Tom's mini-PC can surf/stream, comes up short with office apps and doesn't do Windows 11, but is perfectly capable of running a thin-client OS in a VDI setup. In two previous articles I talked about ...

Thin clients suffer from a basic identity crisis. They look like small PCs, get sold like small PCs, and then get blamed when they refuse to behave like small PCs. When people load them up like a ...

Just because almost every employee these days needs a computer doesn't mean they all need a powerful, expensive, stand-alone PC. Thin clients are a good option for many organizations. Thin client ...

The ZTE Xiaoyao is a tablet with a 10.95 inch, 1920 x 1200 pixel 90 Hz display, a Unisoc T760 processor, 8GB of RAM, 256GB of storage, and support for WiFi, Bluetooth, and 5G networking. The tablet ...

HP's Elite t660 offers solid performance, plenty of connectivity, and an array of accessories, blurring the lines between a traditional thin client and small form factor edge PC. Impressive Thin ...

Jeff's been involved in the IT industry since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He ...

The Microbox-5824-ACP has a 300-MHz Geode microprocessor and comes standard with four serial ports. It has a screw-in power supply, no fan or other moving parts, and operates from 32° to 122°F. When ...

Maker, meme-r, and unabashed geek, Joe has been writing about technology since starting his career in 2018 at KnowTechie. He's covered everything from Apple to apps and crowdfunding and loves getting ...

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 ...

In the past, Linux thin clients had too many shortcomings to be a realistic option for users to access their virtual applications and desktops from, but times have changed. Older Linux thin clients ...

Déjà vu alert! This week’s cover image — a small, diskless “thin client” computer accompanied by the phrase “Meet Your Next Enterprise Desktop” — may stir up long-dormant memories. It’s also sure to ...

Single-board computers (SBCs), such as the Raspberry Pi, are great for home lab experimentation. Still, every time I've gotten something working on one, I realize it's not quite as powerful or helpful ...