From CNET News.com: Today, HP announced its first WebOS-based tablet, the HP TouchPad, will be available in the U.S. starting July 1 for $499.99 for the 16GB, Wi-Fi model and $599.99 for the 32GB model.

Preorders will begin on June 19, and the WebOS-based tablet will be sold at...

From DailyTech: It's been nearly eight months since we last reported a major Nokia executive's defection from the struggling company — after a string of them [1 2 3]. But the brief lull doesn't make today's news about the possible resignation of Nokia's chief technology officer any...

From DailyTech: Yesterday proved to be an exciting time for Nintendo as it announced the Wii's successor, Wii U, at its press conference at E3. While the improved system specs and tablet-like controller seemed to have won many Nintendo fans over, the game footage looked like nothing...

From X-bit Labs: Sony Computer Entertainment promised that it would release its next-generation portable game console on all regions by the end of its fiscal year on March 31, 2012. The company, indicated that the console would first be launched in Japan.

"We are looking forward to...

From X-bit Labs: Corsair Memory, a leading manufacturer of memory modules and a well-known provider of solid-state drives (SSDs), announced a recall of certain SSDs with SandForce controllers. According to the company some of Corsair Force 3-series 120GB SSDs require both new...

From PC World: Twitter rolled out an automatic link shortening feature on Tuesday that enables users to paste long URLs (Uniform Resource Locators) directly into messages sent through its microblogging website, without worrying that the message will exceed the service's 140-character...

From CNET News.com: Google updated its stable browser channel today, pushing Chrome 12 to its widest base of users. Chrome 12 stable (download for Windows | Mac | Linux) doesn't contain any surprises from the Chrome 12 beta that was released a month ago, but it does bring more...

From DailyTech: Microsoft's E3 keynote yesterday revealed the upcoming release of several new video games as well as features like Kinect Fun labs and voice recognition. Now, the tech giant has more coming your way with the announcement of the Xbox 360 Wireless Speed Wheel.

This...

From DailyTech: Nintendo's Wii was a smash hit when it launched in 2006 and was sold out for months as buyers scrambled to get their hands on one. The Wii's sales streak continued for years until the downturn in the economy and competing motion-controlled accessories started making...

From X-bit Labs: An explosion occurred in one of the solvent waste treatment rooms at Intel fab 22 in Chandler, Arizona. Four people were injured and sent to hospital. The fab continues to operate as the company is investigating the causes of the explosion. The chipmaker did not...