptop Ultra is up for pre-order... at $2,599. I've tried it and liked the power, but I have questions. #technology #microsoft #nvidia howtogeek.com/microsoft-surf…

www.howtogeek.com Microsoft's Surface Laptop Ultra with RTX Spark is finally here to take on the MacBook Pro Pre-orders are open, but get ready to pay a premium.

Jon Fingas @jonfingas Sep 21

The first Googlebooks are here! If you've wanted to see what an Android PC is like, there are some good options... they're definitely a cut above Chromebooks. #googlebook #android
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www.howtogeek.com You can pre-order a Googlebook now—here are the first Android PCs Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo are making premium machines.

Jon Fingas @jonfingas Sep 5

I had hands-on time with the @Dell 14S at IFA, and Apple could be nervous: it's a genuinely well-built laptop that will undercut the MacBook Neo on price. #technology #ifa2026
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www.howtogeek.com The 14S is Dell's next answer to the MacBook Neo—and it should be more affordable, too The laptop will cost less than Apple's, but is it the better buy?