Google is waxing lyrical about its web-powered Chromebook, announces availability in nine more nations in a cheesy poem.
Computers June 3, 2014
Asus has announced a device that works as a Windows 8 tablet, Windows 8.1 laptop, Android tablet, Android laptop and smartphone. Will the five operating modes appeal to a wide range of users?
Computers June 2, 2014
Malware is unfair to businesses and consumers. But a two-year-old botnet and ransomware scheme have been crippled by the FBI and international law enforcement organizations.
Computers June 2, 2014
Dell releases upgraded versions of its Venue 7 and Venue 8 tablets. Coming too are new versions of the PC maker's 2-in-1 devices and an entry-level All-in-One desktop.
Computers June 2, 2014
For Windows users clamoring for the old-style Start Menu from Windows 7 and earlier, a promised restoration in the next upgrade of Windows 8 now has an uncertain release date. It may have to wait until a new OS debuts.
Computers June 2, 2014
HP announces a new line of devices that can turn into various form factors, including the Envy x360 and Pavilion x360 notebooks that can be configured into a tablet, a tent or a stand.
Computers June 3, 2014
The 2014 U.S. State of Cybercrime Survey showed that cybersecurity programs of U.S. organizations are not prepared enough for cyberattacks.
Computers May 29, 2014
'Nope' is what long-time Apple follower Jim Dalrymple can say about rumors of a cheaper iPhone 5s and low-cost iMac being the star of the show at next week’s Apple developer conference.
Computers May 30, 2014
The world has yet to see a 1TB-SSD laptop, but it won’t take long now. Samsung has begun producing the world’s first 1TB SSD drives for computers using a new technology called 3D V-NAND.
Computers May 29, 2014
Toshiba looks to get into the education sector. Two new laptop/tablet combos should help entice customers.
Computers May 29, 2014
VirusTotal Uploader is now compatible with the Mac OS X. The utility scans various files and checks if they are infected with malware.
Computers May 28, 2014
What happens when children who grew up with iPhones and iPads on their little hands get introduced to a bulky Apple II from four decades ago? This hilarious video shows you what.
Computers May 27, 2014
Kids of this generation came face-to-face with an Apple II compute from the 1980s, and the outcome is just as what you would expect.
Computers May 26, 2014
The latest update for the Chrome OS contains several enhancements, including one that was based on user feedback. Users can sort and group apps, minimize and now get search results via voice without first going to a search window.
Computers May 23, 2014
Assassin's Creed: Pirates for browsers is a stripped down version of the mobile spin-off title of Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag.
Computers May 20, 2014
Google has put the PC world on watch with new Chromebook updates. Now, users can use many applications while not connected online.
Computers May 9, 2014
Intel and Lenovo are taking the Chromebook market by storm, a move that would benefit Google greatly, and might just punish Microsoft even more.
Computers May 7, 2014
PC maker delivers on promise to push out cheaper laptops for the education market. They should hit stores just as back-to-school shopping begins.
Computers May 6, 2014
Joining the bandwagon of Chromebooks is Lenovo with its own lineup, the N20 and N20p models. The latter has a multi-mode design that allows the keyboard to flex back 300 degrees.
Computers May 7, 2014
Researchers from MIT have come up with a new type of computer system that can automatically find the solutions to word problems. The new system may have applications in the fields of math, education and physics.
Computers May 7, 2014
Two tests were conducted to measure if the updates on the 2014 MacBook Air lineup of Apple brought noticeable modifications in its CPU and storage system. Here's what the separate tests found.
Computers May 6, 2014
Hand gestures will soon be interpreted by keyboards. Microsoft has unveiled in a conference a prototype of this next generation keyboard. See what this keyboard can do.
Computers May 1, 2014
Apple launches new MacBook Air. But most analysts see little more than speed upgrades in the new models.
Computers April 30, 2014
Apple has unveiled updated line of MacBook Air. Is everyone happy with the new processor inside and with the revised price tag?
Computers April 29, 2014
Apple will reportedly give its MacBook Air lineup a slight boost in processing power tomorrow, April 29. This mid-cycle refresh will probably be modest, but a bigger update to the lineup is expected at a later date. Retina display, anyone?
Computers April 28, 2014
Quantum computing could change the world. That day is one step closer, thanks to new technology.
Computers April 26, 2014
For the first time ever, Apple is enlisting its customers to test out its latest OS in beta for free, provided testers agree to Apple’s stringent secrecy clause.
Computers April 24, 2014
It may seem a bit early to start thinking of the back to school selling season, but Lenovo is getting prepared. It announced two new laptops in its Flex 2 family that will become available in June.
Computers April 16, 2014
Toshiba will attempt to lure film buffs and professional photographers and videographers with its latest high-end laptop. It's the company's first to feature a 4K display and be Technicolor Color Certified.
Computers April 15, 2014
While the full impact of MLB's new instant replay system will not be known for months, maybe years, many players and managers have voiced their opinions. The sophisticated gear used to make the reviews cannot be blamed, though.
Computers April 13, 2014
Sony warned owners of its Vaio Fit 11A laptop to immediately stop using it and unplug it because the battery is prone to overheating, posing risks to owners. What happens now?
Computers April 13, 2014
Business switching from Windows XP to Chrome OS? That's what Google is hoping for with latest promotion.
Computers April 10, 2014
Data storage researcher Stuart Parkin was awarded the prestigious Millennium Technology Prize for his work increasing the amount of data that can be stored on a hard drive. This has enabled a one-thousand fold increase in the amount of data that can be held enabling a wide variety of tasks that we take for granted today.
Computers April 9, 2014
XP users have a small window of time to either upgrade Windows 7 or 8.1. or ditch Windows all together. Here are a few tips to keep XP machines at least somewhat secure as you make the decision.
Computers April 7, 2014
Western Digital execs got an earful from customers who took to social medial to express their anger over the fact three of the company's big online services were offline for a week. While the company has restored most of the services it is now working to do the same for its image.
Computers April 7, 2014
XP users have three days before XP security and patch support goes bye bye. First step is to make sure you've got Security Essentials working if you're not making an upgrade move by end of day Tuesday.
Computers April 5, 2014
Intel today showed several new processors and discussed increasing its presence in the Chromebook market at the Intel Developers Conference being held in China. Intel hopes to be included in five times as many Chromebooks this year and also in sub-$100 tablets.
Computers April 3, 2014
Intel is innovating and collaborating with industry players to survive in the business and it has got new product developments to watch out for.
Computers April 3, 2014
Dell has rolled out a couple of Latitude laptops that can not only survive in a war zone, but not break down while being handled by what some might call an even tougher user - school children. To prove how tough these laptops are Dell showed them off operating in an arctic environment during a press conference held in New York.
Computers April 2, 2014
Research report on Chromebook shipments describes Google device as a "disruptive" force in the portable computing space.
Computers April 2, 2014
Lenovo has set up a recall for thousands of ThinkPad laptops over concerns that the battery pack could overheat and cause a fire. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said the recall impacts more than 37,000 computers sold in the U.S. and Canada.
Computers March 28, 2014
About 2.5 billion connected devices will ship into the world this year and if forecasts are correct this meteoric increase will continue for years to come. The most popular connected device is still the smartphone, but tablets are still seeing a much higher growth rate.
Computers March 27, 2014
Anyone who remembers having to type in commands to get their computer to function and black screens filled with green letters will be thrilled to know that Microsoft today released the original source code for three of its earlier operating systems, including MS-DOS 1.1.
Computers March 25, 2014
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