The Taiwanese computer maker showed off the Aspire R7 notebook, Aspire P3 Ultrabook, and Acer Iconia A1 tablet during an event in New York. Shara Tibken was a managing editor at CNET News, overseeing ...

Tablet PCs, the portable computers with pen-based abilities, have been around since November 2002, but so far have not been widely embraced by consumers or businesses. The devices made up fewer than 2 ...

On Tuesday, Dell officially pulled the curtain off of its compact touch-screen tablet, dubbed the Streak, the computer giant's answer to the Apple iPad. The Streak (shown here in a mockup), which will ...

“Tablet PCs remain a niche product in the marketplace, used predominantly in vertical applications,” said Leslie Fiering, an analyst at Gartner Inc. in a recent conference presentation. The tablet ...

The HP TouchSmart 610xt is powerful and durable enough to do double duty as a PC and an interactive terminal. Image courtesy of HP Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...

If you need to operate a little more at work than what's doable on your phone, but aren't necessarily writing dissertations, a tablet might be for you. If you want something to stream movies and shows ...