Sturdy, nondescript tables that traditionally populate quick-service dining rooms may soon be replaced by high-tech tabletop innovations offered by two emerging technology companies. Digital Touch ...

The word "Surface" in Microsoft has come a long way. It started out as a futuristic idea of a coffee table that also functioned as a touch screen computer. Since then it has become a brand than ...

Facing stiff competition from climbers like Shake Shack, plus a growing demand for healthier options from the public, McDonald’s, the once-undisputed king of fast food, has had to watch its throne ...

Not every notebook has a touch screen, but try one, and you'll be a tap-and-swipe convert. Here's what to know about touch-panel technology, plus the best touch-screen laptops you can buy, based on ...

Microsoft Corp. has taken the wraps off "Surface," a coffee table-shaped computer that responds to touch and to special bar codes attached to everyday objects. The machines, which Microsoft planned to ...

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 ...

In an effort to get some serious control over his home theater PC, DIYer Jarolix skipped the remote and went straight for a fully-featured desktop computer built into the coffee table.

“I’m pretty sure if you went around and asked, ‘Hey, what do you think a touch is?’, you might get different answers, but it would probably converge around something that looks like this,” says Martez ...

Imagine a world where every tap, swipe, and pinch on your screen feels as natural as sketching a quick idea on a notepad. Touch screen monitors have revolutionised how we interact with technology, ...