Steve Ballmer is known for making big promises–some bigger than the reality Microsoft can actually deliver. With the 2010 holiday shopping season rapidly approaching, Ballmer insists that we will see ...

First introduced during CES in January, the tablet is now available for purchase. But, unsurprisingly for a lot of reasons, ...

As promised back in May, the small Windows 8 tablets are coming. You’ll be able to take your pick of 8-inch Windows tablets from Acer, Dell and Lenovo later this month. But good luck telling them ...

A Windows tablet with detachable keyboard can be a more portable and versatile alternative to a laptop. We've tested all the major models, and these top performers should be on your short list. I’m ...

Industry analyst Forrester says in a new report that Microsoft's chance to succeed in tablet computing is fading as rivals seize market and mind share. Jay Greene, a CNET senior writer, works from ...

With the arrival of Windows 8 at the end of October, I thought the weekend would be a great time to go out and play with some tablets. So on Saturday, I dragged my wife along to our nearest Best Buy ...

PC makers Hewlett-Packard and Dell are turning to Windows 8 as their next tablet operating system, thanks to fierce competition in the Android tablet market spurred most recently by Amazon’s Kindle ...

Rumors around Microsoft's June 18 announcement are taking a new turn toward some kind of Microsoft-branded tablet. Could this be an Amazon Kindle Fire competitor? Mary Jo Foley Mary Jo Foley has ...

Developers have their hands on a pre-release version of Windows 8, which was released during Microsoft’s developer conference on Tuesday, and analyst and online opinion seem divided on the new ...

People are buying iPads despite unease about Apple -- and a Forrester study says they would much rather have a Windows tablet Forrester Research this week released a damning study of various vendors’ ...

Lenovo has revealed the ThinkBook Plus Gen 5 Hybrid tablet/PC. It’s an Android tablet that turns into a Windows 11 PC when attached to a laptop dock. The device isn’t cheap, with a recommended price ...