Sitting behind a rickety desk in a room with cement floors and water-stained walls, Faina Iradukunda, 13, tinkers with a rudimentary animation program on a shiny green-and-white laptop. A cartoon cat ...

Jon Skillings is an editorial director at CNET, where he's worked since 2000. A born browser of dictionaries, he honed his language skills as a US Army linguist (Polish and German) before diving into ...

One Laptop Per Child, a charity that provides inexpensive computers to children in developing countries, has been sued by a company whose founder argues that the nonprofit group stole his designs for ...

The nonprofit program One Laptop Per Child, in Cambridge, Mass., will be reducing its staff by half due to dwindling financial resources, reports the Associated Press. The group, which sells durable ...

SEATTLE (AP) — The nonprofit organization that has tried to produce a $100 laptop for children in the world's poorest places is throwing in the towel on that idea - and jumping on the tablet bandwagon ...

The group behind the One Laptop Per Child initiative just delivered more of its super-cheap laptops to South Africa, but how will this new technology fare with schoolchildren in the United States? Now ...

After years of brainstorming, tinkering, and flesh-pressing, Nicholas Negroponte’s One Laptop Per Child project is finally mass-producing machines, the Associated Press reports. A company called ...

The white case and bright green trim of One Laptop Per Child’s laptops have made them among the most recognizable in the world, but what’s the story behind the choice of colors? Last week, Nicholas ...