Ultrabooks are great and all, but how about the “hybrid”?
Ultrabooks earned the pre-show buzz at International CES, with almost every major manufacturer set to unveil versions of the super thin and light laptops (or, to put it more plainly, wannabe MacBook...
View ArticleCES: Intel tries to stay relevant in mobile era
On Monday night, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer used his pre-show CES keynote to demonstrate how the software giant was working to remain relevant in the increasingly mobile computing universe. Late...
View ArticleVoice, touch and motion are clear winners at CES
In no big way, but a lot of small ones, natural user interfaces eked out a clear win here at International CES. Companies at the Las Vegas gadget fest have highlighted an array of ways in which...
View ArticleThe good, bad and ridiculous of CES 2012
The CEA logo at International CES in Las Vegas. Any trade show that spans the better part of a week and nearly two million square feet of space will, by definition, be about a lot of things. But as I...
View ArticleIntel chief dodges NSA questions in Reddit AMA
Intel CEO Brian Krzanich paid a visit to Reddit on Wednesday, sharing everything from details on the company’s relationship with Apple to his secret recipe for PB&J (freeze it) during an Ask Me...
View ArticleAnti-gay-marriage donations are rare in the Valley
On the heels of the news that Mozilla’s CEO-for-a-minute Brendan Eich has resigned following criticism over a Proposition 8 campaign donation, Nate Silver at FiveThirtyEight decided to look into just...
View ArticleIntel pledges $300 million to create a more diverse workforce by 2020
Intel is making Silicon Valley’s largest and most ambitious commitment to diversifying its workforce by pledging $300 million toward hiring more women and people of color from underrepresented...
View ArticleStrong dollar, politics, port drama threaten to depress U.S. exports
Could U.S. exports actually fall this year for the first time since the Great Recession? Does anyone, outside of the Obama administration and business community, actually care? The answer to the first...
View ArticleButton-sized module from Intel will power development board for students
Intel unveiled the first widely available product to use its new Intel Curie module Friday: a development board aimed at students. Intel first showed off Curie at CES in January. The tiny low-power...
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