About
Kyle Alspach is the senior technical editor at CRN, covering mobile devices and PCs along with product reviews for the CRN Test Center. He was previously the national tech editor at American Inno/Streetwise Media, and before that worked for the Boston Globe and Boston Business Journal. He lives in Portland, Oregon.
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Apple iPhone 12 Pro Vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 20: Face Off
by Kyle Alspach
The CRN Test Center puts Apple’s new iPhone 12 Pro head-to-head against Samsung’s latest Galaxy Note smartphone.
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Apple iPhone 12 Vs. Samsung Galaxy S20: Head-To-Head
by Kyle Alspach
We compare the most popular new iPhone from Apple’s iPhone 12 series with its closest rival in the 2020 Galaxy S series, the Samsung Galaxy S20.
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20 Cool Gadget Gift Ideas For Techies: Holiday Gift Guide 2020
by Kyle Alspach
Wireless earbuds, smart plugs, Bluetooth speakers and smart home devices are just some of CRN’s cool tech gadget gift recommendations for the 2020 holiday season.
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Apple’s M1-Powered MacBook Air And Pro: 5 Things To Know
by Kyle Alspach
The company is debuting the new M1 processor with two of its popular notebook models, including the entry-level model of the MacBook Pro.
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5 Things To Know About Apple’s M1 Processor For Mac
by Kyle Alspach
Apple touts performance and battery life gains from the debut of its in-house M1 processor, which will initially come to three Mac models.
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Apple’s New iPhone 12 Pro Max Vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 20 Ultra
by Kyle Alspach
The CRN Test Center compares Apple’s largest iPhone ever with the flagship model in Samsung’s Galaxy Note series.
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HP Enters ‘New World’ With Debut Of Amplify Partner Program
by Kyle Alspach
The HP Amplify program features a new compensation structure and a greater focus on services and data sharing with partners.
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Innovation Delivered: Partners Hail Lenovo For ‘Challenging The Norm’
by Kyle Alspach
Lenovo is looking to seize the moment with PCs considered essential amid widespread remote work and learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Apple iPhone 12 Mini Vs. Google Pixel 4a: Head-To-Head
by Kyle Alspach
The CRN Test Center compares Apple’s first-ever “Mini” iPhone with Google’s affordably priced Pixel 4a.
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8 Big Takeaways From Lenovo Tech World 2020
by Kyle Alspach
From Lenovo’s channel commitment, to expanding the boundaries for client devices to big-name customer wins for the Data Center Group, here are our takeaways from Lenovo’s virtual conference this week.
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Apple CEO: Mac Crushes Sales Record Amid ‘Phenomenal’ Demand
by Kyle Alspach
CEO Tim Cook says that Apple is ‘bullish’ on continued strong demand for both Mac and iPad, saying that remote work and learning aren’t going away soon.
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Call To Action: How Lenovo Is Emphasizing Communication And Rewarding Partners For New Business
by Kyle Alspach
Lenovo channel chief Rob Cato spoke with CRN about Lenovo’s Partner Stimulus Package, focus areas with solution providers during the COVID-19 crisis and the biggest investment areas going forward.
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Lenovo Partner Hub, Empower Incentive Have Partners Closing More Deals, More Quickly
by Kyle Alspach
“The real benefits [of Partner Hub] are going to come from our ability to aggregate big data, and then present it back out to our partners to really accelerate and change their sales motion,” said Lenovo’s Jeff Taylor.
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Lenovo’s New Device Lineup Brings Portability, Performance And Collaboration
by Kyle Alspach
Lenovo’s intelligent devices portfolio for 2020 includes new notebooks, desktops and displays, as well as a new category of device: the foldable PC.
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