Dell and HP are advising customers to ditch Windows 10

Microsoft is putting all of its weight behind the big Windows 10 push, but it looks like some OEMs are pushing back. While going undercover and calling the customer support lines for Dell and HP, the people at Laptop found that many of the representatives from these companies were advising against upgrading to Windows 10,… Continue reading Dell and HP are advising customers to ditch Windows 10

This unprecedented collaborative PC ad campaign reeks of desperation

In a move that reeks of desperation, some of the biggest names in the PC market have joined forces to launch an ad campaign that’s supposed to drive more people to buy PCs. Dell, HP, Intel, Lenovo, and Microsoft have come together for the first time ever in order to highlight how important PCs are,… Continue reading This unprecedented collaborative PC ad campaign reeks of desperation

Hewlett-Packard will split into two companies on November 1st

Hewlett-Packard’s plans to split itself into two separate companies has been common knowledge for months, and now the company’s board of directors has given it the approval it needs to go through with the plan. The separation is expected to be completed on November 1st, at which point Hewlett-Packard as we know it will no… Continue reading Hewlett-Packard will split into two companies on November 1st

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Hewlett-Packard is cutting 30,000 people from its workforce

Hewlett-Packard has had a rough time these past few years, and now the company is being forced to enter super cost-cutting mode in order to ensure its survival. Part of the cost-cutting involves splitting the company into two separate entities to allow for better focus on important markets, a move which will unfortunately see tens of thousands… Continue reading Hewlett-Packard is cutting 30,000 people from its workforce

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Hewlett-Packard will split into two companies before November 1st

We’ve known about Hewlett-Packard’s plan to split itself into two separate companies, but now CEO Meg Whitman has announced that the splitting process is officially on track to complete by November 1st. The two companies will be known as Hewlett Packard Enterprise, which will strictly target corporate clients, and HP, which will handle the consumer PC and printer… Continue reading Hewlett-Packard will split into two companies before November 1st

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HP’s entire 2015 PC lineup will receive a free Windows 10 upgrade

Windows 10 is almost here, and in preparation, HP has announced that every consumer PC that it released this year will be eligible for a free Windows 10 upgrade from Microsoft. They’re not just upgrade-ready either, all of the PCs are made to support the new operating system and its wealth of new features, such as… Continue reading HP’s entire 2015 PC lineup will receive a free Windows 10 upgrade

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HP’s new PCs are powered by AMD’s next-generation GPU

There has been no shortage of leaks and rumors regarding AMD’s next-generation graphics cards, but this most recent leak shows that HP will be one of the first companies to adopt the new cards. Apparently, the AMD R9 380 will power HP’s upcoming Envy Phoenix desktops. Rumors, leaked pics and accidental store listings of AMD’s upcoming… Continue reading HP’s new PCs are powered by AMD’s next-generation GPU

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HP suffers a 5.5% stock drop following a poor earnings report

CEO Meg Whitman was very enthusiastic when she released Hewlett-Packard’s fourth quarter results despite the fact that the company wasn’t able to achieve the revenue that analysts had expected. This paired with the fact that HP’s revenues overall are down 5% year-over-year have resulted in 5.5% drop in the company’s stock.  Hewlett-Packard released its fourth quarter results today, revealing… Continue reading HP suffers a 5.5% stock drop following a poor earnings report

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