Microsoft reveal cheapest laptop ever
Microsoft has fired another shot in a long-running battle, with a new device that outdoes Apple’s popular thin and light laptop.
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Tech giant underpays Aussie workers
Tech giant IBM underpaid its Australian workers more than $12 million, with the regulator saying more payments are being calculated.
Not even Microsoft wants its web browser
It has been a mainstay and a source of controversy for 25 years, but pretty soon not even its creator Microsoft is going to use Internet Explorer.
Big change coming to Mac computers
Apple has announced major changes to its line of Mac computers, including a brand new Apple chip.
Apple plans big change to laptops
The tech giant has a radical plan to make its computers more like its popular iPhones and iPad models in pursuit of thinner, lighter devices.
Bizarre reason Bill Gates was mobbed
The Microsoft founder’s Instagram comments turned into a war zone after a seemingly innocuous post praising health care workers was hijacked.
Risky freebie you should give up
It’s free but using public Wi-Fi connections can come with the huge risk of having your information stolen. This could be the solution.
Bill Gates leaves Microsoft for good
After stepping down as CEO to sit on the board of the company, Bill Gates is finally leaving Microsoft, for a very good reason.
‘Unfixable’ problem with every PC
The brains of your computer are under threat from a number of vulnerabilities security researchers worry manufacturers can’t fix.
Code kept in vault for 1000 years
What could be so important that the world is hiding it 250 metres down an abandoned coal mine on a remote Norwegian island?
Man swaps ‘house of lies’ for jail
An ex-Microsoft engineer will be sent to jail after his lavish “house of lies” came tumbling down when he stole from the company.
Annoying Apple myth busted
For years Apple sold its computers with the promise that they were immune to one specific IT issue, but it won’t be able to anymore.
Revealing detail in Putin picture
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been photographed using a pretty surprising piece of tech for a country constantly accused of cybercrime.
New computer’s staggering price tag
Apple’s latest computer isn’t for your average consumer, which makes sense since it can cost as much as a new luxury car.
Microsoft cloud fail causing chaos
Less than 24 hours after an outage to its office suite programs, Microsoft services have gone offline again, leaving businesses stranded.
‘I warned Apple’: MacBook recall
Apple has announced a voluntary recall of some MacBook models because of fears a battery may overheat and pose a safety risk.
Apple mocked for $1400 item
The tech giant has launched a swag of shiny new products and services. But there is one that has attracted attention for the wrong reason.
First 5G enabled laptop unveiled
It’s not just phones and Wi-Fi hubs, laptops are also set to join the 5G party promising super speeds and unprecedented connectivity.
Microsoft is now a $US1 trillion company
Microsoft has become the world’s most valuable company in today’s stock market trade, hitting a market cap of $1 trillion and outstripping Apple.
‘World’s largest’ aircraft takes flight
An aeroplane, which was the brainchild of Microsoft founder Paul Allen and has the widest wingspan in history has completed its first flight.
Best mid-range laptops for all your needs
Are you in the market for a new laptop that will take care of all your work, play and even gaming needs? Here’s some of the best new portable laptops that promise to fit the bill.
Microsoft’s terrible 2019 predictions
A promotional video released 10 years ago from Microsoft predicts what 2019 would look like. It shows floor arrows and magical newspapers.
Microsoft co-founder’s shock death
PAUL Allen, who co-founded tech giant Microsoft with Bill Gates, has died just two weeks after announcing his battle with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
Laptop gamers should check this out
DELL’S new gaming laptop packs most of the functionality and power of a full-sized desktop into something you can take with you.
Huge changes coming to Windows 10
THERE is a new Windows 10 update that will be rolling out worldwide from next week. Here’s everything you need to know about all the new features.
Ideal laptop for less than $500
FORGET dropping your entire salary on a new laptop. You can now get the perfect device to meet all of your basic needs for a very affordable price.
Massive change coming to your computer
YOU had better not get too comfortable with the way you use your computer, with one tech giant showcasing a feature that will alter the game forever.
Secret hiding in this $2099 laptop
THIS $2099 laptop from Dell has one impressive feature — and it is something currently being used in the field of interplanetary exploration.
This laptop should be your next upgrade
WANT to upgrade your laptop, but don’t want to break the bank? This product from Acer could be the solution to all of your needs.
Lotto company’s $25.1 million screw-up
A LOTTO company could be forced to pay out $25.1 million after a computer glitch made every ticket sold for two hours a winner.
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