Jeff is tasked with separating the “gee whiz” factor from the truly useful when it comes to the latest tech gadgets, and oh, he holds a Ph.D. in physics. He currently works as the supervisor of ...

When his parents denied him a Super NES, he got mad. When they traded a prize Sega Genesis for a 2400 baud modem, he got even. Years of Internet shareware, eBay'd possessions and video game testing ...

HP has a new Elite tablet, and it is the most striking to date. The HP Elite x2 is a convertible system composed of a tablet with a hinged kickstand and a keyboard that attaches to the tablet using a ...

The HP Spectre X2 has made quite a strong impression on the laptop-slash-tablet market, with its design reminiscent of Microsoft's Surface lineup. Now, HP intends to turn more heads with its ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ewan Spence covers the digital worlds of mobile technology. This article is more than 7 years old. With the rise of the ...

At the start of this year HP unveiled its first enterprise-class 2-in-1 tablet/laptop hybrid in the shape of the 11.6-inch Elite x2 1011. ZDNet praised the x2 1011 for its features and build quality, ...

HP’s Elite x2 could be the right Surface clone at the right time. On Monday, Microsoft’s Panos Panay crushed our dreams (and those of many others, no doubt) when he said there’d be no Surface Pro 5 in ...

Laptops are no longer selling like before. A lot of people think all they need is a small little smartphone for most of their computing needs. This is why computer makers are now trying to woo them ...

HP is refreshing a slew of its high end mobile devices with upgrades that make them even more compelling for businesses -- and that's good news for consumers, as well. We got our first look at the new ...

Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of computers and gaming hardware. A New York native and former radio DJ, he's also a regular TV talking head and the author of "The Tetris Effect" ...

With Microsoft seemingly uninterested in releasing a new 2-in-1 Surface Pro, other PC makers like HP are stepping in to fill the void. HP's Elite x2 1012 G2 (yeah it's a mouthful) is the latest ...

A serious business-oriented tablet with a good selection of features, the HP Elite x2 G1 (1012) has a lot going for it—just not its balance of price and performance. Excellent display. Long battery ...