"desktop pcs" news, interviews, and features

Slideshows about desktop pcs

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  15 crazy PC case mods

  Case mods: Few may do them, but many gawk at the crazy creations coming out of enthusiasts' basements, garages, factories, and laboratories. These mad scientists of the PC world strive to find new ways to present a common computer in a unique--and often awesome--light.

  15 crazy PC case mods
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  Inside the Amiga 1000

  In July 1985, Commodore released an impressive new multimedia PC called the Amiga.

  Inside the Amiga 1000

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News about desktop pcs

• IBM launches new services to help enterprises embrace Macs

  Companies can order Macs and have them delivered directly to employees without the need for additional setup, imaging or configuration

• Apple misses iPhone estimates, but sales and profits excel

  The company sold fewer phones than expected but still made more money than predicted

• Windows 10 PCs will miss the Windows 10 launch

  The OS will ship on July 29, but PC makers need time to test the software before selling PCs with it.

• With Raspberry Pi, FitBit in mind, BBC device targets microcomputer arena

  The British Broadcasting Corporation announced yesterday that it would jump into the burgeoning market for small form-factor computers with the BBC Micro Bit, a microcomputer ...

• Asus mini-PCs pack Skylake chips, 4K video capabilities

  Asus hasn't announced a release date for the Skylake mini-PCs, but it will perhaps be in the second half

• Dell warms to AMD chips in new laptops, desktops

  Dell's new Inspiron 5000 desktop replacement laptops run on AMD's upcoming Carrizo chips

Interviews about desktop pcs

• UEFI president: We need more key providers

  UEFI Forum chief Mark Doran explains how UEFI works and addresses the criticisms around Microsoft's use of UEFI Secure Boot

• HP is ready to get back to business

  Senior VP of HP's Personal Systems Group claims that chaos is thing of the past for HP

Features about desktop pcs

• If you hate PC bloatware, here are the vendors to avoid

  Bloatware or crapware clogs your PC, slowing it down and gobbling up space. A little research can help you avoid the worst offenders.

• Review: Halt and Catch Fire adds sizzle to PC history

  AMC series set in the dawn of the PC age focuses on drama, not desktops

• Nearly 80 per cent of Macs will be able to run OS X Yosemite

  iPhone 4 won't be able to handle iOS 8

• Intel vs. ARM: Two titans' tangled fate

  Intel has barely made a dent in the mobile market, while ARM has been wildly successful

• Why Apple needs a $US700 MacBook Air

  High margins still doable by switching to Intel's 'Bay Trail,' argues analyst

• Apple's Mac ends up in tablet cannibal pot, too

  Mac sales mimicked the PC industry contraction in 2012-2013; refutes theory that Windows 8 caused PC slump