From touch displays to the Surface: A brief history of touchscreen technology
Aurich Lawson / Thinkstock It’s hard to believe that just a few decades ago, touchscreen technology could only be found […]
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Rumor: Apple to unveil iPhone 5S June 20, go on sale in July
Apple’s next iPhone is scheduled to be unveiled on June 20 if the latest rumors are to be believed. According
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Windows Phone overtakes BlackBerry in market share
New data for March 2013 released by Net Applications shows that Windows Phone has finally overtaken BlackBerry in market share,
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World’s top supercomputer from ‘09 is now obsolete, will be dismantled
Five years ago, an IBM-built supercomputer designed to model the decay of the US nuclear weapons arsenal was clocked at
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Five reasons why the Windows desktop isn't going away
I really didn’t want to write about Windows Blue this week. For one thing, it’s the last day of my
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Tablets to outship desktops this year, notebooks next year
According to the latest data from IDC, global shipments of smart connected devices exceeded a billion units in 2012, an
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What is false disk failure, and why is it a problem?
I’ve spent a lot of time with mega datacenters (MDCs) around the world trying to understand their problems – and
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“Cloud gaming” has a future—just maybe not in the cloud
In practically every one of its major press conferences since last year’s GPU Technology Conference, Nvidia has reminded us that
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Google rumored to be working on a smartwatch, too
2013 could very well end up being the year of the smartwatch – or at the very least, the year
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Roku 3 review: A set-top box to trump all other set-top boxes
Florence Ion Roku is no stranger to set-top boxes—we’d even go so far as to say that the company has