A computer stick is a single-board, palm-sized computer that resembles a media streaming stick (such as the Amazon Fire TV Stick or Roku Streaming Stick). They are sometimes referred to as compute ...

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Intel’s new thumb-size Compute Stick PCs are getting faster and more sophisticated, but also more expensive. Two new Compute Sticks—which plug into TVs or monitors—will be “in production” next month ...

Back in January at CES, Intel showed us a full range of mini desktop PCs that it has been releasing steadily over the course of the year. The first was a new, inexpensive version of its Compute Stick, ...

As a concept, Intel's Compute Stick has always been intriguing. Who wouldn't want an HDMI stick that turns any monitor into a fully functioning computer? But the original Compute Stick had problems: ...

Intel has already done an impressive job packing a Windows PC into a pocket-sized HDMI stick, but it sounds like the next Compute Stick is the one to wait for. Liliputing got its hands on a leaked ...

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 ...

It’s been clear for some time that the portable computer as we know it is changing. For the past several years, manufacturers have been searching for the successor to the laptop, but devices like ...

Imagine your PC in your pocket, free to carry it anywhere there’s a screen you can use to get your work done. Sure, a laptop works, but a PC-on-a-stick gives you serious freedom and flexibility, and ...

Beijing –Lenovo plans October U.S. availability of its first stick computer, a pocket-size Windows computer that plugs into a TV’s HDMI port to turn a TV into a PC monitor. The $129 Ideacentre Stick ...

I had high hopes for Intel's original Compute Stick, but it ended up being a massive disappointment. Sure, it was cool to have a fully functional computer the size of a few thumb drives. But it was ...