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Imagination to Cut Another 200 Jobs in Restructuring

Imagination Technologies is cutting another 200 jobs as officials accelerate the restructuring of the company that they first announced in February.The company, which supplies...

AMD Unveils Radeon Pro Duo Graphics Card for VR

The organizers of the Game Developer Conference 2016 this week for the first time brought a virtual-reality track to the show, and Advanced Micro...

Stealth.com Launches Small, Water-Tight PC

Stealth.com, which specializes in industrial, rugged computers, is rolling out its latest waterproof, fanless computer designed for particularly harsh environments.The company's WPC-725F is an...

Here’s What It’s Like Living With 5 Smartphones at Once

Smartphones are small, portable and easy to carry—as long as you limit yourself to one at a time. But as the mobile reporter for...

Cisco to Buy Stealth Semiconductor Maker Leaba

Cisco Systems in recent years has been putting a lot of effort behind growing its software portfolio as it looks to become a larger...

HP’s Computer-in-Your-Hand Elite x3 Smartphone Is Compelling

Smartphones have become a commodity as consumers have a huge choice of handsets like never before, from Apple iPhones to Samsung Galaxy S7s to...

Cisco to Buy Cloud Orchestration Vendor CliQr

Cisco Systems is buying CliQr Technologies, a company whose orchestration platform is designed to help customers better manage the lifecycle of applications in the...

Amazon Gives No Notice, Raises Free Shipping Minimum Order to $49

Amazon.com just raised the minimum order threshold for free shipping to $49 on Feb. 22 without announcing it to customers ahead of time, an...

HPE CEO Whitman Slams Chris Christie for Endorsing Trump

Hewlett Packard Enterprise CEO Meg Whitman garnered attention last summer when she hooked onto New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's run for the Republican nomination,...

IEEE Urges Congressional Support for Obama’s Tech Education Plan

The heads of the IEEE Computer Society and IEEE-USA are urging congressmen to support President Obama's push for more money for computer education in...