Acer Names Former Chip Exec as Third CEO in Two Months

Jason Chen previously worked for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. and Intel.

Lenovo’s Bendy Yoga 2 Laptop Makes All the Right Moves

Last year’s flip-friendly Yoga felt like a PC gimmick. This time around, the Yoga 2 has gone legit.

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Lenovo Group’s Profit Jumps, Beats Expectations

Chinese personal-computer maker Lenovo once again beat expectations, posting a 36 percent increase in its quarterly net profit.

Lenovo Really Did Want to Buy BlackBerry

But the Canadian government frowned on the deal.

Acer Seeks to Regroup With New CEO, Job Cuts

The slowdown in traditional PC sales claims another victim.

iPad Market Share Slips Below 30 Percent

With no new iPads to drive sales, Apple’s share of the worldwide tablet market slipped to a new low in Q3.

AllThingsD Week in Review: BlackBerry Is Just Resting, and YouTube Goes Mobile First

The Top 10 stories that powered AllThingsD this week, in one convenient post.

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Canadian Government Likely to Seek Promises From Lenovo in Blackberry Bid

If Lenovo winds up bidding for troubled Canadian smartphone maker BlackBerry, the Chinese computer company should prepare for heavy scrutiny in the U.S. and Canada.

Lenovo Eyeballing BlackBerry

Lenovo has long been rumored as a potential BlackBerry suitor.

Acer Unveils Iconia W4 With Windows 8.1, Faster Processor

Hopefully, it’s better than Acer’s last Windows tablet.