Los Angeles' school system, the second largest in the United States, is ordering iPads for all its students, handing Apple a major success in its quest to make the tablet computer a replacement for textbooks. Full story
(Reuters) - Micron Inc reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit due to higher prices for its memory chips used in personal computers, mobile handsets and tablet devices. Full story
(Reuters) - Micron Inc posted its first profit in eight quarters due to higher prices for its memory chips used in personal computers, mobile handsets and tablet devices. Full story
(Reuters) - Shares of chipmaker Nvidia surged nearly 6 percent on Wednesday after the company said it plans to license its graphics technology, opening the door to new business with Apple, Samsung Electronics and other mobile device makers. Full story
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Acer Inc, the world's No.4 PC vendor, said on Wednesday that it expects notebook and tablet PC shipment to be flat in the second quarter from the first quarter, versus an prediction of 0-5 percent growth made in April. Full story
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Nvidia Chief Executive Jen-Hsun Huang said he will license graphics technology to other companies, a new model for the chipmaker that could lead to new business with Apple, Samsung and other mobile device makers. Full story
From textbooks to tablets, some innovative thinkers are unlocking new and powerful ways to teach kids, changing the way we look at our education system. NBC’s Craig Melvin reports.
According to a new report prepared by the democratic staff of the House Committee on Education and the workforce, the low wages that Wal-Mart workers earn force them to rely on food stamps and other forms of government aid. Melissa Harris-Perry’s panelists discuss whether this is a symptom of a larg
TODAY’s digital lifestyle contributor Mario Armstrong has this week’s digital developments, including the latest in tablet technology, new photo apps for your phone, and growing number of people disconnecting their Internet services and relying on Wi-Fi.
CNBC's Jon Fortt shares a recap of Intel's Q1 earnings; and Intel's CFO Stacy Smith discusses what investors can expect from the company's cash, and robust growth outside of traditional computer devices including tablets.
The Atlantic’s Hanna Rosin joins The Cycle hosts to talk about the “touch screen generation,” and whether growing up on smartphones and tablets can be good or bad for kids.
A visitor plays with Asustek's new product ASUS Memo Pad, a 7-inch tablet, at the TWTC Nangang exhibition hall in Taipei June 4, 2013. Computex, the world's second largest computer show, runs from June 4 to 8. REUTERS/Pichi Chuang (TAIWAN - Tags: SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS SOCIETY)
A visitor looks at Asustek's new product ASUS fonepad Note, an 6-inch device combined tablet and smartphone, at the TWTC Nangang exhibition hall in Taipei June 4, 2013. Computex, the world's second largest computer show, runs from June 4 to 8. REUTERS/Pichi Chuang (TAIWAN - Tags: SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY
Acer's new 8-inch tablet Iconia W3 are displayed at the 2013 Computex exhibition at the TWTC Nangang exhibition hall in Taipei June 4, 2013. Computex, the world's second largest computer show, runs from June 4 to 8. REUTERS/Pichi Chuang (TAIWAN - Tags: SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS SOCIETY)
Acer's 8-inch tablet Iconia W3 is displayed during a news conference as part of a preview at the Computex exhibition at the Taipei International Convention Center in Taipei June 3, 2013. Computex, the world's second largest computer show, runs from June 4 to 8. To match Interview ACER-INTERVIEW/ RE
