The thin client laptop has quietly moved from niche to necessity in 2025. With most businesses shifting to cloud-first or ...

What is a thin client? A thin client, or lean client, is a type of computer that relies entirely on its network connection to accomplish tasks. A typical laptop or desktop PC—otherwise known as a ...

Beth Bacheldor is a freelance journalist based out of North Carolina with more than 20 years of experience in covering IT news. Colleges find that mobile thin clients offer costs savings, flexibility ...

NComputing is launching a new, cheaper version of its low-cost thin-client computers today, computers that it’s targeting at developing nations. The company’s sold a million units of its X300 desktop ...

Wylie Wong is a freelance journalist who specializes in business, technology and sports. He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. Schools take different approaches to ...

Arista has partnered with ACP to create the enabled thin-client HMI Express, which includes both screenless, brick–sized, mountable clients and industrial-panel thin-client computers with 6.4-, 8.4-, ...

Technology moves at a lightning-fast pace. A brand new desktop computer has an average lifespan of two to five years, after which both its hardware and its software have become obsolete. For ...

Have you ever wished you could hook up your PC in one room, and then use it in another? You can definitely do this if you own a laptop, but here's a better solution for desktop owners: the Jack PC.

Amazon Web Services Inc. today debuted the Amazon WorkSpaces Thin Client, a compact computer that workers can use to access cloud-based virtual desktops. A virtual desktop is a workstation hosted in a ...

A few years ago, thin clients were all the rage. Leading the charge was Sun Microsystems, driven perhaps by a disdain for Microsoft, but many others were producing a variety of thin-client products on ...

The Army intends to streamline information technology at its bases by using thin-client systems, which do not require a computer at every worker’s desk. Gary Winkler, director of the Army’s Governance ...

PALO ALTO, Calif.--Despite lackluster success thus far, Sun Microsystems is forging ahead to supplant full-fledged PCs with stripped-down machines called thin clients. At an event Thursday to show off ...