More Laptops Articles

26 July 2013
Test Centre: What are the best laptop speakers?

Here are the best laptop speakers available to buy in the UK in 2013.
25 July 2013
Test Centre: What's the best Windows 8 laptop?

Here are 2013's 8 best Windows 8 laptops, which are availble to buy in the UK right now.
23 July 2013
News: Apple's profit drops 22 percent as iPad sales slow

Apple reported a drop in profits on roughly flat revenue for the April to June quarter, though the results were ahead of analysts' expectations, providing something of a silver lining for the company.
22 July 2013
Opinion: Could Haswell laptops replace ARM tablets?

The latest generation of Intel laptops should offer vastly improved battery life, and that in turn may infuse the traditional Windows laptop with a new lease of life. Could Haswell laptops replace ARM tablets?
19 July 2013
News: China PC market declines

China PC market declined in the second quarter of 2013 (Q2 2013) and this dip has impacted the Asia Pacific (excluding Japan) PC market.
News: Serious MacBook Pro discounts hint at pending refresh

Best Buy has discounted some MacBook Pro laptops by as much as $200, and offered college students another $100 off in a promotion that may hint at impending refreshes of Apple's signature notebook.
18 July 2013
How-Tos: Roll back to Windows 7 from Windows 8

We explain how to install Windows 7 on to a PC or laptop that comes with Windows 8.
16 July 2013
Feature: Should I upgrade my PC

If your PC or laptop is running out of steam, you might be better off upgrading it than buying a new one. We help you decide whether it’s worth investing in more memory, an SSD or even a new processor, and how to go about the upgrade.
15 July 2013
News: Samsung is taking pre-orders on its Ativ Book 9 Lite

Samsung announced this morning that it is taking pre-orders on its Ativ Book 9 Lite notebook PC, which was first announced on June 20. One of the most interesting features of the new notebook is the custom AMD CPU, which Samsung is describing as a "white-label" quad core.
11 July 2013
News: No doubt about it, Chromebooks are here to stay

Low-cost Chromebooks are doing very well with retailers, in stores and online, and now make up a significant share of the low end market, said market research firm NPD Group.
08 July 2013
How-Tos: Extend Gmail with labs

Tools are available from Google that allow you to add new features to Gmail. Try them out for free
Opinion: Windows 8 app review: IMDB

The IMDB app for Windows 8 gives you quick access to information about movies and TV shows as well as direct links to celebrities and other TV and film news
07 July 2013
Opinion: What is Dell Data Protection?

Dell's encryption service contains your web browsers and office suites in a special virtual environment, reducing the risk of malware spreading to the rest of your system
05 July 2013
How-Tos: 3D printing from your laptop or PC

3D printing is coming to the desktop - courtesy of Windows 8.1 - allowing you to make the design and creation of custom 3D objects as easy as printing out a photo
04 July 2013
Video: New 11in MacBook Air video review - can Apple's smallest laptop last all day?

We take the all new 11in MacBook Air for a spin. Can the new Haswell chip really make this thin and light laptop last for a whole day on a single charge? Watch our MacBook Air video review to find out.
How-Tos: How to find a lost or stolen laptop

Laptops are easily stolen or lost, so you should consider some form of protection. Tracking services can tell you where it is and even who is using it. We compare popular tracking software including LoJack, Norton Anti-theft and Apple's Find My iPhone
02 July 2013
How-Tos: Turn your PC into a Wi-Fi Hotspot

In big houses and offices, where the Wi-Fi may have dead zones - an extra hotspot gives access to devices that wouldn’t normally be able to connect
How-Tos: Use your laptop as a second monitor

With AirDisplay you can use your laptop as a second monitor over your computer network
01 July 2013
How-Tos: How to create and edit music on your laptop

Taking advantage of the new range of touchscreen laptops are a host of music making apps that allow you to record your own tunes using on-screen instruments
How-Tos: Windows 8 video app of the week: 4oD

4oD allows you to watch not only current shows, but also TV programmes from Channel 4's vast archive