Four years ago, a low-cost handheld dubbed the Simputer was touted as a way to give villagers in poorer countries access to computing power. That dream remains elusive. Very few Indian villagers have ...

LXE is offering the Tecton handheld computer, targeting supply chain applications. LXE is offering the Tecton handheld computer, targeting supply chain applications. The successor to LXE’s MX7 ...

The DragonBox Pyra is a handheld computer with a 5 inch display, a QWERTY keyboard and a built-in gamepad. It’s designed to run free and open source software, and it’s been under development for more ...

As handheld computing has solidified alongside everything else into the mobile phone, it’s sad that the once promising idea of a general purpose machine in the palm of the hand has taken a turn into ...

FREMONT, Calif., April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Socket Mobile, Inc. (SCKT), a leading provider of data capture solutions, today announced its entry into the $27 billion mobile handheld computing market ...

Pervasive clinical computing -- the anytime, anywhere access to clinical computing power and data -- is viewed by many as the holy grail of clinical automation and time savings for clinicians. However ...

Science fiction predicted that we would one day all carry around tiny computers of great power. While smartphones are great, those predictions were more based on cuter systems that more closely ...

It wasn’t so long ago that a few brave pioneers experimented with running Linux on servers in actual production environments. Up until then, Linux was more for the “recreational user,” the guy who ...

It’s a promising year for handheld consoles. In addition to the refreshed MSI Claw 8 AI+ and the Asus ROG Ally X, Zotac is set to debut its first Windows-based handheld gaming console. While the ...

Abilene Christian University’s two-year experiment distributing iPhones and iPod Touches to all incoming students is getting a lot of press right now. This is a topic close to my heart, as I’ve been ...