Microsoft reveals some of the nitty-gritties of the preview version of Windows 8.1 and what current Windows 8/RT users need to do to get the free upgrade.
Mozilla is giving Firefox a major makeover, codenamed Australis. Get ready for rounded tabs, a new menu button location, and no more user-created toolbars.
Microsoft demos new features in Windows 8.1, including the new motion-sensing wallpapers, Bing-powered search, lock screen as photo frame and new Snap mode.
MIcrosoft CEO Steve Ballmer is reportedly reorganizing the company to reflect its changing business from being all about software, to hardware and services.
Dell announces at Computex 2013 that its most popular machines are getting the Haswell upgrade: the XPS 12 Ultrabook, XPS 27 all-in-one, and XPS 8700 PC.
Seagate debuts two 5mm-thin SATA drives for desktops, laptops, Ultrabooks, and future tablets that you can self-upgrade. The 500GB model retails for $90.
Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo updates his latest report on what to expect from WWDC 2013: new Haswell-powered laptops, and discontinuing non-Retina 13-inch Pros.
Microsoft's Frank X. Shaw believes iPads and tablets should be considered personal computers, too. They just happen to be in a more mobile form factor.
Just days before Intel launches its new Haswell chips, and weeks before WWDC 2013, Apple quietly slashes prices on two 13-inch MacBook Pros for US students.
Ahead of Windows 8.1's public preview on June 26, Microsoft reveals some new changes coming to the OS, which includes a new Start button, IE11, and search.
Microsoft's new Office is the "best-selling" edition of the productivity suite, with Office 365 Home Premium signing up a million users in just 3.5 months.
Just six months after producing the first-gen Transporters, the Connected Data team is back with version 2.0, complete with a new interface and mobile apps.
Acer introduces a $200 C710 Chromebook that's basically identical to the $280 C710 but comes with a 16GB SSD and 2GB RAM. It's available at Best Buy now.
Kinect for Windows hopes to "revolutionize computing experiences" by opening the platform to devs and designers to come up with new ways to use the PC.
The next-generation Xbox One may have all the hallmarks of a Window 8 PC – x86 processor, 8GB RAM and 500 GB of internal storage – but can't run Win8 apps.
Google is reportedly making Quickoffice the "foundation of Google Apps," which could pose a serious threat to Microsoft's rival cloud-based Office Web Apps.
Microsoft will be supplying Surface tablets to NFL coaches and players so they can watch instant replays rather than look at paper playbooks and Polaroids.
The "conversational search" feature that Google demoed at I/O is now available with version 27 of Chrome, which lets you use your voice to search the Web.
The beta Chrome app launcher is now available to Mac OS X users who want access to Google apps like Gmail, Drive and Google Play store from their desktop.
Dell's Android-based mini-PC Project Ophelia turns every screen into a computer. It'll be rolling out to developers in July, then to consumers this summer.
Both Samsung and Sharp are working on better-than-Retina panels for laptops: the Samsung is a WQXGA+ LCD screen, while the Sharp uses QHD+ IGZO technology.
The MS Open Tech group is trying to unify Pointer Events across all Web browsers, and is working with the Blink community to bring its standard to Chrome.
Google introduces hands-free, conversational, voice-activated search to desktops and laptops with the Chrome Web browser at Google I/O in San Francisco.
This official camera from the Raspberry Pi Foundation can help your Model A or B mini-computer capture 5-megapixel stills and 1080p videos at up to 30 fps.
Microsoft is adding Google Talk to Outlook.com, SkyDrive.com, Calendar, and People contact list so you can Gchat your friends without leaving its services.
Google triples cloud storage capacity to 15GB (30GB for Google Apps users), and lets users decide how to allocate the space between Gmail, Drive and Google+
Other changes that may be coming to Blue include making the Charms menu more accessible with a mouse, adding built-in tutorials, and making the update free.
The United Space Alliance, which manages all the computers on-board the ISS, taps Debian 6 as the go-to OS for the station for its security and adaptability
