Archive for the 'Laptops' Category

PC World – Nvidia on Friday announced seven new GeForce 400M series graphics cards for laptops, which could provide parallel-processing capabilities to accelerate Web browsing and 3D image rendering.

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Toshiba recalls 41,000 laptops for overheating

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

The Consumer Product Safety Commission says 129 cases of Toshiba Satellite laptops melting from overheating have been reported, but no major injuries. Originally posted at Circuit Breaker

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Samsung debuts new QX, RF, NF and SF laptops

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

Samsung’s upcoming laptops certainly look like they’ll be some of the more appealing mainstream portables this fall.

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A peek inside a new HP Netbook and ultrathin

Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

The newest compact laptops from Hewlett-Packard strike an improved balance between performance and power efficiency. Originally posted at Nanotech – The Circuits Blog

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Reuters – Intel Corp said it would buy security software maker McAfee Inc for $7.7 billion to capitalize on rising demand for better safeguards for laptops, smartphones and tablets.

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AP – Looking at getting a new PC for the fall semester?

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HP Envy 14

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

HP?s updated Envy 14 is a well-built high-end laptop with impressive components and a surprisingly reasonable price.

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Alienware M11x (Nvidia Optimus)

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010

Equipped with Nvidia Optimus technology and new Core i5 and i7 processors, the updated 11.6-inch Alienware M11x has improved performance, but it takes a small step forward, not a quantum leap.

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Find out which budget laptops came out on top in the Back to School 2010 version of our retail system roundup.

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My office and home laptops are suddenly buzzing with interesting new PC games, whereas this year’s big list of holiday season console releases elicits a shrug at best. How did this potential reversal of fortune come about?

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