Lenovo's latest PC attempts to move computing from the desk to the coffee table. During the International Consumer Electronics Show, the personal computer maker unveiled the IdeaCentre Horizon, a ...

SEATTLE — Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday took the wraps off Surface, a coffee-table-shaped computer that responds to touch and to special bar codes attached to everyday objects. The machines are set to ...

With the advent of touch screens in restaurants, wait staff may no longer need to take orders, but serve instead as delivery people between kitchen and table. While high-end dining establishments ...

Microsoft's multi-touch tabletop display called Surface has a competitor as Sony gets ready to start selling a 35-inch, full HD touchscreen table. The table will track gestures and even discern ...

Prototype technology that turns any surface -- a wall, table, or floor -- into an interactive touch screen has been years in the making. Now, anyone can get their hands on the software. Dara Kerr was ...

Sitting on the sofa watching videos or surfing the internet using a tablet or laptop is all well and good, but sometimes you need a bigger screen or want to share what you've found with family and ...

While Tanya Holliday was working at a McDonald’s to pay her way through college, she assumed one day she’d get a “real job.” That was 40 years ago. Today, Holliday is well past “real.” She became the ...

The pursuit of smaller and smaller electronic gadgets leaves one glaring problem: trying to perform work on those tiny screens. For a solution, a Brigham Young University computer scientist developed ...

McDonald’s on Thursday announced a bold plan to roll out its “experience of the future” concept, including kiosk ordering and table service, to restaurants in Chicago and other big U.S. cities in an ...