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Microsoft kicks off Windows 8, Surface in NYC
Microsoft kicked off a campaign for its newest operating system, Windows 8, and its Surface tablet computer at New York's Pier 57. Designed to run on ...
Windows 8: Make-or-break moment for Microsoft CEO
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer can't afford to be wrong about Windows 8. On Thursday in New York, Microsoft unveiled a dramatic overhaul of its ...
Apple loses again in Dutch suit against Samsung
A Dutch court has again ruled against Apple Inc. in a suit against South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co., saying that Galaxy tablet computers don't ...
Holiday gadgets: Samsung launches Note II phone
Samsung Electronics Co. has been running ads touting its Galaxy S III phone as its "next big thing." Now it has something bigger. The S III released ...
Review: Mighty iPad Mini looks like a holiday hit
Apple's iPad Mini will bring a lot more excitement and a little more confusion to the holiday shopping season. It only takes a few minutes playing ...
Apple's iPad Mini much pricier than rival tablets
Apple Inc.'s pencil-thin, smaller iPad will cost much more than its competitors, signaling that the company isn't going to get into a mini-tablet ...
Nintendo trims red ink, lowers forecast for year
Nintendo Co. narrowed its losses in the fiscal first half, but the Japanese game maker lowered its sales and profit forecasts for the full year ahead ...
LG Electronics post profit on smartphone sales
South Korean consumer electronics maker LG Electronics Inc. reported a third straight quarterly profit on Wednesday as sales of smartphones designed ...
New iPad, including smaller model, plus new Macs
Apple introduced a smaller iPad, as expected, but also updated its full-sized one. It also unveiled new Mac computers, including a 13-inch version of ...
UPS says consumers driving shipping growth
UPS says online shoppers are propping up its business in a tough global economy. The world's largest package delivery company believes that consumer ...
Apple slims down iMac, eliminates DVD drive
Apple unveiled a new version of its iMac desktop computer that's one-fifth the thickness of the old model around the edges. At 5 millimeters around ...
Specs for iPad Mini, rivals, full-sized iPad
Apple introduced a smaller iPad on Tuesday, putting it in competition with devices from Amazon.com Inc., Google Inc. and others. Here's a look at some ...
Holiday gadgets: New iPads, Macs unveiled
Apple unveiled a smaller iPad, updated its full-sized one and refreshed its line of Mac computers in time for the holiday shopping season.
Apple introduces 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina
Apple is introducing a new 13-inch MacBook Pro laptop that has a "Retina" display, with four times the resolution of the previous model. The new model ...
Smaller iPad expected Tuesday, but at what price?
The price tag remains a big question mark as Apple prepares Tuesday to unveil what is expected to be a smaller iPad. Apple hasn't said anything about ...
Holiday gadgets: Windows, iPads and more this week
As the holiday-shopping season approaches, Microsoft and Apple have scheduled major events this week to unveil new gadgets and software. The Microsoft ...
Thefts of cell phones rise rapidly nationwide
In this tech-savvy city teeming with commuters and tourists, the cell phone has become a top target of robbers who use stealth, force and sometimes ...
Early look at Windows 8 baffles consumers
The release of Microsoft's Windows 8 operating system is a week away, and consumers are in for a shock. Windows, used in one form or another for a ...
Google, Samsung to sell Chrome laptop for $249
Google is dangling a low-priced laptop computer in front of consumers as rivals Microsoft and Apple prepare to release their latest gadgets.
Share Everything boosts Verizon 3Q
Verizon's Share Everything plan looks like it's good for the company's shares. The parent of the nation's largest cellphone company on Thursday ...
UK court sides with Samsung in Apple suit
Britain's Court of Appeal has backed a judgment that Samsung's Galaxy tablet computer is "not as cool" as Apple's iPad — and therefore doesn't ...
Analysts, PC industry cool on Windows 8
While Microsoft is touting next week's launch of Windows 8 as the savior of the computer industry, PC makers and analysts are increasingly skeptical ...
Microsoft becomes friend and foe to PC partners
With the launch of its Surface tablet computer, Microsoft is becoming a genuine "frenemy" — part friend, part enemy — to its longtime manufacturing ...
Smaller iPad expected at Oct. 23 Apple event
Apple Inc. has sent out invites for an event next Tuesday, where it's expected to announce the release of a smaller iPad. The invite, sent to ...
Foxconn says underage interns found working
Electronics manufacturer Foxconn said Tuesday it found underage interns as young as 14 working at one of its factories in China. Foxconn Technology ...