Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A brief guide to affordable, portable computers Computer sticks feature mobile processors, graphics processors, flash memory ...

Intel’s first few “Compute Stick” products were basically fully functional PCs packed into a tiny case with an HDMI connector that you could plug directly into a display. The latest Compute Sticknot ...

Intel has been very clear about the fact that it is going all-in on "mini" computing. In fact, at the Intel Developer Forum in Shenzhen back in April, Intel hosted an entire technical session talking ...

Intel’s Compute Stick now comes in more flavors than just Windows, Windows, and more Windows. A version of the Intel Compute Stick loaded with Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (long term support) will go on sale this ...

Pre-orders recently began for Intel's new Compute Stick -- a "PC on a stick" -- a plug-and-play device that packs a full operating system to transform TVs and monitors into computers. The 4-inch, ...

The benchmark numbers we've shown so far provide a broad indication of the device's capabilities, though the user experience is something worth covering in more depth to see exactly how those ...

A compute stick is about as compact as a PC can get. These mini computers bearing the resemblance of a USB drive have slipped under the radar in recent years, but I wouldn't count them out just yet.

Now that the first round of reviews are out, it's clear Intel's got the right idea with the Compute Stick, a full-blown PC on a $150 HDMI stick that plugs into any monitor or HDTV with a free port.

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Intel recently unveiled the Chromecast-sized Compute Stick, which can convert any TV or monitor into a Microsoft Windows 8 PC via an HDMI port. The Compute Stick's hardware -- which includes an Atom ...

Intel’s Compute Stick is a tiny computer-on-a-stick that’s small enough to hold in one hand or slide into your pocket. Plug the HDMI connector on one end into a display and you can turn just about any ...