From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices decided to leave the market of high-end microprocessors a long time ago, when it turned out that it could not compete against Intel Corp.’s offerings with the micro-architecture it had. Even though the current micro-architecture – Bulldozer...

From CNET News.com: Dish Network has submitted a merger proposal for Sprint Nextel valued at $25.5 billion, putting itself into competition with Japan's Softbank to take over the wireless carrier.

Dish announced this morning that it is offering Sprint shareholders a total...

From DailyTech: Electronic Arts (EA) recently started laying off staff in its Montreal game studio, but said the studio isn't closing.

EA laid off an unknown number of employees from the Montreal studio, and declined to share how many workers it has there total. EA also didn't say...

From DailyTech: BlackBerry has a lot riding on its new BB10 operating system, the recently released Z10 smartphone, and the upcoming Q10 QWERTY smartphone. Late last month, BlackBerry showed some signs of life when it announced that it had shipped one million Z10 smartphones and...

From X-bit Labs: Nvidia Corp. expects a revolution to happen on the market of mobile devices once it launches its application processors with Kepler and Maxwell graphics cores. The latter are designed both for graphics processing and computing in general. Nvidia believes that GPGPU...

From X-bit Labs: According to a new report from AdDuplex, Nokia Corp. continues to dominate Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Phone eco-system. Moreover, Nokia’s latest high-end smartphone – Lumia 920 – appears to be the most popular device for the operating system, a good sign for the...

From CNET News.com: A security update issued by Microsoft on Tuesday isn't playing nicely with other software, prompting Microsoft to pull it from its download center.

Dustin Childs, group manager of Microsoft Trustworthy Computing, revealed the problem in a blog posted late...

From DailyTech: A Florida judge called both Apple and Google's Motorola Mobility out in court, saying that neither of them really wants to resolve these patent matters.

U.S. District Judge Robert Scola -- a federal judge in Miami, Florida -- said that Apple and Motorola Mobility are...

From DailyTech: Joining the likes of Apple and Google, Microsoft is now also rumored to be making a 7-inch version of its first homemade tablet -- the Surface.

According to a recent report from Reuters, Microsoft is in the midst of creating a whole new batch of Surface tablets...

From X-bit Labs: Worldwide PC shipments totaled 76.3 million units in the first quarter of 2013 (Q1 2013), down -13.9% compared to the same quarter in 2012 and worse than the forecast decline of -7.7%, according to the International Data Corp. The extent of the year-on-year...