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This is the world’s lightest laptop, and you’ve probably never heard of it

The Fujitsu Lifebook WU-X/G2 is the world's lightest laptop at less than 1.4 pounds.

Fujitsu adds palm reading to Windows 10 Pro, but it doesn’t tell your fortune

Fujitsu said it teamed up with Microsoft to bring its PalmSecure technology to Windows 10 Pro. It scans the unique pattern of veins in the palm of your hand and requires flowing blood.The post Fujitsu adds palm reading to Windows 10 Pro, but it doesn’t tell your fortune appeared first on Digital Trends.

Fujitsu in talks to sell mobile division and leave the smartphone business behind

After splitting its PC and mobile businesses in two, and selling off the PC arm to Lenovo, Fujitsu is now reportedly in talks to sell off its mobile division to a Japanese investment firm.The post Fujitsu in talks to sell mobile division and leave the smartphone business behind appeared first on Digital Trends.

Lenovo buys a controlling stake in Fujitsu’s PC business

Lenovo has posted the biggest quarterly rise in revenue since 2015, and it has marked the occasion with the revelation

The best portable document scanner

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The best tech and apps for your home office

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Fujitsu’s AI can help catch criminals on the run

When it's not being an austere provider of corporate IT services, Fujitsu likes to try its hand at a little

MWC Revisited: The most interesting wearables

Wearables failed to make much of a splash at MWC 2016. The category seemed to be an afterthought for many

The big VAIO, Toshiba and Fujitsu merger is still on

We've been reporting on rumors that three of Japan's PC makers, VAIO, Toshiba and Fujitsu are planning to merge their

Fujitsu wants to fix Japan’s deer problem with software

Fujitsu is teaming up with a Japanese forest research institute to learn how animal populations grow. The pair will look into Sika deer, a creature ...

Fujitsu spins out its PC and mobile divisions

Much in the same way that Sony got rid of its PC division last year, Fujitsu has announced that it'll do the same in 2016. ...

A fine time for fingerprint sensors (and an eye for irises)

Biometric authentication is nothing new with mobile devices, or technology in general for that matter. The TPM platform on Windows PCs has been around for ...

NTT DoCoMo unveils smartphone with iris scan security

Move over Knock Codes and fingerprint scanners, Japan’s NTT DoCoMo has unveiled its new Arrows NX F-04G smartphone that uses iris scanning as its security ...

Japanese smartphone gets iris-scanning for mobile payments

The common objection to using your phone for purchases is that any sufficiently-motivated criminal could lop off your thumb and go on a spending spree. ...

Fujitsu working on world’s first 1mm loop heat pipe cooling system for mobile

Smartphones and tablets are no strangers to the limits imposed by heat-constraints. Without proper airflow and limited space for cooling components, mobile devices are stuck ...

Scientists are trying to help taxis beat Uber at its own game

Taxi companies aren't pleased with Uber and Lyft, but they could be making way better use of ride-sharing technology themselves, according to researchers. A study ...

Microsoft donates $1 billion to help US schools buy PCs

Microsoft isn't just supporting White House's ConnectED education program by lowering the cost of Windows -- it's also giving schools the cash they'll need to ...

Fujitsu’s latest all-in-ones don’t need to be turned off

With all of the talk surrounding smartphones and tablets, it's sometimes easy to forget that desktops still occupy most of our working days. Fujitsu hasn't ...

Fujitsu’s palm-scanning laptops won’t be fooled by severed limbs

For all the popularity of fingerprint scanners, Fujitsu believes that it can go one better. The Japanese company has been working on palm-based systems for ...

We get touchy-feely with Fujitsu’s haptic sensory tablet (video)

Since Fujitsu's prototype Haptic Sensor Tablet revealed yesterday is all about touch, describing it will be like trying to explain how a steak tastes. But ...

Fujitsu’s working on another senior-friendly smartphone for Europe

Fujitsu's evidently so impressed with how its luddite-friendly Stylistic S01 smartphone has performed in France, thanks to a deal with local carrier Orange, that it's ...

Fujitsu plans to launch feel-o-vision haptic tablets by 2015

Back in 2012, we were all excited at the idea of haptic technology -- touch screens that fool you into thinking that you can feel ...

PulseWallet lets you pay for things using palm recognition, but only if you’re a returning customer

PulseWallet is going to get a lot of attention at CES this week, thanks to its point-of-sale system that allows you to pay for things ...

Intel unveils RealSense hardware and software line, including 3D camera module

The takeaway at today's Intel press event? All signs point to the RealSense product line -- a number of hardware and software products that "make ...

Fujitsu made a Windows 8 tablet with a fan that works underwater

Hidden within Fujitsu's autumn lineup for Japan was another waterproof tablet, but this one had something a little different -- an extractor fan that survives underwater. The 12.5-inch QH77/M will need it, because it runs on Intel's 1.6GHz Core i5-420...

Fujitsu beckons businesses with new Windows 8.1 notebooks, convertibles and tablets

As if IT managers weren't already spoiled for choice, Fujitsu's announced no less than six new Windows 8.1 devices aimed at enterprise. Joining the Lifebook series are two touchscreen laptops: the U904 Ultrabook with a 14-inch 3,200 x 1,800 IGZO displ...

Fujitsu’s latest Arrows Tab packs a multi-user fingerprint reader

For Fujitsu, fingerprint readers on smartphones are old hat; on Android tablets, however, they're still rare. The company should make those sensors easier to find with its latest Arrows Tab, the FJT21. The 10.1-inch slate uses its fingerprint read...

Softbank announces the Arrows A, can fast-charge a day of use in just 10 minutes

Softbank has just held its biannual showcase to reveal its new smartphone family and, as is often the case with Japanese carriers, there's a few interesting devices alongside the more predictable iPhone fare. Poring over the company's Winter 2013 ...

Fujitsu intros Lifebook UH90 with Haswell and a 3,200 x 1,800 IGZO touchscreen

Fujitsu burst on to the Ultrabook scene in earnest with the Lifebook UH75 last fall, and it's clearly bent on keeping our attention: it just ...

Fujitsu touch interface detects fingers on real objects, adds digital details to print

Bringing touch interfaces to real-world objects often involves putting hardware either inside the item or in front of it, neither of which is ...

Fujitsu software uses a smartphone’s camera to measure your pulse

There seems to be an unwritten rule that Japanese carriers and smartphone makers need to dedicate R&D spend to bettering the lives of ...

Earth’s largest telescope gets to work in Chile after 30 years of planning

Nestled within the Chilean Andes, the new Atacama Large Millimeter-submillimeter Array (ALMA) is now open for space-staring business. The biggest, most complex telescope ...