Hardware

Now that tablets and smartphones are all the rage, people are making their PCs last longer by improving them with strategic upgrades. But choosing the right upgrades can mean the difference between a faster, better system, and throwing your money away.

published 2 days ago by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

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Board of your keyboard? How about something Klingon or shoe - like? Some are functional, some are edible, all are worth a look.

published 2 days ago by Eileen Brown

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Can Open Compute go head to head with the likes of HP, IBM, and Dell in the datacenter?

published 2 days ago by David Chernicoff

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Microsoft has put a price tag on its Surface Pro for a number of European markets, with the slate to debut before the end of the month in most of them.

May 16, 2013 by Liam Tung

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I had a hulking, 45-pound quad-core Mac Pro for years. But my little, 3-pound i7 MacBook Air has faster Geekbench scores and feels snappier. This is why tablets are winning.

May 16, 2013 by Robin Harris

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Dell stressed its uber-small, entry-level workstations will offer higher performance for "desktop PC prices."

May 15, 2013 by Rachel King

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UPDATED: Two years ago, Google revealed there were at least 100 million activations for Android. A year ago, Google celebrated 400 million.

May 15, 2013 by Rachel King

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The amazing hardware in the Chromebook Pixel tips Google’s hand on a greater trajectory for ChromeOS. Whether Google I/O begins to reveal the details is one of this week’s big questions.

May 15, 2013 by Jason Hiner

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Chipmaker reorganized its regional strategy from a "horizontal to vertical" focus, says its Asia-Pacific head, who admits AMD had "struggled" but is now ready to get back on the growth path.

May 15, 2013 by Ellyne Phneah

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A tiny camera capable of taking five-megapixel photos and recording HD video has been launched for the Raspberry Pi.

May 14, 2013 by Sam Shead

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Drop in Japanese currency has pushed the cost of component imports, prompting the Japanese PC maker to jack up prices of their new PC offerings effective July.

May 14, 2013 by Ellyne Phneah

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UPDATE: A new refresh for the Kindle brand could be on the way as Amazon has reportedly bought a new display business from Samsung.

May 13, 2013 by Rachel King

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It will be "the computing backbone" for the automaker's global operations as it shrinks its 23-facility footprint to just two.

May 13, 2013 by Andrew Nusca

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Upgrade your on-screen writing and painting with styluses that look like they can really make a mark.

May 13, 2013 by Mary Branscombe

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PC distributors and ODMs are keeping inventories low as a result of falling PC shipments as consumers are turning to smartphones and tablets.

May 13, 2013 by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes

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