HP Pavilion 14 launched with Intel Tiger Lake processors
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With Nvidia GeForce MX450 GPU

HP has completely overhauled the Pavilion 14 with an 11th Gen Intel Core processor and an optional Nvidia GeForce MX450 GPU.

Huawei fights back
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Thursday, 16 July 2020 11:45

Huawei fights back


Trade wars move to patent wars


Looks like Huawei is going to fight back against the US for the sanctions it has imposed on the company using the US patent system.

Xerox abandons $35 billion hostile HP bid
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Wednesday, 01 April 2020 11:22

Xerox abandons $35 billion hostile HP bid


Plans kung flued

Copier maker Xerox has given up on its $35 billion hostile cash-and-stock bid for the maker of very expensive printer ink HP and blamed the pesky coronavirus for interfering with its plans.

HP teases new Reverb
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Tuesday, 24 March 2020 13:41

HP teases new Reverb


More VR headsets

HP is teasing a Reverb G2 VR headset developed in tandem with Microsoft and Valve that should be "more immersive, comfortable and compatible" than previous-generation hardware.

HP rejects Xerox's latest bid
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Friday, 06 March 2020 11:22

HP rejects Xerox's latest bid


Copies it a quick message

The maker of expensive printer ink which is nearly as expensive as race horse semen, HP, has rejected Xerox takeover bid of about $35 billion, saying it undervalued the personal computer maker.

US tries to extradite Michael Lynch
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Tuesday, 03 December 2019 10:56

US tries to extradite Michael Lynch


Wants him on wire fraud

The United States has formally requested the extradition of Michael Lynch, the British tech billionaire who sold his data company Autonomy to Hewlett Packard in an ill-fated $11.1 billion deal, to face charges including securities fraud, wire fraud and conspiracy.

Xerox considers buying HP
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Wednesday, 06 November 2019 11:30

Xerox considers buying HP


Merger possible

Xerox is considering making a cash-and-stock offer for HP which has a market value of about $27 billion.

HP abandons “expensive printer ink” model
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Thursday, 10 October 2019 10:59

HP abandons “expensive printer ink” model


Moves to “expensive printer” model instead

The maker of expensive printer ink HP has decided that its model has run out of steam.

HP lays off staff
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Friday, 04 October 2019 12:38

HP lays off staff


16 per cent to go

Maker of expensive printer ink HP has announced it is culling 16 percent of its workforce as part of a restructuring plan aimed at cutting costs.

HP replaces Weisler with Enrique Lores
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Friday, 23 August 2019 11:57

HP replaces Weisler with Enrique Lores


Company reports mixed results

Longtime HP veteran Enrique Lores, who runs the $20 billion printer business, is succeeding Dion Weisler as CEO, effective November 1.