Physicists have transformed a decades-old technique for simplifying quantum equations into a reusable, user-friendly ...

Laptops are convenient computers, but they do come with their quirks. Here are a few to look out for and what to do if you see them: Swelling battery: When the battery inside laptops become old or ...

Are you among the many who struggle to contact your customer support every time your laptop faces issues? Well, even if you have successfully reached out to customer service, there is very little ...

It takes a lot of books, brains and bucks to get through law school. A working computer is also a big help. After dealing with intermittent issues with her Toshiba laptop for nearly three years, ...

This sample chapter, taken from Upgrading and Repairing Laptops, 2nd Edition, discusses how to fix some laptop and portable PC hardware problems. Troubleshooting laptop and portable PC hardware ...

CONSUMER REPORTS - If you have an older laptop, prepare for it to stop working. Consumer Reports' latest survey found that laptops more than three years old are much more likely to break. And once ...

After the issues around its notebook computers last year, Dell now finds that open season has been declared as it faces legal action in Canada from a user who complained that the company carried on ...

Illustration by Florafauna Dell and HP consumer laptops have become more durable over the years, but not as rapidly as several smaller rivals have. As a result, readers continue to ding the two large ...

Some laptops feature a built-in scanner that links your fingerprint to your logons for accounts and file access. This provides businesses with an additional way to secure critical and sensitive ...

The past several years have seen laptop prices plunge to commodity levels at the same time that the explosion in WiFi access has made getting them on the 'Net much easier. That's prompted an explosion ...