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A tale of two Lenovos: how the company thrives in China
News about laptops
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Laptops, tablets could pack more DDR4 memory with Samsung breakthrough
Samsung wants to cram faster and more power-efficient DDR4 DRAM in laptops and hybrids with new memory chips it introduced on Monday.
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Google has doubled its bounty for a Chromebook hack to $US100,000
Google doubled the bounty it will pay for a successful exploit of its Chromebook laptop to US$100,000, sweetening the pot in hopes of drawing more attention from security researchers.
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Expensive gaming desktops and laptops thrive in slumping PC market
In a declining PC market, high-priced gaming desktops and laptops are thriving.
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Older Dell devices also affected by dangerous eDellRoot certificate
Users who have Dell Windows-based laptops, desktops, tablets and other devices that were bought before August should check if their systems have the self-signed eDellRoot certificate that can compromise their private communications.
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Dell improves Chromebook's screen, battery for enterprise users
Dell has toughened up the Google Chromebook for the business market.
Features about laptops
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What to expect from Apple's October 17 event: iPad 6, iPad mini 3, new Macs and more
Apple is hosting a special event on Thursday (US time), which we expect will see the unveiling of new iPads, new Macs, and maybe even a long-awaited update to the Apple TV.
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The 10 best laptops of 2014 (so far)
We're more than seven full months into 2014, and with back-to-school shopping season underway and the holidays looming, it's a perfect time to take stock of the year in laptops thus far.
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Should you get a hybrid laptop? A user report card
Hybrids -- laptops whose displays detach to become tablets -- were designed to allow users to have one device with many uses. But do they work as advertised? We talked to some users to find out.
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Microsoft and Google aren't happy with mutant Android-Windows hybrids
Microsoft may be comfortable with Windows Phone and Android splitting time on a single phone, but when it comes to PCs, fuhgeddaboutit. Google also isn't too thrilled with the idea of Frankenstein Android-Windows computers, and at least one PC maker may have to dump the hybrid devices from their lineup as a result.
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Sony VAIO's fatal flaw: The PCs cost too damned much
Sony's floundering PC business is no more, sold to a group of investors that plan to pull the once-vaunted VAIO brand back within Japan's borders.
