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General Review Netbooks 10.2-inch screen Asus Intel Netbook Standard TFT Under 2kg Philip Barker - 13 March 2009 - 11:00am Over the past few weeks we鈥檝e seen quite a upcoming Asus Eee PC netbooks and prototypes , but it鈥檚 the Eee PC 1000HE that we鈥檝e really been w... More...

Alex Bentley - 13 March 2009 - 4:38pm Q. My laptop is a few years old now and it鈥檚 getting pretty grubby to be honest. The keys are dirty and the screen is covered in fingerprints. Is there any way I can safely and easily spring clean my laptop without damaging it? A. The first thing you ne... More...

I've always liked my laptops small and light, so I didn't take long to jump on the netbook bandwagon: I bought an HP Mini 1000 shortly after it appeared late last year. But a recent ad campaign on PCWorld.com made me wonder if I hadn't jumped too soon. Radio Shack ads touted an Acer Aspire One ... More...

The Web is rife with speculation about Apple鈥檚 rumored netbook computer, which, depending on your source and/or pundit of choice, either: 1) may have a touch screen and may ship later this year; 2) may ship later this year, but whatever it is, it鈥檚 not a netbook; 3) may not exist at all. Monday鈥檚 ... More...

A while back I wrote about ways to stop accidental touchpad touches while typing , a problem that plagues many laptop and netbook users. Unfortunately, they were hit-or-miss solutions, not guaranteed to work on all systems. But reader Jim Power wrote in with an ingenious 10-second hack that should... More...

Philip Barker - 9 March 2009 - 3:11pm The O2 Joggler marks the network provider鈥檚 first foray into the world of SIM-free electronic devices, and last week I got the opportunity to have a play with one. In essence, it鈥檚 somewhat like a digital photoframe, although it has a lot more to offer. The... More...

You can take many Apple rumors with a grain of salt, but this one may have legs. According to a DigiTimes report , Taiwan-based Quanta Computer will build a new netbook computer for Apple. Quanta manufactures laptops for most of the top consumer electronics vendors, so its involvement in an Apple... More...

News Tommy Melville - 9 March 2009 - 3:11pm MSI has revealed its latest netbook and gaming laptops. The U115 Hybrid is the first netbook to feature both a Solid State Drive and the more traditional Hard Disk Drive in the same machine. When coupled with Eco power saving technology, MSI clai... More...

General Review First looks 12.1-inch screen HP Intel Standard TFT Tablet PC Under 2kg Philip Barker - 6 March 2009 - 4:59pm HP鈥檚 Elitebook 2730p is a Tablet PC aimed at corporate users with a big budget 鈥?around 拢1550 in fact 鈥?providing them with premium materials and... More...

General Review Laptops 3G/HSDPA Intel Under 2kg Alex Bentley - 5 March 2009 - 4:43pm Weighing 2kg or less and offering the best battery life you can get, ultraportable laptops are the ideal choice for the mobile professional. Combining the slim and light chassis of a Netbook, w... More...

News Tommy Melville - 4 March 2009 - 5:17pm Our good friends at T3 have spent the past few months travelling the globe on a quest to find the hottest pieces of tech in the world. Their travels have taken then from the Americas to the Far East and they have now published their list of the w... More...

Smartphones Philip Barker - 5 March 2009 - 2:43pm Earlier today I got the chance to play with several of Acer鈥檚 latest Tempo smartphones 鈥?including the DX900 , M900, X960 and F900. If struggling with model names is something that troubles you, then things are set to get considerably mor... More...

News Tommy Melville - 3 March 2009 - 4:31pm While Tuesday saw Apple refresh its desktop range, a few quiet specification changes were also made to a number of its MacBook laptops, with processor speeds upped and a greater capacity Solid State Drives offered on certain models. While the ba... More...

General Review Laptops 13.3-inch screen Dell Intel Super-TFT Ultraportable Alex Bentley - 4 March 2009 - 11:30am Both Dell鈥檚 XPS and Studio laptop series were initially marketed as high-end performance systems and stylish consumer laptops. It has now combined the two into... More...

General Review First looks Intel Media Centre Packard Bell Super-TFT Under 3.5kg Philip Barker - 4 March 2009 - 5:16pm If you鈥檙e in need of a budget home media centre but don鈥檛 want to compromise on features or style, Packard Bell鈥檚 拢480 (inc. VAT) TN65-T440 may be the ma... More...

"It's not about what you earn," some wise soul has probably said to you. "It's about what you keep." In that spirit of fiscal frugality, let's continue with a topic near and dear to our hearts these days: How to buy a laptop and keep some of your hard-earned money, too. Last wee... More...

Last week I told you about laptops from Acer, Dell and Hewlett-Packard available for $500 to $600, depending upon configuration. But what if none of those notebooks floats your boat? You can still trim the cost of any laptop you're considering. This week I've got some tips on how to save money on... More...

LG Electronics has had a lot of success -- and developed a strong brand -- in the North American mobile phone and high-definition TV markets. And now the Korean consumer electronics giant is gearing up to enter the booming netbook market too. According to a Forbes report , LG will launch the X1... More...

I learned a lot in 2008: Never underestimate the American voter; never take basic financial security for granted; and never pay money to see Tom Cruise in an eye patch (or to see Tom Cruise, period). But the year was full of other, more practical epiphanies, too. Among them: Selling a laptop on eBay... More...

Like chocolate and episodes of Mad Men , there's no such thing as too much battery life. Alas, it's the rare notebook battery that'll give you more than a few hours-unless you know some tricks for squeezing extra juice. Remember these three tips the next time you travel: Disable Bluetooth and Wi-... More...