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McAfee Unveils McAfee+, A New Product Line with Distinctive Privacy and Identity Protections to Help Users Secure Their Personal Data

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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LONDON, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- McAfee Corp., a global leader in online protection, has announced the launch of McAfee+ in the UK, a new product line encompassing all new privacy and identity protections that enable users to confidently and securely live life online.

Key Points: 
  • As part of the new product line announcement, McAfee also introduced protection for Chromebooks, including antivirus, VPN, safe browsing, and identity monitoring for Chrome OS users.
  • To bolster identity theft protection, McAfee+ Advanced includes expert assistance for identity restoration in case of identity theft and lost wallet support.
  • "McAfee is in the business of protecting people, not just devices," said Greg Johnson, President and Chief Executive Officer, McAfee.
  • "McAfee+ reflects that spirit by offering a simple, effortless way to protect yourself, your loved ones, and your data.

Acer Unleashes its First Gaming Chromebook, the Acer Chromebook 516 GE

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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TAIPEI, Oct. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer today debuts its first Chromebook optimized for Cloud gaming – the Acer Chromebook 516 GE. With it, customers can enjoy a top-tier gaming experience with instant access to full PC and console games powered by the cloud. The new Acer Chromebook 516 GE is powered by the latest technology and features that matter most to gamers – 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processors, a fast 120Hz display, an RGB keyboard with anti-ghosting technology, advanced DTS audio, and most importantly, support for leading cloud gaming platforms including the highest performance tier of NVIDIA's GeForce NOW, Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta), and Amazon Luna.

Key Points: 
  • Every aspect of the Acer Chromebook 516 GE is designed for customers to venture into a new world of gaming.
  • The new Chromebook supports the highest performance tier of NVIDIA GeForce NOW to enable next-generation cloud gaming on the Acer Chromebook 516 GE.
  • The Acer Chromebook 516 GE showcases stunning game visuals on its ultra-smooth 120Hz high-resolution WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS display.
  • Gaming on Chromebook is further enhanced with the unparalleled audio capabilities of the new Acer Chromebook 516 GE.

Appspace Strengthens Partnership with Google to Enhance Workplace Experience

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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Dallas, TX, Oct. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Appspace, the leading provider of workplace experience software, today launched Appspace for Google to create more productive, collaborative, and engaging workplaces.

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  • Dallas, TX, Oct. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Appspace, the leading provider of workplace experience software, today launched Appspace for Google to create more productive, collaborative, and engaging workplaces.
  • By integrating with Google Chrome Enterprise, Google Meet, and Google Workspace, Appspace helps organizations improve employee engagement and unify their workplaces whether their teams are frontline workers, in-office, hybrid, or remote.
  • Appspace for Google turns Chrome devices into powerful productivity and communications tools for HR, communications, and IT teams, and strengthens our business partnership through one unified workplace experience offering.
  • Appspace for Google includes integration across all Google software and hardware devices, including Google Workspace, Google Meet, Chrome, Android devices, and Google Calendar.

Kensington Ergonomic Over-Ear Headset Adds Premium Audio Experience to Professional Video Conferencing Solution

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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Designed for professionals who make and take calls throughout the day, the H2000 USB-C headset features an ergonomic over-ear design that provides an immersive and focused experience, delivering exceptional sound, premium productivity features, and all-day comfort.

Key Points: 
  • Designed for professionals who make and take calls throughout the day, the H2000 USB-C headset features an ergonomic over-ear design that provides an immersive and focused experience, delivering exceptional sound, premium productivity features, and all-day comfort.
  • The universal plug & play H2000 headset is compatible with popular calling applications such as Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and Google Meet.
  • Dynamic 40mm neodymium drivers deliver an exceptional audio experience with HD voice support for calls and music.
  • Kensington audio solutions provide comfort, convenience, and an advanced audio experience to maximize the users online presence and increase productivity throughout the day.

McAfee Unveils McAfee+, A New Product Line with Distinctive Privacy and Identity Protections to Help Users Secure Their Personal Data

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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Today, McAfee Corp., a global leader in online protection, announced the launch of McAfee+ a new product line encompassing all new privacy and identity protections that enable users to confidently and securely live life online.

Key Points: 
  • Today, McAfee Corp., a global leader in online protection, announced the launch of McAfee+ a new product line encompassing all new privacy and identity protections that enable users to confidently and securely live life online.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220913005252/en/
    As part of the new product line announcement, McAfee introduced protection for Chromebooks - making it the first leading security provider to fully support Chrome OS.
  • Chrome OS users can now install and access McAfee capabilities on their Chromebooks including antivirus, VPN, safe browsing, and identity monitoring.
  • McAfee is in the business of protecting people, not just devices, said Greg Johnson, President and Chief Executive Officer, McAfee.

Tech Time: Technology-enabled devices for parents and children

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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From wearables to virtual reality headsets and beyond, the latest tech-enabled devices let families enhance classroom experiences while engaging in downtime together after the final school bell rings.

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  • From wearables to virtual reality headsets and beyond, the latest tech-enabled devices let families enhance classroom experiences while engaging in downtime together after the final school bell rings.
  • Faster connectivity options, all-day battery life and the powerful, fanless and efficient performance of the Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 Compute Platform ensure things get done.
  • The watch offers kid-friendly sweat and dirt resistance and enables GPS tracking, calling, voice and text messaging to help parents and kids stay connected.
  • What's more, features like extended battery life and 512 GB of storage mean your phone is ready whenever you are.

VMware Eases Hybrid Work Model Implementations with Advanced Automation

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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VMware is introducing a next generation of VMware Horizon Cloud that will enable multi-cloud agility and flexibility.

Key Points: 
  • VMware is introducing a next generation of VMware Horizon Cloud that will enable multi-cloud agility and flexibility.
  • VMware will also introduce VMware Horizon Managed Desktop a flexible, cloud-hosted service that delivers fully-managed virtual desktops and apps with choice of deployment options: on-premises, hybrid or public cloud.
  • Additionally, Google and VMware are collaborating to bring access to any app on any device for the hybrid workforce.
  • With the increase in hybrid work, organizations have struggled to scale the helpdesk to support more devices, apps, and networks.

New Physics E-Book Helps High School and College Students Explore Mechanics Concepts Using Video Analysis

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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BEAVERTON, Ore., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To support high school and college physics instruction, Vernier Science Education has released Vernier Video Analysis: Conservation Laws and Forces. This new e-book, which features 12 hands-on investigations that use the award-winning Vernier Video Analysis® app, helps students explore mechanics topics beyond basic motion, such as conservation of energy and conservation of translational and angular momentum.

Key Points: 
  • BEAVERTON, Ore., Aug.30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- To support high school and college physics instruction, Vernier Science Education has released Vernier Video Analysis: Conservation Laws and Forces.
  • This new e-book, whichfeatures 12 hands-on investigations that use the award-winning Vernier Video Analysis app, helps students explore mechanics topics beyond basic motion, such as conservation of energy and conservation of translational and angular momentum.
  • "Vernier Video Analysis: Conservation Laws and Forces builds on students' understanding of physics as they delve into more complex concepts," said John Wheeler, CEO of Vernier Science Education.
  • The guided materials provide step-by-step instructions for navigating Vernier Video Analysis and work well for students who have not used the app.

Acer Broadens Eco-Conscious Vero Line with the Acer Chromebook Vero 514

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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TAIPEI, Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Acer unveiled today the new Acer Chromebook Vero 514 – the first Chromebook in its line of eco-conscious Vero devices that reflects the company's commitment to sustainability by offering consumers and commercial customers more options that allow them to reduce their ecological footprint. The new Acer Chromebook Vero 514 (CBV514-1H/T) features a thoughtful design that takes the entire product lifespan into consideration, since it is easy to upgrade, repair, disassemble and recycle. It also uses recycled materials in most areas of the product including 30% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic in the chassis and 50% PCR plastic in the keycaps, 100% ocean-bound plastics on the touchpad surface and 90% recycled paper packaging.

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  • The Acer Chromebook Vero 514 has a life-extending impact-resistant exterior that meets MIL-STD 810H[1]testing standards, a reinforced design that protects it from drops as high as 122 cm (48 inches).
  • Powered by the latest 12th Gen Intel Core processors and featuring Intel Iris Xe graphics[2], the Acer Chromebook Vero 514 tackles collaboration, productivity and entertainment needs.
  • The Acer Chromebook Vero 514 sports a thin bezel design that delivers an impressive 88% screen-to-body ratio.
  • The new Acer Chromebook Vero 514 is the latest addition to Acer's Vero line which includes Aspire Vero laptops, Veriton Vero All-In-One, Vero monitors, Vero projector, and Vero branded accessories, including a mouse and keyboard.

Belkin Enhances Its Connectivity Portfolio With the CONNECT™ USB-C 5-in-1 Multiport Adapter and CONNECT™ USB-C 6-in-1 Multiport Hub With Mount

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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Belkin , a global consumer electronics leader, today introduces two new multiport solutions, adding to its impressive connectivity category.

Key Points: 
  • Belkin , a global consumer electronics leader, today introduces two new multiport solutions, adding to its impressive connectivity category.
  • The CONNECT USB-C 5-in-1 adapter and CONNECT 6-in-1 hub make it easy to share content between devices, connect multiple components for enhanced productivity, and connect people safely and securely to the things they love.
  • Additionally, the adapter provides Power Delivery up to 86W to charge connected devices, ensuring a more reliable and fast charge.
  • The CONNECT USB-C 6-in-1 Multiport Hub with Mount is available to order now for $69.99 MSRP on Belkin.com.