Latest Laptops Articles
- 06 November 2013
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News: Seagate releases industry's thinnest 2TB laptop drive
Seagates Samsung HDD division today announced it is shipping the industrys thinnest 2TB 2.5-in drive. It's intended for laptops and external storage.
- 05 November 2013
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News: Acer CEO resigns as company plans restructuring and layoffs
Acer CEO J.T. Wang is resigning from his post at the Taiwanese PC maker and will be replaced by president Jim Wong as part of a corporate restructuring that will try to revitalize the company's sagging fortunes.
- 31 October 2013
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How-Tos: How to zip a file or folder
Here's our step by step guide on how to zip a file or a folder.
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Video: Video: Surface Pro 2 review: Microsoft's unique but compromised tablet is laptop, PC and slate
The Surface Pro 2 can function as full Windows 8 tablet, laptop and desktop PC. But it's not cheap and unless you really need this power in tablet form, you may be better off with a separate laptop and tablet. Here's PC Advisor's Surface Pro 2 video review.
- 30 October 2013
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News: Dell: Yes, our laptop smells like cat pee, but it's not cat pee
Let's start with the bad news: If you've purchased a Dell Latitude E6430u, there's a solid chance that it smells like cat pee. But don't worry! Dell says it's not actually cat pee and while the smell may be unpleasant, it won't make you sick.
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News: Microsoft disputes tests that suggest Windows 8.1 has a battery life problem
When Mac fanboys tussle with Windows aficionados, the fur can fly. And at some point, someone will probably bring up the old battery life chestnut: Windows laptops simply run out of juice when you need them most, while Macs just keep on chugging away.
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News: Taiwan protests Apple maps that show island as province of China
Taiwan is demanding Apple revise its mapping software and remove a label that describes the island as a province of China, rather than as a sovereign state.
- 28 October 2013
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News: Lenovo delays touchscreen option for ThinkPad X240 laptop
Buyers looking to purchase Lenovo's latest ThinkPad X240 laptop with a touchscreen will have to wait until December.
- 25 October 2013
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Feature: Can you use a Chromebook as your only laptop?
We used only a Chromebook for one week while completing the kind of everyday tasks that you would assume a laptop could achieve. The results were very interesting, as you'll see in our living with the Chromebook diary. Are Chromebooks worth the money? Read on to find out.
- 24 October 2013
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News: Dell launches new product line at 'end user showcase' in Sydney
The 'end user showcase' included Dell's entire range of devices including desktops, touch screen displays, thin-clients, two-in-ones and projectors.
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News: Apple cuts MacBook Pro prices up to 13%
Apple earlier this week cut the prices of its Retina MacBook Pro laptops by as much as 13%, a move one retail analyst said was driven in part by increased competition from higher-end Windows systems.
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News: Cloud won't replace traditional IT any time soon - HP
Close on the heels of HP CEO Meg Whitman's financial update earlier this month, Steve Dietch, VP, worldwide cloud, enterprise group at HP, who was on a whirlwind trip of the ANZ region, and Keith Watson, MD of HP NZ, spoke to Computerworld NZ on the company's role in the delivery of the 'new style of IT' and the transformation of its go-to-market strategy.
- 23 October 2013
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News: Toshiba launches 1TB laptop drive less than 1/3-in. thick
Toshiba has unveiled its first 7mm (9/32-in) hard drive with two disk platters that offers up to 1TB of storage capacity.
- 22 October 2013
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Buying Advice: MacBook Pro features, specification, UK release date
The new MacBook Pro laptops all come with Apple's super sharp Retina Display. Here we round up the new MacBook Air features, specification, UK release date and price.
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Feature: New MacBook Pro with Retina Display and Mac Pro 2013 price in UK
Apple has announced that it will be updating the MacBook Pro with Retina display laptop and Mac Pro desktop. Here's is where we bring you the official MacBook Pro with Retina Display and Mac Pro price in the UK.
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News: Apple cuts prices on Macs, takes a jab at PCs
Apple on Tuesday introduced new versions of the MacBook Pro laptops and cut prices, but not before taking a jab at PC makers.
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News: OS X Mavericks is free to download
Apple has made OS X 10.9 Mavericks a free downloadable upgrade for iMac, Mac mini and MacBooks.
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News: Apple will webcast iPad event today to everyone
Apple will webcast its San Francisco event today, where the company is expected to reveal refreshed tablets, including an iPad Mini with a higher-resolution Retina-quality screen.
- 21 October 2013
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News: HP updates notebook and PC portfolio
In addition to expanding its ZBook range with a 14-inch workstation Ultrabook, HP has unveiled the latest additions to its notebook, PC and printer line-ups.
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Video: HP Chromebook 11 video review: a great-looking but flawed Google laptop
At £229 and weighing only a kilogram, the new HP Chromebook 11 looks like a tempting deal. Watch our video review to find out if it's the right choice for you.
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14 best smartphones: The best phone you can buy in 2013
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LG G2 review: The best smartphone you can buy
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Argos MyTablet vs Tesco Hudl comparison review: The battle of the budget tablets
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New Nexus 10 2 (2013) vs iPad Air specs comparison review; how do Google & Apple tablets compare?
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Kindle Fire HD vs Tesco Hudl vs Kindle Fire HD 8.9 tablet comparison review
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Nexus 10 2 (2013) release date, price and spec rumours
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Google Nexus 5 UK release date, UK price, photos, video and specs: what you need to know about Nexus 5
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iPhone 6 release date: When will the iPhone 6 be launched?
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PS4 release date, specs and its backwards compatibility issues: What you need to know about the PlayStation 4
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Asda launches 'nation's cheapest' mobile phone at £5
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LG G2 review: The best smartphone you can buy
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Argos MyTablet vs Tesco Hudl comparison review: The battle of the budget tablets
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New Nexus 10 2 (2013) vs iPad Air specs comparison review; how do Google & Apple tablets compare?
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Kindle Fire HD vs Tesco Hudl vs Kindle Fire HD 8.9 tablet comparison review
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LeapPad Ultra review – hands-on with LeapFrog's latest kids tablet
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How to close running apps in iOS 7: iPhone now works like Android
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How to remove Bitstrips from Facebook: Hide Bitstrip comics from your Facebook news feed
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How to set a song on your iPhone as a ringtone
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How to format a write-protected USB flash drive or memory card
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How to block a number on an iPhone in iOS 7, iOS 6
Latest Videos
Video: Surface Pro 2 review: Microsoft's unique but compromised tablet is laptop, PC and slate
The Surface Pro 2 can function as full Windows 8 tablet, laptop and desktop PC. But it's not cheap and unless you really need this power in tablet form, you may be better off with a separate laptop and tablet. Here's PC Advisor's Surface Pro 2 video review.
Latest Reviews
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Lenovo Yoga Tablet 8 review: An affordable Android tablet with a great design but mediocre specs
Lenovo is taking on the big guns in the tablet world with its sub-£200 Yoga Tablet 8. Here's our…
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Lenovo Miix review: a Windows tablet that works well as an entertainment device
the Lenovo Miix's reasonable price and attractive IPS screen ensures that it works well as an…
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Amazon Kindle Fire vs Kindle Fire HD comparison review
Trying to choose between a Kindle Fire and Fire HD? Read our Kindle Fire vs Kindle Fire HD…
Latest How-To
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How to play YouTube in the background on iPhone and iPad in iOS 7
Listen to YouTube audio and use another app or turn the screen off
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How to hide years on your Facebook timeline: three steps to keep your Facebook content private
Here's how to hide years on your Facebook timeline and keep your content private