The last thing you want is to spend several hundred dollars or even over $1,000 on a laptop and have to get a new one less ...

When research firms report on current and future sales of PCs these days, you can be sure that the numbers won’t be pretty. And sure enough, Gartner is saying it expects worldwide PC shipments to drop ...

The personal computer industry began in 1977, when Apple, Radio Shack and Commodore introduced off-the-shelf computers as consumer products. Known as the "1977 Trinity," the Apple II, Radio Shack ...

HP is reinforcing its commitment to gaming with new Omen desktops, laptops, and tightly integrated HyperX gear, focusing on performance, personalization, and play to drive innovation even as PC gaming ...

Maybe recent price cuts on the Playstation, Xbox and GameCube consoles will change things. However, videogame console sales have stalled while personal computer, cell phone and digital camera ...

Electronics giant Toshiba said this week it has developed software that lets cell phones use programs stored on most home computers, a breakthrough that further erases the divide differentiating the ...

The landmark personal computer, introduced by IBM 30 years ago Friday, launched the PC revolution, changing the way people work, communicate, and play. Jay Greene, a CNET senior writer, works from ...

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One of the concepts I stressed during my speeches at the recent ITEC conferences surprised many people: stop calling computers “personal” computers. Changing that attitude will lower your hassle ...

So now it's supposed to be the post-PC era. Wireless electronics, PDAs and handhelds are everything. Wait—not so fast. No doubt a wireless revolution is underway, ushering in an incredible new world ...