Laptops
- Categories
- Brands
Latest News
HP ready for battle with tablet-laptop hybrids, says Whitman
Hewlett-Packard is ready to take on all comers, with a couple of hybrid devices and a business tablet, the company's CEO said during an earnings call.
Quick tip: updating laptop AMD hybrid graphics drivers
Got a laptop with AMD discrete graphics, and Intel integrated for saving battery? Vendor isn't providing updated drivers? AMD shrugging and pointing in another direction? Thank goodness for third p... 3
Tips for better, longer laptop battery life
Need to squeeze a little more juice out of your laptop? Here are our hints to help you in your quest.
More Retina MacBook Pro 13 evidence turns up online
MacRumors has noticed that, for a second time, what looks like a MacBook Pro 13 with Retina display has turned up in GeekBench's online database.
Lenovo: new ultrabook details, Windows 8 ThinkPad tablet
We've got new details about the ThinkPad X1 Carbon and the Windows 8 ThinkPad Tablet 2. 1
The next chapter in the ultrabook saga: 'Haswell'
Intel's future Haswell chip was a hot topic this week — behind closed doors in Asia, that is.
The five most beautiful laptops Buyers' Guide
OK, so it's all a matter of opinion. But here are the top five laptops that get our desire pumping. 29
Valve's Gabe Newell: 'Windows 8 is kind of a catastrophe'
Gabe Newell has expressed fears for the future of open platforms and, in particular, the PC platform. 1
Apple patents reveal hearing aid-based social network
Engadget has dug up a filing at the US patent office's application database, in which Apple describes a social network for hearing aids. 1
Apple rejoins EPEAT, Retina MacBook Pro makes the grade
After withdrawing its portfolio from EPEAT last week, Apple is once again amongst its fold.
OS X 'Mountain Lion' goes golden master
Apple's latest operating system has hit golden master, and is expected to arrive towards the end of July. 1
Windows 8 to go RTM in August, released October
In an unsurprising move, Microsoft has announced a late October launch for Windows 8, with release to manufacturing in August. 1
-
Review | Laptops
Toshiba Satellite C850/02D
By itself, Toshiba's Satellite C850/02D does OK; however, AU$100 more will get you better battery life, build quality and gigabit Ethernet from its competitors.
-
Review | Computers
Sony Vaio E Series (SVE14A15FGB)
Sony's managed to produce a laptop under AU$1000 that not only doesn't sacrifice on quality, but manages to trickle down some premium features, like a backlit keyboard. Within its means, this is one of the best budget laptops you can get. 1
-
Review | Computers
HP Pavilion dm4 Beats Edition
HP's Pavilion dm4 Beats Edition manages to bring good performance and battery life into the sub-AU$1000 range. The main sacrifice is the vibrancy of the screen, but at this price, it's a small nitpick and nothing more. 1
-
Review | Computers
Dell Inspiron 14z Ultrabook (5423)
Just like the 13z, for the price involved, the 14z does well. The main sticking point is the battery life, which has been outgunned by competitors.
-
Review | Computers
Dell Inspiron 13z (5323)
In its Core i3 incarnation, the Inspiron 13z nicely slots into the role of throw-about, entry level laptop, perfect for those who really just want to do a bit of web browsing, watch movies and do office-like tasks.
-
Review | Computers
HP EliteBook 2570p
Although chunky, the impressive performance and flexibility of this 12.5-inch laptop would make the hardened business road warrior happy. 1
CNET TV More videos »
-
Laptops
Reviews: Fujitsu Lifebook U772
Despite looking quite sexy, Fujitsu's LifeBook U772 fails on the usability front.
-
Laptops
Apple trots out new MacBook Airs with Ivy Bridge
At WWDC 2012 in San Francisco, Apple's Phil Schiller previews beefed up MacBook Airs with Intel's Ivy Bridge processor. The new computers ...
-
Laptops
MacBook Pro with Retina Display: Hands-on
Apple's first-ever Retina Display MacBook Pro offers unparalleled screen resolution and an all-new, slimmer design -- but it comes at a very ...
-
Desktops
Tech Time Machine: 17 May
It was on this day in history that a Greek archaeologist made a startling discovery: that of what is considered to be one of the world's ...
-
Photo Gallery
Lenovo's prototype ThinkPad Windows 8 slate hits Computex8
-
Photo Gallery
The laptops of Computex 201237
-
Photo Gallery
Computex 2012: Asus Republic of Gamers launch12
-
Photo Gallery
Hands on: Toshiba's new super widescreen ultrabook6
Product Finder
CNET's latest
-
Apple's big win over Samsung: what does it mean?
-
Jury awards Apple more than $1 Billion, finds Samsung infringed
-
The Weekend Blues: Blu-ray releases in brief
-
LG 84-inch ultra-def TV launches
-
PS4 to support 4K playback?
-
Beautiful light painting, topography style
-
Stations combine to celebrate three years of digital radio
-
RapidShare: we'll help Hollywood, but 'not at all costs'
-
Five Tony Scott films to own on Blu-ray
-
Powerboard solutions for big plugs
-
Samsung: Apple developed touch tech? Yeah, right
-
Best Curiosity pictures
-
Hands on with the Panasonic Lumix G5 and LX7
-
Curiosity sends back first full-resolution images
-
Mars in colour: Curiosity's first colour photo
-
Best of Nyan Cat
Facebook Activity
-
Make IT COUNT
Win 5 x $10,000 cash for your business, Advertise your business for free.
-
Seagate Microsite
Seagate's hard drives are the best in the world. Visit the Seagate microsite.
