CES 2013: Day 1 Wrap Up TechHive

Day 1 Wrap Up TechHive

In Pictures: The 6 best desktop PCs of 2012

Some of the features that set these PCs apart are speed, upgrade flexibility, and performance

By PC World Staff | 10 December, 2012 09:06

Tags: desktop PC, PC, slideshow, Components

iPhone 5 goes on sale: we capture the scenes outside Sydney's Apple and Telstra stores

We capture the scene in Sydney's Apple and Telstra stores as the two stores open their doors to welcome eager iPhone 5 customers.

In Pictures: top 10 games of 2012 (so far)

The first half of the year is a great time to be a gamer. This is the time for big-budget, blockbuster games that publishers pushed beyond the holidays to avoid colliding with other major titles (such as Call of Duty), as well as for cool independently developed titles that fill the gaps in a slow release calendar. Here are the best games of 2012--so far.

In Pictures: top 15 iPhone apps of 2012 (so far)

What's new, so far, with iOS apps in 2012? The improved camera on the latest iPhone models led to a lot of cool photography and video apps. Gaming has also been huge (no surprise there). There’s a bevy of new addictive games, along several useful apps for being more productive on your iPhone or iPod.

In Pictures: 20 clever apps and services that make great use of the Cloud

Lots of mobile apps and Web services are available to help people who want all their digital content - not just documents - at their fingertips at any time. We look at 20 that are fun, useful, or both.

In Pictures: 17 brand-new business gadgets

Need a few tools to improve your productivity? Blow your company's tech budget on new gadgets that let you print from a pocket, spin an iPad in your hand, find your keys, and more.

In pictures: Cool gear and gadgets for smartphones and tablets

These enhancements include exotic skins, clever devices for transferring files, great ways to game with your phone or tablet, and more.

LG shows off 5.5-inch Optimus Vu

LG introduced today today the Optimus Vu, a combo tablet-smartphone LTE device with a 5-inch display to support easier multimedia viewing and ebook reading.

How to choose a tablet for your business

The idea of using an easy-to-tote tablet for work appeals to you. You can use it for email, note-taking, presentations, accessing the Web, and other business tasks - at least if you're not dependent on complex spreadsheets or physical input. Tablets are easier on the eyes than the tiny screens of smartphones, and they're better for your back than lugging a laptop.

Apple Chairman Steve Jobs dies at age 56

Apple Chairman Steve Jobs has died at age 56, according to reports. The Apple.com Web site is featuring Steve Jobs with the dates 1955 - 2011.

By PC World Staff | 06 October, 2011 11:01

Tags: steve jobs, Apple, Apple CEO Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs' resignation letter from Apple

Here is the full text of Steve Jobs' resignation letter:

By PC World Staff | 25 August, 2011 09:28

Tags: business issues, personnel, Apple

Anonymous hackers meet the long arm of the law

Civil disobedience isn't always glamorous -- especially when it comes time to pay the piper.

By PC World Staff | 20 July, 2011 11:01

Tags: U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, legal, cybercrime

Ex-hacker comments on how PSN attack may have gone down

The PlayStation Network is back up for most gamers around the world, but Sony has yet to give an explanation as to why and how the attack brought down the service for over a month.

By PC World Staff | 18 May, 2011 08:30

Tags: security, data breach, games, sony

Motorola Xoom review

The Motorola Xoom tablet ships with version 3.0 of Google's Android operating system (Honeycomb). Honeycomb is the first version of Android that has been designed to run on large-screened tablets instead of smartphones. In Australia, the Xoom will launch on Telstra in May. The telco is yet to reveal pricing details.

By PC World Staff | 19 April, 2011 10:12

Tags: Motorola, Google Android, tablets, tablet PCs, Android tablets, motorola xoom