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Samsung is taking the wraps off its 13-inch Series 5 Ultra Touch Windows 8 ultrabook today, and at a starting price of $809.99 for the Core i3 version, it’s one of the more reasonably-priced machines ...

Windows 8 hits the streets later this month, but people who choose to run it on desktops will miss out on some of the handy touch controls. That is, unless they pick up the latest accessories from ...

Something you haven’t heard a great deal about in Windows 7 is the added support for touch user interfaces. The touch interface was demonstrated at the 2008 PDC conference but the presenters didn’t go ...

It's almost been a month since Windows 11 became generally available, but since it is being rolled out in a staggered manner, it's not available for everyone. Although there are ways to jump the queue ...

Today at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Microsoft kicked off the action with a step that points to the company’s ambitions to continue to press ahead with its multi-hardware strategy, and to do ...

Asus Vivobook S14 and Asus Vivobook S14 Flip have been launched in India, with 13th Gen Intel Core i5 processors and 16GB RAM. Both laptops feature 14-inch displays, with the Flip model sporting a ...

Microsoft is going multi-touch crazy. First it was the Microsoft Surface technology, which debuted last year at The Wall Street Journal's (WSJ) fifth edition of its All Things Digital Conference (D5).

The numbers are coming in on touchscreen laptop sales, and they don’t look good. In May of this year, a report from DisplayBank, a division of market research company IHS, said that only 10 percent of ...

Tablet and ultra-mobile touch PCs have been around for years but there's still not a lot of software that makes the most of touch. Windows 7 itself is pretty good with touch; swipe up on taskbar icons ...