Dell Goes Private Amid HP Criticism

By J.R. Nelson | 2/6/2013

Behind a closed door meeting, Dell went private - with help and substantial investment from Microsoft.

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HP Reveals Pavilion 14 Chromebook

By Michael Wall | 2/4/2013

HP revealed its first Chromebook today, the HP Pavilion 14. The new Chromebook offers a 14-inch display and Intel Celeron processor. Running on Google's Chrome OS the device provides easy access to Google products and web applications.

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Origin PC Announces Nexus Client: Offering In-Game PC Support

By Michael Wall | 2/4/2013

Origin PC beefs up its customer surface with the addition of its new client, Nexus. The client allows for in-game customer and is compatible with the popular game portal Xfire. The client is available at no cost to all new and current Origin PC customers.

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Genius Releases New Pen Mouse

By Jerry Jackson | 1/29/2013

Just when you thought digital pens were just for tablets and hybrid notebooks, Genius has updated its Pen Mouse for PC users looking for that pen experience.

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Getting Tough: Tips for Protecting Your Mobile Device

By Vince Font | 1/28/2013

It's not enough to cross your fingers and hope that no harm ever comes to your touchscreen device. Here are a few helpful ideas to protect your tech.

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AVADirect First to Offer Clevo P570WM Gaming Notebook

By Michael Wall | 1/25/2013

AVADirect is the first to offer the Clevo P570WM gaming notebook. The machine is a powerful gaming notebook geared at replacing a desktop. It's available for customization and purchase from AVADirect.com.

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Best Touch Ultrabook: ASUS S400CA vs. Sony VAIO T

By Charles P. Jefferies | 1/24/2013

We recently reviewed two Windows 8 touch-enabled Ultrabooks retailing under $700; see which one we like best.

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Western Digital Acquires Arkeia Software Expanding SMB Portfolio

By Michael Wall | 1/22/2013

Western Digital announced the acquisition of Arkeia Software. The merger will provide WD with new technologies and solutions aimed at small-and-medium business owners. Including the software companies latest Arkeia Network Backup V10.0, which is available today.

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A Day in the Life of a Big Screen Mobile Device

By Vince Font | 1/21/2013

Mobile devices - especially those with larger screens - are extremely vulnerable to the bumps, bruises and everyday 'accidents' of life. The best you can do is take some preventative measures to minimize or avoid damage to your smartphones, tablets and notebooks.

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Lenovo Releases ThinkPad X131e Chromebook

By Jerry Jackson | 1/17/2013

Lenovo today announced the ThinkPad X131e Chromebook for schools looking to deploy affordable, easy-to-manage PCs for class work.

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No New Windows 8 Apps at CES?

By Jacqueline Emigh | 1/16/2013

New Windows 8/RT apps were rarities at CES 2013, for multiple reasons. Analysts expect a lot more apps later this year, but the jury is still out on app quality.

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Dell in Talks to Go Private

By Michael Wall | 1/15/2013

Talks of going private has caused Dell's stock has jumped significantly. Analysts agree that the deal is possible, but difficult. The transaction would mark the largest private equity deal since 2007.

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