With McAfee deal, Intel to bake in security

Intel acquisition of McAfee signals shift away from standalone software products toward security that is embedded in devices, sources tell CNET.

Five best free software downloads

So you are at college, have a shiny new computer that is running great, but what software should you put on it? Here is a little list to help you get the best results for a price everyone loves: $0. Web browser Google Chrome http://google.com/chrome/ Let us face it, when it comes to browsers Internet Explorer is not winning any awards for reliability, performance or ...

Review: Sony Vaio F Series

The Sony Vaio F is an Adobe RGB-enabled laptop that will appeal to a niche audience who understands why it costs what it does. Those who don't know what Adobe RGB is should be spending their dollars elsewhere.

HP Wins 3PAR, What's Next for Dell?

Dell has thrown in the towel and conceded the 3PAR bidding war to HP. With that epic struggle behind it, Dell has to determine its next steps--sans 3PAR and now competing against the cloud storage service it had hoped to be offering.

Intel’s boss explains Infineon and McAfee acquisitions

According to Intel’s head honcho, Apple is cool with the Infineon deal and their McAfee acquisition will drive new solutions to keep viruses and malware off your smartphone and PC. The news that Intel snapped up Apple’s supplier Infineon and antivirus company McAfee for $1.4 billion and a whopping $7.68 billion respectively, caught even the most [...]