From X-bit Labs: After Microsoft Corp. itself started to bundle free touch cover or type cover with its Surface RT 32GB media tablets, it was only a matter of time before partners of the company slash the price on the gadget. As it appears, a major U.S. retailer has decided to cut...

From CNET News.com: Hulu's sale will disappoint fans of the site who love its major network shows streaming soon after broadcast, as the former head of one of Hulu's owners sees it.

Michael Eisner, who was Disney's chief executive for two decades, said that his former company and...

From DailyTech: When it comes to LTE coverage AT&T, Inc. (T) has been a bit behind its archrival Verizon Wireless (co-owned by Verizon Communications, Inc. (VZ) and Vodafone Group Plc (LON:VOD)), which happens to be the nation's largest network. AT&T has about 300 cities covered...

From DailyTech: Lenovo is rolling out three new ThinkCentre PCs this month -- one of which has the width of a golf ball.

Lenovo announced the tiny ThinkCentre M93p, the ThinkCentre M93z all-in-one (AIO) PC and the ThinkCentre M83 enterprise-ready desktop. All three were made with...

From X-bit Labs: Digital Illusions Creative Entertainment, a wholly owned subsidiary of Electronic Arts, said that it will take advantage of second-generation Kinect sensor in the version of Battlefield 4 for Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox One. The sensor will not be used for controlling...

From X-bit Labs: Western Digital Corp. has acquired privately held VeloBit, a provider of high-performance storage I/O optimization software. VeloBit enhances storage system performance with its software technology by adding a transparent acceleration layer utilizing solid state...

From CNET News.com: BlackBerry is eyeing another round of layoffs as part of its ongoing restructuring, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Citing "people familiar with the matter," the Journal said on the Wednesday that the job cuts would affect middle management across the sales...

From DailyTech: Microsoft has hatched a plan to get resellers to help wean customers off Windows XP by April 2014. Windows XP currently holds the second largest percentage of the computer operating system market right below Windows 7. According to Net Applications, Windows XP holds...

From DailyTech: Google has rolled out some official updates for the Google Maps app for various smartphones and tablets running Android. The updates will also come soon to the iPhone and the iPad.

The new app updates build on the design released for the iPhone last December, and...

From X-bit Labs: As personal computers tend to become thinner and lighter, their components should also get smaller, even at the cost of their upgradeability. Intel Corp. understands all the trends very well and in the coming year it will offer a bunch of different chips in ball-grid...