Latest PC Upgrades News

23 August 2013
News: Lenovo to reinstate Windows Start menu

Lenovo has decided enough is enough and will put the Start menu back for its Windows 8 PCs and laptops.
09 July 2013
News: Windows 8.1 RTM coming in August

Microsoft has confirmed that the release to manufacturing (RTM) version of Windows 8.1 will be arriving in late August.
10 June 2013
News: Get a PC for just £24

A new scheme backed by Microsoft is offering consumers in Briton PCs and laptops from just £24.
06 March 2013
News: Windows 8 Pro price drop was an error

Microsoft's unexpected price slashing of Windows 8 Pro was a mistake.
22 January 2013
News: Windows 8 price to soar on 1 February

The price of Windows 8 will rocket at the beginning of February as Microsoft's offers come to an end.
19 November 2012
News: Amazon includes Windows 8 and Chromebooks in Black Friday Deals

Amazon's 2012 Black Friday Deals will include Kindle Fire, Windows 8 and Chromebooks.
25 October 2012
News: Microsoft launches Windows 8

Microsoft has officially launched Windows 8, its latest operating system for desktop PCs, laptops and tablets.
25 July 2012
News: Apple releases OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion

Apple has today released OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, the latest version of its desktop operating system.
23 July 2012
News: Apple to release OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion this week

Apple's OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion for Macs will be released on 25 July if the firm follows tradition.
19 July 2012
News: Windows 8 release date set for 26 October

Microsoft has announced that Windows 8 will launch on 26 October.
09 July 2012
News: Windows 8 release date confirmed for October

Microsoft has announced that Windows 8 will be released by the end of October.
05 July 2012
News: Future technology release dates

A regularly updated round-up of all the technology release dates you could ever possibly want to know.
01 June 2012
News: Microsoft offers Windows 8 upgrade for $14

Microsoft has announced its Windows Upgrade Offer allowing consumers to upgrade to Windows 8 Pro for $14.
15 May 2012
News: AMD Trinity processors tested, reviewed

Tests carried out by Hardware.Info show that Trinity isn’t the resounding success AMD would have wanted it to be.
News: AMD Trinity APUs will take on Intels Ivy Bridge

AMD has announced its second generation ‘Trinity’ Accelerated Processing Units (APUs).
25 April 2012
News: 44% will not upgrade to Windows 8

A recent poll hosted by PC Advisor found that a large percentage of technology enthusiasts will not be upgrading their operating system to Windows 8.
23 April 2012
News: Intel launches Ivy Bridge processors

Intel has released its Ivy Bridge family of quad-core processors. The chips are the third generation of Core processors, succeeding the Sandy Bridge range.
07 September 2011
News: HP TouchSmart 520 all-in-one PC unveiled

HP has announced two new desktop computers for launch in the UK in October. The HP Pavilion HPE Phoenix comes with 16GB of DDR3 RAM and is designed for 3D gaming and high-end digital content creation. The HP TouchSmart 520 is a 23in all-in-one PC costing £599
01 April 2011
News: Twitter: Some UberSocial direct messages not private

Twitter is warning users of the popular UberSocial Twitter-messaging software that direct messages they send may not be private.