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Rejoice! The Start menu is coming back to Windows

04.02.2014 1:56 PM

Your cries have been heard, o' PC faithful.

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Meet Cortana: Microsoft announces sweeping Windows Phone 8.1 update

04.02.2014 11:57 AM

Microsoft revealed the grand Windows Phone 8.1 update at Build 2014, and don't let the ".1" fool you: It's a doozy.

 

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Office for iPad vs. iWork: The battle for tablet productivity

03.31.2014 6:00 AM

The competing suites square off over features, file compatibility and ease of use.

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Newton is the first MIPS-based mini-computer for wearables

04.01.2014 5:20 PM

The Newton development kit is the first with a MIPS CPU. Android Wear is on the roadmap, too.

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Hands-on: Windows 8.1 Update helps solve mouse and keyboard woes

04.02.2014 2:00 PM

Don't use touch? Neither do 60 percent of Windows PC users. The Windows 8.1 Update releasing April 8th aims to make the transition easier for mouse-and-keyboard faithful.

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Windows XP still going strong despite looming end of support deadline

04.02.2014 10:10 AM

Microsoft may be giving up on Windows XP, but many users don't appear to be ready to do the same.

Expo Notes: Livescribe hopes to make the pen mightier in the digital age

03.29.2014 5:20 PM

The smartpen maker came to Macworld/iWorld to show off its Livescribe 3 smartpen and tout the third-party apps that now work with the smartpen.

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Microsoft's Nadella names Xbox, cloud leadership team

03.31.2014 2:27 PM

Phil Spencer to lead Microsoft's Xbox team, while Stephen Elop will be in charge of devices.

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Samsung lowballs the 4K competition with $700 display

03.31.2014 4:16 PM

Samsung's new UD590 is hardly cheap, but the others coming out cost several hundred dollars more. The company also announced a clutch of 1080p HD displays.

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Apple, Samsung kick off case by sparring over instructional video

03.31.2014 12:55 PM

Samsung argued that an instructional video for jurors suggested that Apple's products were patentable and innovative.

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Microsoft details mouse-focused Windows 8.1 Update

04.02.2014 12:38 PM

The new update isn't as exhaustive as Windows 8.1 was itself, but it'll still bring a smile to the faces of traditional PC users.

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10 April Fools' tech gags so bizarre they might almost be true (but they aren't, sorry)

04.01.2014 3:05 PM

Most April Fools' Day jokes barely merit a groan, but these ten are worth a smile.

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