From X-bit Labs: After a long time of supporting only Microsoft Corp.’s Widows operating system, Advanced Micro Devices is changing its stance towards Google Android and Google Chrome platforms. In a bid to become successful on the market of tablets, ultra low-cost personal computers...

From X-bit Labs: Intel Corp. this week announced final name for the next-generation Thunderbolt technology that boasts 20Gb/s bi-directional transfer speeds over copper wires. The Thunderbolt 2 will not only improve speeds, but will also enable display of ultra-high-definition video...

From CNET News.com: HTC's popular One smartphone might be getting squished a bit.

Estonia-based site Forte.delfi.ee posted several pictures on Wednesday of what it claims is the long-rumored HTC One Mini. The device, it says (and the pictures corroborate), has the same basic design...

From DailyTech: Samsung has announced a new rugged addition to the Galaxy family: the Galaxy S4 Active. The Galaxy S4 Active has an IP67 rating for dust and water protection, and is also fully sealed against water damage for up to 30 minutes at a depth of up to three feet. The...

From DailyTech: Dell announced big changes to some of its flagship laptops and desktops at Computex in Taipei today -- and even introduced a few new peripherals to sweeten the pot.

Dell said the updates affect its XPS line (XPS 27, XPS 8700 and XPS 12), its Latitude line (Latitude...

From X-bit Labs: Creative Technology has announced the new Creative Senz3D interactive gesture camera, introducing an immersive multi-dimensional gaming, video conferencing and voice control experience for PC enthusiasts and early adopters. The cam uses technologies co-developed with...

From X-bit Labs: Although Intel Corp.’s Pentium and Celeron processors have addressed very entry level markets for around seven years now, they featured the same micro-architectures as high-performance chips. As it appears, Intel’s new low-cost/low-power Silvermont micro-architecture...

From CNET News.com: Lenovo told its shareholders in a statement Tuesday that it's in talks with a smartphone maker to engage in a possible joint venture.

"The Board would like to inform the shareholders of the Company and potential investors that the Company is in preliminary...

From DailyTech: HTC Corp. (TPE:2498) had good news and bad news on Monday.

The good news for the embattled Taiwanese OEM is that it appears to be pulling back from the edge of fiscal ruin. Its May revenue hit NT$29.0B ($971.5M USD unaudited) versus NT$91.4B ($3.06B USD) for the...

From DailyTech: SanDisk has officially announced its new line of high-performance SSDs in the Extreme II family. The new SSDs include the U110 and the iSSD i110 integrated storage devices aimed at PC OEMs. The new SSDs are built using 19 nm manufacturing processes and use the SanDisk...