From CNET News.com: Google may be driving forward with a plan to purchase Waze for $1 billion or more, according to a new report.

Bloomberg reported Thursday that Google is considering a bid for the mobile mapping and navigation company. The search giant perked up to the idea only...

From DailyTech: One of the biggest headaches in the Android smartphone realm is the lag time between when Google releases an OS update and when smartphone manufacturers release their own customized version. That can mean when Google releases a new version of Android, it can be months...

From DailyTech: 2013 is going to be a big year in the graphics processing unit (GPU) arena, with the arrival of Intel Corp.'s (INTC) Haswell, which brings the company's strongest on-die graphical showing yet -- Iris Pro. For graphics card maker NVDIA Corp. (NVDA), the pressure is on...

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices on Thursday officially launched three new accelerated processing units for tablets, low-cost/low-power notebooks and mainstream laptops. The new code-named Kabini and Temash APUs feature all-new Jaguar x86 cores as well as Radeon HD graphics...

From X-bit Labs: OCZ Technology Groupa leading provider of high-performance solid-state drives (SSDs), on Thursday unveiled its new Vertex 450-series SSDs that are based on the company's proprietary Indilinx Barefoot 3 M10 Series controller. The new storage devices will deliver...

From CNET News.com: The online giant has made another acquisition only days after reaching a deal to buy Tumblr. This time around, Yahoo is expanding in the gaming arena with the purchase of PlayerScale.

PlayerScale develops software for cross-plaform gaming that allows publishers...

From DailyTech: Lenovo has released its earnings reports for its fiscal Q4 and full year, which ended on March 31. Lenovo posted record sales of $34 billion, which was an increase of 15% compared to the previous year. Lenovo reported year-end pre-tax income of $801 million, which is...

From DailyTech: Intel's new CEO has only been at the helm for a week, but he's determined to turn things around with a company shake-up.

Brian Krzanich, who became Intel's CEO on May 16 after 30 years with the company, sent an internal memo to employees Monday regarding Intel's new...

From X-bit Labs: Nvidia Corp. on Monday announced that it is unleashing the full graphics potential of enterprise desktop virtualization with the availability of Nvidia Grid vGPU integrated into Citrix XenDesktop 7. As a result, low-cost desktops will get access to state-of-the-art...

From X-bit Labs: Microsoft Corp. said it believes that Xbox 360 games will not be needed in the next ten years and those, who still love bestsellers like Gears of War or Halo may keep their existing Xbox 360 consoles. At the same time, Microsoft said it would make a big announcement...