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Article | 23/05/2012 UPDATED: HP slashes 27,000 jobs as part of restructuring program
It's official. Hewlett-Packard will cut 27,000 employees as part of its long-term restructuring plan, the company said when it announced quarterly fin...
Article | 16/05/2012 No tablet comes close to touching iPad: iSuppli
After a brief dip in late 2011, the Apple iPad has firmly reasserted its position as the dominant player in the tablet market.
Article | 3/05/2012 In Pictures: Top 10 performance desktop PCs
Intel's Sandy Bridge processors are still the popular kids on the block, but the new Sandy Bridge Extreme Edition has arrived, taking top honours on o...
Article | 26/04/2012 In Pictures: Intel’s new Ivy Bridge chips
Nano-transistors powering big gains in power, efficiency
Article | 18/04/2012 In Pictures: 10 PC apps to increase your business productivity
The tech world is full of seemingly little apps that can make a huge difference in your work life. But how do you find them? To help you get started, ...
Article | 11/04/2012 Google Nexus tablet must avoid getting dragged into 'specs war'
By now you know the drill: a company releases a new tablet or smartphone that has the fastest processor, sharpest screen resolution and sleekest desig...
Article | 29/03/2012 Samsung Galaxy Note defies critics, sells 5 million worldwide
In the end, the Samsung Galaxy Note may be known as the little tablet - or the big smartphone - that could.
Article | 27/03/2012 In Pictures: If it ain't broke, don't fix it: ancient computers in use today
From 1970s minicomputers used for military programs (including nuclear weapons) to an IBM punch-card system still keeping the books at a Texas filter ...
Article | 20/03/2012 The new iPad: A roundup of post-release news
To help you filter through all of the iPad-related headlines floating around the tech press today, we've created a compilation that will keep you up-t...
Article | 15/03/2012 In Pictures: Ultrabooks - the newest, thinnest, lightest laptops
Ultrabooks, a term coined by Intel, gave name to the increasingly thin, light, fast and (relatively) cheap Windows laptops popping up over the last ye...
Article | 13/03/2012 What do you get with an ultrabook?
A new category of thin and light Windows 7 laptops called ultrabooks has emerged in the past few months, but questions remain about whether the time i...
Article | 9/03/2012 Analysis: New Apple iPad kicks PC industry while it's down
With the unveiling of Apple's latest iPad, PC makers must accelerate efforts to keep the tablet from taking a bigger slice of their business.
Article | 8/03/2012 iPad announcement through the eyes of Twitter
Nowadays who needs to watch an Apple product announcement? All you really need to do is be on Twitter, if you can keep up with all the tweets.
Article | 8/03/2012 Four things we want to see from iPad 4
Even though Apple has just unveiled its new iPad, it's never too soon to start thinking about the future: namely the iPad 4.
Article | 7/03/2012 iPad 3 could blow away competitors
There has been wide speculation on what Apple's next iteration of its tablet will look like, feature and be named. Network World editor John Cox even ...