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Another product launch, another Microsoft Surface Pro clone. Taiwan-based Acer Inc. yesterday unveiled a slew of new laptops and tablets, including the Acer Switch Alpha 12, a 2-in-1 Windows tablet.

The Acer Switch Alpha 12 is a Windows tablet with a high-resolution display, support for up to an Intel Core i7 Skylake processor, and a fanless design. But Acer doesn’t position the Switch Alpha 12 ...

Acer's Aspire Switch Alpha 12 serves equally well as a laptop and a tablet -- at a reasonable price to boot. Lori Grunin Senior Editor / Advice I've been reviewing hardware and software, devising ...

Until recently, I haven’t been paying much attention to Acer, but maybe that was a mistake. Take, for instance, the Switch Alpha 12. Call it a hybrid, a 2-in-1, a convertible, or some other term ...

When you think of a liquid-cooled laptop, a giant gaming monstrosity like the ASUS GX700 probably comes to mind. But with its latest convertible, the Switch Alpha 12, Acer is taking that technology in ...

Acer has taken the wraps off the Switch Alpha 12, a fanless, liquid-cooled 12-inch Windows 10 detachable notebook. The device gives Windows 10 fans in the market for a 2-in-1 a new cheaper option than ...

I’ve been a consumer PC expert at PCMag for 10 years, and I love PC gaming. I've played games on my computer for as long as I can remember, which eventually (as it does for many) led me to build and ...

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At first glance, Acer’s Aspire Switch Alpha 12 looks very much like a me-too device. It’s a Microsoft Surface clone running Windows 10, albeit with a slightly different kickstand and a clever way of ...

What's Hot: Low price, Intel Core i5 and i7 performance, nice design and materials. Keyboard (and sometimes pen) included. What's Not: Battery life isn't great. Though the Switch Alpha 12 has many ...