From open-source hater to no. 1 fan: Microsoft now tops Google, Facebook in GitHub contributors
New figures show that Microsoft, which once equated open source with death, has now enthusiastically embraced the software model. Read More
InFocus Kangaroo Notebook gives you two swappable Windows 10 PC modules in one $299 laptop
Each module contains a full suite of components — including an Intel “Cherry Trail” Atom processor — and connects to a laptop dock with 11.6-inch screen. The company hopes to find customers who want two distinct systems that can be switched out as needed. Read More
Oracle misses Q1 expectations
Earnings per share were negatively impacted by borrowing, the strengthening US dollar and a higher tax rate from more cloud sales in the US. Read More
Oracle abandons NetBeans to Apache
Oracle wants to dump its NetBeans Java integrated development environment on the Apache Software Foundation. Read More
The PC is broken: Time to fix the business model or quit
PC makers can take one of four paths if they want to survive: but can they really make the changes needed? Read More
ASUS ZenBook UX330UA review: Excellent value for money in a familiar design
The 13.3-inch ZenBook UX330UA may look like a MacBook Air clone, but a Core i7 CPU and a high-resolution display put it significantly ahead of Apple’s ultraportable without any additional price premium. Read More
Smartwatch shipments to show so-so growth in 2016, says IDC
Smartwatches have failed to get their footing as a category as basic wearables continue to grow units, according to IDC data. Read More
AT&T enlists Orange to test its ECOMP networking platform
ECOMP is used by AT&T to speed up the deployment of new network services and meet the demand for network capacity. Read More
iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus accessories
Got an iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus on order and want to kit it out with some cool, new accessories? Here you go! Read More
Must-have iPhone accessories (September 2016)
The iPhone is a great piece of kit, and one that has revolutionised the way we work and play. But with the right accessories you can make it even better. Read More