23andMe responds to breach with new suit-limiting user terms Security in brief Also: 'well-known Bay Area tech' firm's laptops stolen and check out some critical vulns Security11 Dec 2023 | 13
How to deorbit the Chromebook... and repurpose it for innovators Opinion Better than a Pi? It’s an open and shut case Personal Tech11 Dec 2023 | 67
The 15-inch MacBook Air just nails it Desktop Tourism Vast battery life, zippy performance, and rich speakers make an impressive package Personal Tech11 Dec 2023 | 43
Enterprise wallets to sustain European IT growth as devices lag Software and services set to save continent's tech growth into 2024, says Gartner CxO09 Nov 2023 |
Lenovo’s phantom ThinkPad X1 foldable laptop finally materializes The day after Halloween, at a slightly less scary price than LG, HPE, and ASUS charge for their folding laptops Personal Tech02 Nov 2023 | 17
Lenovo PC boss: 4 in 5 of our devices will be repairable by 2025 Canalys EMEA Forum And the repair parts will be repairable too. Batteries, SSDs and more will no longer be sealed into casing Personal Tech05 Oct 2023 | 52
Google doubles minimum RAM and disk in 'Chromebook Plus' spec Some may be made in India, where the Big G has teamed to make kit with HP Personal Tech03 Oct 2023 | 24
ASUS's Zenbook S 13 is light, fast, and immediately impressive Desktop Tourism Taiwanese brand is a portability and productivity contender Personal Tech02 Oct 2023 | 12
LG has its own folding PC now, but good luck getting your hands on one The 'Gram Fold' looks limited to LG's home of Korea Personal Tech27 Sep 2023 | 6
Why Chromebooks are the new immortals of tech Opinion A decade of support is a much better deal than what Microsoft or Apple will give you OSes22 Sep 2023 | 98
HP reveals bonkers $5k foldable tablet/laptop/desktop There’s a weird one-and-a-half screen laptop mode, too Personal Tech15 Sep 2023 | 27
CrowView: A clamp-on, portable second laptop display Elecrow's dual-screen peripheral is more versatile and cheaper than the old Lenovo version Personal Tech05 Sep 2023 | 17
Framework starts taking orders for 16-inch repairable, upgradeable laptop Coming soon and looking very promising – if you like your models skinny, anyway Personal Tech21 Jul 2023 | 44
After decades contributing to science, John Goodenough powers down Obit The American lithium-ion battery inventor has died aged 100 Personal Tech26 Jun 2023 | 21
Lenovo's Yoga 9 is flexible at home, but stretches the friendship at work Desktop Tourism Rotating sound bar sounds better in theory than in practice Personal Tech20 Jun 2023 | 24
Microsoft dabbles in self-repair with Surface devices now DIY-friendlier Replacement components available in US, Canada, France only for now Personal Tech15 Jun 2023 | 14
Chromebook expiration date, repair issues 'bad for people and planet' Updated US PIRG slams Google for selling schools short-lived, repair-resistant kit Personal Tech18 Apr 2023 | 110
Fresh models of Framework modular laptops in the works What to expect? 16 inch model, a desktop case, and both Intel and AMD variants Personal Tech27 Mar 2023 | 20
Are you ready to go all-in, head-first, on a laptop? ASUS's Zenbook Pro 16X asks for that commitment Desktop Tourism 'Creator' machine is lovely, but seems unsuited to life on the periphery Personal Tech22 Mar 2023 | 45
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 as a Linux laptop Hands-on Is Lenovo's fastest, thinnest, lightest flagship good at this sort of thing? Personal Tech10 Mar 2023 | 153
Puri.sm puts out LapDock for its Librem 5 smartphone If a phone is as mighty as a laptop, why not make it convertible and use it as one Personal Tech22 Feb 2023 | 20
The Balthazar laptop: An all-European RISC-V Free Hardware computer FOSDEM Plus new developments in the world of the MNT Reform Personal Tech09 Feb 2023 | 55
200MP smartphone and first premium PC spearhead Samsung's pro push Updated Galaxies dive into Apple territory Personal Tech01 Feb 2023 | 32
Intel: Please buy these new 13th-Gen CPUs, now with 24 cores CES Look folks, we need the business - there's a recession on Systems03 Jan 2023 | 39
A dip in Alder Lake with an HP Elitebook is spoiled by avoidable mistakes Desktop Tourism It does most things well, some things right, and a few things bafflingly badly Personal Tech08 Dec 2022 | 34
Heavy, man: Tuxedo puts out 2.2kg Stellaris AMD Gen 4 Review Apparently, you can still get laptops with good keyboard feel Personal Tech08 Nov 2022 | 23
Lenovo revenues drop due to falling demand for PCs But overall profits are up thanks to cost cutting and success in other divisions On-Prem03 Nov 2022 | 2
Why I love my Chromebook: Reason 1, it's a Linux desktop Column We appreciate power but sometimes it's about getting up and running sooner OSes28 Oct 2022 | 152
Lenovo reveals rollable laptop and smartphone screens Can't say when they’ll roll out for sale or why you want kit with more moving parts Personal Tech19 Oct 2022 | 15
Warning: That new AMD Ryzen 7000 laptop may not be as fresh as you think The House of Zen is back to its tricks: Chips with three-year-old cores Personal Tech20 Sep 2022 | 14
AMD admits its Ryzen mobile naming scheme is a mess, promises to clean it up Finding Zen just got a little easier Personal Tech07 Sep 2022 | 9
Meet the CrowPi-L – a clever, slightly rustic, Raspberry Pi laptop chassis Desktop Tourism Mobilises the Pi nicely but also frustrates in a few ways Personal Tech25 Aug 2022 | 61
Philippines orders fraud probe after paying MacBook prices for slow Celeron laptops Education Department planned to buy 70,000 laptops, blew its budget and bought just 40,000 Personal Tech16 Aug 2022 | 61
Chromebooks are here to stay thanks to COVID, even though shipments crashed: IDC Tablet sales tumble, too – except at Amazon Personal Tech02 Aug 2022 | 14
Dell and Ubuntu certify latest model of XPS 13 ultrabook Computer giant's Project Sputnik extends to the 2022 model series Columnists21 Jul 2022 | 19
Apple forgoes cooling systems in M2 MacBook Air Screwdriver fiends iFixit ponder the wisdom of a 'fanless, heatspreader-less, non-upgradable laptop' Personal Tech21 Jul 2022 | 49
You can liquid cool this Linux laptop to let the GPU soar Or to make the fans shut up. Either way, you won’t be moving much with this setup Personal Tech18 Jul 2022 | 36
Intel axes Nvidia-powered NUC X15 laptops for Arc GPU reseller push Soon enough, you won't have to turn to a large PC vendor to buy an Arc laptop Personal Tech13 Jul 2022 | 3
Linux laptop vendor Slimbook updates its ranges Fresh lick of paint for KDE Slimbook, Slimbook ProX, and Slimbook Executive models Personal Tech13 Jul 2022 | 15
Tuxedo Pulse G2: Linux in your lap Germany's answer to System76 – pre-installed with your preferred distro Personal Tech05 Jul 2022 | 16
One of the first RISC-V laptops may ship in September, has an NFT hook A notebook with an RV SoC is cool enough. Did we really need the Web3 jargon? Personal Tech01 Jul 2022 | 25
Arm says its Cortex-X3 CPU smokes this Intel laptop silicon Chip design house reveals brains of what might be your next ultralight notebook Personal Tech28 Jun 2022 | 18
ZTE intros 'cloud laptop' that draws just five watts of power The catch: It hooks up to desktop-as-a-service and runs Android – so while it looks like a laptop ... PaaS + IaaS24 Jun 2022 | 30
Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio: Too edgy for comfort? Desktop Tourism And perhaps too heavy, which is a weighty issue for a machine that turns into a tablet Personal Tech21 Jun 2022 | 29
Dell unveils new XPS 13 devices with Alder Lake CPUs Best hedge against a slowing PC market? Take some design tips from Apple Personal Tech09 Jun 2022 | 9
We sat through Apple's product launch disguised as a dev event so you don't have to WWDC M2 chip teased plus MacBooks, iOS 16, macOS 13, watchOS 9 and more Personal Tech06 Jun 2022 | 78
Higher spec machines lift US PC revenues 40% even as shipments drop Desktops, inflation and other factors also shaping American demand Personal Tech06 Jun 2022 | 6
Dell's rugged Latitude 5430 laptop is quick and pretty – but also bulky and heavy Desktop Tourism Survives all manner of indiginities in Reg tests but may stuggle to cross over from boots to suits Personal Tech23 May 2022 | 54
AMD reveals 5nm Ryzen 7000 powered by Zen 4 cores AM5 socket to bring desktop CPUs to life in late 2022, mid-range laptop CPU to follow Personal Tech23 May 2022 | 15
Repairability champ Framework's modular laptop gets a speed boost With any other portable, this would be bad news for existing owners Personal Tech20 May 2022 | 25
Will this be one of the world's first RISC-V laptops? Pic A sneak peek at a notebook that could be revealed this year Personal Tech18 May 2022 | 55
Intel blames software, COVID lockdowns for Arc GPU delays Intel Vision And China to get first dibs when graphics chips do ship Personal Tech11 May 2022 | 3
Intel puts ‘desktop-caliber’ CPUs in laptops with 12th-gen Core HX Intel Vision And puts the usual claims of world-beating performance in its marketing Personal Tech10 May 2022 | 7
Review: Huawei's Matebook X Pro laptop is forgetful and forgettable Desktop Tourism Blows hot and cold, and gets right up your nose Personal Tech15 Apr 2022 | 44
AI hardware, PC gaming rig maker partner on powerful AI/ML laptop Lambda, Razer take on Apple with Tensorbook for ML engineers Personal Tech12 Apr 2022 | 3
Dell creates portable workstation that meets Evo consumer laptop spec Confused? Don’t be – Intel flagged this when it married Evo and vPro a while back Personal Tech31 Mar 2022 | 13
Review: ASUS dual-screen laptop may warm your heart, will definitely warm your lap Desktop Tourism One screen sits above the keyboard, another is where you'd expect to find it. And we think you'll find a use for both Personal Tech21 Mar 2022 | 28
A Snapdragon in a ThinkPad: Lenovo unveils the X13s MWC A shot in the arm for Windows on Arm – and Microsoft's Pluton security tech is along for the ride too Personal Tech28 Feb 2022 | 39
Intel brings Evo thin, light laptop spec to vPro systems Launches Alder Lake P, U-series processors – with muted claims about battery life Personal Tech24 Feb 2022 | 2
AMD claims up to 24 hours of laptop battery life with its latest Ryzen 6000 silicon Lisa Su tells CES her biz has cracked the daily power cord issue Personal Tech04 Jan 2022 | 17
Lenovo ThinkPad T14s: Impressively average, which is how corporate buyers like it Review This is likely what the IT dept would chuck the regular user Personal Tech24 Nov 2021 | 121
Laptop option on the way for ortholinear keyboard hipsters in form of MNT Reform add-on Staggered keys, your days are numbered Personal Tech06 Jul 2021 | 25