This $22K sniper rifle comes with a WiFi server, USB ports, an iPad mini … and aims itself

"Think of it like a smart rifle. You have a smart car; you got a smartphone; well, now we have a smart rifle," company President Jason Schauble says.

Watch out, Apple: 3M Windows tablets shipped in Q1, Android tablets catching up to iPad

If you needed further evidence that tablets are more than a mere computing fad, just look at the latest numbers from Strategy Analytics.

iPad browsing share has dropped 10% in the past six months

iPad is still the king of the tablet browsing platforms. But the king is not quite as kingly as he used to be.

Analyst: Apple’s next-gen phones, iPad will be delayed

The potential bad news for Apple just keeps getting worse. PC shipments are down, Foxconn's iPhone builds slipped this past quarter, iPad sales are shifting to the cheaper iPad mini, and now the next big Apple hit products may be missing production target.

Microsoft planning 7-inch Surface tablet, still testing Surface Phone, says WSJ

Microsoft's next round of Surface slates may include a competitor to the iPad Mini and Kindle Fire.

iPad mini trademark concerns withdrawn by U.S. Patent Office, but issues remain

A new filing shows the USPTO's initial concerns against granting the iPad mini a trademark are no longer holding Apple back. But two issues still remain.

Apple earnings in three weeks: Everything depends on iPhone and iPad sales

Revenue will definitely be down from the company's traditionally big holiday quarter, but the big question will be how Apple's Q2 2013 will compare to Q2 2012.

U.S. Patent Office shoots down Apple’s iPad Mini trademark — for now

Arguing that the "Mini" in "iPad Mini" is merely descriptive, the U.S. Patent and Trademark office has denied Apple's trademark claim to the name.

Apple’s massive margin problem: The Mini is going maxi, with 55M sales projected to only 33M iPads

Shipments of 9.7" table panels collapsed from 7.4 million in December 2012 to just 1.3 million in January 2013.

Amazon Cloud Player now available for iPad, but Kindle is erasing your entire book library

Amazon's assault on Apple's iTunes empire continues today as the Seattle company released its Cloud Player app for iPad and iPad Mini.

iOS 6 jailbroken: iPhone 5, iPad 4 can now live untethered to Apple’s ‘garden of pure ideology’

So you like your iPhone 5 or iPad 4, but want to live outside of the app store's "garden of pure ideology?" You're in luck: A group of hackers known as evad3rs has released the first jailbreak for iPhone 5, EvasiOn.

Apple sells 22.9M iPads in Q1, but did cheap Android tablets hurt sales?

While Apple's iPad numbers are generally positive, did cheaper Android tablets finally hurt the iPad's appeal?

Is Apple really doomed?

As of Wednesday night the stock was down about 3 percent, after having been down as much as 5 percent. And over the past three months, it’s down 22 percent, equivalent to $130 billion in market cap.

Google’s Nexus 7 overtakes iPad market share in Japan

Looks like the iPad may not be the tablet titan we all thought it was. The cheaper-but-still-nice Nexus 7 tablet has overtaken the iPad in Japan.

Technology 2012: The year’s winners and losers

In every year, there are winners and losers: companies, devices, operating systems. Here's our look at some of the biggest successes and failures of 2012.

2012: When mobile shaped the future of computing

While 2012 didn't have any single products that were as exciting as when we saw the iPad or iPhone for the first time, I have a feeling we’ll look back at this year as a turning point.

The top 10 apps to show off your new tablet (holiday 2012 edition)

If you've got a new tablet, you'll need some apps that show off its gorgeous, touch-enabled screen. Here are 10 apps perfect for your iPad or Android tablet.

New thinner, lighter iPad 5 on the way in March?

Apple could be working on a fifth generation of its full-sized iPad that's sexier than the recently released version last month.