Confirming reports from earlier in the week, Sony has announced plans to sell off its VAIO computer division to a Japanese investment fund. Japan Industrial Partners (JIP) will take control of the ...

Here's the thing: Sony's VAIO Z series of ultraportables doesn't get to be a part of the X300 / Envy 133 / MacBook Air / X360 club. We like it, it's a great laptop, but it's just too chubby to count ...

Despite stamping out the once-popular Mac clone program upon his return to Apple in the late 1990s, Steve Jobs a few years later reportedly flew to Hawaii to pitch executives of Japanese electronics ...

Update: Nov. 2004: Sony announced that they'll sell the U70 in the US for ~$2,000 as the U750 The U comes in a nice box packed with goodies. It comes with a docking station/port replicator, and ...

Sony Vaio computers come equipped with special software called Vaio Care that enables you to make them work faster. This program monitors your Vaio's performance and can provide you with reports that ...

One of the first all-in-one desktop computers I ever laid eyes on was a widescreen beauty from Sony. Nearly seven years later, the company's latest entry into an increasingly crowded market brings ...

Last year, Sony sold its struggling VAIO PC business to the private equity fund Japan Industrial Partners, Inc., which soon ceased selling computers outside of Japan. Now VAIO Corp. wants its ...

VAIO, formerly Sony's PC business, teased on its website in Japanese that it is now "free," with several changes coming to the company. The Japanese message implies that VAIO will be a smaller brand ...

This Sony laptop is out with a Headphone Stereo, Microphone Stereo and also HDMI out capability. It features a Memory Stick Slot as well. This Sony laptop will be out with Intel High Definition Audio ...

Sony is issuing a warning to users of its Vaio Fit 11A, telling them to stop using the laptops because the batteries could overheat and catch fire. According to the Wall Street Journal, the batteries ...

Brooke Crothers writes about mobile computer systems, including laptops, tablets, smartphones: how they define the computing experience and the hardware that makes them tick. He has served as an ...

Sony VAIOs include a multi-purpose application called VAIO Care that enables administrators to back up and restore files, perform troubleshooting and diagnostic tests, and recover Windows. Computer ...