Computers and Peripherals

Windows tablet shipments to grow, but won’t challenge Android, iOS

IDC is projecting Windows tablets to have a 10.2 percent market share by 2017, increasing from an expected 3 percent this year

Bleak, bleaker, bleakest: Latest PC market forecast projects historic 10% downturn

Microsoft's strategy to replace lost PC sales with tablets and 2-in-1s isn't paying off yet, but there's hope, says IDC

Experimental malware uses inaudible sound to defeat network air gaps

Researchers built a covert acoustical mesh network and used audio signals to transmit data between laptops

Nokia wins UK sales ban on the HTC One Mini

HTC has until the end of the week to appeal

Google’s Nexus lineup may not sell well, but still challenges Android makers

Nexus is Google's 'hedge against indifference'

Huawei still leads in mobile wireless networks

The Chinese vendor holds more than 28 percent of the world's market, trailed by Ericsson

Users should have their hands on Intel’s Galileo computer within two weeks

Intel's Galileo board will be based on the extremely low-power Quark processor

With look ahead to manned mission, China launches lunar rover

Chinese spacecraft, carrying lunar probe and rover, expected to land in mid-December

Aggressive iPad discounts signal Apple’s move for market share

Widespread price cuts and large-denomination gift cards for Black Friday are part of company's 'iPad Christmas' strategy

Windows XP Migration Window Is Closing Fast