A computer stick is a single-board, palm-sized computer that resembles a media streaming stick (such as the Amazon Fire TV Stick or Roku Streaming Stick). They are sometimes referred to as compute ...

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While the Fire TV Stick has "TV" right there in the name, you can plug them into other devices as well. Here are a few ideas ...

Pre-orders recently began for Intel's new Compute Stick -- a "PC on a stick" -- a plug-and-play device that packs a full operating system to transform TVs and monitors into computers. The 4-inch, ...

Update: Intel's Compute Stick is now available for preorder in the UK from Dabs for £129.98 (about $200, AU$250). Note that only the Windows version is available for now. Unveiled at CES 2015, Intel's ...

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Ditch your streaming devices—use a Mini PC instead. Remotes, keyboards, or controllers make it easy to navigate and enjoy all ...

FingerGear follows the Computer-on-a-Stick (COS) bootable USB drive with Computer-on-a-Stick Pro, an update that lets you access files on the host PC and other USB drives, too. So now if your PC tanks ...

Intelhas given Microsoft an answer to the Google Chromebit stick computer. The new Compute Stick brings Windows 8.1 to an ultraportable device that fits in your pocket. It is a full-powered computer ...

Computer stick mini PCs with Intel inside logos. Computer sticks feature mobile processors, graphics processors, flash memory storage, RAM, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, operating systems, and an HDMI connector.