Hardware

Porting games between consoles and computers is not an easy task but AMD is trying to simplify it with a new developer architecture.

CERN launches a line mode browser emulator to recreate the experience of the first cross-platform browser

Even though x86 systems have greatly improved in reliability and scalability, you just can't beat a mainframe for big loads, and they are taking on work that was previously thought unthinkable.

Today, embedded systems are so common that you’d have a hard time looking in any direction without seeing a device which contains one - if you know where to look. Lately, a movement toward embedded as a platform is creating new opportunities by leveraging the Android OS.

Today Microsoft held an event to announce and showcase the Surface 2 tablet and accessories. While there are several flashy new items like the thinner, back lit Type Cover 2 and the dedicated DJ type cover - the real potential of the new device comes in the form of business productivity enhancements.

It's hard to gauge the impact of the fire at Hynix's plant in China because the company has been so mum on details. So everyone is operating on speculation, which can be both dangerous and expensive.

Make sure you and your spouse are on the same page when it comes to fall activities

The days of scrounging for an old serial number to let you 'upgrade' Windows will be behind us soon. Also, don't buy an ASUS G10AC computer.

There was a lot of excitement about a dedicated Linux gaming system for the living room last winter, but then things went quiet. Now Valve's Newell teases an announcement coming next week.

You may consider Chromebooks merely solid, inexpensive notebooks, but the newest generation may be muscular enough that you'll want to buy one not just in addition to a Windows or Mac notebook, but instead of one

A perfectly preserved fossil showing a battle between two huge dinosaurs could settle an old debate about Tyrannosaurus rex.

It's not just phones and watches that promise to help you be more productive on the go. Ford and Nissan, among others, are developing tools that one day could turn your car into the ultimate mobile machine for getting work done.