Ultrabooks

Intel: The PC Market Isn’t a Train Wreck. No, Really.

Arik Hesseldahl in News on August 14, 2013 at 9:02 am PT

The long-awaited upgrade cycle has to come someday, right? Right?

Deciphering Geek Speak: A Guide to the Latest Tech Terms

Bonnie Cha in Product Reviews on March 7, 2013 at 6:00 am PT

Phablets, 4K, 4G — there’s a lot of technical jargon out there. Here’s a guide to some of the latest tech terms, and their definitions, to help cut through some of the confusion.

Gartner Data Shows HP Remained King of Shrinking PC Market in 2012

Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 14, 2013 at 8:47 am PT

Winning hurts.

Welcome to CES: A Trade Show, Not a Tastemaker

Mike Isaac in Product News on January 4, 2013 at 9:17 am PT

CES hasn’t exactly been a Magic 8 Ball for the “next big thing” — nor should anyone expect this year’s show to be.

Steven Sinofsky on How Windows 8 PCs Deliver Better Value Than Apple

Ina Fried in Mobile on October 26, 2012 at 6:58 am PT

Shortly after formally launching the new Windows, division president Steven Sinofsky reflected on its impact in an interview with AllThingsD.

Sony Takes Different Angle With Vaio Tap 20, Duo 11 Windows 8 PCs

Bonnie Cha in Product News on October 11, 2012 at 4:00 pm PT

Did Sony just make the desktop PC cool?

Intel: Windows? We Love Windows. We Love It Sooooo Much!

Arik Hesseldahl in News on September 26, 2012 at 4:15 pm PT

Intel is on the defensive after its CEO is reported to have criticized Windows 8.

Vizio’s Laptop Debut Dazzles, Then Fizzles

Bonnie Cha in Product Reviews on September 6, 2012 at 6:00 am PT

TV maker Vizio’s entry into the laptop market has a lot of bright spots, but ultimately stumbles.

Voices

Intel to Slash Energy Use by Chips

Shara Tibken, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on September 4, 2012 at 3:41 pm PT

Intel Corp. expects to slash the energy consumption of its flagship chip line by 41 percent, the Silicon Valley company’s latest move to make mobile computers thinner and operate longer on a battery charge.

Five Trends You’ll See in Windows 8 PCs

Lauren Goode and Bonnie Cha in Product News on September 4, 2012 at 10:11 am PT

The fall launch of Windows 8 isn’t just about a new operating system; it’s also bringing in a new wave of PC hardware, as computer makers look to jump-start sales.