Students in a northern province of India have been given thousands of laptops for free. Yesterday (June 23rd) around 7,217 students in the Uttar Pradesh region were handed the laptops by the region’s chief minister, Akhilesh Yadav of the Samajwadi Read more…
Winona State University has provided tablets and laptops to new students. Freshmen at this summer’s introductory sessions will receive an iPad Mini and a laptop as part of a new programme that aims to improve the technological nous of undergraduates Read more…
Chromebooks will soon be available at an increasing number of stores around the world. The California-based tech giant wants to do more to get its laptops in the hands of consumers and has said more shops than ever will stock Read more…
Huawei have unveiled what they claim to be the world’s thinnest smartphone at 0.24inches thick and incorporates a 5 megapixel front camera for self-portraits. In addition, the phone includes ‘auto-facial enhancement software’ designed to make self-portraits (or selfies) look better. Read more…
The new operating system recently released by Apple is a complete revamp of the operating system, which many of us have become accustomed to. It is the first iOS to be overseen by Jony Ive, the design chief. The new Read more…
The technology giant Sharp has revealed that it will bring the largest LED TV to go on sale in Europe. The Aquos LC-90LE757 incudes an 84inch display which requires users to sit at least 3.5m away in order to appreciate Read more…
Microsoft will give away 10,000 Surface tablet computers to teachers at the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) conference. The tech giant is becoming increasingly aware of its corporate responsibility obligations and thinks giving away the machines will help Read more…
Alienware has released new versions of its 14, 17 and 18-inch laptops for the first time in years. The new devices will have a distinctive, angular style that the gaming machine company hopes will set it apart from its other Read more…
A new PC costing £24 is to be provided by Go-On in an attempt to help 10.8 million disadvantaged people on benefits in the UK get online. Get Online @ Home is also offering a laptop at the slightly higher Read more…
Glasgow City Council has been fined by the Information Commissioner after two unprotected laptops with the details of thousands of council tax payers were stolen. The city’s authorities were ordered to pay £150,000 after it emerged one of the laptops Read more…