Alexa is coming to PCs: HP, ASUS and Acer bring Amazon’s assistant onto Microsoft Cortana’s turf Amazon Alexa will soon arrive on Windows PCs, creating new competition for Microsoft’s built-in Cortana voice assistant. Hardware makers HP,… Read More
Microsoft shows first ‘Always Connected PCs’ from Asus and HP, running on Qualcomm-ARM chips Microsoft today unveiled its first line of “Always Connected” PCs, a new generation of computers with built-in LTE connectivity and… Read More
HTC shoots down possibility of selling out to Asus HTC said it is not interested in being acquired by PC maker Asus, which hinted at the possibility on Friday that it… Read More
Windows 10 PCs unveiled: Microsoft and partners prepare for big launch Windows 10 is officially confirmed for release on July 29, and now we’re getting a glimpse of the hardware that will… Read More
CES: Here’s what Microsoft is showing behind the scenes LAS VEGAS — Microsoft doesn’t have the splashy booth or big keynote at CES any more, but the company is holding an… Read More
Apple stays atop tablet market, despite Lenovo and ASUS gains Despite iPad sales that were down more than 9 percent year-over-year and below Wall Street’s expectations, Apple has held on… Read More
Microsoft tests demand for $199 laptop, biting back at Google Chromebooks Google’s low-priced Chromebooks are adding a new wrinkle to a PC market already being undercut by tablets. Microsoft has promised to make… Read More
Asus shelves plans for dual OS tablet following opposition from Microsoft, Google One of Asustek’s big announcements at CES this year was the creation of the Transformer Book Duet TD300: a tablet… Read More
Windows RT: Dell, Lenovo, Samsung, Asus to help Microsoft challenge iPad Dell, Lenovo, Samsung and Asus are among the PC makers that will release computers running Windows RT, the variation of… Read More
How the iPad made Apple the top ‘PC’ vendor, and what it means for Windows What is a “personal computer” in 2012? Do tablets count? Most of the major technology research firms say no. As reflected… Read More
