Advanced Micro Devices hopes to regain share in the PC processor market with its upcoming chips based on the Jaguar core, which will bring console-like gaming and wireless displays to laptops with Windows 8 and its successor, Windows Blue.
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Windows 8.1 laptops with AMD’s new chips to support wireless display
A smart necklace for young diary keepers works with an iPad app and hides entries with the push of a button. [Read more]
The digital newsstand’s new pricing scheme offers one advantage over traditional subscriptions, but the math may not work in your favor. [Read more]
Windows 8 faces an uphill battle to become a standard corporate operating system because many businesses are in the midst of or have recently completed the move from Windows XP to Windows 7 and don’t have the stomach for another transition anytime soon.
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Forrester: Windows 8 faces uphill battle as corporate desktop
Oracle has changed the numbering of its Java security updates, prompting one expert to say, “As if Java updates weren’t confusing already.”
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Oracle renumbers Java patch updates, confuses users even more
People watch more than 4 billion videos per day on Google’s video service, the company says at its Google I/O show. That’s why it wants better video compression.
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YouTube by the numbers at Google I/O
Attention mobile graphics fiends: AMD says its claiming the crown for the “world’s fastest notebook graphics card” with its newly unveiled Radeon HD 8970M.
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AMD launches the Radeon 8790M, its new(ish) notebook graphics flagship
Crave’s Eric Mack fires up his thinking cap to imagine the four announcements at Google I/O that could make all his geeky dreams come true. [Read more]
Last week, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer was interviewed at the Wired Business Conference on a range of topics, but the question on everyone’s mind (including interviewer Steven Levy) was her impossibly unpopular edict against telecommuting.
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Why Yahoo’s telecommuting ban is still bad for business
If you’re looking for serious computing power, this refurbished HP Envy has you covered. [Read more]