Where are the Word Police with all of the computer jargon entering vocabulary? Most sources agree the English language included about 500,000 words in 1975. Current estimates indicate the number has ...

Q: I finally upgraded my old, slow laptop for a newer model. I know throwing old computers in the dumpster is bad for the environment, but I also don’t want it just collecting dust in my home. How do ...

Friendly Computers, the family-run PC sales and service franchise business, has begun re-branding the 58 Computer Renaissance stores it acquired last December. Once completed, there will be some 70 ...

We have seen wooden-framed computers before, although those have generally been off-the-shelf machines that have simply received a steampunk makeover. A team of engineers from Ireland’s MicroPro ...

Forty years ago, when large mainframe computers roamed the earth, few experts gave much thought to how these mammoth machines could be used for education, and fewer still about how they could help ...

I have a friend who calls me occasionally to come help him with various little things having to do with the technology at his house. This week, one of his requests was to learn more about QR codes and ...

Rather than relying upon the forever challenge of adapting self-driving vehicles to the real-world, modify the environment to be “computer friendly.” (Computers behind self-driving vehicles lack the ...

As any iPhone or iPad owner with children will attest, touchscreen devices are clearly the future of kid-friendly computing—there’s no substitute for the direct interaction between on-screen items and ...

Though Apple typically lauds itself for being green, it has decided to stop adhering to environmentally friendly standards. According to the Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT), ...

Eastman Kodak Co. unveiled a compact digital camera at the Comdex computer show in Chicago that will enable users to take pictures, then use a personal computer to insert them in items such as party ...

This article was meant to be finished up before Christmas, so it’ll be a little late whenever you’re reading it to go and prepare this for the holiday. Regardless, if, like me, should you ever be on ...