Lydon Thorpe, a 27-year-old resident of Brooklyn, shows why the personal computer became the hottest gadget of the 2020s. ...

Many people still picture desktop PCs as bulky boxes. But a decade from now, they may no longer think of that as the given.

From the very dawn of the personal computing era, the PC and Apple platforms have gone very different ways. IBM compatibles surged in popularity, while Apple was able to more closely guard the ...

A UN special rapporteur has called for technology firms operating in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories to ...

In the 80s and 90s, some desktop PCs included a "Turbo" button, but what it actually did was a little unclear. What was it ...

Big Blue’s latest reinvention toward hybrid-cloud, AI, and quantum computing is no sideshow—it is a reminder that few tech ...

The front panel includes a headphones and microphones combo jack, four SuperSpeed USB Type-A 3.2 Gen1 ports, a SuperSpeed USB Type-C port, and an HP 3-in-1 memory card reader. The rear has audio-out ...

The IBM Personal Computer was late to the market, arriving in 1981, but is still considered one of the most influential computers in history. But upstarts were beginning to nip at IBM's heels.

Having birthed the personal computer in 1981, the company refused to put its might behind it and used chips and operating system software from two small companies – Intel and Microsoft. It never ...

In 1981, the first personal computer desktop was launched by IBM. However, the IBM PC had some limitations, such as the lack of a hard drive and too few expansion ports. 40 years ago today, on ...