HP pays US$425,000 to settle claims over hazardous laptop batteries

The company eventually recalled 32,000 batteries, which a watchdog agency said were at risk of overheating or catching fire

Google’s revenue and profit both increased but investors sent its stock nine per cent lower

Windows 8 was shown on a few ARM-based devices at CES, but Microsoft doesn’t want people playing with it before it’s ready

Use of the tiny electromechanical devices has ballooned with the rise of smartphones and tablets

Microsoft’s departure from CES has got people wondering again about the show’s future

Steve Ballmer gave Microsoft’s farewell keynote at CES, where he talked up its Xbox, Windows 8 and Windows Phone software

The technology makes the cursor jump directly to where the eye looks on the screen

Acer’s S5 ultrabook, due in the second quarter, will include Intel’s high-speed Thunderbolt interconnect

HP is developing Superdome and other Integrity servers that can use Xeon as well as Itanium processors

An apparent error during the discovery stage of its court battle with Oracle could prove costly for Google

Equinix is building an online marketplace where its customers can buy and sell services from each other

The earthquake was the biggest to hit Virginia in more than a century, according to the US Geological Survey

Google has offered a premium to buy Motorola Mobility, to help ward off legal attacks against Android

Dell says its servers are now tested to operate at 113 degrees Fahrenheit for parts of the year

Oracle’s expert overreached in seeking billions in damages, the judge said