Desktops & Notebooks

Mozilla Releases Firefox Metro Beta For Windows 8

Open source browser gets touch-ready for Windows 8

12 years ago

FTC Sets $163 Million Fine For “Scareware” Business

Selling solutions to non-existing security problems is not OK

12 years ago

IHS iSuppli: High Prices Hindering Ultrabooks

High prices, among other factors, are keeping Intel's Ultrabooks from meeting expectations, according to IHS iSuppli

12 years ago

Intel Atom Delay May Hit Windows 8 Tablets

A reported delay to the power management software for Intel's Clover Trail chip may cause problems for the launch of…

12 years ago

Rumour: Apple Planning October Launch For iPad Mini

Apple is preparing to launch a miniature iPad on 17 October, to ship at the beginning of November, according to…

12 years ago

AMD And BlueStacks Bring Android Apps To Windows

Chip maker hopes to compensate for the low number of apps on Windows 8

12 years ago

Gartner: Microsoft Taking Risks With Windows 8

Microsoft's interface changes with Windows 8 could help the company retain its influence in the era of touch-screen interfaces, or…

12 years ago

Globalfoundries Advances 14nm Process Launch

AMD spin-off Globalfoundries is to challenge Intel with a 14 nanometre manufacturing process that will feature 3D transistors

12 years ago

Sean Maloney To Leave Intel After 30 Years

Maloney, who joined Intel in 1982, was key in the launches of Centrino in 2003 and Ultrabooks last year

12 years ago

New Microsoft Studio In London To Boost Tablet Gaming

The all singing, all dancing Surface tablet will also do videogames

12 years ago

Intel Reveals More Haswell Details

The new touch ultrabooks will now recognize your face and track your hands

12 years ago

Laptop Inventor Moggridge Dies At 69

British industrial designer Bill Moggridge is credited with creating the first modern laptop computer, popular with the military and NASA

12 years ago

Microsoft Agrees To Offer Browser Choice in Windows 8

Steve Ballmer gives personal assurances Microsoft will play fair

12 years ago

iPad Gets High-Resolution Anatomy App

Healthline's BodyMaps application uses the iPad's Retina display to show high-definition models of the human body

12 years ago

Intel Lowers Revenue Forecast, Remains Cautious

PC market is in crisis, but upcoming Windows 8 release gives manufacturers hope

12 years ago

Raspberry Pi Will Be Baked In The UK

Designers say they always hoped this would happen

12 years ago

Google Rolls Out Chromebook Rental On A Rolling Contract

Enterprise clients can order up to 25 devices online, at just $30 per month each

12 years ago

University Of Cambridge Launches Free Raspberry Pi OS Course

Create your own operating system for the bite-sized PC

12 years ago

AMD Heralds ‘Surround Computing’

AMD has outlined its vision for a world where everything from appliances to clothing is infused with computing power

12 years ago

Amazon Selects Nokia Maps For Kindle Fire 2

Amazon has snubbed Google and opted to use the mapping service provided by troubled handset maker Nokia

12 years ago

Windows 8 Upgrade Will Cost UK Customers £25

Windows XP, Vista and 7 owners can upgrade their PCs from October

12 years ago

Sony Optical Drive Division Set To Close As Restructuring Continues

With Apple dumping DVD drives , sony is shutting its optical shop

12 years ago

AMD Blogs Hacked By R00tbeer Group

But no customer data has been compromised

12 years ago

Maplin Starts Selling Raspberry Pi

The tiny Linux computer hits the high street

12 years ago

Analyst: HP Should Axe PCs, Printers

USB analyst Steve Milunovich has argued that HP is facing competition on too many fronts, and should focus squarely on…

12 years ago

AMD FirePro Integrates CPU, Graphics

AMD's FirePro APUs, aimed at workstations used by design professionals, combine computing and graphics capabilities on the same chip

12 years ago

Acer: Microsoft Surface Tablet Will Have ‘Huge Negative Impact’

Acer chief executive JT Wang has predicted the 'Surface' line of tablets will have a 'huge negative impact' for the…

12 years ago

TSMC Invests £850m Into Future Chip Technology

TSMC Follows Intel in a quest for 10-nanometer microprocessors

12 years ago

Mountain Lion Becomes Most Popular OS X To Date

Also claims to be the “most advanced”

12 years ago