The 15-inch MacBook Air just nails it Desktop Tourism Vast battery life, zippy performance, and rich speakers make an impressive package Personal Tech11 Dec 2023 | 43
Chromebooks are problematic for profits and planet, says Lenovo exec CANALYS APAC FORUMS Also: India's PC ban didn't take into account needs of ecosystem Personal Tech07 Dec 2023 | 67
Thirty-nine weeks: That's how long you'll be waiting for an AI server from Dell Revenue and net income down, server market flickers, PCs fail to ignite On-Prem01 Dec 2023 | 22
AWS plays with Fire TV Cube, turns it into a thin client for cloudy desktops re:Invent $195 a pop, delivered, pre-provisioned ready to stream desktops or apps Off-Prem27 Nov 2023 | 28
HP chief throws about AI fairy dust in hopes of reviving slumbering PC giant What is double of 15% sales shrinkage? Personal Tech22 Nov 2023 | 6
Apple exec defends 8GB $1,599 MacBook Pro, claims it's like 16GB in a PC 8,388,608KB ought to be enough for anybody, huh? Personal Tech09 Nov 2023 | 182
Arm grabs a slice of Raspberry Pi to sweeten relationship with IoT devs Can't RISC losing them to another ISA Personal Tech03 Nov 2023 | 39
Apple swipes left on the last Touch Bar Mac, replaces it with a pricier 14″ model Comment Proper function keys are the norm once more and the dream of a touchscreen Mac appears to be dead Personal Tech01 Nov 2023 | 59
Sorry Pat, but it's looking like Arm PCs are inevitable Opinion History suggests Arm’s place in the PC market will be anything but 'insignificant' Systems28 Oct 2023 | 168
A cheap Chinese PC with odd components. What could go wrong? Desktop Tourism Surprisingly little, but the KAMRUI GK3 Plus doesn't inspire confidence Personal Tech24 Oct 2023 | 48
Look ma, no fans: Mini PC boasts slimline solid-state active cooling system Hong Kong-based maker claims cooler is 'silent' Personal Tech20 Oct 2023 | 45
$6.2B in profit wasn't enough: Nvidia hikes GeForce Now prices for Canada and Europe Cites 'increased operational costs' but whatever they are US gamers aren't impacted Off-Prem17 Oct 2023 | 10
Intel's 14th-gen Raptor Lake Refresh turns turbos up to 6GHz, gives i7 an E-core bump TSMC-equipped Meteor Lake mobile parts not coming until December Systems16 Oct 2023 | 4
ASUS thinks outside the 4″ x 4″ box with plans for custom NUCs Commercial customers are in the frame, and gamers aren't forgotten, as it takes on Intel's mini PCs Personal Tech11 Oct 2023 | 6
IDC: AI is a solution for a PC industry with a sales problem Articulating use cases? Erm, yes but customers are captivated Personal Tech10 Oct 2023 | 13
Lenovo to offer Android PCs, starting with an all-in-one that can pack a Core i9 Another route to the year of Linux on the desktop. Or the edge Personal Tech06 Oct 2023 | 41
When is a PC an AI PC? Nobody seems to know or wants to tell Canalys EMEA Forum HP and Lenovo developing machines with LLMs – maybe it'll be in the price? AI + ML05 Oct 2023 | 36
Not even the ghost of obsolescence can coerce users onto Windows 11 It's a great advert for Ubuntu anyway OSes05 Oct 2023 | 211
Microsoft kills classic Azure DaaS, because it isn't really Azure Users get three-year deprecation and migration warning On-Prem03 Oct 2023 | 11
Intel slaps forehead, says I got it: AI PCs. Sell them AI PCs People try to put us down, talkin' 'bout ML generation AI + ML19 Sep 2023 | 29
Desktop AI isn’t happening, says AMD, and might not for quite a while Chip designer has extended support for modest desktop CPUs, citing Intel setting expectations for cheap and not-so-speedy silicon Personal Tech19 Sep 2023 | 9
HP reveals bonkers $5k foldable tablet/laptop/desktop There’s a weird one-and-a-half screen laptop mode, too Personal Tech15 Sep 2023 | 27
Intel NUCs find fresh life in Asus, but rights are 'non-exclusive' As Asrock adds an AMD-powered 4"x4" not-NUC to its industrial lineup Personal Tech06 Sep 2023 | 14
HP blames discounted PCs and China chill for Q3 revenue drop At least the cost-cutting scissors are still sharp Personal Tech30 Aug 2023 | 3
Reports of the PC's death are greatly exaggerated, says IDC Demand may be 'tepid at best' but analyst sees return to pre-2019 levels next year Personal Tech29 Aug 2023 | 8
US tech titans say a heads-up about India's PC import license would've been nice Trade org board members petitioning Uncle Sam are who's who of Big Tech Legal21 Aug 2023 | 7
Misfiring Lenovo hires Ford director to help with revamp Hold onto your hats people, Lenovo to invest $1B in AI as hardware sales falter On-Prem21 Aug 2023 | 10
Hands up who wants a PC? Lenovo reports declining returns Anyone? Anyone? Bueller? Profit down 66% as execs try to clear inventory decks Personal Tech17 Aug 2023 | 23
Get 'em while you can: Intel begins purging NUCs from inventory Is that a firesale we smell? Personal Tech14 Aug 2023 | 11
4 in 5 Chromebooks sold to US students in Q2 as demand rises Education buyers ignore campaign group's intense criticism of device's lifespan, 'expect expiration dates for milk, not tech' Personal Tech08 Aug 2023 | 41
Fujitsu pulls the plug on European client PC sales Clock is ticking on April 2024 withdrawal Personal Tech07 Aug 2023 | 9
Soon the most popular 'real' desktop will be the Linux desktop Opinion Microsoft is moving Windows to the cloud and Apple will be happy to have you run macOS on the cloud OSes04 Aug 2023 | 311
Out of nowhere, India requires PC and server makers to get an import license This is one way to kickstart local manufacturing On-Prem04 Aug 2023 | 21
AMD hopes for rebound in the second half of the year as Q2 profits plunge 94% Don't worry, AI will fix everything, predicts CEO Lisa Su On-Prem02 Aug 2023 | 2
Fed-up Torvalds suggests disabling AMD’s 'stupid' performance-killing fTPM RNG Some Ryzen Linux machines still stumble along despite efforts to fix it all OSes31 Jul 2023 | 72
Meltdown avoided: Intel rediscovers profitability Pat on the back for Pat who's back in the black after getting costs whacked and demand stacked On-Prem28 Jul 2023 | 2
Logitech reports broad declines as pre-pandemic buying cycles return Inventory holding reduced in Q1, hunt for new CEO continues Personal Tech25 Jul 2023 | 9
Opportunity NUCs for Asus to continue Intel's mini PC line Though chip giant is only referring to deal as a 'proposed agreement' for now Personal Tech19 Jul 2023 | 13
Microsoft's Surface Pro 9 requires a tedious balancing act Desktop Tourism There's probably someone out there who likes a wobbly laptop that cuts their flesh Systems17 Jul 2023 | 34
Asus blames 'thermal stress' for fried SD card readers in Ally handhelds So much for that 'zero-gravity' cooling Personal Tech13 Jul 2023 | 13
Intel pulls plug on mini-PC NUCs How much NUC would a Pat G chuck if a Pat G could chuck NUC? Personal Tech11 Jul 2023 | 43
Should leaders place bets on new PCs or generative AI? Here's a hint: Leaders are putting laptop orders on ice Personal Tech11 Jul 2023 | 17
Free Wednesday gift for you lucky lot: Extra mouse button! How to use a part of your computer you possibly didn't know it had Personal Tech05 Jul 2023 | 73
One person's trash is another's 'trashware' – the art of refurbing old computers Devconf.cz 'Changing the world one PC at a time' sounds good to us Personal Tech21 Jun 2023 | 70
Logitech boss Bracken Darrell steps down, effective ASAP Like PCs, peripherals are on the decline – guaranteeing a tough slog for the next CEO Personal Tech15 Jun 2023 | 8
Can noise-cancelling buds beat headphones? We spent 20 hours flying to find out Hands on Both create an aural oasis of sonic stillness. But only one let me watch John Wick 4 for free Personal Tech12 Jun 2023 | 108
The bonkers water-cooled shoe PC, hexagonal pink workstations, and IKEA-style cases of Computex 2023 Computex We crawled the gadget halls to save you the hassle Personal Tech05 Jun 2023 | 22
Raspberry Pi production rate rising to a million a month CEO stands by decision to keep prices steady instead of scoring sweet, sweet, windfall profits Personal Tech05 Jun 2023 | 74
Aggressive PC discounts might not be here for long, says HP After challenging Q2, CEO reckons channel inventory starting to finally clear Personal Tech31 May 2023 | 12
Microsoft up in Arms over data-loss protection in Windows 11 We almost forgot Redmond had an interest in anything but x86 OSes29 May 2023 | 11
Intel says AI is overwhelming CPUs, GPUs, even clouds – so all Meteor Lakes get a VPU Computex Movidius tech already sprinkled on some 13th-gen Core silicon goes mainstream in next generation Personal Tech29 May 2023 | 8
Since when did my SSD need water cooling? Feature As next-gen storage gets hotter, designs are getting wacky Storage27 May 2023 | 51
AMD undercuts Nvidia's 4060 launch with a $269 GPU Maybe the years of accelerators being hard to find and harder to pay for are behind us? Personal Tech25 May 2023 | 17
Lenovo profits sink 75% as PC demand continues nosedive Bottom line weight driven by job cut costs Personal Tech24 May 2023 | 10
Nvidia's RTX 4060 and 4060TI are actually priced like mid-tier cards Maybe Jensen finally got the memo about the whole GPU shortage being over Systems19 May 2023 | 15
Open source AI makes modern PCs relevant, and subscriptions seem shabby Column Why sign up for ChatGPT when LLaMA and a multicore beast can do as well? AI + ML11 May 2023 | 36
Spectre of layoffs looms over Intel following dismal sales Shareholders gotta get their dividends somehow, right? On-Prem09 May 2023 | 4
You'll [BZZ] like Intel’s [BZZ] NUC 13 Pro once the fan [BZZ] stops blowing Desktop Tourism Big i7 performance, tiny, tiny size Personal Tech08 May 2023 | 40
The end of Microsoft-brand peripherals is only Surface deep Redmond ditches own line of mice, keyboards, webcams Personal Tech28 Apr 2023 | 59
LattePanda's Sigma crams a 12-core Intel Raptor Lake CPU into an itty-bitty SBC It's got an onboard Arduino Leonardo, too Personal Tech28 Apr 2023 | 10
Intel's $2.8B Q1 loss and 36 percent revenue slide were slightly less horrible than expected Updated CEO Gelsinger insists plan to grow a whopping foundry business will pay off On-Prem28 Apr 2023 | 5
AMD probes reports of deep fried Ryzen 7000 chips Updated Botched BIOS firmware, EXPO memory profiles possible culprit Personal Tech25 Apr 2023 | 9