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Personal computer shipments have accelerated for four straight quarters, a sign that a PC refresh cycle is underway.

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The open networking movement just got a little bit more open. While a number of network operating systems already exist that are based on the Linux kernel and that include a number of open source ...

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If Windows Update says your desktop or laptop doesn't meet the requirements for Windows 11, a bit of work under the hood could make it happen anyway.

HP Palm unveiled a 9.7-inch tablet Wednesday called the TouchPad that could be a serious challenger to Apple's iPad. No pricing was given for the tablet, which is expected to be available this summer.

A Chinese developed computer operating system for servers that is said to be more secure than other server software has been used in national defense. The Kylin operating system has passed an ...

Q: I wish to purchase a Canon Pixma G4200 Megatank series printer. My computer still runs Windows XP and I was told by Canon Support that the Pixma G Series printers are not compatible with XP. Is ...